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LARPD Summer Star Parties,
Sycamore Grove, Livermore
September 9, 7:30 p.m.
Hidden Hill Observatory Open House,
TVS Dark Sky Site
September 23, meet at 6:00 p.m., at Mines and Tesla Roads.
See the club website "Public and school start parties," for full details.
Glacier Point Star Party, Yosemite
September 1 through 3
Point of contact: Phil Waide waide1@llnl.gov
Now that school is back in session, we anticipate receiving requests from local primary-grade teachers. Please consider sharing your telescope and a little bit of your time with youngsters eager to explore amateur astronomy.
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Observatory key change ends soon
The 90-day window for swapping your outdated Hidden Hill Observatory key for a new one began on July 1 and closes this month. If you have not already done so, swap your key no later than the September general meeting. If you prefer an exchange by mail in September, contact club vice-president Frank Rogue at 925/443-7573. Please do not mail requests to the P.O. box.
Equinox equity
At the August 21 planning meeting, treasurer Mike Anderson reported our financial standing as follows.
Checking $2,398.14
CD #1 $3,646.00 matures 11/17/00
CD #2 $2,809.79 matures 10/6/00
CD #3 $2,322.92 matures 11/27/00
Certificate of deposit #2 holds the club's dark sky site key deposits against claim by members who surrender keys.
Board and officer nominations now open
Yes, at this time of year you do expect to hear that nominations to the board are in order. Unfortunately, you will be startled to know just how many positions are open. The
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President
Dave Anderson
510/ 661-4249
Vice-President
Frank Rogue
Secretary
Marilyn
Halberg
Treasurer
Mike Anderson
andersonm @prodigy.net
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Directors
Alane Alchorn
Dennis Beckley
Jon Clark
Rich Combs
Debbie Dyke
Gert Gottschalk
Chuck Grant
Kathleen Kelley
Signe McIntire
Dave Rodrigues
Debbie Scherrer
Mike Rushford
Al Stern
Norm Thomas
Phil Waide
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Tri-Valley
Stargazers
P.O. Box 2476
Livermore,
CA 94551
Membership: 225
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Tri Valley Stargazers holds this space in anticipation of a new production sponsor. Do you work for a firm that would be willing to support amateur astronomy in the public interest?
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