Sidewalk Astronomers Calendar of Events

MAY 1998

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May 22nd - May 25th: Time for the 30th annual R.T.M.C., the Riverside Telescope Makers Conference. It is arguably THE biggest gathering of amateur telescope makers. This year it is held during a New Moon, and takes place in Big Bear, California. John Dobson will be speaking at R.T.M.C., on Saturday, May 23rd, at 10:30am. For more info about R.T.M.C., you can go directly to their website by clicking here.
May 23rd: Well, it seems as though the weather phenomena we have all come to know and despise, has finally left. What does that mean? Time for a STAR PARTY!!  Need more info?  Call Mike or Bob at the telephone numbers listed below...
May 30th: The long-awaited telescope-making classes have returned!! If you are interested in learning how to build your own telescope, this is where you want to be... This is the orientation/introduction for the classes. For more info on the classes, click here.

June 1998

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June 19th: Time to come to a STAR PARTY!! Come view the night-time sky; see galaxies, nebulae, and star clusters. Come meet John Dobson!! A Canadian film crew is planning on filming a TV segment about astronomy and public star parties, so you may even end up on Canadian TV. For more info, call Mike, Bill, or Bob at the numbers listed below.
Telescope Making Classes throughout the month of June: For more info about the long-awaited telescope making classes, click here. This page will give you ALL the info you could want or need on our classes.

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July 1st: The last in the series of the telescope-making classes. For more info on the classes, click here.

GENERAL INFO - PEOPLE TO CONTACT IN THE L.A. AREA
Bill Scott 1-(213)-960-1737 Mike Kendall 1-(818)-842-6484
Bob Alborzian 1-(818)-841-0548
L.A. LIBRARY INFO - PERSON TO CONTACT
Dana Eklund 1-(213)-263-69O2

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