Those who missed the Annual Meeting on Friday, March 19, missed some good cake. The evening began with a moment of silence for Chris Hulbe while a slideshow of pictures of Chris showed him at various times in his amazing life. Many who have known Chris over the years relayed memories of wild “field trips” [...]
Dr. Kimberly Ennico, NASA Ames Research Center, will be the speaker for the February SVAS General Meeting. The topic is: “The LCROSS Mission.” Friday, February 19, 2010 at 8:00 PM, at Sacramento City College, Mohr Hall Room 3, 3835 Freeport Boulevard, Sacramento, CA. Please click here for location information and maps. Title: “Hitch-hiking to the [...]
Yes, Andrew Gallagher (of SBQ fame) and Doug Williams (of kilt-wearing-snow-jumping fame) are running for SVAS President and Vice President, respectively. We are running as elected officials for the survival of our organization. We want to focus on the SVAS’ core values. The reason our organization as a society exists: Learning about all [...]
The response to the new E-Observer has been entirely positive. Thanks to those who replied, your input has been extremely valuable! People like having the newletter delivered to them and the board has decided to continue the service for 6 months. You’ll notice changes in the way it looks- feel free to comment on what you like or don’t [...]
As many of you will probably agree: 2009 wasn’t a positive year in many respects. With the housing market still on the ropes, state workers being furloughed, and the private sector hemorrhaging jobs, its been a tough year all around. The SVAS has shared in this pain as well. Our finances are suffering [...]
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