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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, October 6, 2008

Community Calendar

TODAY

MAKUA MILITARY RESERVATION PUBLIC MEETINGS on the Army's latest environmental impact statement: 5:30-9:30 p.m., Oct. 6 at Nanakuli High School cafeteria; Oct. 7 at Wahiawa District Park Recreation Center; Oct. 8 at Aunty Sally Kaleohano's Luau Hale in Hilo, Hawai'i; Oct. 9 at Waimea Community Center, Kamuela, Hawai'i. Information: 656-3152. Comments: www.garrison.hawaii.army.mil/makuaeis, 656-3162, usaghipaomakuaeis@hawaii.army.mil.

CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP meeting, 5 p.m., 2500 Kalakaua Ave.; sponsored by the Hawaii Association of Certified Nurses Aides. 923-5918.

NICOTINE ANONYMOUS meeting 4:30 pm. Mondays, 10 a.m. Thursdays; call for location. 954-9530.

TOMORROW

GET YOUR FAMILY LEGAL AFFAIRS ORGANIZED, free presentation by attorney, Scott Suzuki, 6 p.m., Kaimuki Public Library adult reading room. 733-8422.

WAIANAE NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Wai'anae Neighborhood Community Center.

STROKE SUPPORT GROUP meeting 10-11:30 a.m., Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific, first floor lanai. 531-3511 or www.rehabhospital.org.

WEDNESDAY

MINI JOB FAIR 9 a.m.-12 p.m., Leeward Community College, library concourse. www.lcc.hawaii.edu/jobs/events.

CANDIDATES NIGHT, 6 p.m., Windward Community College, rooms 103-105.

DEADLINE TO RESERVE A BOOTH for the Community Swap Meet, Oct. 18 at Waipio Center; $20; sell almost anything; applications at Foodland. 288-2590.

TODAY'S KUPUNA, issues of interest to senior citizens and their families, 7 p.m., 'Olelo Community Television, channel 52; 6-7 a.m. Sundays, Cox Radio AM/FM. 946-3888.

PALOLO NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Palolo Elementary School cafeteria.

KALIHI VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Akira Sakima Recreation Facility.

KAHALUU NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., KEY Project.

HOSPICE HAWAII 'AIEA GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP MEETING, 6:30-8:30 p.m., Kapi'olani Medical Center/Pali Momi. 924-9255.

BRAIN INJURY SUPPORT GROUP meeting 7-8:30 p.m., Rehabilitation Hospital of the Pacific, first floor WO 4 Conference Room. 454-0699.

THURSDAY

MEN'S MARCH AGAINST VIOLENCE, at the state Capitol; march 12 p.m. from Father Damien's statue; rally 12:20 p.m. at Queen Lili'uokalani statue. 535-0159.

ROTC HONORS FALLEN WARRIORS, six University of Hawai'i graduates who gave their lives in battle will be honored at 4 p.m., UH Army ROTC Department, Manoa makai campus; Wall of Fallen Warriors dedication. 956-7766.

EXCHANGE CLUB OF DOWNTOWN HONOLULU lunch program 12 p.m. at Oahu Country Club, featuring speaker, Laurie Moore, director of development, Pearl Harbor Memorial Fund, on the refurbishing of the Arizona Memorial. 524-0330 ext. 2.

DIAMOND HEAD/KAPAHULU/ST. LOUIS HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Ala Wai Clubhouse, second floor.

ALIAMANU/SALT LAKE/FOSTER VILLAGE NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Aliamanu Intermediate School cafeteria.

'EWA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Ewa Beach Library.

KO'OLAULOA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m., Hauula Community Center.

FRIDAY

WINGS FOR SHRINERS BENEFIT CONCERT for the new hospital building fund, featuring no-host food and cocktails, and local entertainers like Brother Noland, Summer and Powerhouse, 4:30-9 p.m. Aloha Tower Marketplace; $25 at the door.

WEEKLY VIGIL FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE, 4-6 p.m., Ala Moana Boulevard fronting Prince Kuhio Federal Building; bring a sign; sponsored by Not In Our Name.

