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Calendar
MAY 13: Charleston Area Convention & Visitors Bureau Travel Council meeting. 4-6 p.m. at the Charleston Harbor Resort and Marina. Information: Kelly Wood, 843-805-3084 or kwood@charlestoncvb.com.
MAY 13: Berkeley Chamber of Commerce SCORE Workshop: Legal issues in business. 5:30-7 p.m. at the Berkeley County Library, Moncks Corner branch. Topics: Starting a business, types of business ownerships and liabilities of owning a business. Cost: $20. Information: Phanon Piteo, 843-577-9549 or 843-761-8238 or register online at www.berkeleysc.org.
MAY 14: The Mount Pleasant Chapter of Business Network International meeting. Noon at the Old Village Post House, 101 Pitt St., Mount Pleasant. Cost: members pick up their own lunch tab. Information: Mary Ann Lykins at 843-442-1223 or George Castano at 843-813-4742.
MAY 14: The Nonprofit Nook workshop. 5:30-7 p.m. at Trio Solutions Inc., 505 Belle Hall Parkway, Suite 202, Mount Pleasant. Topic: Greening Your Event — Tips on how to lighten the impact on our environment and impress your guests. Cost: $25. Information: www.trio-solutions.com or call 843-216-0442.
MAY 14: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours. 5:30-7 p.m. at Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park. Topic: Chamber night with the Charleston RiverDogs. Information: Diane Owens at 843-805-3094 or dowens@charlestonchamber.org.
MAY 14: Small Business Counseling. 10 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Charleston County Main Library, 68 Calhoun St., Charleston. SCORE counselors will give advice and guidance on starting a business. Information: 843-805-6930.
MAY 15: 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.
MAY 15: 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.
MAY 15: USC Small Business Development Center Vendor Day. 9-11:30 a.m. at 5900 Core Drive, Suite 104, North Charleston. Meet small business representatives from Charleston Air Force Base, SPAWAR and NAVFAC. Cost: free, registration required. Information: 843-740-6160.
MAY 15: Berkeley Chamber of Commerce and Berkeley County School District Breakfast of Champions celebration. 7:45-9:30 a.m. at Charleston Southern University Gold Room, 9200 University Blvd., Charleston. Information: Phanon Piteo, 843-577-9549 or 843-761-8238 or register online at www.berkeleysc.org.
MAY 15: Association of Information Technology Professionals, Charleston Chapter meeting. 6 p.m. at the Charleston Air Force Base Club. Featured presenter is Tom Pfendler from Emerson Network Power. Cost: Guests $30, chapter members $18. RSVP (required) to rsvp@aitp-charleston.org. Information: www.aitp-charleston.org.
MAY 15: Charleston County Public Library Business Center Tour. 3-3:45 p.m. at the Main Library, 68 Calhoun St., Charleston. Take a tour of the online and print resources designed especially for entrepreneurs’ needs. Information: 843-805-6930.
MAY 16: Well Region of Charleston lunch forum. Noon-1:30 p.m. at Trident Medical Center. Share resources among area employers actively engaged in strategic workplace wellness efforts. Information: 843-847-4838.
MAY 19: International Association of Administrative Professionals Charleston Chapter meeting. 6 p.m. at the Radisson Hotel, 5991 Rivers Ave., North Charleston. Dinner: $15. Information: 843-958-4141 or e-mail rdellenbach@charlestoncounty.org.
MAY 20: Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce’s Developers Council meeting. 8 a.m. at the Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce. Cost: free; open to members. Information: Clay Gilbert, cgilbert@charlestonchamber.org.
MAY 20-21: Small Business Resource Seminar, presented by SCORE. 6-9 p.m. at the Tate Center for Entrepreneurship, College of Charleston, 5 Liberty St. Cost: $50 in advance; $55 at the door. Registration: 843-727-4778 or at www.score285.org.
MAY 20: Professional Referral Network meeting. 12:30 p.m. at the Point Grill, 176 Patriots Point Road in Mount Pleasant. Share lunch and professional leads. Cost: $9. Information: Jeff Donaldson 843-991-8577
MAY 21: S.C. Women’s Business Center seminar. 6-8 p.m. at the Women’s Business Center, North Charleston. Topic: How to write a business plan — a step-by-step guide. Cost: $30. Information: 843-740-6160.
MAY 21: The Mount Pleasant Chapter of Business Network International meeting. Noon at the Old Village Post House, 101 Pitt St. in Mount Pleasant. Cost: members pick up their own lunch tab. Information: Mary Ann Lykins at 843-442-1223 or George Castano at 843-813-4742.
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