[pasmembers] Re: Electricity for Transit Event
- From: Tim Jones <timj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 13:26:13 -0700
I agree - sticking to our normal area really is the best total solution.
Tim
On May 31, 2012, at 1:06 PM, Terri wrote:
> Jenny,
>
> The problem with being by the building is that for the evening part of the
> event,
> it isn't' going to be easy to move our scopes from the position we set up
> to do the solar, to the evening location where we usually have the event.
> And i'd like all our people and the 3 canopies to be in the same area,
> so the public isn't wondering where we are set up.
>
> PAS Members, ideas?
>
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> see them, but you always know they are there.
> Terri Phoenix Astronomical Society Event Coordinator
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>
> From: Jennifer Weitz <Jennifer.Weitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 11:40 AM
> Subject: [pasmembers] Re: Electricity for Transit Event
>
> Loretta was the one who told me we would not be able to use the poles. You
> might ask her to double check with their grounds crew. There is a nice
> entryway at the front that we can run electricity to with out crossing the
> street. We could take over both the southwest and northwest sides of the
> building to set-up scopes if people like that better.
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 11:15 AM, Terri <cosmicstarstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Jenny writes:
> I am not sure if they are saying no because they haven't done it before or
> because it actually is impossible. The staff is always good to us there so
> if you guys look at the light poles and think it would be possible I can ask
> them to hook us up. I am sure they would like that better than power cords
> across the road :)
>
> I agree, who wants power cords across the roads and parking lot.
> That would take a lot of TAPE to stick it to the asphalt so no one
> trips on it.
>
> And batteries.
>
> The Transit is only from 3pm to 7pm. If someone needing electricity could
> find a battery to last that long, it would be easier, if we don't' have
> electricity.
>
> Jenny, should I ask Loretta about the poles? She is closer to that campus
> than any of us. Or
>
> Could a PAS Member make a trip over there and look at the poles
> and see if they accommodate for electricity plug in?
>
> How will we have electricity on the Astronomy Pad if there wasn't planned
> to be any on the poles? I know, run a line through the ground, but I mean,
> maybe, since the put in the ability to turn off the lights for our events,
> maybe they also considered putting in electricity we can tap into.
>
> Thanks for the ideas. Keep discussing this. Let's research it so we know.
> I want John and Rod to attend with their projectors, but they need
> electricity. Can we make this work?
>
> Have a super day!
> Terri
>
> Good friends are like stars. You don't always
> see them, but you always know they are there.
> Terri Phoenix Astronomical Society Event Coordinator
> Visit the P.A.S. Blog & My Facebook
> Private Music Instructor, Ascent Vending Company
> Healthy, Wealthy & Wise with Acai Berry
>
>
> From: Eric Steinberg <eric@xxxxxxxxxx>
> To: pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 8:16 AM
>
> Subject: [pasmembers] Re: Fw: Re: Re: Electricity for Transit Event
>
> And there’s always the hacksaw and wirecutters fix….
>
> From: pasmembers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:pasmembers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jennifer Weitz
> Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 7:23 AM
> To: pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [pasmembers] Re: Fw: Re: Re: Electricity for Transit Event
>
> I am not sure if they are saying no because they haven't done it before or
> because it actually is impossible. The staff is always good to us there so
> if you guys look at the light poles and think it would be possible I can ask
> them to hook us up. I am sure they would like that better than power cords
> across the road :)
>
>
>
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 5:29 AM, Terri <cosmicstarstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> This email was sent from MY TARDIS via my Android Phone
>
> From: Terri <cosmicstarstuff@xxxxxxxxx>;
> To: Timothy Jones <timj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Subject: Re: [pasmembers] Re: Electricity for Transit Event
> Sent: Thu, May 31, 2012 6:21:23 AM
> The light poles is what I suggested. Sounded like a good plan to me but I
> hear no electricity is avail from the poles. And we have 3 scopes who prefer
> power. 2 od the scopes will b projecting to screens. Any. Ideas how to make
> tthis work?
> Everyone have a super evening.
> Good night
>
> This email was sent from MY TARDIS via my Android Phone
>
> From: Tim Jones <timj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> To: <pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>;
> Subject: [pasmembers] Re: Electricity for Transit Event
> Sent: Thu, May 31, 2012 3:52:47 AM
>
> Oh, Duh (smacking forehead soundly)! Thanks, Don.
>
> There's no way to tap off of the light poles?
>
> Tim
>
> On May 30, 2012, at 5:58 PM, Don Boyd wrote:
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> We are at the Black Mountain campus...the main campus had to many buildings
> to the west.
>
> On 5/30/2012 5:56 PM, Tim Jones wrote:
> Are we planning on using the overflow lot, or the volleyball area?
>
> Tim
>
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> On May 30, 2012, at 12:03 PM, Jennifer Weitz wrote:
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> For the June 5th Transit Event:
>
> We are welcome to run electricity from the main building, however it is quite
> a distance. They have a few extension cords and I will bring one of my own,
> but we may have to set up anyone wanting electricity closer to the building.
>
> Also, I spoke with a reporter at The Republic this morning about this event
> so we may get a mention in the newspaper!
>
> Jenny
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