A Tale of Two Hemispheres: Straddling The Equator
Have you ever been where the sun rises at 6:30 a.m. and sets at 6:30 p.m. every single day? Where in July, it never leaves the low 80s?
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Donna Pierce
Pierce, Griffith To Get Jewish Congress Awards
During an evening celebrating volunteerism and diversity, the Southwest Jewish Congress will honor Donna Pierce and Gary Griffith with its
Read moreSteel-Toed Star Lady Won’t Quit
Donna Pierce, an 83-year-old astronomy teacher, devoted Girl Scout, and diehard Rice University alumna, is known to students and faculty
Read morePlanetarium Director Is a Star Among Stars
It’s a Saturday afternoon and the Pierce Planetarium is full of 5-year-olds running around enjoying their peer’s birthday party. Amid
Read morePierce Family Honors Birthday in ‘Stellar’ Way
Over Memorial Day weekend, Susan Sullivan, J. Pierce, Sarah Cowen, and Randy Pierce — all Highland Park High School grads
Read more1986: Pierce Excited Over New Space
One-time aspiring astronaut enjoys her renovated planetarium By Dan Koller | Staff Writer A quarter-century after trying to reach outer
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