RMA Meeting

RMA Meeting: Friday, MAY 8, 2026 10:00 AM;  SPEAKER INTRODUCTION BY: TBA TOPIC: “The Business of Secrets” Come listen to Fred Kinch tell stories from his new book, The Business of Secrets – stories about his adventures selling cryptographic equipment … Continued

RMA Meeting: Friday, MARCH 13, 2026 10:00 AM;  SPEAKER INTRODUCTION BY: TBA TOPIC: “The Rail Trail”  Chris Menge will provide some history of the Bruce Freeman Rail Trail (BFRT) as well as about the Mass Central Rail Trail (MCRT), which … Continued

RMA Meeting: Friday, FEBRUARY 13, 2026 10:00 AM;  SPEAKER INTRODUCTION BY: TBA TOPIC: “Coin talk””  I will briefly introduce the history of US coins. I will report on how coins are made and where. Focusing on coins minted since 1900, … Continued

RMA Meeting: Friday, JANUARY 9, 2026 10:00 AM;  SPEAKER INTRODUCTION BY: TBA TOPIC: “Fiber Optics: The First Decade Out of the Lab”  John’s presentation will consist of three different parts. First, he will give a brief discussion of the history … Continued

RMA Meeting: Friday, DECEMBER 12, 2025 10:00 AM;  SPEAKER INTRODUCTION BY: TBA TOPIC:  “How to Live on Mars (and not die)”   Have you ever wondered what it would take for humans to live on Mars? What would this effort take? … Continued

RMA Meeting: Friday, NOVEMBER 14 2025 10:00 AM;  SPEAKER INTRODUCTION BY: TBA TOPIC:  “Lafayette Escadrille”   SPEAKER: Captain Paul E. Mawn Prior to his retiring after Desert Storm on the deck of the USS Constitution in Boston harbor (i.e.: “Old Ironsides”), Captain … Continued

RMA Meeting: Friday, OCTOBER 10 2025 10:00 AM;  SPEAKER INTRODUCTION BY: TBA TOPIC: “Scuba diving in Honduras”  Jesse has been scuba diving for 38 years and has done over 600 dives. In this talk he will focus on his recent … Continued

RMA Meeting: Friday, SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 10:00 AM;  SPEAKER INTRODUCTION BY: TBA TOPIC – “Introduction to the Pine Hawk Discovery” Speaker – Mr. Doug Halley Learn about Acton’s most significant archaeological discovery, the Pine Hawk site in South Acton. The … Continued

RMA Meeting: Friday, AUGUST 8, 2025 10:00 AM;  SPEAKER INTRODUCTION BY: TBA TOPIC – “The Business of Secrets” Speaker –  Fred Kinch Come listen to Fred Kinch tell stories from his new book, The Business of Secrets – stories about … Continued

RMA Meeting: NO JULY MEETING   NEXT RMA MEETING Friday, AUGUST 8, 2025 at 10:00 AM in person and Zoom   Starts 9:45 for coffee/socializing at the First Baptist Church of Sudbury, 162 Landham Rd, Sudbury, MA Invite a Guest … Continued