Show Kit: Saving the Night

Program Description:

This showkit was produced by the Southeastern Planetarium Association (SEPA) and is being distributed by GLPA through an agreement with SEPA. The 11-minute program is designed to educate the general public on the topic of light pollution. It is designed to be added to the beginning or the end of any star show.

Saving the Night was written and narrated by astronomer/author David Levy. Recording artist Jonn Serrie produced the soundtrack. The show features approximately 29 original pieces of artwork, including 5 pans, provided by Edwin William Faughn of Memphis, Tennessee. Further visuals were provided by the International Dark Sky Association (IDA).

Funding for creation of the show was provided by Magnaray International, a lighting company based in Sarasota, Florida (IDA member) and Meade Instruments Corporation (IDA member), a manufacturer of astronomical telescopes.

Technical Description:

• One DVD which contains documentation, video, and digital images.

Price:

• $10.00   (No additional fee is required for non-members.)

How to Order:

The program is available through the Great Lakes Planetarium Association. To order choose from one of the following options:

• To pay with a check or purchase order:  download, print, and send in the following form with your check or purchase order:
  GLPA Show Order Form:  show-form.pdf (PDF file, 156k)
• To pay with a credit card or PayPal:  use our secure On-Line Store.

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Updated 11/2/07