ASIA-PACIFIC FORUM
"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.
DEPARTMENT OF BUSINESS, EONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND TOURISM: Seminar on marketing strategies to the Japanese. 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Friday, Sheraton Waikiki Hotel, Molokai Room. Cost is $55, includes breakfast, lunch, seminar materials and parking. Call 528-4050.
JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETY: "Japan Day" cultural celebration. 9-11:45 a.m. Thursday, Tokai University. Call 524-4450.
PACIFIC AND ASIAN AFFAIRS COUNCIL: Lecture, "Nonviolent Struggle for Self-Determination: Indigenous Peoples' Movement for a Culture of Human Rights and Peace in the International Area," by Joshua Cooper. 8-8:55 a.m. Friday, Leeward Community College, Room GT-217. Call 944-7784.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION: 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Board Room, Queen Liliuokalani Building. General business meeting.
HEALTH
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH: 3 p.m. Thursday, 919 Ala Moana, fifth-floor conference room. Hearing to consider proposed revisions to Hawaii Administrative Rules, Chapter 11-54, Water Quality Standards.
LIQUOR
LIQUOR COMMISSION: 4 p.m. Thursday, Pacific Park Plaza, 711 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 600. Applications by: Thuy Du Inc., M&H Corp., Portlock LLC. Transfer applications by: Mylynh Inc. from TWC Lounge Inc. (Club Turtle House), Karaoke Inc. from AM Impex Inc. (Karaoke Hut).
Preliminary hearings for transfer applications by: 7001 Inc. from Kim YS Inc. (Local's on the Boulevard Mango), Young Chang from Ju Yon Oh (Laimi Mini Mart). Applications by Ice-Capades LLC, GG Holdings Ltd., Marukai Corp.
Adjudication hearings for: Casanova Lounge; Club Serina; Club Yae; Club New York, New York; Club Moon Dancer; Club Candy; Deja Vu Showgirls.
NAVY
BARBERS POINT NAVAL AIR STATION REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION: Noon-1 p.m. Wednesday, Office of Planning, 235 S. Beretania St., 6th Floor, Leiopapa A Kamehameha Building, OP Conference Room. Meeting.
VOCATION
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS: All hearings held at the Kamamalu Building, 1010 Richards St.
Barbering and Cosmetology: 9 a.m. Wednesday, Kuhina Nui Room.
Motor Vehicle Repair: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Kapuaiwa Room.
Public Accountancy: 8:30 a.m. Friday, Kuhina Nui Room.
MEETINGS
BUSINESS
American Business Women's Association-Ulupono Chapter meeting. 6 p.m. Nov. 2, Pohai Nani, second floor, 45-090 Namoku. Call 254-4661.
American Business Women's Association-Na Kilohana O Wahine Chapter meeting, "Your Colors." 5:30-9 p.m. Nov. 11, Pacific Beach Hotel. Cost is $18, and includes dinner and beverage. Registration deadline is Friday. Call 455-4737.
American Marketing Association and the Honolulu Advertising Federation presents "Political Marketing '98." 11 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Wednesday, Ala Moana Hotel. Call 262-6719 or 532-0555.
Edward Jones Investments seminar on single premium variable life insurance. 10 a.m. Nov. 10, American Savings Bank Building, Mauka, Suite 403, 45-1144 Kamehameha Highway. Call 247-2072.
The Hawaii Occupational Safety and Health Division of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations, Hawaii Ergonomics Conference 1998, "Clarifying the Issues Surrounding Ergonomics." 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Friday, Hilton Hawaiian Village Coral Ballroom. Call 956-8204.
Hawaii Pacific University travel industry management seminar, 12:15 p.m. Nov. 12. Management Graduate Program Seminar, 12:15 p.m. Nov. 13. Teaching English As A Second Language Seminar, 12:15 p.m. Nov. 16. All seminars at HPU, 1166 Fort Street Mall. Call 544-0238.
International Training in Communication Council Five meeting. 8:30 a.m. Nov. 14, Wisteria Restaurant. Cost is $12.50 for lunch and registration. Call 833-0753 to register, 455-4494 for information.
Leadership Works/Compuvision Technologies two-day seminar: "Essential Strategies To Survive and Thrive in Business in Hawaii," Friday, by Glenn Furuya, Leadership Works president and "10 Keys To Developing Successful Business Strategies," Saturday, by Don Mueller, chief executive officer of Compuvision. Both held 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Hawaiian Regent Hotel, ballroom. Cost is $175 for both seminars or $99 each. Call 488-9886.
Public Relations Society of America lecture, "The PR and Marketing Challenges of the Retail Industry in Hawaii." 11:30 a.m. Nov. 18, Sheraton Waikiki, Niihau Room. Cost is $20 for members, $15 for student members, $25 for nonmembers. Validated parking. Registration deadline is Nov. 13. Fax 254-3286.
Venture Club meeting, "Entrepreneurship for Women and the SBA." 6 p.m. Tuesday, Kalihi Union Church, 2214 N. King St. Registration deadline is next Monday. Call 484-3645.
COMMUNITY
Hawaii Island Space Exploration Society hosts California space tourism professional John Spencer and Hawaii Forest and Trail Founder Rob Pacheco in two business luncheons. In Kona, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Nov. 5, Royal Kona Resort; in Hilo, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Friday, Naniloa Hotel. Call 808-326-1910.
Leeward Community College courses: "Bookkeeping for Those Who Don't Wanna!" 8:30 a.m.-noon Wednesday, $35; "Limited Liability Corporation," 9 a.m.-noon Thursday, $35; "Confined Space Entry," 5-9 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, $145; "Exporting," 9 a.m.-noon Saturday, $30; "Importing From the Philippines," 9 a.m.-noon Nov. 14, $30. Classes will be held at Leeward Community College. Call 455-0477 for room locations.
University of Hawaii Department of Food Science and Human Nutrition, Sigma XI Distinguished Lecture, Dr. Warren M. Washington, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, Colo., "Can Climate Change be Predicted?" 3:30-5 p.m., next Monday, Architecture Auditorium, University of Hawaii at Manoa. Call 956-7021.
University of Hawaii School of Architecture, 1998/99 lecture series. Guest speaker Donald W.Y. Goo, FAIA, chairman of the board of Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo and an adjunct professor of the School of Architecture, "Hawaii's Changing Economy: An Architect's View." 7 p.m. Wednesday, School of Architecture auditorium. Call 956-8856.
NEIGHBORHOOD BOARDS
WEDNESDAY
Kaimuki: 7 p.m. Kaimuki Recreation Center, 3521 Waialae Ave.
Manoa: 7 p.m. Noelani Elementary School Cafetorium, 2655 Woodlawn Drive.
THURSDAY
McCully/Moiliili: 7 p.m. McCully/Moiliili Public Library, 2211 S. King St.
Downtown: 7 p.m. Pauahi Recreation Center, 171 N. Pauahi St.
Kailua: 7 p.m. Kailua Recreation Center, 21 S. Kainalu Drive.
Kuliouou/Kalani Iki: 7:30 p.m. Aina Haina Library, 5246 Kalanianaole Highway.
MONDAY
Liliha/Kapalama: 7 p.m. Maemae Elementary School Cafetorium, 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.
