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Georgia Sky View 2007 Star Party

In 2007 the Flint River Astronomy Club hosted it's third annual Star Party.  
This year's event was expanded to 3 full days of observing and fun under the stars.

Date: April 19th - 22nd, 2007

Location: Camp McIntosh (Indian Springs State Park), Jackson, GA

Door Prize Information is now online!!!

List of Speakers & Events:


Thursday - April 19th


Registration 2PM 'til dark

Friday - April 20th


Registration 10AM 'til dark
2:00 PM Welcome Speech
2:30 PM Dr Bill Warren
told us:
"How to become a master observer"
4:00 PM Larry Higgins & Felix Luciano gave us:
"Clinic on cleaning your telescope from top to bottom"


7:30 PM

Live!!!!!!
 Jonn Sierre Concert

CD's of Jonn's music were  available at the concert

Through the night

Phil Sacco
"Walk and Talks" on Mythology and other fascinating topics

 

MIDNIGHT

MIDNIGHT MUNCHIES!!!!!

Fresh cooked and piping hot Butter Biscuits & Sausage Biscuits


Saturday - April 21st


Registration 10AM 'til dark
1:00 PM Welcome New Arrivals

DOOR PRIZE DRAWING

2:00 PM Rich Jakiel
"Imaging Galaxies"
3:30 PM Dr Richard Schmude
"Latest Research on Jupiter"
5:00 PM Phil Sacco
"Astronomical Mythology"
6:30 PM POT LUCK DINNER
Attendees brought a covered dish  - FRAC provided Burgers and Drinks

DOOR PRIZE RE-DRAWING
(If needed)

Through the night

Phil Sacco
"Walk and Talks" on Mythology and other fascinating topics

MIDNIGHT

MIDNIGHT MUNCHIES!!!!!

Fresh cooked and piping hot Butter Biscuits & Sausage Biscuits


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