Community calendar
TOMORROW
BLOOD DRIVE 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. at Central Pacific Plaza Downtown; donors must be ages 18 and older and in good health, 110 pounds or more with valid photo ID containing date of birth. Appointments: www.bbh.org, 845-9966.
WAI'ANAE COAST NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m. at Wai'anae Neighborhood Community Center.
WEDNESDAY
AARP CHAPTER 60 WAIKIKI luncheon meeting 11:30 a.m. at Hale Koa Hotel, Waikiki Ballroom; lunch followed by meeting and speaker; members $24, nonmembers $25; performance by the Step*taculars to follow. Payment: 734-1350, 593-1036.
MAKAKILO/KAPOLEI/HONO- KAI HALE NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m. at Kapolei High School cafeteria.
MÄNOA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD will recess this month.
THURSDAY
McCULLY/M[0xd6]'ILI'ILI NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 6:30 p.m. at Washington Middle School.
DOWNTOWN NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m. at Pauahi Recreation Center.
KAILUA NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m. at Kailua Recreation Center.
KULI'OU'OU/KALANI IKI NEIGHBORHOOD BOARD MEETING 7 p.m. at 'Äina Haina Public Library.
FRIDAY
PROPOSED PRESCHOOL SUBSIDY CUT briefing by heads of the House and Senate Committees on Human Services 11:30 a.m. at Hawai'i State Capitol, Room 329; preschool administrators, officials and affected families asked to call 586-6050 if they wish to give testimony.
ANTI-CANVAS ART SHOW and silent auction, 5-9 p.m. at SoHo Mixed Media Bar, 80 S. Pauahi St.; the work of 31 artists will be displayed on board shorts; proceeds to Save Our Sports, Junior Lifeguard Program and the Samoa Relief Disaster Fund; after party to follow with DJ and Hurley fashion show.
SATURDAY
BLOOD DRIVE 6:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Town Center of Mililani; donors must be 18 or older and in good health, 110 pounds or more with valid photo ID containing date of birth. Appointments: www.bbh.org, 845-9966.
GET OUT AND RIDE. Free event sponsored by AARP that will focus on transportation alternatives to driving, 9:15-11:30 a.m. at Neil Blaisdell Center, Pikake Room. Information: 545-6008.
KEIKI ID CARDS 10 a.m.-noon at Kahala Mall, center court; parent or guardian provides information, child is photographed; free; sponsored by Rep. Lyla Berg; all are welcome. 586-6510.
HOLIDAY PARTY for all resource, guardianship and adoptive families 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Blaisdell Exhibition Hall; fun activities, gifts for kids, family photo booth, traditional holiday meal and more; free, parking is $6.
VOLUNTEERS
MARATHON TRANSLATORS. Advanced Japanese language college and prep school students needed to serve as translators Dec. 13 during the Honolulu Marathon. Call Michelle Hashimoto: 741-5854.