Central Oahu Highlights

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Below are some highlights of what’s happening in the Central Oahu community. Please send calendar items one week ahead of publication date to (fax) 247-7246 or e-mail .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). The next edition comes out May 20.

* HALEIWAZONING The city Planning Commission holds a hearing at 1:30 p.m. May 6 in the City Council committee meeting room on a request from Scott Wallace to change the zoning at 66-235 and 66-239 Kamehameha Hwy. from R-5 to B-2 for a commercial building and parking lot. Call 768-8007.

* SCHOOL COUNCILCandidates and nominees for Mililani High School’s Community Council should apply by May 7. Call principal John Brummel at 627-7747, ext. 2332.

* WAHIAWA MUSICHigher Ground Cafe has live entertainment from 7:30 on various nights at 70 Kukui St., offering Jazz Night, Open Mic and more. Call 622-0000.

* MEDITATE Mililani Hongwanji has “Mindfulness Meditation” from 7:30 to 9 p.m. May 8 at 95-257 Kaloapau St. Call 625-1022.

* MUSICAL Tri-School Productions stages the musical Once on this Island at 7:30 p.m. May 8 and 2 p.m. May 9 in Mililani High cafeteria. Call 627-7747, ext. 2257.

* CUB SCOUTS Mililani Mauka Cub Scout Pack 564 has a recruitment night at 7 p.m. May 8 in Mililani Mauka Elementary cafeteria for boys entering grades 1-5. Call 626-9289.

* ORCHID SALE The Mililani Orchid Club Mother’s Day show and sale is from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 9 at Mililani Uka Elementary cafeteria. Call 623-1114.

* KIPAPA SHOWCASE Kipapa Elementary School has its curriculum fair from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 11-14 in the library.Call 627-7322,ext.229.

* SMART MONEY Bank of Hawaii has a free seminar on “The ABCs of Credit"at 5:30 p.m. May 12 in its Wahiawa branch. Call 1-888-643-3888.

* ROBOTICS LUAU Dole Plantation hosts a benefit luau from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. May 14 for Waialua High and Intermediate’s robotics team. Tickets cost $40. Call 548-4811, ext. 6684.

* AFRICAN RHYTHM The West African Dance and Drum Conference is May 14-17 at Camp Erdman with daily classes, meals and lodging. Call 741-4626.

* HI-5 DRIVE-WAHIAWA Leilehua High School’s 2009 Project Grad committee collects HI-5 containers from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 16 in the school parking lot. Call 542-1793.

* ANDES MUSIC Duchicella performs South American and Andes music from 10:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 16 at Mililani Town Center. Call 625-5233.

* STARGAZING Hawaii astronomers have a star party May 23 at Dillingham Airfield in Mokuleia. Call 551-1030.