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E.A.S. TENTATIVE 2008 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS (Times are Tentative)
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Tentative Schedule

Regular Meeting	Friday, April 18	7:30PM
Spring Cleanup EAS Members Help with maintenance on the observatory and the telescopes as well as general clean-up of the building.	Saturday, April 19	9:30AM
Astronomy Day EAS members will have solar telescopes set up outside at the Evansville Museum to show the public safe views of sunspots and solar prominences. Inside there will be numerous fun activities for kids, programs on Astronomy, telescope displays, and planetarium shows.	Saturday, May 10	Museum 11am-4:30pm, & The Museum 6:30pm till 10:30pm
Regular Meeting Tonights Program is yet to be determined	Friday, May 16	7:30PM
Public Star Watch Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view craters and mountain ranges on the Moon, Jupiters moons and cloud bands, Saturn & it's rings, and several interesting Messier objects like distant galaxies, globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.	Saturday, May 31	8:00pm
EAS Picnic EAS Members Enjoy burgers, hot dogs, side dishes, desserts, solar observing, and volleyball at the Observatory. Later that evening get your scope and join other EAS members as we drive over to Dolan Lake in southern Illinois for some serious dark sky observing.	Saturday, June 7	4PM
Public Star Watch Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view craters and mountain ranges on the Moon, Jupiters moons and cloud bands, Saturn & it's rings, and several interesting Messier objects like distant galaxies, globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.	Saturday, June 21	8:00pm
Moon Watch at the Museum	Saturday, July 12	8:30-10PM
Regular Meeting Tonights Program is yet to be determined	Friday, July 18	7:30PM
Public Observation @ Patoka Lake The EAS joins several other Astronomy clubs in the area (like the Louisville A.S., Stonebelt Astronomers, and Indiana A.S.) at the Newton Stewart area at Patoka Lake to present programs to the public and set up solar scopes at the Visitors Center during the afternoon, and numerous telescopes at the beach later that evening for the public to view the wonders of the Milky Way, Jupiter with its moons and cloud bands, galaxies, nebulas, globular star clusters, supernova remnants, and planetary nebulas. After the public leave, astronomy club members are invited to stay and observe to their hearts content.	Saturday, August 2	1pm
Public Star Watch.	Saturday, August 23	8:00pm
Regular Meeting Tonights Program is yet to be determined	Friday, August 15	7:30PM
Regular Meeting Tonights Program is yet to be determined	Friday, September 19	7:30PM
Public Star Watch Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view craters and mountain ranges on the Moon, Jupiters moons and cloud bands, and several interesting Messier objects like distant galaxies, globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.	Saturday, September 20	7:30PM
Jupiter Watch At The Evansville Museum Parking Lot	Saturday, September 27	7:30-9PM
Fall/Winter Cleanup	Saturday, October 11	9:30am
Regular Meeting Tonights Program is yet to be determined	Friday, October 17	7:30PM
Public Star Watch Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view craters and mountain ranges on the Moon, Jupiters moons and cloud bands, and several interesting Messier objects like distant galaxies, globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.	Saturday, October 18	6:30PM
Public Star Watch Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view the great Andromeda Galaxy and several other interesting Messier objects like globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.	Saturday, November 1	6:30pm
Regular Meeting Tonights Program is yet to be determined	Friday, November 21	7:30pm
Regular Meeting Tonights Program is yet to be determined	Friday, December 19	7:30pm
Public Star Watch Come up to the Observatory in Lynnville Park for an interesting program on Astronomy, learn some constellations, view the great Andromeda Galaxy and several other interesting Messier objects like globular star clusters, star forming nebulas, and planetary nebulas through the Observatorys two big telescopes.	Saturday, December 20	6:30pm

PSW - PUBLIC STAR WATCH (NO CHARGE, DONATIONS APPRECIATED).

SPECIAL TOURS/OBSERVING UPON REQUEST.

THE ABOVE EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO MINOR CHANGES. CALL AN OFFICER IF IN DOUBT ABOUT ANY EVENT. ALL THE ABOVE EVENTS UNLESS NOTED OTHERWISE WILL BE HELD AT THE EAS OBSERVATORY IN LYNNVILLE PARK. ALL EAS MEETINGS ARE FOLLOWED BY A SHORT PROGRAM BY A MEMBER OR GUEST SPEAKER.

THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO MEETINGS AT NO CHARGE.

EVANSVILLE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

LOCATED IN LYNNVILLE PARK, LYNNVILLE, IN.

The Evansville Astronomical Society meets on the 3rd Friday of every month at 7:30 PM (except June - we have a picnic).
[Winter weather can cause cancellation - e-mail an officer to be sure or call 812-449-2721] Each meeting is followed by a short program by a member or guest speaker. Meetings and Public Star Watches are FREE to the public.

Special tours and observing are available on request. Email the President.
You can JOIN NOW if you wish!

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