Posts Made By: Paul Jhona

April 2, 2008 02:49 AM Forum: Star Parties

2nd Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party

Posted By Paul Jhona




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Bootleg Astronomers

Second Annual Star Party

12:00 pm june 6 thru june 8

At green river conservation area Harmon, Il. Tent & RV Camping. Door Prizes, Speakers, Free coffee, hot chocolate , & tea both nights.

Water and toilets on site

Electricity for recharging batteries. We will have several battery chargers on hand.

{ note this is a wilderness area ! }


Hotels are available in nearby Princeton off I-80. Tee-shirts $15.00 Please pre order it helps ! We had a great time last year with good comaraderie, good music & clear dark, dark skies. More info at http://bootlegastronomy.com/
"Bootleg Astronomers" pillaging the Universe one Star at a time !"

May 29, 2008 07:52 PM Forum: Star Parties

2nd Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party

Posted By Paul Jhona

Only one week left until Bootleg. Getting questions about paying at the door. For this year, we are allowing paying at the gate for the same price $25.00. That pays for 2 nights of camping, your Info pkg. stuffed with goodies when you arrive, and our great door prize give-a-way.
"Bootleg Astronomers" "Pillaging the Universe one Star at a Time" June 6th thru 8th. Green River Conservation Area
Harmon, Il.

March 24, 2009 10:57 PM Forum: Star Parties

3rd Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party.

Posted By Paul Jhona

The 3rd Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party will begin at 10AM on Friday May 15th thru Noon, Sunday, May 17th, at Green River Conservation Area , Harmon Illinois. Come and explore the night skies with us under some of the darkest skies in the State of Illinois. We promise... You will be "WOWED"! Upon your arrival you will receive an informational packet full of goodies, provided by us, including your ticket for our fabulous door prize give-a way. This year we are giving away well over $1000.00 worth of prizes. We will provide free coffee, hot chocolate, & tea both nights. Tent & RV camping. Water and sanitary facilities on site. Electricity to charge your batteries/packs is available as well. We will provide several battery chargers for your use. (note, this is a wilderness area). Motels are available in nearby Princeton off I-80. This is a big birding area as well as the Land of Lincoln for daytime excursions . Hunting & fishing as well. Come and Celebrate the International Year Of Astronomy with us at our Spring Star Party. Only $25.00 for both nights if you register by May 1st. The price after that date is $40.00. Please visit our website at http://bootlegastronomy.com for our registration form. We will also have T-shirts for sale & as usual this years' shirt will be a visual treat for your eyes designed by Mike Foster! Welcome aboard Matey's ! No one walks the plank at this "Party". And We do mean "Party" ! "Bootleg Astronomers", Pillaging the Universe one Star at a time."

April 24, 2009 06:43 PM Forum: Star Parties

Bootleg Astronomers Star Party Deadline

Posted By Paul Jhona

Hi me Matey's ! Just a reminder. early registration for Bootleg ends May 1st. After that the price goes up. More info can be found here: http://bootlegastronomers.com/
Bootlegger Paul

April 21, 2010 02:29 AM Forum: Star Parties

4th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party

Posted By Paul Jhona

The 4th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party will begin at 10AM on Friday June 11th thru Noon, Sunday, June 13th, at Green River Conservation Area , Harmon Illinois. Come and explore the night skies with us under some of the darkest skies in the State of Illinois. We promise... You will be "WOWED"! Upon your arrival you will receive an informational packet full of goodies, provided by us, including your ticket for our fabulous door prize give-a way. We will provide free coffee, hot chocolate, & tea both nights. Tent & RV camping. Water and sanitary facilities on site. Electricity to charge your batteries/packs is available as well. We will provide several battery chargers for your use. (note, this is a wilderness area). Motels are available in nearby Princeton off I-80. This is a big birding area as well as the Land of Lincoln for daytime excursions . Hunting & fishing as well. Come and Celebrate with us at our Spring Star Party. Only $25.00 for both nights if you register by Saturday. May 29th. The price after that date is $40.00. Please visit our website at http://bootlegastronomy.com for our registration form. We will also have T-shirts for sale & as usual this years' shirt will be a visual treat for your eyes designed by Mike Foster! Welcome aboard Matey's ! No one walks the plank at this "Party". And We do mean "Party" ! "Bootleg Astronomers", Pillaging the Universe one Star at a time."


April 20, 2011 01:54 AM Forum: Star Parties

5th Annual Bootleg Astronomers StarnParty

Posted By Paul Jhona


The 5th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party will begin at 10AM on Friday June,
3rd thru Noon, Sunday, June 5th, at Green River Conservation Area ,
Harmon,Illinois. Come and explore the night skies with us under some of the
darkest skies in the State of Illinois. We promise... You will be "WOWED"! Upon
your arrival you will receive an informational packet full of goodies, provided
by us, including your ticket for our fabulous door prize give-a way. We will
provide free coffee,hot chocolate, & tea both nights. Tent & RV camping. Water
and sanitary facilities on site. Electricity to charge your batteries/packs is
available as well. We will provide several battery chargers for your use. (note,
this is awilderness area). Motels are available in nearby Princeton off I-80.
This is a big birding area as well as the Land of Lincoln for daytime excursions
. Hunting
& fishing as well. Only $25.00 for one or both nights if you register by May
28th. . The price after that date is $40.00. Please visit our website at
http://bootlegastronomy.com for our registration form. We will also have
T-shirts for sale & as usual this years' shirt will be a visual treat for your
eyes designed by Mike Foster! Welcome aboard Matey's ! No one walks the plank at
this "Party". And We do mean "Party" ! "Bootleg Astronomers", Pillaging the
Universe one Star at a time."

