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Hawaiian Malacological Society (HMS)
2008 Meetings
HMS meetings normally are at the First United Methodist Church, Meeting Room, first floor at
Victoria and Beretania Streets. If there is a conflict with others for the first floor meeting room, a notice
will be posted at the door to the meeting room and at the elevator. The secondary location is on the
second floor on the Beretania street side.
Nov. 5 Christi Martin on Invasive Marine Species, Annual HMS business meeting and
elecetion of officers and directors
Some speakers are forced to cancel their programs due to new requirements of business. We can
always use standby speakers. If you know of an interesting speaker, please suggest to them that they
contact Don Anderson or Dave Watts, or tell Dave the information at (808) 674-0774. HMS needs your
participation.
HAWAIIAN MALACOLOGICAL SOCIETY Christmas Party
Date, Time Place:
Wednesday, 3 December 2008 at 6:00PM
Hale Koa Hotel, 2055 Kalia Road,
Honolulu, Hawaii, Laulima Rooms 3&4
Events: Silent Shell Auction (donations for this auction gratefully accepted – proceeds go to the
HMS scholarship fund) and
Shell Related Gift Exchange (bring a wrapped shell-related gift if you wish to
participate).
Menu: Delectable assortment of heavy pupus served buffet style, such as:
Fresh market vegetables with creamy herb dip, seasonal tropical fruit tray, selection of
international and domestic cheeses with fruit, sliced French bread and crackers, penne
pasta with creamy wild mushroom sauce, bowtie pasta with bolognese meat sauce, shrimp
dim sum and scallop dim sum, chicken teriyaki skewers, panko breaded fried shrimp,
cocktail sauce, tempura style Mahi-mahi skewer with lemon garlic mayonnaise.
Pay as you go open bar.
Cost: $25 per person (kids 15 and under at half price).
Reservations: Please make reservations by Saturday, 29 November 2008 to Dave Watts at 674 9151 or
e-mail wattsd001@hawaii.rr.com and pay as per below.
Parking: Validated parking in hotel parking garage, $3 fee.
PLEASE MAIL YOUR CHECK TO ARRIVE BY SATURDAY, 29 NOVEMBER, TO:
Hawaiian Malacological Society
Post Office Box 22130
Honolulu, Hawaii 96823-2130 see form on next page
Internet Hawaiian Shell News (IHSN) November 2008 Month Section page 2