Vegas Night in Kona – January 31st

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Damon

Kudos to Guavabee for posting on the upcoming Vegas Night in Kona on January 31st. Play casino games to win lots of great prizes while you help support the non-profit Kona Aerials Gymnastics Booster Club. The Booster Club is raising funds to help their athletes travel to Oahu and the mainland by organizing VEGAS NIGHT [...]

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Montessori Kids Get to Lift Off Weather Balloon

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Damon

Part of today’s science field trip included a trip to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Data Collection Center at the Hilo Airport. Everyday around 1:00 a large weather balloon is released into the air with instruments attached to it that take pictures back at the earth. As it gets closer to lift off time, [...]

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Montessori Country Schools Imiloa Field Trip

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Damon

The kids of Montessori Country School got a special field trip today to visit the Imiloa Astronomy Center today. Upon entering the center, the kids were greeted and told a little about the center. The kids are learning about the solar system in their classes now and the planetarium was the perfect place to take [...]

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Civil Defense Plans Island-Wide Tsunami Warning Exercise

Posted on January 16, 2009 by Damon

Media Release Civil Defense plans island-wide tsunami warning exercise Tuesday, January 27, won’t be an ordinary day in Hawaii County. Residents along the coastal areas that are vulnerable to the devastating effects of tsunamis will be witnessing an island-wide exercise designed to help County agencies be better prepared for a tsunami. This will be the [...]

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