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Calendar
JAN. 3: Business Network International meeting, North Area Chapter. Noon at Sticky Fingers restaurant, North Charleston. Information: Tom Gengo, 866-864-0164, ext. 31, or visit www.bniofthelowcountry.com/chapter.php?chapterID=1.
JAN. 8: ThinkTEC Homeland Security Task Force. 3-5 p.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Emily Brown, 843-805-3042 or ebrown@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 9: ThinkTEC Advisory Board. 3-5 p.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Emily Brown, 843-805-3042 or ebrown@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 9: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's Joint Area Business Council. 7:30-9 a.m. at the Charleston Area Convention Center, North Charleston. Topic: "State of the Region Address.¨ Information: 843-577-2510.
JAN. 9: Woman@Work! meeting. 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at Zeus restaurant in Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Michelle Pollack. Topic: Enhancing Your Public Speaking. Information: http://www.womenatworkinc.com/.
JAN. 10: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's Environmental Committee meeting. 8 a.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Erin Pabst, epabst@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 10: ThinkTEC Innovation Summit Committee. 3-5 p.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Emily Brown, 843-805-3042 or ebrown@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 10: Business Network International meeting, North Area Chapter. Noon at Sticky Fingers restaurant, North Charleston. Information: Tom Gengo, 866-864-0164, ext. 31, or visit www.bniofthelowcountry.com/chapter.php?chapterID=1.
JAN. 15: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's Developers Council meeting. 8 a.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Cost: free; open to all Chamber members. Information: Erin Pabst, epabst@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 15: Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerce's Oakbrook Council. 5:30-7 p.m. at Mama Garcia's, Ladson. The Oakbrook Council provides businesses, merchants and the public with an opportunity to become better acquainted with one another in an effort to support the Oakbrook business community. Information: Vivian Barajas, 843-873-2931 or vbarajas@greatersummerville.org, or Monica Karam, 843-851-2747.
JAN. 15: ThinkTEC Homeland Security Task Force. 3-5 p.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Emily Brown, 843-805-3042 or ebrown@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 15: Professional Referrals Network meeting. 12:30-1:30 p.m. at the Omar Shrine Center, Mount Pleasant. Cost $9. Information: Beth Kempton, 843-762-8042.
JAN. 16: The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's East Cooper Area Business Council. 7:30-9 a.m. at the Holiday Inn, Mount Pleasant. Information: Kristy Wesolowski, 843-805-3039 or kwesolowski@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 17: Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerc's Hispanic Council. 8-9:15 a.m. at the Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerce ballroom. The Hispanic Council provides all chamber members with the resources, informational tools and networking opportunities to bridge the communication gap between non-Hispanic and Hispanic businesses. Information: Vivian Barajas, vbarajas@greatersummerville.org.
JAN. 17: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's 2008 Legislative Reception. 6-8 p.m. at the S.C. Aquarium. Cost: $65; $45 for members. Information: Erin Pabst, 843-805-3040 or epabst@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 17: Business Network International meeting, North Area Chapter. Noon at Sticky Fingers restaurant, North Charleston. Information: Tom Gengo, 866-864-0164, ext. 31, or visit www.bniofthelowcountry.com/chapter.php?chapterID=1.
JAN. 22: Mechanical Contractors Association of South Carolina, Coastal Area meeting. 6 p.m. at C.R. Hipp Construction Inc., North Charleston. Information: Stan Harbourt, 843-747-4100.
JAN. 22: Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerce's Workforce Development Meeting. 4-5 p.m. at the Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerce. Information: Collin Martin, cmartin@bcwsa.com.
JAN. 23: ThinkTEC Homeland Security Task Force. 3-5 p.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Emily Brown, 843-805-3042 or ebrown@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 23: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's Charleston Area Business Council. 7:30-9 a.m. at Jason's Deli, Savannah Highway. Topic: "Business Showcase and Targeted Networking.¨ Information: Kristy Wesolowski, 843-805-3039 or kwesolowski@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 23: Woman@Work! meeting. 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at Zeus restaurant in Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Rebekah Jacob. Topic: The Art of Buying Art. Information: http://www.womenatworkinc.com/.
JAN. 24: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's EXECnetSC Reception. 5:30-7:30 p.m. at High Cotton downtown. Cost: free; limited to executives participating in EXECnetSC. Information: Jill Galmarini, 843-805-3015 or jgalmarini@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 24: Business Network International meeting, North Area Chapter. Noon at Sticky Fingers restaurant, North Charleston. Information: Tom Gengo, 866-864-0164, ext. 31, or visit www.bniofthelowcountry.com/chapter.php?chapterID=1.
