Now in its 10th year! There's no better way to celebrate another trip around the sun than being at
Custer's New Years Eve party! Refreshments include a buffet, desserts, and
beverages (you're welcome to bring your favorite dish or dessert to add
to the buffet). Dance to live r&b, jazz, and favorites by Ahmad Ali
and Friends. Champagne toast at midnight and more!
Do NOT call for reservations - we are only there Saturdays.
$30 Members $45 Non-Members $25 Students $15 Children 12 and under.
If you are unable or completely against registering and paying online via paypal from Custer’s website, you MUST at least RSVP so a place can be saved to any of the following people:
Dr. Lucinda Hemmick of the Southold Indian Museum spoke on how both archaeological and recent geological evidence are providing evidence that the North American Clovis culture was almost wiped out by a comet strike. The talk was held at Custer Institute in Southold. After her talk and discussion guests went across the street to visit the Indian Museum.
Native American Utensils and Bowls
Native American Woman's Clothing
Indian Corn Display
Pigments used in Indian Paint
The Native American Diet: Animal remains found at the dig site in a Native American Kitchen.
The Native American Diet: Animal remains found at a dig site in a Native American Kitchen.
Native American clothing
Scorpion Design Basket
Dr. Lucinda Hemmick of the Southold Indian Museum speaking on the artifacts at the Indian Museum.
Southwest Pueblo Indians
Southwest PuebloIndians
Iraquois Longhouse Model
Native American Medicine
Algonquin Wig Wam Model
The George Penny Memorial Collection
Custer Members visiting the Southold Indian Museum after the program
Native American Story Teller depicted on a Blanket telling stories of the Constellations of the night sky.
Custer Institute and Observatory's 36th Annual Astronomy Jamboree
October 17 - 19, 2014
On Sunday, October 19th, the third day of the Astronomy Jamboree was held at the Custer Observatory. The morning started with a great breakfast for all followed by some great presentations and some awesome music by some of our own Custer members.
From the Sun to the Earth - Ronald Milione, PhD
W2NSF: Amateur Radio’S Many Modes - presentation by the president of the Peconic Amateur Radio Club, Jim Baker
David VanPopering, Sean McCorkle and Justine Haupt
