Photo Gallery
Thank you to Aaron Price and Roger Kolman for contributing the following pictures. Please click on the thumbnail image to see a larger view.
 [1]Meeting attendees get together for an informal dinner on Thursday evening. |
 [2]Paula Szkody is the keynote speaker for the "Writing and Publishing Scientific Papers" Workshop |
 [3]Arto Oksanen, Mike Koppelman, and Vance Petriew get together at a coffee break. |
 [4]Pamela Gay talks about using graphs and plots effectively in your papers. |
 [5]Gary Billings asks a question at the writing workshop. |
 [6]The Beatles? Oh no wait, that's Arne, Walt, Vance, Richard, and Mike. (The VSOrs!) |
 [7]Gary Billings [8] kicks off the first paper session with a talk on the Algol-type eclipsing binary LS Persei. |
 [9]Paula Szkody [8] talks about using XMM and optical photometry to figure out CVs. |
 [10]Pebble Richwine [8] discusses research involving science education with high school students. |
 [11]Dr. Mario Motta [8] gives us an update on the progress of Wingaersheek Observatory. |
 [12]Jerry Horne [8] talks about the automated extraction of photometric data. |
 [13]Karen Meech [8] closes the Friday paper session with an interesting talk entitled, "Observing a Lunar Impact". |
 [14]AAVSO meetings attendees. |
 [15]A packed room at the Lockwood Observatory awaits the public lecture by John Percy. |
 [16]Dr. John Percy talks about all kinds of variable stars. |
 [17]Gary Walker gives the CCD Committee report in front of a photograph of a beautiful Bald Eagle [18] taken by AAVSO former president/photographer/bird-watcher Dan Kaiser. |
 [19]Marv Baldwin gives the Eclipsing Binary and RR Lyrae committee reports. |
 [20]AAVSO Director Arne Henden tells us about upcoming meeting locations and collaborations. Get your travel toothbrushes ready! |
 [21]Gary Billings gets ready to talk more about the upcoming meeting in Calgary. |
 [22]Arne presents Marv Baldwin with an observer award [23]. |
 [24]Arne gives Chris Hesseltine his observer award [23]. |
 [25]AAVSO Group picture. (Finally the stars get a little privacy.) |
 [26]AAVSO Director Arne Henden and meeting coordinator Rebecca Turner ensure everything runs smoothly. |
 [27]AAVSO staff member extraordinaire Aaron Price helps Vance get ready for his talk. |
 [28]Vance Petriew [8] talks about the Comparison Star Database and the Automated Chart Plotter. |
 [29]John Percy [8] talks about the analysis of AAVSO visual observations of T Tauri stars. |
 [30]David Williams asks a question at the Scientific Paper Session. |
 [31]Chris Watson introduces VSX [32] ( The International Variable Star Index) remotely from California. |
 [33]Walter MacDonald tells us the story of Winchester Observatory. |
 [34]Carmen Wilkerson and Barb Kaiser enjoy a cocktail at the Burpee Museum of Natural History. |
 [35]Dean Chandler and Gary Billings get acquainted during cocktail hour. |
 [36]Pamela Gay and Pebble Richwine brighten up the room. |
 [37]Marv and Gerry try to convince Barb Kaiser to join the eclipsing binary group. |
 [38]Carol Beaman, Arne Henden, and David Williams chat during cocktail hour. |
 [39]Linda Henden and John Percy at the Natural History museum. |
 [40]A view from above. |
 [41]Little did our observers know what lurked right behind them. |
 [42]Meeting host, Barry Beaman, with Chris and Bob Stine. |
 [43]Reflecting on the history of the dinosaur. |
 [44]Carol Beaman in the "Jane" exhibit at Burpee. |
 [45]Vance and Jennifer Petriew watch a video at one of the exhibits. |
 [46]The AAVSO Banquet attendees gather around the skeleton of Jane, a recently discovered T. Rex. |
 [47]Unfortunately for one AAVSO attendee, Jane had not eaten in days. |
 [48]Paula Szkody and Barry Beaman at the dinosaur exhibit. |
 [49]Rebecca, aka "The Enforcer", keeps the banquet doors closed until the staff is ready. |
 [50]Meeting attendees mingle before dinner. |
 [51]More mingling. |
 [52]Walt MacDonald and Mike Koppelman get acquainted. |
 [53]Bob Stine and Mike Simonsen share a laugh. |
 [54]Lew and Donna Cook take a moment to sit down and relax. |
 [55]Mr. and Mrs. Beaky enjoy the museum cocktail hour. |
 [56]Barry and Carol Beaman with Roger Kolman. |
 [57]Dinner Banquet attendees get ready to eat the colorful salad. |
 [58]John Percy, Bill Dillon, Lew and Donna Cook, Barb and Dan Kaiser, Rebecca, and Dr. Mario Motta. |
 [59]Banquet attendees get ready to eat a delicious meal. |
 [60]Attendees enjoying their meal. |
 [61]Bob Stine, Richard Huziak, Gilbert Lubcke, Dean Chandler, Pamela Gay, Pebble Richwine, Mike Simonsen, and Chris Stine at the Banquet. |
 [62]Gary Billings, Arto Oksanen, Walter MacDonald, Mike Koppelman, Bob Crumrine, Mr. and Mrs. Beaky. |
 [63]Smile for the camera! |
 [64]AAVSO President David Williams closes the meeting with casual mention of world domination. |
 [65]Karen Meech with Neil Simmons. Karen gave an after dinner lecture titled, "Deep Impact". |
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Last Updated: December 16, 2010 - 2:39pm
Last Updated: December 16, 2010 - 2:39pm
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