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Calendar
MARCH 6: Professional Referrals Network meeting. 12:15-1:30 p.m. at the Omar Shrine Temple in Mount Pleasant. Cost: $9. Information: Beth Kempton, 762-8042.
MARCH 6: Charleston Business Network meeting. 12 p.m. at the Sunflower Cafe on Ashley River Road. Information: Doug Holladay, 571-5044, ext 18.
MARCH 6: The Fiscal Wake-Up Tour. 6-7:30 p.m. at Holliday Alumni Center, The Citadel. Panelists: David Walker, Comptroller General of the United States; Robert Bixby, executive director of the Concord Coalition; Alison Fraser, Heritage Foundation; and Isabel Sawhill, Brookings Institution. Topic: Is there a fiscal crisis in our future? Information: Joan Dehne, 971-6230 or joan@dehne.com.
MARCH 8: Charleston American Marketing Association meeting. 12 p.m. at the Holiday Inn, Mount Pleasant. Speaker: Rich Serrins, executive vice president, Marketing Analysts Inc. Topic: Market Research: Defining and reaching your target market on any budget. Cost: $12 for members; $20 for non-members. Information: Ginny Carson, ginny@decorumllc.com.
MARCH 8: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce presentation. 9:30 a.m.-12 p.m. at the Charleston County Public Library Main Branch. Topic: When black and white make green: The next evolution in business and race. Cost: Free. Information: Jennifer DeWitt, 805-3010 or jdewitt@charlestonchamber.org.
MARCH 8: Greater Charleston Call Center Alliance meeting. 8-10 a.m. at Suncom Wireless Call Center on Daniel Island. Topic: Personal risk: A gateway to satisfaction and leadership. Information: www.greatercharlestoncallcenteralliance.org.
MARCH 13: Charleston Women in International Trade luncheon. North Charleston Convention Center. Speaker: Lewis F. Gossett, president, South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance LLC. Topic: Trends in international trade and South Carolina manufacturing. Cost: $20 members; $25 non-members. Information: 529-5011 or cwit@scspa.com.
MARCH 13 & 14: SCORE Small Business Resource seminar. 6-9 p.m. at the Tate Center for Entrepreneurship. Topic: Starting and running a business. Cost: $50 in advance. Information: 727-4778.
MARCH 14: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce presentation. 7:30-9 a.m. at the Charleston Area Convention Center. North Area Business Connection. Cost: $15. Information: 577-2510.
MARCH 15: National Association of Professional Organizers meeting. 9 a.m. at the Charleston County Public Library Main Branch. Cost: Free for members; $15 for non-members. Information: Madeleine DeNitto, stmarks2003@aol.com, 853-5515, or online at www.napocharleston.org.
MARCH 15: S.C. Marketing Extension Partnership workshop. Trident Technical College in North Charleston. Speaker: Innovation coach Amnon Levav of Israel, Managing Director of SIT Ltd. Topic: Systematic Inventive Thinking. Cost: $175. Information: Bonnie Taylor, (803)252-6976 ext. 229 or btaylor@scmep.org.
MARCH 19: Citadel Spring Leadership Forum. 5:45 p.m. at Duckett Hall Auditorium. Speaker: Willian Baron Jr. Topic: Unwritten Rules of Management. Information: Charlene Gunnells, gunnellsc@citadel.edu or 953-2155.
MARCH 20: Professional Referrals Network meeting. 12:15-1:30 p.m. at the Omar Shrine Center in Mount Pleasant. Cost: $9. Information: Beth Kempton, 762-8042.
MARCH 20: Charleston South Carolina Association Nonprofit Organizations training. 1-4:30 p.m. at First Federal, Mall Drive. Topic: Governance. Cost: $60 for SCANPO members; $75 for non-members. Information: www.scanpo.org/train_workshop.asp.
MARCH 21: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce presentation. 7:30-9 a.m. at the Holiday Inn, Mount Pleasant. The East Cooper Area Business Connection. Cost: $15. Information: 577-2510.
MARCH 22: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerces annual oyster roast. 6-8 p.m. Cost: $20 for members; $30 for non-members. Information: 577-2510.
MARCH 23: The Education Foundation presentation. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at the College Center, Trident Technical College, North Charleston. The 2007 Smaller Learning Communities Institute. Cost: $65 per person. Information: Suzi Raiford, Programs Director, The Education Foundation, 805-3032 or sraiford@edfound.net.
MARCH 22: Charleston Regional Business Journal Power Breakfast Series. 7:30-9:30 a.m. at the Sheraton Hotel, North Charleston. Mount Pleasant Mayor Harry M. Hallman Jr., North Charleston Mayor Keith Summey and Charleston Mayor Joseph P Riley Jr. review the past year and submit their 2007 plans for the regions three largest population centers. Cost: $25. Information: Ruthie Sullivan, 849-3131.
MARCH 27: S.C. Women Business Center workshop. 6-8 p.m. at the Small Business Development office, North Charleston. Topic: How to get a business loan. Cost: $25. Information: 740-6160.
MARCH 27: Mechanical Contractors Association of South Carolina meeting. 6 p.m. at Atlantic Electric Co., North Charleston. Information: Johnny Richards, 573-0700.
MARCH 28: Charleston School of Law spring lecture series. 5 p.m. at the Charleston Museum, 360 Meeting St. Speakers: Corporate attorneys Robert Beber and Donald Cockrill. Topic: Professionalism and the ethical responsibilities of corporate and defense lawyers. Information: www.charlestonlaw.org.
MARCH 28: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce presentation. 7:30-9 a.m. at Jasons Deli, West Ashley. The Charleston Area Business Connection. Cost: $10. Information: 577-2510.
MARCH 29: 2007-2008 Economic Outlook Conference. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at Charleston Area Convention Center. Cost: $75 for Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce members; $95 for non-members. Information: Erin Pabst, 805-30540 or epabst@charlestonchamber.org.
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