Hello COSROCketeers, The Prebles are celebrating Mars Opposition on Saturday May 28th, and have invited us all out for another installment of the Quadruple Crown of Nerd Entertainment – Rockets, Kites, RPVs/Drones, and Telescopes! Yes, I know that some of you have been dabbling in the latest Nerd Thing, so bring ‘em out and show ‘em off. When: Saturday 28 May 3:00pm - Sunday 29 May ??am Where: Long View Ranch, 21410 Sweet Road, Peyton This event is open to all friends of COSROCS; club membership is not required. Those of you who have been to one of these events know the routine. But since we are flying at Challenger this same Saturday morning, this event will start later in the afternoon for us. Here’s the plan: - Rockets, kites, and remotely piloted vehicles in the mid-afternoon - Rockets at dusk - Pot-luck dinner - Star gazing all night What to bring: - Rockets, Kites, RPVs, Telescopes - Sunscreen - Lounge Chairs - Binoculars - Red or green light flashlights - Layered clothing for evening and night time comfort - Camping gear, if you wish to spend the night - Your favorite beverages (adult beverages are allowed in moderation) - Dinner, snacks and breakfast potluck fare - Favorite movies (VHS and DVD players are available) - Musical instruments Note: Please, do not bring pets. Limited indoor sleeping accommodations may be available; contact Ilene Preble at 719-650-3215 to inquire. Hope to see you there! Dave Virga COSROCS President 719-237-4375