CALHOUN NIGHT SKIES STARGAZING PARTY SET FOR CALHOUN PARK NOV. 14-15 - Visioning Workshop Scheduled

(11/12/2015)

Amateur astronomers have been coming to Calhoun Park for years to look at the universal skies, taking advantage of one of few dark sky areas in the USA, now proposed for a Dark Skies observatory park

The public is invited to attend the 2nd Annual Stargazing Party at Calhoun Park, Saturday and Sunday, November 14-15.

There will be a project visioning workshop Saturday and about 7 p.m. astronomers from around the country will be setting up their telescopes to observe the universal skies.

The official meeting will be toward developing the Dark Skies project at the county park, with a review of current plans and accomplishments.

Refreshments provided. For more information call Roger Jarvis 304-354-6398.

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