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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, June 24, 2001

Community Calendar

TOMORROW

MUSIC FROM TONGA, performance by college students from Nuku'alofa, 4:30 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, John A. Burns Hall, rear courtyard lawn; free, bring cushions or mats, $3 parking on campus. 944-7584.

YOUTH SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION COMMUNITY MEETING on obtaining state grants, 5-7 p.m., Kapi'olani Community College auditorium, 'ñhi'a 118; repeats 5-7 p.m., Castle High School cafeteria. 692-7531.


TUESDAY

"ART IN NATURE'S GARDEN," workshop for elementary teachers, projects for students, 9-11 a.m., Lyon Arboretum, Manoa; dress comfortably; $16 fee; call to register. 988-0456.

SENIOR CENTER PRESENTATIONS, "Clowning Around," by Yona "Chocklette" Chock of Clowns of Aloha, 10-11 a.m., Central Union Church women's building; public welcome. 941-0957.

"GLOBALISM: THE NEW MARKET IDEOLOGY," by Manfred Steger of Illinois State University, 2 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, Social Science Building, Room 244; free. 956-8428.

PRIMARY URBAN CENTER DEVELOPMENT community workshop, 6-9 p.m., Alvah Scott Elementary School, 98-1230 Moanalua Road. 527-6015.


WEDNESDAY

LEADERSHIP TRAINING WORKSHOP FOR EDUCATORS, INDUSTRY AND THE COMMUNITY, by the Maui Economic Development Board, on "Preparing Our Technology Work Force," 8 a.m.-4 p.m., University of Hawai'i-Manoa, College of Engineering; $20 includes lunch. 808-875-2388.

SMALL-CLAIMS PUBLIC SEMINAR on legal procedures, with District Court Per Diem Judge Christopher McKenzie and attorney Tracey Wiltgen, noon, Supreme Court courtroom, 417 S. King St.; free. 539-4909.

HAWAI'I CHORAL FESTIVAL by the Oahu Choral Society, 7:30 p.m., University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Orvis Auditorium; $10 general admission, $5 students. 595-0327.


THURSDAY

FOSTER/ADOPTIVE PARENT ORIENTATION MEETING by Child and Family Service, seeking homes for children who have been neglected and abused; call for details. 543-8402.

"THE 2001 WOMAN-OWNED BUSINESS WORKSHOP," by the National Contract Management Association, Aloha Chapter, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Pagoda Hotel, 1525 Rycroft St.; $50 fee includes lunch; members $40; call for reservations. 523-2931.

ROTARY CLUB OF WINDWARD O'AHU meeting, with commentary by Ellie and William Crowe about their 12-year travels throughout the Hawaiian Islands, 1 p.m.; call for location. 262-0687.

HAWAIIAN ECOSYSTEMS SYMPOSIUM, using the Hawaiian Islands as a model for how the world works, 5-6:30 p.m., Parker School auditorium, Waimea, Hawai'i; talks by scientists Oliver Chadwick on soils, Sara Hotchkiss on forests and Peter Vitousek on ecosystems; free. 808-887-6411.

UNIVERSITY OF SANTO TOMAS SINGERS from the Philippines, 6:30 p.m. concert, Honolulu Hale; free. 586-8675.


FRIDAY

HONPA HONGWANJI HAWAII BETSUIN BON DANCE 7:30-11 p.m. (also 7:30-11:30 p.m. Saturday), 1727 Pali Hwy., with short service at 7 p.m. in main temple (7:15 p.m. Saturday by the yagura); live and recorded music; public invited; free. Preceded by practice sessions 7:30-9:30 p.m. Monday in temple's social hall, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday by the yagura. Wear happi coats; park at Kawananakoa Intermediate School lot. 536-7044.