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2009 OAHU SCHEDULE OF
MAJOR PARADES AND STREET ACTIVITIES

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JANUARY 2009
January 1, 2009 Thursday
7:00AM Starts
9:00AM Ends
BOSETTI 10K RUN sponsored by the Mid-Pacific Road Runners Club. The run is expected to have 100 runners.  It will start Kealahou St. near Sandy Beach, to Hawaii Kai Dr., to Lunalilo Home Rd., turnaround on Kolokolo St., to Lunalilo Home Rd., to Hawaii Kai Dr., to end at Kealahou St.  Contact:  John Simmonds 373-3609/383-7984, E-mail:  simondsj001@hawaii.rr.com
January 1, 2009 Thursday
8:00AM Starts
11:00AM Ends
NEW YEAR CELEBRATION-LANIKAI WOES DAY RUN/PARADE sponsored by the Lanikai Community Association.  The run is expected to have 25 runners.  Parade will consist of 50 marchers, 5 vehicles and 10 floats.  The event will start at Aalapapa Drive to Mokulua Drive and return to Aalapapa Drive.  Contact:  Dana Edmunds 295-3856, Fax: 261-0177, E-mail:  dana@danafoto.com

January 2, 2009    Friday
6:00PM Starts
10:00PM Ends

THE MAYOR'S INAUGURAL BLOCK PARTY sponsored by Arts District Merchants Association. The event is expected to have 500+ participants.  The event will close PAUAHI ST., all traffic lanes/sidewalk areas, from Bethel St. to Nuuanu Ave.  Contact:  Ed Korybski 398-7990 or Marsha Rose Joyner 741-4612, Fax:  842-1962 or 395-4612, E-mails:  ekorybski.hcad@gmail.com or  mrjoy@hawaii.rr.com For more info, visit their website:  www.artsdistricthonolulu.com 

January 11, 2009 Saturday
10:00AM Starts
12noon Ends
BOB & RON'S 5K RUN sponsored by the Mid-Pacific Road Runners Club. The run is expected to have 200 runners.  It will start at Monsarrat Ave., to makai jog path of Paki Ave., to Poni Moi path, to Kalakaua Ave. path (2 loops) and finish at Hon. Marathon finish line on Kalakaua Ave.  Contact:  John Simonds 373-3609 E-mail:  simondsj001@hawaii.rr.com
January 12-18, 2009
7 days a week
6:30AM Starts
5:30PM Ends
SONY OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT IN HAWAII by Sony Open In Hawaii. Avoid Kahala area because of increased traffic.  NO PARKING AREAS: 1) KAHALA AVENUE, odd address side, Pueo Ave to Kealaolu Ave (for shuttle bus), 2) KAHALA AVENUE, both sides, Kealaolu Ave to golf course property, 3) PUEO STREET,odd address side, Kahala Ave to Aukai Ave (for shuttle bus), 4) 18th AVENUE even address side, near Iwalani Pl., fronting Hawaii Film Studio (for shuttle bus), 5)FARMERS ROAD, odd address side, 4777 (one-half block from Kealaolu Ave) to Kealaolu Ave. 6) FARMERS ROAD, even address side, Kealaolu Ave to Makaiwa St.,7) KAIMOKU PLACE,golf course side, from Kaimoku Way to makai property line of 1108 Kaimoku Pl., 8) KAIMOKU PLACE, odd address side, for its entire length, including the cul-de-sac, 9) KAIMOKU WAY, both sides for its entire length, 10) KEALAOLU AVENUE, both sides, Waialae Ave to Kahala Ave., 11) KEALAOLU PLACE, odd address side, for its entire length, 12)MAKAIWA STREET, odd address side, Kilauea Ave to Farmers Rd.,13) MAKAIWA STREET, even address side, Farmers Road to Pueo St.,14) MOHO STREET, odd address side, for its entire length. Contact: Sony Open in Hawaii 808-523-7888  Email:  friend@friendsofhawaii.org  For more info, visit their website:  http://www.sonyopeninhawaii.com/index.html
January 17-18, 2009 Saturday-Sunday
6:00AM Starts
6:00PM Ends
HURT TRAIL 100 sponsored by HURT. The event is expected to have 80 participants.  It will start at Hawaii Nature Center via trail to Paradise Park in Manoa, via trail to Jackass Ginger, back to Hawaii Nature Center, loop endurance course, end at start/finish area.  Two road crossings per 20 mile loop:  1.  Nahuina/Tantalus Dr.  2.  Moleka Trail/Manoa Cliffs Trail.  Contact: PJ Salmonson 235-0577 Fax: 585-0166  
January 17, 2009 Saturday
9:00AM Starts
12noon Ends
KU I KA PONO MARCH sponsored by 'Ilio'ulaokalani Coalition.  The event is expected to have 5,000 marchers.  It will start at Saratoga Rd/Kalakaua Ave., end at Queen Kapiolani Park.  Contact:  Wayne K. Panoke, Executive Director 224-8068, Fax:  947-1506, E-mail:  wpanoke@cpe-hawaii.com
January 19, 2009 Monday
9:00AM Starts
12noon Ends
DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. DAY PARADE sponsored by Martin Luther King Coalition. The event is expected to have 2,000 marchers, 100 vehicles, 20 floats, 6 bands.  It will start at Ala Moana Park, to Ala Moana Blvd., to Kalakaua Ave., to Monsarrat Ave., end at Waikiki Shell Parking Lot in Queen Kapiolani Park.  Contact: Patricia Anthony 384-4038 Fax: 672-4129  
January 23, 2009 Friday
6:00PM Starts
11:00PM End
s

