The RASC Hamilton Centre's first annual picnic in June 1968, held at Hoover (YMCA) Park.

The RASC Hamilton Centre's first annual picnic in June 1968, held at Hoover (YMCA) Park.

The RASC Hamilton Centre's first annual picnic in June 1968, held at Hoover (YMCA) Park.

The RASC Hamilton Centre's first annual picnic in June 1968, held at Hoover (YMCA) Park.

RASC Hamilton Centre member Jim Catterson shares his telescope at McMaster University on one of the 1968 Field Nights.

RASC Hamilton Centre member Ed Ostrosser and his telescope at McMaster University on one of the 1968 Field Nights.

RASC Hamilton Centre member Ned Colquhoun at McMaster University on one of the 1968 Field Nights.

RASC Hamilton Centre member Frank Schneider with his telescope at McMaster University on one of the 1968 Field Nights.

Rev. Green receives Membership Award from Ken Chilton.

Note: 60 Years in Orbit (p.25) states that this happened at the December [1968] meeting.—WM

The picture was taken by the President of the Hamilton Centre, Gordon A. Thede, which was developed
at the meeting as part of the President's Address. His topic being "Astro-Photography." Norman Green is on the left.

RASC Hamilton Centre Council, 1968.

Back row (l to r): W.A. Fautley (Nat. Rep.), K.E. Chilton (1st VP), L. Ewan, E.A. Colquhoun, S.A. Winger, R. Lang (Sec.), C. Raeder, D. Craig.

Front row (l to r): Rev. N. Green, C.A. MacDonald (Treas.), J.G. Craig (Curator), G.A. Thede (President), H.B. Fox, A.G. Freeth, L.V. Powis (2nd VP).