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The Honolulu Advertiser

Posted on: Friday, November 19, 2004

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Aikido

Ongoing—Lokahi Ki-Aikido Children and Adult Classes. At Waipahu Rec Center. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Fee: $20 a month. Information: 677-1789.

Ongoing—"Sliding Hands" Shizendo Aiki-waza Clinic. At Nu'uanu Soto Mission. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Fee: $30 a month. Information: Hideo Kimura, 671-1422.

Ongoing—Aikido classes with The Aikido Ohana. At Higashi Hongwanji Mission of Hawai'i. Tuesdays and Fridays, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.; Sundays, 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Fee: $20 a month. Information: Chris Li, 221-8656 or www.aikidoohana.org.



Archery

Nov. 20—Turkey Shoot Archery Tournament. Hosted by Da 6 Pak Bushwackers Archery Club, at Puu O' Kapolei Archery Range. Registration: 7:45 to 8:30 a.m. Starting time 9 a.m.Fee: $20 adult, $15 children, additional $5 for late fee. Information: George Cho 528-1528 or hawaiiarcher@hawaii.rr.com



Baseball

Nov. 20, 21 and Dec. 4, 5—Registration for Spring '05 Hawai'i Kai Youth Baseball. For ages 5-14 at Koko Head District Park, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Season runs from January to May. Fee: 6U $80; 8U $100; 10U $125; U12 $135; U14 $200. Contact: Melinda Momoki 531-0261 or mmomoki@itshawaii.com.

Nov. 27—Deadline for Baseball Fun Day. Hitting and throwing fundamentals for boys and girls ages 7 to 10 on Dec. 18. Runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mililani High School Baseball Complex. Space limited to first 50 players. Fee: $45. Contact: Sharlene at 282-5478 or Tammy at 741-9927.

Nov. 27—Deadline for Mike Epstein's Hitting Seminar and Clinic. At Mililani Baseball Complex. Hitting seminar is on Dec. 3, and clinic on Dec. 4 and 5. Registration forms can be picked up at any O'ahu HawaiiUSA Federal Credit Union. Information: Dane Shimabuku at 255-4817.

Through Dec. 3—Signups for O'ahu Cal Ripken 11-12 year olds. To play in Winter League, starting Jan. 3 to March 13, 2005. League limited to 10 teams. For information: 478-7660 or 973-7247.

Dec. 5—Registration for Spring '05 Wai-Kahala Athletic Club baseball season. For ages 5-12 at Kahala Recreation Center, from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Season runs from Jan. to May. Fee: Shetland Division (5 to 6) $75. Pinto Division (7 to 8) $100. Mustang Division (9-10) $120. Bronco Division (11 to 12) $127. Contact: Traci Fujita at 226-0530 or www.waikahala.com.

Ongoing—Free baseball and softball hitting lessons. Every Thursday, features demonstrations from Major League, Olympic, or collegiate players. Contact: Eric Gomez at 429-1769 or www.rightviewpro.com.



Basketball

November—Pearl City Athletic Club Basketball Registration. At Pacheco Park, Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. For boys and girls ages 5 to 16. Bring a copy of child's birth certificate and medical card. Fee: $75 ($50 back, if uniform is returned, $25 non-refundable). Contact: Joe Ah Yuen at 455-9998.

Ongoing—Saint Francis Basketball Fundamentals. At Saint Francis School, Mondays from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. For girls grades eight through 12. Fee: none. Information: Carey Wong 988-6920.



Cheerleading

Thursdays, Sundays—No Ka 'Oi All-Star cheerleading tryouts. Looking for experienced cheerleaders to compete. Tryouts through Feb. 18. Thursdays: 6:30 p.m. for kindergarten to sixth grade, 7:30 p.m. for 7th to 12th grades. Sundays: 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. All at Island Tumblers Gymnastics, 94-475 Ukee St. Waipio-Gentry. Information: 220-4099.



