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SCAN and the Girl Scouts |
SCAN had the pleasure of working with
the Girl Scouts on an Astronomy Event on Friday, February 19, 2009. This
is a very successful event, and we are looking forward to working with
the Girl Scouts in the future. |
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SCAN News - SCAN Founding
Member, Michael Overacker, has completed his Master Outreach
Certification with the Astronomical League. Michael has completed over
170 hours of Astronomy Outreach to over 4300 people. His outreach has
been to the general public, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Cub Scouts, public
and private schools, colleges, and private programs and events. |
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Astronomy Day Success
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SCAN News
- The Astronomy Mobile Outreach Vehicle (AMOV) was at the Mustang and
Ford Powered RoundUp Car and Truck Show on Saturday, May 2, 2009 from
10:00 AM until 3:00 PM at the Tanglewood Mall Firestone for Astronomy
Day 2009. Hundreds of people took advantage of the telescopes set up for
solar viewing, as well as the meteorites on display. A very successful
event. |
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SCAN News
- SCAN member, Michael Overacker, was recently awarded the Clifford W.
Holmes Grant by the Riverside Telescope Makers Conference. This grant is
awarded to people who are active in Astronomy Outreach and have proven
their ability to work toward the promotion of Astronomy to the general
public. |
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Teachers and Students -
Visit the NASA site for astronomy and space information - NASA Space
Place. This site is full of fun things to do. Learn about space and
astronomy, in a fun, interactive way. Click on the NASA Space Place logo
to go to the website.
Click Here
for the latest NASA Space Place Newsletter |
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