ASIA PACIFIC FORUM
"Asia Pacific Forum" lists special events and guest speakers. Send items to City Editor, Honolulu Star-Bulletin, P.O. Box 3080, Honolulu 96802, or call 525-8640.
CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES: Seminar, "Telecommunications Development in Shanghai," with Eric Harwit, associate professor of Asian Studies. Noon-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Tokioka Room, Moore Hall 319, UH-Manoa.
EAST-WEST CENTER: Asia-Pacific breakfast briefing. 7:15-8:15 a.m. tomorrow, Bank of Hawaii main branch, executive dining room, sixth floor. Call 944-7111.
FILIPINO CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Orientation meeting for the 15th Trade Mission to the Philippines. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Top Floor, Pioneer Plaza, 900 Fort St. Mall. Call 843-0322 or 944-6126.
PACIFIC AND ASIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL: Lecture, "Race Relations in the '90s: Insights from New Zealand and the U.S.," with Dr. Rajen Prasad, New Zealand's Human Rights Commissioner and Race Relations Conciliator. 3-5 p.m. Thursday, Campus Center Ballroom, UH-Manoa. Call 944-7780.
Music lecture on the "Dia De La Raza," with Juan DeVilbiss Munoz and Anthony Natividad. 1:30-2:45 p.m. next Monday, Kapiolani Community College, Olapa 205. Free. Call 944-7780.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
LAND
LAND USE COMMISSION: 9:30 a.m. Thursday and Friday, Nahele Room, Sandalwood Clubhouse, 2500 Honoapiilani Highway., Waikapu, Maui. Hearing to consider a petition for change of district boundaries as provided for in section 205-4, Hawaii Revised Statutes.
LIQUOR
LIQUOR COMMISSION: 4 p.m. Thursday, Pacific Park Plaza, 711 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 600. Transfer applications by: Salsa Hawaii Inc. from Tom and Sharooz Noubari (Island Salsa); Brandi's Deli Inc. from Sono Inc. (Sono Japanese Restaurant); Shinsuke Hawaii Corp. from Sanwa Service Inc. (Tsukushi).
Preliminary hearings for applications by: Lin's Karaoke Inc.; Patterson, Young, & Duane; ToCar Investments; Mosa Corp.; Kaimana Cafe Inc. Transfer application by: Mr. Ojisan Inc.
PLANNING
BARBERS POINT NAVAL AIR STATION REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION: 7-9 p.m. Wednesday, James Campbell Building, Laulima Room. Meeting.
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND PERMITTING: 10:30 a.m. next Monday, Hauula Satellite City Hall, 54-010 Kukuna Road. Hearing to consider a special management area use permit and shoreline setback variance for Hauula Beach Park Master Plan Improvements.
HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION: 9 a.m. Friday, HCDC, 677 Queen St., Suite 300. Hearing to gather public comments on the existing Qualified Allocation Plan of the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit Program, and proposed amendments.
OFFICE OF PLANNING:10 a.m. tomorrow, Leiopapa A Kamehameha (State Office Building), sixth floor, 235 S. Beretania St. Hearing to consider an application for a special management area use approval to install a 12-by-4-foot box drain extending from the intersection of Kamakee St. and Ala Moana Blvd. to the Ala Moana Park Lagoon.
UTILITIES
PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION: 9 a.m. Thursday, PUC Hearing Room, 465 S. King St. Hearing to determine whether motor carriers' Certificates of Public Convenience and Necessity or Motor Carrier Permits of the carriers listed below should be suspended or revoked for failure to file annual financial reports for 1997: Alohamenities Inc.; A.M. Tours Inc.; Beirne Pacific Corp.; Gerald Theadore Blackmon; Se Yeong Choi; Young Sook Choi; Dae Woo Tours & Taxi Inc.; Frenchy's Limousine Service Inc.; Gerrus, Inc.; Tae Sop Go; Hyo Cha Hanks; Happy Limousine Service Inc.; Hieu Van Hoang; Rita F. Ishihara; Ho Jin Jang; Judec Corp.; Duk Yong Kim; George Kim; Kenneth J. Kim; Won Kyung Kim; Tetsuo Kondo; John Hoang Le; Khai H. Le; Hwa Chong Lee; Pil Hyung Lee; Limousine Service Corp. of Hawaii; Nicanor B. Manguino; MSL Inc.; Mokala Corp.; Jane Naganuma; Sinh Ngo; Kenneth Roy Nichols; Noram, Inc.; Oahu Limousine Inc,; OK Activities Inc.; Thu Thuy Thi Pham; Carl L. Reid, Jr.; Anita Shaw; Antone R. Silva; SKH Inc.; Sun-Tan Tours Hawaii Inc.; Tsutsumi Corp.; David Alan Vickery; Waipio Ohana Corp.
VOCATION
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS: Kamamalu Building, 1010 Richards St.
Dental Examiners: 8:30 a.m. Friday, Kuhina Nui Room.
Medical Examiners: 2 p.m. Friday, Kuhina Nui Room.
Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Landscape Architects: 9 a.m. Thursday, Kuhina Nui Room.
MEETINGS
BUSINESS
Alu Like business introduction course series. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturdays, Oct. 17-Nov. 21, Kawaiahao Plaza. Call 535-6776 or 535-6782.
