State Senator Dorothy L. Hukill (R-Port Orange) will tour the campus of Eastern Florida State College on Monday, August 21st at 10:00 AM at their Melbourne location. Later that afternoon, Senator Hukill will visit the Observatory at the Eastern Florida State College Planetarium in celebration of the Great American Eclipse.
According to their site, the eclipse is scheduled to begin at approximately 1:21 PM and continue until 4:17 PM, and marks the first time since 1979 that observers anywhere on the United States mainland will get to witness at least a partial view of a total eclipse of the sun. Maximum eclipse in Brevard County occurs at 2:55 PM, when 88% of the sun will be obscured by the moon.
WHO: State Senator Dorothy L. Hukill
Eastern Florida State College
WHAT: Campus Tour/Meeting & The Great American Eclipse Event
WHERE/WHEN: Eastern Florida State College – Melbourne Campus
3865 N. Wickham Road
Melbourne, FL 32935
August 21st at 10:00 AM
Eastern Florida State College – Planetarium & Observatory
1519 Clearlake Rd, Bldg. 19
Cocoa, FL 32922
August 21st at 1:00 PM
Senator Hukill was elected to the Senate in 2012 and represents Senate District 14, which consists of parts of Brevard and Volusia Counties. Prior to the Senate, Hukill served in the Florida House of Representatives from 2004-2012.