[Chaos-l] [Medoc-mountain-men] Staunton River Star Party

[Robert Nielsen]

And no pollen or mosquitoes!

Robert

On Mar 10, 2013, at 9:37 PM, Michael Hrivnak <mhrivnak at hrivnak.org> wrote:

> Indeed, the three evenings were as good as you could hope for in every
> respect. Thank to Robert and Jayme for all the work they did to pull
> it off, and of course the park staff are amazing. They not only work
> their tails off to make it happen; they're friendly and chipper even
> after the graveyard shift in the cafe.
> 
> The weather was spectacular. Clear sky, first two nights completely
> free of dew, cold but not crazy cold, and lovely during the day. The
> facilities are great, the sky is dark, and there were a lot of people
> in attendance. The public turnout was pretty solid on Saturday night
> as well.
> 
> GREAT start party, and I think everyone left looking forward to
> October. Given how successful this weekend was and also last October,
> this coming October might have a monster turnout.
> 
> Michael
> 
> On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 5:56 PM, Allen Davis
> <starstorm151 at embarqmail.com> wrote:
>> Folks in Chaos who put on the star party.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks so much for the great time.  I was only there one night…last
>> night….but I really enjoyed it.  I was able to set up, get some dinner, and
>> enjoy the company of friends before it got dark.  What a great night!...nice
>> views, and it was great having the very appreciative public come in and
>> share the skies.  They really did appreciate it.  I really loved doing that
>> and afterwards continuing to look through other telescopes, especially
>> Robert and Marks.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> This is  great event and a  terrific site.  Thank also to the park staff for
>> making it wonderful.  I really enjoy having the very good prepared food
>> items.  I think that really makes it so convenient.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> But most of all it’s great to see all those folks that I have know now for a
>> long  time…..and to meet some new friends.  The people are what is
>> about…otherwise you wouldn’t see so many wanting to share this.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Thanks again guys for a successful event and I look forward to October.
>> allen
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> E. Allen Davis
>> 
>> starstorm151 at embarqmail.com
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> "M'Illumino              "I am enlightened
>> 
>> D'Immenso"              by the immensity."
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>   -Ungaretti               -Ungaretti
>> 
>> 
>> 
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