TSP Schedule

2012 Guest Speakers:

(To Be Announced)

2012 Tentative Schedule:

 Sunday, April 15
 2:00 - 5:30 PM    Ranch Check-in Opens
 9:30 PM           Front Gate closes/Dark-out

 Monday, April 16
 1:00 - 5:00 PM    TSP Registration (Meeting Hall)
 9:30 PM           Front Gate closes/Dark-out

 Tuesday, April 17
 1:00 PM           Bus departs for McDonald Observatory Tour
 1:30-4:30         Presentations by Vendors (Meeting Hall)
 4:30 - 5:30 PM    TSP Registration (Meeting Hall)
 7:30 PM           TSP Ladies Night-at-the-Movies (everyone welcome)
                   TBD

 9:30 PM           Front Gate closes/Dark-out

 Wednesday, April 18
 1:30 - 4:30       Paper Sessions, Workshops, and Presentations
 4:30 - 5:30       TSP Registration
 6:30 - 7:00       Interfaith Worship Service - Jason Fry (outside Nurse's Station next to Pool)
 7:30 PM       EVENING SPEAKER - TBD

 9:30 PM           Front Gate closes/Dark-out

 Thursday, April 19
 1:30 - 4:30       Paper Sessions, Workshops, and Presentations
 4:30 - 5:30       TSP Registration
 7:30 PM       EVENING SPEAKER - TBD

 9:30 PM           Front Gate closes/Dark-out

 Friday, April 20
 1:10              TSP Group Photo (by Ranch Office)
 1:20 PM           Bus departs for McDonald Observatory Tour
 2:00              Southwest Region Meeting (in Meeting Hall)
 3:30              Swap Meet (in front of Vendor Building)
 4:30 - 5:30       TSP Registration
 7:30 PM       EVENING SPEAKER - TBD
               Great Texas Giveaway Part 1, Awards, and Recognition

 9:30 PM           Front Gate closes/Dark-out (at end of meeting)

 Saturday, April 21
 1:00 PM           Bus departs for McDonald Observatory Tour
 1:30 - 4:30       Paper Sessions, Workshops, and Presentations
 4:30 - 5:30       TSP Registration
 7:30 PM       EVENING SPEAKER - TBD
               Great Texas Giveaway Part 2, Awards, and Recognition

 9:30 PM           Front Gate closes/Dark-out (at end of meeting)

 Sunday, April 22
 10 AM             Check-out Time

Ranch Dining Hall Meals

Breakfast CANCELLED
Lunch 11:30-1:00 PM
Dinner 5:30-7:00 PM
Snack Bar 10 PM – 3:30 AM

Other Important Times

TSP Ladies in Dining Hall daily (9-11 AM and 2-4 PM)

Vendors Building Open 10:00-Noon and 1:30-5:00 PM Monday thru Saturday

All contest entries: Turn in at TSP Registration Table.

ATM entries deadline 5:30 PM Wednesday; Judging 1-5 PM Thursday
Astrophoto & drawing entries deadline 5:30 PM Thursday; Judging 2 PM Friday
Astrophoto & Drawing Display is in Meeting Hall

TSP Registration Desk is in Meeting Hall. See hours listed above.