Astronomy Association of Arizona - 485 Watson Road, Suite 103-247 - Buckeye, AZ, United States
Zip 85326
our vision & mission
About Us
VISION
HOW WE WILL ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION
MISSION
Our vision is to create an environment where anyone, regardless of ethnic origin, cultural belief or socioeconomic status, succeeds in meeting their personal astronomical education goals through state of the art learning activities and unsurpassed membership benefits.
MISSION
HOW WE WILL ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION
MISSION
Our mission is to engage and educate those of all interest levels and to provide the highest quality of astronomical science to our community and beyond.
HOW WE WILL ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION
HOW WE WILL ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION
HOW WE WILL ACCOMPLISH OUR MISSION
- Provide formal and informal education programs for both beginners and experienced astronomers.
- Encourage member participation regardless of their level of interest.
- Create and support programs to increase skills, broaden knowledge and focus on studies and research in specialized astronomical sciences.
- Maintain a consistent, clear, and effective means of two-way communications between members, potential members, supporters, partners, community groups and astronomical organizations
OUR FUTURE
We redefined ourselves in 2021. We were an astronomy club for 9 years with just over 400 members. We are now both a club and an association with a renewed purpose and focus.
Officers and Board of Directors
Kenyon A. Spencer, President
Chairman of the Board
James E. Palmer, Vice President
Board Member
Brent J. Yamamoto, Corporate Secretary
Board Member
Stephen L. Ciucci, Corporate Treasurer & CFO
Board Member
Association directors and Managers
Douglas Walker, PhD
Director of Education
Brigadier General George Cannelos, USAF Ret.
Director of Military Affairs
Audrey Spencer
Membership Manager
Vicki Palmer
Database Manager
Mick Manne
Webmaster & Social Media Manager