Meet our Officers

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Mark Behrendt
President

Schedules and presides over monthly officers meetings, assisting other club officers in setting club goals and establishing club policy and direction.

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Rodney Przyborowski
VP – Programs

Actively seeks out and schedules speakers, demonstrators, and programs for the monthly meetings. Initiates and schedules special programs such as visits to astronomical sites of interest. Compiles and maintains a list of programs and presentation materials available to club members.

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Paul Cepuran
VP – Observing

Organizes and schedules the observing and activities calendar for the year. Includes observing dates and sites, special events, Public Observing Sessions, Spouses and Space, Wildcat Mountain, Solar Observing Sessions, and more.

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Rodney Przyborowski
VP – Digital Media & Publicity

Organizes social activities and field trips for club members and their families. Responsible for club publicity and is the first point of contact for new club members.

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Dipak Patel
Treasurer

Collects club dues at meetings for new or renewal memberships and issues receipts. Issues club membership cards, maintains membership records, handles all club finances, and gives a general report of club finances.

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Bob Price
Secretary

Takes minutes at the monthly NSA meetings and keeps a record of those minutes on file in a historical archive. Responsible for all club correspondence and filing of club incorporation papers.

Ryan Heuer
Astronomy Day Coordinator

Establishes a committee of members at least four or five months before Astronomy Day to assist with coordination and completion of tasks. Solicits volunteers from the membership to prepare for Astronomy Day.

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Ryan Heuer
Webmaster

Maintains the website and ensures proper functionality. Manages information and content to ensure all is relevant. Main point of contact for any website related questions.

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Edith Auchter
Newsletter Editor

Volunteer who handles designing, collecting, arranging, and publishing the club newsletter entitled the "Celestial Log".

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Jeff Martyka
Astronomical League Correspondent (ALCOR)

Volunteer who represents NSA when corresponding with the Astronomical League.