Mauna Kea staff fears for safety of snow-lovers

Honolulu Star - Bulletin | January 13, 2005| | Copyright

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HILO » With snow blanketing Mauna Kea down to the 10,000-foot elevation, state officials are expecting a crowd of snow-lovers during the weekend.

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Mauna Kea Observatories Support Services has these do's and don'ts for a trip to see the snow on Mauna Kea:

» Bring sunscreen, sunglasses and protective clothing. » Drive slowly. » Carry out your trash. » Leave if starts to snow. » Don't go if you're under 16, pregnant or in poor health. » Don't drink alcohol. » Watch ...

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