|
SCAN Member invited to do
astronomy outreach on the August 21, 2017 Solar Eclipse centerline in
North Carolina |
SCAN Member, Michael
Overacker, was invited to teach astronomy and set up telescopes on the
centerline of the August 21, 2017 Solar Eclipse by the Eclipse City
group in Andrews, North Carolina. |
|
8 Years with No Dues
for SCAN Membership |
SCAN Members have had
FREE Membership to the Astronomical League from
donations received for 8 straight years. All SCAN members
have had their dues paid for the 2017-2018 year by SCAN. |
|
7 Years with No Dues
for SCAN Membership |
SCAN Members have had
FREE Membership to the Astronomical League from
donations received for 7 straight years. All SCAN members
have had their dues paid for the 2016-2017 year by SCAN. |
|
SCAN Member, Michael
Overacker, Achieves the Master Observer Award through the Astronomical
League |
SCAN Member, Michael
Overacker, completed ten observing programs organized by the
Astronomical League. That achievement made Michael Overacker eligible
for application of the Master Observer Award. Michael Overacker received
award certificate #177 on 11/14/2015 |
|
6 Years Straight, No Dues
for SCAN Membership |
SCAN has, once again, provided
FREE Membership to the Astronomical League for SCAN members from
donations received. All SCAN members
have had their dues paid for the 2015-2016 year by SCAN. For those
keeping track, that makes it six
years straight of no dues for SCAN members and free membership to the
Astronomical League. |
|
5 Years Straight, A
Benefit of SCAN Membership |
SCAN has provided
FREE Membership to the Astronomical League for SCAN members from
donations received from recipients of SCAN outreach events. All SCAN members
have had their dues paid for the 2014-2015 year by SCAN. That is five
years straight of no dues for SCAN members and free membership to the
Astronomical League. SCAN members have not had to pay club
dues since 2010. Congratulations SCAN Members!!! |
 |
Michael Overacker, one of
SCAN's founding members, was recently approved as a member of the
International Meteorite Collectors Association. Michael is IMCA Member
#7610. There are only around 400 IMCA Members in the world. |
 |
SCAN Member, Scott Overacker,
received a Full Tuition Scholarship to attend the University of
Pittsburgh. Scott will be studying for a degree in Engineering. |
|
A SCAN Member's Photograph
makes the National News |
SCAN Member, Michael
Overacker, went to the Cahas Mountain Overlook to observe the skies, and
watch for the launch of the Minotaur V rocket from Wallops Island. The
rocket was carrying the LADEE mission vehicle to the moon. The
photograph Michael Overacker took that night was featured on the NBC
Nightly News on Saturday, September 7, 2013. Here is the broadcast
image.
 |
|
4 Years Straight, Another Great
Benefit of SCAN Membership |
SCAN has, again, provided
FREE Membership to the Astronomical League for SCAN members from
donations received from recipients of SCAN outreach events. All SCAN members
have had their dues paid for the 2013-2014 year by SCAN. That is four
years straight of no dues for SCAN members and free membership to the
Astronomical League. SCAN members have not had to pay club
dues since 2010. Congratulations SCAN Members!!! |
|
Click here for further
information of past SCAN Events and News. |
