100th Annual Meeting - Schedule

October 4-8, 2011
AAVSO HQ, Cambridge, MA & Hilton Hotel, Woburn, MA

Tue, 10/4

All day

     Council Meeting - Current Council Members Only (@ AAVSO HQ)

Wed, 10/5

Morning

     Historical Paper Session: Women in AAVSO History; The History of Variable Star
Organizations (@ Woburn Hilton)

Afternoon

     Historical Paper Session: The History of Variable Star Organizations (@ Woburn Hilton)

Evening

     Leadership Banquet - by invitation only (@ AAVSO HQ)

Thur, 10/6

Morning

     Building Dedications/Invited Talks (@ AAVSO HQ)

Afternoon

     Lunch/Birthday Party/ Time Capsule Dedication (@ AAVSO HQ)

Evening

     Amphibious Duck Boat Tour of Boston Sights and Clambake (buses depart from Woburn Hilton)

Fri, 10/7

Morning

     Membership Meeting (@ Woburn Hilton)

     Book reading T. Williams & M. Saladyga (@ Woburn Hilton)

Afternoon

     Scientific Paper Session (@ Woburn Hilton)

Evening

     Historical Session: Variable Star Observers I Have Known (@ Woburn Hilton)

Sat, 10/8

Morning

     Scientific Paper Session (@ Woburn Hilton)

Afternoon

     Scientific Paper Session (@ Woburn Hilton)

     Poster Session & Picture Session (@ Woburn Hilton)

Evening

     Centennial Banquet with Guest Speaker Owen Gingerich  "A Century of Progress: Ten Decades of Astronomical Highlights" (@ Woburn Hilton)

 

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