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Grant Martin Earns Astronomical League Awards at the May 2013 Meeting

posted May 12, 2013, 7:02 AM by Steve Boerner

ASEM's Astronomical League Award Coordinator Jim Twellman presents Grant Martin a certificate and pin signifying completion of the Solar System Program.  Grant also received an award and pin for completion of the Northern Constellation Hunter Program.

Congratulations on jobs well done.

ASEM's May 2013 Newsletter

posted May 3, 2013, 11:27 AM by Steve Boerner   [ updated May 3, 2013, 11:27 AM ]

 You can find a copy of ASEM's May 2013 Newsletter by downloading the Adobe Acrobat document shown below. 

ASEM's April 2013 Newsletter

posted Apr 2, 2013, 8:41 AM by Steve Boerner   [ updated Apr 2, 2013, 8:42 AM ]

You can find a copy of ASEM's April 2013 Newsletter by downloading the Adobe Acrobat document shown below. 

Dan Crowson Earns Astronomical League Awards at the March 2013 Meeting

posted Mar 10, 2013, 5:41 AM by Steve Boerner   [ updated Mar 10, 2013, 5:45 AM ]



  ASEM's Astronomical League Award Coordinator Jim Twellman presents Dan Crowson a certificate and pin signifying completion of the Local Galaxy Group and Neighborhood Program.

Dan completed the program by imaging at least eighty-eight objects from a long list.  He is the twenty-second person to complete this program.  Congratulations Dan!



Four ASEM members received Astronomical League Observing Awards at the January 2013 General Meeting.

posted Jan 13, 2013, 8:20 AM by Steve Boerner

Four  ASEM members received Astronomical League Observing Awards at the January 2013 General Meeting from Executive Director Stacey Thater (right).
Certificates and pins were presented for the Astronomical League's
Planetary Transit Special Award (Venus Transit) Program.  ASEM members receiving the award for successfully completing the program's requirement.are from left to right, Dan Crowson, Jim Twellman, Steve Boerner and Grant Martin

ASEM's January 2013 Newletter

posted Dec 30, 2012, 4:18 PM by Steve Boerner

You can find a copy of ASEM's January 2013 Newsletter by downloading the Adobe Acrobat document shown below.

Two ASEM Members Receive Astronomical League Awards

posted Dec 8, 2012, 7:33 PM by Steve Boerner

Two ASEM members received Astronomical League Observing Awards at the December 2012 General Meeting.

ASEM's Astronomical League Award Coordinator Jim Twellman presents Grant Martin a certificate and pin for the Deep Sky Binocular Program.  The program requires finding sixty deeps sky objects with binoculars.



ASEM's Astronomical League Award Coordinator Jim Twellman presents Steve Boerner a certificate and pin for the Double Star Program.  The program requires finding one hundred double stars with a telescope.

Steve also received
a recognition for the Stellar Level of the Outreach Program.

ASEM December 2012 Newsletter

posted Dec 1, 2012, 2:44 PM by Steve Boerner   [ updated Dec 1, 2012, 4:59 PM ]

You can find a copy of ASEM's December 2012 Newsletter by downloading the Adobe Acrobat document shown below.

Four ASEM Members Receive Astronomical League Awards

posted Nov 11, 2012, 6:28 AM by Steve Boerner   [ updated Nov 11, 2012, 6:46 AM ]

Four ASEM members received Astronomical League Observing Awards at the November 2012 General Meeting.

 
 Stacey Thater, Executive Director of the Alliance for Astronomy, present Jim Twellman a certificate and pin for the successful completion of the one hundred objects required for the Double Star Program
 
  
ASEM's Astronomical League Award Coordinator Jim Twellman presents Amy White a certificate for the Outreach Award.  The award requires A minimum of five-2 hour (minimum each outreach) outreach events.
 
 ASEM's Astronomical League Award Coordinator Jim Twellman presents Eddie Agha a certificate and pin for the Binocular Messier Program.  The program requires finding at least fifty of the one hundred ten Messier Object with binoculars.

Eddie also received a certificate for the Outreach Award.
 

 ASEM's Astronomical League Award Coordinator Jim Twellman presents Terry Clinkingbeard a certificate and pin for the Binocular Messier Program.






Congratulations to all award recipients.

Broemmelsiek Park on Channel 5 News--Nov. 9, 5-7 am

posted Nov 8, 2012, 9:16 AM by Steve Boerner   [ updated Nov 11, 2012, 5:49 AM ]


KSDK News Channel 5 Meteorologist Scott Connell and his crew came to Broemmelsiek Park from 5 – 7 a.m., Friday, Nov. 9 to feature the Astronomy Viewing Area and Hayrides! See the video and pictures of the event.

Nov. 9, 2012--Channel 5 at Broemmelsiek Park



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