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There are
many walking paths throughout the park. |
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Loch Leven
is a beautiful sight in the morning. |
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There are
about 300 moose in CHIPP so the odds of seeing them during a walk
through the forest are pretty good. |
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The Meadows
Campground was critically dry this year. |
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Setting up
telescopes early for some viewing. |
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The SSSP
officially started on Thursday night with the Wienie roast. |
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After the
wiener roast, there was a First Nations presentation about Astronomy
in the amphitheatre. |
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Friday
afternoon, the SCN crew did some interviews for a documentary they
were putting together. |
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Richard
Huziak is interviewed by the Leader Post for a Weekender news
article. |
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Friday night
were the informal presentations including a Teleconference call with
Starfest. |
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On Saturday,
Scott Young gave the Father Lucian Kemble Memorial Lecture.
His excellent presentation was entitled "Pluto vs. the Ice Dwarves". |
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For the
SSSP's 10th anniversary, certificates were handed out to those
people that have attended all 10 SSSP's. |
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On Saturday
night, the park staff put on their play entitled "QT Comet" which is
a play about the discovery of Comet Petriew . |
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SSSP Group
Photo (large 1.3 MB). There were 275 registrants this year
making this the second largest SSSP to date. |