[pasmembers] Re: Weather Watchers needed for this week's events - week of Jan 7
- From: Terri <cosmicstarstuff@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2013 14:34:41 -0800 (PST)
You are very correct, Tim.
Thank you for your input.
I must run out the door now to go teach.
Have a super day, and everyone reading this, too.
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 Page
Visit my Music Page: Private Music Instructor
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> From: Tim Jones <timj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>To: pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Monday, January 7, 2013 3:17 PM
>Subject: [pasmembers] Re: Weather Watchers needed for this week's events -
>week of Jan 7
>
>I understand, but there are ways to introduce a neophyte to the ways of star
>party etiquette. Normally, we assign new comers to the exit end of the setup
>field so that they can exit without disturbing the others or staying the whole
>night. Most folks are quite amenable to being polite once they understand the
>reasons.
>
>My point was simply to remind you that there's no way to control attendance
>there like we can at Mike's, Chris', or Estrella where we're dealing with
>private property.
>
>Tim
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>On Jan 7, 2013, at 3:09 PM, Terri <cosmicstarstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Tim,
>>
>> The reason I mention PAS Members Only on the Antenna's site is
>> you don't want people, who don't know the rules of Star Party Etiquette
>> showing up at Antenna's, blasting the other visitors such as SAC and EVAC
>> with white light and then saying they are from PAS. I want to make it clear
>> that it is NO Friends allowed. Only serious viewers and only PAS Members
>> who have been discussing the star party etiquette with Eric or Sam, as they
>> are the RSVP's for this location's events.
>> You know this etiquette stuff, but some of our members do not. And one got
>> mad at me, after he did a bookmans telescope workshop with us, he asked about
>> going to the Antenna's site and i told him it is for serious viewing only and
>> you need to be sure you can come and go without any lights on or in your
>> vehicle, or stay from sundown to sun up because people will be doing
>> photography
>> there. He got so mad at me, said that was bull and decided not to join PAS
>> because
>> of it. I was only informing him of the etiquette needed to attend that
>> event.
>>
>> I don't want PAS members going down there, ruining it for other members by
>> messing up SAC and EVAC's enjoyment of the place. I don't' want PAS to
>> have a bad name because of some uninformed members that might be in our club.
>>
>> I hope you are having a super day! It's a nice day to do something
>> productive.
>> I just had lunch and now i have to jump through the shower for a long
>> night of teaching. Take care. Keep warm and healthy.
>> 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 Page
>> Visit my Music Page: Private Music Instructor
>>
>> From: Tim Jones <timj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: pasmembers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Sent: Monday, January 7, 2013 2:41 PM
>> Subject: [pasmembers] Re: Weather Watchers needed for this week's events -
>> week of Jan 7
>>
>> Terri -
>>
>> Tuesday is looking very good.
>>
>> Thursday and Friday and definite no-go according to multiple sources.
>>
>> BTW - it's not truly possible to have a PAS-only Antenna's event since the
>> site is on BLM public land :-)
>>
>> Bookman's should be fine. No data for Tuesday of next week yet. We'll know
>> by the weekend.
>>
>> Tim
>>
>> On Jan 7, 2013, at 2:19 PM, Terri <cosmicstarstuff@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Weather Watchers needed for this week's events - week of Jan 7
>>>
>>> Good morning PAS Members,
>>>
>>> I saw on the TV this morning
>>>
>>> Thursday lots of clouds
>>> Friday possible rain at 20%
>>>
>>> Here's the list of upcoming events and I need Weather Watchers
>>> to let me know if we are doing these events or not.
>>>
>>> Tuesday Jan 8 - CTCA in Good year from 7pm to 9pm
>>>
>>> Thursday Jan 10 - Centennial MS south of South Mountain 5pm to 8pm
>>>
>>> Friday Jan 11 - Estrella Observatory Shea Blvd & 40th Street in Phoenix
>>> 530pm potluck
>>>
>>> Saturday Jan 12 - Possible Antenna's site star party for PAS Members only
>>>
>>> Sunday Jan 13 - Bookmans Telescope Workshop 3:30 to 5:30, watching
>>> high winds and falling rain. Anything else, we have the event. Just as a
>>> side note,
>>> we had falling rain this past Bookmans and because of that 2 of the RSVP's
>>> didn't
>>> show up.
>>>
>>> We might as well monitor weather for
>>>
>>> Tuesday Jan 15 - Black Mountain Campus star party 7pm to 10pm. 60th Street
>>> & Carefree Hwy.
>>>
>>> Send me your weather forecasts for these events. Keep the updates coming
>>> as you find out more. Thanks so very much! I appreciate all the input.
>>>
>>> Terri, Event Coordinator for PAS
>>>
>>> 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 Page
>>> Visit my Music Page: Private Music Instructor
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