Tuesday, September 19, 2000
File photo
Jackie Loo takes aim at the
Kapiolani Park Archery Range.
Equipment and instruction will be provided by nationally certified instructors who will be available to answer questions and teach the basics to anyone interested in learning how to shoot an arrow.
There will be demonstrations of the ancient art of Japanese archery, kyudo, and modern styles of archery.
The Archery Range is near the tennis courts at Diamond Head.
For more information, call Al Batar with the Archery Coalition at 222-8816.
Almost Famous
(R)
Cameron Crowe's autobiographical movie about a high-school boy given a chance to write an article about an up-and-coming rock band.
Cecil B. Demented
(R)
In John Waters' spoof a crew of cinema outlaws kidnaps a commercial screen queen (Melanie Griffith) and force her to star in their kind of movie.
Urban Legends: The Final Cut
(R)
Amy Mayfield, a student at Alpine University, struggles to complete her thesis film on urban legends, and then her crew members fall prey to fatal urban legend-style "accidents."
Woman on Top
(R)
Penelope Cruz stars in a sexy fairy tale as a Brazilian woman whose cooking lures men out of their San Francisco apartments.
Forty children, ages 10 to 12, are needed to take part in the TV special, answering questions involving science, math, geography, history, literature, spelling and critical thinking, competing for top prizes of $50,000, $100,000 and $300,000, in addition to handheld computers, digital cameras and cruises.
Producer Cindy Clark said, "We are looking for children who are enrolled in college or high school classes, advanced placement classes, or who are considered, through testing, to be profoundly gifted."
Potential participants can call the information hotline at 1-(800)-508-4530, or visit www.dickclarkproductions.com. Each potential contestant will be given a general knowledge test as part of the application process. Final selections will be made in mid-October and the competition will be televised during the fall.