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Help Stellafane

Stellafane has been fortunate to have received a lot of help from individuals and organizations over the years; we could not continue to put on yearly Conventions or maintain our property without this help. Listed below are some of the many ways that you can help Stellafane:

 

Flanders Pavilion

The Flanders Pavilion
Flanders Pavilion
November 2005

The club has taken on a large mortgage in order to build this wonderful new indoor convention facility. We are counting on you, our friends, to help us pay off the mortgage and complete this great improvement to the convention.

Read about the current Pavilion Status and How You can Help us complete this building.

Volunteer

A Voulteer paints posts
A Volunteer paints
fence posts before
2001 Convention.

Putting on the Stellafane convention is a big job and the Springfield Telescope Makers can't do it alone! We have been fortunate to have a number of volunteers that help us out with putting on the convention, doing a variety of helpful things.

Learn more about the Volunteer Opportunities at the Stellafane Convention.

Contribute Photos & Articles

Contributed Photo by Jim Roth
2005 convention
Contributed Photo
by Jim Roth

We welcome submissions of photos or articles for us on the Stellafane web site. Typically most of these submission center around Stellafane Convention activities or Astrophotos, but we are will to consider submissions on any topic area we cover, including Amateur Telescope Making, Observing and Stellafane or related History.

Read more about Submitting Photographs or Articles to the Stellafane Web Site.

Endowment Fund

Jay Ryan painting
Painting by Jay Ryan available for a $60 donation.

To ensure that the birthplace of amateur telescope making is preserved for future generations by providing adequate funding to cover the basic costs of maintaining the Stellafane clubhouse, the Porter and McGregor observatories, and other existing and future buildings and properties owned by the Springfield Telescope Makers, Inc.

Read more about the Endowment Fund and How You can Help.

Thank You!

If you have helped Stellafane in the past, we sincerely thank you. And we appreciate you looking at this page, and considering how you might help us in the future. We promise to work hard to preserve Stellafane and our dark skies, and bring you a great Convention every year...The Springfield Telescope Makers

Page last revised on Wednesday, 2007-Sep-26 21:52:50 -0400