Everyone is welcome at the SAS general meeting – you don’t have to be a member. SAS members are happy to answer questions before and after the meeting.
Meeting Time
Join us on the second Friday of every month for our general meeting.
The general meeting begins at 7:30 pm.
General Meeting Order
7:15 pm: Board members available for Q&A and general support.
7:30 pm: Meeting is called to order.
- Introduction of guests, board members and guest speaker
- Monthly presentation by the guest speaker, followed by Q&A
- Pre-break announcements
- Break for refreshments (Donations accepted!)
- S.T.A.R. Time – Show, Tell, Ask and Respond. During S.T.A.R. Time, members are encouraged to share recent experiences, ask questions and make short presentations relating to astronomy or SAS activities.
- Door prize drawing
- Adjourn (approximately 9:30 pm)
Meeting Location
In the warmer months (April to October) we meet at the “Party Palace”, 8616 N Lehman Road, just north of Bigelow Gulch Road.
During the Fall and Winter we meet at the Providence Auditorium near Sacred Heart (see the event calendar)
Club meetings are on hold during the pandemic. Our meeting sites are not available even if State restrictions allowed such gatherings. The club encouraging all members (and non-members) to continue to observe, collaborate, and enjoy our hobby. We re-started monthly meetings by Zoom. Look for announcements in the newsletter, and Zoom links posted the day of the meetings on the web site, on Facebook, and in our email lists.
We have been meeting again since the winter of 2023. It is great to see everyone again!