March 26, 2012 10:47 PM Forum: Star Parties

6th Annual Bootleg Star Party

Posted By Paul Jhona


The 6th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party will begin at 10AM on Friday May 18th thru Noon, Sunday, May 20th , at Green River Conservation Area , Harmon Illinois. Come and explore the night skies with us under some of the darkest skies in the State of Illinois. We promise... You will be "WOWED"! Upon your arrival you will receive an informational packet full of goodies, provided by us, including your ticket for our fabulous door prize give-a way. We will provide free coffee, hot chocolate, & tea both nights. Tent & RV camping. Water and sanitary facilities on site. Electricity to charge your batteries/packs is available as well. We will provide several battery chargers for your use. (note, this is a wilderness area). Motels are available in nearby Princeton off I-80. This is a big birding area as well as the Land of Lincoln for daytime excursions . Hunting & fishing as well. Only $25.00 for both nights if you register by May 5th. The price after that date is $40.00. Please visit our website at http://bootlegastronomy.com for our registration form. We will also have T-shirts for sale & as usual this years' shirt will be a visual treat for your eyes designed by Mike Foster! Welcome aboard Matey's ! No one walks the plank at this "Party". And We do mean "Party" ! "Bootleg Astronomers", Pillaging the Universe one Star at a time.

May 1, 2013 09:00 PM Forum: Star Parties

7th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party

Posted By Paul Jhona





The 7th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party will begin at 10AM on Friday June 7th thru Noon, Sunday, June 9th at Green River Conservation Area , Harmon Illinois. Come and explore the night skies with us under some of the darkest skies in the State of Illinois. We promise... You will be "WOWED"! Upon your arrival you will receive an informational packet full of goodies, provided by us, including your ticket for our fabulous door prize give-a way. . We will provide free coffee, hot chocolate, & tea both nights. Tent & RV camping. Water and sanitary facilities on site. Electricity to charge your batteries/packs is available as well. We will provide several battery chargers for your use. (note, this is a wilderness area). Motels are available in nearby Princeton off I-80. This is a big birding area as well as the Land of Lincoln for daytime excursions . Hunting & fishing as well. Come and Celebrate with us at our Spring Star Party. Only $25.00 for one or both nights if you register by May 25th. The price after that date is $40.00. Please visit our website at http://bootlegastronomy.com for our registration form. We will also have T-shirts for sale & as usual this years' shirt will be a visual treat for your eyes designed by Mike Foster! Welcome aboard Matey's ! No one walks the plank at this "Party". And We do mean "Party" ! "Bootleg Astronomers", Pillaging the Universe one Star at a time."

May 6, 2014 06:54 PM Forum: Star Parties

8th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party

Posted By Paul Jhona



The 8th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party will begin at 10AM on Friday May 30th thru Noon, Sunday, June 1st , at Green River Conservation Area , Harmon Illinois. Come and explore the night skies with us under some of the darkest skies in the State of Illinois. We promise... You will be "WOWED"! Upon your arrival you will receive an informational packet full of goodies, provided by us, including your ticket for our fabulous door prize give-a way. We will provide free coffee, hot chocolate, & tea both nights. Tent & RV camping. Water and sanitary facilities on site. Electricity to charge your batteries/packs is available as well. We will provide several battery chargers for your use. (note, this is a wilderness area). Motels are available in nearby Princeton off I-80. This is a big birding area as well as the Land of Lincoln for daytime excursions . Hunting & fishing as well. Only $25.00 for both nights if you register by May 16th. The price after that date is $40.00. Please visit our website at http://bootlegastronomy.com for our registration form. We will also have T-shirts for sale & as usual this years' shirt will be a visual treat for your eyes designed by Mike Foster! Welcome aboard Matey's ! No one walks the plank at this "Party". And We do mean "Party" ! "Bootleg Astronomers", Pillaging the Universe one Star at a time."

April 18, 2015 09:30 PM Forum: Star Parties

9th Annual Bootleg Astronomers Star Party

Posted By Paul Jhona

Come and explore the night skies with us under some of the darkest skies in the State of Illinois. We promise... You will be "WOWED"! Upon your arrival you will receive an informational packet provided by us, including your ticket for our fabulous door prize give-a way. We will provide free coffee, hot chocolate, & tea both nights. Tent & RV camping. Water and sanitary facilities on site. Electricity to charge your batteries/packs is available as well. We will provide several battery chargers for your use. (note, this is a wilderness area). Motels are available in nearby Princeton off I-80. Please visit our website for our registration form. "Bootleg Astronomers", Pillaging the Universe one Star at a time." http://bootlegastronomy.com/