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@robreid May I use your photos and comments from Eagle Bluff last Saturday evening for the club’s newsletter? Bill Davidson, editor View
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    bdavidson posted an update 1 year, 9 months ago

    @robreid
    May I use your photos and comments from Eagle Bluff last Saturday evening for the club’s newsletter?

    Bill Davidson, editor

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    bdavidson replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 1 year, 10 months ago

    Jeff, could you or someone at Eagle Bluff take some photos of this gathering and send them to me via email.  I had surgery this week and hence bed ridden. It would be for our newsletter.

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    bdavidson replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 2 years, 2 months ago

    I was taking photos of the group at Watson.

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    bdavidson replied to the topic Observing tonight? in the forum General Discussion 2 years, 2 months ago

    Bob: Can I publish your photos with descriptions in the newsletter?

     

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    bdavidson started the topic Your Help in Writing the History of the RAC is Needed in the forum Publications 2 years, 5 months ago

    I am researching our club’s history and could use your help. There is no documentation of club events or secretary minutes from 2001 to 2005. If you have any pictures, old handouts, or memories of events during this period, kindly forward them to me at rochesterskies@outlook.com.

    Also, I would like photos of members during any club event…[Read more]

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    bdavidson replied to the topic Where is the archive of newsletters? in the forum Newsletter 2 years, 5 months ago

    Thanks, John. When you get the chance, how can I submit future newsletters to the list? Please e-mail me.

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    bdavidson started the topic Where is the archive of newsletters? in the forum Newsletter 2 years, 6 months ago

    Be advised: The page archiving our newsletters has gone AWOL.

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Happy 2026! This month’s meeting for members and their guests, or for those who would like to join, will be held at my home at 1904 Summit Dr NE, Friday, January 17, 6:00 pm. We will catch up with each other since we last met in November, elect 2025 club officers, assign posts, and preview club activities for 2026.
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Please come to the Rochester Astronomy Club monthly meetings! These meetings are free and open to the public. Each month we will try to bring you a different presentation and share observing notes and tips. Agenda will be published on the Sunday before the meeting. We are offering these meetings in a hybrid fashion, you can attend either in person [...]
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