Astronomy Section, Rochester Academy of Science

The Eleventh Annual RocheStar Fest 2008 July 25th - 27th Download PDF version of sign up form

The Astronomy Section of the Rochester Academy of Science (ASRAS) will be holding its annual RocheStar Fest on July 25th to July 27th. This weekend-long event features astronomy, lectures, demonstrations, and camping at ASRAS’s Ionia, NY observing grounds.

The program includes speakers, demonstrations and talks, camping, and two nights under the stars. A picnic dinner will be held on Saturday. Door prizes will be awarded! Proceeds benefit ASRAS, a non-profit organization devoted to education and public outreach in the fields of astronomy and space sciences.

ASRAS is seeking donations to be used as door and event prizes. Please contact David Bishop if you can help. Please contact Carol Latta if you would like to give a presentation or demonstration.

Registration contact:
Gail Smith
9780 Bethany Center Road
East Bethany, NY 14054
585/344-1440
Contact Gail at gail14054@yahoo.com with registration questions.

For more information please feel free to email info@rochesterastronomy.org or call (585) 385-1518

Camping arrangements are available for tents, and modest campers. These are primitive camping sites, no electric or water hookups, or showers are available. For camping questions/trailer arrangements contact Bob McGovern or call 585-226-6216.

Schedule of events (To Be Determined)