APRIL 2007

April 1, 2007 Sunday 5:30AM Starts 12:30PM End

TANTALUS TIME TRIAL BIKE RACE sponsored by Tradewind Cycling Team/The Bike Shop.  The event is expected to have 100 bike racers. It will start at Makiki Nursery to Makiki Heights Dr.-uphill past Hoalu Pl., to Tantalus Dr., to finish at top (4.5 miles) where Tantalus Dr. turns into Round Top Dr. Contact: Faye Saiki 593-8079, Fax:  591-9163, E-mail:  info@bikeshophawaii.com

April 1, 2007 Sunday 8:00AM Starts 9:30AM End

PALM SUNDAY PArade IN KALIHI-PALAMA sponsored by Kaumakapili Church. The event will have 150 marchers.  It will start at Aala Park at Beretania St.,  to Aala St., to Vineyard Blvd., to Liliha St., to King St., to finish at Banyan Court Mall.  Contact:  Patricia E.K. Medeiros 845-0908, Fax:  843-0711

April 4, 2007 Wednesday 6:30PM Starts 8:30PM End

SALUTE TO Youth Parade-#1 sponsored by Coastline Travel. The event will have 1,200 marchers, 15 vehicles, 5 floats, 10 bands.  It will start at Ft. DeRussy,  to Kalakaua Ave., kkhd on Kalakaua  Ave.,to Monsarrat Ave to end at Queen Kapiolani Park.  Streets will be closing at 6:00pm.  Contact Jay Johnson of Coastline Travel 1-714-621-1040 or Carla Crittenden 1-800-448-2374.  E-mail:  carla@coastlinetravel.com  For more info, visit their website:  www.hawaiiinvitational.com

April 11, 2007 Wednesday 6:30PM Starts 8:30PM End

SALUTE TO Youth Parade-#2 sponsored by Coastline Travel. The event will have 1,500 marchers, 18 vehicles, 5 floats, 12 bands.  It will start at Ft. DeRussy,  to Kalakaua Ave., kkhd on Kalakaua  Ave.,to Monsarrat Ave to end at Queen Kapiolani Park.  Streets will be closing at 6:00pm. Contact Jay Johnson of Coastline Travel 1-714-621-1040 or Carla Crittenden 1-800-448-2374.  E-mail:  carla@coastlinetravel.com  For more info, visit their website:  www.hawaiiinvitational.com

April 15, 2007 Sunday 6:00AM Starts 9:00AM Ends

LANIKAI TRIATHLON sponsored by Boca Hawaii/Bikefactory/Jamba Juice The event is expected to have 400 triathletes. SWIM-500m: Kailua beach park out and back course ending on beach near transition area.  BIKE-20k: from Transition area., to Kawailoa Rd., to Kalaheo Ave., to Makawao St., to Kainalu Dr., to -Kainui Dr., to Kalaheo Ave., to Mokapu Blvd., to Old Mokapu Rd., to turnaround at MCBH gate, to Kaneohe Bay Dr., to Mokapu Saddle Rd., to Mokapu Blvd., to Kalaheo Ave., to Kainui Dr., to Kainalu Dr., to Makua St., -to Kawailoa Rd., into Kailua Beach Park transition area.  RUN-5k: from Transition area, to Kawailoa Rd., to Mokulua Dr., to Aalapapa Dr., to Lanikai Loop, to Mokulua Dr.,  to finish at Kailua Beach Park.  Contact: Raul Torres 808-591-9839 Email: bocahawaii@hawaii.rr.com For more info, visit their website:  http://www.bocahawaii.com/

April 22, 2007 Sunday 7:00AM Starts 9:00AM Ends

HAWAII STATE CHAMPIONSHIP TEAM TIME TRIAL sponsored by Cambiamento d'Andaturo.  The event is expected to have 100 bikers.  It will start at the Kualoa Regional Park on Kamehameha Hwy., to the turnaround point at the traffic light at Kamehameha Hwy. and Anemoku St., and back to Kauloa Regional Park. Contact: David Lum 429-9475, Fax:  839-2094

