Category: Star Parties

Rick Saunders reported a successful star party at Camp Timken with the Klassens, the Johnsons, Pete and Cheri Raine, Mike Roffey and Rick bringing tents and other accommodations. Matt Neima, Dan Tremblay and Harold Tutt didn’t camp but were there. Rick delivered 2 slide presentations to some 42 Scouts and adults, including one presentation, “Our Read More …

Hazy clouds gave way to clear sky for the Springwater Conservation Area Campground star night, Friday, June 29th, 2012. Seven RASC London Centre members with 6 telescopes arrived between 8:00—9:00 p.m., including Steve Imrie, with his 20.3cm Orion SkyQuest Dobsonian; Bob Duff, with his 20.3cm Dobsonian; Everett Clark, with his 11.4cm Tasco Newtonian on its Read More …

Star Night, for the 2nd Ailsa Craig Brownies and 1st Ailsa Craig Sparks at Camp Sylvan. The forecast was for clearing but the clouds never parted and nothing was visible except small light domes from nearby towns. There were 17 children from the 2nd Ailsa Craig Brownies and 1st Ailsa Craig Sparks along with 4 Read More …