PUBLIC HEARINGS
AGRICULTURE
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: Board of Agriculture meeting: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Board Room, 1428 South King St.
CITY COUNCIL
CITY COUNCIL: 2 p.m. Wednesday, City Council Chamber. Hearing to receive testimony on new revenues and rates for fiscal year 1998-99.
LAND
DEPARTMENT OF LAND AND NATURAL RESOURCES: Big Island: 6 p.m. Wednesday, Naalehu Clubhouse, adjacent to Naalehu County Park, Mamalahoa Highway 11, Kau. Hearing on the proposed land use within the conservation district.
REAL ESTATE COMMISSION: 9 a.m. Friday, Hilo State Office Building, Conference Rooms A, B and C, 75 Aupuni St. Laws and Rules Review Committee meeting.
LIQUOR
LIQUOR COMMISSION: 4 p.m. Thursday, Pacific Park Plaza, 711 Kapiolani Blvd., sixth floor. Applications by: PBHK Inc.; EC Honolulu Enterprises LLC; and Kickstand Inc. Also, transfer application by the Chef's Table Inc. from Kyong Ja Kim.
VOCATION
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS: Kamamalu Building, 1010 Richards St.
Professional Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Landscape Architects: 9 a.m. Thursday, Kuhina Nui Room.
Medical Examiners: 2 p.m. Friday, Kuhina Nui Room.
Motor Vehicle Repair Industry: 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Kapuaiwa Room.
Real Estate Commission: Hilo: 9 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Friday, Conference Rooms A, B and C, State Office Building, 75 Aupuni St.
MEETINGS
BUSINESS
Aloha Press seminar, "Business Writing Made Easy." 8:30 a.m.-noon May 13, Ala Moana Hotel, Garden Lanai Conference Room. Cost is $65, or $55 for three or more members of your business or organization. Call 396-4622.
Better Business Bureau briefings, "Managing Collections: Are Your Accounts Receivables Higher Than Your Profits?" by Kawehi Keliipuleole, sales manager, Medcah Inc., 7:30-8:30 a.m. May 13, Better Business Bureau, 1132 Bishop St., First Hawaiian Tower, third floor conference room. Cost is $10 first participant, $5 each additional from same company for members, free to members who joined in March or April 1998, $20 for nonmembers. Registration deadline is May 12. Call 536-6956.
Building Industry Association Big Island Home Show. 4-6 p.m. contractor/architect preview, 6-9 p.m. public viewing May 15; 9 a.m.-3 p.m. May 16, Kona Surf Resort Convention Center. Exhibit booths available: $495 for members, $595 for nonmembers. Tabletop displays available: $295 for members, $395 for nonmembers. Call 1-800-653-1474 ext. 201, 1-800-396-1002 or 808-327-2176.
City's Planning Department Community Visioning Workshop focusing on Koolaupoko. 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Saturday, KEY Project, 47-200 Waihee Road, Kahaluu. Call 527-6073.
Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism lecture, "Pursuing Medical and Health Care Business Opportunities in Japan? A Perspective on Health Care Industry Trends in Japan and How To Promote Your Firm," with Miyaki Mori, Nikkei Medical Development Executive Managing Director. 7:15-8:45 a.m. Wednesday, The Plaza Club, 900 Fort Street Mall. Cost is $12, including breakfast. Call 587-2750.
Economic Development Training Conference, 7 a.m. May 11-12, Ala Moana Hotel. Cost is $100 for members of nonprofit or cooperative organizations, $150 for all others. Fee covers course materials, participation in special topic sessions, two continental breakfasts and lunches, and a showcase reception. Call 586-2582.
Department of Labor and Industrial Relations Workforce 2000 Career Conference and Exposition. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. May 13, Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibit Hall. First Lady Vicki Cayetano is the keynote speaker. Workshops available. Cost is $2 entry fee, free/fee workshops, $25 for luncheon. Call 591-8080.
Federal Women's Council career enhancement seminar, "Managing Your Career: Positioning Yourself for the 21st Century." 7:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. May 12, Hale Koa Hotel. Cost is $75. Call 438-6833.
Hawaii Council of Associations of Apartment Owners education meeting and luncheon. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Cost is $20. Registration deadline is May 12. Call 533-2528.
Historic Hawaii Foundation preservation and tourism conference, "Working Together to Strengthen Hawaii's Economy." May 7-9, Hyatt Regency Waikiki, 2424 Kalakaua Ave. Times, cost varies. Call 523-2900 for more information.