Flag football

Nov. 20 to 21—www.DaRainbow.com Hawai'i Flag Football Winter Invitational Tournament. Games at Kapi'olani Park. Fees: $350 for eight-man team, $175 for four-man team, includes three-game minimum and insurance. Information: Rick, 672-6050.



Handball

Dec. 4—Nu'uanu YMCA Holiday Handball Tournament. At Nu'uanu YMCA, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fee: $15. Partners will be assigned. Information: Brett Wiggins at 525-6039, J.J. Bush at 541-5437.



Karate

Ongoing—Funakoshi Shotokan is accepting new members. Traditional karate and self-defense classes at Manoa District Park. Information: 371-7670 or www.fskd.8m.com.

Ongoing—American Karate Kai Classes. At 'Ewa Beach Kamiloa Elementary School and 'Aina Haina Holy Nativity Church Gym. Classes are Mondays and Wednesdays from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Self-defense classes available for women. Information: Lee Donohue, 396-9297.

Ongoing—Hawaiian Kajukenbo Association. At Mililani Recreation Center No. 5. Classes are Mondays and Wednesdays from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Introductory lessons includes uniform. Fee: $31.20. Information: 626-2807 or www.hawaiiankajukenbo.com.

Ongoing—Traditional Japanese Karate Classes. At the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai'i on Sundays, Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays and at Moanalua Middle School on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. Information: www.hkadojo.com or contact Sensei Michael Shimabukuro at 551-9405.



Pole Vaulting

Nov. 21—Maui Pole Vault clinic. Hosted by 2004 Olympic Trials finalist and Hawai'i High School record-holder Robert Bubba McLean at Maui High School Track & Field facility. For all ages and skill levels, including beginners. Fee: $100. 20 spots available. More information at www.bubbamclean.com. Contact McLean at (870) 897-7703, or e-mail bubbamclean@aol.com.



Racquetball

Ongoing—24 Hour Fitness Kapiolani and Team Ektelon Hawai'i Flex League. Saturdays from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. for novice and C level players. Round-robin format. Information: 222-2822 or bulla@teamektelon.com.

Ongoing—Athletic Racquetball Association. Beginner classes at the Nu'uanu and Central YMCAs from Monday to Fridays at 6 p.m. Racquets and balls are provided. Fee: Free for YMCA members; first seven lessons free for non-members. Information: 949-0177 or e-mail prbigedhara@verizon.net.

Dec 3—Deadline for Honolulu Club Santa Island Racquetball Open registration. Runs from Dec. 9-12. Contact: Scott at 543-3974 or e-mail skato@wellbridge.com.



Running

Ongoing—The Honolulu Marathon Clinic. Classes every Sunday, except three-day weekends, at Kapi'olani Park, 7:30 a.m. Free. Information: marathonclinic@hawaii.rr.com.

Nov. 25—Honolulu Marathon Clinic's 30th Annual Turkey Trot. The 10-mile run starts at 7:30, with registration at 6:30 a.m. at the Kapi'olani Park bandstand. Prizes awarded for those closest to predicting their finish time. No watches or headphones are allowed. Fee: $2. Information: http://home.hawaii.rr.com/marathonclinic/.



Sailing

Nov. 21—Hawai'i Yacht Club Sailing Lessons. 9 a.m. to noon at Hawai'i Yacht Club. Fee $225. Contact: Scott Melander at 949-7547 x16.



Soccer

Dec. 26—First day of Coerver Soccer Clinic. Five-day clinic for children ages 5 to 14 at Mililani District Park. Information: 383-4983 or e-mail coach@mililanisoccer.com. Applications at www.mililanisoccer.com.

Ongoing—HYSA Premier and Developmental girls soccer. For girls ages 10 through 11 (girls born between Aug. 1, 1993 and July 31, 1994) in the 'Aiea, Pearl City, Mililani, and Leeward Coast areas. Information: Eric at 626-2986. Girls ages 9 through 10 (born between Aug. 1, 1994 and July 31, 1995). Information: Shane at 341-7964.



Stick Fighting

Ongoing—Kali/Escrima (Filipino martial arts) Association. Sundays 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Information: 371-7670.



