Prime Focus, April 1999 (page 8)


	Translation: if you are not planning to enter, and you have any interest in our new logo and slogan, please e-mail Dave at davidand@home.com. Judges will review all of the submitted entries for their artistic or literary qualities, and their potential success for widespread public appeal Outside interests April 14 at Foothill College: Astrobiology in Action Presented by NASA and others, free to the public. April 26 at Houge Park in San Jose: Astro Swap Meet and Auction sponsored by SJAA. Swap meet starts at noon, auction runs 4 to 6 p.m. May 28-31 at Big Bear: Riverside Telescope Makers Conference. More news in the May Prime Focus.


	(Continued from Page 2) Our members come through We extend a special thank you to renewing members Dave Scimeca and Len DiPinto, who sent donations along with their annual dues renewal. The generosity of folks such as Dave and Len allows us to expand the library and offer other special services. In March, five different individuals or families also started stargazing with TVS. Please help us welcome: Fred Sherwood, a student member; the Curtis Janssen Family, the Steve Scott Family (all the way from Modesto!); and individual members Jim Santa Maria, and Ed Snider. Dates and deadlines


	Members are always invited to the planning meetings, which are held the Monday following a general meeting. The board gathers at the Round Table Pizza next to the Safeway store in the Orchard Supply Shopping Center, Livermore. Logo and slogan contests live on Contrary to the announcement in last month's newsletter, both of these contests will continue through the spring. President Dave Anderson would like your help in assembling a Blue Ribbon Panel of unbiased and at least semi-qualified judges.