May 2016 Meeting Minutes

Richmond Astronomical Society 800th Consecutive Meeting May 10, 2016   Greetings – approximately 37 in attendance at the meeting. Jim Browder called our meeting to order in the Eureka meeting room   Announcements / Share Table – We have cake for our 800th meeting!!   Library Report: Virginia Eckert   Welcome Visitors: Michael Davias Richard … Read more

February 2017 Board Meeting Minutes

RAS Board Meeting – February 20, 2017   President Jim Browder called the meeting to order at 7:06 pm.   Attendees (10): Jim Browder, President Matthew Roy, Vice President Jim Blowers, Treasurer Chris McCann, Secretary Gary Cowardin Ken Wilson Terry Barker Joe Racette Tyler Hutcheson Madhup Rathi   Missing: Ted Bethune Betty Wilson Mike Lico … Read more

November 2016 Board Meeting Minutes

RAS Board Meeting – November 28, 2016   President Jim Browder called the meeting to order at 7:04 pm.   Attendees (11+1): Jim Browder, President Jim Blowers, Treasurer Chris McCann, Secretary Gary Cowardin Ken Wilson Betty Wilson Mike Lico Michael Pitchford Terry Barker (new to board) Joe Racette (new to board) Tyler Hutcheson (new to … Read more

August 2016 Board Meeting Minutes

RAS Board Meeting – August 15, 2016   President Jim Browder called the meeting to order at 7:03 pm.   Attendees (9+2): Jim Browder, President Matthew Roy, Vice President Jim Blowers, Treasurer Chris McCann, Secretary Gary Cowardin Ken Wilson Betty Wilson Mike Lico Madhup Rathi Terry Barker (non-board) Corinne Callison (non-board)   Missing (4): Ted … Read more

May 2016 Board Meeting Minutes

RAS Board Meeting – May 16, 2016   President Jim Browder called the meeting to order at 7:04 pm.   Attendees (11+1): Jim Browder, President Matthew Roy, Vice President John Raymond, Observatory Director Jim Blowers, Treasurer Chris McCann, Secretary Gary Cowardin Michael Pitchford Mike Lico Ken Wilson Betty Wilson Dave Medici Leslie Bochenski (non-board)   … Read more

February 2016 Board Meeting Minutes

RAS Board Meeting – February 29, 2016   President Jim Browder called the meeting to order at 7:04 pm.   Attendees (11+1): Jim Browder, President Jim Blowers, Treasurer Chris McCann, Secretary Gary Cowardin Michael Pitchford Mike Lico Ken Wilson Betty Wilson Dave Medici Ted Bethune Madhup Rathi Thomas Profitt (non-board)   Missing (2): Matthew Roy, … Read more

April 2016 Meeting Minutes

Richmond Astronomical Society 799th Consecutive Meeting April 12, 2016 Greetings – approximately 31 in attendance at the meeting. Jim Browder called our meeting to order in the Eureka meeting room Announcements / Share Table: 2016 RAS Metro Science Fair Award Winners: • Nicole Teichner, Godwin, Probability of the SMBH Intercepting Earth: Nicole combined the formulas … Read more

March 2016 Meeting Minutes

Richmond Astronomical Society 798th Consecutive Meeting March 8, 2016 Greetings – approximately 30 in attendance at the meeting. Jim Browder called our meeting to order in the Eureka meeting room Announcements / Share Table: Astronomical League Youth Award (see www.astroleague.org for more information): Youth imaging award — deadline March 31 2016 Mercury Transit and Astronomy … Read more

February 2016 Meeting Minutes

Richmond Astronomical Society 797th Consecutive Meeting February 9, 2016 Greetings – approximately 31 in attendance at the meeting. Jim Browder called our meeting to order in the Eureka meeting room Announcements/Share Table Astronomical League Youth Award (see www.astroleague.org for more information): Youth imaging award — deadline March 31 2016 James River State Park — Dark … Read more

January 2016 Meeting Minutes

Richmond Astronomical Society 796th Consecutive Meeting January 12, 2016 Greetings – approximately 25 in attendance at the meeting. Jim Browder called our meeting to order in the Eureka meeting room Announcements/Share Table Astronomical League Youth Award (see www.astroleague.org for more information): Youth imaging award — deadline March 31, 2016 National Young Astronomer Award — deadline … Read more