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Posted on: Monday, August 9, 2004

Community Calendar

Advertiser Staff

TODAY

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Liliha/Pu'unui/'Alewa/Kamehameha Heights No. 14, 7 p.m., Ma'ema'e Elementary School.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, 'Aiea No. 20, 7:30 p.m., 'Aiea Public Library.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Waimanalo No. 32, 7:30 p.m., Waimanalo library.

TOMORROW

DIGGING YOUR ROOTS, genealogy workshop by Friends of 'Iolani Palace, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Tuesday and Aug. 24, Kana'ina Building (Old Archives), 'Iolani Palace grounds; $55; call to pre-register. 522-0827.

CAROLE KAI'S BUNGEE BOOST, talk on bringing out the best in people, noon to 1 p.m., YWCA, 1040 Richards St.; $3, YWCA members free, walk-ins welcome; pre-order Cafe Laniakea box lunch or bring your own; pre-registration encouraged. 538-7061, Ext. 0.

NEIGHBORHOOD COMMISSION MEETING, 6:30 p.m., City Council Chambers; call to confirm. 527-5749.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Waikiki No. 9, 7 p.m., Waikiki Community Center, 310 Paoakalani Ave.; call to confirm. 527-5749.

WEDNESDAY

CANDIDATE FAIR 7 p.m., Pearlridge Elementary School cafeteria; be an informed voter; sponsored by Pearl City/'Aiea Democrats; free. 455-1331.

AL-ANON MEETING for friends and family of alcoholics 7 to 8 p.m. every Wednesday, St. Francis Hospital, 2226 Liliha St., Weinberg Building, fifth floor. 521-5900.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Palolo No. 6, 7 p.m., Palolo Elementary School, 2106 10th Ave.

IN RECESS: Kalihi Valley No. 16 and Kahalu'u No. 29.; meetings to resume in September.

THURSDAY

ROTARY CLUB OF KAPOLEI breakfast program, 7 a.m., Kapolei High School faculty lounge; guest speaker Bob McDermott to talk about the Navy League of the U.S. and the soon-to-be-commissioned destroyer USS Chung Hoon; buffet breakfast $7. 479-0663.

NEWCOMERS CLUB OF HONOLULU aloha coffee, 10 a.m. at a private residence; members' lunch Aug. 19 at a local restaurant; call for further details. 944-3310.

"CAN DOGS SEE GHOSTS?" free lecture on ways to improve vision, by Dr. Robert Liu, UH-Manoa professor of chemistry, noon to 1 p.m., American Savings Bank Tower, 1001 Bishop St., 8th floor, room 805; bring lunch; free. 956-5790.

SOROPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL OF WINDWARD OAHU membership drive, wine and cheese party 6 p.m., Windward Passage meeting room, ground level; learn about membership in this service organization; call Marion Mullins for reservations; free. 263-2764.

NU'UANU TOASTMASTERS, meeting 6 to 7 p.m., American Cancer Society headquarters, 2370 Nu'uanu Ave.; free parking; improve your public speaking skills; guests welcome. 455-8747.

ADDICTION EDUCATION FOR FAMILIES, 7 to 8 p.m. every Thursday, Hina Mauka, 45-845 Po'okela St., Kane'ohe; helping families and friends of the addicted deal with addiction and recovery; $5. 236-2600.

FRIDAY

WEEKLY VIGIL FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE, 4 to 6 p.m. on Ala Moana Boulevard at the Prince Kuhio Federal Building; bring a sign; sponsored by Not In Our Name.

CRIBBAGE GAMES, 6:30 p.m. every Friday, HonBLUE, 501 Sumner St., Suite 381; sponsored by the North Shore Peggers, a grassroots club of the American Cribbage Congress; all ages welcome. 261-4468., www.cribbage.org.

MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO ARTHUR TENNENT, the late singer, voice teacher, author and guardian of the artistic legacy of his mother, Madge Tennent, 7 p.m., Dillingham Hall, Punahou School; Buz Tennent, baritone, and Eric Shank on piano performing; tickets $10 at the door an hour before performance.

SATURDAY

ANXIETY AND STRESS SELF-HELP GROUP meets 10 to 11:30 a.m., second and fourth Saturdays monthly, St. John Church, Kailua Road; for people suffering from anxiety disorders. 382-4516.

PARENTS WITHOUT PARTNERS family picnic, 4 to 9 p.m., Kewalo Basin; bring a potluck dish and your drinks; call Joe for further information; free. 622-3142.

UPCOMING

FREE QIGONG SEMINAR by Limin Song, noon to 1:30 p.m. next Sunday, Kaimuki-Wai'alae YMCA, 4835 Kilauea Ave.; call to register. 223-5256. www.eastwestqigong.org.

FELLOWS SENIOR CENTER KICKOFF, 8 to 10:30 a.m. Aug. 18, Wai'alae Elementary School; become a senior mentor for school-age children; schools superintendent Pat Hamamoto will talk about the educational benefits of keiki-kupuna relationships; free. 226-6992.

WORKING WITH HOMELESS WORKSHOPS for faith or community-based organizations, Aug. 19, Small Business Resource Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave.: "Nonprofit Accountability," 8:30 a.m. to noon; "Lobbying and Advocacy," 1:30 to 5 p.m.; free; sponsored by the Volunteer Legal Services Hawai'i; advance registration required. 522-1858, www.vlsh.org/HOMES.

Note: agendas and minutes of neighborhood board meetings available at www.co.honolulu.hi.us/nco/boards.htm.