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DR. EDMUND A. BABLER MEMORIAL STATE PARK
JEFFERSON CITY, MO., OCT. 5, 2007 -- Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park at Wildwood will host Night Sky Over Babler from 8 to 10 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 20. Sponsored by the Missouri Department of Natural Resources, this event is free and open to the public.
Join the St. Louis Astronomical Society on Saturday to wish upon a star and search for craters on the moon. Telescopes will be available to help you understand the constellations, comets, star clusters and more. Meet at the field next to the Babler statue.
Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park is located 20 miles west of St. Louis on Highway BA, between U.S. 40 and Highway 100. For more information, contact the park directly at 636-458-3813 or the Department of Natural Resources toll free at 800-334-6946 (voice) or 1-800 379-2419 (Telecommunications Device for the Deaf). For more information about state parks and historic sites, visit the Web at www.mostateparks.com.
