Great idea I think it would be good to have some sort of history of the club around for people to read/see/learn about Ill put it on the agenda as an other item Bob Bob Moore Commerce CRG - Salt Lake City office 175 East 400 South, Suite 700 Salt Lake City, Utah 84111 Direct: 801-303-5418 Main: 801-322-2000 Fax: 801-322-2040 BMoore@commercecrg.com www.commercecrg.com -----Original Message----- From: utah-astronomy-bounces+bmoore=commercecrg.com@mailman.xmission.com [mailto:utah-astronomy-bounces+bmoore=commercecrg.com@mailman.xmission.c om] On Behalf Of Patrick Wiggins Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2007 8:10 PM To: utah astronomy listserve utah astronomy Subject: [Utah-astronomy] Down memory lane Ann Blanchard emailed me today asking about a written history of SLAS. I don't think one's ever been written (I'm going to bring it up with the board) but it did get me thinking and dong a bit of strolling down memory lane. A few items of SLAS history: The first meeting of the SLAS was held on 29 July 1971. A list of all board members and newsletter editors is at: http:// users.wirelessbeehive.com/~paw/slas/SLASBOD.XLS Current members who initially joined in the 70s (making them our own "Quorum of the 70s") are Grim, Bruce S Sep 1971 Hards, Chuck Mar 1974 Wiggins, Patrick Jan 1975 Vardon, Gary S Apr 1978 Jachmann, Siegfried Sep 1978 Goodman, Nate Jun 1979 Green, Charles L Oct 1979 Memories... _______________________________________________ Utah-Astronomy mailing list Utah-Astronomy@mailman.xmission.com http://mailman.xmission.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/utah-astronomy Visit the Photo Gallery: http://www.utahastronomy.com