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.
CENTER FOR PACIFIC ISLANDS STUDIES: Lecture, "The Struggle Between the States and the National Government over Federated States of Micro
nesia Fishing Revenues," with Jon Van Dyke, William S. Richardson School of Law. Noon Thursday, John A. Burns Hall, Room 3118. Call 956-7700.
SCHOOL OF HAWAIIAN, ASIAN AND PACIFIC STUDIES: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Friday, Tokioka Room, Moore 319, University of Hawaii. Call 956-8818.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
COMMUNICATIONS
HAWAII PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY: 9 a.m. Wednesday, 2350 Dole St., Studio A. Board of Directors meeting.
EDUCATION
BOARD OF EDUCATION: 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Waikele Elementary School Cafeteria, 94-1035 Kukula St. General business meeting.
HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS: 10 a.m. Wednesday, OHA Boardroom, 711 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 500.
PLANNING
DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND PERMITTING: 1:30 p.m. Thursday, Human Resources Conference Room, City Hall Annex, 550 South King St. Zoning variance applications by: Wailupe Peninsula Community Association to retain a security fence that exceeds 6-foot height limit and encroaches into the required setback; Prynce A. and Denise L. Mussell to allow a two-car garage, staircase and mechanical enclosure to encroach into the required front and/or side yards and height setbacks.
KAHOOLAWE ISLAND RESERVE COMMISSION: Feb. 20-21, Kahoolawe. No
tice of approved open-waters schedule for trolling only in Zone B.
PLANNING COMMISSION: 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, City Hall Annex.
LIQUOR
LIQUOR COMMISSION: 4 p.m. Thursday, Pacific Park Plaza, 711 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 600. Transfer applications by: Seung U Im from Myong Mee Sum (Kalihi Kai Family Variety Store); DRKC Inc. from JD & RR Inc. (Holo Holo Lounge); W.S. Inc. from B.S.M. Inc. (Club Bamboo).
Preliminary hearings for application by: Bayview Splash Inc.
Adjudication hearings for: Events International Inc.; Scores Bar and Grill; Club Yoneko; Club Malibu, a.k.a. Club Green Palace.
VOCATION
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE AND CONSUMER AFFAIRS: All hearings held at the Kamamalu Building, 1010 Richards St.
Contractors: 9 a.m. Friday, Kapuaiwa Room.
Dispensing Opticians Advisory Committee: 9:30 a.m. tomorrow, basement meeting room.
Pest Control: 1:30 p.m. next MOnday, Kapuaiwa Room.
Pharmacy: 9 a.m. Thursday, Kuhina Nui Room.
Osteopathic Examiners: 1:30 p.m. Friday, basement meeting room.
MEETINGS
BUSINESS
American Society of Women Accountants monthly lunch meeting, "Hawaii General Excise & Use Tax -- Review and Update on Current Developments." Noon-1 p.m. Feb. 23, Special Events Room, Liberty House Ala Moana. Cost is $15 for members, $18 for guests. Registration deadline is Thursday. Call 591-9149.
Chamber of Commerce Hawaii workshop, "Creating New Directions," with Dr. Jerry Glover, director of the Institute for Change Leadership. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. March 4-5, third-floor conference Room 306, 1132 Bishop St. Cost is $149. Registration deadline is March 1. Call 545-4353.
Citizen Advisory Committee meeting. 4 p.m. Wednesday, Honolulu Municipal Building, 650 South King St., sixth-floor conference room. Call 587-2015.
Hawaii Buildings and Facilities Management Maintenance Show and Conference. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday exhibits, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 24-25 conference, Hawaii Convention Center. Call 1-800-548-1407.
Hawaii Economic Association luncheon meeting, "The Mighty Mo Is Back," with USS Missouri Memorial Association Chairman Ed Carter. Noon Feb. 25, Plaza Club. Cost is $16 for members and $20 for nonmembers. Registration deadline is Wednesday. Call 537-3356.
Hawaii Publishers Association and Honolulu Advertising Federation luncheon with speaker Mark Willes, Los Angeles Times publisher. 11:30 a.m. Feb. 23, Hawaii Prince Hotel. Cost is $25. Call 533-6750.
Hawaii Venture Capital Association meeting on software company Six-D. Noon Feb. 25, Plaza Club. Cost is $20 for members, $25 for nonmembers and an additional $5 for walk-ins. Call 262-7329 or 263-1000.
Institute of Real Estate Management luncheon meeting, "60 Seconds That Can Save Your Business ... or Your Job." Noon Wednesday, Ala Moana Hotel, Carnation Room. Cost is $18 for members, $22 for nonmembers. Registration deadline is today. Call 737-4000 ext. 106.
