I’d like to see a private Messier Marathon, at Mike’s, if that’s okay with him. Alex > On Feb 26, 2015, at 11:26 AM, Terri <starstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > PAS Members, > > I need input. > > Mar 21 is the March Equinox > but it is also > > the Night Sky Training Session which is a private event > > and the Messier Marathon, which would be a private event but could be open to > the public, if you decide to do that. > > Reminder: I think it was last year we did a public Messier Marathon and no > public attended. > > So, my question is: > > Within PAS, who is going to go to SAC's and EVAC's location, which i think is > Antenna's, to do the Messier Marathon, > and who would like to do a public or private viewing session at Mike's? > > And should keep the NSTS or cancel it, and make it into a private or public > Messier Object viewing night? > > I will go with the majority on this. > > We don't have to do a Night Sky Training Session that night, and if my Key > Members, the ones who usually do presentations for me at the NSTS, are going > to be doing the Messier Marathon at another location that night, we might > want to cancel the NSTS and just do a Messier Marathon at Mikes. > > I don't want to cancel everything that night, I just want to know what kind > of event you want to have. > We will meet at Mike's, for those not attending the official locations to do > their Messier Marathon, and do what ever the group wants to do. > > What are your thoughts? > > NSTS Private event? > > Messier Marathon Private? > > Messier Marathon open to Public? > > It will be a great night for viewing and we want to view. It's been a while > since we had a good night to view and at Mike's house. > > Your input is requested. > > Many thanks to Eric for reminding me the Messier Marathon is on that weekend. > > When you reply, let me know if you are attending the official Messier > Marathon, because if you are one of my Key NSTS teachers, I may cancel the > NSTS since you won't be there to help out that night. > > Let's discuss this for about a week. I will take notes on what is proposed, > discussed, and decide from there what we are doing that night. So, send me > your input. You can choose to send it through the list, or just to me. Your > choice. > > Terri, Event Coordinator > > -- > Good friends are like stars. You don't always > see them, but you always know they are there. > Terri Phoenix Astronomical Society <http://www.pasaz.org/> Event Coordinator > Visit the P.A.S. Facebook > <https://www.facebook.com/PhoenixAstronomicalSociety> Page & My Facebook > <http://www.facebook.com/people/Terri-Finch/1021922600> Page > Visit my Music Page: Private Music Instructor > <http://www.musiclessonsbyterri.com/> & Music Facebook > <https://www.facebook.com/pages/Music-Lessons-by-Terri/170920862925772> Page