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 ====== What We Do ====== ====== What We Do ======
  
-NEKAAL members observe, draw, photograph, document, discover and enjoy astronomy. We have given hundreds of educational presentations,​ had articles published in scientific journals, participated in projects of research and discovery, and have introduced hundreds of people to the wonders of the night sky through “[[Star Parties]]” ​at Farpoint Observatory and across the area.+NEKAAL members observe, draw, photograph, document, discover and enjoy astronomy. We have given hundreds of educational presentations,​ had articles published in scientific journals, participated in projects of research and discovery, and have introduced hundreds of people to the wonders of the night sky at Farpoint Observatory and across the area.
  
 ====== Observatory ====== ====== Observatory ======
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 ====== NEKAAL Officers ====== ====== NEKAAL Officers ======
-^        Officers ​2018           ^^ +^        Officers ​2024           ^^ 
-^ President&Board Chair      ​Russell Valentine ​|  +^ President | Doug Goodin ​|  
-^ Vice President | Tim Edwards ​+^ Vice President | Russell Valentine ​
-^ Secretary ​     | Bruce Caler |+^ Secretary ​     | Angel Romero ​|
 ^ Treasurer ​     | David Cromer | ^ Treasurer ​     | David Cromer |
 +^ Board Chair      | Russell Valentine | 
  
  
-^                NEKAAL Board               ^^^ +^                NEKAAL Board               ^^^^^^ 
-| Jan Burgardt | Gary Hug  ​Justin Prochaska | +| Jan Burgardt | Antonio Castaneda ​Wes Chiles ​| David Cromer | Gary Hug Justin Prochaska ​|
-| David Cromer | Carolyn Kaberline ​Dr. Edwin Woerner ​|+
  
 ^                      Support Positions ​                   ^^ ^                      Support Positions ​                   ^^
 ^ Education/​Outreach Coordinator ​          | Janelle Burgardt | ^ Education/​Outreach Coordinator ​          | Janelle Burgardt |
-^ Facilities/​Observatory Coordinator ​      | Gary Hug         |+^ Facilities/​Observatory Coordinator ​      | Gary Hug/David Cromer ​        |
  
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 +**Doug Goodin**\\ 
 +//Board Position:// President\\ 
 +//​Occupation://​ \\ 
 +//Astronomy interest:// \\ 
 +//Favorite observing object://  
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 +{{:​russell_portrait.png | Portrait of Russell Valentine}}
 **Russell Valentine**\\ **Russell Valentine**\\
-//Board Position:// ​President/Board Chair\\ +//Board Position:// ​vice president/board chair\\ 
-//​Ocupation://​ IT, Agriculture\\ +//​Ocupation://​ IT\\ 
-//Astronomy Interests://​ Visual observing and the applications of mathematics,​ electronic engineering,​ and physics into the field of astronomy.\\+//Astronomy Interests://​ Visual observing, astrophotography, ​and the applications of mathematics,​ electronic engineering,​ and physics into the field of astronomy.\\
 //Favorite observing targets:// Veil Nebula, Milky Way\\ //Favorite observing targets:// Veil Nebula, Milky Way\\
 //​Contact://​ [[mailto:​russell.valentine@nekaal.org|russell.valentine@nekaal.org]] \\ //​Contact://​ [[mailto:​russell.valentine@nekaal.org|russell.valentine@nekaal.org]] \\
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-**Tim Edwards**\\ +**Angel Romero**\\ 
-//Board Position:// ​Vice President\\+//Board Position:// ​Secretary\\
 //​Occupation://​ \\ //​Occupation://​ \\
 //Astronomy interest:// \\ //Astronomy interest:// \\
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-{{:​bio-bruce-caler.jpg | Bruce Caler}} 
-**Bruce Caler**\\ 
-//Board Position:// Secretary\\ 
-//​Occupation://​ Retired\\ 
-//Astronomy interest:// Planets, Exoplanets, and Astrophotography\\ 
-//Favorite observing object:// Comets, Moon, and Jupiter\\ 
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-**David Cromer**\\ 
-//Board Position:// Treasurer/​Member\\ 
-//​Occupation://​ Principal - Mission Valley High School \\ 
-//Astronomy interest:// Everything \\ 
-//Favorite observing object:// Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, NEOs \\ 
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-{{:​bio-pic-jan.jpg |}}+{{:​bio-pic-jan.jpg | Portrait of Janelle Burgardt}}
 **Janelle Burgardt**\\ **Janelle Burgardt**\\
 //Board Position:// Member\\ //Board Position:// Member\\
-//​Occupation:// ​ computer security specialist\\+//​Occupation://  ​Retired ​computer security specialist\\
 //Astronomy interests:// ​ Astronomy education; working with novice astronomers,​ especially visual and binocular observing; ​ mythology of astronomy\\ //Astronomy interests:// ​ Astronomy education; working with novice astronomers,​ especially visual and binocular observing; ​ mythology of astronomy\\
-//Favorite observing targets:// ​ star clusters, moon+//Favorite observing targets:// ​ star clusters, moon\\
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 +**Antonio Castaneda**\\ 
 +//Board Position:// Member\\ 
 +//​Occupation://​ \\ 
 +//Astronomy interest:// \\ 
 +//Favorite observing object://  
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 +**David Cromer**\\ 
 +//Board Position:// Secretary/​Treasurer\\ 
 +//​Occupation://​ Retired Principal - Mission Valley High School \\ 
 +//Astronomy interest:// Everything \\ 
 +//Favorite observing object:// Moon, Saturn, Jupiter, NEOs \\ 
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 **Gary Hug**\\ **Gary Hug**\\
 //Board Position:// Member\\ //Board Position:// Member\\
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-**Carolyn Kaberline**\\ 
-//Board Position:// Member\\ 
-//​Occupation://​ Language arts and social studies teacher at Mater Dei Catholic School and freelance writer.\\ 
-//Astronomy interest:// legends and mythology associated with astronomy, would like to learn how to photograph some celestial objects\\ 
-//Favorite observing object:// the planets and their satellites\\ 
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 **Justin Prochaska**\\ **Justin Prochaska**\\
 //Board Position:// Member\\ //Board Position:// Member\\
-//​Occupation://​ Electronics ​Tech 1 @ Northrop Grumman ​\\+//​Occupation://​ Electronics ​Mechanic at Fort Riley\\
 //Astronomy interest:// Galaxies, Moon, and Planetary Bodies, Nebula'​s \\ //Astronomy interest:// Galaxies, Moon, and Planetary Bodies, Nebula'​s \\
 //Favorite observing object:// Jupiter and Saturn \\ //Favorite observing object:// Jupiter and Saturn \\
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-**Dr. Edwin Woerner**\\+{{:​bio-blank.png | Placeholder,​ no portrait available for Wes Chiles}} 
 +**Wes Chiles**\\
 //Board Position:// Member\\ //Board Position:// Member\\
 //​Occupation://​ \\ //​Occupation://​ \\
 //Astronomy interest:// \\ //Astronomy interest:// \\
-//Favorite observing object:// ​\\+//Favorite observing object:// ​
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