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  On August 7^th, 2009, Marc Staves, Gordie Duval and Tim Moeller gave a presentation and held a star party for guests at the The Whiteface Lodge in Lake Placid, NY. Clear skies held the audience in awe!

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Gordie Duval & Tim Moeller set up the telescopes	Marc Staves and one of his many groupies
Marc gives his presentation	The attentive audience
Gordie's turn at the projector	Marc clarifies a point
Marc and Tim talk with one of the guests	Explaining how a Newtonian reflector works
Gordie waits patiently for darkness to come	More star talk
Tim watches as a young observer takes her first look through a telescope	People love to pose with telescopes
Lining up another object	Marc assists another young observer
Checking out M13 in Hercules	Taking a good look
Another observer checks out the view
Cheese!	Looking low on the horizon as Jupiter rises
Some satisfied customers	Everyone loves observing!