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Show CRISPY TIMES - JANUARY1994 - 7 % % %O%O Castle Va_||ey Times 1993 Fmancral Statement Income: Box Ads Quik Ads Donations Jan/Feb Star Stuff January 1994 l9-——First Quarter Moon 1:27 pm. $1,152.50 587.50 106.00 359.00 Subscription monies* MST 27—Full Moon 6:23 am. Saturn lingers in the evening sky 100.00 (55 subs at end of year) * $12/year subscription fee covers postage and printing of sub copies. Expenses: Printing Costs End of Year Balance: $1,139.00 $1,139.00 the rest of this month but will slip below the horizon in February. It is still great viewing in a small telescope until then. Comet Schwassmann-Wachmann is in Cancer now, and Comet Encke is in Pegasus. Both are easily visible, though a star chart will be of some help. Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 is near $13.50 Jupiter in the morning sky now, heading for its July collision with the Jovian planet. Ideas Requested gate, raising ad rates, requesting As you can see, the Castle Valley Times is an all volunteer effort operating on a shoestring. We continue to look for ways to stay ahead of expenses—an honor system of pay-per-issue at the front budget, any or all of these. Are there other good ideas we’ve overlooked? Please tell us about them and offer feedback on how we can stay money periodically frOm the town solvent We appreciate your support. ——Cris Coffey February 1994 3—Last Quarter Moon at 1:06 am. 10—New Moon 7:30 am. 18—First Quarter Moon 10:47 pm. Early February boasts Mercury as its bright evening star. After the last glow of twilight fades from the evening sky, look toward the west for the ethereal glow of the Zodiacal light. Evenings in February and March are the best times to see this faintly glowing pyramid of milky- Coming in March // Castle Valley Directory of white light, but you’ll need a clear sky and a dark observing site. ——Sam Welch (from Astronomy Mag.) 0 >!4 /a\ >!{. O >!4 /t\ /.\ Services and Products in our March issue, responding to numerous requests, CV Times will run a pullout Directory of Products and Services available here in the valley by and from valley residents—one that can be posted on your bulletin board or fridge for ready reference. Rates: $2 for a line listing (including address and telephone number); $5 for a small box ad (one column inch) including your logo or sales statement. Please order space now. Requests have come not only from residents but also from new owners/builders or contractors anxious to deal with CV locals whenever possible. Here’s a chance to let neighbors know what you can do. Deadline will be March 8, 1994, but early responses are appreciated. Written ads or listings may be placed in the Times suggestion box at the front gate. Or call Jil at 259—7580 or Cris at 2245 for information or to place your ad. Canyonlands Llamas ANN BENGE CVSR 1911 Moab, Utah 84532 (801) 259-5739 .34 /l\ |