[BAA-ebulletin 00888] Reminder of the next BAA Meeting - The Christmas Lecture on Saturday 12th December

[BAA electronic bulletins service]

There are still a few places left for the Christmas Lecture on Saturday
12th  December in the University College London Christopher Ingold Building.
20 Gordon Street, London, WC1H 0AJ at a cost of £5.00. We have extended the
deadline to Friday 4th December so please contact the office immediately if
you would like to reserve a place.

Do let us know straight away if you have already booked, but will not now be
able to come, so that we can give your place to someone else.

Because we have so many people coming we will split the registration into alpha
sets so please go to the table appropriate to your surname to help ease any
overcrowding.

The programme for the afternoon is: -

14:30 - Welcome by the BAA President Dr Jeremy Shears, notices and
Ordinary Meeting.
Presentation medals and awards
15:00 - Christmas Lecture - Prof Gerry Gilmore ‘Gaia: the billion star
surveyor’
16:00 - Tea
16:30 - Prof Lucie Green - ‘At the edge: how leaving the solar system can
tell us more about the Sun?’
17:30 - Sky Notes - Nick James
18:00 - close

Doors open at *13:30* and the meeting will start at 14:30 and is due to finish
by 18:00. Tea will be served mid afternoon at 15:45. Please note there will
not be any tea before the meeting.

We will also have the BAA Sales Stand and Peak 2 Valley Instruments coming
for you to visit as it is an ideal time to buy those stocking fillers for
Christmas.

-- 
*Hazel Collett*
*Meetings Secretary For the British Astronomical Association*
*Burlington House*
*Piccadilly*
*London*
*W1J 0DU*
*Tel: 07944 751277*