Category Archives: Presidents Message

President’s message – July 2003

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by Barbara ToyHere we are in July, with summer observing in full swing – unless this year’s exceptionally heavy “June gloom” stays with us, that is! For those who do […]

President’s message – June 2003

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by Barbara ToyWith June comes the Summer Solstice, when the days are at their longest – and the nights at their shortest! Of course, that means that the nights will […]

President’s message – MAY 2003

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by Barbara ToyWell, we’re really heading toward summer now – Daylight Savings Time has begun! Warmer nights can’t be far behind, though, of course, they’ll be a lot shorter than […]

President’s message – APRIL 2003

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by Barbara ToyLast month’s President’s Message was of somber tone, befitting somber times. Sadly, events on the world stage have not improved since then. The painstaking work of piecing together […]

President’s message – March 2003

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by Barbara ToyIn remembrance:This last month has seen some sad changes in the astronomical world. Nationally, the disintegration of the Columbia as it reentered the atmosphere and the deaths of […]

President’s message – February 2003

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by Barbara ToyThe New Board of Directors:The big news around this time in the OCA year is the election of the new Board of Trustees. As you may have noticed, […]

President’s message – January 2003

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This will of course be my last President’s message. I am very pleased to have been given the opportunity to serve the club as its President for the past two […]

President’s message – December 2002

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Leonids Storm is a bit of a yawn! I don’t want to seem ungrateful or anything – but I guess I was expecting a little bit more from the last-in-a-lifetime […]

President’s message – November 2002

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Web site has a face-liftDid you notice the new web site design? On Monday morning of October 14th (around 3am) I launched the new version of the OCA web site. […]

President’s Message – October 2002

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The Kuhn telescope – the bad news and the good news. photo by Greg Pyros The bad news. The Kuhn telescope is currently out of action. The main control board […]