Posted on: Monday, August 30, 2004
Community Calendar
Advertiser Staff
TOMORROW
ROTARY CLUB OF HONOLULU luncheon program noon to 1 p.m., Royal Hawaiian Hotel, Monarch Room; Honolulu Prosecutor Peter Carlisle to speak about proposed Hawai'i constitutional changes; $18.35 fee. 922-5526.
NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, 6:30 p.m., Pearl City No. 21, Pearl City Public Library; 1138 Waimano Home Road.
NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, 7 p.m., Hawai'i Kai No. 1, Haha'ione Elementary School, 595 Pepe'ekeo St.
WEDNESDAY
CANDIDATE RADIO FORUM sponsored by League of Women Voters, featuring mayoral candidates Duke Bainum and Mufi Hannemann fielding questions from a live studio audience, 5 to 6 p.m., KIPO 89.3 FM; studio audience being solicited on a first-come, first-served basis; call for reservations. 955-8821.
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.
THURSDAY
WORKING WITH HOMELESS WORKSHOPS for faith- or community-based organizations, Small Business Resource Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave.; "Critical Collaboration," 8:30 a.m. to noon; "Passion and Practicality," 1:30 to 5 p.m.; free; sponsored by The Volunteer Legal Services Hawai'i; registration required at 522-1858 or www.vlsh.org/HOMES. END OF WORLD WAR II CEREMONY, 8:45 to 9:45 a.m., USS Missouri deck; speakers, Air Force Lt. Gen. Robert Dierker, deputy commander, U.S. Pacific Command, and Capt. Michael Vitale, commander, Navy Region Hawai'i and Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific; U.S. Pacific Fleet Band, parade of colors, 21-gun salute; board free trolley 7:45 to 8:45 a.m. at USS Bowfin Submarine Museum; only vehicles with Department of Defense credentials allowed on Ford Island. Call 423-2263, Ext. 8.
HONOLULU SELF-HELP GROUP for people with multiple sclerosis and their families, 5:30 to 7 p.m., 505 Ka'ahi St., Phase II conference room, Iwilei area. 532-0811.
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. SATURDAY
Hawai'i Kai Jaycees general membership meeting, 10:30 a.m., California Pizza Kitchen at Kahala Mall; for information, contact hawaiikaijaycees@mail.com. BLOOD DRIVE, 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Town Center of Mililani; donors must be 18 or older, in good health, weighing 110 pounds or more with a valid photo ID. 845-9966.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF UNIVERSITY WOMEN, Windward Branch general meeting, 10:30 a.m., Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 780 Keolu Drive, Kailua; talk by planning consultant Don Bremner on "Keeping Kailua Kailua"; public invited.
"WHEN HE BECAME SHE: KUAN YIN AND GENDER," talk on the Chinese goddess of mercy, sponsored by the Hawaii Council for the Humanities, 2 p.m., Kapi'olani Community College, 4303 Diamond Head Road, 'Ohi'a Building, Room 118.
UPCOMING
BLOOD DRIVE, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Waikele Center; 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 6, Daiei-Kailua; 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 7, University of Hawai'i-Manoa, College of Business Administration, Faculty Lounge, D207; 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Sept. 8, BYU-Hawai'i, Aloha Center, Rooms 155 and 165; 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 8, Chaminade University, front of Henry Hall; 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sept. 11, Windward Mall Shopping Center, Macy's parking lot; donors must be 18 or older, in good health, weighing 110 pounds or more with a valid photo ID. 845-9966.
FAMILIES FOR REAL enrichment sessions for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and their parents: singing, arts, crafts, movement, field trips, discussion/support and age-specific learn-by-play groups; fall session Sept. 7-Nov. 12. 233-5656.
WINDWARD DOG PARK ORGANIZATION meeting for those interested in having a dog park on the Windward side, 7 to 9 p.m. Sept. 7, Kailua Recreation Center. 262-6857.
HAWAI'I ACADEMY OF SCIENCE annual meeting, 5:45 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 8, Tree Tops Restaurant, Manoa; talk by Dr. Edward Laws, chairman of the University of Hawai'i-Manoa Department of Oceanography on "Human Use and Abuse of the Ocean"; buffet dinner $10, nonmembers $15; reservation deadline Friday. 956-7930.
COACHES AND MENTORS wanted to work on a volunteer basis with at-risk youth; orientation meeting 7 p.m. Sept. 9, Castle High School, Room 37; sponsored by Breakthroughs for Youth at Risk. 235-2547.
14TH ANNUAL KUHIO COMMUNITY CELEBRATION for the residents of Kuhio Park Terrace, 2 to 5 p.m. Sept. 10, Kuhio Park Terrace Baseball Field; a celebration of health and cultural practices; goodie bags for participating families, and door prizes; everything is free. 847-3285.
CAMP COOL technology camp for disabled youth ages 8 to 13 and their siblings, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 11 and 18, Assistive Technology Resource Centers of Hawai'i, Iwilei; participants can work with video, digital photography, computer-based applications or Web site development; $10 fee includes lunch and a camp T-shirt; call to enroll; site fully wheelchair accessible. 532-7110.
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF HAWAI'I annual brunch, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sept. 12, Hawai'i Prince Hotel, Maunakea Ballroom; featured guest, Alexander Sanger, internationally known abortion-rights advocate and grandson of Margaret Sanger, founder of the birth-control movement; $75 includes buffet; call Anne for tickets. 589-1156, Ext. 225.
Note: agendas and minutes of neighborhood board meetings are available at www.co.honolulu.hi.us/nco/boards.htm.
