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TOMORROW

• BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER INFORMATION AND SCREENING, all day today, and Wednesday through Friday, Waimanalo Health Center, 41-1347 Kalaniana'ole Highway.; also Breastfeeding Support and Information and WIC Programs Support Information, noon-2 p.m. 259-7948.

• "OPPOSITIONAL DEFIANT AND CONDUCT DISORDER IN CHILDREN," free special-education workshop 5 p.m., Hale Na'au Pono (Old Kaiser Building), 87-217 St. John's Road, Wai'anae; call to reserve seat and handout. 696-2371, 536-9684 ext. 21.

• "THE SLEEPY DRIVER," talk by Larry Findley, M.D., director, Sleep Disorders Laboratory of Northern California; and Karl Kim, Ph.D., Professor of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Hawai'i-Manoa. Renaissance Ilikai Waikiki Hotel, Pago Pago Room, Ala Moana Boulevard at Hobron Lane, 5:30 p.m. cocktails and pupu, 6:30 p.m. Hawaii Sleep Society meeting, 6:45 p.m. presentation. 547-4396.

• CROHN'S DISEASE/COLITIS SUPPORT GROUP meeting 7:30 p.m., Straub Clinic doctor's lounge, King Street and Ward Avenue; talk by Sharon Gibson on vitamins and supplements. 623-9303.

TUESDAY

• "TRICARE for Life," an insurance supplement for Medicare-eligible military beneficiaries, by Philippa Davidson, presentation for senior citizens 10 a.m., Central Union Church women's building, 1660 S. Beretania St., Makiki; come early for exercises, bring lunch, stay for card and board games until 2 p.m. 941-0957.

• "THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAI'I: THE PATH TO EXCELLENCE," address by UH President Evan Dobelle, Rotary Club of Honolulu luncheon meeting, noon-1 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Regency Room, 2259 Kalakaua Ave., Waikiki. 922-5526.

• "TRICKS AND TRAPS OF THE SAT EXAMINATION," free seminar for high school students interested in increasing their scores, 6:30-8 p.m., Kihei Public Library, Maui, also 6:30-8 p.m. Sept. 17, Wailuku Public Library, Maui; by the Princeton Review; parents also welcome; register at the libraries. 875-6833 (Kihei), 243-5766 (Wailuku).

• KAILUA HISTORICAL SOCIETY, first charter meeting 6:30 p.m., Kailua Recreation Center, Kailua Road; Helenn Nakano of Malama 'O Manoa to speak about developing an historical organization; community members welcome to join; light refreshments. 261-5265.

• HAWAII HISTORICAL BOTTLE COLLECTORS CLUB, 7:30 p.m., second Tuesday of each month, Susannah Wesley Community Center, 1117 Ka'ili St., Kalihi, one block 'ewa of North King and Kalihi Streets. 941-8551.

WEDNESDAY

• "PUBMED AND MEDLINE PLUS FOR CONSUMERS," 9 a.m., Hawai'i Medical Library, 1221 Punchbowl St.; 90-minute workshop on basic skills to search and access health information, repeats noon Sept. 18; free; call for reservations. 536-9302 ext 127.

• FREE STD INFORMATION AND COUNSELING FOR TEEN GIRLS, 2-5 p.m., Waimanalo Health Center, 41-1347 Kalaniana'ole Highway. 259-7948.

• "BEING SACRED AND AUTHENTIC IN THE LOCAL CONTEXT," a dialogue with Kanaka Maoli by Evern Williams, James Nakapa'ahu and Kaliko Chun. 6 p.m., University of Hawai'i, Center for Hawaiian Studies, Room 101-B, Manoa; what it means to have these qualities in the context of a local economy that fails the ordinary Hawai'i resident; call KCC Interpret Hawai'i Program for details. 734-9346.

• WOMEN & HO'OPONOPONO: A TALK STORY SESSION WITH KAWAIKAPUOKALANI, on the benefits of the traditional Hawaiian art of conflict resolution, 6:30-7:30 p.m., Waimanalo Health Center reception area, 41-1347 Kalaniana'ole Highway, by the Center's Kahuna Ho'ola and Cultural Health Director, Kawaikapuokalani Hewett; light refreshments. 259-7948.

THURSDAY

• NEWCOMERS CLUB OF HONOLULU welcome coffee, 10 a.m.; acquainting new residents in Honolulu, offering various events; call for location, details. 944-3310.

• DOMESTIC VIOLENCE IN HAWAI'I, a panel discussion by Nancy Kreidman, executive director, Domestic Violence Clearinghouse; Bob Bolson, Honolulu Police Department veteran and senior investigator, Family Violence Unit; Judge Steve Alm, former U.S. attorney now with First Circuit Court and moderator; Salvatore Lanzilotti, director, City Department of Emergency Services. 5:30-8:30 p.m., Honolulu Country Club, 1690 Ala Pu'umalu St., Salt Lake; dinner 5:30 p.m., panel discussion 6:30 p.m.; $25 fee; call to register. 396-6093.