Community Calendar
Advertiser Staff
MONDAY
• BENEFIT CHICKEN SALE for McKinley High School Project Graduation, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. through next Monday, Marukai Wholesale Mart, Dillingham site, 2210 Kamehameha Highway, Kalihi. 845-5051.
TUESDAY
• AARP DRIVER SAFETY CLASSES, double sessions: 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Wai'anae Methodist Church, 85-671 Farrington Highway (696-4027) and 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday and Nov. 23, Kaiser Mililani Clinic (432-4200); $10 fee.
• BIRTHDAY OF DR. SUN YAT-SEN, father of modern China, with remarks by historian Al Castle and China scholar Michael Lestz, 6:30-830 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village's South Pacific Ballroom; includes exhibit and refreshments; sponsored by the Dr. Sun Yat Sen Hawaii Foundation. 536-1539.
• HAWAI'I HISTORICAL BOTTLE COLLECTORS CLUB meeting, 6:30 p.m., Susannah Wesley Community Center, 1117 Ka'ili St., Kalihi. 628-9220.
• "VOICES OF PALESTINE AND ISRAEL," by Willis Moore of Hawai'i Geographic Society, 10-11 a.m., Central Union Church Senior Center women's building, Punahou and South Beretania Streets, Makiki; free, public invited, free parking; come early for stretching exercises; bring lunch, stay for board games until 2 p.m. 941-0957.
• HONOLULU ROTARY LUNCHEON PROGRAM featuring Campbell Estate trustee David Heenan, author of "Double Lives," noon-1 p.m., Monarch Room of The Royal Hawaiian Hotel, 2259 Kalakaua Ave. 922-5526.
• "THE SEARCH FOR LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE," talk by astronomer Dr. Tobias Owen 7:30-8:30 p.m., Hemenway Theater, 2445 Campus Road, University of Hawai'i at Manoa; free, parking $3. 946-3467.
WEDNESDAY
• 2002 OCEAN USERS workshop about safe whale watching and humpback whale conservation 7-9 p.m., Kealakehe High School library, Kailua, Hawai'i, (808) 329-2861. (Also 7-9 p.m. Thursday, Kaua'i Sanctuary Office, Suite 206, Kukui Grove Executive Center, 4370 Kukui Grove St., Lihu'e, Kaua'i, (808) 246-2860).
• NA TUTU COALITION meeting 10 a.m., Queen Lili'uokalani Children's Center, Ko'olau Poko Unit, 46-316 Ha'ku Road, Kane'ohe; for people raising grandchildren. 235-7747.
• DAMIEN MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL open house for prospective students and their families, 6 p.m., 1401 Houghtailing St., Kalihi. 841-0195.
• "HAPPY BIRTHDAY MR. STEVENSON," commemorative tribute by The Storybook Theatre of Hawai'i, 6 p.m., Robert Louis Stevenson Ballroom, on the 11th floor of the Waikiki Sheraton Princess Kai'ulani Hotel,; lu'au dinner, storytelling, music and dance of the era; tickets $50 ( a table of 10 for $450); proceeds to improve the living conditions of the disabled; tickets at Hawai'i Theatre box office, The Mission House Museum, Ward's Rafters and Prosperity Corner, Kaimuki. 956-8939.
• APPRECIATIVE INQUIRY TRAINING for mediators, facilitators and consultants, four-day session 9 a.m.-4 p.m. through Saturday, Rooms 307-308 of the Campus Center, University of Hawai'i at Manoa; $80 fee includes materials, three lunches, refreshments. 922-2086, 779-7235.
THURSDAY
• HAWAI'I AUDOBON SOCIETY plans for waimea falls park, community forum hosted by The Outdoor Circle 7-8:30 p.m., Surf Center at Hale'iwa Ali'i Beach Park; light refreshments. 479-9818.
• THE DYNAMICS OF CAREGIVING by Frances H. Kakugawa, author of "Mosaic Moon, Caregiving Through Poetry," 10-11:30 a.m., Suite E, 2909 Lowrey Ave., East Manoa; books available for sale and signing. 988-6300.