Swimming

Nov. 21—21st Annual 1K/2K Turkey Swim. At Ala Moana Beach Park, Diamond Head end, 8:30 a.m. Fee: $25 with towel, $15 without (for high schoolers). Information: Nu'uanu YMCA at 536-3556 or Sept./Oct. issues of Athletes HI magazine.

Ongoing—Rainbow Aquatics Swim Club at Palolo Valley District Park Swimming Pool. Competitive swimmers, ages 7 to 18, invited to tryouts every Friday from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Daily workouts from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Beginners fees start at $36. Information: 265-1687, e-mail swiminfo@rainbowaquatics.org or visit www.rainbowaquatics.org.

Ongoing—University of Hawai'i Masters Swim Club. At the Duke Kahanamoku Aquatic Complex. Open to adult swimmers of all ability levels. Morning workouts Monday to Friday, 5:30 to 7; evenings, Monday to Friday 6 to 7:15 and Monday to Thursday, 7:15 to 8:30. Fee: $40 per month. Information: 956-7510.

Ongoing—Aloha Aquatics. At Mililani Recreation Center II. Ages 7 to 18. Tryouts every Tuesday and Thursday, 5 p.m. One- or two-hour swim practices from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Fee: $52 per month, with second child $35. Information: 624-4014 or www.alohaaquatics.org.

Ongoing—Aulea Swim Club. At Kailua Rec Center. Open to ages 7 to 18. Daily workouts from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Fee: Beginners $55 per month, others $65, with second child $50. Information: 263-4091 or www.aulea.org.

Ongoing—Hawai'i Swim Club. At Salt Lake and Waikele recreation centers. Ages 7 to 18. Must be able to swim 25 yards unaided. Daily workouts 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Fee: $35 per month, with second child $25. Information: 668-1561 or hsc@flex.com.

Ongoing—Kane'ohe Swim Association. At Kane'ohe District Pool. For competitive and non competitive swimmers, ages 6 to 18. Daily workouts Monday through Friday from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Fee: $35 with second child $30. Information: Angie 741-0230.



Taekwondo

Ongoing—Taekwondo as Exercise. At Smith Tae Kwon Do Center in Kane'ohe. Fee: $150 for three-month program. Information: 247-3114 or www.smithtaekwondo.com.



Volleyball

Nov. 21 and 23—Manoa Volleyball Club. Tryouts for U16 girls will be Nov. 16 and Nov. 23 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at McCully Gym. Tryouts for U18 girls will be Nov. 21 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Manoa Gym. Information: Charlie Redocto, 741-6566 or e-mail: manvb@hawaii.rr.com or www.eteamz.com/manoa.

Nov. 20-21—Jammers Volleyball Club Tryouts, Girls Aloha Region. Nov. 14 at Kalihi Valley Gym from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (U13-14). Nov. 20 at Kalihi Valley Gym from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. (U15). Nov. 21 at Kalihi Valley Gym from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. (U16-17). Cost: $10. Information: www.eteamz.com/jammersvbc.

Nov. 20—Ke Ahi Volleyball Club Tryouts. At Kailua High School Gym. Girls 13-14 at 10 a.m.; 16U at 1 p.m. Information: Bill 263-4211.

Nov. 20—Ku'ikahi Volleyball Club Tryouts. At Hawai'i Baptist Academy Gym. Boys 14U at 1-3 p.m.; 16U 3-5 p.m. Information: Teoni Obrey 523-5617, teoni@kuikahivolleyball.com or www.kuikahivolleyball.com.

Nov. 20—The Tune Up Tournament. At Kapiolani Park. Divisions include 4 on 4 mens, womens, boys and girls teams. Cost is $60 per men/women team and $20 per boys/girls team. Information: Bala 256-5746, Lisa 256-6316 or www.volleyballhawaii.com.

