Archive for September, 2008

RRAC event memoirs

by Don Lewis
This falls RRAC “Burger Burn turned out very well.
I did get there after dark Thursday evening.
I walked around and enjoyed others. That night something made the sky
thick about horizon to 40 degrees up. Thursday night Roy walks up
to a group of us and started out with “did someone read the post by that
guy […]

Extreme Starburst


Work Party!

We’ve scheduled a work party for the day of the next meeting, October 11.  We will be water treating the decks, installing a new toilet in the auxiliary backup bathroom, mowing the grass, doing something to the picnic table, and otherwise getting the property ready for winter.  We will not be fighting back the forest […]

President John Reed called the meeting to order at 7:15.
Old business:
The star party at Pinnacle Mountain earlier this month was a big success with clear skies and cooler weather. If only they were all that way.
New business:
We will schedule a work party for the date of the next meeting October 11 to prepare the property […]

Board Meeting 9/20/2008

President John Reed called the board meeting to order at 6 PM.  Officers and board members in attendance were John Reed, Don Ferren, Jim Fisher, Allen Lee, Carl Freyaldenhoven, Don Lewis, and Jim Dixon.
The major topic was the Dark Sky Protection Zone letter to be signed by the four board members and then sent to […]

PLEASE NOTE: The September CAAS meetings (both the board & the regular monthly meeting) which were originally scheduled for tonight, 9/13, have been postponed a week to Saturday evening, September 20th due to the probability of severe weather. See you then!

CAAS wins the Pennant!!!

In a remarkable comeback that will go down in the history books, CAAS rallied against the other team (aka the Weather). If you recall, TW won the first two outings in this year’s best of five series putting CAAS in a must win situation.  CAAS came from behind to beat TW at Woolly Hollow and Pinnacle […]

Come join us at Pinnacle Mountain State Park for a public star party. The skies are dark and event is always fun. For directions to the state park, go here.

Board Meeting at 6 PM

[ September 13, 2008; 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm. ] The officers and board members should arrive an hour early for a board meeting to discuss the Perry County Quorum Court letter and CAAS membership in the IDA.

[ June 28, 2008; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. July 26, 2008; 9:00 pm to 11:00 pm. September 6, 2008; 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm. ] Come join us at Pinnacle Mountain State Park for a public star party.  The skies are dark and event is always fun.   For directions to the state park, go here.