Activities for TSP Ladies

We are providing non-astronomy activities for women who would like other things to do including:

• Daily get-togethers (9-11 AM and 2-4 PM), at the back of the dining hall. A great opportunity to meet others, share activities, learn a new skill!
  New! Volunteer for a Show & Tell, 5-60 minutes! email your request to Valerie Kinnamon Clark
• Activities include quilting, bridge, cards, jigsaw puzzle, read from a TSP lending-library.
• An AUTHENTIC Afternoon English Tea at the the historic Prude family home [RSVP only]

Come visit the TSP Ladies website at Shutterfly. (Password = tspladies)

• AUTHENTIC Afternoon English Tea at the TSP. Not only great tea but the yummy treats that go with it!
  • Simnel Cake (fruit cake, original english Mother's Day)
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  • When: Thursday June 2 at 2:00 PM
  • Where: The Big House at Prude Ranch
  • Hosted by: Betty Prude of The Prude Ranch and Valerie Clark
  • Dress: Hostesses will wear dresses. While dresses are preferred for guests on this special occasion, it is acceptable for more casual clothing given the circumstances of desert camping.
  • RSVP is required. Signup sheet during TSP Ladies daily or email before May 20th to Valerie Kinnamon Clark (click the name to send email)
    We will send a confirmation if accepted (first 20 to apply!) TSP Ladies Only! We may be able to accommodate your astronomer partner at the last minute IF space is available.
  • Photos: See our TSP Ladies Tea 2009 and 2010 pictures on the TSP Ladies website!

• Birdwatching Walk:

  a 1 1/2 hour Bird Walk on the Ranch. This is a great opportunity to hone your skills and find out some of the tricks and techniques to see and identify birds!
  • Meet us at the front porch of the Vendor Building (north of Upper Observing field)
  • 8 AM on Wednesday.
  • Bring water, sun protection/hat, and a notepad/pen. Binoculars and a birding book will also be useful, if you have them.

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