THE DEADLINE FOR SIGNING UP FOR THE 3.5-M ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION HAS BEEN EXTENDED BECAUSE WE HAVE BEEN GRANTED AN EXTRA WEEK TO FINALIZE HOTEL ARRANGEMENTS. PLEASE LET US KNOW IF YOU'RE COMING NOT LATER THAN THURSDAY, 22 APRIL. ************************************************************************ * An Invitation to the ARC 3.5-meter Telescope 10th Anniversary Celebration ************************************************************************ * The Astrophysical Research Consortium and the staff of Apache Point Observatory invite you to join us for a day-and-a-half workshop and luncheon celebration commemorating the 10th anniversary of the 3.5-m Telescope dedication. We invite and encourage past and present users of the 3.5m telescope to make oral (or poster) science presentations. Presentations of science results from the telescope will be given on Thursday, May 27th and Friday, May 28th, 9:00am - 11:30am both days in the conference room at the Sunspot Astronomy and Visitor Center. The luncheon celebration will be held on Thursday, May 27, 2004, 11:30am - 1:30pm, at Apache Point Observatory, 2001 Apache Point Road, Sunspot, New Mexico. Overnight housing is available during these events and will be handled by Gretchen Van Doren. Please include your requirements with your response. NOTE: DO NOT REPLY DIRECTLY TO THIS MESSAGE. If you plan to attend, please reply to Gretchen Van Doren by e-mail (gretchen@apo.nmsu.edu) not later than April 22, 2004. Include in your reply to Gretchen the following information: Name(s) of attendee(s): e-mail address(es): Institution(s), phone number(s): Dates attending: Housing required (Y/N): if yes, give arrival and departure dates Oral science paper (Y/N): if yes, give title of talk, estimated length: Poster paper (Y/N): if yes, give title of poster: A detailed program with logistical information will be sent to attendees in April. If you request housing, you will receive an immediate response for help in making the arrangements. We hope you will consider joining us in celebration of a decade of successful science operations with our 3.5-meter telescope. Ed Turner, 3.5-meter Director Kurt Anderson, APO Site Director Bruce Gillespie, APO Site Operations Manager Rene Walterbos, ARC Chair APO APO APO APO APO Apache Point Observatory 3.5m APO APO APO APO APO This is message 772 in the apo35-general archive. You can find APO the archive on http://www.astro.princeton.edu/APO/apo35-general/INDEX.html APO To join/leave the list, send mail to apo35-request@astro.princeton.edu APO To post a message, mail it to apo35-general@astro.princeton.edu APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO APO