[sac-board] Re: FW: [FWD: Tour of DCT]
- From: Susan Trask <svpritchard@xxxxxxx>
- To: <sac-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:34:41 -0700
Hi from Iowa,
Bill and I are here in Des Moines attending the Goldwing Wingding (a gathering
of Goldwing motorcycle riders--over 10,000), and will return to Arizona on July
11. I would love to be included in the tour of the DCI if it is after July 11.
Thanks --Susan and Bill Trask
> From: rharshaw2@xxxxxxx
> To: sac-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [sac-board] FW: [FWD: Tour of DCT]
> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 13:08:15 -0700
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> Board, the following was emailed to my Presidentâ??s mail box on > our
> GoDaddy server and I wanted to pass it to you. This needs rapid >
> consideration by the boardâ??before our next general meeting. I > donâ??t
> think we need to call a board meeting to decide on it as I > think that can
> be done here as all active board members (and those > interested in the
> clubâ??s operation) are already on the email > list. (Mitch, if you get TWO
> copies of this note, it is because you are > already on the Board
> distribution list. If you only get ONE copy, let > me know so I can have Paul
> Dixon set you up as a member on the list.)
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> Please look this over and make comments to me via a general reply so all >
> can see it. I for one would like to see us try to do this weekend trip > in
> September (October at the very latest). What say you?
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> I am thinking of a one-day up/and/back trip so no overnights are needed >
> (unless some folks wanted to for some reason), thus keeping our costs > down
> to a reasonable level.
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> Richard Harshaw
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> Cave Creek, Arizona
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Tour of DCT
> From: "Russell Tweed" <russell.tweed@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, June 23, 2010 9:40 am
> To: <oakcreek@xxxxx>, <president@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Dear Margie and Dick,
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> Kim Westcott in Lowell's DCT office mentioned your interest in the club >
> touring the DCT. The timing is great in the sense that we have just >
> launched a new program specifically designed for members of amateur >
> astronomy clubs across the country. Attached is a pdf describing the >
> options.
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> Over 80,000 visitors come to Lowell each year to tour our campus, but > there
> is much more to see than we can possibly cover in a brief visit. > I invite
> your club to visit and participate in your own > â??explorationâ?? tour,
> designed specifically around your > clubâ??s interests. Youâ??ll have an
> opportunity to see our > research telescopes with one of our astronomers, see
> our instrument lab > where the cameras and equipment for the telescopes are
> made, spend a > night observing on Percival Lowellâ??s 24-inch Clark
> refractor, or > see the telescope of the future â?? our 4.3-meter Discovery >
> Channel Telescope now nearing completion.
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> I encourage you to look through our tour descriptions and call me at >
> 928-233-3267 or email at tweedr@xxxxxxxxxx, if you have any questions; > we
> are happy to provide references of amateur astronomers that are > familiar
> with our programs and facilities. I look forward to personally > welcoming
> your club to Lowell Observatory.
>
> Rusty
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> Russell Tweed
> Development Manager
> Lowell Observatory
> 928-233-3267
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> Friends of Lowell Observatory
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