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Calendar
• JUNE 28: Charleston Commissioners of Public Works board meeting. 9 a.m. at CPW's Hanahan Water Treatment Plant, 1104 Hanahan Road.
• JUNE 28: American Society for Quality dinner. 6 p.m. at the Clarion Hotel, Northwoods Blvd., North Charleston. Topic: Quality Certifications. Cost: $13 in advance. Information: Tom Anderson, 873-3007, ext. 7105 or tom.anderson@raisiogroup.com.
• JUNE 29: New Markets Tax Credit Workshop. 10 a.m.-3:15 p.m. at the Tate Center for Entrepreneurship, College of Charleston, 9 Liberty St. Cost: $15 (includes lunch). Information: Kelly Carpenter, 577-4080 or kellyc@scwtc.org.
• JUNE 29: Business Network International, West Ashley Chapter. 12:15-1:45 p.m. at Sunfire Grill and Bistro, 1090 Sam Rittenberg Blvd. BNI educates and supports its member businesses by providing a structure for businessowners and representatives to develop a system for mutually aiding members’ enterprises. The chapter meets weekly. Information: Steven E. Clem, 375-2004.
• JUNE 29: 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 29: National Federation of Independent Business Lowcountry Area Action Council meeting. 6-7:30 p.m. at Embassy Suites Airport Convention Center, 5055 International Blvd. in North Charleston. Speakers: state Sen. Randy Scott, state Reps. George Bailey and Tom Dantzler, and NFIB/South Carolina state director Michael Fields. Topic: Recap of historic 2005 legislative session for small business. Cost: $20 per person (includes dinner). Information: (803) 254-1476 or www.NFIB.com/SC.
• JUNE 30: Lunch & Learn hosted by the Charleston Chapter of the Association of Information Technology Professionals. 11a.m.-1 p.m. at the Embassy Suites -Convention Center. Open to anyone working in the information technology sector. Information: Michael Painter, 971-5159.
• JULY 8: Sneak Peek Tour of Trident Technical College’s Culinary Institute of Charleston. 1 p.m. at TTC, 7000 Rivers Ave., North Charleston. The new facility is slated to open Aug. 22. Information: 574-6194.
• JULY 13: South Carolina Business Women’s Network. 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 LMartindale@printingassociate.com.
• JULY 14: Greater Charleston Call Center Alliance meeting. Noon-4 p.m. at Wannamaker County Park. Speakers: Brooks Mitchell, business professor at the University of Wyoming and president of Snowfly Performance Incentives, speaking on game-based incentive and performance solutions for a call center environment. Wendy G. Stanley, outdoor recreation program manager with Charleston County Park & Recreation Commission, will facilitate team-building activities. Cost: Free to members; $10 for non-members (lunch included). RSVP by July 8. Information: http://greatercharlestoncallcenteralliance.org /.
• JULY 19: Community Career Fair. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at the North Charleston Convention Center. Information: Kristie Cumbee, 566-0072 or Kimberly Martin, 574-1867.
• JULY 19: Entrepreneurial Woman Series. 6-8 p.m. at the Tate Center for Entrepreneurship, College of Charleston, 9 Liberty St. Topic: Franchises. Cost: $20 for Center for Women members, $25 for non-members. Registration required. Information: 763-7333 or http://www.c4women.org .
• JULY 21: GSA Overview. 9:30 a.m.-noon at the Bank of America Building, 5900 Core Dr., Suite 502, 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: Dr. Len Rubinstein, 740-6160 or 740-6180.
• JULY 22: Sneak Peek Tour of Trident Technical College’s Culinary Institute of Charleston. 1 p.m. at TTC, 7000 Rivers Ave., North Charleston. The new facility is slated to open Aug. 22. Information: 574-6194.
• 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.
• SEPT. 13: Charleston Women in International Trade. 11:45 a.m. at the Radisson Airport Hotel, 5991 Rivers Ave. in North Charleston. Topic: What the SBA is and does. Speaker: Nuby Fowler, regional administrator for the U.S. Small Business Administration. Cost: $20 for members, $25 for non-members. Information: 577-8184, cwit@scspa.com or www.cwitsc.org.
Submit business-related events, classes, seminars and meetings by e-mail to editorial@crbj.com (subject line, “calendar”) or by fax to 849-3122.
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