Posted on: Saturday, May 21, 2005

Faith Calendar

Advertiser Staff

Transformation Hawaii, two-day conference of Christian churches statewide focusing on marketplace ministry and improving business climate; concludes 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. today, Blaisdell Arena. (888) 852-9269, transformationhawaii .org.

"Forgiveness to Freedom," workshop with the Rev. Halbert Weidner of Holy Trinity Church and the Hawaii Oratory, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. today, First United Methodist Church. 523-1170, spirlife@lava.net.

Catholic Women's Guild annual meeting, with guest speaker Vivian Welsh Aiona, wife of Lt. Gov. James Aiona; after 11 a.m. Mass today, Laulima Room, Hale Koa Hotel. 955-5256 or hughesc014@hawaii.rr.com.

Nyung Nye, series of two-day practice sessions of meditation and fasting, with each session starting at 5 a.m. and ending the next day at 8 p.m.; tomorrow-Monday and Tuesday-Wednesday; Kagyu Thegchen Ling, Tibetan Buddhist Dharma Center. 595-8989.

Jehovah's Witnesses Special Assembly Day, themed "Pay Attention to How You Listen," with talks, demonstrations, baptisms and guest speaker Theodore Jaracz of New York headquarters, 9:40 a.m.-3:55 p.m. tomorrow, Mililani Assembly Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses; free. 623-8332.

Service honoring National Guard troops, 10 a.m. tomorrow, St. Andrew's Cathedral. 524-2822, ext. 216.

"Rig Veda — What It Is," third of four talks on Vedanta by senior monk and spiritual guide Swami Bhaskarananda, sponsored by the Vedanta Society of Hawaii, 11 a.m. tomorrow, Room 307, YWCA, Richards St. 734-1760.

"Create Your Own Dream Dictionary to Interpret Your Dreams," Eckankar workshop, 2-3:30 p.m. tomorrow, Eckankar Center, Room 201,1056 12th Ave., 735-7719.

"The Reality of NOW Satsang," based on Eckhart Tolle's book "Power of NOW," with teachers Katie Davis and Sundance Burke, 7-9 p.m. tomorrow, The Studio Maui, Haiku Marketplace, Maui; $20 suggested donation. (808) 575-9390.

Baha'i Holy Day Celebration honoring the anniversary of the 1844 Declaration of the B?b, Prophet Herald of the faith, with multimedia presentation and dessert, 7:30 p.m. tomorrow, Honolulu Baha'i Center, 2165 10th Ave.; free. 595-3314.

Medical intuitive demonstration, with Dr. Fickes reading body energies, 6:30 p.m. Monday, Manoa; $12. Potluck, women only. Call for location: 386-4470.

"Flutasia — a Love Song for a Planet," multimedia concert with internationally renowned flutist Bettine Clemen, 7-8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Unity Church of Hawaii at Diamond Head; $10. 735-4436.

Prayer Clusters, a sharing of song, dance, words and prayer, 5-6 p.m. Wednesdays, Calvary by the Sea Church, 'Aina Haina. 377-5477.

Send announcements, with contact name and phone number, to: Faith Calendar, The Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; faith@honoluluadvertiser.com with "Faith Cal" in the subject line; or fax 525-8055.