JAN. 26: The Rx Society's Annual Donor Appreciation Gala. At Charleston Place downtown. Speaker: Bob Woodruff, ABC News. Information: Tricia Crimminger, 843-724-2834.
JAN. 29: ThinkTEC Homeland Security Task Force. 3-5 p.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Emily Brown, 843-805-3042 or ebrown@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 31: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's Business Continuity Planning Council. 10-11 a.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Emily Brown, 843-805-3042 or ebrown@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 31: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours. 5:30-7 p.m. at Sun Trust Bank, 276 East Bay St. Information: Kristy Wesolowski, 843-805-3039 or kwesolowski@charlestonchamber.org.
JAN. 31: Business Network International meeting, North Area Chapter. Noon at Sticky Fingers restaurant, North Charleston. Information: Tom Gengo, 866-864-0164, ext. 31, or visit www.bniofthelowcountry.com/chapter.php?chapterID=1.
FEB. 3-8: South Carolina Economic Developers' Advanced Symposium. At the College of Charleston's Tate Center for Entrepreneurship, downtown. The symposium is a five-day course designed to provide an advanced education experience in theory and fundamentals of economic development in South Carolina. Cost: $850; reserve by Jan. 3. Information: e-mail TateRegistration@cofc.edu or visit www.cofc.edu/~tate.
FEB. 5: ThinkTEC Homeland Security Innovation Conference. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at the Galliard Auditorium, downtown. Information: http://www.thinktec.org/.
FEB. 6-9: Charleston School of Law Moot Court Competition. Times and location to be determined. Law schools around the country have been invited to participate in the Charleston School of Law's first national Moot Court Competition. Information: visit http://www.csolmoot.com/.
FEB. 7: Business Network International meeting, North Area Chapter. Noon at Sticky Fingers restaurant, North Charleston. Information: Tom Gengo, 866-864-0164, ext. 31, or visit www.bniofthelowcountry.com/chapter.php?chapterID=1.
FEB. 7-10: Innovative Technologies for Manufacturing Expo. The 2008 Expo attempts to go beyond the traditional framework of a trade fair by including various events. Information: Melanie Figueiredo, director of International Trade Development, 843-852-9880 or melanief@scwtc.org.
FEB. 12: Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Travel Council meeting. 4-6 p.m. at the Sheraton North Charleston. Information: Kelly Wood, 843-805-3084 or kwood@charlestoncvb.com.
FEB. 13: Woman@Work! meeting. 11:45 a.m.-1 p.m. at Zeus restaurant in Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Teka Pierce. Topic: The importance of a first impression and how to network. Information: http://www.womenatworkinc.com/.
FEB. 14: ThinkTEC Innovation Summit Committee. 3-5 p.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Emily Brown, 843-805-3042 or ebrown@charlestonchamber.org.
FEB. 14: Business Network International meeting, North Area Chapter. Noon at Sticky Fingers restaurant, North Charleston. Information: Tom Gengo, 866-864-0164, ext. 31, or visit www.bniofthelowcountry.com/chapter.php?chapterID=1.
FEB. 19: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's Developers Council meeting. 8 a.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Cost: free; open to all Chamber members. Information: Clay Gilbert, cgilbert@charlestonchamber.org.
FEB. 19: Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerce's Oakbrook Council. 5:30-7 p.m. at Mama Garcia's, Ladson. The Oakbrook Council provides businesses, merchants, and the public with an opportunity to become better acquainted with one another in an effort to support the Oakbrook business community. Information: Vivian Barajas, 843-873-2931 or vbarajas@greatersummerville.org, or Monica Karam, 843-851-2747.
FEB. 21: Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerce's Hispanic Council. 8-9:15 a.m. at the Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerce ballroom. The Hispanic Council provides all chamber members with the resources, informational tools, and networking opportunities to bridge the communication gap between non-Hispanic and Hispanic businesses. Information: Vivian Barajas, vbarajas@greatersummerville.org.
FEB. 21: Business Network International meeting, North Area Chapter. Noon at Sticky Fingers restaurant, North Charleston. Information: Tom Gengo, 866-864-0164, ext. 31, or visit www.bniofthelowcountry.com/chapter.php?chapterID=1.
FEB. 26: Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerce's Workforce Development Meeting. 4-5 p.m. at the Greater Summerville Dorchester Chamber of Commerce. Information: Collin Martin, cmartin@bcwsa.com.
FEB. 26: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's Business After Hours. 5:30-7 p.m. at the Wild Dunes Resort's Sweetgrass Pavilion, Isle of Palms. Cost: $20; $15 for Chamber members. Information: 843-577-2510.
FEB. 28: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's Business Continuity Planning Council. 10-11 a.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Information: Emily Brown, 843-805-3042 or ebrown@charlestonchamber.org.
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