[SGVLUG] OT: SIA Expo - Science, Imaging & Astronomy Expo - Sat, Oct. 19, 2013, San Fernando Valley

[Braddock]

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> SIA Expo - Science, Imaging & Astronomy Expo Sat, Oct. 19, 2013,
> San Fernando Valley - Pierce College

If anyone goes to this expo please be on the look out for potential
LUG speakers.  If you see someone doing something interesting please
get their card at least and one of us can follow up.

- -braddock


On 09/21/2013 01:01 PM, yoshio wrote:
> http://siaexpo.com/ SIA Expo - Science, Imaging & Astronomy Expo 
> Sat, Oct. 19, 2013, San Fernando Valley - Pierce College 10 AM - 6
> PM
> 
> SIA Expo is the trade show and conference of choice for Astronomy
> and Imaging enthusiasts residing in the San Fernando Valley and
> surrounding area. SIA focuses primarily on Astronomy and Outdoor
> Optics and Photography. October 19th, 2013 marks SIA’s first event
> date ever. Family Fun for Everyone!
> 
> Featuring many stellar activities and giveaways, SIA promises to be
> an astronomical amount of fun for everyone! Big solar telescopes
> will be on display and available for daytime viewing of the sun as
> it hurls coronal masses onto the Earth with views of solar flares
> and sunspots.  The Night Sky Star Party begins at 7 p.m., where
> visitors will learn how to operate a night sky telescope, looking
> for Venus and the traveling Comet ISON!
> 
> For the first time, the Pierce College Planetarium, opened in 2010
> and home to astronomy classes under the blue dome, will be open to
> the public, with shows running every two hours.
> 
> Students and their friends and families are especially encouraged
> to attend! The first 300 students get a free pizza slice and
> drink.
> 
> The best news? Admission to SIA is completely FREE!
> 
> wally-pacholkaFree Lectures From Several Respected Experts
> 
> SIA will be featuring free lectures and lessons from noteworthy
> astronomer and photography experts such as Wally Pacholka, Stephen
> Ramsden and Seth Sholstak. Make sure to stop by and learn about the
> cosmos! For more information about the speakers attending SIA,
> visit our Speakers Page. http://siaexpo.com/speakers/
> 
> There will be food!
> 
> There will be a food truck at SIA with a wide range of food options
> that everyone can enjoy during the expo. From hamburgers to tacos;
> view the menu here. http://siaexpo.com/about/food-truck-menu/
> 
> Raffles Raffles Raffles!
> 
> SIA will be hosting tons of fun activities to enjoy with your
> family and friends! One of them being the awesome raffles. On
> October 19th ( the day of the event ) any guests attending the SIA
> Expo will be able to purchase a ticket into the raffle drawings.
> But, you have to come early because tickets for the raffles will go
> on sale at 10am!
> 
> Items we will be raffling off include telescopes from manufacturers
> such as Celestron, IOptron, Lunt and Meade and more! Check out our
> raffles page for more information on the items we will be giving
> away! http://siaexpo.com/raffles/
> 
> A Special thanks to Meade, Lunt, Celestron, IOptron and all the
> manufacturers who generously donated their products to make this
> possible.
> 
> The event is sponsored by Woodland Hills Camera
> http://www.whcamera.com/ also known as http://telescopeS.net/
> 

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