{"id":8471,"date":"2010-08-02T15:00:35","date_gmt":"2010-08-02T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/scienceblogs.com\/gregladen\/2010\/08\/02\/atlanta-skeptics-star-party-20\/"},"modified":"2010-08-02T15:00:35","modified_gmt":"2010-08-02T15:00:35","slug":"atlanta-skeptics-star-party-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/02\/atlanta-skeptics-star-party-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Atlanta Skeptics Star Party 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>When:<\/strong> Thursday, September 2, 2010, 7:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Where: <\/strong>The Emory Math &amp; Science Center, 400 Dowman Dr., Atlanta, GA 30322<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Proceeds to go to Light the Night &#8211; the Leukemia &#038; Lymphoma Society<\/p>\n<p>Please join the Atlanta Skeptics on Thursday, September 2, 2010 for stargazing, food, drinks and conversations with astronomers. We are once again hosting a star party to celebrate the beauty of the universe around us while raising money for a great cause.<\/p>\n<p>Astronomers <em>Pamela Gay<\/em> and <em>Fraser Cain<\/em> will be hosting the event, leading guests in exploration of the skies, and discussing what we see. Musician, podcaster and science-lover George Hrab will also be providing entertainment.<\/p>\n<p>This event is in honor of <em>Jeff Medkeff<\/em>, the Blue Collar Scientist, astronomer, skeptic and friend to many of us. Jeff succumbed to liver cancer in 2008. All proceeds will go toward the Leukemia &#038; Lymphoma Society in Jeff&#8217;s name.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.atlantaskeptics.com\/starparty\/\"><br \/>\nClick Here for all the details.  <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When: Thursday, September 2, 2010, 7:30 p.m. Where: The Emory Math &amp; Science Center, 400 Dowman Dr., Atlanta, GA 30322 Proceeds to go to Light the Night &#8211; the Leukemia &#038; Lymphoma Society Please join the Atlanta Skeptics on Thursday, September 2, 2010 for stargazing, food, drinks and conversations with astronomers. We are once again &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/2010\/08\/02\/atlanta-skeptics-star-party-20\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Atlanta Skeptics Star Party 2010<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"1","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[5020],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5fhV1-2cD","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8471"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8471\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gregladen.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}