Registration is open! Go to\u00a0<\/span>wera1008.eventbrite.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>to register today.<\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n The 2016 meeting is scheduled for\u00a0<\/span>March 20 \u2013 23, 2016<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>in Kailua-Kona, HI on the Big Island (island of Hawaii). The host hotel for the meeting will be the\u00a0<\/span>King Kameahameha\u2019s Kona Beach Hotel<\/b>. There will be a welcome reception and mixer Sunday, March 20 at the King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel Courtyard starting at 4:00 pm. For those interested the King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel will be hosting a Hawaiian Lu\u2019au that evening with check in for the event starting at 5:15. The fee for the Lu\u02bbau is $76.92. Reservations can be made through Island Breeze (http:\/\/www.islandbreezeluau.com\/<\/a>) or through the hotel (http:\/\/www.konabeachhotel.com\/<\/a>; Phone: 1-800-367-2111).<\/p>\n The Monday and Tuesday (March 21 and 22) meetings will be held at Hawaii Community College Palamanui Campus in Kailua-Kona. Transportation,lunch, and snacks will be provided.<\/p>\n Dinner Tuesday, March 22 will be hosted at the historic Anna Ranch in mountain town of Waimea (Kamuela), from 6:00 to 10:00 pm. There will be local entertainment, guest speakers and plenty of “ono local ‘kine’ food” to enjoy. Transportation will be provided.<\/p>\n On Wednesday, March 23 there will be an optional ranch and natural resources tour. Tour stops will include the University of Hawaii Mealani Research Station, historic Hawaii Ranches, and the Paniolo Heritage Center and others as time permits. Transportation and meals will be provided.<\/p>\n If you would like more information about the visiting Kailua-Kona for the Rangelands Partnership meeting please contact Mark Thorne at\u00a0<\/span>thorenm@hawaii.edu<\/a>\u00a0<\/span>or Melelani Abran at\u00a0<\/span>mabran@hawaii.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n Additonal printable information: Host Hotel:<\/b> Airport:<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>Kona International Airport (KOA), serviced by Hawaiian, United, Delta, Alaska and American Airlines.<\/p>\n Ground Transportation:<\/b>\u00a0<\/span>Shuttle transportation between the hotel and airport can be arranged through the hotel. Taxi service is also available. If you wish, there is a rental car center located at the airport. Shuttles to the different rental car companies depart from the median just across from baggage claim.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Rangelands Partnership Meeting March 20-23, 2016 Kailua-Kona, HI Registration is open! Go to\u00a0wera1008.eventbrite.com\u00a0to register today. The 2016 meeting is scheduled for\u00a0March 20 \u2013 23, 2016\u00a0in Kailua-Kona, HI on the Big Island (island of Hawaii). The host hotel for the meeting will be the\u00a0King Kameahameha\u2019s Kona Beach Hotel. There will be a welcome reception and mixer […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":28,"menu_order":1,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-776","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwyoextension.org\/rwpmembers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/776"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwyoextension.org\/rwpmembers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwyoextension.org\/rwpmembers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwyoextension.org\/rwpmembers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwyoextension.org\/rwpmembers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=776"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/uwyoextension.org\/rwpmembers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/776\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":791,"href":"https:\/\/uwyoextension.org\/rwpmembers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/776\/revisions\/791"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uwyoextension.org\/rwpmembers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/28"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uwyoextension.org\/rwpmembers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=776"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n2016 Hotel Activities and Kailua Kona Area Information<\/a><\/p>\nTravel and Hotel Information:<\/h3>\n
\nCourtyard King Kamehameha’s Kona Beach Hotel
\n75-5660 Palani Road; Kailua-Kona, Hawaii, 96740
\nhttp:\/\/www.konabeachhotel.com<\/a>
\nPhone: 1-800-367-2111
\nRegistration for the special group rate ($140.00 standard) is available until February 19, 2016. Be sure to register under the \u201cRangelands Partnership Meeting\u201d. The group rate has been extended to three days prior through three days post event (rates effective from 3\/17 \u2013 3\/26). The hotel is located in Kailua-Kona Hawaii and about 7.5 miles from the airport. Shuttle service is available through the hotel or other providers. See what our host hotel has to offer: 2016 Hotel Courtyard King Kamehameha Kona Beach Hotel<\/a><\/p>\n