May 2007

May 5: Monthly Meeting

Skyscrapers at 75

Gerry Dyck
To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Skyscrapers (May5, 1932 - May 5, 2007), a banquet is being held on Saturday , May 5, 2007, 5:30 pm, at the Cafe Romanzo in Coventry. Details follow.

Where
Café Romanzo
495 Washington Street (Rt. 117)
Coventry, RI 02816
821-8720

Schedule

5:30pm : Appetizers and Dinner

  • Cash Bar
  • Appetizers: Cheese Table, Bruschetta, Stuffed Mushrooms
  • Dinner (served):
    • Fresh Garden Salad, Penne Pasta with Pink Vodka Sauce, Chicken Kiev, Smashed Potatoes, and Green Beans Almandine
  • Dessert Pastries (miniature pastries made on the premises), Coffee, Tea
* The salad and desserts are being served family style (all-you-can-eat).

8:00pm : Meeting and Presentations

(members unable to attend the banquet are invited to arrive at this time for the abbreviated May monthly business meeting and special program.)

Installation of new officers


“Skyscrapers at 75”

produced by Gerry Dyck

“Skyscrapers - An Historical Perspective”

Dr. William Penhallow
For more information contact Kathy Siok or call 885-1608 or Dolores Rinaldi
May 5: Monthly Meeting

Skyscrapers - An Historical Perspective

William Penhallow
To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Skyscrapers (May5, 1932 - May 5, 2007), a banquet is being held on Saturday , May 5, 2007, 5:30 pm, at the Cafe Romanzo in Coventry. Details follow.

Where
Café Romanzo
495 Washington Street (Rt. 117)
Coventry, RI 02816
821-8720

Schedule

5:30pm : Appetizers and Dinner

  • Cash Bar
  • Appetizers: Cheese Table, Bruschetta, Stuffed Mushrooms
  • Dinner (served):
    • Fresh Garden Salad, Penne Pasta with Pink Vodka Sauce, Chicken Kiev, Smashed Potatoes, and Green Beans Almandine
  • Dessert Pastries (miniature pastries made on the premises), Coffee, Tea
* The salad and desserts are being served family style (all-you-can-eat).

8:00pm : Meeting and Presentations

(members unable to attend the banquet are invited to arrive at this time for the abbreviated May monthly business meeting and special program.)

Installation of new officers


“Skyscrapers at 75”

produced by Gerry Dyck

“Skyscrapers - An Historical Perspective”

Dr. William Penhallow
For more information contact Kathy Siok or call 885-1608 or Dolores Rinaldi

A Couple of Astronomical Highlights for May

: By Dave Huestis
Once the warmer weather settles in and hopefully clear skies return, May will provide a few astronomical events of interest to the casual stargazer.
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Skyscrapers 75th

Congratulations Skyscrapers on reaching another milestone. 75 years rich with history, travel, science, public outreach programs, and camaraderie.
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Arizona 2007

Some photos from our trip to Tucson and surrounding areas, May 12-19, 2007.

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