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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Friday, August 15, 2008

Community calendar

TODAY

BLOOD DRIVE, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Kaimuki Municipal Parking Lot; must be 18 or older, in good health, weigh at least 110 pounds and present photo ID. 845-9966.

TOMORROW

HI5 RECYCLING DRIVE, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Leilehua High School parking lot; donations of HI-5¢ cans and bottles welcome, to benefit Project Graduation. 542-1793.

KAILUA HIGH SCHOOL RECYCLING DRIVE, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., school parking lot. Donations of HI-5¢ cans, plastic bottles and glass bottles welcome to help Kailua High girls' soccer team.

FREE TOUR OF WAHIAWa, history and heritage, 10 a.m. from Center Street. Reservations required. 621-5109, ext. 226.

BLOOD DRIVE, 6:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Town Center of Mililani; must be 18 or older, in good health, weigh at least 110 pounds and present photo ID. 845-9966.

WHALE AND DOLPHINS OF HAWAI'I, lecture sharing aerial survey results, 11 a.m. to noon, Bishop Museum, Castle Memorial Building, second floor; part of a WonderWorks traveling exhibit; free. 847-3511, www.bishopmuseum.org.

UPCOMING

WILD BIRD REHAB HAVEN TRAINING WORKSHOP, 1 to 3 p.m. Aug. 17, Regency Park condominium rec room, Wai'alae and 3rd avenues; how to treat injuries and illness in wild birds, and care for baby birds; free. Reservations: 447-9274 or wbrh@wildbirdrehabhaven.org.

BLOOD DRIVE, 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 17 at Waikele Center, and 6:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Aug. 17 at Town Center of Mililani; must be 18 or older, healthy, at least 110 pounds, have photo ID. 845-9966.

ROTARY CLUB OF EAST HONOLULU SPAGHETTI DINNER FUNDRAISER, 5 to 8 p.m. Aug. 17, Dave & Buster's Sunset Bar; live music, sale and silent auction; $20 (age 10 and under $10). Learn more about Rotary at 12 p.m. every Monday at Waialae Country Club. 589-5008 (Trisha) or www.easthonolulurotary.com.

HAWAI'I AUDUBON SOCIETY, topic is offshore islands of O'ahu, including seabirds, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Aug. 18, University of Hawai'i-Manoa, St. John Hall #011.

2008 HAWAI'I ECKANKAR STATEWIDE SEMINAR, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 23 at Blaisdell Center, Oahu and Maui meeting rooms, second floor; workshops, videos, exhibits and discussions on how to better handle life's challenges; free; public invited. 735-7719, www.eckankar.org.

VOLUNTEERS SOUGHT BY WAIKIKI AQUARIUM, as school program docents and aquarium interpreters; free training Sept. 2 to 27. Registration: 440-9020.

AARP WAIKIKI CHAPTER luncheon, 11:30 a.m. Sept. 3 at Hale Koa Hotel, Waikiki Ballroom; Rev. Thomas Yoshida will speak on hospice care; $25, charter members $24, public welcome. Reserve by Aug. 28. 593-1026 or 734-1350.

FAMILY CAREGIVER SKILLS, Personal Care and Transfer Techniques workshop, 9 to 11 a.m. Sept. 13, 30 and 27 at Kapi'olani Community College, Kopiko 241-242; repeats 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 14, 21 and 28 and 9 to 11 a.m. Nov. 15, 22 and Dec. 6; $15; also, BASICS OF FAMILY CAREGIVING, 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 1, 8 and 15 or Oct. 22, 29 and Nov. 5 at KCC, Kopiko 127-128; $30. 734-9211, www.kupunaeducation.com.

SCHOOL SUPPLY COLLECTION, by Dr. Wilfred Miyasaki, until Sept. 30 at his 1139 Bethel St. office; Patient Appreciation and Open House 6 to 8:30 p.m. Sept. 5 with refreshments and prizes. 533-0000.

HOSPICE OF HILO VOLUNTEER TRAINING, Aug. 20, 23 and 30; need volunteers to assist the terminally ill in their homes; application and pre-training interview required. 969-1733 (Pearl Lyman).