Magazine Summary
NEWSLETTER
Summary
This August 1990 MUFON Newsletter (Issue 13) announces the annual New Hampshire MUFON picnic scheduled for September 9, 1990. It also details a UFO program planned for September 11, 1990, at the Exeter public library, marking the 25th anniversary of the 'Incident at Exeter,' featuring author John G. Fuller. The newsletter welcomes new members, thanks those who contributed to the publishing fee and donated a conference room, and reports a 35% membership increase over two months.
Magazine Overview
This document is the August 1990 issue, number 13, of the MUFON NEWSLETTER published by MUTUAL UFO NETWORK, INC. The publisher's address is P.O. BOX 453, RYE, NH 03870. The newsletter focuses on local chapter activities in New Hampshire and UFO-related events.
Directors Message
The "Directors Message" section, signed by Peter R Geremia, Director, announces two key events. The first is the annual NH MUFON picnic, scheduled for Sunday, September 9, 1990, from noon to 5:00 PM. The director mentions providing a gas grill, chairs, and a picnic table, and encourages members to bring their own food and friends.
The second major announcement concerns the 25th Anniversary of the 'Incident at Exeter.' The Exeter public library is planning a UFO program on September 11, 1990, at 7:30 PM in its meeting room. Director Peter R Geremia has been asked to develop a one-and-a-half-hour program for this event. Notably, John G. Fuller, the renowned author of "Incident at Exeter," has agreed to participate. The director anticipates media coverage and sees this as an opportunity for NH MUFON to gain visibility. He requests volunteers to assist with the program.
Welcome Aboard & Thanks
The newsletter welcomes new members who joined since the July Newsletter, listing four individuals with their locations: David C Francis (Ossipee), Melvin G Whybra (Nashua), Lynne E Edwards (Salem), and Athos S Dapergolas (Canterbury).
Director Geremia expresses thanks to those who submitted the $5.00 publishing fee, stating it enables a more frequent newsletter. He also thanks Mr. Kevin MacLeod for donating the conference room at the Comfort Inn for their last meeting, calling it "Great!"
Membership Growth
The newsletter concludes the main text with a positive report on membership growth, stating that membership has increased by 35% in two months, with a congratulatory note to NH MUFON.
Location Information
A map is included, showing the Rye, New Hampshire area, with a specific focus on "PICNIC PLACE" indicated by a circled area and an arrow pointing towards it. The map also details roads and landmarks in surrounding towns like Greenland, Newington, Portsmouth, and North Hampton. Contact information for Pete & Fran Geremia in Rye, NH, is provided, including their address and phone number.
Recurring Themes and Editorial Stance
The newsletter's stance is community-oriented, focused on local MUFON chapter activities, UFO awareness, and historical UFO events. It emphasizes member participation, event organization, and public education about UFO phenomena. The tone is enthusiastic and encouraging, highlighting positive developments like membership growth and successful events.
Membership increased by 35% in two months! Nice going NH MUFON
Key Incidents
A UFO program is planned at the Exeter public library to commemorate the 25th anniversary of a famous New Hampshire sighting, with author John G. Fuller participating.
Frequently Asked Questions
When and where is the annual NH MUFON picnic?
The annual NH MUFON picnic is scheduled for Sunday, September 9, 1990, from noon till 5:00 PM. The location is indicated on an accompanying map, likely near Rye, NH.
What event is being commemorated in Exeter?
The 25th anniversary of the famous 'Incident at Exeter' sighting is being commemorated with a UFO program at the Exeter public library on September 11, 1990.
Who is participating in the Exeter UFO program?
John G. Fuller, author of 'Incident at Exeter,' has agreed to participate in the UFO program.
How can members contribute to the newsletter?
Members can contribute by sending in the $5.00 publishing fee, which helps make a more frequent newsletter possible.
In This Issue
People Mentioned
- Peter R GeremiaDirector
- John G. Fullerauthor of "Incident at Exeter"
- David C Francismember
- Melvin G Whybramember
- Lynne E Edwardsmember
- Athos S Dapergolasmember
- Kevin MacLeoddonor
Organisations
- MUFON
- Mutual UFO Network, Inc.
- NH MUFON
Locations
- Rye, USA
- Exeter, USA
- Ossipee, USA
- Nashua, USA
- Salem, USA
- Canterbury, USA
- New Hampshire, USA
- Newington, USA
- Portsmouth, USA
- North Hampton, USA
- Atlantic Ocean, USA