April 22, 2007 Sunday 7:00AM Starts 9:00AM Ends

DASH AND SPLASH BIATHLON sponsored by Kailua Canoe Club. The event is expected to have 150 participants. Run- It will start at Kailua Boat Ramp, to Kawailoa Rd., to Aalapapa Dr., counterclockwise around Lanika Lp. bike path, to Mokulua Dr., to Kawailoa Rd., to Lihiwai Rd., to end at boat ramp.  Swim- 800 yards parallel to shore down to finish area.  Contact:  Kalani L. Kaanaana 295-2575, Fax:  263-7730

April 22, 2007 Sunday 8:00AM Starts 10:00AM Ends

STARBUCKS AIDS WALK FOR LIFE sponsored by Life Foundation. The event is expected to have 2,000 participants. It will start at Kapiolani Park Band Stand, to Kalakaua Ave.,  to jogging path and cross to the mauka side., to Paki Ave. jogging/bike path,  to Kapahulu Ave., to Kalakaua Ave.,  to end at Honolulu Marathon Finish line.  Contact Catherina Pudwill  521-2437, Ext. 250  Fax:  521-1279, For more info, visit their website: http://www.aidswalkhawaii.org/

April 28, 2007 Saturday 4:00PM Starts 11:00PM Ends

WAIKIKI SPAM JAM STREET FESTIVAL sponsored by the AT Marketing.  The event is expected to have 8,000+ participants.  Traffic will be diverted starting 2 pm for setup. The event will close Kalakaua Avenue, all traffic lanes/sidewalk areas, from Seaside Ave. to Kaiulani Avenue. Contact:  AT Marketing 926-1447, Fax:  926-1448, For more info, check their website:  www.at-marketing.net

April 29, 2007 Sunday 7:30AM Starts 2:30PM Ends

HALEIWA METRIC CENTURY RIDE sponsored by Hawaii Bicycling League. The event is expected to have 900 riders. It will start at Kaiaka Beach Park 25K: Kaiaka Beach Park, to Haleiwa Rd., to Paala Rd., to  Kamehameha Hwy., Ehukai Beach Park turnaround, to Kam Hwy., to Joseph Leong Hwy., to Kam Hwy., to Weed Circle, to Kam Hwy., to end at North Shore Marketplace  50K: continue on Kamehameha Hwy., Kahuku High School turn around, to Kam Hwy., to Joseph Leong Hwy., to Kam Hwy., to Weed Circle, to Kam Hwy., to end at North Shore Marketplace  100K: continue on Kamehameha Hwy., to Swanzy Beach Park turn around, to Kam Hwy., to Joseph Leong Hwy., to Kam Hwy., to Weed Circle, to Kam Hwy., to end at North Shore Marketplace.  No lanes will be closed, except for start of ride. Contact: HBL Chris Clark 735-5756, Fax:  735-6679, For more info, check out their website:  http://www.hbl.org/

April 29, 2007 Sunday 8:00AM Starts 2:00PM Ends

KALIHI HAND TOOL COMPETITION sponsored by Slim's Power Tools.  The event is expected to have 1,500+ participants.  Traffic will be diverted starting 3:00 pm 4/28/07 to 8:00 am 4/29/07 for setup. The event will close Republican Street, all traffic lanes/sidewalk areas, from Libby St. to Kalihi St. Contact: Rand Okemura 841-0902 or 927-9995, Fax: 845-4180 Email: rjokemura@slimspowertools.com

April 29, 2007 Sunday 11:00AM Starts 4:00PM Ends

I LOVE KAILUA TOWN PARTY sponsored by the Lani-Kailua Outdoor Circle.  The event is expected to have 1,500+ participants.  Traffic will be diverted starting 9 am for setup. The event will close Kailua Road, all traffic lanes/sidewalk areas, from Hahani St. to Kuiliei Rd. Contact: Paula Ress, Amy Hammond or Lyn Turner of Special Events Hawaii Ph. 234-0404  Fax: 234-0406  Email: specialeventshawaii@juno.com