TODAY
Registration for Paradise Bike Ride 2001, 400-mile scenic ride around Oahu, Kauai, Maui and the Big Island to benefit five AIDS organizations, July 21-28, minimum $2,500 in pledges needed per rider, limited to 250 participants; $300 registration fee covers interisland air transportation, campground lodging, meals and ground transportation. 1-888-285-9866.
"The Ages of Rocks or The Rock of Ages? Science and Religion Through Times," free lecture 7 p.m., Windward Community College, 45-720 Keaahala Road, Kaneohe, Hale Kuhina special events room; talk by biology and oceanography professor David Krupp on the impact of science on religion and religion on science. 235-7415.
Vietnam Veterans of America Information Booth, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Ala Moana Shopping Center, second level; pamphlets and answers to questions concerning health, home loans and schooling, also referrals.
Second Annual "Ill Remember You," event honoring Castle Medical Center for its work with arthritis, 4-7:30 p.m., Don Hos Island Grill, Aloha Tower Marketplace; featuring entertainers Don Tiki, Teresa Bright, Lopaka Colon, Na Hoku Pa and more; tickets $50 per person, includes two standard cocktails, p¨p¨s and surprises; seating limited; proceeds to Arthritis Foundation, Hawaii Branch. 942-3636.
TUESDAY
Honolulu Rotary Club Meeting, noon-1 p.m. lunch meeting, 12:30 p.m. talk by Robert Lees, secretary-general, Pacific Basin Economic Council, on "Hawaii as a Gateway to Asia Pacific Business Opportunities," Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Monarch Room, 2259 Kalakaua Ave. 922-5526.
"Ka Lawaia Opelu," Hawaiian Mackerel Fishing Traditions, veteran Milolii fisherman, Walter Paulo, will share some of his techniques for opelu fishing, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Bishop Museum, Atherton Halau; free to members, public $5, students $3 with ID; he and his family still feed themselves the old Hawaiian way. 848-4191.
Affiliated Associations Legislative Reception Breakfast, reception with Hawaii state legislators, 7-9 a.m., Pacific Club; $10 fee; call Kim Mills for reservations. 545-4329.
WEDNESDAY
Kailua Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting with Dr. Paul LeMahieu, superintendent of schools, 11:30 a.m. registration, 11:45 a.m. lunch buffet, Mid-Pacific Country Club, Lanikai; the Pacific War Memorial Association will preview Iwo Jima Memorial plans, a model of the bronze and koa monument will be displayed; call Nancy Slain. 261-2727.
"The Red Birds," lecture/storytelling presentation by Carolyn Han, 3-4 p.m. Leeward Community College, Pearl City; an ancient "Romeo and Juliet" tale from Yunnan; free; sponsored by Pacific and Asian Affairs Council and LCC. 944-7784.
FRIDAY
Kakoo Ohana Paahao, support/activity group for families of current or former inmates, ex-inmates and all community members who want to change tomorrow by being proactive today, 6:30 p.m. every Friday at Queen Liliuokalani Childrens Center, 1300 Halona St. 833-7694.
To list your community meeting in the Community Calendar, send notices to Community Calendar, City Desk, Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu HI 96802. Fax: 525-8037.