Coming events
Advertiser Staff
TOMORROW
HONOLULU HIGH CAPACITY TRANSIT — How It Began, Where it is Now and Where it's Going: a presentation by PB America's Mark Scheibe, deputy project manager of the Honolulu High-Capacity Transit Corridor Project Preliminary Engineering and Draft Environmental Impact Statement, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Plaza Club, Honolulu/Pacific Room. Topics include future opportunities for local architects, engineering and construction firms. The event is sponsored by the Society for Marketing Professional Services. Fee: $45. Lunch included. Register: www.acteva.com/go/smpshawaii. Information: events@smpshawaii.org.
ROTARY CLUB OF HONOLULU luncheon program, 12-1 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel, Regency Room; speaker Laura H. Thielen, Department of Land & Natural Resources on "Priorities and Plans for the Next Three Years"; fee: $18.35. Information: 922-5526 (Mary Saunders).
WEDNESDAY
SMALL BUSINESS SUMMIT, 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Ala Moana Hotel, Hibiscus II; the latest on small-business loan programs; speakers include: Andrew Poepoe of the Small Business Administration, James Tollefson of Hawai'i Chamber of Commerce, Shirley Heatherly of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Gregory Barbour of Hawaii Foreign Trade Zone, Keith Ogata of SCORE of Hawaii, and JP Park of SBA/Nara Bank. Register: 942-2224, ext. 102 or e-mail neysa@mortgage2u.com.
HAWAII SOCIETY OF CORPORATE PLANNERS, members only pau hana event, 5:30-7:30 p.m., The Royal Hawaiian hotel. Beer, wine, soft drinks and pupu provided by host, Starwood Hotel and Resorts. Door prizes. Fee: $10 at the door. Valet parking; no-host parking at Sheraton hotel. Register: 537-2356; info@hscp.org.