Community Calendar
Advertiser Staff
SUNDAY
• NORTH SHORE BIKE TOUR from Hale'iwa to Ka'ena Point, singles activity by Kindred Hearts, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.; transportation, bicycle rentals and gear included; $40 fee or $25 if you bring you own bicycle. 524-2712.
MONDAY
• Retired Air Force COL. ED HUBBARD, a former POW in North Vietnam, sharing lessons on survival and how to apply those lessons in life, 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m. and 6-7:30 p.m., 320 Ward Ave., Room 206. 596-0076.
• NARCOTICS ANONYMOUS meetings 4 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, 1159 Bethel St. 734-4357.
• SELF-HELP PROGRAMS: 12-step meeting for men and women recovering from drug/alcohol addiction, 5:30-6:30 p.m. (Wednesdays and Thursdays also); 12-step program for recovering male addicts only, 7-9 p.m.; care group for adult children of dysfunctional families, 7-9 p.m.; support group for those healing from divorce, 7-8 p.m., Hope Chapel, 45-815 Po'okela Road, Kane'ohe Bay area. 235-5814.
• "Latin Dance for NightClubs," an introduction to salsa, rumba and tango, 6:45-8:15 p.m. Mondays and Tuesdays to April 29, Aloha Activity Center, 725 Kapi'olani Blvd. at Cooke Street, Room C-101; $95 fee. 739 2772.
TUESDAY
• "BLINDNESS AND PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS," talk for senior citizens by Jon Koki, community services coordinator for Ho'opono, 10 -11 a.m., Central Union Church women's building, South Beretania and Punahou streets; free, public welcome; come early for exercises, stay after for board games. 941-0957.
• FENG SHUI WORKSHOP on the art of proper placement, 6-8 p.m. downtown; singles activity sponsored by Kindred Hearts; call for location. 524-2712.
• NAMI MANOA SUPPORT GROUP meeting for family/helpers of the mentally ill, 7 p.m., Manoa Gardens office, University of Hawai'i-Manoa. 591-1297.
WEDNESDAY
• 24TH ANNUAL HAWAI'I WATER ENVIRONMENT CONFERENCE through Friday, Hawai'i Convention Center; more than 300 private and municipal wastewater industry professionals, wastewater system operators, equipment suppliers, manufacturer representatives and private individuals expected to attend; discussion topics to include oil and grease control, water recycling and bio-solids; workshops on interpreting design drawings, secondary treatment and preparing for audits (off site at Department of Health laboratory); more than 40 exhibits; registration forms at www.hwea.org.596-7790.
• "REPRODUCTIVE BIOLOGY: WHAT YOU THOUGHT YOU ALREADY KNEW," lecture sponsored by RESOLVE of Hawaii on what it takes to become and stay pregnant, 6:30-7:30 p.m., informal talk session 7:30-8:30 p.m., Conference Room A on the second floor of Kapi'olani Medical Center for Women and Children; free, validated parking. 528-8559.
• MULTI-PURPOSE SENIOR CENTER community meeting on the Awa & Associates site selection study, 7 p.m., St. Stephen's Church, 2747 Pali Highway, Windward O'ahu; proposed sites are Nu'uanu Park, Board of Water supply site off Pali Highway and Nu'uanu Elementary School. 955-0747, 523-4433.
• TALL & FIT OAHU meeting 7 p.m., Mai Tai Bar, 1450 Ala Moana. 372-1570.
• "MUSLIM WOMEN: THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO THE MAKING OF ISLAM," lecture by Dr. Tamara Albertini, associate professor of philosophy, at 7:30 p.m., Yukiyoshi Room of Krauss Hall, University of Hawai'i-Manoa,; free. 956-6689.
THURSDAY
• PUBLIC MEETING on EstablishING a sanctuary for homeless and abandoned animals in the Windward community, 7 p.m., Kailua Recreational Center, 21 S. Kainalu Drive; a portion of the regularly scheduled Kailua Neighborhood Board meeting. 677-6288.
• "DISCOVER MO'ILI'ILI," Experts at the Palace 2002 lecture series, noon, Old Archives Building, 'Iolani Palace grounds; free.
• "POTS ARE ALMOST FOREVER," VALENTINE'S DAY POTTERY SALE, 7-9 p.m. (also 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday), YWCA Toshiko Takaezu Ceramics Studio, Laniakea lobby, 1040 Richards St., downtown; portion of proceeds to benefit the YWCA and its ceramics studio. 538-7061 Ext. 236.
• THE NEWCOMERS CLUB OF HONOLULU welcome coffee 10 a.m. at a private residence; call for details. 944-3310.
• CITIZENS FOR HUMANE ANIMAL POLICIES workshop on feral animals on city properties, the trap/neuter/return program for feral cats and what other cities are doing to control flocks of wild birds, 6:15-7:45 p.m., Paki Hale, 3840 Paki Ave., across from Kapi'olani Park; free. 254-8116.
• DIVORCECARE support group 6:30-8:30 p.m., GRIEFSHARE support group 7-9 p.m., First Presbyterian Church of Honolulu, 1822 Ke'eaumoku St., Makiki; through April 4; childcare available by reservation; workbook $10, scholarships available. 532-1111.
• WINDWARD UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST THRIFT SHOP open 9 a.m.-1 p.m. weekly (also 8 a.m.-noon Saturdays), 38 Kaneohe Bay Drive, Kailua, across from the Aikahi Shopping Center. 254-3802.
FRIDAY
• SILENT VIGIL protesting the Afghanistan war, 4-6 p.m., 'ewa side of the Prince Kuhio Federal Building, 1300 Ala Moana. 988-6266.
• Kako'o 'Ohana Pa'ahao, support/activity group for families of current or former inmates, ex-inmates and community members who want positive change; 6:30 p.m., Queen Lili'uokalani Children's Center, 1300 Halona St. 833-7694.
SATURDAY
• "COMPLETE LIFE COURSE: CARE OF THE DYING," start of a three-day workshop for caregivers, including advice about the grieving process, 8 a.m.-noon, Higuchi Hall, Pearl City Community Church, 933 Lehua Ave.; free; call to register. 488-9937, 455-4148.
• "LIFE ON THE AHUPUA'A," talk by retired Kamehameha Schools educator Mahela Rosehill about the self-sustaining, sharing lifestyle of the ancient Hawaiians, 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Na Mea Hawai'i Store, Lahaina Cannery Mall, Maui; free. (808) 845-8949.
• PICTIONARY & PIZZA, singles activity 7 p.m. at location to be announced; $15 fee. 524-2712.
