Phytochemical Society of North America 2011
Save the Dates: December 10 – 15, 2011
The Fairmont Orchid, Hawai`i
On the Big Island’s beautiful Kohala Coast
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http://psna.uhhconferencecenter.com/
IWOP-11 ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center Fieldtrip
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
3:00-5:30pm: ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center Fieldtrip
(Guests invited)
INCLUSIONS
- School bus transportation between Hilo Hawaiian Hotel and ‘Imiloa Astronomy Center
- Authentic Hawaiian Greeting (Cultural Protocol)
- Entry to Planetarium Show
- Tour of Exhibit Hall
‘Imiloa Astronomy Center: A unique Hawaiian voyage through Time and Space
‘Imiloa Astronomy Center of Hawai‘i tells dual stories of the renowned Mauna Kea volcano, with its world-famous astronomy and rich traditions of Hawaiian culture. ‘Imiloa, which means “exploring new knowledge,” reflects both the Hawaiian voyages of discovery and the explorations of astronomy.
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Photo taken by the Gemini observatory - http://www.gemini.edu
IWOP-11 Rainforest & Waterfalls Fieldtrip
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
(morning conference sessions, 3/4-day Fieldtrip)
Breakfast at Hotel on Own
10:30am-5:00pm: Rainforest & Waterfalls Optional Fieldtrip
(Lunch included, Guests invited)
INCLUSIONS
- Transportation: school bus
- Boxed lunch & healthy snack included
- Resources: Educational Field Interpreter & Ehtnobotanical Experts
- Admission & guided tour of World Botanical Gardens & Umauma Falls
- Hamakua Coastline Tour including Akaka Falls and Honomu Town
ADVISORY
- Weather: for an up-to-date forecast, please visit the NOAA site here. (Zipcode = 96728)
- Please dress comfortably for a tropical climate, wear sturdy covered walking shoes, and bring a light rain jacket and/or umbrella.
- We will be walking over some uneven ground, and steep terrain at times.
ITINERARY
- 10:15am – Gather in front lobby of Hilo Hawaiian Hotel, Bus Curbside
- 10:30am – Depart Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
- Tour of Hamakua Coastline, Scenic Route
- Honomu Town & Akaka Falls
- Lunch at World Botanical Gardens & Umauma Falls
- Guided tour of World Botanical Gardens & Umauma Falls
- Return to Hilo Hawaiian Hotel
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Pacific Congress on Marine Science & Technology (PACON) June 1 – 5, 2010
SAVE THE DATES!
June 1 – 5, 2010
22nd Annual Conference
University of Hawaii at Hilo Campus
Hilo, Hawaii
