General Information

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Contact at LHO

Terry Gunter
gunter_t@ligo-wa.caltech.edu
LIGO Hanford Observatory
P.O. Box 159
Richland, WA 99352
509.372.8106 phone
509.372.8137 fax

Location

LIGO Hanford Observatory
Route 10, Mile Marker 2
Richland, WA 99352

Please see LHO Visitor page for maps and directions.

Meeting rooms assignments [pdf]

Lodging

See Lodging

Meals and LSC Dinner

LSC meeting:   Continental breakfast, lunch and snacks are catered by Terry Santini/Great Impressions. Contact Terry Gunter (gunter_t@ligo-wa.caltech.edu, 509.372.8106) with any special dietary requirements in advance.

F2F /satellite meetings:   Coffee /tea will be served in the morning. Lunch and snacks will be provided in the afternoon.

LSC Dinner:   Entree choices

Red Lion Hotel (Cavanaugh's)
1101 N. Columbia Center Blvd
Kennewick, WA 99336
509.783.0611

Monday, 15 August
7:00 pm
No-host bar starts at 6:00 pm

Offsite Meals:   A printable list of area restaurants.

Directions

Please see LHO Visitor page for maps and directions.

Computing

If you want network access (wired or wireless), you must be registered. We've incorporated the network registration into general registration. Please fill out the form at the registration webpage. You will be asked to enter your MAC address if you want to have wireless network access.

Please contact Christine Barker [barker_c@ligo-wa.caltech.edu] if you have any questions.

Weather

August is the hottest month in Tri-Cities. The temperature has been known to reach 105 degrees F (about 40 C). Bring cool summer clothing.

Current conditions and forecast for Richland area