Da kinecalendar exhibit aims to redefine the nature of portraiture by challenging Hawaii artists to create works that celebrate the ordinary heroes among us. This statewide, juried exhibit will itself offer a “portrait” of Hawaii’s unique multicultural human landscape. Portrait subjects are people living in Hawaii who have distinguished themselves in the eyes of the artist. For info, call 242-2787. Whale Information Station - 8:30am-3:30pm daily, at McGregor Point Lookout. Staffed by Pacific Whale Foundation’s knowledgeable naturalists. McGregor Point is on Route 30, Honoapiilani Highway, between Maalaea and Lahaina. Call 249-8811. “Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding” Play - 6:30pm, Monday thru Saturday, at the Hyatt Regency Maui. Comedy Dinner Show featuring an all-Hawaii cast and crew. To purchase tickets or for more info, call 667-4727.
lTHURSDAY, January 16l
Maui Humane Society Annual Meeting - 6pm, at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center. This year’s meeting is extra special as we will be kicking off our 50th year helping Maui’s pets. We hope that you will join us as we reminisce about the past and make plans for the future. Come enjoy refreshments, pupus and special guest speakers. For more info, call 877-3680. Maui Young Business Roundtable General Membership Meeting - 6pm, at Dunes Restaurant at Maui Lani, Kahului. Guest speaker: Lynne Woods of the Maui Chamber of Commerce. For more info, call Lynn Araki-Regan at 244-6042. Toastmaster’s International Demonstration Meeting - 6pm, at the Lahaina Civic Center Auditorium. Demonstration of how a typical Toastmaster’s Club meeting is conducted. For more info, call Jay at 6620455 or Janice at 875-1166. Waikamoi Hike - 9am, at Hosmer Grove shelter (6800 ft. elevation), Haleakala National Park Summit area. 3-hour, 3-mile hike. For more info, call 572-4400. Rotary Club of Wailuku - 7am, at Maui Tropical Plantation. Cost of the breakfast is $9. Call Jennifer Bohlin @ 244-0908. Weekly Gathering of Maui’s Top Artists 8:30am, on the grounds of Keolahou Hawaiian Church, in North Kihei. Call Michael Stark at 879-9337. Country Dance - 8-9:30pm, at the Mayor Tavares Community Center in Pukalani. Ballroom dancers and beginners always welcome. Call 661-8639 for info. Maui Executive Association - 7:15-8:30am. Business to business lead generating organization. Breakfast meetings. Call Joni Brotherton at 244-1464. Kiwanis Club of Maui - 12pm, at Maui Beach Hotel. Call Kathy Suguitan @ 893-2088. Rotary Club of Lahaina - 12-1pm, at the Royal Lahaina Hotel’s Alii Room. Contact Tanya Every, President, at 242-7882.
lFRIDAY, January 17l
“Gingerbread Keiki” Storytelling - 10:30am, at the Kihei Public Library. Children will get an opportunity to wear masks and play roles in the telling of the story. For all ages and their parents. Boys & Girls Club of Maui’s Upcountry Youth Dance - 7-10pm, at the Eddie Tam Gym in Makawao. Youths ages 9-17 are invited. Admission: $2 donation for members; $5 donation for nonmembers. For more info, call 572-6916. Artist Demonstration - 6-10pm, Maui To Go Arts & Crafts, 505 Front St., Lahaina. Watercolor painter Mary Connell from Kihei will be demonstrating her work. For info, call 662-0799. Sliding Sands Hike - 9am, at Sliding Sands Trailhead, Haleakala National Park Summit area. 2-hour, 2-mile hike. For more info, call 572-4400. Rotary Club of Maui Upcountry - 7:15am, Pukalani Community Center. Guests are welcome. Call Rick Woodford at 877-0027. No Ka Oi Toastmasters Club - 12-1pm, at old MEO location on Kane Street. Communication training. Call 874-5263. Open to public. Friday Night is Art Night in Lahaina - 7-10pm. Stroll through dozens of art galleries in Lahaina Town for special gallery shows, featured artists-in-action, and refreshments, all free & open to the public! Call Theo Morrison at 667-9194. Aloha Friday Craft Fair - 9am-2pm, Outrigger Wailea Resort. Maui artisans display and sell their
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Quite the glass act at He U’i Cultural Arts Festival, eh?! handcrafted island products, part of award-winning Ho’olokahi cultural program. For info, call 879-1922.