CHINESE NEW YEAR CELEBRATION, LION DANCES sponsored by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce of Hawaii. The event is expected to have 5,000 + participants. Traffic will be diverted starting 5:30 pm. There will be lion dance groups visiting various businesses in area bounded by River St., on west side, Beretania St., on north side, Bethel St., on east side, & Nimitz Hwy. on south side. Contact:  Kevin T.H. Lam 533-3181, Fax:  533-3184                      

January 24, 2009 Saturday
9:00AM Starts
11:00PM End
s

NIGHT IN CHINATOWN STREET FESTIVAL sponsored by the Chinatown Merchants Association. The event is expected to have 15,000 + participants. Traffic will be diverted starting 5:30 am for setup. The event will close all traffic lanes/sidewalk areas: 1) MAUNAKEA ST., Beretania St to King St., 2) PAUAHI ST., River St to Nuuanu Ave., 3) HOTEL ST, Richards St. to River St., 4) SMITH ST, Pauahi St. to Beretania St.  Contact: Gifford Chang 951-0350, Fax:  951-0352, E-mail:  giffordchang@yahoo.com  For more info, visit their website: www.chinatownhi.com   

January 24, 2009 Saturday
4:00PM Starts
6:00PM End
s

NIGHT IN CHINATOWN PARADE sponsored by the Chinatown Merchants Association. Parade will consist of 200 marchers, 20 vehicles & 2 bands. It will start at Richards St./Hotel St., to Hotel St., ewa bound to end at Smith St.  Contact: Gifford Chang 951-0350, Fax:  951-0352.  E-mail:  giffordchang@yahoo.com  For more info, visit their website: www.chinatownhi.com   

January 25, 2009 Sunday
7:00AM Starts
12noon Ends
EPILEPSY FOUNDATION-SHARON'S RIDE/RUN/WALK sponsored by Epilepsy Foundation of Hawaii.  The event is expected to have 600 participants.  Ride:  It will start at Kapiolani Community College (KCC) Lot, to Diamond Head Rd., to Kahala Ave., to Kealaolu St., to Kalanianaole Hwy., to Lunalilo Home Rd., to Hawaii Kai Dr., to Kealahou St., to Kalanianaole Hwy., to Keolu Dr., to Wanaao Rd., to Kailua Rd., to Kalaheo Ave., to Kawailoa Rd., to Aalapapa Dr., to Mokula Dr., to Kawailoa Rd., to Kalapawai Store 75K turnaround pt., going back to Kilauea Ave., to 18th Ave., to Diamond Head Rd., to finish at KCC.  Run/Walk:  5K-It will start at Diamond Hd State Park access road, to Diamond Head Rd., to Kahala Ave near Ft. Ruger Park and turnaround, to finish at KCC Parking Lot.  10K- continue from Kahala Ave., turnaround at Kealaolu St., to finish at KCC Parking Lot.  Ride Contact:  Raul Torres 223-2622, Fax:  737-8985, E-mail:  info@bocahawaii.com Run/Walk Contact Ed Kemper 524-0330, Fax:  523-1406, E-mail:  edracers@aol.com For more info, visit their website:  www.sharonforepilepsy.com
January 31, 2009 Saturday
6:30AM Starts
8:30AM End
s

PEARL HARBOR BIKE PATH 10K RUN sponsored by Kamehameha Girls Track Team. The event is expected to have 300 runners. It will start at Lehua Elem. School, to Pearl Harbor Bike Path, around Marina Bay Restaurant, to Lehua St., to finish at Lehua Elem. School.  Contact:  Gay Murakami 384-6611 Fax: 843-3396, E-mail:  kaplama.ksbe.edu/high/sports/girlstrack     

January 31, 2009 Saturday
8:00AM Starts
9:30AM Ends
NEWMAN CENTER FUN RUN/WALK sponsored by the Newman Center.  The event is expected to have 200 runners.  The event will start at St. Francis School grounds, to Pamoa Rd., to Alaula Way., to Woodlawn Dr., to Kahaloa Dr., to U turn at Manoa Valley Field, to Kahaloa Dr., to Woodlawn Dr., to Alaula Way, to Pamoa Rd., end at Newman Center on UH campusContact:  Vincent Costello 988-2379, Fax:  988-1752, E-mail:  zawalo@aol.com

The above is based on the most current information available, last updated on date shown below .   TST Division, Department of Transportation Services  Phone: 808-768-8390  Fax: 808-768-4446  Email:  mkikuchi@honolulu.gov
Last Reviewed: Wednesday, January 21, 2009
 
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