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Business New Haven
08/18/2003
By: BNH
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EDUCATION
Attendees may learn how to obtain up to 30 college credits for their life/work experience at Middlesex Community College’s (MCC) Information Session on the school’s APL (Assessment of Prior Learning) program. 5:30 p.m. August 20 at Chapman Hall, 100 Training Hill Rd., MCC, Middletown. Call 203-238-6202/860-343-5719.
The Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA) sponsors a program on What Every Supervisor & Manager Needs To Know About Employment Law. Patrick J. McHale, partner in the law offices of Kainen, Escalera & McHale, PC, will discuss the most important aspects and requirements of employment law. 8:30 a.m.-noon August 21 at CBIA, 350 Church St., Hartford. $175 members, $210 others. Call 860-244-1900 or online at www.cbia.com.
Edward Jones, a financial services firm, offers a workshop on estate planning issues entitled Everything You Wanted to Know About Probate But Were Afraid to Ask. Guest speakers include elder-law attorney Joyce Elwell and Larry Bilansky, an estate-tax specialist. 6:30 p.m. August 21 at Edward Jones, 50 Broad St., Milford. Free. Call 203-874-1262.
The Connecticut Hospital Association (CHA)offers a modular series of teleclasses accessible by telephone. One is: The 28-Hour Day: How To Get Four More Hours in Your Day. 9:30-10:30 a.m. August 25 with presenters available following program to answer questions and provide assistance. $30. Register at www.cthosp.org.
CareerTrack presents its Criticism & Discipline Skills for Managers workshop at three locations. Learn proven ways to bring about positive change in people without incurring resentment, making enemies or destroying relationships. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. August 26 at Colony Inn, 1157 Chapel St., New Haven (reference event No. 13244); also August 26 at Courtyard by Marriott, 63 Grand St., Waterbury (reference event No. 13229); August 28 at Ramada Inn, 225 Lordship Blvd., Stratford (reference event No. 13231). $149. CE credit. Call 800-556-3009 or visit www.careertrack.com.
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce presents a seminar on the Legislative Smoking Ban and How It Affects Your Business. 8-10 a.m. August 26 at Middlesex County Chamber, 393 Main St., Middletown. Call 860-347-6924 or www.middlesexchamber.com.
SkillPath Seminars offers a class on Excelling as a First-Time Manager or Supervisor. Attendees will gain the skills and knowledge needed to become a good manager or supervisor: delegating, communicating, hiring, conflict-resolution, working with difficult people and more. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. August 29 at Courtyard by Marriott, 63 Grand St., Waterbury. $199. CE credit. Call 800-873-7545/913-677-3200 or enroll online at www.skillpath.com.
Wesleyan University’s Graduate Liberal Studies Program offers evening and Saturday courses toward a master’s degree or for enrichment. Enrollment through August 29 for classes beginning September 8. Spring enrollment extends through January 16 for classes beginning January 26 at Wesleyan University School of Graduate Liberal Studies, 265 Church St., Middletown. Visit www.wesleyan.edu/glsp.
The New Haven Real Estate School presents an Appraisal I seminar with instructor Carol Swenson. 6-9 p.m. Mondays, Wednesdays September 3-0ctober 20 (no class 10/6 or 10/13) at the New Haven Real Estate School, 127 Washington Ave., West Bldg., LL, North Haven. $246 (includes tuition & textbook). Call 203-234-3938.
CBIA offers a workshop, The Connecticut Economy: Change in the Wind featuring keynote speakers Eileen Auen, president of HealthNet of the Northeast, and Dean Borgman, president of United Technologies’ Sikorsky Aircraft unit. 8:15 a.m.-1:30 p.m. September 4 at Farmington Marriott, 15 Farm Springs Rd., Farmington. $75 members, $100 others. Call 860-244-1900 or online at www.cbia.com.
The New Haven Real Estate School offers a seminar on Property Management seminar with instructor Norman Goodman. 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays September 4-October 14 at the New Haven Real Estate School, 127 Washington Ave., West Bldg., LL, North Haven. $241 (includes tuition & textbook). Call 203-234-3938.
