Posted on: Monday, July 17, 2006
Coming events
Advertiser Staff
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How businesses might cope with the onslaught of the avian flu is the topic of a free discussion tomorrow, in the continuing series of Pacific Asian Lectures, sponsored this summer by the Pacific Asian Management Institute. Louie Divinagracia of De la Salle University, Manila, Philippines, will speak on "THE AVIAN FLU AND ENTREPRENEURIAL CHALLENGES," at 4 p.m. tomorrow, at the University of Hawai'i-Manoa, College of Business, 2404 Maile Way, Room D-103. Information: www.pami .hawaii.edu, or 956-8041.
Nalani Dahl, project manager for the HONOLULU HIGH-CAPACITY (mass) TRANSIT CORRIDOR PROJECT will speak on the project at the July membership meeting of the Kailua Chamber of Commerce. The meeting will be held from 11:30 a.m. check-in to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Mid-Pacific Country Club. Registration: Anna Lui, 261-3334.
TODAY
An economic development specialist from the U.S. Small Business Administration will provide information on programs and services for small-business owners and entrepreneurs today at the state's Business Action Center. The one-on-one consultations, "SBA TALK STORY AT THE BUSINESS ACTION CENTER," is scheduled 10 a.m.-1 p.m. at 1130 N. Nimitz Highway, Suite A-220. Information: 541-2983.
WEDNESDAY
A three-session course on "creating a financial plan" for your business begins Wednesday, sponsored by the Hawai'i Women's Business Center. The three sessions — 6-9 p.m. Wednesdays (this week, Aug. 2 and 9), at 1041 Nu'uanu Ave., Suite A — dovetail with the offered "Writing a Business Plan Narrative Series." Fee. Registration: 526-1001.
THURSDAY
An "ENDLESS SUMMER" NETWORKING MIXER, sponsored by the Pacific Asia Travel Association, Hawai'i chapter, featuring food, drinks and door prizes, will be held from 5:30 p.m. Thursday at the Ocean Club, at Restaurant Row in Kaka'ako. Fee. Call: Kate Moore, 621-2482, ext. 3.
UPCOMING
A "heavy pupu" social mixer is scheduled next week to benefit the education program of the HAWAII RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION. The event, also featuring drinks, prizes and live entertainment, is scheduled 5:30-7:30 p.m. July 26 at the Top of Waikiki revolving restaurant. Fee. Reservations by July 24: 944-9105.
Business meetings of general interest are listed in the "Coming Events" column each Monday. Submit notices at least two weeks in advance: Business Events, Business Section, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; fax to 525-6763; or e-mail dbutts@honoluluadvertiser.com. (For e-mailed releases, please include information in the body of the message, not in an attachment.)
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