[AZ-Observing] Re: EVAC Official Retraction and Announcement

  • From: Jeff <phxjeff@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:34:35 -0700

I don't understand.
According to our government and our own lovely Janet of the DHS "Our  
borders are secure as ever."

Where is the problem? :>)


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On Jun 29, 2010, at 10:47 AM, David M. Douglass wrote:

> IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT.
>
> We thought we had everything covered..   But then found out we did  
> not!
> The July edition of the EVAC "The Observer" references (in the  
> Calendar
> area.) the Deep Sky Star Party as being at Vekol Rd for both July  
> and Aug.
>
> This is an "official" retraction. EVAC is no longer using this  
> location for
> any sponsored event, for reasons previously covered. At this time,  
> there is
> no "official" replacement site. The EVAC board is establishing a  
> search
> committee to look for a new site.
>
> It should be mentioned that the previously utilized Vekol Rd  
> location is on
> BLM land, which is open to the public. However, the Pinal County  
> Sheriffs
> Dept, the Maricopa County Sheriffs Dept, and the US Border Patrol  
> have all
> "unofficially" but "strongly" suggested that we longer use this site  
> until
> such time as the current problems in this area are taken care of.  
> And that
> is not expected any time soon.  Anyone going to the Vekol Rd site is  
> doing
> so at their own risk.
>
> Repeating (for clarity).. EVAC is no longer using this location  
> (Vekol Rd)
> for any sponsored event.
>
> David M. Douglass, President
> East Valley Astronomy Club (EVAC)
> david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> Cell (602) 908-9092
>
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