Information Systems security Association, Inc. meeting, "Your Future With Encryption," with Duane Takamine, Secure Technology Hawaii Senior Systems Engineer. 11:30 a.m. May 15, Hale Koa Hotel, Fort DeRussy. Cost is #16 for members, $18 for nonmembers. Registration deadline is next Monday. Call 948-5611.
Institute of Real Estate Management joint luncheon meeting of the Building Owners and Management Association. Noon May 13, Ilikai Hotel. Cost for early registration (by Friday) is $25 for BOM/IREM members, $30 for nonmembers. Add $5 for late registration (after Friday). Call 737-4000, ext. 117 to register or 921-6679 or 924-2155 for information.
Leeward Community College courses: "Simple Bookkeeping," 6-9 p.m. May 5-19, $75; "Bookkeeping for Those Who Don't Wanna!", 8:30 a.m.-noon Wednesday, $30; "Excelling As A Supervisor," 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, $25; "OSHA: Confined Space Entry," 5-9 p.m. Friday and 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, $145; "Hawaii's Visions: Care Providers Training," 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. May 9-June 27, $150; "Exporting," 1-4 p.m. May 9 and May 16, $48; "Write A Successful Business Plan," 9 a.m.-noon May 12 and 14, $50; "Maximize Sales Productivity Now!", 6-8 p.m. May 12, $25; "Team Building," 6-9 p.m. May 13, $25; "Limited Liability Corporation," 9 a.m.-noon May 14, $30; "OSHA: 8-Hour (40-Hour Hazwoper) Refresher," 8 a.m.-5 p.m. May 16, $100. Classes will be held at Leeward Community College. Call 455-0477 for room locations.
Oceanic Institute lecture, "Global Opportunities for Hawaii in Ocean Research and Aquaculture," with institute President and CEO Dr. Thomas E. Farewell. Noon tomorrow, Royal Hawaiian Hotel's Monarch Room. Call 259-7951.
Trust for Emergent Education seminars, "Improve Employee Training Through Interactive Learning," 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, First Hawaiian Tower, Suite 306, 1132 Bishop St., $99-$109; "INTELLEARN: Passion and Joy for Learning," 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Saturday, Tokai University, $59-$69. Call 539-1788.
COMMUNITY
Chaminade University workshops and seminars: "Crystals and Healing Energy," with reiki master Dana Moody, 6-8 p.m. tomorrow, $15; "Lomilomi," with Brenda Mohalapua Ignacio, director of the Mana Ola Health Organization, 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, $15; "Healing Touch," with Carolyn DeNicola, private nurse volunteer at Queen's Medical Center, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, $15; Feng Shui and Geomancy," featuring Dr. Evgueni Faidych. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. May 9-10. Cost is $175. All events to be held at Chaminade University, 3140 Waialae Ave., in the Eiben Hall Multi-purpose Room. Call 735-4772.
Egyptian Temple #33, Daughters of the Nile annual Convalescent Relief Tea. 1-3:30 p.m. May 16, Shriners Hospital for Children, recreation room, 1310 Punahou St. Tax deductible ticket donation is $5. Proceeds go toward purchase of braces, corrective shoes, prosthesis and other orthopedic equipment needed by children in the outpatient clinic. Call 671-5288.
Hawaiian Historical Society program, "Jean Charlot in Hawaii: A Survey." 7 p.m. Thursday, Atherton Halau, Bishop Museum. Free, refreshments will be served. Call 537-6271.
Maui County Bar Association Law Week activities: Presentation, "Educational Session on Criminal Law for High School Students," 1 p.m. today, Baldwin High School; Living Will Clinics: 9-11 a.m. tomorrow, Lahaina Civic Center and 9-11 a.m. Thursday, Hale Mahaolu; Ask-A-
Lawyer Neighborhood Clinics Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Kaahumanu Center, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Lahaina Cannery Mall, 10 a.m.-noon Hana District Court, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Lanai City Town Square. Call 808-244-6042.
U.S. Coast Guard Auxillary Flotilla 17 boating safety class. 7-9 p.m. May 7, 14, 21 and 28, Hawaii State Hospital, 45-710 Keaahala Road. Cost is $10 for text. Call 584-2685 for information.
NEIGHBORHOOD BOARDS
TUESDAY
Waianae: 7 p.m. Waianae Neighborhood Community Center, 85-670 Farrington Hwy.
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 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 Hwy.
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 Library, 41-1320 Kalanianaole Hwy.
