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The Astronomical Society of Edinburgh |
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The Astronomical Society of Edinburgh |
24 new members were welcomed into the Society this year: Adelaide Webster, D.G. Macleod, Stewart Gillan, Dr Apurva Goswamy, Gordon McGowan, Hunter McAuley, Arthur McCready, Marissa Di Fillipo. Anastasia Pappa, Mr William Dowdall, Brian Doyle, Kevin Johnston, Rachel Thomas, Donald Ian Scarr, Henry George McKenzie, Colin Charles McKenzie, Frank Mitchell, Dr Jochen Liske, Scott R. McCallum, Colin C. Brown, Mike White, Glen D. Donachie, Patrick Smythe and Janis Pedersen.
We were sorry to note the death of Len Munday who died 22/9/01.
On the 31st December 2001 the membership of the Society was 147 of which 7 are honorary members. A number of members are more than one year in arrears.
Honorary members are Dr M. Brück, Dr H. Ford, Dr D. Gavine, Prof D. Heggie, and Mrs E. Jenkinson. The Honorary Presidents are Prof Andy Lawrence BSc PhD FRAS FRSE (Regius Professor of Astronomy at the University of Edinburgh) and Prof John Brown BSc PhD DSc FRSE FRAS (Astronomer Royal for Scotland).