ALCON 2009 Aug. 7-8, Area tours and events Aug 2-6 and 9
Make plans to attend the 2009 Astronomical League Expo 2009 in the New York City area where it all began 70 years ago. ALCON area tours and events Aug 2-6 and 9. Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY. The ALCON is August 7-8 but since you're traveling this far, we want you to have a great New York vacation. Come early, stay late, and partake of the best of New York astronomy and atmosphere. New York is back. Come join us. We'll make you an offer you can't refuse. Web Site: http://www.alcon2009.org/ Contact: alcon2009@aosny.org
Stellafane Aug. 13 - 16th
The annual Stellafane convention will be held August 13 through August 16, 2009 in Springfield Vermont.
See http://Stellafane.org for more details.
Earth Wind and Sky Star Party Aug. 20th - 23rd
We invite you to come enjoy a weekend under the Stars at the Second Annual Earth Wind and Sky Star Party. Explore the Universe on a 20 acre field under visual limiting Mag 6 skies. Guest Speakers, Raffle Drawing. Campers and Rv's along with pets are welcome. Visit the Birth Place of Mark Twain, Shopping nearby, Come work on an Astronomical Society Certificate, meet new friends, or get re-aquiainted with old friends, Pre-Registration ends July 15th walk ups will be higher. Catering is available. We are astronomers who privately own a small working farm growing small grain and hay. The farm is located 6 miles north / north east of Barry, Il and Interstate 72/36 on the Pike and Adams county line and 3 miles from the nearest paved road. Car and truck traffic is far and few. It is very quite you can hear a car more then 3/4 of a mile traveling on the gravel roads. We are hard to find but worth the trip. Contact: bstargazer '-at-' hotmail '-dot-' com