American Business Women's Association meeting. Penelope Hazzard of Hazzard Resume Service is the guest speaker. 5:30-9 p.m. Oct. 14, Pacific Beach Hotel. Cost is $18, includes dinner and beverage. Registration deadline is Friday. Call 455-4737.
Association of Records Managers and Administrators luncheon meeting, "The Economy and A View of the Future," with Gov. Ben Cayetano. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Oct. 14, Ala Moana Hotel. Cost is $16 for members, $20 for nonmembers. Registration deadline is Friday, but late registration accepted. Call 543-8531.
Chaminade University Tax Foundation 35th Annual Hawaii Tax Institute. Oct. 25-30, Hawaiian Regent Hotel. Learn about estate and gift tax planning, real estate tax planning, corporate and real estate tax planning and business and individual tax planning.
Costs are as follows: Five-day registration, $895 (all inclusive); five-day firm registration, $745 (all inclusive, requires firm to register five members); five-day senior citizen registration, $695 (all inclusive, ID required); estate and gift special session, $495 (includes two day, two evening sessions, outlines and luncheons); Business and planning registration, $495 (includes three day sessions, outlines, breakfasts and luncheon); Single-day registration, $395 (includes session, outline); Half-day registration, $195 (includes session, outline). Call 946-2966.
College of Business Administration overview of graduate business programs. 4:30-5:30 p.m. Oct. 14, CBA, Room G-103, UH-Manoa. Call 956-8215.
Strategic Tourism Forum. Oct. 15-16, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Tapa Ballroom. Cost is $150. Registration deadline is next Monday. Call 956-8204.
International Association of Financial Planners monthly meeting, "A Look At the Markets - How To React To the Volatile Changes of 1998," with Hal Henderson of Cadinha & Co. Noon Oct. 13, Plaza Club. Call 537-5311.
National Association of Purchasing Management lunch meeting on ethics, with Daniel Mollway, State Ethics Commission director. 11 a.m. Thursday, Honolulu Club Restaurant, 932 Ward Ave. Cost is $20. Call 531-3128.
National Association of Industrial and Office Properties breakfast meeting, "Keeaumoku Superblock," with Nelson Lee of Haseko Inc. and Colm Macken of Forest City Development California, Inc. 7:30-9 a.m. Oct. 15, The Pacific Club. Cost for members is $17 prepaid or $20 on-site. Cost for nonmembers is $24 prepaid or $29 on-site. Limited seating. Call 262-0909.
National Contract Management Association monthly luncheon meeting, "The Military Presence in Hawaii and its Fiscal Contribution to Hawaii's Economy: How the City is Dealing With Privatization Initiatives Within Their Ranks," with Councilwoman Rene Mansho. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 15, Holiday Inn-Airport. Cost is $18. Call 449-6860, ext. 602.
Small Business Development Center Network two-part seminar on writing a winning business plan. 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday and Thursday, 1111 Bishop St., Suite 204. Cost is $30 per session or $50 for both. Call 522-8131.
COMMUNITY
Leeward Community College courses: "Marketing & Advertising II," 6-9 p.m. Thursday, $30; "Wealthy & Wise With Mutual Funds," 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, $35; "Marketing & Advertising III," 6-9 p.m. Oct. 13, $30; "Electronic Commerce for Small Business," 6-9 p.m. Oct. 13, $30; "Successful Money Management," 6-9 p.m. Oct. 13, 20, 27, $59 per person or $79 per couple sharing a book; "Excelling as a Supervisor," 6-9 p.m. Oct. 14, $30; "Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement," 6-9 p.m. Oct. 15, 22, 29, $59 per person or $79 per couple sharing a book. Classes will be held at Leeward Community College. Call 455-0477 for room locations.
Sandwich Islands Genealogical Society seminar on Hawaiian research for Hawaiian people, and where to search. 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Manoa Gardens Recreational Center, 2790 Kahaloa Drive. Call 488-4458.
NEIGHBORHOOD BOARDS
TUESDAY
Waianae Coast: 7 p.m. Hawaii Baptist Convention Center, 85-199 Ala Hema St.
WEDNESDAY
Kaimuki: 7 p.m. Kaimuki Recreation Center, 3521 Waialae Ave.
Manoa: 7 p.m. Noelani Elementary School Cafetorium, 2655 Woodlawn Drive.
THURSDAY
Diamond Head/Kapahulu/St. Louis Heights: 7 p.m. Ala Wai Clubhouse, second floor, 404 Kapahulu Ave.
Ewa: 7 p.m. Holomua Elementary School, 91-1561 Keaunui Drive.
Aliamanu/Salt Lake/Foster Village: 7 p.m Aliamanu Intermediate School Cafetorium, 3271 Salt Lake Blvd.
Koolauloa: 7 p.m. Hauula Community Center, 54-010 Kukuna Road.
MONDAY
Liliha/Kapalama: 7 p.m. Maemae Elementary School, 319 Wyllie St.
Aiea: 7:30 p.m. Aiea Library, 99-143 Moanalua Road.
Waimanalo: 7:30 p.m. Waimanalo Public and School Library, 41-1320 Kalanianaole Highway.
