Winds of Change (Honolulu Star-Bulletin) A race conceived by King Kalakaua in 1886 begins today as the first 23 boats set sail from San Pedro, Calif., near Long Beach, to Diamond Head. The Kalakaua Trophy will go to the boat with the best corrected or handicap time....more...A look inside Kroenke's empire (Denver Post) One of E. Stanley Kroenke's first decisions as a vintner was to pour roughly $3.3 million of fine Napa Valley cabernet sauvignon down the drain....more... Ongoing events (Honolulu Advertiser) The 4 indicates admission is $5 or less, or free. Full-price admission is listed; the * denotes discounts (or free) for students, seniors, military, members, children and/or advance purchase. Call venue for details....more... Night Life (The Homer Sun) COMEDY ...more... Health calendar (Honolulu Advertiser) "Rapid Detection and Epidemiology of Hospital and Community Staph Infections," talk by Dr. David J. Pombo on staphylococcus aureus infections in Salt Lake City in 2001-2006; 4-5:30 p.m.; July 6; John A. Burns School of Medicine, Medical Education Building 314-1; free, sponsored by the 2007 Summer Staph Institute; 738-5797....more... Local instructor lures touring pro neighbor to prestigious golf academy (Ahwatukee Foothills News) While Ahwatukee Foothills resident Dan Pohl was playing on the Professional Golf Association tour his neighbor was turning some potential competition....more... Hawaii job difficult, Frazier says (The Maui News) WAIKAPU ? By his own evaluation, Herman Frazier has one of the toughest athletic director jobs in the nation....more... Sports notices (Honolulu Advertiser) July 14, 21, 28?Elite Baseball Academy Players Clinics, at Kalihi Valley District Park, 8:30-10:30 a.m. Open to boys ages 8-12. Fee: $65 per person. Coach Todd Koishigawa and staff will be teaching various fundamental baseball skills....more... Cape Fear Profile: Lessons of a pro (The Fayetteville Observer) SOUTHERN PINES ? The clouds move away from the sun, leaving the late morning sky blue and bright as golfers hit the greens at the Pine Needles Lodge & Golf Club....more... |