| October
– December
Guided Hikes at Haleakalä
National Park
Park
Naturalists will offer short hikes, talks and park orientation
in the Summit area daily between the hours of 9:15 a.m.
– 1 p.m. from October to December. Visitors are asked
to stop by the Visitor Center
for information on the day’s programs.
Guided hikes into The Nature Conservancy’s Waikamoi
Preserve in the summit
district of the park will be conducted every Monday and
Thursday, from 9 a.m. – Noon. These hikes are limited
to 12 people. Reservations may
be made one week in advance by calling the Headquarters
Visitor Center at 572-4459 between 8 a.m – 3 p.m.
The Kipahulu District provides daily naturalist talks and
walks between the hours of 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Kipahulu
also offers a range of cultural
demonstrations on Tuesday and Thursday from 12:30 p.m. –
3:30 p.m. Visitors are
asked to stop by the Kipahulu Visitor Center for information
on the day’s programs.
For
more information, please call 572-4400.
November 1
How to Research and Buy a
Small Business or Franchise
This
workshop is presented by visiting SCORE Counselor Steven
Pinard, former senior executive with Dunkin Donuts, Inc.,
from 12 noon to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1 at the Maui
County Business Resource Center (MCBRC) across from iHop
in the Maui Mall. No charge. Designed for those thinking
about buying a small business, this workshop includes: how
one determines what business will work for them; choosing
franchise vs. independent business opportunities; how to
find a business that is for sale; researching target businesses
and determining a fair price, and understanding financing
options. except where noted. For further information, call
the Business Resource Center at 873-8247. Attendees are
asked to bring their own lunches.
Maui Talks TV
Nik-Hil
Productions, in association with Harold William Peltz Entertainment,
announces the eighty-first edition of MAUI TALKS-TV,
a live, public-affairs, call-in talk show, on Akaku:
Maui Community Television.
MAUI TALKS-TV will broadcast LIVE, on Tuesday, November
1, at 7 p.m.on Channel 53. This show will be repeated
the following Wednesday morning, November 2, at 8 a.m.
MAUI TALKS-TV is a weekly, one-hour Public Affairs talk
show, hosted by Nikhilananda, which is broadcast live every
other Tuesday evening. This show is then repeated
the following Tuesday evening and again the next Wednesday
morning. During the live taping, members of the
community are invited and encouraged to telephone into the
show at 873-3430, (888-577-6240 on Molokai and Lanai) and
comment upon various issues of the day.
For further information, you may contact the producers at
572-USUS(8787) or e-mail at s.nikhilananda2@gte.net.
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November
3
Maui Circuit-Breaker Session
The Real Property
Tax Division of the Department of Finance has announced
up-coming "Circuit Breaker" community informational
meetings for the island of Maui continue next Thursday,
November 3 at the Lahaina Civic Center at 9:30 a.m.
The session will be led by Real Property Tax Division Appraiser
Wes Yoshioka. Mayor Alan Arakawa will also be in attendance.
The "circuit breaker" provides that qualified
residents will not pay more than three percent of their
adjusted gross income in property taxes, ensuring that that
they will not be taxed out of their homes in the face of
rising property values.
The "Circuit Breaker" community informational
sessions are free and open to the general public. For further
information, contact Scott Teruya, Real Property Appraisal
Supervisor, at 270-7297.
November 4
Film Night– "The
End of Suburbia"
The
film "The End of Suburbia" will be shown Friday,
Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. at Maui Community College Ka Lama Building,
Room 103. The event is co-sponsored by Maui Peace Action,
Women Helping Women, CodePink, Maui United Way and Hawai'i
Institute for Human Rights. For more information contact
joshua@hawaii.edu
November 7
West Maui Advisory Meeting Rescheduled
The
Mayor's West Maui Advisory Committee has rescheduled its
October meeting due to scheduling conflicts.
The rescheduled meeting date is Monday, November 7, at the
Lahaina Senior Center, Rooms 113-115 at 6 p.m.
The committee will receive a formal presentation of the
Pulelehua development project from Bob McNatt, Vice President
of Community Relations for Maui Land and Pine Co.
For additional information please contact Zeke Kalua, Executive
Assistant to the Mayor at 280-9111 or 270-7217.
November 16
QuickBooks II for Small Business
This
workshop for intermediate users will be offered on Wednesday,
November 16 from 3 to 6 p.m. at the Maui County Business
Resource Center (MCBRC) across from iHop in the Maui Mall.
A continuation of QuickBooks I, the workshop is designed
for new users of accounting records of a sole proprietorship
that maintains inventory. Learn how to customize invoices,
create reports and practice the payroll functions of QuickBooks.
Record sales, receive inventory, and produce balance sheets
and profit and loss statements. The small class setting
allows personalized tutoring. A follow-up appointment at
a nominal fee for customized answers is also available.
Sponsored by SCORE (Service Core of Retired Executives)
and also presented by Richard Kehoe, the fee for this workshop
is $49. For further information, call the Business Resource
Center at 873-8247. Attendees are asked to bring their own
lunches.
November 23
Starting
a Business on Maui
This
seminar on Wednesday, November 23 from 12 noon to 1 p.m.at
the Maui County Business Resource Center (MCBRC) across
from iHop in the Maui Mall, is a free workshop lectured
by Anna K. Ribucan of the county Office of Economic Development
The seminar covers general information and requirements
for starting a business in Maui County. Handouts, Websites
and other helpful information included. For further information,
call the Business Resource Center at 873-8247. Attendees
are asked to bring their own lunches.
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