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  The APO was invited to participate in the grand opening of The WILD Center, the Natural History Museum of the Adirondacks, located in Tupper Lake. Telescopic views of the Sun were availalbe, and general astronomical knowledge passed on to the curious revelers. A good time was had by all.

  Click each image below for a larger view. Photos taken by Marc Moeller, Gib Brown and Carol Levy.

The APO at the WILD Center
The APO Information booth 		The APO at the WILD Center
Marc Staves talks to the crowd
The APO at the WILD Center
"They've got the whole world in their hands. . ." 		The APO at the WILD Center
Tim Moeller & Marc Staves show off the Sun
The APO at the WILD Center
Lining up to look through Jan Wojcik's scope 		The APO at the WILD Center
Tim Moeller describes his telescope
The APO at the WILD Center
Gib Brown discussing the weather!		 The APO at the WILD Center
Aileen O'Donoghue lectures away as
Jan Wojcik shows off his instrument
The APO at the WILD Center
Marc Staves greats the observers 		The APO at the WILD Center
Aileen O'Donoghue & Jim LaValley
keep the audience entertained
The APO at the WILD Center
Jan Wojcik waits for more cutomers 		The APO at the WILD Center
Observing is tough work!
The APO at the WILD Center
Aileen O'Donoghue hawks her wares 		The APO at the WILD Center
Tim Moeller working the Sun
The APO at the WILD Center
Senator Hillary Clinton (2nd from left)
& Congressman John McHugh (right)
attended the opening ceremony		 The APO at the WILD Center
Senator Clinton welcomes the guests

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© J.R. Miller, esq. The Adirondack Public Observatory, Inc.
P.O. Box 1332
Tupper Lake, NY 12986		 19 November, 2007