1958 2008 South Shore Astronomical Society. 50 Years of Continuous Service.
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1958
2008
South Shore Astronomical Society
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50 Years of Continuous Service
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In November of 1958a group of
Amateur Astronomerscame together to form the
South Shore Astronomical Society.
The founding members had a desire toshare their interest in Astronomy with
like minded individuals.As well as share this interest
and knowledgewith the public.
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CHARTERMEMBERS
of theSOCIETY
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Over its history theSouth Shore Astronomical Society
has held its meetings at several locations.
Wilder Memorial Hall, Hingham
South Shore Natural Science Center, Norwell
Council on Aging, Norwell
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Over our 50 yearsmembers have participated in
many different activities.
Please join us in a visual journeythrough the years.
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1965 Members Attended
Stellafane
Astro Assembly
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George East Lecture – Harvard – 1967
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1968AAVSO
1968Astro Assembly
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1977 PresidentScott Obreza
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Partial Solar EclipseMay 30, 1984
at theNorwell Science Center
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Millennium ViewingDec. 31, 1999 – Jan. 1, 2000
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Stellafane
2002
2004
2004 Texas Star Party
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Members Who ArePast Presidents
Rolf Egon Tenney Doble
Don Greeley
Joe Marques
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For More PicturesPlease visit our Web Site
http://ssastros.org
Visit our
50th Anniversary Page
and our
Picture Gallery Page
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A special thanks to
• Tenney Doble• Rolf Egon• Louis Gentile• Don Greeley• Paul Grueter• Bill Luzader• Chuck McCarthy
For their work in making the50th Anniversary
a success