[sac-forum] Re: Messier Marathon

AJ,
I agree with Al, Saturday would be good. I'm sure if people knew there would
be a presentation by Don, more folks would show up early. Probably mid
afternoon? 


Rick Tejera 
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-----Original Message-----
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On Behalf Of Albert Stiewing
Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 9:15 PM
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Subject: [sac-forum] Re: Messier Marathon

Saturday afternoon makes sense. I have a 1K generator.
----- Original Message -----
From: "AJ Crayon" <acrayon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "SAC Forum" <sac-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2006 9:11 PM
Subject: [sac-forum] Messier Marathon


> Got an e-mail from Don Machholz about his intended plans to be there for 
> the marathon on both Friday and Saturday nights.  He has offered to make 
> a presentation and I am not sure this can be done, so I'm asking for 
> some suggestions.  What Don has offered is to present a slide show, 
> possibly similar to the one he presented at our October meeting (or was 
> it November).  Unfortunately he would need power, which doesn't exist 
> unless someone brings a portable generator.  But this begs the question 
> of finding a convenient time.  There aren't many there on Friday and 
> most of the attendees don't start arriving until about an hour before 
> sunset and continue until after the meeting.
> 
> After all is said and done it may be easier to hold a meeting (kinda 
> like a reception?) on Saturday for everyone there to have a chance to 
> meet and talk with him.
> 
> Based on this does anyone have some suggestions or other ideas that 
> might be worthwhile.
> 
> Clear skies,
> aj
> 
> 
> 
>

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