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Calendar
• JULY 26: Charleston Commissioners of Public Works board meeting. 9 a.m. at 103 St. Philip St., 1st floor conference room.
• JULY 27: S.C. World Trade Center luncheon. 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at the Charleston Area Convention Center. Sponsor: The Embassy Suites Hotel and Airport-Convention Center. Speaker: Michael Bates, Consul General for the United Kingdom. Cost: $21 for members; $25 for non-members. Information and RSVP: Rebecca Marriott, 577-4080 or rmarriott@scwtc.org.
• JULY 27: Women At Work, Inc. meeting. 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Holiday Inn, Mount Pleasant. Topic: “Forming an International Network.” Speaker: Anthony Russo, education and trade services manager, World Trade Center. Information: Laura Martindale, 817-4161 or LMartindale@printingassociate.com.
• AUG. 3: Low Country Senior Network meeting. 8-9:45 a.m. at St. Francis Hospital, Classroom No. 1. Sponsor: Roper St. Francis Home Health. Speaker: Dr. David Bachman, MUSC professor of neurology.
• AUG. 10: South Carolina Association of Personnel & Staffing Coastal Luncheon. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Cisco’s Café, 114 Sam Rittenburg Blvd. Speaker: Amy Jenkins from Nelson Mullins Law Firm. Topic: “Questions you can and cannot ask in a job interview.” Cost: $11 for members, $13 for non-members. Information & RSVP: Jan, 744-640 or jcappellini@alternativestaffing.com.
• AUG. 11: Berkeley Chamber of Commerce Salute to Small Business Luncheon. Noon at the Red Bank Club ballroom. Speaker: U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint. Information: 761-8238 or 577-9549.
• AUG. 11: Innovators 2005. 5:30-8:30 p.m. at the 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.
• AUG. 21: The One. 1-8 p.m. at McCrady’s Long Room. Local vendors will showcase wedding items, and participants can attend fashion shows and vendor demonstrations while sampling hors d’oeuvres and wine. Cost: $35 or $25 with the donation of a dress for the Cinderella Project. Information: 577-0025, ext. 2 or www.mccradysrestaurant.com.
• SEPT. 7: Low Country Senior Network meeting. 8-9:45 a.m. at Franke at Seaside/Chapel, Mount Pleasant. Sponsor: Thrivent Financial. Speaker: Ernest Beck, Franke Home.
• SEPT. 8-9: S.C. World Trade Center World Trade Institute class. Participants in the two-day seminar are introduced to world trade as well as importing and exporting. Information: Anthony Russo, 577-4080 or arusso@scwtc.org.
• SEPT. 13: What do I need to know about the 2005/2006 Medicare changes? 9 a.m. at Trident Community Center Classroom. For service providers of 65+ population only. Speaker: a Medicare beneficiary education representative. Information on the new Medicare prescription drug coverage, new preventative services and more. Information: Fronde Merchant, 824-5156 or Fronde.Merchant@HCAHealthcare.com.
• 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.
• SEPT. 14: Doing Business with the Department of Homeland Security. 9:30 a.m.-noon at the Bank of America Building, 5900 Core Drive, Suite 502 in North Charleston. Topic: Security issues for small businesses, limiting potential threats and getting started. Cost: $30 at the door. Information: Len Rubinstein, 740-6160 or 740-6180.
• SEPT. 28: What do I need to know about the 2005/2006 Medicare changes? 10 a.m. at Trident Medical Center Café A & B. Speaker: a Medicare beneficiary education representative. Information on the new Medicare prescription drug coverage, new preventative services and more. Information: Fronde Merchant, 824-5156 or Fronde.Merchant@HCAHealthcare.com.
• OCT. 5: Low Country Senior Network meeting. 8-9:45 a.m. at St. Francis Hospital, Classroom No. 1. Sponsor: Aging Gracefully. Speaker: Paul Franklin, S.C. Aging in Place Coalition.
• OCT. 19: Doing Business with the Federal Government. 9:30 a.m.-noon at the Bank of America Building, 5900 Core Drive, Suite 502 in North Charleston. Topic: Getting started, considerations, finding opportunities, marketing and more. Cost: $30 at the door. Information: Len Rubinstein, 740-6160 or 740-6180.
• NOV. 2: Low Country Senior Network meeting. 8-9:45 a.m. at St. Francis Hospital, Classroom No. 1. Sponsor: Franlin Funding. Speaker: Dr. Barbara Edlund, MUSC Palliative Care.
• NOV. 16: Proposing and bidding on Government Contracts. 9:30 a.m.-noon at the Bank of America Building, 5900 Core Drive, Suite 502 in North Charleston. Topic: Preparing the proposal, the do’s and don’ts of responding, bidding and more. Cost: $30 at the door. Information: Len Rubinstein, 740-6160 or 740-6180.
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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