[pasmembers] Re: Fwd: [pasannounce] Public Event on Mar 8?

  • From: Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: PAS Members ListServ <pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2014 18:07:26 -0700

On Fri, Jan 31, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Terry Dancer <tmranger86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Sits different when public comes to an astronomy event. Cause they kinda
> know what's going on. But people on the street just walk up they don't know
> how many thousands of dollars these scopes cost. They just think "Oh hey, a
> telescope!"
>
>
> Sent from my iPhone 5S
>
> On Jan 31, 2014, at 11:22 AM, Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Yes,  sidewalk night is a very public event.
>
> Sent from my TARDIS via my Galaxy III phone complete with typos for your
> enjoyment.
> On Jan 30, 2014 5:29 PM, "Terry Dancer" <tmranger86@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Not sure I like the idea of a bunch of random people around my scope.
>> Maybe it's just me.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone 5S
>>
>> On Jan 30, 2014, at 2:29 PM, Don Boyd <azphotog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> That sounds good.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> There's a lot of traffic at Bookmans all the time. I haven't yet been
>>> there that there hasn't been people all over the place, in Sprouts, at the
>>> restaurants, at Bookmans. It's a busy place.
>>>
>>> we are booked.
>>> http://www.pasaz.org/forums/showthread.php?p=2105#post2105
>>>
>>> Bookmans will help advertise the event.
>>> We are good to go at Bookmans.
>>> See you there.
>>> Go RSVP now.
>>>
>>> Have a super day.
>>> Besides, there are bathrooms at Bookmans
>>> and  you can sit in side and eat, and what you eat, you can pick up at
>>> Sprouts.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 1:30 PM, <insanas@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If there is a lot of foot traffic at Bookman's on a Sat night, fine. If
>>>> not, maybe try one of the mall complexes. Sam
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>> To: PAS Members ListServ <pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> Sent: Thu, Jan 30, 2014 1:28 pm
>>>> Subject: [pasmembers] Re: Fwd: [pasannounce] Public Event on Mar 8?
>>>>
>>>>  Outside bookmans.
>>>>
>>>>  the parking lot lights are a problem there but we could maybe block,
>>>> with our cars, some area for the scopes... in the bookmans parking lot...
>>>> anyone interested?I can ask
>>>> my contact at bookmans if we can do an event there, outdoors with our
>>>> scopes.
>>>>
>>>>  The bookmans building is to the West, so anyting you want to see at
>>>> bookmans, you have to get away from the building. maybe we can grab an area
>>>> of the parking lot, away from bookmans but still in the parking lot.
>>>>
>>>>  Ideas are welcome.
>>>> Let me know if you want me to ask my bookmans contact about this idea.
>>>>  she can help advertise the event.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Alex Vrenios <doctorv@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  I agree. This may not be optimal viewing, but the people John tried
>>>>> to reach out to were not interested enough to travel out to some dark 
>>>>> site.
>>>>> Some place like outside of Bookman's, near Kierland, or even a big mall,
>>>>> like Arrowhead (with approval, of course).
>>>>>
>>>>>   Alex
>>>>>
>>>>>   On Jan 30, 2014, at 11:50 AM, insanas@xxxxxxx wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>   I like both ideas, Table Mesa and Mike's. However, if we are
>>>>> celebrating the sidewalk astronomer, perhaps we should do a sidewalk
>>>>> astronomy show where hundreds of people could pass by and see through our
>>>>> scopes, John's trademark.   With the size of the moon, I think we would be
>>>>> better off doing Mike's place or Table Mesa when there is no moon, since
>>>>> they are dark places.  We could try to find a busy sidewalk in the Valley
>>>>> someplace where there is a lot of foot traffic and we can show people the
>>>>> moon, Jupiter, Orion Nebula, double stars, and other objects that don't
>>>>> take dark skies.
>>>>> Take care, Sam
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>   -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> To: PAS Members ListServ <pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Sent: Thu, Jan 30, 2014 11:34 am
>>>>> Subject: [pasmembers] Fwd: [pasannounce] Public Event on Mar 8?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>   Interesting idea. Anyone interested in doing Terry's idea?
>>>>>
>>>>>  We could go out to table Mesa. The skies are pretty dark out there
>>>>> and it's not too far.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>  On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Terry Dancer 
>>>>> <tmranger86@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>  We could go out to table Mesa. The skies are pretty dark out there
>>>>>> and it's not too far.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sent from my iPhone 5S
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Jan 30, 2014, at 11:27 AM, Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Good morning PAS Members,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Is anyone interested in a public event in honor of
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  *On March 8th, in honor of John, this year's ISAN (International
>>>>>> Sidewalk Astronomy Night) will be dedicated to his memory. Amateur
>>>>>> astronomers around the *
>>>>>> *globe can join in and celebrate John's life and continue to carry
>>>>>> the torch that he lit back in 1968 when he co-founded the San Francisco
>>>>>> Sidewalk Astronomers*
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Where do we want to hold it?
>>>>>> Mar 8 is a Saturday and it is on 1st Quarter moon.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Do we want to do an event at Mike's?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Mike? What are your thoughts?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Get back to me and I will set this event up, and put out the notice
>>>>>> on the site for the event.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Terri, Event Coordinator for PAS
>>>>>>
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