Education center on wheels rolls into Kahaluu

November 13, 2011 By the month’s end, The Kohala Center plans to have a soft opening of its Kahaluu Bay Education Center — a 1995 Ford van retrofitted to be an educational tool to share the importance of the resources at the popular West Hawaii snorkeling and surfing spot. While this new education center is small, The Kohala Center and Hawaii County officials say it will make a big impact in further enhancing the area’s natural environment and protecting cultural resources. It will also serve as a focal spot for educational, public outreach and research efforts, as well as a concession stand, renting snorkel gear for about $9 plus tax. tourists.
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Used with permission from West Hawaii Today