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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, November 20, 2006

Coming events

Advertiser Staff

WEBCAST: Alexander & Baldwin Inc., owner of Matson Navigation Co., will give an update on its operating, strategic and financial matters during a 9 a.m. webcast on Tuesday. The webcast can be accessed by going to the company's Web site at www.alexanderbaldwin.com.

HILTON: ADAPTING TO A CHANGING GLOBAL MARKETPLACE, first annual Peter Schall Lecture on Resort Management, 4-5:30 p.m. Nov. 28, Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort & Spa, Coral Ballroom Vl; free, validated self-parking; sponsored by the University of Hawai'i School of Travel Industry Management. RSVP by Wednesday: 956-4885 or 956-8946.

FRIDAY

  • HONOLULU BUSINESS NETWORK: business referral organization meets every Friday for lunch at Ward Warehouse; network with fellow business professionals; free membership. Information: 548-0302.

    UPCOMING

  • DEPARTMENT OF TAXATION'S YEAR-END WORKSHOP 2006 series, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.: Nov. 27, Kaua'i Community College dining room; Dec. 4, Maui Beach Hotel, Elleair Rainbow Room, Kahului; Dec. 11, Ala Moana Hotel, Hibiscus Ballroom; Dec. 14, Royal Kona Resort, Discovery Room, Kailua, Kona; Dec. 15, Hawai'i Community College, Manono Campus, Building 388, Room 101 and 102, Hilo; $65 fee includes continental breakfast, workshop materials, 2006 tax information compact disc. 587-1786, e-mail: Tax.Training.Outreach@hawaii.gov.

  • The HAWAI'I ASSOCIATION OF PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZERS will meet 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Nov. 27, at Buzz's Original Steak House, 'Aiea. Reservations by Friday: 943-2053.

  • PAU HANA pupu AND WINe PARTY, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Nov. 30, Small Business Resource Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A; fundraiser for Hawaii Women's Business Center; $35 fee. Register: 753-0050 (Sylvia), 526-1001.

  • GATEWAY MARKETPLACE tradeshow, 4-9 p.m. Dec. 1, Small Business Resource Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A; promote your business; tables $60, limited number available. Register: 526-1001.

  • REACHING YOUR TARGET MARKET, skills for small business and nonprofits seminar, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Dec. 2, Small Business Resource Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A; priority to arts related businesses; topics: gathering information and buying lists, choosing software, categorizing contacts, creating custom marketing programs, creating follow-up procedures, tracking historical information, maintaining and backing up information; members $85, others $95. Register: 526-1001.

  • SUCCESSFULLY NAVIGATING THE TIDES, NCL America's communication strategy for entering the Hawai'i market, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Dec. 6, Plaza Club, 900 Fort St. Mall, 20th floor; featured speaker, Robert Kritzman, Norwegian Cruise Line's executive vice president and managing director of Hawai'i operations; buffet lunch; sponsored by IABC-Hawaii; members $30, non-members $40, student members $20. Register by Dec. 4: checks to P.O. Box 3434, Honolulu, HI 96801. RSVP by Dec. 5: 432-4628 (Lynn); 566-5533 (Lori); e-mail: Lynn.M.Kenton@kp.org; labe@hcf-hawaii.org.

    Business meetings of general interest are listed in the "Coming Events" column each Monday. Submit notices at least two weeks in advance: Business Events, Business Section, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; fax to 525-6763; or e-mail dbutts@honoluluadvertiser.com. (For e-mailed releases, please include information in the body of the message, not in an attachment.)