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The Honolulu Advertiser
Posted on: Monday, June 5, 2006

Coming events

Advertiser Staff

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"HAWAII'S AFFORDABLE HOUSING CRISIS," a panel discussion sponsored by the Hawaii Society of Corporate Planners and the Building Industry Association of Hawaii, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. June 15, Hawaii Prince Hotel, Mauna Kea Ballroom. Fee includes lunch: $27 members, $35 guests, $290 for table of 10; $3 no-host parking, $6 valet parking; register by Friday at www.HSCP.org; $5. Information: 537-2356.

PACIFIC ASIAN LECTURE SERIES: "Rumblings at the Bank of Japan; Where Are They Headed?," lecture by Dr. Thomas Cargill of the University of Nevada, 4 p.m. tomorrow, University of Hawai'i-Manoa, College of Business, Room D-103; free. Information: www.pami.hawaii .edu, 956-8041.

MONDAY

  • HONOLULU FILIPINO JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE general membership meeting, 6:30 p.m., Susannah Wesley Community Center; new members and interested guests welcome. Laurence Cabanting, public relations director: 349-1679, www.filipinojaycees.org.

  • SENIOR ISSUES TELEVISION SERIES: "Legal Issues in Caregiving," tonight, July 6, Aug. 8; "The Costs of Family Caregiving," tomorrow, July 7, Aug. 9; "Home Safety & Housing Options for Hawaii's Seniors," Wednesday, July 10, Aug. 10; 8 p.m., Oceanic 55, Ho'ike 55 (Kaua'i), Na Leo 55 (Hawai'i).

    TUESDAY

  • "HOW to SELL ON eBAY the RIGHT WAY," 5 p.m., Hawai'i Women's Business Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A; $40 fee, pay in advance. 526-1001.

    WEDNESDAY

  • HAWAII EMPLOYERS COUNCIL event, entitled "Team Creativity, Disney Style: Unleashing Creativity and Maximizing Performance," 7:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Sheraton Waikiki Hotel; $349 HEC members, $399 non-members. Register: 440-8888 (Vicky Kakazu), www.hecouncil.org.

  • "FINANCIAL PLANNING DEMYSTIFIED," Alissa Lerner Kimura, financial consultant, dispels common myths about investing, retirement, insurance and estate planning, 2:30 p.m., Hawai'i Women's Business Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A; $5 in advance, HWBC members free. Register: 526-1001.

  • "FOR WOMEN, BY WOMEN," discussion of how women's issues affect women's personal and professional lives, 6 p.m., Hawai'i Women's Business Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A; $10 in advance, $15 at door. 256-3014.

    THURSDAY

  • HAWAII SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL, second annual report to stakeholders, 4 p.m., Plaza Club; learn about programs and goals of the council and meet board members; networking mixer 5 p.m. ($10 members, $15 nonmembers); public parking at Harbor Court, First Hawaiian, Ali'i Place. Register: 536-4670, robyn@hawaiiscitechcouncil.org.

  • COMPUTERIZED BOOKKEEPING 101 WORKSHOP SERIES, 6 p.m., Hawai'i Women's Business Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A; seven sessions $350; subsequent intermediate series $525; pay in advance, no refunds. 526-1001.

    SATURDAY

  • "STAYING COMPLIANT WITH WORKPLACE SAFETY," history and function of the Occupational Health and Safety Administration; overview of regulations, inspections and your responsibilities as an employer, 9:30 a.m., Hawai'i Women's Business Center, 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A; $10 fee in advance. 526-1001.

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