YELLOWSTONE VALLEY ASTRONOMY ASSOCIATION INC is a non-profit organization of people who love the night sky and are hoping to share  it's wonders with others.We are dedicated to the control of lighting,and to helping others learn and appreciate the night sky as we do.

MONTHLY MEETINGS are held the last Thursday of each month at  DEACONESS' MARY ALICE FORTIN CENTER at 7:00 pm.

2008 Meeting dates are...
JANUARY  31...FEBRUARY 28...MARCH 27...APRIL 24...MAY 29...JUNE 26...JULY 31...AUGUST 28...
SEPTEMBER 25...OCTOBER 30...

November and December are taken off in observance of Thanksgiving and Christmas.

DUES are $20.00 per year and run from JANUARY 1st to December 31st. A copy of the membership form is available for printing by CLICKING HERE
NEWSLETTERS are published once per quarter and passed out at club meetings. They are mailed to members not at those meetings

VIEWING SESSIONS are held each month on the Saturday closest to the new Moon. (WEATHER PERMITTING) Contact the club for the next viewing session.
Contacting YVAA

YVAA
P.O.Box 532
Billings Mt.59103
Annual Events...............
LIBRARY PROGRAMS
March 27.... Backyard astronomy by Pat Cormier
April 24th...Lewis & Clark Navigation..by Joel Guthals
May 29th...The Sun by Rich McClellan
June 26th.... Telescope workshop,bring your telescopes to get answers to questions you might have
MESSIER MARATHON will be held the weekend of  APRIL 5th,  WEATHER PERMITTING
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STARBQUE: Scheduled for June 7th
STAR PARTY:July 12th @ Cooney Reservoir (Red Lodge Campground)
PUBLIC STAR PARTY July 26th @ POMPEYS PILLAR
PUBLIC STAR PARTY Will be held August 9th @ Pictograph Caves
New Observatory @Joel Guthals to be christened on June 28th



MONTANA STARWATCH ....FOR MORE INFORMATION...SMAS
                   PRESIDENT:PAT CORMIER...VICE PRESIDENT:KEVIN BEBEE..TREASURER:MARY MUNSEL..  SECRETARY: LUCY MAGERS                                                    
MEMBER AT  LARGE:NED MARCHANT..RICH MCCLELLAN...   CLUB PHOTOGRAPHER:& NEWSLETTER EDITER:RICH MCCLELLAN.....
Annual Events...............
LIBRARY PROGRAMS
March 27.... Backyard astronomy by Pat Cormier
April 24th...Lewis & Clark Navigation..by Joel Guthals
May 29th...The Sun by Rich McClellan
June 26th.... Telescope workshop,bring your telescopes to get answers to questions you might have
MESSIER MARATHON will be held the weekend of  APRIL 5th,  WEATHER PERMITTING
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STARBQUE: Scheduled for June 7th
STAR PARTY:July 12th @ Cooney Reservoir (Red Lodge Campground)
PUBLIC STAR PARTY July 26th @ POMPEYS PILLAR
PUBLIC STAR PARTY Will be held August 9th @ Pictograph Caves
New Observatory @Joel Guthals to be christened on June 28th



MONTANA STARWATCH ....FOR MORE INFORMATION...SMAS
YOUR CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS If your club or organization would like YVAA to participate in a function please feel free to contact us. Participation typically would be related to astronomy....thanks
Contacting YVAA

YVAA
P.O.Box 532
Billings Mt.59103
YVAA Officers
YELLOWSTONE VALLEY ASTRONOMY ASSOCIATION INC is a non-profit organization of people who love the night sky and are hoping to share  it's wonders with others.We are dedicated to the control of lighting,and to helping others learn and appreciate the night sky as we do.

MONTHLY MEETINGS are held the last Thursday of each month at  DEACONESS' MARY ALICE FORTIN CENTER at 7:00 pm.

2008 Meeting dates are...
JANUARY  31...FEBRUARY 28...MARCH 27...APRIL 24...MAY 29...JUNE 26...JULY 31...AUGUST 28...
SEPTEMBER 25...OCTOBER 30...

November and December are taken off in observance of Thanksgiving and Christmas.

DUES are $20.00 per year and run from JANUARY 1st to December 31st. A copy of the membership form is available for printing by CLICKING HERE
NEWSLETTERS are published once per quarter and passed out at club meetings. They are mailed to members not at those meetings

VIEWING SESSIONS are held each month on the Saturday closest to the new Moon. (WEATHER PERMITTING) Contact the club for the next viewing session.
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