SOUTH SHORE ASTRONOMICAL SOCIETY

MEETING AGENDA

May 5, 2010

7:30 PM

Attendance: 12 members

PROGRAM

Future of America’s Space Program - Discussion

OLD BUSINESS

1. Upcoming Programs

a. Quincy Beaches and Coastal Commission, Tuesday evening June 29^th (Rain date Wednesday June 30^th)

b. Abington Public Library, Tuesday evening July 20th

c. Children’s Program, Winslow House (Marshfield), Friday 10 am – Noon Aug. 6th

2. Report on Astronomy Day

A successful day – many people, adults with children. Daytime observing was good – evening observing not good.

Thanks to Joey Becker, Rolf Egon, Louis Gentile, Jeff Lane, Bruce Lewis, Bill Luzader, Mal MacDonald, Skip Newell, Bob Read

Susan D’Arcangelo, her daughter Fransesca and other library staff & volunteers and Rosemary Gentile

3. Stellafane, Springfield, VT Aug. 5 – 8, 2010 (Thu-Sun)

NEW BUSINESS

1. Suggested Viewing Nights, Saturdays May 8th and 15^th

2. Bank of America does not charge us the monthly fee on the club’s bank account

OPEN TOPICS

ADJOURN 9:20 pm