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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, November 3, 2003

Community Calendar

Advertiser Staff

TODAY

• COMMUNITY GRANT TRAINING WORKSHOP sponsored by the Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Radisson Waikiki Prince Kuhio, 2500 Kuhio Ave.; $10,000 financing limit; projects must take place on Hawaiian Home Lands and serve families of 80 percent or less Area Mean Income. 521-5011, (800) 709-2642.

TUESDAY

• LIONS CLUB OF HONOLULU meeting noon to 1 p.m., YWCA, 1040 Richards St., Room 130; guest speaker, Dr. James Miller, chairman, Natural Sciences and Mathematics, Chaminade University; lunch $7 fee for members and guests; call for reservations. 441-2891.

• WAI'ANAE COAST NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Wai'anae Neighborhood Community Center, 85-670 Farrington Highway.

• COMMITTEE ON THE WHOLE INFORMATIONAL MEETING 7:30 p.m., Mililani Mauka McDonald's, 95-1860 Meheula Parkway

WEDNESDAY

• NATIONAL FRENCH WEEK at Kapi'olani Community College: French films, "Amelie" and "The Visitors" 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the cafeteria; Outdoor Cafe with coffee and pastries 7 to 10 a.m. Thursday at Ohelo Fountain; Cultural Slideshow 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday in the cafeteria; Wine Tasting noon to 2 p.m. Nov. 10 in the Tamarind Room of the Ohelo Building; Cooking Demonstration 8 to 10 a.m. Nov. 12 Room 118 of the Ohia Building; Fashion Show 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 12, Ka Ikena Dining Room, reservations required; French specials at the cafeteria and Ka Ikena Dining Room; call 734-9499 for reservations. 734-9704.

• Fisheries Talk 6:30 p.m., Windward Community College, Room 109, by Angel Alcala, a research professor at Silliman University in the Philippines, who since 1974 has been researching marine reserves for the primary purpose of enhancing fishery yields and conserving marine biodiversity; free.

• AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL MEETING 7 p.m., Volcano Joe's, 1810 University Ave. 524-9588.

• MANOA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Noelani Elementary School cafetorium, 2655 Woodlawn Drive.

THURSDAY

• THE NAZI HOLOCAUST: A WARNING TO FUTURE GENERATIONS, lecture by Seymour Kazimirski 12:15 p.m. and 1:45 p.m., Kapi'olani Community College, 'Olona 201; free; public welcome.

• PROSPECTS FOR PEACE ON THE KOREAN PENINSULA, panel discussion 4:30 p.m., Center for Korean Studies auditorium, University of Hawai'i-Manoa campus; part of a nationwide observance of Korea Peace Day; free, $3 parking on campus. 956-2212.

• COMMUNITY MEETING by Sen. Gordon Trimble 6:15 to 7:30 p.m., Kaiulani Elementary School cafeteria, 783 N. King St.; results of a recent survey on transportation, quality of life, taxes and other vital issues. 586-7100.

• KULI'OU'OU/KALANI IKI NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., 'Aina Haina Public Library, 5246 Kalaniana'ole Highway.

• MCCULLY/MO'ILI'ILI NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., King William Lunalilo Elementary School, 810 Pumehana St.

• DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Pauahi Recreation Center, 171 N. Pauahi St.

• KAILUA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Kailua Recreation Center, 21 S. Kainalu Drive.

SATURDAY

• 55 ALIVE two-part refresher course for experienced motorists 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday and Nov. 15, Hawai'i Public Radio, Atherton Performing Arts Studio; sponsored by AARP; $10 fee; call for reservations. 955-8821.

• BUCKLE UP AMERICA event to heighten awareness about child restraint safety 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Ala Moana Center centerstage; presented by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority with speakers from Honolulu Police Department and Department of Transportation on child restraint safety; a variety of entertainment.

• KANE'OHE-KAHALU'U STREAM FAIR 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Windward Mall, Center Court; various state and city agencies and community organizations to exhibit their efforts at stream preservation, water quality improvement and ahupua'a and resource management; public invited. 946-2277.

• HAWAI'I PEOPLE'S FUND ANNUAL DINNER 5:30 to 9:30 p.m.; music, dancing, poetry, silent auction; tickets $35, sliding scale for children and adults on a budget; call for further information. 845-4800.

UPCOMING

• Holidays, Grief and the art of coping, a workshop for grieving people 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 15, Ko'olau Golf Club, 45-550 Kionaole Road, Kane'ohe; offering comfort, support and practical suggestions for dealing with grief during the holidays; registration 8 a.m., $25 advance fee covers materials, activities, lunch and beverages, ages 5 to 10 $15, $30/$20 at the door, space permitting; sponsored by Hospice Hawaii, St. Francis Hospice and Williams Funeral Services; limited enrollment; call to register. 924-9255, 595-7566.

• SPARKLE II annual fund-raising gala for the Angela Perez Baraquio Education Foundation with pupu, silent auction and dancing, from 9 p.m. Nov. 15, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Hanohano Room, 30th floor; honoring Hawai'i's outstanding educators; tickets $40. 524-8252.

• COMMUNITY LU'AU celebrating the anniversary of Parents and Children Together, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Nov. 15, Kuhio Park Terrace Community Center courtyard and gym; traditional foods, entertainment; proceeds to PACT's family-support programs; tickets $20 at the PACT office, children 3 and under free, takeout service available. 847-3285.

• NATIONAL SURVIVORS OF SUICIDE DAY CONFERENCE, Nov. 22, Kapi'olani Community College, 'Ohi'a Building; a day of sharing, healing, learning and empowering for survivors (victims' families, friends, classmates, counselors, teachers, etc.) and those interested in prevention. 735-5849.


Correction: An Outdoor Cafe with coffee and pastries is part of National French Week celebrations at Kapi'olani Community College. It will be from 7 to 10 a.m. Thursday at the Ohelo Fountain. The time was wrong in a previous version of this calendar.