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Calendar of Events

• May 10 - Botball Regional - Hawaii Convention Ctr, 36 teams from Hawaii schools compete
• May 13 - West Hawaii Astronomy Club meeting - 7 pm, Keck Hualalai Theater
• June 8-14 - HISTAR - Summer research program for high school students and teachers
• July 13-18 - ALII - Summer Astrobiology workshop for secondary school teachers

Stuff (Latest stuff on top)
Astronomy from the Ground Up
- Workshop for Informal Science Educaotrs in Seattle
AstroDay 2008 - Seventh Annual event highlights
BIRR Tournament - Underwater ROV competition at Sparky Kawamoto Pool
'Imi Na'auao - Wayfinding Skills workshop for crew members of voyaging canoes
Hawaiian Family AfFair - Showcase for programs helping Hawai'i Island Ohana
Opportunities Expo - Sharing Mauna Kea career information to Hawaii island students
Journey Through the Universe - Fourth Annual event places scientists into Hilo classrooms
One Week Job - Sean Aiken works in our Science Education & Public Outreach office
Kamehameha School Career Day - IRTF team joins forces with SEPO
Onizuka Science Day - Seventh Annual event featuring workshops & exhibits at UHH
RoboFest 2007 - Robots return to HIlo's premier competition and Engineering Fair
Mauna Kea Tour for MDs - Dr Motta brings medical doctors from east coast
Diverse Communities Conference - Partnerships to engage diverse communities in STEM
Galaxy Garden Grand Opening - Mapping the Milky Way in flowers
St Joseph Country Fair 2007 - Good family fun on a beautiful day in HIlo
VIS Volunteer Appreciation Banquet - Mahalo to our dedicated astro outreach volunteers
ATRC Dedication - New Maui facility is dedicated
Mars Habitat Design Challenge - Nawahi students work on designing Mars habitat
Malama Punalu'u - IfA & University Astrophysics Club in Na'alehu
Astronomer Impacts Waimea Students - IfA alumnus gives talks at Waimea Middle Scho
PVS Mahalo Celebration - Paina for supporters and crew of Hokule'a and her voyage
Hokualaka'i Ni'ihau Sail 2007 - Joining Hokule'a on a sail to Ni'ihau
Hilo Youth Robotics 2007 - Lego Mindstorms NXT and kids 9-13 years old
Vesta in Volcano - Mary Beth Laychak on asteroids and more stargazing at KMC
BIRR Tournament 2007 - Underwater ROV competition at Hilo High Pool
AstroDay Excellence in Teaching Award - Hawaii Tribune-Herald article
AstroDay Friends Tour - A visit to a school, a canoe and a science center
AstroDay Around-the-Island Tour 2007 - Promotional packets hand-delivered to schools
'Ohana Wa'a - Voyaging canoe crew training at Imiloa Astronomy Center
Hawaiian Family AfFair 2007 - Outreach to our Hawaiian communities
Opportunities Expo 2007 - Mix 500+ students and 69 businesses and colleges
Back to Waipio - Na Pua No`eau enrichment program in Waipio Valley
Hokualaka`i Traning Sail 2007 - A day sail outside Hilo and the Hamakua Coast
Volcano Meets Saturn - A public lecture and stargazing at Kilauea Military Camp
BIRR Workshop - Hands-on underwater ROV building workshop at Hilo Intermediate
Onizuka Science Day 2007 - Hands-on science fun at UH Hilo
Journey Through the Universe 2007 - A week of "out-of-this-world" fun
UH Day at the Capitol - IfA at the State Capitol
RoboFest Hawaii - Inaugural robotics festival and high-tech/engineering fair in Hilo
Mercury Transit Hawaiian Style webcast - Images, animations, interviews and more
Make-A-Wish Mauna Kea Experience - Helping dreams come true
UHH/HawCC New Faculty Appreciation - Welcome to new university faculty
Kaumana Elementary Centennial - Rural elementary school celebrates one hundred years
St Joseph Country Fair 2006 - "Down Home" fun at this wonderful annual event
Bye Bye Planet Pluto - Discussion panel review of the IAU definition of a planet
VIS Volunteer Appreciation Banquet - Visitor Information Station volunteers recognized
Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference - Engaging the EPO Community
Pan-STARRS 1 Dedication - Prototype telescope is dedicated on Haleakala, Maui
Hilo Youth Robotics - Technology-based summer enrichment camp for kids 9-13
CfAO Akamai Observatory - Short course for Hawaii undergraduate students
Robotics 101 - Seminar to educate the community about various robotics programs
Navigating Change - Educator workshop on Hokulea's voyage to NW Haw'n Islands
Super High Day - Cultural astronomy presentations to native students
BIRR Robotic Tournament - Underwater robotic tournament for students
Robonova Build - Building robots that will take over the world
AstroDay Around-the-Island Tour 2006 - Promotional packets hand-delivered to schools