lSATURDAY, January 18l
Ka Moloka`i Makahiki - 7:30am-4:30pm, at the Kaunakakai Baseball Park on Moloka`i. The Makahiki season is a time of peace and celebration of the Hawaiian Heritage. Great food, local entertainment and hawaiian games like, huki huki (tug-a-war), Ulumaika (lawn bowling) and Uma (arm wrestling), and more. For more info, call Louise Bush at 553-3673. Maui Food Bank’s Food Box Giveaway - 9am1pm, at Lahaina United Methodist Church parking lot, 988 Front St. Recipients are asked to sign a short form verifying inability to afford food. Boxes are served on a first-come, first-served basis. March For Peace - 10:30-11:30am, War Memorial Parking Lot to Queen Kaahumanu Shopping Center entrance. Join thousands of marchers across America same day calling for peaceful resolution to Iraq crisis. Car shuttle provided for return to War Memorial. Call Maui Peace Action at 878-8015, or 244-9604 for more info. Launching Party of Wibitz Stewart’s Book - 6pm, in the Nahele Room of the Sandalwood Restaurant. The party (formal with a semi-formal option for men) is sponsored by Joy Restoration Intl and the Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Club. Buffet dinner and enterainment. Call Wibitz Stewart at 873-0627 or 281-1288 for more info. Keiki Ocean Discovery Time - 10am, PWF Marine Resource Center at the Harbor Shops, Maalaea. Free program led by marine educators w/crafts, activities and stories. For ages 4 to10. Free Junior Naturalist bag for all participants. For more info, call 249-8811. Seaside Stories on “Marine Mysteries” 11am, Children’s section at Borders Books & Music, Kahului. The program is free and is conducted by the marine education staff of Pacific Whale Foundation for kids age 4-10. For information, call 249-8811. Maui Marine C.O.R.E. Service Project Conserving Ocean Resources through Education is a free program for for all youth in grades 8 - 12. For information, call Pacific Whale Foundation at 249-8811. Maui’s Swap Meet - 7am-1pm, Puunene Ave. in
Kahului. Maui’s largest flea market is a great place to shop for unique, home-made, hand crafted, quality products at reasonable prices. Admission is 50 cents and free after 12:30pm. For more info, call 877-3100.
lSUNDAY, January 19l
Tu B’Shvat Planting & Picnic - 11:30am-4pm, at Ka Lepolepo Park, adjacent to the Marine Sanctuary. Wet Side Hike - 12pm, Hosmer Grove parking lot, Haleakala National Park Summit area. 4-hour hike through a native Hawaiian cloud-forest. Call 572-4400. Brian Mansano performs Acoustic Guitar 5:30-8:30pm, in the East Wing of the Shops at Wailea. Swap Meet at the Kihei Open Market - 9am4pm, on Piilani Highway past Tesoro, off Ohukai Street, Kihei. Call 283-0461 or 870-4011.
lMONDAY, January 20l
Waikamoi Hike - 9am, at Hosmer Grove shelter (6800 ft. elevation), Haleakala National Park Summit area. 3-hour, 3-mile hike. For more info, call 572-4400. Maui Camera Club - 6pm, at the Hale Mahaolu Elima Community Meeting Room, Kahului. Call Carolyn Pavloff at 242-1033 for more info. Oral HIV Testing - 10am-1pm at Keolahou Church in Kihei. Call Takako @ Dept of Health @ 984-2129. Rotary Club of Kahului - 12-1pm, at the Dunes Restaurant. For more info, call David Cain @ 242-9350 or President Bob Yeager @ 244-1130. A Course in Miracles - A Study/Reading Group - 6:30-8:30pm, at Unity Church, Wailuku. By donation. For info, call Michael or Richard @ 242-9327. Needlework-in-Progress - 6-8pm. Bring any piece of needlework (quilting, needlepointing, x-stitch) for help, encouragement, or technique instruction. Contact Dolphine or Ruth Ann at 662-8554.
lTUESDAY, January 21l
45 Ton Talks - 11am, at the Hawaiian Islands Humpback Whale National Marine Sanctuary offices, 726 S. Kihei Rd. Free one hour “talk story” highlights everything you want to know about humpback whales with volunteers and staff. For info, call 879-2818. Free Guided Whalewatching - 7:30-8am, from
Wailea Ocean Path Shoreline by the Maui Outrigger (near the telescope). For info, call 249-8811. MAUI TALKS - TV - 7pm, Channel 53. A twice monthly, live, one-hour Public Affairs talk show, hosted by Nikhilananda, where the community is invited and encouraged to telephone into the show at 873-3430, [888-577-6240 on Molokai and Lanai] and comment upon various issues of the day. Maui Young Business Roundtable’s Go For Broke Investment Club Meeting - 5:30pm, in the Maui News conference room. For info, call 244-6042. Kick Off Dinner for American Heart Assn’s 5th Annual Heart Walk - 6-7:30pm, at Dunes Restaurant at Maui Lani, 1333 Maui Lani Parkway. RSVP by 1/17/03. For more information, call 244-7185. Kihei Community Association Public Meeting - 6:30-8:30pm, at the Kihei Community Center. For more information, please call 879-5390. Sliding Sands Hike - 9am, at Sliding Sands Trailhead, Haleakala National Park Summit area. 2-hour, 2-mile hike. For more info, call 572-4400. HIV Counseling & Testing Clinic - 8:00-11:30 a.m. and 1:00-3:30 p.m., Wailuku Health Center. Sponsored by State Dept. of Health. Call 984-2129. A Group of Our Own--Women’s Group - 6-8pm, South Maui. For women who are committed to high level self-exploration & accelerated personal and spiritual growth. Contact Debra Greene, Ph.D. at 874-6441. Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunrise - 7am, Pioneer Inn’s Snug Harbor Parlor. Call Brian Blundell @ 6672709. Rotary Club of Kihei/Wailea - 11:45am, Outrigger Wailea Resort. Call Greg Knue, President, at 871-8272. Kiwanis Club of Kahului - 12-1pm, Maui Beach Hotel room 282, Kahului. Open to anyone! Lunch may be obtained from the snack shop in the Maui Beach Hotel Lobby. Call 244-6042 for more information. Maui Toastmasters Club - 12pm, in the Maui Mall Merchants’ Conference Room, Kahului. Open to public. Call 877-3894. Maui Lions Club - 6:30pm, Maui Beach Hotel. Open to visiting Lions & general public. Call James Sato @ 572-8590.