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Back by popular demand! Dr. Robert Jedicke of the UH Institute for Astronomy will take an entertaining look at Mr. Claus' annual trip form the physicist's perspective. In the process, he will introduce the audience to the bizarre effects that take place in a relativistic universe. A fun, equation-free presentation for those in high school or older. Cookies and eggnog will be served after the Manoa talk.

Qualifying rounds for the Hawaii State Regional Competition in December. Exact scheduling information TBA. For more information, contact Mr. Aaron Dengler, Punahou School, Phone: 808-943-3236 Email: adengler@punahou.edu Or Ms. Sara Tamayose, FIRST LEGO League coordinator, Phone: 808-833-0162 Email: stamayose@gmail.com

Teaching Science as Inquiry - Professional Development for Middle & High School science teachers: Explore the biotic and abiotic aspects of our water planet through investigations of sand and sand forming processes, fish form and function, and pollution. Follow Up session January 22, 2009 - 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm. Sponsored by University of Hawaii Sea Grant . Cost: $15.00 payable to CRDG. HI DOE PDERI credits available. For more information, contact crdg@hawaii.edu Tel: (800) 799-8111