SATURDAY

GROWING UP FILIPINO IN HAWAII, discussion on Filipino ethnic pride, 2-4 p.m., Hawaii State Library reading room; free. 521-7721.

FIBROMYALGIA SUPPORT GROUP meeting, newcomers 9:15-10 a.m., general meeting 10-11:30 a.m., St. Clement's Parish Hall; focus on Guaifenesin protocol. RSVP: 677-8770, buckwun@aol.com.

STORIES OF THIS PLACE WORKSHOP, Kupuna Arline Eaton to share stories from bygone days on 'Ewa-Pu'uloa, 10-11 a.m., Keone'ula Elementary School cafeteria; free. kupuna@hoakaleifoundation.org, www.hoakaleifoundation.org.

ANXIETY AND STRESS SELF HELP GROUP meeting 10 a.m.-12 p.m., St. John Church, Kailua Road. 382-4516.

ESL TEACHER TRAINING, information session 10-11 a.m., Intercultural Communications College, 10th floor; free. 946-2445, www.icchawaii.edu/celta.htm, www.icchawaii.edu.

UPCOMING

FAMILY CAREGIVER SKILLS: Personal Care and Transfer Techniques workshop, 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 14, 21 and 28 and 9 to 11 a.m. Nov. 15, 22 and Dec. 6; $15. Also, THE BASICS OF FAMILY CAREGIVING, 6 to 8 p.m. Oct. 1, 8 and 15 or Oct. 22, 29 and Nov. 5 at Kapi'olani Community College, Kopiko 127-128; $30; sponsored by KCC Kupuna Education Center. www.kupunaeducation.com, 734-9211.

VI'S ADVENTURE TREK AND RUN to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association and raise awareness about Lou Gehrig's disease, 8:18 a.m. Oct. 18 (register from 7:18 a.m.) at Kualoa Ranch. Information/Registration: 593-4454 or jli@mdausa.org.

REGULATION OF CHARITABLE SOLICITATION PRACTICES IN HAWAII, a seminar for nonprofit organizations 9 a.m. to noon Oct. 24 at Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort; part of the Hawaii State Bar Association 2008 Bar Convention; Deputy Attorney General Hugh Jones to speak. Reservations/Information: 537-1868 or itsukayama@hsba.org.

THE OTA CAMP HOUSING STRUGGLE, talk story session by Pete Tagalog, founder of Ota Camp Makibaka Association, on the 30-year struggle to retain plantation camp homes and land, 4-6 p.m. Oct. 12, Hawaii's Plantation Village social hall; free.

HOLIDAY GRIEF WORKSHOP, for those grieving the loss of a loved one during the holidays, 8:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Oct. 18, Koolau Golf Club; $65 includes lunch and materials; send checks payable to Hawaii Donor Family Council to Holiday Grief Workshop, Hawaii Donor Family Council c/0 Louis Pohl Gallery, 1111 Nu'uanu Ave., Honolulu, HI 96817. 521-1812.

REGULATION OF CHARITABLE SOLICITATION PRACTICES IN HAWAII, a seminar for nonprofit organizations, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. Oct. 24, Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort. Reservations/information: 537-1868 or itsukayama@hsba.org.

CLOSING THE JUSTICE GAP: WHAT WE EACH CAN DO, discussion of progress made toward equal access to justice, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 22, Hawaiian Electric Industries training room, eighth floor, american savings bank, 1001 Bishop St.; sponsored by Hawaii Justice Foundation; free, lunch included. rsvp: 537-3886, hjf@hawaii.rr.com, 528-1974 (fax).

RECLAIMING THE CONSTITUTION — EQUALITY, JUSTICE AND THE RULE OF LAW, annual meeting of the American Civil Liberties Union, featuring national legal director, Steve Shapiro, discussing the outlook for civil rights, 5-7 p.m. Oct. 21, Ward Warehouse Kaka'ako Room; reservation deadline Oct. 15. 522-5906, 522-5909 (fax), office@acluhawaii.org, http://www.acluhawaii.org.