NEXT MEETING:
E.R.A.S Family Picnic
Saturday, July 25th. 2009
At
"Echo Ridge", Elk Creek, VA
03:00 PM EDT - 1900 UT
There will be no July meeting
at
THE WYTHE - GRAYSON REGIONAL LIBRARY
( Grayson Co. Public Library )
INDEPENDENCE, VIRGINIA
U.S. 21 South, 1 Block from
Historic 1908 Courthouse
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In celebration of the 400th anniversary of
Galileo Galilei's first observations of the Universe through a telescope
the International Astronomical Union (IAU)
and the
United Nations Educational,Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
have declared the year 2009 as the
International Year of Astronomy
Share our passion... Make it happen... Get involved...
Support IYA2009
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Contact us by email at:
stargazer1@echoridgeastronomyclub.com
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ARTICLE OF THE MONTH
"The Cool Chemistry of Alien Life"
by Dr. Tony Phillips
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***** Games and Activities for Young Explorers *****
***Resources for Educators ***
A "Parents' Choice - Recommended" Award Winner
STARCHILD (Elementary)
IMAGINE THE UNIVERSE (Age 14+)
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