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Thursday, October 3, 1996

MALLS

Borders: Ampersand plays classic, acoustic rock, 7 p.m. Friday, Waikele.
On Saturday, Stacy Hasegawa from Altres Staffing discusses future job opportunities, 1 p.m.; Eric Gilliom plays music from his debut release, “Into the Mystic,” 2 p.m. From 3 to 9 p.m., celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with performances, cigar rolling and cooking demonstrations, beauty tips and a book reading.
Popcorn Theater features the musical “My Fair Lady,” 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Windward Mall: East Oahu Association for Family and Community Education has demonstrations, displays and activities, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.
Waianae Mall: Easter Seal classic car show, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday.

Barnes & Noble: Computer demonstration by Futurekids, 3 p.m. Saturday, Kahala Mall.
Program on “Intimate Ensembles: Chamber Music and the 21st Century,” by J. Mark Scearce from the University of Hawaii, 2 p.m. Sunday.
Retirement planning with Merrill Lynch, 7 p.m. Tuesday. Tonja L. Demoff gives a seminar for women, “Speak Out with Confidence,” 7:30 p.m. Wednesday. John A. Woodward demonstrates handwriting analysis, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 10.

MUSICAL GROUPS

Oahu Choral Society: Rehearsals, 7 p.m. Mondays, UH-Manoa’s Music Department, Room 36. Call Joe McAlister at 595-0327.

Oahu Civic Orchestra: Rehearsals, 7 p.m. Mondays, Eiben Hall, Chaminade University. Call 261-6127.

Honolulu Chorale: Rehearsals, Tuesday evenings, St. Andrew’s Priory. Call 944-8017.

Na Leo Lani, Sweet Adelines: Women’s barbershop group rehearses, 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays, St. Francis School. Call 373-3192.

Honolulu Community Concert Band: Rehearsals, 6:45 p.m. Tuesdays, Aiea High School Band Room. Call 236-7057.

The Sounds of Aloha Chorus: Rehearsals for men’s a cappella chorus, 7 p.m. Thursdays, Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse. Call 262-7664.

DANCING

Country-western dance lessons: For pair and line dances, 7 to 9 p.m. Fridays in October, Maunawili Elementary School cafeteria, Kailua. Admission $3. Call 262-0869.

Philippine folk dancing: 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Saturdays, Lanakila Gym. Free. Call 455-9963.

Israeli dancing: 1 to 4 p.m. Sundays, Ala Wai Clubhouse. Costs $3.50. Call 373-2561.

Swing Dance Party: Mini-lesson on the West Coast swing starts the dancing, 6 to 9 p.m. Sunday, Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse Ballroom. Admission $4.

International folk dancing: Includes Bulgarian, Greek, Rumanian and Israeli dances, 7 to 9:15 p.m. Sundays, Makiki District Park. Donation. Call 923-0362.

Square dancing: With the Square Wheeler Club, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Mondays, Kapiolani Park Bandstand. Costs $3. Call Mel at 946-6320.

Line dancing: 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays, Waikiki Community Center. Costs $3. Call 923-1802.

Free lesson 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Oct. 22 at Kaneohe Community & Senior Center. Call 233-7318.

Kodak Hula Show: 10 a.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays. Free. Call 627-3300.

Tap dancing: Jack Cione teaches adults for $1 per class. Beginners meet 1 p.m. Tuesdays at Ala Wai Clubhouse or 7 p.m. Thursdays at Makiki Park; intermediate dancers, 7 p.m. Wednesdays at Kilauea Park; advanced dancers, 2 p.m. Tuesdays at Ala Wai Clubhouse, 8 p.m. Wednesdays at Kilauea Park or noon Thursdays at Waikiki Community Center. Call 922-8401.

African and Caribbean dance: Classes with Halifu Osumare, 7:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesdays, Studio 2, UH-Manoa Athletic Complex. Costs $10; four classes $32. Call 377-3786 or 988-6723.

Scandinavian dancing: 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays, Ala Wai Golf Course Clubhouse. Free. Call 922-0793 or 955-2577.

Scottish country dancing: 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Moiliili Community Center. Call 737-1897.

Pali Twirlers square dance: 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Thursdays, Yacht Club Terrace. Call 254-2333. CLASSES

Hawaiian quilting class: With Poakalani Serrao, 9:30 a.m. to noon Mondays and Saturdays, Queen Emma Summer Palace. Charge. Call 524-0394.

“Bicycling for Adults”: League of American Bicyclists’ Effective Cycling program covers equipment, repairs, safety and fitness, Sundays, Oct. 6 through Dec. 1, Island Triathlon & Bike, 569 Kapahulu Ave. Costs $150; includes text. Call 732-7227.

