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Jack Horkheimer

August 22, 2010 `Star Gazer' Host Jack Horkheimer Dies - Miami-Dade Breaking News ... Posted by Marianne Puni 20 Aug 2010 [...] Jack Horkheimer, Public Television's ``Star Gazer,'' died Friday afternoon of a respiratory ailment, according to a spokesman for the Miami [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 Starman,waiting In The Sky... Posted by Marianne Puni Jack Horkheimer has passed away at 72. He was hokey and corny, but he made science accessible, and his enthusiasm inspired us all. I used to see these on PBS every now and then, and was always fascinated, as much by his energy as the content. Horkheimer wrote his own epitaph. "Keep looking up!" [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 NEWS - JACK HORKHEIMER Send by John Hill By Elinor J.Brecher Jack Horkheimer, "unrestricted Goggle-box Major Gazer," died Friday afternoon of a respiratory disease, according to a spokesman for the Miami Museum of Sphere and Berth transmission Planetarium. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 The Last Star Gazer Posted by Marianne Puni Just found out that astronomer Jack Horkheimer, host of the legendary PBS series Star Gazer, passed away at age 72 last friday. There may not have been another sentient creature on Planet Earth as enthusiastic about Naked Eye Astronomy than this gentleman. His show was always fun, a little bit tripp [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 SteveMandich.com Blog: We Hardly Knew Ye: Jack Horkheimer Send by Steve Anytime over the last decade, anytime I flipped past channel 28 between 10:30 and 11 p.m., I usually came across Jack Horkheimer's Star Gazer program. The Miami-based Horkheimer would spend a few minutes telling us what to look out for [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 TV's 'Star Gazer,' A Randolph Native, Dies Send by sam Jack Horkheimer, 72, a Randolph native and host of the PBS show?Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer? died in his Florida home on Fridaymorning, according to his niece, Kathy Nehmer. Horkheimer, who suffered from bronchiectasis, a degenerative [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 'Star Gazer' Host Jack Horkheimer Dies At 72 | World News ... Posted by Marianne Puni MIAMI (AP) ? Jack Horkheimer, the creator and host of the PBS show "Star Gazer" who helped popularize naked-eye astronomy, has died. He was 72. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 Jack Horkheimer | Celebrity News Posted by Marianne Puni Friday from a respiratory ailment. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Ambassador to the Stars. I found myself helping to carry a load of video equipment into the. [...] Rating: No stars. Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 'Star Gazer' Host Dies At 72 | BrowseBlog Send by BrowserBoy Jack Horkheimer, 72, a Randolph, Wis., native and host of thePBS show ?Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer? died in his Florida home onFriday morning, according to his niece, Kathy Nehmer. Horkheimer, who suffered from bronchiectasis, [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 `Star Gazer' Host Jack Horkheimer Dies | Entertainment News Update Posted by Marianne Puni Jack Horkheimer, Public Television's ``Star Gazer,'' died Friday afternoon of a respiratory ailment, according to a spokesman for the Miami Museum of Science. [...] Rating: 5 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 Twitter: RT @BrianNeudorff: 5 ? Send by Brendan Loy (Twitter/FriendFee RT @MudcatCafe: Obit: Jack Horkheimer, Star Gazer (4 msgs) http://mudc.at/ctmbak ?Brendan, Mon, 8:29am (0). RT @richarddeitsch: The NYT profiles new USC athletic director Pat Haden: http://nyti.ms/auRHSD ?Brendan, Sun, 11:49pm (0) [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 RIP, Jack Horkheimer, "Star Gazer" And TV Astronomer Posted by Marianne Puni Shared by Mystech Hustle on to the heavens, good sir. You will be missed. Jack Horkheimer, enthusiastically quirky host of the astronomy show currently called Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer, has died. The show started on local Florida PBS stations in 1976 as Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler. The name was [...] Rating: 2 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 (PBS) `Star Gazer' Host Jack Horkheimer Dies Send by Jim In Seattle "Jack Horkheimer, Public Television's ``Star Gazer,'' died Friday afternoon of a respiratory ailment, according to a spokesman for the Miami Museum of Science and Space Transit Planetarium." [...] [...] "Horkheimer was best known as the [...] Rating: 3 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 23, 2010 Jack Horkheimer Send by www.bostonherald.com MIAMI - Jack Horkheimer, the creator and host of the PBS show "Star Gazer" who helped popularize naked-eye [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 Jack Horkheimer, 1938 ? 2010 Posted by Marianne Puni Via Bad Astronomy Well, damn. Jack Horkheimer, The Star Hustler, has died at the age of 72. If you?re of a certain age, you?ll remember Jack: he had a short astronomy show he did, usually shown on PBS right before they signed off, as I recall. He would tell you what the sky was doing that week, whil [...] Rating: 1 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 Cool-O-Rama Jack Horkheimer, 'The Star Hustler,' Dies At 72 Send by Staff Jack Horkheimer, 'The Star Hustler,' Dies At 72. krswan writes ?I'll bet many readers had their interest in astronomy fanned by Jack Horkheimer through his long running 'Star Hustler' (later changed to 'Star Gazer') program on PBS. [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

August 22, 2010 M?: Reel Deal Send by MINC RIP, Jack Horkheimer, "Star Gazer" and TV astronomer - Jack Horkheimer, enthusiastically quirky host of the astronomy show currently called Jack Horkheimer: Star Gazer, has died. The show started on local Flori [...] 6 hours ago [...] Rating: 4 out of 5 stars Rate up / Rate down Report to moderator

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