GSD Visitor Calendar
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Calendar for 2008
VisitorsDates/
LocationOrganization
Purpose
Contact
January
Marla Trollan and her guest Bill Gillette
January 11
Alaska Fisheries
SOS demo by Beth Russell
Sylvia Hasui
6709
Denver University Students
January 16
Denver University
SOS demo by NGDC's Dave Fischman
Sylvia Hasui
6709
Carolyn Kaichi and Marie Kubo
January 16
Bishop Museum/Honolulu, HI
SOS demo by Beth Russell
Sylvia Hasui
6709
Group of 8th graders
January 22
St. James School/Denver, CO
SOS Demo by CSD's Rebecca Matichuk
Sylvia Hasui
6709
Climate Service Group and staff from OAR HQTR
January 28
Climate Service Group and NOAA
SOS demo as part of NOAA tour/ Sandy MacDonald
Rhonda Lange
6045
Sylvia Hasui
6709Group from USAF Academy
January 31
USAF
SOS Demo
Sylvia Hasui
6709
February
CU oceanography students
February 4
University of Colorado
SOS Demo by Will von Dauster
Sylivai Hasui
6709
4th graders and sponsors from The Friends School of Boulder
February 5
The Friends School
SOS Demo by Dave Fischman
Beth Russell
6759
Sylvia Hasui
6709Hurricane Modification Workshop
February 6-7
Participants from Academia, Industry, Government, Military
Identification of viable hurricane modification hypotheses that warrant further study
Joe Golden
6098
Annie Reiser
6634Group from the Wildlife Experience
February 6
Wildlife Experience
SOS Demo by Will von Dauster
Sylvia Hasui
6709
The Arctic Research Commission
February 8
The Arctic Commission
SOS Demo by Will von Dauster and Betsy Weatherhead
Sylvia Hasui
6709
A group from Women's Magazine
February 11
Women's Magazine
A photo shoot in conjunction with a Science On a Sphere® demonstration. Beth Russell is giving the SOS program presentation.
Beth Russell
6759
Sylvia Hasui
6709Home school group
February 12
Science On a Sphere® demonstration as part of a DSRC tour. Rebecca Matichuk of the Chemical Sciences Division is giving the SOS program presentation.
Beth Russell
6759
Rebecca Matichuk
Starnes Walker
February 15
Department of Homeland Security
Meetings with ESRL Director and GSD on modeling and Fire Weather
Annie Reiser
6634
COMET Satellite Workshop planning meeting attendees
February 21
SOS demo as part of workshop
Sylvia Hasui
6709
Rhonda Lange
6045Noel Dockstader
February 22
Fair West Film with National Geographic
Film NOVA documentary piece on glacier ice melt featuring SOS/Will von Dauster presenting
Rhonda Lange
6045
Sylvia Hasui
6709David Skaggs and friends
February 23
SOS demo as part of building tour/Will von Dauster presenting.
Carol Knight
6401
Sylvia Hasui
6709Girl Scouts
February 25
Girl Scouts
SOS Demo by Beth Russell
Beth Russell
6759
Sylvia Hasui
6709Carl Hane
February 25
NOAA
Using VTC for NSSL awards and recognition ceremony
Annie Reiser
6634
Julie Singewald
6818NOVA PBS Group
February 29
Public Broadcasting System
Photo shoot in Planet Theater as part of interview with SWPC
Anatta
6288
Sylvia Hasui
6709Area Middle School students
February 26
SOS Demo by CSD's Rebecca Matichuk
Beth Russell
6759
Sylvia Hasui
6709Tom Ryan
February 27
FAA
Discussions in AB regarding NextGen.
Jennifer Mahoney
6514
Chiang-Lin Hsin, Director-General and three associates from the CWB
February 27
Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau
SOS Demo by Sandy MacDonald
Fanthune Moeng
6065
Sylvia Hasui
6709Chris Liedel
February 28
National Geographic
SOS Demo by Sandy MacDonald
Sylvia Hasui
6709
Allison Larkins
February 28
University of Florida
SOS Demo with Don Mock
Don Mock
6643
Sylvia Hasui
6709Jared Polis, democratic candidate for second congressional district and two staffers
February 29
Government
SOS tour by Will von Dauster as part of building tour
Don Mock
6643
Sylvia Hasui
6709March
Cindy Carlisle
March 3
CU Regent
SOS Demo with Will von Dauster as part of building tour.
