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TODAY
• HAWAII PACIFIC GERONTOLOGICAL SOCIETY quarterly program meeting, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Old Spaghetti Factory at Ward Warehouse; guest speaker, Rose Nakamura of Project Dana; $10 fee; public invited; call to reserve. 543-8468.
TUESDAY
• THE ROTARY CLUB OF HONOLULU luncheon program, noon, Royal Hawaiian Hotel Regency Room; guest speaker, Robin Danner, Council for Native Hawaiian Advancement, on "Sovereignty's Impact on Business"; $18 fee. 922-5526.
• BIG ISLAND: "THE CYCLES OF A WOMAN'S LIFE," a collection of dramatic vignettes by actress Leonelle Akana and a panel discussion by health professionals, 6 to 8 p.m., Tutu's House, Waimea, Hawai'i; free; R.S.V.P. 885-6777.
• PEARL CITY NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, 6:30 p.m., Pearl City Library, 1138 Waimano Home Road.
• MAKIKI TOWN HALL MEETING on community solutions to crystal methamphetamine, 7 to 9 p.m., Makiki District Park arts and crafts room. 586-9425.
• HAWAI'I KAI NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, 7 p.m., Haha'ione Elementary School, 595 Pepe'ekeo St.
• MILILANI TOWN ASSOCIATION NEIGHBORHOOD WATCH meeting for all interested in starting a neighborhood watch group on their street, 7:30 p.m., Recreation Center 3, 95-303 Kaloapau St. 440-2633.
WEDNESDAY
• MANOA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, 7 p.m., Noelani Elementary School cafetorium, 2655 Woodlawn Dr.
THURSDAY
• 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 Dr.
• THE CHANGING ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY IN THE ARTS. Lecture on the direction and use of new media in the arts, 7 p.m., Krauss Hall 012, Yukiyoshi Room, University of Hawai'i; free. 586-3860.
FRIDAY
• SAGE WATCH SENIOR FRAUD CONFERENCE, 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m., Hilton Hawaiian Village, Coral Ballroom IV-V; keynote speaker, city prosecutor Peter Carlisle; topics: consumer fraud, healthcare fraud, financial abuse, identity theft, telemarketing and credit card fraud; seniors $35, others $50; validated parking $3. 586-0100.
SATURDAY
• HAWAII PACIFIC ISLAND KAVA FESTIVAL, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Lyon Arboretum, end of Manoa Valley; celebration of traditions featuring Hawaiian-Pacific Island products, educational events, kava, food and entertainment; free; shuttles to run all day. 988-0464.
• BUDDY WALK by Hawai'i children and adults with Down syndrome, their friends, family and supporters, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.; registration 9 a.m., Kaka'ako Waterfront Park; special guests, former first lady Vicky Cayetano and Dr. Duke Bainum; to promote awareness and acceptance. 779-6670.
• ROYAL ORDER OF KAMEHAMEHA I gala reception and dinner commemorating the centennial of the founding of the Moku o Hawai'i Helu 'Ekahi (Chapter 1), 5:30 p.m., Marriott Waikiki Beach Resort, 2552 Kalakaua Ave.; Dr. Michael Chun, Col. David Peters, John Waihee and Dr. Niklaus Schweitzer will be honored; call for information. 228-8184, 590-2128 or 523-7004.
• MARS & VENUS SUPPORT GROUP MEETING, 9 to 10:30 a.m., Kilohana Square, 2851 C Kihei Pl., Kapahulu; learn to communicate your true feelings; RSVP by Thursday. 737-6277.
• COPYRIGHT AND INTELLECTUAL PROTECTION FOR THE ARTS, seminar targeting museum administrators, business professionals, consultants, artists and those interested in establishing a presence in the art field, 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 15, Academy Art Center, 1111 Victoria St.; basic information, current legal rulings; pre-registration $20, $25 at the door, artists and students $5, $10 at the door; mail registration to: Ohtani, Inc., P.O. Box 22475 Honolulu HI 96823-2475.
• BRIDGE LECTURE by bridge expert Larry Cohen, 2002 ACBL Player of the Year and author of "To Bid or Not to Bid," 11 a.m. Oct. 17, Ala Wai Clubhouse, 404 Kapahulu Ave.; free; $5 fee for lunch and bridge game that follows. 951-7368.
