• 9:30-10:00 : Introductions
  • Introduction / motivation /agenda : Jon Holtzman
  • Importance of Dark Skies and DarkSky International : Ruskin Hartley
• 10:00-11:30 : Building a broader coalition : perspective and ongoing efforts
  • 14 short presentations from various groups
    • Cody Johnson : NM True
    • Grady Owens : NM Skies
    • McKinney Briske/Eamon Brennan : BLM
    • Peter Lipscomb : NM State Parks
    • John Winscott / Brian McLoughlin (State lands office)
    • Zandra Fleming : NMOGA
    • Brian Jensen : Santa Fe Conservation Trust
    • Trish Cutler : WSMR/DoD/Audubon
    • Anna Walker : NM Biopark
    • Catherine DeMaria / Marisela LaGrave : Dark Sky Land
    • John Briggs : Astronomical Lyceum
    • Antoine Ribaut : Magdalena Astronomical Society
    • Eileen Ryan : New Mexico Tech
    • Robert Johnson : Starfire Optical Range
  • 11:30-12:00 : Short breakout sessions
  • Ideas for broadening coalition, working together, dreams, and challenges
• 12:00-1:00 : LUNCH
• 1:00-2:00 : Dark sky information and resources
  • NM Night Sky Protection Act : Peter Lipscomb (State Council/NM State Parks)
  • Local ordinances in NM : Galen Gisler (State Council)
  • Best practices and DarkSky International resources : Brian Liebel (DarkSky International)
  • IES Standards and technical tools : Billy Tubb (Illuminating Engineering Society)
• 2:00-3:30 : Breakout sessions on specific topics: developing actions
  • 40 minute group discussion
  • 40 minute group feedback
• 3:30-4:00 Closing comments / future plans