Don Mock
6643
Sylvia Hasui
6709Frank Griffith, Chris Hammack, Ron Anderson, Ben Philippee, Ronla Henry, Shannon White
March 5
Raytheon/Omaha and the NWS
Attend an AWIPS II technical interchange meeting
Joe Wakefield
6053
Group of Second Graders (25)
March 5
Douglas Elementary School
SOS Demo with Beth Russell
Beth Russell
6759
Sylvia Hasui
6709Professor Havlick with CU Environmental Design students
March 5
University of Colorado
SOS Demo
Syliva Hasui
6709
Mary Glackin, Deputy Undersecretary for Oceans and Atmosphere
March 6
NOAA
SOS Demo featuring GSD's FIM
Rhonda Lange
6045
Sylvia Hasui
67092 Groups of Second Graders (50)
March 7
Douglas Elementary School
SOS Demos with Beth Russell
Beth Russell
6759
Sylvia Hasui
6709CU students (Dept. of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences)
March 7
University of Colorado
SOS Demo
Rhonda Lange
6045
Sylvia Hasui
6709Douglass Elementary School
March 7
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell.
Beth Russell
x6759
Department of Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences (ATOC)
March 7
University of Colorado-Boulder
SOS demonstration by Tom LeFebvre
Rhonda Lange
x6045
GSA Interns (20-30)
March 11
GSA
SOS Demo
Beth Russell
6759
Sylvia Hasui
6709MESA 8th Grade Students
March 12
Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) Group – St. Vrain School District
SOS Demo
Larry Combs
5299
Sylvia Hasui
6709Second Graders (45)
March 13
Ryan Elementary School, Lafayette
SOS Demo
Beth Russell
6759
Sylvia Hasui
6709Iowa State University
March 18
Department of Geological and Atmospheric Sciences
SOS Demonstration by Dave Fischman
Rhonda Lange
x6045
Louisville Senior Center
March 19
SOS Demonstration by George Sharman and DSRC tour.
Sylvia Hasui
x6709
Attorneys (10-12)
March 20
University of Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Will von Dauster and DSRC tour.
Don Mock
x6643
Fiske Planetarium
March 26
Test new software for SOS
Sylvia Hasui
x6709
April
Fifth Graders (50)
April 8
Steck Elementary School, Denver, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell
Beth Russell
x6759
Charlie Baker
April 8
NESDIS/Deputy Assistant Administrator
SOS Demonstration by Dave Fischman and Chris Fox
Sylvia Hasui
x6709
Students
April 9
Greenmont High School
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell
Beth Russell
x6759
Dr. Mike Simpson, President and Steve Brady, Vice President
April 11
International Space University Strasbourg-Alsace, France
SOS Demonstration by Tom Schlatter as part of a space weather and ESRL overview visit to the DSRC.
Rhon
Dr. Mike Simpson, President and Steve Brady, Vice President
April 11
International Space University Strasbourg-Alsace, France
SOS Demonstration by Tom Schlatter as part of a space weather and ESRL overview visit to the DSRC.
Rhonda Lange
x6045
Sixth Graders
April 15
St. James Elementary School, Denver, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell
Beth Russell
x6759
Fifth Grade Students
April 16
Ebert School, Denver, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Tom LeFebvre and Dave Fischman
Beth Russell
x6759
Einar Rustad and Keith Murphy
April 18
Dolphin Interconnect Solutions
HPCC/Raytheon Meeting
Nathan Dauchy
x4675
Front Range Community College
April 21
Frong Range Community College
SOS Demonstration
Rhonda Lange
x6045
Syun-Ichi Akasofu
April 21
International Arctic Research Center/University of Alaska-Fairbanks
SOS demonstration by Sandy MacDonald and presenting a seminar, as part of a DSCR tour and meetings.
Sylvia Hasui
x6709
Guests
April 22
DSRC/NOAA Earth Day Celebration
SOS Demontrations
Sylvia Hasui
x6709
guests
April 24
Boulder Labs Bring Your child To Work Day
SOS Demonstrations
Sylvia Hasui
x6709
Fifth Grade Students (30)
April 24
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell
Beth Russell
x6759
AMS Weather Modification Workshop attendess
April 24
SOS demonstration as part of the workshop presentations, demonstrations, and discussions.
Rhonda Lange
x6045
Boulder City Council Group
April 24
Boulder City Council
SOS Demonstration by Don Mock.
Don Mock
x6643
Students (30)
April 25
Sheridan High School, Denver, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell.
