[AZ-Observing] Re: Volunteers requested - please

  • From: "Mike Loftus" <mikeloftus@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 16:19:22 -0700

Thank you Jeff,
I'll have my 10" LX200 there as well.
Mike

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[mailto:az-observing-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Jeff Hopkins
Sent: Friday, August 13, 2004 4:06 PM
To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Cc: Mike Loftus
Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: Volunteers requested - please


Count me in.

I can bring my 13.1" DOB. The camp is just down the mountain from my
Spruce Mountain Observatory.

Jeff

At 15:34 -0700 8/13/04, Mike Loftus wrote:
>Hello Members of Saguaro Astronomy Club!
>
>Last year, members of the Prescott Astronomy Club provided an
>absolutely wonderful experience for >some 80 underprivileged kids
>our Camelback Kiwanis Club takes up to Camp Wamatochick each fall.
>We >are doing it again September 25-26, 2004. We spoke with Gene of
>the Prescott Club, and he said they >were already booked.
>
>We would be honored if your group could provide the Saturday evening
>star and moon gazing.  Last year >it worked great, the kids were
>fascinated and had fun, and I think astronomy >members got a great
>deal >of enjoyment and satisfaction from the experience.  Since the
>process worked so well last year, we >would like to do the same type
>of presentation this year, plus anything else your members would
>like to >add - like the computerized presentation that was created
>by one of their members.
>
>We look forward to working with you and spending a wonderful evening
>under the stars with you in >September.  Please contact me at your
>earliest convenience to make the necessary arrangements.
>
>We would be delighted to offer a 5 minute presentation to the club
>at your next meeting in August.  >Additionally, we also would be
>happy to provide dinner to any of your members who come up for
>the >evening.  Also, you are welcome to stay and enjoy the rest of
>the evening for your personal viewing.  >This is in an open sports
>arena area, dark with plenty of open sky for viewing.
>
>If you need any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact
us.
>Thank you so very much.
>
>Michael E. Loftus
>Office Telephone Number: (602) 954-0665
>Home Telephone Number: (602) 840-3303
>Mobile Telephone Number: (602) 418-4165

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