{"id":18414,"date":"2013-01-23T10:33:12","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T20:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hawaii.carpentermediagroup.com\/midweekpro\/?p=18414"},"modified":"2013-01-23T10:33:12","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T20:33:12","slug":"west-oahu-highlights-50","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hawaii.carpentermediagroup.com\/midweekpro\/west-oahu-highlights-50\/","title":{"rendered":"West Oahu Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><I>Send West Oahu items by fax to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com by Jan. 23 to be considered for the Jan. 30 edition.<\/I><\/p>\n<p>* <B>NEIGHBORS <\/B>The Pearl City Neighborhood Board meets at 7 p.m. Jan. 22 at Waiau District Park, Makakilo-KapoleiHonokai Hale at 7 p.m. Jan. 23 at Kapolei High cafeteria, and Waipahu at 7 p.m. Jan. 24 at the FilCom Center. Call 768-3710.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>SCHOLARSHIPS <\/B>The Office of Hawaiian Affairs presents a briefing on available Native Hawaiian scholarships and financial aid at 3 p.m. Jan. 23 at the Leeward Community College campus center. Call 594-1888.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>ROTARY SPEAKER <\/B>The Rotary Club of Kapolei hosts an executive from the Hawaii Tourism Authority to speak at its breakfast meeting at 7:30 a.m. at Kapolei High School in the faculty lounge. For more information, visit kapoleirotary.com.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>CAREGIVERS <\/B>The Caregiver Foundation hosts a caregiver support group at 7 p.m. Jan. 24 at its Kapolei offices. Call 625-3782.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>TOASTMASTERS <\/B>The Prince Kuhio Toastmasters Club hosts an open house from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Jan. 24 at its new location, 91-5420 Kapolei Parkway, offering positive feedback on communication skills. Call 779-1145.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>CAR SEATS <\/B>Kaiser Permanente offers a free safety inspection of child car seats and booster seats from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Jan. 25 at its Waipio clinic, 94-1480 Moaniani. St. Call 432-2260.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>CAFE MUSIC <\/B>3rd Cup Cafe &#038; Venue in the Royal Times Kunia Building hosts Open Mic Night at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 25, and presents music by Richard Hata at 7:30 p.m. Jan. 26. Featured artist for January is Guy Vaught. Call 888-6087.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>NEEM TREES <\/B>Halawa Xeriscape Garden has a Magnificent Neem Tree Workshop at 10:30 a.m. Jan. 26 at 99-1268 Iwaena St., led by neem enthusiast Saleem Ahmed. Fee is $5 and registration closes Jan. 25. Call 748-5363.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>LION DANCE <\/B>Kapolei Commons marks the Chinese Year of the Snake at 10 a.m. Jan. 26 with a lion and dragon dance and martial arts demonstration by Chinese Lion Dance Association. Call 782-5180.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>ORGANIZED <\/B>Karen Simon of the Hawaii Association of Professional Organizers (HAPO) presents a free seminar, &#8220;Where&#8217;s my Desk?&#8221; at 1 p.m., and HAPO&#8217;s Lasar McCabe (of Hawaii Hausfrau) presents &#8220;Closets, Cupboards and Clothes&#8221; at 2 p.m. Jan. 26 at the Simply Organized store in Kapolei, 889 Kamokila Blvd. Call 693-8888.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>BLOOD DRIVE <\/B>Hawaii Blood Bank has a donor drive from 7 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. Jan. 27 at the Ewa Town Center Foodland. Call 848-4770.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>DANCE KAPOLEI <\/B>The Kapolei chapter of Hawaii Ballroom Dance Association registers students up through 7 p.m. Jan. 28 at Kapolei Elementary cafeteria for Monday night classes in rumba, East Coast swing and samba. Classes began Jan. 7 and run for eight weeks. Call 781-2076 or 220-6026.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>CIVIL WAR SHOW <\/B>Kapolei Library welcomes a special traveling exhibit Jan. 28-Feb. 14 entitled: &#8220;Civil War 150: Exploring the War and its Meaning Through the World of Those Who Lived It,&#8221; supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and other grants. Call 693-7050.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>OSTEOPOROSIS <\/B>Kaiser Permanente sponsors free Senior Summit lectures on osteoporosis at 11:15 a.m. Feb. 6 at the Leeward YMCA in Waipahu (671-6495) and 10 a.m. Feb. 11 in the Kaiser Waipio Clinic conference room (432-2235).<\/p>\n<p>* <B>AIEA BOOK CLUB <\/B>The Aiea Book Club meets at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 7 at the Aiea Library to discuss Barbara Kingsolver&#8217;s <I>Flight Behavior<\/I>. The March 7 topic will be Katherine Boo&#8217;s <I>Behind the Beautiful Forevers<\/I>. Email thereadingtutor@gmail.com.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>PLANT SALE <\/B>The Urban Garden Center in Pearl City has its annual plant sale and Valentine celebration from 9 a.m. to noon Feb. 9 at 955 Kamehameha Hwy. Call 453-6050.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>DOGGIE DATES <\/B>Hawaiian Humane Society sponsors a &#8220;Doggie Date Night&#8221; from 3 to 8 p.m. Feb. 9 at Aloha Stadium, complete with food, prizes, sales and contests. For more information, call 946-2187.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>BREAKFAST <\/B>The Pearl City Lions Club plans a Valentine&#8217;s Breakfast from 6:30 to 10:30 a.m. Feb. 9 in Pearl City High cafeteria. All proceeds support community service projects. For more information, call 456-9057.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>HALAWA HIKE <\/B>The Hawaiian Trail &#038; Mountain Club leads a 14-mile advanced hike to Halawa ridge at 8 a.m. Feb. 10. For more information, visit htmclub.org.<\/p>\n<p>* <B>BOARD CANDIDATES <\/B>Area residents must register by Feb. 15 (postmark) to run in the next Neighborhood Board elections, which will take place by mail April 24-May 17 for a term starting July 1. All those who are at least 18 by the deadline are eligible to run. 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