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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Thursday, February 28, 2008

Coming events

Advertiser Staff

TODAY

NUUANU TOASTMASTERS meets 6 p.m. second and fourth Thursdays monthly at Susannah Wesley Community Center, 1117 Ka'ili St.; open to all. 525-8909.

GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS: BUILDING SUCCESS FOR SMALL BUSINESSES. U.S. Small Business Administration workshop 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kapolei Hale; free. Register: www.sba.gov/hi (Spotlight), 541-2990, ext. 211 (Mary Dale) or 541-2990, ext. 203 (Joan Makizuru).

Hawaii Women's Business Center Advanced Treasure Mapping/Vision Board Class 6 to 9 p.m., 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A; topics: the power of self-talk, dissolving negativity, affirmations, visualizing, setting smart goals, whole-brain integration; fee: members $40.50, nonmembers $45; advance payment required. Register: 526-1001, fax: 550-0724.

HAWAII VENTURE CAPITAL ASSOCIATION panel discussion on the 21st-century style of doing business, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at The Plaza Club, 20th floor; fee: members $29, nonmembers $39, students $25; aloha attire required. Register: www.hvca.org, 262-7329 (Gail).

PROFESSIONAL WOMEN'S NETWORK luncheon meeting at Plantation Cafe, Ala Moana Hotel; keynote speaker Ruthie Chong on The Value of Handwriting Analysis; fee: members $26, sponsored guests $35, nonmembers $40, $2 validated parking; all welcome. Reservations: 533-4800, reservations@pwnhawaii.org.

TOMORROW

NETWORKING PARTY by Hawai'i Kai Chamber of Commerce 5:30 to 8 p.m. at Hawai'i Kai Golf Course Restaurant, 8902 Kalaniana'ole Highway; business owners, business representatives, employees and community residents welcome; $25 fee. Credit card payment: www.hikaicoc.com.

UPCOMING

NOT-FOR-PROFIT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATE PROGRAM classes designed to support new or aspiring directors being offered at Kapi'olani Community College; eight meetings, 12 hours each, starts March 6, ends October 2008; certificates of professional development to be given; $800 fee, partial scholarships available; to enroll call 734-9286 or e-mail zitnan@hawaii.edu.

WEALTH PLANNING SEMINARS sponsored by St. Francis Healthcare Foundation; 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 11 and 5:30 to 7 p.m. March 13 at St. Francis/Harry & Jeanette Weinberg Pavilion, conference room 224, Hawaii Medical Center East campus, 2226 Liliha St.; financial experts will discuss how to produce more lifetime income, earn generous tax deductions, reduce estate tax, make a bequest, avoid probate and create wills and trusts; free. Register: 547-6877.

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