Beth Russell
x6759
High School Students (30)
April 25
Sheridan High School, Denver, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell
Beth Russell
x6759
Home Schooled Students (15)
April 30
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell
Beth Russell
x6759
Einar Rustad, Keith Murphy
April 18
Dolphin Interconnect
HPCC Raytheon Meeting
Nathan Dauchy
497-4675
Leslie Hart
497-7253May
Will Shafroth
May 2
Canidate for Colorado's Second Congreesional Dictrict House seat
SOS Demonstration by Sandy MacDonald as part of a DSRC tour.
Rhonda Lange
x6045
Fifth Grade Students
May 5
Devinny Elementary School, Lakewood, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell
Beth Russell
x6759
High School Students
May 5
Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement (MESA) from Erie High School, Erie, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by George Sharman
Holly Palm
x6000
Bill Glover, Deputy Director, and other Department of Energy personnel
May 6
National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
Learn about SOS System
Dave Himes
x5447
National Geographic Space and Weather group
May 6
Filming of SOS System
Anatta
x6288
11th and 12th grade students
May 8
Estes Park High School, Estes Park, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Dave Himes
Beth Russell
x6759
Middle School Students
May 8
Mount Garfield Middle School, Grand Junction, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by George Sharman
Beth Russell
x6759
Family of GSD Deputy Director John Schneider
May 9
SOS Demonstration by Will von Dauster
Beth Russell
x6759
11th and 12th grade students
May 13
Centaurus High School, Lafayette, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Beth Russell
Beth Russell
x6759
Joan Fitz-Gerald
May 13
Canidate for Colorado's Second Congressional Disctrict House seat
SOS Demonstration by Sandy MacDonald as a part of a DSRC tour.
Katy Stewart
x6000
COMET Satellite Curriculum Development Workshop attendees (30)
May 13
SOS Demonstration by Sandy MacDonald
Rhonda Lange
x6045
Space Foundation
May 16
The Space Foundation, Colorado Springs, Colorado
SOS Demonstration as a part of a DSRC tour.
Beth Russell
x6759
Kindergarten Students
May 19
Nederland Elementary School, Nederland, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Paula McCaslin as a part of a DSRC tour.
Carol Knight
x6401
Tour for Dan Probert and family by John Brown for high-school student interested in science career
May 21
Global Systems Division
Inform and inspire student interested in a science career.
John Brown
6867
Fourth Grade Students
May 21
Sierra Elementary School, Arvada, Colorado
SOS Demonstration by Dave Fischman
Beth Russell
x6759
June
Summer Students to NOAA Boulder
June 3
ISET, Hollings, SOAR, Local
Student orientation with bldg tour and SOS demo
Ann Thorne
Ann Reiser
x6634National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)
June 3
NREL, Golden, Colorado
SOS Demonstration
Sylvia Hasui
x6709
National Marine Fisheries Service staff
June 4
SOS Demonstration
Rhonda Lange
x6045
Boulder Rotary Club
June 6
Boulder Rotary club
SOS Demonstration by Don Mock as part of a DSRC tour.
Don Mock
x6643
July
Dan Wakefield, JT Wakefield, Mariana Wakefield, Marlene Barros, Marcelo Barros, Kristen Maxson, and Ali Merrill
July 22
Tour of GSD lab
Joe Wakefield
August
Sea Grant Visitors Jim Hurley and Mike Liffman (Research, Outreach, and Extension.
August 28
Sea Grant
To introduce visitors to our lab with tour, talks and an SOS demo and hear from them about how they, as extension experts, communicated their research - and brainstorm ways for collaboration, leveraging our outreach efforts.
Annie Reiser
6634
September
Warren Qualley, Neal Tombyln, Beth Findly
September 23
Harris
NextGen discussions with Aviation Branch
Jennifer Mindek
6122
October
8th Grade Science Days (1)
October 16
BVSD
Provide science presentations and demos for six groups of 8th graders from the BVSD
Beth Russell
6759
Annie Reiser
6634Science Discovery Filming Crew
October 17
Science Discovery
Science Discovery crew filming Tom Schlatter who will be explaining and demonstrating downslope winds
Tom Schlatter
6938
Annie Reiser
6634NWS visitors (12)
October 22-24
NWS
To attend GSD sponsored forecaster workshop on probalistic forecasting
Paul Schulz
6997
Visitors to Aviation Branch
October 22-24
FAA, AvMet, ENSCO, and SPoRT program
Meetings hosted by Jennifer Mahoney
Jennifer Mahoney6514
8th Grade Science Days
October 23
BVSD
Provide science presentations and demos for five groups of 8th graders from the BVSC
Beth Russell
6759
Annie Reiser
6634November
Mellanox
November 10, 2008
Mellanox/Raytheon Discussion
Forrest Hobbs
x3821
Melissa Christianson
x6109December