<div dir="ltr"><div>Can't wait, see you up there.</div><div><br></div><div>-- Josh Z.<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Sun, Aug 18, 2019 at 9:27 PM Dwight M. Lanpher <<a href="mailto:groupcmas@lanpherassociates.com">groupcmas@lanpherassociates.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div style="font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><div><div style="font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;font-size:12px">To:</span></div><div style="font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;font-size:12px">Acadia Astronomical Society</span></div><div><div><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span"><div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px">Astronomical Society of Northern New England</span></font></div><div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px">Central Maine Astronomical Society</span></font></div><div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px">Downeast Amateur Astronomers</span></font></div><div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px">Penobscot Valley Star Gazers</span></font></div><div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px">Southern Maine Astronomers</span></font></div><div style="font-size:medium;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px"><br></span></font></div><div><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" face="Palatino">Hello All,</font></div></font></div></div><div><font face="Palatino"><br></font></div></div></div><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><font face="Palatino">I've already spoken with several people that will be attending the 2019 Maine State Star Party at the Cobscook State Park this coming Friday through </font><font style="font-size:14px" face="Palatino,sans-serif">Sunday (see attached). The weather is looking good and I encourage you to consider joining us for the weekend. Cobscook is the second darkest site (after Katahdin) that I've measured in Maine: 21.58 Mag/arcsec^2 and you couldn't ask for a more pleasant location right next to Cobscook Bay. Signup is not necessary and camping is free if you stay at the group site. Just tell the gate person that you are here with the astronomy group. Along with amateur astronomers from clubs across Maine, we have a built in audience of 60 to 100 State Park campers that have joined us in the past. Not as crazy as the ANSF Cadillac Star Party and a lot more fun. I'll definitely be there.</font></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif">---Dwight Lanpher, Club Liaison</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)">On 8/18/19, 5:37 PM, "Charlie Sawyer" <<a href="mailto:csawyer7@roadrunner.com" target="_blank">csawyer7@roadrunner.com</a>> wrote:</div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0)"><br></div><blockquote id="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706MAC_OUTLOOK_ATTRIBUTION_BLOCKQUOTE" style="padding:0px 0px 0px 5px;margin:0px 0px 0px 5px"><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The Maine State Star Party on Friday August 23 and Saturday August 24<sup>th</sup> at Cobscook Bay State Park. Camping with the astronomers is free if you wish to do so. The weather forecast for this coming weekend looks great. Hope to see you there. Friday viewing with telescopes and all day Saturday with solar viewing, guest speaker on a telescope making project and more Saturday Night viewing through telescopes.</p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Charlie Sawyer<font color="#7f7f7f"><i>, [President of Downeast Amateur Astronomers]</i></font></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><u></u> <u></u></p></blockquote></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><img src="cid:16ca7a166d69048d6571" type="image/png"></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><div><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Class Picture from the 2017 MSSP</div><div><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span>Participants included members from AAS, DEAA, CMAS, PVSG, and the University of Maine.</div></div></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><br></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:14px;font-family:Palatino,sans-serif"><div><div><br></div><font face="Palatino"><span style="font-size:12px"><br></span></font><div><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px"><font face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial" color="#7f7f7f">-- Celebrating the starlit skies of Maine</font><font face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" color="#7f7f7f"> & New England </font><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" color="#7f7f7f">--</font><br><br>Dwight M. Lanpher<font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" color="#7f7f7f">, </font><i><font class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" color="#7f7f7f">Club Liaison</font><br></i>P.O. Box 472, 1 Summit Road<br>Northeast Harbor, ME 04662<br><br></font></span><span style="color:rgb(127,127,127);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;font-size:12px">President: Penobscot Valley Star Gazers</span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px"><font face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"><font color="#7f7f7f">member: IDA, IES, AAS, ACAC, ASNNE, ATMoB, CMAS, COG, DEAA, GAAC, NHAS, NSAAC, PVSG, SMA</font></font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(127,127,127);font-family:Verdana,Helvetica,Arial;font-size:12px">Telephone: (207) 276-5350, FAX 276-4067</span></div><div><div style="color:rgb(127,127,127);font-family:-webkit-standard"><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px"><font face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial"> </font></span></div><div style="color:rgb(127,127,127);font-family:-webkit-standard"><span class="gmail-m_-4081161040062820706Apple-style-span" style="font-size:12px"><font face="Verdana,Helvetica,Arial">"Good friends are like stars. Although you may not see them you know they're always there." -Christy Evans</font></span></div></div></div></div></div>
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