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Calendar of Events
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Business New Haven
7/7/2003
By: BNH
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EDUCATION
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce holds a morning business seminar on Developments in Sexual Harassment Prevention Training. Jennifer Tindall of the law firm of Jackson, Lewis will show attendees how to limit their companies' exposure to sexual-harassment charges. 8 a.m. & 10:15 a.m. July 8 at Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, 393 Main St., Middletown. $20 members, $30 others. Call 860-347-6924.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) presents a Fundamentals of Planning Your Business workshop. Attendees will get a step-by-step overview of what it takes to start a viable business. 10 a.m.-12:30 p.m. July 8 at the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce, 900 Chapel St., New Haven; also 9:30 a.m.-noon July 17 at Rowland State Government Center, 55 W. Main St., Suite 510, Waterbury. $20. Call 203-782-4390 or email NewHavenCSBDC@sba.uconn.edu for 7/8 event, and call 203-805-6371 or email WaterburyCSBDC@sba.uconn.edu for 7/17 event.
The New Haven chapter of the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) holds a Pre-Business Workshop covering all aspects of starting a small business. 8:15 a.m.-12:45 p.m. July 9 at Gateway Community College, Rm. 160, 60 Sargent Dr., New Haven. Free. Call 203-865-7645.
The Southwestern Area Commerce & Industry Association of Connecticut (SACIA) presents a "Legal Issues" series event: Understanding New Affirmative- Action Compliance featuring keynote speaker Tasos Paindiris of the law firm of Jackson, Lewis. 7:45-9:30 a.m. July 9 at SACIA, One Landmark Sq., Suite 230, Stamford. $25 members, $35 non-members. Call 203-705-0657 or e-mail bschenkel@sacia.org.
The Connecticut Hospital Association (CHA) offers a modular series of teleclasses that can be attended from the comfort of one's office using only a telephone. One is: Surviving the E-Mail Avalanche: Strategies for Managing & Looking Good. 9:30-10:30 a.m. July 14, with presenters available for additional 30 minutes at conclusion of program to answer questions and provide assistance. $30. Register at www.cthosp.org.
The Northeastern Economic Developers Association (NEDA) holds a seminar on Proven Value: Modeling Costs & Benefits of Economic Development Projects. Attendees will learn the underlying principles of measuring actual costs and the real benefits of economic development projects and programs. 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. July 15 at Nathan Hale Inn & Conference Center, University of Connecticut, Rt. 195, Storrs. $95 members, $145 others. Register at www.nedaonline.org/education.asp or call 401-295-9215.
The Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) offers Business Basics seminar series, covering major topics of interest to start-up businesses, including business plan preparation, financing sources, legal aspects of a business, record-keeping, accounting and taxes. 8:45 a.m.-3:30 p.m. July 15 at Rensselaer at Hartford, 275 Windsor St., Hartford. $30. Call 860-251-7000 or visit www.score56.org.
The Southwestern Area Commerce & Industry Association (SACIA) holds a seminar on Wrongful Termination Litigation: How To Avoid It, with Robert Mitchell, Michael LaVelle & Margaret Sheahan of the law firm of Pullman & Comley presenting. 7:45 9:30 a.m. July 23 at SACIA, One Landmark Sq. 2nd Fl., Stamford. $25 members, $35 non-members. Call 203-359-3220. The Connecticut Quality Council (CQC) offers a Facilitator Workshop presented by Tommy Davis of the Davis Learning Center. Provides basic training in the role of the facilitator and the tools for building teams and developing consensus. 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. July 24-25 at CQC at Rensselaer Hartford, 275 Windsor St., Hartford. $425 members, $625 non-members. Call 860-548-2418/800-270-7637 or www.ctqualitycouncil.org.
NETWORKING
The Connecticut Technology Council presents PowerMatch, an exclusive executive networking program that will focus on software. 5-7:30 p.m. July 8 at the New England Brewing Co., 13 Marshall St., Norwalk. $25 members, $35 others. Call 860-289-0878 or visit www.ct.org.
The Connecticut Business Leads Group meets. 6 p.m. July 8, 15, 22 at the Playwright, 144 Temple St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-272-3451.
The Hamden chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. July 8, 15, 22 at Laurel Gardens of Hamden, 35 Hamden Hills Dr., Hamden. Free. Call 203-288-5201.
The Madison chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. July 8, 15, 22 at Friends & Co. Restaurant, 11 Boston Post Rd., Madison. Free. Call 860-658-7545.
The Milford Chamber of Commerce's Tuesday Morning Leads Group meets. 8:30 a.m. July 8, 15, 22 at the Milford Chamber of Commerce, 5 Broad St., Milford. Free. Call 203-878-0681.
The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting of its Women in Networking (WIN) Leads Group. 9 a.m. July 8, 22 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The Hamden Chamber of Commerce's Hamden Leads Group meets. 8:15 a.m. July 8, 22 at the Hamden Chamber of Commerce, 2969 Whitney Ave., Hamden. Free. Call 203-288-6431.
The Cheshire chapter of Business Network International meets. 7-8:30 a.m. July 9, 16, 23 at Hamden Healthcare Center, 1270 Sherman La., Hamden. Free. Call 203-230-0543.
The Milford Chamber of Commerce's Wednesday Morning Leads Group meets. 8:30 a.m. July 9, 16, 23 at the Milford Chamber of Commerce, 5 Broad St., Milford. Free. Call 203-878-0681.
Milford Lead$ meets weekly to exchange leads and discuss business topics. 8-9 a.m. July 9, 16, 23 at the Stonebridge Restaurant, 40 Daniel St., Milford. Free. Call 203-624-2945.
