Three highlights of my visit in late

December 2017:

🏵the weekly Friday-night telescope-mirror-Making workshop there …

🏵visiting some of their big, ancient refractors, one of which is the smaller cousin of the 26″ refractor at the USNO in DC …

🏵viewing some of their collection of old & modern donated telescopes, which they are endeavoring to put into service again and into the hands of interested observers …

I’ll post pix in a bit