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DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker: Glenn Urquhart\, Astronomy Presenter. Topic: "T
 he Comprehensive Cosmos" Glenn is an accomplished Public Presenter with a 
 background in Science and Aviation. He developed a keen interest in Scienc
 e and Astronomy from an early age and has been a Science Educator in the f
 ield of Astronomy for over thirty five years. He is a past Director of Auc
 kland Observatory and a past President of the Auckland Astronomical Societ
 y. He is very experienced at presenting Astronomy to a lay audience in an 
 understandable and meaningful way helping people understand more about the
  incredible Universe in which we all live. Modern Astronomy has opened up 
 a new world of exciting discoveries and we live at a time when our underst
 anding of the Cosmos far exceeds that of our ancestors. We are privileged 
 to live at such a time and Glenn’s mission is to inspire people to learn
  and embrace this new knowledge. In addition to a science background Glenn
  is a qualified Commercial Pilot-Instructor and has been involved in train
 ing flight crew for airlines around the world. He is passionate about Scie
 nce Education and will provide an entertaining and informative presentatio
 n. 
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LOCATION:Howick Club
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SUMMARY:Meeting - 2 Sept 2024
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Guest Speaker:<strong> Glenn Urquhart\, Ast
 ronomy Presenter.</strong></p>\n\n<p>Topic:<strong>&nbsp\;&quot\;The Compr
 ehensive Cosmos&quot\;</strong></p>\n\n<p>Glenn is an accomplished Public 
 Presenter with a background in Science and Aviation. He developed a keen i
 nterest in Science and Astronomy from an early age and has been a Science 
 Educator in the field of Astronomy for over thirty five years. He is a pas
 t Director of Auckland Observatory and a past President of the Auckland As
 tronomical Society. He is very experienced at presenting Astronomy to a la
 y audience in an understandable and meaningful way helping people understa
 nd more about the incredible Universe in which we all live.</p>\n\n<p>Mode
 rn Astronomy has opened up a new world of exciting discoveries and we live
  at a time when our understanding of the Cosmos far exceeds that of our an
 cestors. We are privileged to live at such a time and Glenn&rsquo\;s missi
 on is to inspire people to learn and embrace this new knowledge. In additi
 on to a science background Glenn is a qualified Commercial Pilot-Instructo
 r and has been involved in training flight crew for airlines around the wo
 rld. He is passionate about Science Education and will provide an entertai
 ning and informative presentation.</p>\n
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