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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Sunday, May 13, 2001

Community Calendar

Advertiser Staff

DAILY

• Paul Bragg free exercise class, 9-10:30 a.m. Monday-Saturday, Fort DeRussy lawn; all ages welcome, conducted by his daughter, Pat.


TOMORROW

• "JUMPSTART TO COLLEGE," Web-based workshop for high school juniors on online applications and financial aid, through Thursday, McKinley and Waialua high schools; presented by College Connections Hawai'i; sponsored by American Savings Bank and GEAR UP; call for information and to register. 540-0434.

• FREE SPECIAL EDUCATION WORKSHOP, developing a procedurally correct individualized education plan, 5 p.m., Hale Na'au Pono (old Kaiser building), 87-217 St. John's Road, Wai'anae. 696-2371, 536-9684 Ext. 21.

• BEGINNING EXPERIENCE OF HAWAI'I, support group for divorced, widowed or separated persons, 7-9 p.m. weekly, Saints Peter and Paul Church, 800 Kaheka St.; $20 donation. 949-3387.


TUESDAY

• SENIOR CENTER PRESENTATIONS, Mac Adams, Honolulu firefighter, 10 a.m., Central Union Church women's building, 1660 S. Beretania St.; free, come early for stretching exercises, bring lunch, board games until 2 p.m. 941-0957.

• HONOLULU ROTARY CLUB LUNCHEON, meeting noon, program: "Lest We Forget," by David Burge, director, VAMROC Honolulu, health services and readjustment benefits to veterans, 12:30 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Monarch Room, 2259 Kalakaua Ave. 922-5526.

• SHAKTI YOGA CLASS, with meditation, affirmation and toning, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Honolulu Church of Light, 1539 Kapi'olani Blvd.; free. 952-0880.

• ZHINE, calm abiding meditation instruction, 7-8 p.m., Tibetan Buddhist Center, 1356-B Wilhelmina Rise, Kaimuki. 735-2262.


WEDNESDAY

• PUALENA LEADS CLUB meets weekly 7-8 a.m., Plaza Club, Pioneer Plaza, 900 Fort Street Mall; providing effective networking options for business professionals; call Victoria Lam for reservations. 722-0706.

• MO'ILI'ILI TRAFFIC CALMING WORKSHOP, for the area around Ala Wai Elementary, Kuhio Elementary and 'Iolani schools, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Ala Wai Elementary School cafeteria, 503 Kamoku St. 523-4385.

• EXCELLENCE IN PARENTING, to protect your teen from alcohol abuse, drugs, violent anger, gangs, suicide, 7-8:30 p.m. (refreshments 6:30 p.m.), Kapolei High School cafeteria, free; sponsored by Hawai'i Youth for Christ. 946-1300.


THURSDAY

• "ARE WE LOVING OUR CORAL REEFS TO DEATH?" free discussion with University of Hawai'i graduate student Ku'ulei Rogers, who will share research, noon, Department of Land and Natural Resources board room No. 132, 1151 Punchbowl St. 587-0320.

• "HOW TO BUILD A ROBOT," free program by Waipahu High School's FIRST Robotics Team, winners of Silicon Valley Regional Championship, 4 p.m., Liliha Public Library, 1515 Liliha St. 587-7577.

• HüLAWA TRAFFIC CALMING WORKSHOP, for the area between Kamehameha Highway, Salt Lake Boulevard and Kalaoa Drive, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Makalapa Elementary School cafeteria, 4435 Salt Lake Blvd. 523-4385.

• DIVORCE CARE, video seminar and support group for separated/divorced people 6:30-8:30 p.m., First Presbyterian Church, 1822 Ke'eaumoku St. 532-1111.


FRIDAY

• KAKO'O 'OHANA PA'AHAO, support/activity group for families of current or former inmates, ex-inmates and community members, 6:30 p.m., Queen Lili'uokalani Children's Center, 1300 Halona St. 833-7694.

• GRIEFSHARE, recovery seminar/support group, 7-9 p.m. weekly through July 27, First Presbyterian Church of Honolulu, 1822 Ke'eaumoku St.; $12 workbook. 532-1111.


SATURDAY

• CHENREZIG PUJA AND MEDITATION, 10-11:30 a.m., Tibetan Buddhist Center, 1356-B Wilhelmina Rise, Kaimuki; donation. 735-2262.

• INSIGHT MEDITATION, for greater levels of awareness and inner peace, 4 p.m., Mu Ryang Sa Korean Temple, 2420 Halela'au Place; free.


JULY 7

• MEADOW GOLD HEALTHY BABY CONTEST, preliminary rounds 8:30 a.m., Ward Warehouse amphitheater stage; finals 10 a.m. July 8; send entries to Honolulu Chinese Jaycees, P.O. Box 957, Honolulu, HI 96808, by June 18; include baby's first and last name (with pronunciation if necessary), parent names, address, phone, baby's birth date and sex, sentence about baby; registration materials and information will be mailed back. 944-5944.


MEETINGS

• ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: 946-1438.

• Al Anon: 948-2666, 599-7755 (for families and friends of alcoholics).

• Narcotics Anonymous: 247-3191.

• VIETNAM VETERANS ASSOCIATION: 288-9269 or 1-800-882-1316.

• AD/HD Support Group, for parents of children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder. 536-9684.

• Alzheimer's Association — Honolulu chapter. 591-2771.

• Disordered Eating?, for women and teens with eating disorders. 262-3345, 262-7922.

• Dual Recovery Anonymous, for mentally ill substance abusers. Hina Mauka, 233-1500.

• Eating Disorders Family Support Group. Kapi'olani Women's Center, 983-8368.

• National Depressive and Manic Depressive Association Support Group. 372-1991.

• Hina Mauka Recovery Center, residential drug and alcohol treatment program. 236-2600.

• Health Support for older adults who are depressed, isolated or chronically ill. Honolulu Gerontology Program. 543-8421.

• Hawai'i Families as Allies, for youngsters who may have an emotional or behavioral disorder. 521-1848.

• Grow Hawai'i, for prevention and rehabilitation for mental illness. 672-9167.

• TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly) Program. Waimanalo Health Center, 259-7948, ext. 127.

• Survivors of Suicide (SOS) Group. 521-4555.