Hi Alice, I would love to help. Being brand new to TAS you will have to take me by the hand. I don't even have a clue on campus where the Keck is or where to meet up with you. I don't know much but I will do what I can. :) The Keck = PLU..right? Fran Morehead 360-446-3029 On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Alice Few <few_2001@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Looking for some volunteers for Monday evening! > > We will be hosting a Cub Scout Pack from DuPont at the Keck Observatory on > Monday evening. I have reserved 2 rooms in Olsen Auditorium so we can set > up different stations for their Cub Scout Astronomy Beltloop (and as a rainy > day back up) and need help there and at the observatory. > > I would like to have ~ 3 people outside at the observatory helping with > "how to focus binoculars and telescopes" either with your scope or one of > the college scopes. If it rains we will stay in the downstairs part of the > Keck and do the binocular activity out the window and door then let them > tour the big scope with the dome closed. > > I need at least one person to help with the paper tape scale of the solar > system (I'll supply the materials) over in Olsen > and at least one person to run the vocabulary game (I'll supply the > materials and directions) also over in Olsen. > > If you have never volunteered at one of our Cub Scout beltloop events come > give it a try! I will try and make sure I can partner you up with someone > who has done the activity. > > DuPoint Cub Scout Belt loop activity > Monday, October 25th 6:00pm - ~9:00pm > > Set up: Meet at the Keck at 6:00pm > Program begins in Olsen 103 at 6:30pm > Rotations run from 7pm to 8pm with additional viewing afterward > > Questions? Give Alice a call at 253-653-1402. > > Thanks in advance! > Alice > >