Speakers and Volunteers
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To The Speakers and Event Volunteers
We would like to take the time and space to acknowledge all the speakers who gave such informative and stimulating lectures at our event. At the same time, we need to give thanks to all of the volunteers who commited their time to being behind the scenes, helping to "Bring Astronomy To The People". Mahalo to all:

Speakers and Performers
Kimo Pihana, MKVIS, Opening Pule, chant
Koa Ell, Leilehua Yuen, Kimo Pihana, Paul Coleman, Chant, Hawaii Pono i
Divina Maria Medeiros, Star Spangled Banner
Chad Baybayan, Hawaiian Wayfaring Presentation
Scott Kardell, Palomar Observatory, Caltech Astronomy
John Keawe, Big Island Hawaiian Slack Key Recording Artist, Musical performance
Keoki Kahumoku, Big Island Hawaiian Slack Key Recording Artist, Musical performance
Kuulei Ahuna, Big Island Hawaiian Slack Key Recording Artist, Musical performance
Klaus Hodapp, Director, UH Institute for Astronomy, Hawaii Division, Pan-STARRS
Paul Coleman, Associate Astronomer, UH Institute for Astronomy, Musical performance

Event Volunteers
Carol Van Camp, PKP manager, booth setup, sign and banner making
Palani Francisco, UHH Student, AstroDay Institute booth support
Jonathon Ellis, UHH Student, AstroDay Institute booth support
Chizuko Fujihara, wifey, AstroDay Institute booth support, bento lady
Richard Tamae, Subaru Telescope, registration booth support

All AstroDay photographs on this website are courtesy of
Dennis Scarla, Subaru Telescope, Olympus Camedia 3040 Zoom
Tetsuharu Fuse, Subaru Telescope, Epson PhotoPC 3100Z
Gary Fujihara, Subaru Telescope, Canon PowerShot S100 Digital Elph
Darryl Watanabe, IRTF, Industrial strength spy-cam
Cathy Iwaoka, Kaumana Elementary School, Sony Mavica
Rich Berner, MKVIS
Richard Crowe, UHH Astronomy and Physics
Remi Cabanac, CFHT
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