Donations to the project should be made out
to the Angels Above Foundation, Inc., and mailed to: P.O. Box 3541, Estes Park,
CO 80517
The
Angels Above Foundation, Inc. is the
operating entity of the Estes Park Memorial Observatory. It is in the process
of acquireing the IRS status of a 501c3 corporation. Donations made to the Foundation
will be 100% tax deductible. All monies donated to the Foundation will go for
the betterment of the observatory. No one on the board of directors or associated
with the Foundation receives monetary compensation.
The
board of director's consists of the following six members:
Mike
Connolly, President and co-founder of the project,
Michele
Johnson, Vice-President, project co-founder and Estes Park resident
Linda
Chapman, Director, Superintendent of Estes Park School District R3
Mary
Ann Varanka-Martin, PhD, Director, Estes Park High School Science Teacher
Stephen
Little, PhD, Director, Astronomer, Professor and Estes Park resident
David
Parker, P.C., Director, Attorney for the Foundation
VOLUNTEERS
Become
a Member or associate of the Angles Above Foundation
Volunteer helpers are needed for many tasks:
• Help with Construction: - Builders, plumbers, electricians, HVAC,
painters, etc.
• Associates to assist in running the observatory (these people will
be trained in the operation of the dome and telescope)
• Help publish a regular newsletter
• Webmaster in charge of developing a web site and maintain the observatory
event schedule.
• Teacher liaison to coordinate student visits