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All TVS star parties are posted to our web site. School star parties have ended for this academic year, but Phil Waide is helping youth clubs arrange star parties during the summer. Contact him at 925/455-6039 to be put on his distribution list.
Hidden Hill Observatory (H2O) Open House June 5, September 18, and October 16 Meet at Mines and Tesla at 6:00 p.m.
Sycamore Grove, Livermore June 12 at 8 p.m., New Moon July 17 at 8 p.m. and August 21 at 8 p.m. Sept. 11 at 7 p.m., New Moon
White Mountains Grandview Campground: Thursday, July 8 Barcroft Lab: July 9 - 12 (New Moon is July 12.)
Glacier Point, Yosemite August 13 through 15
Camp Shelly, Lake Tahoe August 6 to 8, and September 3 through 6.
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Have your say
As announced last month, the board of directors is currently considering a number of interesting club matters. This is your final opportunity to sound off on any or all of them. On page 7 you will find a list of hot topics and plenty of space for adding your comments. Then, detach the last page of the newsletter and mail your input to Tri-Valley Stargazers, P.O. Box 2476, Livermore, 94551.
Who needs Alan Greenspan?
At the beginning of the May 24 planning meeting, treasurer Mike Anderson offered the following report to the board: Checking $2,882.01 CD #1 $3,451.24 CD #2 $2,111.82 CD #3 $2,666.68
News on the views from H2O
Observatory director Chuck Grant reports that work is underway on the second observatory building. Herb Quick broke ground on May 21 by digging the hole for the central pier, and framing the pier in place. (Continued on Page 6)
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President Dave Anderson 510/661-4249
Vice President Chris Cody 707/747-6550
Secretary Marilyn Halberg
Treasurer Mike Anderson
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Directors
Alane Alchorn Dennis Beckley Jim Brown Rich Combs Chuck Grant Kathleen Kelley Russ Kirk Signe McIntire Dave Rodrigues Debbie Scherrer Jess Squires Norm Thomas Phil Waide Jim Zumstein
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Tri-Valley Stargazers P.O. Box 2476 Livermore, CA 94551 Membership: 132 and counting
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Tri Valley Stargazers thanks Xerox Corporation for its continuing support of amateur astronomy in the public interest. Prime Focus editions are printed courtesy of Xerox Corporation and Mike Spreitzer.
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