CVAS NWSF 2002
August 9th-11th, 2002

Recently myself and about 120 fellow CVAS members and guests attended Northwoods StarFest @ Hobb's.

Here is some of what we saw.

--Ben Images shot on August 9th-11th, 2002. Shot with a Vivitar ViviCam10

(Click on any thumbnail to see a larger 640x480 JPEG image)

Setting up camp	setting up scopes	setting up scopes
Dave Olmstead setting up scope	Patti setting up a scope	setting up scopes
PAN 1 NW	PAN 1 N	PAN 1 NNE
PAN 1 NE	PAN 1 E	setting up scopes
setting up scopes	setting up scopes	setting up scopes
Ben staffs the MAS / MN SFS display	display visitors	handout stuff
coloring sheets	MAS Stuff	Space in 3D cards
ISS display	ISS / SETI poster	ISS Display
MAS / MN SFS display area	Setting up scopes
Pan 2 NW	Pan 2 N	PAN 2 NNE
PAN 2 NE	PAN 2 E
Dave Runkle wires his trailer for Amateur Radio	Bob Brose helps setup for Amateur Radio	Trailer antennas HF, 2m & Ku
CVAS President Bert Moritz introduces the evening speaker	'Quest for Life on Mars' by Sanjay S Limye
Midnight snack	Midnight snack	Midnight snack

KP Duty	Door Prize drawing	Door Prize drawing
Door Prize winners	Door Prize drawing	Grand Door Prize drawing winner
Dave Olmstead shows off his scope	Dave Olmstead shows off his scope	setting up a scope
waiting for sunset	setting up a scope	setting up a scope
setting up a scope	NASA TV/Radio Telescope dishes	Making up more name badges
Group Photo photographer	MAS Members Jackie, David Olmstead, John and ??	MAS Members Ben, Daniel, Jackie, David and John
Patti sets up a scope	setting up scopes	setting up scopes
waiting for sunset	Sat. Speaker 'SETI Spring' by Paul J. Thomas	Paul J. Thomas
24" telescope control room

Bert cooks breakfast	Dave makes coffee	John serves breakfast
Breakfast Juice	John serves breakfast	David cooks breakfast
Bert flips two at once	Bert cooks breakfast	breakfast crowd
Jackie @ breakfast

Images shot on August 10th and 11th, 2002.
Shot with a Minolta SRT-200 28mm f2.8 (Click on any thumbnail to see a larger 768x512 JPEG image)
Click on the word BIG to download a 1536x1024 JPEG version.

Setting up BIG	Setting up BIG	Door prize drawings BIG
Door prize drawings BIG	Door prize drawings BIG	Door prize drawings BIG
Hobbs BIG	Unofficial Group photo BIG
Pan 3 NW BIG	Pan 3 North BIG	Pan 3 East BIG
Star Party in progress BIG	Cassiopeia over Hobbs BIG	Summer sky BIG
star watcher BIG	Northern sky over Hobbs BIG	starparty in progress BIG
Cassiopeia over Hobbs BIG	Southern Skies BIG	Southern Skies BIG
Star trails over Hobbs #1 BIG	Stars over Hobbs BIG	Star trails over Hobbs #2 BIG

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