Nov. 21, 28—ASO Impact Hawai'i Tryouts. At Manoa District Park Gym. 12U and 14U, both days from 10 a.m.-noon. 16U, both days from noon-2 p.m. 18U, both days 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Fee: $10. Arrive 30 minutes before tryout time for paperwork and uniforms. Parental signature required. Information: www.asosports.us. Contact: Shelton Tang at 944-1777.

Nov. 27 and Dec. 4—USA Volleyball, Aloha Region Officials Clinic. Nov. 27, at Farrington High School Gymnasium, 8:30 a.m. Dec. 4, at Lanakila Gym, 8:30 a.m. Information: Wayne Lee 525-5029 or wlee@fhwn.com.

Dec. 4, 11—Ho'okino Volleyball Club Youth Clinic, at Sacred Hearts Academy Gym, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Open to boys and girls grades fifth to eighth. Fee: $40. Contact: hvc01@hotmail.com or Jon Tom 285-4037.

Dec. 4, Dec. 11—Tryouts for Ho'olehua Volleyball Club. Held at Susannah Wesley Community Center Gym at 1117 Kaili St., Kalihi. 12-under to 14-under 9 a.m.-noon, 15-under to 18-under noon-4 p.m. Registration fee: $5. Register at least 30 minutes before start times. Contact: John at 741-5828, e-mail hoolehuavball@aol.com, or www.eteamz.com/hoolehuavolleyball.

Dec. 10 and 12—Anuenue Volleyball Club Tryouts. Seeking to prepare girls ages 10 to 17 for competition volleyball. Fee: $10. Contact: Coach Errol E. Kilantang at 225-9659.

Dec. 18—Kulia Boys Volleyball Club Tryouts. At Susannah Wesley Community Center Gym. Ages 13U-16U, from 3:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. Fee: $5. Information: John 741-5828 or hoolehuavball@aol.com.



Needed

Basketball

Pearl City Athletic Basketball Club is seeking coaches for boys and girls teams of ages 5 to 16 for November. Contact: Joe Ah Yuen at 455-9998.



Soccer

ACH Sky 93 is looking for boys or girls born after July 31, 1992 to play in the HYSA U12 boys division beginning January. Current HYSA roster members need written permission from their coach to try out. Information: Lynn at 741-4231 or info@waikikicondos.com.



Softball

Puerto Rican League. Seeking teams for six-team, 40-and-over league. Practice starts mid-November. Information: Joshua Morales, 342-9625.

Kamikaze Girls Softball. Experienced and dedicated U16 players to compete in the 2005 ASA season. Information: Mitch Matsumoto at 306-3610 or Kamikazesb@aol.com.

Hawai'i ASA Junior Olympic Association. Looking for men or women, 16 years-older, interested in umpiring girl's fastpitch softball. No experience required. Information: Manny 271-2921, Walter 455-5554 or chilo411@aol.com



High School

Damien High School—Seeking assistant soccer coach for 2004-2005 season. Send resumes to John Barry at johnbarry75@yahoo.com or call 841-0195.

Hawai'i Baptist Academy—Seeking girls intermediate and varsity tennis coaches and boys intermediate basketball coach. Fax resume to: Deren Oshiro at 595-0296. Information: 564-0327.

Kaiser High School—Seeking boys and girls golf coaches. Fax resume to Athletic Director Ricky Shimokawa at 394-1247, or mail to 511 Lunalilo Home Rd., Honolulu, HI, 96825.

Saint Francis School—Seeking girls junior varsity head volleyball coach and assistant coach. Fax resumes to 988-5497. Information: call Carey at 988-6920.



Judo

'Aiea Taiheiji Judo Club, seeking coaches. Information: Ken Oda, 488-5161.



Tennis

Pearl Harbor Naval, Barbers Point and the Leeward areas. Openings for part-time and full-time coaches. Fax resume: David Chang, 486-9030. Information: 486-4824.



Volleyball

Ho'olehua Volleyball Club, seeking coaches for upcoming 2005 USA/Aloha Region volleyball season. Call John at 741-5828 or hoolehuavball@aol.com.

Mililani Volleyball Club, seeking a coach for upcoming 2005 USAV season. Information: David 625-7329.



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