Living Local Video Shoot - OC16 Living Pono program video shoot at Imiloa
Science & Technology Day at the Capitol - Showcasing high-tech industry in Hawaii
Opportunities Expo 2006 - Career Pathways by any other name?
Imiloa Astronomy Center Opening - Hilo's New Astronomy Center opens to the public
Center for Adaptive Optics Inquiry Workshop - New ways of teaching science
Onizuka Science Day 2006 - 20th Anniversary of the Challenger Disaster
Journey Through the Universe 2006 - Second year of the Journey program in Hawaii
FLL Robotics Tournament - Junior robotics tournament in Wainaku Gym
Imiloa Center Preview Tour - Waiakea HS math students get a sneak preview
SEPO Student Presentationa and Workshop - Building telescopes can be fun
Natural History Tour of Mauna Kea - A chance to learn more about our mountain
Hawaii College & Career Fair 2005 - More opportunities to help provide student guidance
Kea`au High School Career Fair 2005 - Getting students on right pathway to their future
Make-A-Wish Tour 2005 - Mauna Kea tour for an extraordinary young man
St Joseph Country Fair 2005 - Astronomy community hosts a booth at the fair
Astronomical Society of the Pacific Conference - The EPO Profession in Tucson
1 Earth 1 Universe • Semiahmoo - Native science retreat in Blaine, Washington
SEPO Outreach Presentation - Koa's introduction to the community
Deep Impact Venues - Pictures from Waikiki, Bishop Museum, Hilo and Mauna Kea
Deep Impact Hawaii - Information on our events on Oahu, Maui and the Big Island
Deep Impact Press Conference - At IfA Manoa, July 1st with Rolf, Gary, Bob and Karen
Na `Ale Kua Loloa - Summer 2005 Sail of the Hokualaka`i Voyaging Canoe of Hilo
Native American Academy tour - Tour of the Hokualaka`i and Gemini Observatory
Hokualaka`i Sail - Practice sail outside Hilo Bay
May Day 2005 - Celebration of May Day, with lei, mele, and mo`olelo
AstroDay Highlights - Lots 'o pictures
AstroDay Excellence in Teaching Award - Inaugural award to recognize teachers
Hokulea 30th Anniversary - Polynesian voyaging canoe program celebrates 30 years
AstroDay Around-the-island Tour
- Spreading the news
Deep Impact/Faulkes Telescope Workshop - Maui educators workshop
1 Earth 1 Universe Conference - Understanding alternative knowledge paradigms
Astrobiology Exhibit visits the Mall - Carnegie Institute traveling exhibit at PKP
CfAO Intern Symposium - 4 UHH Student interns give research presentations
Astronaut on the Summit - Mauna Kea tour for ISS Expedition-9 astronaut Mike Fincke
Onizuka Space Center Open House - Special guests at the Kona Airport museum
Onizuka Science Day- Workshops and Exhibits for students at UH Hilo
Journey Through the Universe visits Hilo- Challenger Center program hits Hilo
First Snow for 2005 - First winter storm for 2005 on Mauna Kea
Hokualaka'i Comes Home - Hilo's newly completed wayfinding canoe comes home
IRTF/UKIRT 25th Anniversary- Celebrating a quarter century of infrared astronomy
Total Lunar Eclipse - Eclipse hunting at the summit of Mauna Kea
St Joseph Country Fair 2004 - Astronomy makes debut at Country Fair
Partial Solar Eclipse from Mauna Kea - With David Levy and Steve O'Meara
KamLAND / Environmental Grantfunders MK Tour - Concurrent tours, whew!
Mars Education Workshop - ASU Mars Education Director Sheri Klug presents
VIS Volunteer Appreciation Banquet - Acknowledgement of their fine service
Hawaii County Fair - Astronomy hits the stage this year
AMOS Technical Conference Mauna Kea Tour - A visit by conventioneers
Inaugural Waimea Festival - Astronomy a feature at Aloha Festival opening event
Waimea Middle School Videolink with ISS - Students ask astronauts questions
Make-A-Wish Tour
- Wish Child Mark Sutcliffe's very special day
AstroCon 2004 - Amateur astronomy conference in Berkeley, AstroDay gets an award
NASA Chief Scientist visits IRTF - Photo in the dome
Puhili Street Block Party - Okay, so this isn't an astronomy outreach thang
Mauna Kea Observatories Open House - Highlight pix of the Open House in the Park
DOE Space Education Summer Institute - Summer cours news.html e for Hawaii teachers
Akamai Observatory Short Course - Summer course sponsored by CfAO at the IfA
Venus Transit Event - Remote webcast at the Prince Kuhio Plaza
Mauna Kea Summit Tour - Scott Roberts, Terry Takaki, Jason Ware and Steve O'Meara
AstroDay Tour Annual "Around-the-island AstroDay Promotional Tour"
NSTA 2004 National Science Teachers Association National Convention in Atlanta
AlCon 2002 Astronomical League Convention in Salt Lake City
Virtual Mauna Kea - Take a QuickTime Virtual Reality tour of the summit

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