By the Nevada Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources
Washoe Lake State Park is hosting a summer stargaze August 27, 2011.
Astronomy experts Adam Kremers and Jay Lawson will lead participants in an evening of star and planet gazing through high powered telescopes. A light jacket is recommended as late summer evenings can be cool.
The public is invited to attend.
Call: 775-687-4319 for more information.
WHAT: Summer Stargaze
WHEN: Saturday, August 27, 2011 from 8:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.
WHERE: Washoe Lake State Park Main Group Area.
WHO: This event is open to the public.
COST: There is no charge for the program, but there is a $ 7.00 park entry fee per vehicle. Nevada residents pay $5.00 per vehicle.
CONTACT: Donna Silva, 775-687-4319, washoelake@hdiss.net