PRESIDENT:KEVIN BEEBE...VICE PRESIDENT:RICH MCCLELLAN...TREASURER:NORMA KAY IRISH... SECRETARY:SHERRI FREDERICKSEN
MEMBER AT LARGE:PAT CORMIER...JOEL GUTHALS... CLUB PHOTOGRAPHER:& NEWSLETTER EDITER:RICH MCCLELLAN.....
Annual Events...............
LIBRARY PROGRAMS for 2009:
April 30th...Planetarium & Lunar Software...by Pat Cormier & Rich McClellan
May 28th...The Art of Building a Reflector Telescope...by Kevin Beebe
June 25th...CCD Photometry of Variable Stars...by Dr. Richard Sabo
MESSIER MARATHON will be held the weekend of APRIL 18th or 25th, WEATHER PERMITTING
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STARBQUE: Scheduled for June 27th @ Pictograph Caves, starting about 6:30 pm
PUBLIC STAR PARTY July 25th @ Pictograph Caves starting about 7:30 pm
PUBLIC STAR PARTY August 21st & 22nd @ Cooney Resevoir (Red Lodge Campground)
MOTANA STARWATCH ....FOR MORE INFORMATION...SMAS
YELLOWSTONE VALLEY ASTRONOMY ASSOCIATION INC is a non-profit organization of people who love the night sky and are hoping to share it's wonders with others.We are dedicated to the control of lighting,and to helping others learn and appreciate the night sky as we do.
MONTHLY MEETING Our next meeting will be at the Pictograph Caves State Park Visitors Center on Friday November 20th at 7:00 pm Viewing session to follow.
2009 Meeting dates are...
JANUARY 29...FEBRUARY 26...MARCH 26...APRIL 30...MAY 28...JUNE 25.....AUGUST 6...AUGUST 28...SEPTEMBER 25...OCTOBER 23 (with public lecture and viewing)......November 20.
Christmas Potluck Dinner at Kevin's house on DECEMBER 12. (See the Newsletter)
November and December are usually taken off in observance of Thanksgiving and Christmas.
DUES are $20.00 per year and run from JANUARY 1st to December 31st. A copy of the membership form is available for printing by CLICKING HERE
NEWSLETTERS are published once per quarter and are on this web site. Click on the link to the newsletter. They can be mailed to members who do not have access to the internet.
VIEWING SESSIONS are held each month on the Saturday closest to the new Moon. (WEATHER PERMITTING) Contact the club for the next viewing session.