The New Haven Real Estate School offers Principles & Practices of Real Estate with instructor Teresa Sirico. 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays September 4-October 21 (no class 9/16) at the New Haven Real Estate School, 127 Washington Ave., West Bldg., LL, North Haven. $257 (includes tuition & three textbooks). Call 203-234-3938.
Fred Pryor Seminars presents a seminar on How To Balance Priorities & Manage Multiple Projects. Attendees will learn how to prioritize critical projects, manage conflicting demands, reduce pressure and master multiple tasks with confidence. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. September 9 at New Haven Hotel, 229 George St., New Haven. $149. CE credit. Visit www.pryor.com or call 800-556-2998 (reference event No. 14257).
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce hosts a business breakfast seminar on The Art of Networking. Includes techniques to make it easier to target and communicate with others who have potential to advance your objectives and goals. Larry Boardman of Checkered Flag Consulting will lead the discussion. 8-10 a.m. September 9 at Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, 393 Main St., Middletown. $20 members, $30 others. Call 860-347-6924.
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce presents a breakfast workshop on Internet Crimes featuring guest speaker James Doyle of Internet Crimes. 9:15-11:30 a.m. September 15 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd. (Rt. 372), Cromwell. $32 members, $42 non-members. Call 860-347-6924 or www.middlesexchamber.com.
NETWORKING
The Connecticut Business Leads Group meets. 6 p.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9 at the Playwright, 144 Temple St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-272-3451.
The Fairfield chapter of Business Network International meets Tuesdays. 7 a.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9 at First Congregational Church, 148 Bach Rd., Fairfield. Free. Call 203-259-8396.
The Hamden chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9 at Laurel Gardens of Hamden, 35 Hamden Hills Dr., Hamden. Free. Call 203-288-5201.
The Madison chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9 at Friends & Co. Restaurant, 11 Boston Post Rd., Madison. Free. Call 860-658-7545.
The Milford Chamber of Commerce’s Tuesday Morning Leads Group meets. 8:30 a.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9 at the Milford Chamber of Commerce, 5 Broad St., Milford. Free. Call 203-878-0681.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce’s (GNHCC) Leads Group II meets. 8 a.m. August 19, September 2, 16 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The Cheshire chapter of Business Network International meets. 7-8:30 a.m. August 20, 27, September 3, 10, 17 at Hamden Healthcare Center, 1270 Sherman La., Hamden. Free. Call 203-230-0543.
The Milford Chamber of Commerce’s Wednesday Morning Leads Group meets. 8:30 a.m. August 20, 27, September 3, 10, 17 at the Milford Chamber of Commerce, 5 Broad St., Milford. Free. Call 203-878-0681.
Milford Lead$ meets weekly to exchange leads and discuss business topics. 8-9 a.m. August 20, 27, September 3, 10, 17 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. August 20, 27, September 3, 10, 17 at Christ Episcopal Church, 2000 Main St., Stratford. Free. Call 203-333-2452.
The GNHCC’s Leads Group III meets. 8 a.m. August 20, September 3, 17 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The Valley Business Network meets. 8 a.m. August 20, September 3, 17 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce’s QLeads I & II has a combined meeting. 8:30-9:30 a.m. August 21 at the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce, 350 Center St., Wallingford. Free. Call 203-269-9891 or 203-234-0332.
The Branford chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. August 21, 28, September 4, 11, 18 at Gardenside Terr., 173 Alps Rd., Branford. Free. Call 203-605-2449.
The Fairfield Thursday chapter of Business Network
International meets. 7 a.m. August 21, 28, September 4, 11, 18 at First Congregational Church, 148 Bach Rd., Fairfield. Free. Call 203-259-8396.
ReferralNet, a business-networking group, meets. 7:30 a.m. August 21, 28, September 4, 11, 18 at offices of Edward Jones, 202 Highland Ave., Cheshire. Free. Call 203-699-9065.
The GNHCC’s Leads Group I meets. 8 a.m. August 21, September 4, 18 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting of its Lead Networking Group. 8:15 a.m. August 21, September 4, 18 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The New Haven chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. August 22, 29, September 5, 12, 19 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-985-1510.
