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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Saturday, May 17, 2008

Community calendar

TODAY

HUGS 25th Anniversary Fundraising Dinner, Royal Hawaiian Hotel, 6 p.m. cocktail kickoff followed by dinner and award presentations to supporters and volunteers; $150, table sponsorships available. 732-4846 or www.hugslove.org.

SCHOOL RECYCLING DRIVE, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Kailua High School parking lot. Donations of HI-5¢ redeemable cans, plastic bottles and glass bottles welcome to help fund KHS Project Graduation 2009.

INFLATION FIGHTER BAZAAR, 10 a.m. at Waipahu United Church of Christ, to help fund the renovation of the historic chapel that doubles as a community center.

LEGISLATORS TALK STORY WITH VETERANS to determine their needs, 9 to 11 a.m., Kapolei High School, and 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Ko'olau Golf Club. Information: 586-8510.

EXPO FOR COMMUNITY CHANGE sponsored by Hawaii People's Fund and Hawai'i Community Foundation, 2:30 to 5 p.m., at Laniakea YWCA, 1040 Richards St.; array of community groups working for social change will be on hand; free. Information: 845-4800.

LOBSTER AND LINGUINI FUNDRAISER, Hawaii Children's Cancer Foundation, 6 to 10 p.m. at Murphy's Bar & Grill; $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. Information: 528-5161 (Susan Ko).

MONDAY

WORLD HEPATITIS DAY GALA & FUNDRAISER, 6-10 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, Rumours Nightclub. Tickets/donations: www.idlinks.com. Information: 373-3844.

THURSDAY

University of Hawai'i Alumni Association Centennial Celebration, 5 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki; official launch of the UHAA Endowed Scholarship Fund, with silent auction, slack-key performances by George Kuo and Martin Pahinui, as well as Cecilio and Kapono; distinguished alumni will be honored. Fee: $110 to $170; tables $1,500 to $6,000. Information: www.UHalumni.hawaii.edu, 956-4563.