FBAC Meeting

9/15/06

47 people attending

7:08     Meeting called to order

7:09     Novice Presentation by Keith Rivich: Art of Seeing & The Moon

7:32     Business Meeting

                        Officer Introduction

                        Visitors (8)

                        Question of the Month

                        Treasury Report

                                    Bruce Mackay, Joe Dellinger

                        ED Report-Joe Dellinger

                                    Quaderant 1 died, Q4 still working

                        A-Team

                                    Have been shooting unguided

                                    Lost credit on asteroid due to 2001 discovery

                                    412 discoveries to date

                        AOW

                                    Booked to first part of next year

                                    9/28 Walker Station

                                    10/26 Rita Drabek

                                    11/4 Richmond State School

                                    11/20 Seven Lakes High School

                        HAS Picnic

                                    9/23 Site opens at 12:00

                                    Observing

                                    Burying 2^nd time capsule

                        FBAC's 22^nd B-Day

                        Tuesday get-together at Denny's

                        Book Reviews

                                    Steve Goldberg Astronomy Hacks

                                    Don Wells The Neptune File

                        Astronomy Day

                                    Volunteers needed for FBAC duties

                                    Regional Meeting: 10/27

                                    A-Day: 10/28

                                    Theme: Neptune

                        FBAC T-Shirts and Jackets

                                    Kip Stodghill to find best price

                        Observing Clubs (FBAC)

                                    Globulars (Dennis for DJ)

                                    Planetaries (K2)

                                    Still to come: Galaxies, open clusters, lunar

                        Club Loaner Scopes & Library

                        James B Cotter Funeral Arrangements

                        No Regular Meeting in October

8:25     Scope Workshop & Swap Meet