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Sip & Stargaze at Oxbow Farm

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Public

Type: Outreach

Keywords: Public Star Party

Held on: Aug 23, 2019 (Fri) at 08:00 PM to Aug 24, 2019 (Sat) at 12:30 AM

Location: 10819 Carnation-Duvall Rd NE Carnation, WA 98014

Event Coordinator: David W. Ingram

Overview

SAS volunteers with telescopes are sought for a "Stargazing on the Farm" on Friday, August 23, 2019 at the Oxbow Farm & Conservation Center in Carnation, WA.

This event will bring to the community an opportunity to experience the beauty of the Farm's land and of the clear, dark sky.  An SAS volunteer will present an evening star tour for guest at ~10pm

Up to eight SAS volunteers with telescopes are needed.  A gourmet evening snack pack along with select drinks or wine from Novelty Hill Winery will be available to guests at a reduced price.  Volunteer will get snack packs free of charge.

If you are interested in this outreach event, contact David Ingram at ingramdw@hotmail.com

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Latitude 47.6947778, Longitude -121.9726579

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Announcements

over 5 years ago

Call for Astro Imagers —

The SAS is considering the Oxbow Farms location as a site for future public and nearby Astro-imaging activities. All SAS volunteers participating in this event are urged to take wife-field and deep-sky pictures. After the event please turn in comments, site evaluations and images to D. Ingram. Be advised that the site is near the Snoqualmie River and dew may be an issue.

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