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HYBRID – General Meeting – August 2025
August 1, 2025 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Title: TAAA Outreach, Inspiring Future Generations
Bernie Stinger, Jim Knoll, and Terri Lappin will share the TAAA Outreach program and how you can become involved to educate our youth and community residents about the astronomical wonders of the universe. The team will then outline a new volunteer outreach award program.
Biographies: Bernie Stinger, Jim Knoll, and Terri Lappin
Bernie Stinger manages the TAAA School and Public program, leading a team of over 60 volunteers and averaging 15-20 events/month. Jim Knoll manages the Tucson Stargazing Adventures private event program with a team of around 15 and averaging around 10 events/month. Terri Lappin leads the Starry Messenger Special Interest Group (SMSIG) supporting TAAA involvement in the Tucson Festival of Books and hosting the TAAA Astronomy Festival. Her team of about 10 volunteers also provides Night Sky Network Toolkits for an average of 3 school events/month during the school year.
Caption: Tucson Astronomy Festival 2025
Credit: Jim Knoll