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Astronomy Club

Astronomy Club. Hopedale Jr/Sr High School. Scale Model of the Solar System. Scale Models add an interactive, educational, and fun community offering Promotes the “walking community” as it encourages participants to walk through town and the parklands on their journey through the Solar System.

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Astronomy Club

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  1. Astronomy Club Hopedale Jr/Sr High School

  2. Scale Model of the Solar System • Scale Models add an interactive, educational, and fun community offering • Promotes the “walking community” as it encourages participants to walk through town and the parklands on their journey through the Solar System.

  3. Scale Model in Maine

  4. Suggested Scale • Entire scale model is approximately 3.5 miles beginning from the town center line and finishing the loop around the pond.

  5. Map of Hopedale Scale Model

  6. Kick-off Day Plan • Early summer date • Promote the new installation on Hopedale cable and Milford Daily News • Have a mini-lecture at the library by the high school students about size and scale

  7. Approximate Costs • Using a HEET grant, the astronomy club is prepared to pay for the following costs: • $300 for signage, before mounting • $50 for printing of color maps to be located at the library • $150 for additional expenses (mounting)

  8. Proposed Planet Signage

  9. Donations to the Model Project • We will also ask patrons of the model to donate a $1 fee for their map. Money will be donated to the Town of Hopedale for any upkeep costs in the future.

  10. Thank you for your support and for allowing us to present to you tonight.

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