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Red Cross Course Calendar (Oahu - May, 2013)

Submitted by American Red Cross, Hawaii State Chapter, Hawaii Red Cross

Sunday, April 21st, 2013, 3:36pm

Red Cross Course Calendar (Oahu - May, 2013)

First Aid: Learn emergency action steps and first aid procedures for injuries and sudden illnesses; Classes are available on May 16 from 12:45pm–4:00pm & May 29 from 1:45pm–5:00pm. Successful students will receive an American Red Cross certificate for First Aid valid for two years. Classes are based on availability and subject to change. American Red Cross, 4155 Diamond Head Road; Cost is $70; Register online at www.redcross.org or call 1-800-733-2767.

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Hyundai Hope on Wheels Awards $75,000 to Kapiolani Medical Center for Research

Submitted by Ian Scheuring on Wednesday, January 2nd, 4:10 pm

Information courtesy Rogers Finn Partners:

HYUNDAI HOPE ON WHEELS WILL AWARD KAPI’OLANI MEDICAL CENTER FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN WITH $75,000 HYUNDAI SCHOLAR GRANT FOR PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH

Hyundai Motor America’s non-profit has donated nearly $60 million in total donations to support childhood cancer research since inception; Kapi’olani Medical Center has received $245,000 from Hope On Wheels since 2009

On Thursday, January 3, Hyundai Hope On Wheels® will award Kapi’olani Medical Center for Women and Children of Honolulu with a $75,000 Hyundai Scholar Grant to Dr.

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Marathon Entry Fee $26 Until Jan. 4, 2013

Submitted by Ian Scheuring on Tuesday, January 1st, 2:22 pm

Until January 4, 2013, entry fees to the 2013 Honolulu Marathon are just $26, or a little over one dollar a mile. More than 30,000 people registered for the race in 2012, and prices eventually went up to more than $200. For more information on prices and how to register, head over to http://www.honolulumarathon.org/.

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JASON MAXWELL NAMED CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT NEWLY OPENED PUNAHOU FITNESS CENTER

Submitted by Pang Communications, Pang Communications

Tuesday, November 27th, 2012, 6:52am

JASON MAXWELL NAMED CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AT NEWLY OPENED PUNAHOU FITNESS CENTER

HONOLULU – www.punahoufitnesscenter.org – Punahou Fitness Center (PFC), synonymous with health and fitness for nearly 40 years on Oahu, today announced it has named Jason Maxwell, AMFPT Certified Master Personal Trainer, as Chief Executive Officer. Maxwell, also an owner, worked with investors to complete a massive, $500,000 renovation and refurbishment of the 10,000-square-foot center this fall, opening the facility to the public on Oct. 15.

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Getting Affairs in Order Class

Submitted by Jen A. Armstrong on Thursday, October 11th, 1:09 pm

This will be a valuable class helping people to get their paperwork in order and make their last wishes known. This class will benefit individuals needing to tend to their own affairs as well as those helping their parents and loved ones. People think all they need is a Will or a Trust, but there is so much more! Come and learn about a new system that is simple and easy and offers peace of mind.

WHO: Karen C.

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Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu hosts Pinktober with rock & ska concert series

Submitted by Rachel Wagenman on Friday, September 28th, 2:12 pm

The following information is provided by Coyne Public Relations:

Honolulu, Hawaii, August 29, 2012 – Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu adds a pop of PINK this October in honor of the brand’s 13th annual PINKTOBER™ breast cancer awareness campaign! Every Friday in October, Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu will host a Rock & Ska Concert Series with performances by the best bands in town, including The White Jacket, Pimpbot, Sing the Body and The Deadbeats.

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Kupuna Power at the Waikiki Community Center

Submitted by Rachel Wagenman on Wednesday, September 26th, 3:33 pm

HONOLULU -- Calling all Kupuna! Come down to the Waikiki Community Center for Kupuna Power on Saturday, October 13 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. The event celebrates the Kupuna and seeks to empower them with important information relating to everday life as a senior. Kupuna will get up-to-date with Medicaid, Medicare, long-term insurance, and identity theft information. But, it's not all serious business. The fun-filled event features notable local entertainers taking the stage and seniors will be asked to lace up their sneakers and take part in some healthy exercise, including Zumba. The event is free and is organized by the Office of Senator Brickwood Galuteria. For more information, call 586-6740.

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