UPCOMING

GREEN JOBS. Alternative-energy proponent Tony Locricchio will present his idea for a Kailua-based electric car plant, solar alternatives and a car-sharing program to the Kailua Neighborhood Board at 7 p.m. meeting Jan. 8 in the Kailua Recreation Center, 21 S. Kainalu Drive. 768-3710.

FAMILY CAREGIVER TRAINING SERIES: Personal Care and Transfer Techniques, three two-hour, skills-based workshops, 9 to 11 a.m. Jan. 10, 17 and 24, 9 to 11 a.m. Feb. 28, March 7 and 14, or 6 to 8 p.m. April 16, 23 and 30, all at Kapi'olani Community College, Kopiko 241-242, course No. 091HSFCG1, $15; also, The Basics of Family Caregiving, six workshops giving an overview of caregiving, 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 28, Feb. 4, 11, 18, 25 and March 4, Kopiko 127-128, course No. 091HSFCG2, $30. Register: 734-9211, www.kupunaeducation.com. Information: 734-9108, hathaway@hawaii.edu (Toni Hathaway).