TODAY

FUTURE OF DESIGN IN HONOLULU, film and panel discussion, an Architecture Month event, Honolulu Design Center, 1250 Kapi'olani Blvd.: mingle with Island architects at 5:30 p.m. no-host cocktails; 6 p.m. panel discussion by Bill Brooks, Geoff Lewis and A. Kam Napier, moderated by Francis Oda; one-hour showing of "True to Form: Vladimir Ossipoff, Architect," a documentary about the Island architect, who supported localized, appropriate design; free. 545-4242.

TOMORROW

UP IN THE AIR: THE FUTURE OF AIRLINE TRANSPORTATION, luncheon sponsored by the Hawaii Publishers Association, featuring Mark Dunkerley, CEO of Hawaiian Airlines; David Banmiller, CEO of Aloha Airgroup; and Richard Hee, a vice president of Island Air; 11:30 a.m. registration, noon lunch, Hilton Hawaiian Village, South Pacific Ballroom II and III; $45 (cash or check) at the door. Information: 234-1288.

21st ANNUAL SBA SMALL BUSINESS AWARDS LUNCHEON, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. in Hilton Hawaiian Village's Tapa Ballroom; outstanding small business owners, exporters, advocates and entrepreneurs from around the state will be recognized; $45 ($450 per table of 10). Register: 526-1001 or www.hwbc.org.

PARTNERING FOR A CHANGING INDUSTRY — BACK TO THE FUTURE, seminars through May 2 on mortgage lending topics, sponsored by Hawaii Association of Mortgage Brokers and Mortgage Bankers Association of Hawaii; at Waikiki Yacht Club and Sheraton Waikiki hotel; also, golf tournament benefiting Hawaii Meals on Wheels. Register/information: www.hamb.org.

THURSDAY

BUILDING RESILIENCE TO FACE GLOBAL CHANGE: A LOOK AT THE IMPACTS OF GREEN DEVELOPMENT ON TOURISM, free lecture on sustainable tourism, presented by the School of Travel Industry Management; lecture 5 p.m., reception 6-6:30 p.m.; public welcome; limited seating. Information: 956-4901.

FRIDAY

SBA RESOURCE DAY, free consultations for small-business owners on working capital loans, long-term financing for the purchase or renovation of business real estate or major equipment, and SBA Business Development Program and Hubzone certification; SBA specialist Mary Dale will be on hand; to reserve a 30-minute spot, call 541-2990, ext. 211; walk-ins accommodated if time permits; free.

Business meetings of general interest are listed in the Coming Events column throughout the week. Submit notices at least two weeks in advance: Alan Yonan, 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, place information in the body of the message, not in an attachment.