For the August 2010, RMCF had a nationally known speaker on astronomy. Jim Burr, amateur astronomer, inventor, founder of JMI Telescopes, is recognized throughout the world for his achievements in telescope design and manufacturing including two for NASA’s “Mars Science Lab”. Mr. Burr has designed the NGT line of telescopes as well as a line of binocular telescopes. The NGT 18” has been reviewed nationally and internationally, and was included in the 1990 Rolex award for enterprise. Mr. Burr lectures around the world and has a daily TV show seen on the LLBN channel, as well as dozens of programs on 3ABN TV. Mr. Burr has been lecturing at the University of Northern Colorado/Greeley “Frontiers in Science” Program for ten years, where he has received the student’s award. You won’t want to miss Jim’s award-winning astronomy space show, entitled “The Hubble, The Bible, and the Big Bang” • Revel in the glory of our vast universe. • See the latest awe-inspiring photos from the Hubble Space Telescope. Here is what Jim’s audience tells about his programs: “You definitely astounded our minds and challenged our hearts. We marveled at the creativity and vastness of our God in a way we will never forget.” El Paso “Thank you for all you have done for Russia and for our people. I have watched your performance on Sputnik TV. Thank God for you.” P.L Moscow “You and your presentation are the most positive public relations that has happened in our school- at least 30 parents have thanked the school and said how much they appreciated your efforts.” Dr. Tritt, C2E Charter School, Parker “I learned more in this three-night seminar than I did in a year of College Astronomy.” Minnesota “Your program on Heaven broke my heart. Thank you for unknowingly inviting me to thirst and hunger again more earnestly for Christ, the living and powerful God.” Bev King, Northglenn
