Almost Heaven Star Party (September 2008)

Join the Northern Virginia Astronomy Club at The Mountain Institute on the shoulder of Spruce Knob, WV, for the Almost Heaven Star Party. Enjoy great views, terrestrial and stellar, from this highest and darkest location just hours from D.C. Daily programs, vendors and a guest speaker round out your astronomy experience and TMI offers hikes, canoeing and caving trips. A behind-the-scenes tour at the National Radio Astronomy Observatory is also available. Dorms/camping/hot showers; meals provided with your registration; family friendly. Register at www.novac.com.