2000 MAC Calendar

January

Thursday 6 Regular meeting
Christmas Show & Tell
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 8 Primary Star Party Cromer Rd.
Saturday 29 Alternate Star Party Cromer Rd.

February

Thursday 3 Regular meeting
Mike B. talks about Chiefland Astronomy Village in Chiefland, Florida
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 5 Primary Star Party Pelion Site
Saturday 26 Alternate Star Party Pelion Site

March

Thursday 2 Regular meeting
Spring Astrophoto Contest
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 4 Messier Marathon Cromer Rd.
Saturday 25 Alternate Star Party Cromer Rd.

April

Saturday 1 Primary Star Party & Spring Cookout Pelion Site
Thursday 6 Regular meeting
Basic CCD imaging by Jim H.
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 15 Astronomy Day Columbiana Centre
Saturday 29 Alternate Star Party & Spring Cookout Pelion Site

May

Thursday 4 Regular meeting
Howard Brewington speaks on "The Future of Visual Comet Hunting"
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 6 Primary Star Party Cromer Rd.
Saturday 27 Alternate Star Party Cromer Rd.

June

Thursday 1 Regular meeting
Summer Astrophoto Contest
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 3 Primary Star Party Pelion Site
Saturday 24 Alternate Star Party Pelion Site

July

Saturday 1 Primary Star Party Cromer Rd.
Thursday 6 Regular meeting Room 006 PSC
Saturday 29 Alternate Star Party Cromer Rd.

August

Thursday 3 Regular meeting
Dr. Safko will speak on "Mercury's future, Free Water on Mars, and Chaos in the Solar System"
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 5 Primary Star Party Pelion Site
Saturday 26 Alternate Star Party Pelion Site

September

Thursday 7 Regular meeting
Fall Astrophoto Contest
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 9 Primary Star Party Cromer Rd.
Saturday 23 Alternate Star Party Cromer Rd.

October

Thursday 5 Regular meeting
Dr. Steve Harris speaker on "The Milky Way Galaxy:Concepts in Structure and Evolution"
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 21 Primary Star Party & Fall Cookout Pelion Site
Saturday 28 Alternate Star Party & Fall Cookout Pelion Site

November

Thursday 2 Regular meeting
Astrophoto Contest Runoff& Elect New Officers
Room 006 PSC
Saturday 18 Primary Star Party Cromer Rd.
Saturday 25 Alternate Star Party Cromer Rd.

December

Thursday 7 Christmas Party
7:30 pm, $10/person, year-end awards, doorprizes, games, & food!!
Ryan's Steakhouse in Lexington
Saturday 23 Primary Star Party Pelion Site
Saturday 30 Alternate Star Party Pelion Site