Posted on: Monday, October 29, 2007
Coming events
Advertiser Staff
TODAY
How to Incorporate, a workshop offering an overview of the advantages and disadvantages, legal protections, liabilities and responsibilities involved in incorporating, will be 1-4 p.m. at the Gold Bond Building, 677 Ala Moana, Suite 1001. A review of the steps needed to take, and the form needed to file for incorporation, will also be offered. Steven Ho, director of Torkildson, Katz, Moore & Hetherington, will lead the workshop. Fee: $40. Call Volunteer Legal Service/Shanelle: 522-0678.
TOMORROW
Strategic Planning, a workshop on the steps involved in the strategic planning process, will take place 1-4 p.m. at the Gold Bond Building, 677 Ala Moana, Suite 1001. Louise Ing, attorney and partner in the firm Alston Hunt & Floyd & Ing, will explain how to clarify your mission, vision and objectives as well as how to identify stakeholders and work with other organizations. Fee: $40. Call Volunteer Legal Service/Shanelle: 522-0678.
THURSDAY
Fundraising and Development Basics, a discussion of the importance of developing fundraising strategy, locating funding sources, how to pursue them, grant writing and basic development techniques will take place 1-4 p.m. at the Gold Bond Building, 677 Ala Moana, Suite 1001. Lecturing will be Louise Ing, an attorney involved with Hawaii Women's Legal Foundation and member of the board of directors of Aloha Airlines. Fee: $40. Call Volunteer Legal Service/Shanelle: 522-0678.
THE GOVERNOR'S KAUA'I COMMUNITY ADVISORY COUNCIL will meet at 5 p.m. at the Kaua'i War Memorial Convention Hall; Board of Land and Natural Resources chairperson Laura Thielen will update the council on efforts to protect the state's natural and cultural resources. www.hawaii.gov/gov.
AMERICAN BUSINESS WOMEN'S ASSOCIATION, Punahele Chapter, monthly dinner meeting at Thai Sweet Basil, Manoa Marketplace, second floor; 5:30 p.m. networking, 6:30 p.m. dinner meeting; featured speaker, Allene Richardson Suemori, former Family Court Judge, on family relationships. Fee. Reservations: 286-2189.
MAX INTERNATIONAL co-founder Steven Scott will share his secrets of business success, 7:30 p.m. at Ala Moana Hotel, Hibiscus Ballroom I; registration 6:45 p.m. Information: 781-5905.
OAHU SINGLES INVESTMENT CLUB initial meeting, 6 p.m. at Ohana Honolulu Airport Hotel, Willoughby's Restaurant. 214-5082, www.theinvestmentclub.tv.
FRIDAY
Basics of Accounting & Internal Controls is a workshop that will take place 9 a.m.-noon at the Gold Bond Building, 677 Ala Moana, Suite 1001. Leading the workshop will be Wayne Tanna, a professor at Chaminade University, Taxpayer Advocacy Panel member, and member of the board of directors of Hawaii Disabilities Rights Center. Fee: $40. Call Volunteer Legal Service/Shanelle: 522-0678.
UPCOMING
DAN SHEERAN, business development point person for RealNetworks, will address the goals and strategies of Rhapsody and Apple's iTune, and demonstrate some of their recent marketing techniques Nov. 20 at the Kahala Hotel & Resort; 5:30 p.m. no-host cocktails will precede 6:30 p.m. dinner and program. Fee: Sales & Marketing Executives International members, their guests and PSE student sponsors, $45; others $55; register by Nov. 16; $55 at the door. 942-7000, www.smehonolulu.com.
PACKAGING AND PROMOTING WELLNESS TRAVEL, an educational conference sponsored by the Hawai'i Island Wellness Travel Association, takes place 2-8 p.m. Nov. 3 at the Fairmont Orchid on the Big Island. Alexander Anolik, the country's leading travel law expert, will discuss the business fundamentals of wellness travel. Other guest speakers will focus on spa travel, travel agent training programs and how to work with travel writers. A new wellness travel online site will be unveiled. Public welcome. Fee: $75 including dinner. Register: 808-885-2181, www.hiwta.org.
The nation's top research scientists, policymakers and university administrators will gather at the Waikoloa Beach Marriott Nov. 6-9 for the National EPSCoR Conference. This year's conference theme is "EPSCoR Leadership for Scientific Innovation, Collaboration and Enculturation." Keynote speaker will be Dr. Kathie Olsen, deputy director of the National Science Foundation. A poster reception will feature Dr. Barbara Bruno and Dr. Paul Kemp of the Center for Microbial Oceanography. The Nov. 8 session will feature Dr. Fred McKenzie speaking on global climate change. Information: 808-974-7555 (Judith Fox); www.epscor07.com.
Business meetings of general interest are listed in the "Coming Events" column throughout the week. 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 comingevents@honoluluadvertiser.com. (For e-mailed releases, please include information in the body of the message, not in an attachment.)
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