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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, April 10, 2008

Community calendar

TODAY

CAREER, COLLEGE AND JOB FAIR — LEEWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE, high school and college students are welcome to explore career options, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Leeward Community College; more than 90 area businesses and college programs will recruit and answer career-related questions; free; public welcome. www.lcc.hawaii.edu/jobs/events.

NEWCOMERS CLUB OF HONOLULU, aloha coffee, 10 a.m. at an undisclosed location; monthly luncheon, 11:30 a.m. April 17 at a local restaurant. Call for reservations and details: 591-7600.

SATURDAY

AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS — ANNUAL DOWNTOWN WALKING TOUR, AIA architects to lead free walking tours of Downtown Honolulu's architecturally significant buildings (Ali'iolani Hale, Stangenwald Building, Kawaiaha'o Church and more), from 9 a.m. Reservations: 545-4242 or www.aiahonolulu.org.

EAST-WEST CENTER ASSOCIATION ANNUAL MEETING AND FUNDRAISING DINNER, 4:30 to 8 p.m. at Luana Hills Country Club, Kailua; program: registration and no-host cocktails 4:30 p.m., buffet dinner and reception 5:30 p.m., program with auction and cultural performances 6:30 p.m.; special guests: Karen Knudsen, Roland Lagareta, Carl Hefner and David McCauley; fee: $60, students $55. Reservations were due April 4. Information: 944-7201, alumni@eastwestcenter.org.

UPCOMING

LIVING WITH GRIEF: CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS, Annual National Bereavement Teleconference, 7:15 to 10:30 a.m. April 16 at University of Hawai'i-Hilo; live broadcast on how professionals can best aid grieving children and adolescents; targeted to counselors, educators, parents, social workers, physicians, funeral directors and clergy; featuring the latest academic research and support group approaches; free; sponsored by Hospice of Hilo. Register: 808-969-1733.

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF HONOLULU ANNUAL FUNDRAISING FASHION SHOW, Get Carried Away is the Junior League's theme for this year's Sacs in the City fashion show by Shanghai Tang, 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 19 at Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Ballroom; see Shanghai Tang's exquisite imperial tailoring; shop at the designer handbag silent auction featuring Prada, Celine, Herrera, Kors, Coach and more; $95 tickets available at 946-6466 or www.juniorleagueofhonolulu.org.

THE COLLEGE APPLICATION PROCESS, Mother Attorneys Mentoring Association brown-bag event, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. May 5 at Torkildson Katz Moore & Hetherington, Topa Financial Center, 15th floor conference room; free. RSVP: mamahonolulu@gmail.com.

PRIDE 4 EWA PARTICIPANTS SOUGHT for May 10 event. Sponsors, food vendors, crafters and exhibitors (nonprofits informing the community) wanting to take part should call Alex Rodriguez: 384-8583 or e-mail www.EBGCA.net (click on PfE).

LOBSTER AND LINGUINI FUNDRAISER, Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation fundraiser, 6 to 10 p.m. May 17 at Murphy's Bar & Grill; fee: $275 per seat, $2,000, $5,000 and $10,000 sponsorships available for tables of 10; casual attire; reservation and payment to: 521-4689 (fax), hccf@lava.net, HCCF/1814 Liliha St., Honolulu, HI 96817. Information: 528-5161 (Susan Ko).