Posted on: Monday, October 11, 2004

Community Calendar

Advertiser Staff

TODAY

AMERICAN RED CROSS LIFEGUARD TRAINING, 6 to 10 p.m. today, Tuesday and Wednesday through Oct. 27, Hongwanji Mission School pool; includes CPR and first aid; $40 fee, recommended book $35; age 15 and over only. 532-0543.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Liliha/Puunui/Alewa/Kamehameha Heights No. 14, 7 p.m., Maemae Elementary School, 319 Wyllie St.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Aiea No. 20, 7:30 p.m., Aiea Public Library, 99-143 Moanalua Road.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Waimanalo No. 32, 7:30 p.m., Waimanalo Public and School Library, 41-1320 Kalaniana'ole Highway.

TOMORROW

ROTARY CLUB OF HONOLULU luncheon meeting, noon, Royal Hawaiian Hotel; featured speaker, Bill Brown, Bishop Museum president and CEO, on "Directions and Priorities of the Bishop Museum"; $18.35 fee. 922-5526.

TABLET PC: ISSUES FOR STRATEGIC PLANNING, GeminiTech seminar, 1 to 3 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki, Puna Room; call Nichole for more information. 843-1000, ext. 101.

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

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Waikiki No. 9, 7 p.m., Waikiki Community Center, 310 Paoakalani Ave.

WEDNESDAY

MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL ADMISSION FAIR, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Ala Wai Golf Course; information for parents and students about private school options and opportunities. 973-1540.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Kalihi Valley No. 16, Kalihi Valley District Park, 1911 Kam IV Road.

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

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Kahalu'u No. 29, KEY Project, 47-200 Waihe'e Road.

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

THURSDAY

REAGAN'S SHADOW: THE ENDURING CONSERVATIVE IMPRINT ON AMERICAN POLITICS, talk by Lou Cannon, author of five Reagan biographies, 11:30 a.m., East-West Center, Hawai'i Imin International Conference Center, 1777 East-West Road, garden level; $20, parking $3; RSVP deadline Monday. 944-7111.

TERRORISM, HOMELAND SECURITY AND THE PATRIOT ACT, Matsunaga Institute for Peace fall peace forum, noon to 1:30 p.m., Campus Center, Room 310, University of Hawai'i-Manoa; free, public invited. 956-7427.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Diamond Head/Kapahulu/St. Louis Heights No. 5, 7 p.m., Ala Wai Clubhouse, second floor, 404 Kapahulu Ave.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Ewa No. 23, 7 p.m., Ewa Beach Public Library, 91-950 North Road.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Aliamanu/Salt Lake/Foster Village No. 18, 7 p.m., Aliamanu Middle School cafetorium, 3271 Salt Lake Blvd.

NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING, Kookauloa No. 28, 7 p.m., Hauula Community Center, 54-010 Kukuna Road.

PERSIAN WAR SHIPWRECK SURVEY, "The Hunt for Darius' Lost 492 B.C. Fleet," lecture sponsored by the Archaeological Institute of America, 7:30 p.m., Honolulu Academy of Arts, Doris Duke Theatre. 956-4173.

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

QIGONG, introductory class in Chinese system of self-healing, 8 to 9 a.m. every Thursday, Kapahulu Center, 3410 Campbell Ave., by cancer survivor Ginny Walden, $5,; open practice 9 to 10:30 a.m. Saturdays, $12. 259-8453.

FRIDAY

AARP EAST HONOLULU, Chapter 4721 luncheon, 11:30 a.m., Queen Kapiolani Hotel, Kapahulu Avenue near Kalakaua Avenue; call Alice by Monday for reservations (623-7414) or Deborah for a ride (732-0473).

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.

SATURDAY

MAUI WALK FOR FARM ANIMALS to raise awareness and funds for animal protection, register 8:30 a.m. at Baldwin Beach Park. 575-7694.

LIVE ENERGY LITE CONSERVATION CELEBRATION 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Ala Moana Center; exhibits and entertainment at Centerstage to observe National Energy Conservation Month.

INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION FUNDRAISER, 6 to 8:30 p.m. at the kama'aina home and gardens of Mary Philpotts McGrath and John McGrath, sale of selected works by local artists, printmakers and watercolorists, with dance performances by Ballet Hawai'i, food and wine; $150; Sunday tea 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the following day. 538-7007.

THE HUMAN COSTS OF WAR: A MILITARY FATHER SPEAKS OUT, Fernando Suarez del Solar, father of a fallen U.S. Marine, and now an anti-war activist, speaks about his experiences, 6 to 8 p.m., Chuch of the Crossroads, Weaver Hall, 1212 University Avenue; also 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 19, Leeward Community College, PS 201-B; sponsored by American Friends Service Committee. 988-6266.

"WHY?", award winning musical drama about the effects of chemical dependence, 7:30 p.m., Blaisdell Concert Hall, repeating 3 p.m. Oct. 31; tickets are free and available at 7-Eleven stores, YMCA's, Boys & Girls Club locations or by calling 261-9807.

UPCOMING

LUNG DOO BENEVOLENT SOCIETY general membership meeting, 9:30 a.m. Oct. 17, Chinese Cultural Plaza, third floor, Xing Chung Hui Memorial Hall.

WAIKIKI RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION, annual election meeting, 7 p.m. Oct. 19, Waikiki Community Center chapel; call Brian Hann for further information. 282-3314.

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