The question and answer session is your opportunity to not only ask about the Station, but also how the Shuttle operates, why launches occur on Thursdays, what is natural gas used for at KSC, and other fascinating things. Jeff's 18 years' experience working at KSC, and his skills as a teacher make this a fascinating talk. It is west of the city of Orlando and was formed as a result of a typical Florida occurrence known as karst topography. Limestone, which underlies most of the state, slowly dissolved, formed a series of sinkholes and gave birth to the sparkling Butler chain of lakes. The Club leadership is planning fall activities.
Timing depends upon the autumnal arrival of birds.
We are toying with the idea of a series of gourmet cooking classes by a couple of Techies. These would be on successive Saturday afternoons in Cocoa.from 3-6 PM followed by dinner. Each class will cover a bread, appetizer, soup, and desert, in addition to the main course. Although we might save some money using MIT's charitable mailing rate, that entails delays. Normally, we would do one mailing to all alums each year and then do successive mailings only to paid-up members.