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Astronomical Society of NW Arkansas
Springdale, AR
Pres: Ed Jones
edwincjones at yahoo.com
ALCOR: Eliot Neel
archistarz at yahoo dot com
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
Information as of 2021
Tybee Bryson 1992, Chris Lasley 2001,
NO CURRENT URAL AT THIS TIME
Central Arkansas Astronomical Society
Cabot, AR
Pres: Michael Borrelli
mjborrelli7221 at comcast dot net
ALCOR: Thomas Vaughn
tdouglasv at socket dot net
HOME OF RIVER RIDGE OBSERVATORY
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
Bruce McMath 2018, Jim Dixon 2025
TELESCOPE SALES ARKANSAS
https://explorescientificusa.com/


KANSAS
IS A JOINT UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS AND COMMUNITY ORGANIZATION
Northeast Kansas Amateur Astronomer's League, Inc.
Topeka, KS
Pres: Doug Goodin
dogoodin at ksu dot edu
ALCOR: Janelle Burgardt
sky._liebe at yahoo dot com
HOME OF THE FARPOINT OBERVATORY

MISSOURI
Astronomical Society of Eastern Missouri
Lake, St. Louis, MO
Pres: Chuck Simms
csimms at asemonline dot org
ALCOR: Jim Twellman
JTwellman at asemonline dot org
PARTNERS WITH BROEMMELSIEK PARK OBSERVATORY
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
2002 Jim Roe and Amy White
MONTHLY MEETINGS 2nd Saturday 6:00-7:00pm pot-luck Meeting 7:00-9:00pm (9:30) Wentzville, MO
Meetings via Zoom https://www.asemonline.org/asem-newsletters Link found under "Notes from the Executive Director"
Astronomical Society of Kansas City
Blue Springs, MO
Pres: Rick Henderson
rhenderson at askc dot org
ALCOR: Kathy Machin
nihcamk at gmail dot com
CO-FOUNDING CLUB AND HOME OF THE POWELL OBSERVATORY
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
Bob Sandy 1971, Hollis Schmohe 1984, Tom Martinez 1986,
Vic Winter 1987, Bill Scurlock 1988, Kathy Machin 1989,
Gary Pittman 1991, Clive & Beryl Cadle 1994, Jackie Beucher 1995, Carroll Iorg 1996, David Young 1997, Joe & Wanda Porter 1999, Walter Robinson 2004, Gilbert W. Machin 2008, Joe Wright 2009, Fred Bruenjes (special award) 2012, ???? Davis 2019
HOSTS OF HEART OF AMERICA STAR PARTY
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Astronomical Association of Southeast Missouri
Cape Girardeau , MO
Pres: Peggy Hill
phill at semo dot edu
ALCOR: Dennis Vollink
dvollink at charter dot net
NEWEST CLUB TO THE MID STATES REGION!
Central Missouri Amateur Astronomers
Meta, MO
Pres: Stephen Bertels
sbertels at gmail dot com
ALCOR: Randall Durk
cp50dj at yahoo dot com
FOUNDING CLUB OF THE REGION AT
MORRISON OBSERVATORY
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
Bud Shewman 1969, John Reed 2000, Val German 2008,
Ozarks Amateur Astronomers Club
Springfield, MO
Pres: Henry Stratmann
Stratmann701@live.missouristate.edu
ALCOR: TBD
Springfield Astronomical Society
Springfield, MO
Pres: John Moody
fordracer1 at juno dot com
ALCOR: Dale Flippo
daleflippo at att dot net
St. Louis Astronomical Society
St. Louis, MO
Pres: James Small
president at slasonline dot org
ALCOR: William Winningham
treasurer at slasonline dot org
LEGACY CLUB OF THE REGION
HOSTING MAJORITY OF CONVENTIONS
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
Stuart O'Byrne 1968, Dell Scott 1972, Ed Friton 1975, Thane Bopp 1976, Wayne Clark 1979, Bob Cox 1981, Al Woods 1983, Norman & Winnie Fallert 1990, James M. Roe 2006, Cook Feldman 2011, Yvonne Roe (special award) 2012, James Small 2014, Amy White 2014, Don Ficken 2016, Mark Jones 2017.
PARTNERS WITH CAPTAIN JAMES T. MOODY OBSERVATORY

NEBRASKA
HOME OF FUGMAN OBSERVATORY LYON/DECATUR
Omaha Astronomical Society
Omaha, NE
Pres: Jon Larsen
Pres at omahaastro dot com
ALCOR: Mike Gallagher
treasurer at omahaastro dot com
NEBRASKA STAR PARTY HOSTS
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
Arnold Johnson 1970, Bob Allen 1973, George Allen 1985, Eric Balcolm 2010, Bill Bond 2012, John Johnson 2013, Jon Larsen 2023, Mike Modrcin 2024
https://www.omahaastro.com/club-information/newsletter-archives
NEBRASKA STAR PARTY
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Prairie Astronomy Club, Inc.
Lincoln, NE
Pres: Jason O'Flaherty
jflaher at gmail dot com
ALCOR: Jason O'Flaherty
jflaher at gmail dot com
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
Erl Moser 1980, Rick Johnson 1993,
HOME OF THE HYDE MEMORIAL OBSERVATORY
Information as of 2022

OKLAHOMA
Astronomy Club of Tulsa
Tulsa, OK
Pres: Jonathan Fussell
astrotulsa dot pres at gmail dot com
ALCOR: Cathy Grounds
astrotulsa dot tres at gmail dot com
LEGACY CLUB OF THE REGION
HOME OF ACT OBSERVATORY
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
Louis DesJardins 1974, Nick Pottorf 1982, K.C. Lobrecht 2003, Brad Young 2023
www.astrotulsa.com/newsletters
MONTHLY MEETINGS 1st Monday ??-?? pm, if holiday or library is closed, meeting is rescheduled for the following Thursday
Meetings Via Zoom please email bvillastro@gmail.com
Broken Arrow Sidewalk Astronomer
Broken Arrow, OK
Pres: Peggy Walker
BAsidewalkastro at yahoo dot com
ALCOR: Rick Walker
rixworx at cox dot net
IS AN ACTIVE SIDEWALK ASTRONOMY GROUP THAT CONDUCTS S.T.E.A.M., STAR PARTIES, CLASSROOM SESSIONS, AND COMMUNITY FUNCTIONS LOCALLY AND NEIGHBORING CITIES. WORKS WITH OKLAHOMA SCHOOL FOR THE BLIND
AMATEUR OF THE YEAR RECIPIENTS:
Peggy Walker 2022
OKIE-TEX STAR PARTY
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(star party held in state)
TELESCOPE SALES OKLAHOMA
Astronomics
https://www.astronomics.com/
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