Meeting Minutes
Minutes for the meeting of March 10, 2003



4:25pm General chit-chat about the day's qualifier exams

4:29pm A significant absence of members is noted

4:30pm Member Erika leads an in-depth discussion on Easter candy

4:32pm President Dave begins the meeting, leading off with news that he has secured a position as a Mountie

4:35pm RASC Observer's Handbooks are distributed to members who don't already have them

4:36pm HLCO will have an open house this Saturday, members are encouraged to attend

4:37pm Both solar and night observing will be held next week

4:38pm The Messier Marathon will be held March 29th at HLCO

4:41pm Camping with telescopes (led by Member John S.) may be the 1st weekend in June

4:45pm A van reservation is needed for the trip

4:47pm Treasurer Angela reveals the devastating news that the club is broke

4:48pm Camping will cost approximately $30-35 each

4:51pm Philip asks about the meteorite crater in Arizona

4:53pm Elections will be held at the next meeting, nominations for officers (especially President) are needed

4:55pm The astronomy club desperately needs a banner for propaganda purposes

4:57pm Movies will be shown on Friday March 21, and possibly again in April

4:58pm Erika and Ellyn are designated as co-chairs of the Movie Committee

5:01pm The meeting officially ends

5:03pm Secretary Kevin gives a brief telescope making update

5:10pm Non-member Eunwoo shares his devastating qualifier exam with the club. Do you know about inner and outer scales of turbulence?