Hands-on gardening: 9 to 11 a.m. Wednesdays, Wahiawa Botanical Garden. Free. Call 621-7321.

Christmas demonstrations: Volunteers from the Oahu Association for Family & Community Education offer ideas for simple, economical gifts, decorations and dishes.

McCully Library has the first demonstration 7:30 p.m. Monday. Others will be 10 a.m. Oct. 17 at Liliha Library; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 18 at Pearl City Library; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at Kahuku Library; 7:30 p.m. Oct. 30 at Wahiawa Library; 7:30 p.m. Nov. 6 at the Waimanalo and Waipahu libraries; and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 7 at Windward Community College, Eckerdt 102.

The free, one-hour workshops are sponsored by the Cooperative Extension Service of the University of Hawaii. Call 247-0421. Disabled persons are asked to call 10 days in advance.

Learn to swim: Nuuanu YMCA has classes for adults on Tuesdays and Thursdays, Oct. 8 through Nov. 7. Costs $75 general. Call 536-3556.

MEETINGS

Hawaii Pacific University: Free seminar on cooperative education and internships, 12:15 p.m. Friday. Call 544-0238. Seminars on organizational change graduate program Monday; nursing Tuesday; teaching English as a second language Wednesday; and psychology Oct. 10.

American Friends Service Committee: “Video Theater” features brief videos on local and national issues such as Manoa’s restrictions on private development, racism and the U.S. military in the Philippines, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Friends Meeting House, 2426 Oahu Ave. Also, food, crafts and fellowship. Call 988-6266.

Hawaiian Botanical Society: Art Medeiros from Haleakala National Park speaks on conservation in Kipahulu and Kahikinui, Maui, 7:30 p.m. Monday, UH-Manoa’s St. John Hall, Room 11. Call 956-3938.

The Prosperos: Women’s self-exploration support/study groups discuss “Life Issues through Myth and Story,” Tuesdays and Wednesdays through Nov. 13 in Honolulu and on the Windward side. Call 247-9797. CLUBS

Chess clubs: Mililani club meets 6 p.m. Mondays; call Guy at 625-2769. Chess Fans, 3 p.m. Saturdays, Harbor Center, Aiea; call Richard at 488-1221 or 456-0895.

Toastmasters: Practice speaking skills, noon Tuesdays, Net Cafe, Puck’s Alley. Call Maggie at 941-9929.

Scrabble club: 9:15 a.m. Mondays, 2933 Kalakaua Ave. Call 923-9060. Also 7 p.m. Wednesdays, Barnes & Noble, Kahala. Call 377-0893.

LUNCHTIME

Music Break: Nueva Vida plays jazz and contemporary music, noon Friday, Tamarind Park.

“City Views” series: Mark Helbling speaks on “Harlem in the Harlem Renaissance,” noon Friday, UH-Manoa’s Porteus Hall, Room 116. Bring lunch. Call 956-4050 or 956-6865.

Bach’s Lunch: Free organ concert, noon Fridays, St. Andrew’s Cathedral. Call 524-2822.

Royal Hawaiian Band: 12:15 p.m. Fridays, Iolani Palace. Also 2 p.m. Sundays at Kapiolani Bandstand.

Fashion show luncheon: Designs from Escada, Mamo Howell, Armani, Ralph Lauren and others, 12:15 p.m. Oct. 10, Plumeria Beach Cafe, Kahala Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Call 739-8776.

EXERCISE

Paul Bragg exercise: 9 a.m. Mondays to Saturdays, Fort DeRussy lawn. Free. Call 941-2048.

Aerobic workout: 6 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays, Kuhio School cafeteria. Costs $1. Call 735-5755 or 732-5118.

MISCELLANEOUS

Homecoming activities: James Campbell High School holds Assembly in the gym at 12:25 p.m. Friday, followed by a parade at 2:30 p.m. (Varsity football 5:30 and 7:30 p.m.) Call 689-7902.

Fall Super Sale: Plants, books, clothes and more, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Central Union Church. Thrift shop is also open. Call 941-0957. Benefits mission projects.

Garage sale: T-shirts, furniture and more, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Koganji Temple, 2871 Oahu Ave., Manoa.

Open house at Honolulu Shipyard: Reserve by noon Tuesday to see the new SLICE vessel in final construction, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Pier 41. Costs $15; includes picnic buffet. Call 533-4403. Presented by Propeller Club and Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers.

Free puppet show: Randel McGee presents his baby dinosaur, Groark, 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, McCoy Pavilion, Ala Moana Beach Park. McGee and his wife, Marcia, also do a shadow puppet show. Potluck dinner 6:15 p.m.; talk story after the show, part of Bankoh Talk Story Festival.