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07/12/2017

John Glenn Astronomy Park Groundbreaking Ceremony, 7/12/2017

Brad Hoehne named Astronomy Park director

John Glenn Astronomy Park Groundbreaking

Ground was broken July 12, 2017 for the John Glenn Astronomy Park near the Hocking Hills State Park Old Man's Cave Cabins. The Astronomy Park should be completed later this year. It will be open to visitors interested in the wonders of the sky, both day and night. 

Story and photos of the ground breaking ceremony by Jeff Barron and Matthew Barry, both of the Lancaster Eagle-Gazette, can be found by clicking on Barry's photo above. 

The Englewood (OH) Independent was also there covering the event, you can read their story by clicking HERE.

Clyde Gosnell announced, at the groundbreaking, that Brad Hoehne will be the Astronomy Park's director. Brad has created the John Glenn Astronomy Park website where you can learn more about him and the park's mission. You will also find information about the programs that will take place at the park. How to be a park volunteer. And information on making a Tax Deductible donation to the park. 

 

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