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May 2009


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STAR OF HONOLULU'S MOTHER'S DAY LUNCH & CHAMPAGNE CRUISE
Date: May 10, 2009 / 12:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Place: Star of Honolulu departs from Aloha Tower Marketplace, Pier 8
Contact: Tricia Masaki (Marketing / Public Relations Star of Honolulu Cruises & Events), 983-STAR (7827)
Star of Honolulu departs from Aloha Tower Marketplace, Pier 8 Description: Treat Mom to a relaxing Mother's Day in paradise, aboard the Star of Honolulu! The"Mother's Day Lunch & Champagne Cruise" features an ono all-you-can-eatroast beef and local-style Taste of Hawaii buffet, Mother's Day cake and Champagne toast, plus door prizes for Moms, fun cultural activities and hula show. Kama'aina / Military Rate: $44.55 adult, $26.73 keiki(3-11) with valid Hawaii ID. Suggested Retail Rate: $55.00 adult, $33.00 child (3-11).

THE HAWAII PEOPLE'S FUND EXPO FOR COMMUNITY CHANGE
Date: Saturday, May 16th 10 am-12 noon
Contact: (808)845-4800
Place: Ohi'a Building at Kapi'olani Community College
Hawaii People's Fund
949 Kapiolani Blvd. Suite 100
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814

ARTISTS' TALKS FOR 20/21 AT THE CONTEMPORARY MUSEUM
Date: Saturday, May 16, 10:30 am
Place: The Contemporary Museum 2411 Makiki Heights Drive Honolulu, HI 96822
Contact: Charlie Aldinger (Director of Museum Advancement), (808) 237-5231, caldinger@tcmhi.org
Photographing Presence and Absence Artists Bruna Stude and Andrew Binkley give illustrated, in-depth presentations on their work. These talks are free for TCM members and free with admission. Space is limited. Reservations highly recommended; qyoung@tcmhi.org or (808) 237-5217. Special Offers: Twenty x 20 - Free Entry for anyone 20-29-years-old with ID through September 30, 2009. Military Family Outreach - Free entry to Active Duty, Retired, and Reserve Military Members and their families with Military ID.

SAKAMAKI EXTRAORDINARY LECTURES SERIES: "KILOWATT OURS" AND "THE SKY'S THE LIMIT: ENERGY OPPORTUNITIES FOR HAWAII"
Date: May 20th 7 - 9 pm, 2009
Place: UH Manoa Architecture Auditorium, Oahu
Contact: Phyllis, (808) 956-8246, css@hawaii.edu

It's free! "KILOWATT OURS: A PLAN TO RE-ENERGIZE AMERICA" is an award-winning film that provides simple, practical, affordable solutions to America's energy crisis and shows how we can save electricity, save money and make a difference for the planet. Following the film screening, self-described "serial energy entrepreneur" Darren Kimura discusses some of the renewable energy technologies being explored here in Hawai'i, local prospects for green jobs, and how we can each make simple changes to reduce our energy consumption.

UNVEILING OF NEW EXHIBIT, MAUI THE KITE MAKER
Date: Thursday, May 21st 11:15 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.
Place: Science Adventure Center, Bishop Museum
Contact: Donalyn Dela Cruz, (Public Affairs Director - Bishop Museum), (808) 847-8274
Bishop Museum’s Science Adventure Center will feature 25 kapa kites that were made by fourth graders from the Waianae Coast in a new exhibit called, “Maui the Kite Maker.” Sixty-four students from Waianae Elementary School and Ka Waihona O Ka Na‘auao Public Charter School worked on the kapa project as part of the 2009 Science and Culture of Art, a Bishop Museum outreach program.

CONGRESS ON YOUR CORNER
Date: Wednesday, May 27th, 6:00PM – 7:30 PM
Place: Kapolei Middle School Cafeteria, 91-5335 Kapolei Parkway
Contact: Mazie K. Hirono, Member of Congress, Hawai'i, 2nd District
Congress on Your Corner is an event I hold at various locations in our district so you can come and talk with me about any concerns, questions, or ideas you may have. My staff will also be available to help those who need assistance for Social Security, veterans' benefits, immigration as well as other services.

AUTORACE DAY
Date: May 29th, 10:30 am – 3:30 pm
Place: Wet-n-Wild Hawaii
Contact: Anna Nordin (Harris Agency - Advertising Agency), annan@harris-agency.com
Wet-n-Wild Hawaii (formerly know as Hawaiian Waters Adventure Park) will be holding the AUTORACE DAY May 30th from 10:30-3:30 where we will be showcasing Professional Stock Cars including the Dragster "Jr. Dragster" Hawaii's Only Monster Truck! Army National Coast Guard NASCAR Replica and An Exotic Novelty Street Race Car. Plus play games and win prizes all day! Grand price a Trip for 2 to a NASCAR Race!

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