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Datum
: Saterdag, 20 Februarie 2010
Tyd: 18h30 vir 19:00
Plek: Boyden-sterrewag

18:30: Verversings te koop

19:00: Lesing. "Van Copernicus tot Pluto" ter herdenking van 80 jaar sedert die ontdekking van Pluto
50 % in Engels en 50 % in Afrikaans
(Prof. Matie Hoffman)

20:00: Waarnemings deur teleskope as die weer dit toelaat.

Toegang: R 30 per motor

Besprekings: 051-4012561 
E-pos: hoffmamj.sci@ufs.ac.za  

Aangebied deur: Vriende van Boyden Sterrewag en die Amateur Sterrekunde Vereniging van Bloemfontein
Boyden Observatory Open Evening

Date
: Saturday, 20 February 2010
Time: 18h30 for 19:00
Venue: Boyden Observatory

18:30: Refreshments for sale

19:00: Lecture  “From Copernicus to Pluto” to commemorate the 80th year sice the discovery of Pluto
50 % in English and 50 % in Afrikaans
(Prof. Matie Hoffman)

20:00: Observing through telescopes weather permitting 

Entrance: R 30 per car

Bookings: 051-4012561.
Email: hoffmamj.sci@ufs.ac.za  

Presented by: Friends of Boyden Observatory and the Amateur Astronomy Society of Bloemfontein
  • 13 Maart 2010
    Jaarvergadering
    Annual Meeting

  • 17 April 2010
    Ope-aand met fokus op Hubble-ruimteteleskoop se 20ste verjaarsdag.
    Focus on the 20th anniversary of the Hubble space telescope.

Boyden Observatory Open Evening Boyden Sterrewag Ope-aand
Observing through the 13 inch telescope weather permitting

Presented by: Friends of Boyden Observatory and the Amateur Astronomy Society of Bloemfontein

Entrance: R 30 per car

Refreshments for sale

Waarneeming deur 13-duim teleskoop as die weer dit toelaat

Aangebied deur die Vriende van Boyden-sterrewag en die Amateur Sterrekundevereniging van Bloemfontein

Toegang: R30 per motor

Verversings te koop.


Who can become a member / Wie kan lid raak?

Enige iemand! Anyone can become a supporter of Boyden Observatory (download application form below), by joining the Friends of Boyden, a society which plays an important role in the management and effective operation of Boyden Observatory. They carry Boyden's interests on their heart and contribute immensely to its progress and endeavours for the future. They are also responsible for certain public open evenings together with the University of the Free State, who is the owner of the Observatory. Contact Braam van Zyl at +27 051- 436 7555 (h) if you would like to become a member or send him the application form below. Members receive the ASSA Bloemfontein Centre newsletter ("Die Naghemel") in colour 3 to 4 times each year.

Ordinary member: R40 per year
Families: R50 per year
Student/Pensioners: R20 per year
Societies: R150 per year
Lifelong member: R300
Company member: R150 per year
Membership valid from 1 April to next year 30 March (discounts might be applicable if membership requested during year and not at start)


Application form / Aansoekvorm

- Laai die aansoekvorm af vir aansluiting by die Vriende (Afrikaans)
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Download the Application form for joining the Friends (English)


Committee members

Chairman: Prof A Schoch
Vice Chairman: Dr. Matie Hoffman
Treasurer: Mr. Braam van Zyl
Secretaries: Mrs. Laurisa van Zyl (minutes), Miss. Sandra Bishop (media)
Additional members: Prof. Pieter Viljoen, Mrs. Magda Schoch, Mr. Ian Jamieson, Prof. Marian Tredoux, Mr. Gerrit Penning, Miss Mia Zeelie.

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Contact details

Contact Braam van Zyl at +27 051- 436 7555 (h) if you would like to become a member of the
Friends of Boyden, or email jalvzyl@mweb.co.za.

More information and costs
Download application form.

Website information
This website: www.assabfn.co.za/friendsofboyden
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