SOUTH SHORE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

MEETING AGENDA

Oct. 7, 2009

7:30 PM

 

16 members & 4 guests present

 

PRESENTATION

 

Homemade Astronomy Education Stuff

produced by William Walton

 

OLD BUSINESS

 

    1.  Astronomy Day 2010 April 24 at the Scituate Town Library - Sue D’Arcangelo was present – Louis Gentile and Bill Luzader will visit the library in the next few weeks to get a better sense of the space. Sue’s daughter is a PhD astrophysicist at Lincoln labs who could be a speaker.

 

    2. Up Coming Programs

         a. Oct 16th (Fri) Hingham Cub Scouts at Wompatuck State Park visitor’s center at 6:00 pm

         b. Oct 22nd (Thurs) Whitman Cub Scouts at Centennial Park at 6:30 pm

 

    3.  Board Meeting Report (see minutes posted at club web site)

 

    4.  Change to Web Page about Upcoming Events: 1. Special Programs – happens regardless of weather and 2. Viewing evenings that can be canceled due weather

 

NEW BUSINESS

1.      Regular Viewing – Oct 10th, 17th & 24th at Centennial Park in Norwell

2.      email to entire membership by using members@ssatros.org

3.      Randolph Schools observing session May 20 First Quarter Moon

4.      A special daytime program for the Norwell Council on Aging.

5.      LCROSS hits Moon at 7:30 am Friday Oct 9. Watch news and/or internet (NASA TV) to see what might be seen.

 

OPEN TOPICS

 

ADJOURN at 9:15 pm