• "HO'OKIPA: EMBRACING ALOHA IN HOSPITALITY," workshop by The Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii ,8:30 a.m.-noon, Harbor Court, 25th floor, 66 Queen St., downtown; free. 545-4300, ext. 317, www.cochawaii.org
• "WHEN IN MUSLIM COUNTRIES..." lecture on intercultural communication by Dr. Karim Khan 11 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Room GT105, Leeward Community College; free. 944-7784.
• "KOLEA KAI PIHA, BIRD OF HIGH TIDE," talk on golden plovers by Gustav Bodner, graduate student in zoology 6:30 p.m., The Hanauma Bay Education Center; free, public welcome. 397-5840.
• "ENSURING THE FUTURE OF THE JUDICIARY," talk at the lunch meeting by the local chapter of The World Future Society, by Chief Justice Ronald T.Y. Moon of the Hawai'i Supreme Court, noon-1:30 p.m., Plaza Club, downtown; nonmembers $25, members $23; call for reservations. 225-3548.
• NEWCOMERS CLUB luncheon; call for reservations and details. 944-3310.
FRIDAY
• "DISPOSABLE PEOPLE: NEW SLAVERY IN THE GLOBAL ECONOMY," talk by Dr. Kevin Bales, director of Free the Slaves, 3-4:30 p.m., Schramm Room, John A. Burns Hall, East-West Center; free; public welcome; light refreshments. 944-7780.
• CHRISTMAS DEMONSTRATIONS, free one-hour programs featuring simple, economical gifts, decorations and food ideas for Christmas, 7-8 p.m., Pearl City Public Library, 1138 Waimano Home Road. 247-0421.
• PEACE VIGIL sponsored by the American Friends Service Committee 4-6 p.m., 'ewa side of Prince Kuhio Federal Building, 1300 Ala Moana. 988-6266.
SATURDAY
• "HOLIDAY GRIEF AND THE ART OF COPING" workshop, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Koolau Golf Club, 45-550 Kionaole Road, Kane'ohe; limited enrollment, registration 8 a.m.; $25 fee includes materials, lunch and refreshments. 924-9255, 595-7566, or 949-0022.
• SIERRA CLUB, Kawa'ewa'e Heiau service project. 538-6616.
UPCOMING
• HOLIDAY PUPUS AND ENTREES WITH MASTER CHEF TITUS CHAN, class 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Nov. 23, M¿'ili'ili Community Center, 2535 S. King St.; nonmembers $20, members $18; register in advance; limited class size. 955-1555.
VOLUNTEERS
• THERAPEUTIC HORSEMANSHIP OF HAWAI'I which uses horses and ponies to work with disabled children, needs volunteers to to help feed and care for the animals and to work with the children. 593-0400.
• HAWAI'I OPERA THEATER seeks volunteers, high school age or older, for help with security, hospitality, and wigs, makeup and costumes; also music readers, note takers, light walkers, souvenir salespeople, opera readers and support; call Beth Crumrine. 596-7372, ext. 34, www.hawaiiopera.org
• KING KAMEHAMEHA CELEBRATION COMMISSION accepting applications for 2003 King Kamehameha Celebration Floral Parade pa'u marshal, pa'u queen and princesses, unit attendants and escorts, marching bands, floral floats, decorated vehicles and to portray King Kamehameha; also volunteers sought to assist with parade organization and monitoring, statue decoration, monitors and parking supervisors for Kapi'olani Park festival; food and craft vendors being sought for the festival. 586-0333.
ONGOING
• EXERCISE CLASSES: 9 to 10:30 a.m. Monday to Saturday, Fort DeRussy lawn, next to Army Museum; free; also cross training, low impact aerobics, Latin aerobics and Tae-Bo, 6 to 7 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, Kuhio School cafeteria, 2759 S. King St.; $1 per class; coed; sports shoes and towel or mat recommended. 377-5132.
• AMERICAN BOX CAR RACING INTERNATIONAL holiday party group packages for up to 45 people, three hours, $195, staff instructs adults who in turn teach the kids on the track, at the ABCRI track behind Sam's Club, Acacia Road, Pearl City; long pants and athletic shoes required; no cooking or alcohol, bring own food and soft drinks. 947-3393.
