• JUNE 14: Charleston Women in International Trade meeting. 11:45 a.m. at the Radisson Airport Hotel, 5991 Rivers Ave., North Charleston. Speaker: Dalhi N. Myers, attorney with Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd. Topic: Women in International Business (What They Don’t Tell You in School). Cost: $20 for members, $25 for non-members. Information: 577-8184, cwit@scspa.com or www.cwitsc.org.

• JUNE 14: Entrepreneurial Woman Series. 6-8 p.m. at the Tate Center for Entrepreneurship at the College of Charleston, 9 Liberty St. Topic: Customer Service. Speakers: Sekayna Mahon, Honeydew Day Spa; Diana Namie, Ouh...Lala’s Gourmet Market; Deanna Rask, Knight Press; Beth Stevenson, Total Distribution Services; and Michele Torres, USAIR. Cost: $20, Center for Women members; $25, non-members. Information: 763-7333 or www.c4women.org.

• JUNE 15: Charleston Harbor Society’s “Heroes of the Harbor” program. 7:30 p.m. at the Harbour Club, 35 Prioleau St. Speakers: Tony Bartelme and Jessica VanEgeren, reporters for The Post and Courier and authors of The Bridge Builders—And Charleston’s grand new span. A book signing will follow. Cost: $15. Seating is limited. Information: Diane Scher, 577-5940 or 324-0900.

• JUNE 15: Edge of America Business Networking International meeting. 1-2:30 p.m. at the Riverview Holiday Inn on Savannah Highway. The group meets each Wednesday. Information: Barbara Fox, 795-1100.

• JUNE 16: Mount Pleasant Business and Professional Association. Noon-1:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Jack Hoey, president of Coastal Glass Distributors. Cost: $12 for members, $15 for guests (includes lunch). Information: Chuck, 972-2356.

• JUNE 16: Charleston Chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals meeting. 6:15 p.m. at the Clarion Hotel, 7401 Northwoods Blvd. Open to anyone working in the information technology sector. Cost: $18 for chapter members; $9 for student chapter members; $20 for non-members. Information: Michael Painter, 971-5159 or www.aitp-charleston.org. 

• JUNE 21: Charleston Business Network meeting. Noon at Nakato Japanese Steakhouse, 1794 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. This professional referral group meets the first and third Tuesday of each month. Information: Doug Holladay, 571-5044, ext 18.

• JUNE 21: New Construction Leads meeting. Noon-1 p.m. at Sticky Fingers, 7690 Northwoods Blvd., North Charleston. Anyone selling products and/or services used in residential new construction is invited to attend. Meetings are the third Tuesday of each month. Cost: $10 (includes lunch). Information: 577-7652.

• JUNE 21: Business Forum presented by the Charleston Regional Business Journal. 5:30-7:30 p.m. at the Harbour Club. Topic: Visitors Rock! – How can we build on and leverage the past success of our hospitality industry? Speakers: Richard D. Elliott, president of Maverick Southern Kitchens; Hank Holliday III, owner and CEO of The Holliday Companies; and Rick Mosteller, managing partner of Fort Sumter Tours & Spiritline Cruises. Cost: $75. Registration is required. Information: Ruthie Sullivan, 849-3131.

• JUNE 22: Women At Work. 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Barbara S. Poole with Success Builders Inc. Topic: Poole’s upcoming book, Making Sense of Your Midlife Stirrings. Information: Laura Martindale, 817-4161 or www.womenatworkinc.com.

• JUNE 28: Charleston Commissioners of Public Works board meeting. 9 a.m. at 103 St. Philip St., first floor conference room.

• JULY 13: Women At Work. 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Hotel Airport-Convention Center, 5055 International Blvd., North Charleston. Speaker: Jennifer Dyer Buddin with the little black book for every busy woman. Topic: Building bridges to success through networking. Information: Laura Martindale, 817-4161 or www.womenatworkinc.com.

• JULY 21: GSA Overview. 9:30 a.m.-noon at the Bank of America Building, Suite 502, 5900 Core Dr., North Charleston. Topic: What the GSA is and how to apply for a GSA contract. Speaker: Jan Zeigler, senior marketing specialist, GSA. Cost: $30. Registration is required. Information: Len Rubinstein, 740-6160 or 740-6180.

• JULY 27: South Carolina Business Women’s Network. 5:45-8 p.m. at the Embassy Suites Hotel Airport-Convention Center, 5055 International Blvd., North Charleston. Speaker: Margaret Seidler. Topic: Presentation skills for the influential. Information: Laura Martindale, 817-4161 or LMartindale@printingassociate.com.

• AUG. 11: Innovators 2005. 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the historic Dock Street Theatre. Presented by the Charleston Regional Business Journal, the Innovators 2005 awards program honors people with imagination, vision and the ability to see a real need and fill it. Information: Ruthie Sullivan, 849-3131.

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