The Stratford chapter of Business Network International meets. 7-8:30 a.m. July 9, 16, 23 at Christ Episcopal Church, 2000 Main St., Stratford. Free. Call 203-333-2452.
Seeds-to-Leads Networking Group meets. 7:45 a.m. July 9, 23 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The West Haven Chamber of Commerce's Leads Group II meets. 8-9 a.m. July 9, 23 at the West Haven Chamber of Commerce, 334 Main St., West Haven. Free. Call 203-933-1500.
The Branford chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. July 10, 17, 24 at Gardenside Terr., 173 Alps Rd., Branford. Free. Call 203-605-2449.
ReferralNet, a business-networking group, meets. 7:30 a.m. July 10, 17, 24 at offices of Edward Jones, 202 Highland Ave., Cheshire. Free. Call 203-699-9065.
The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting of its Lead Networking Group. 8:15 a.m. July 10, 24 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The West Haven Chamber of Commerce's Leads Group I meets. 8:30-9:30 a.m. July 10, 24 at the West Haven Chamber of Commerce, 334 Main St., West Haven. Free. Call 203-933-1500.
The New Haven chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. July 11, 18, 25 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-985-1510.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce's (GNHCC) Leads Group II meets. 8 a.m. July 15 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce hosts Business After Work. 5-7 p.m. July 15 at Hawthorne Inn Restaurant & Lodge, 2387-2421 Berlin Turnpike, Berlin. Free. Call 860-347-6924 or visit www.middlesexchamber.com.
The GNHCC's Leads Group III meets. 8 a.m. July 16 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The Valley Business Network meets. 8 a.m. July 16 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The GNHCC's Leads Group I meets. 8 a.m. July 17 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce's QLeads I & II has combined meetings. 8:30-9:30 a.m. July 24, August 21 at the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce, 350 Center St., Wallingford. Free. Call 203-269-9891/203-234-0332.
Network Inc. of Connecticut supports the interests of business and professional women in monthly breakfast meetings. 7:30 a.m. Aug. 6 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-387-1973.
MEETINGS
The New Haven County Bar Association (NHCBA) hosts a New Haven Women Attorneys (NHWA) luncheon with U.S. District Court judge Janet Bond Arterton giving practical tips for attorneys practicing before the bench. 12:30-1:45 p.m. July 15 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. $12 NHCBA members, $25 non-members. Call 203-562-9652 or email amartino@newhavenbar.org.
Nutmeg Toastmasters, a chapter of Toastmasters International serving greater New Haven, meets to help people improve public speaking and leadership skills. 7-9 p.m. July 15 at Harborside Healthcare Willows, 225 Amity Rd., Woodbridge. $48 annual dues; guests welcome. Call 203-925-8512.
Chamber Toastmasters meet. 7:45 a.m. July 18 at the Greater Waterbury Chamber of Commerce, 83 Bank St., Waterbury. Call 203-757-0701. The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce holds its annual GHO Breakfast Meeting with ESPN Sports Anchor Chris Berman and a PGA Tour Professional. 7:45-9 a.m. July 22 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd., Cromwell. Call 860-347-6924 or visit www.middlesexchamber.com.
The New Haven County Bar Association (NHCBA) holds Executive Committee Meeting. 12:30 p.m. July 22 at The Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Call 203-562-9652.
SYMPOSIA, CONFERENCES, EXHIBITIONS
The New Haven Manufacturers Association (NHMA) presents its 2003 Manufacturing Works Summit. Executives, presidents, vice presidents and plant managers from the manufacturing sector are encouraged to attend. Summit goals are to map out plans to better understand ways to strengthen and stem the loss of manufacturing throughout the state. In addition, an "Action Summit" in August (date TBA) will be scheduled to set strategies and coordinate moves that will be defined by attendance at this session. 8-10 a.m. July 10 at University of New Haven Alumni Lounge, 300 Orange Ave., West Haven. Call 203-387-5121 or e-mail jerryc@ssicg.com.
SPECIAL EVENTS
The Greater Meriden Chamber of Commerce and the Connecticut Yankee Councilof the Boy Scouts of America host the Central Connecticut Good Scout luncheon honoring this year's award recipients. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. July 10 at Aqua Turf Club, 556 Mulberry St., Southington. $100. Call 203-876-6868, ext. 259.
The Orange Chamber of Commerce hosts its Annual Picnic. Enjoy the company of fellow businesspeople. A picnic dinner will follow the election of officers for 2003-04. 5 p.m. July 10 at High Plains Community Center Pavilion, Orange Center Rd., Orange. $20 (guests welcome). Call 203-795-3486.
The Greater Hartford Jaycees presents the 52nd annual Greater Hartford Open (GHO). July 21-27 at TPC at River Highlands, 1 Golf Club Rd., Cromwell. $22/day advance, $27 at gate. Check Web site for additional package and a la carte ticket price information at www.ghogolf.com/2003 or call 877-GHO-2003.
The Greater Bridgeport Postal Customer Council (PCC) sponsors its tenth annual Greater Bridgeport Golf Tournament. 11:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. July 28 at Brownson Country Club, 15 Soundview Ave., Huntington. $135 ($145 after 7/15). Call 203-332-5341. The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce hosts its tenth annual McGladrey & Pullen Golf Classic. 10:30 a.m.-6:30 p.m. July 28 at Oak Lane Country Club, 1027 Racebrook Rd., Woodbridge. $175. Call 203-782-4342 or e-mail ptommaselli@gnhcc.com.
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