Japan-Hawaii Economic Council, Chamber of Commerce Hawaii, Pacific Asia Travel Association program, "Japan's Travel Market -- What's the Latest? Bouncing Back: The Year of the Rabbit." 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Thursday, Hilton Hawaiian Village, Coral Ballrooms 3 and 4. Cost is $65. Validated parking is $3. Registration deadline is today. Call 545-4369.
Junior Achievement of Hawaii 1999 Business Hall of Fame. 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Hilton Hawaiian Village Tapa Room. Cost is $60. Call 524-2211.
Leeward Community College courses, workshops and conferences: "OSHA: Lead Awareness," 5-9 p.m. tomorrow, $45; "Adventures in Attitude Preview," 6-8 p.m. Wednesday, $25; "Electronic Commerce for Small Business," 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, $30; "Growing Your Own Culinary Herb Garden," 6:30-8 p.m. Thursdays, Feb. 18-March 18, $45; "Live Debt-Free," 9 a.m.-noon or 1-4 p.m. Saturday, $45; "OSHA: Supervisor Safety Training," 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, $100; "Taking the Risk out of Hiring Employees," 8:30-11:30 a.m. Saturday, $30; "Financial Strategies for Successful Retirement," 6-9 p.m. Feb. 22, March 1 and 8, $59 ($79 per couple sharing a book); "OSHA: 40-hour Hazwoper," 5-9 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays Feb. 23-March 13, $550; "Write a Successful Business Plan," 9 a.m.-noon Feb. 23, 25, $50; "Excelling as a Supervisor," 6-9 p.m. Feb. 24, $30; "Successful Money Management," 6-9 p.m. Feb. 25, March 4 and 11, $59 ($79 per couple sharing a book); "OSHA: Respiratory Protection," 8 a.m.-noon Feb. 27, $75. All classes to be held at Leeward Community College. Call 455-0477 for classroom locations.
National Association of Industrial and Office Properties meeting, "Get Set to Get Wet -- Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park at Kapolei." 7:30-9 a.m. Feb. 25, Pacific Club. Cost for members is $17 prepaid or $20 at the door; for nonmembers, cost is $24 prepaid or $29 at the door. Call 262-0909.
Phi Beta Kappa lecture, "Massive Neutrinos! Why Are Physicists and Astronomers Excited by This Discovery, and Why Should You Care?" 8 p.m. Thursday, St. John Auditorium, Plant Science Building, Room 11, ground floor, University of Hawaii. Free. Call 956-3556.
Postal Customer Council quarterly breakfast meeting. 7 a.m. Wednesday, Dole Ballroom, 735 Iwilei Road, second floor. Cost is $16.
Public invited. Call 423-3761.
Small Business Development Center Network seminar, "Basics of Government Contracting, Part 1 and Part 2." 9 a.m.-noon Wednesday Part 1, and Feb. 24 Part 2, Business Information and Counseling Center. Cost is $50. Call 522-8131.
Standar Hammonds of the American Express Financial Advisors Inc. seminar on investing. 6 p.m. Feb. 24, Ala Moana Pacific Center, 1585 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 1736. Call 942-7797 ext. 144.
Workshop, "Roadblocks to Financial Independence: Steps You Can Take Today." 6-7:30 p.m. Feb. 24, Ala Moana Pacific Center, 1585 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 1736. Call 942-7797, ext. 144.
State Judiciary luncheon seminar, "Marriage and Other Relationships." Noon Wednesday, Supreme Court Courtroom, 417 S. King St. Call 539-4910.
U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration workshop on the basics of exporting. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 24, Bishop Square, Pacific Tower. Cost is $35. Limited enrollment. Call 522-8040.
COMMUNITY
Kapiolani Community College course: "Memory Enhancement," Feb. 16, 23, $50. Call 734-9153.
NEIGHBORHOOD BOARDS
TUESDAY
Waikiki: 7 p.m. Waikiki Community Center, 310 Paoakalani Ave.
Mililani Mauka/Launani Valley: 7 p.m. Mililani Mauka Elementary School, 95-1111 Makaikai St.
Nuuanu/Punchbowl: 7:15 p.m. Booth District Park, 2331 Kanealii Ave.
WEDNESDAY
Kalihi-Palama: 7 p.m. Oahu Transit Services Building, conference room, 811 Middle St.
Makakilo/Kapolei/Honokai Hale: 7:30 p.m. Campbell Building, Laulima Room, 1001 Kamokila Blvd.
THURSDAY
Waipahu: 7 p.m. Waipahu Cultural Garden Park, 94-695 Waipahu St.
Kaneohe: 7 p.m. Kaneohe Senior/Community Center, 45-613 Puohala Road.
Makiki/Lower Punchbowl/Tantalus: 7:15 p.m. Makiki District Park, 1527 Keeaumoku St.
Waialae-Kahala: 7:30 p.m. Wesley United Methodist Church, 1350 Hunakai St.