The Branford Chamber of Commerce holds Business After Hours. 5:30-7:30 p.m. August 26 at Cerrito Furniture Industries, 160 North Branford Rd., Branford. $10 advance, $12 at door, $20 non-members. Call 203-488-5500.
The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting of its Women in Networking (WIN) Leads Group. 9 a.m. August 26, September 9 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. August 26, September 9 at the Hamden Chamber of Commerce, 2969 Whitney Ave., Hamden. Free. Call 203-288-6431.
Seeds-to-Leads Networking Group meets. 7:45 a.m. August 27, September 10 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. August 27, September 10 at the West Haven Chamber of Commerce, 334 Main St., West Haven. Free. Call 203-933-1500.
The West Haven Chamber of Commerce’s Leads Group I meets. 8:30-9:30 a.m. August 28, September 11 at the West Haven Chamber of Commerce, 334 Main St., West Haven. Free. Call 203-933-1500.
Network Inc. of Connecticut supports the interests of business and professional women in monthly breakfast meetings. 7:30 a.m. September 3 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-387-1973.
The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce and the Meriden Chamber for United Way of Meriden host Business After Hours. 5-7 p.m. September 4 at a TBA location. Call 203-269-9891.
The Connecticut Technology Council presents PowerMatch, an exclusive executive networking program. 5-7:30 p.m. September 9 at New Haven Lawn Club, 193 Whitney Ave., New Haven. $25 members, $35 others. Call 860-289-0878 or visit www.ct.org.
The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce’s QLeads I and II has combined meetings beginning in September and meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month. 8:30-9:30 a.m. September 11 at Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce, 350 Center St., Wallingford. Free. Call 203-269-9891 or 203-234-0332.
The Clinton Chamber of Commerce holds Business After Hours. Business people from area chambers of commerce including Branford, Guilford, Old Saybrook and Madison are encouraged to attend. 5:30-7:30 p.m. September 16 at Grand Apizza, 9 East Main St., Clinton. $5 advance, $7 at door. Call 860-669-3889.
The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce holds Business After Hours. 5-7 p.m. September 16 at Ashlar Village, Cheshire Rd., Wallingford. Call 203-269-9891.
MEETINGS
Rotary Club of Branford meets every Monday. 12:15 p.m. August 18, 25, September 1, 8, 15 at Italian-American Social Club, 40 Hamre La., Branford. Call 203-488-1641 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Hamden meets. 6:15 p.m. August 18, 25, September 1, 8, 15 at Laurel View Country Club, 310 West Shepard Ave., Hamden. Call 203-288-0800 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Old Saybrook meets each Monday. 7:15 p.m. August 18, 25, September 1, 8, 15 at Saybrook Point Inn, 2 Bridge St., Old Saybrook. Call 860-388-6445 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Stratford Monday meetings. 12:15 p.m. August 18, 25, September 1, 8, 15 at Atria Assisted Living, 6911 Main St., Stratford. Call 203-367-3661 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Clinton Sunrise meets Tuesdays. 7:15 a.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16 at Water’s Edge, 1525 Boston Post Rd., Westbrook. Visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Essex meets each Tuesday. 6:15 p.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16 at Essex Yacht Club, Novelty La., Essex. Call 860-767-8663 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of New Haven holds Tuesday luncheon meetings. 12:15 p.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16 at Quinnipiack Club, 221 Church St., New Haven. Call 203-562-3147 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of North Branford meets every Tuesday. 6 p.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16 at River Run, 53 School Ground Rd., Branford. Visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of North Haven meets Tuesdays. 7:15 a.m. August 19, 26, September 2, 9, 16 at 91 Diner, Exit 8 off I-91, North Haven (interim location). Call 203-772-0070 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
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. August 19, September 2, 16 at Harborside Healthcare Willows, 225 Amity Rd., Woodbridge. $48 annual dues; guests welcome. Call 203-925-8512.
Rotary Club of Clinton meets. 6:30 p.m. August 20, 27, September 3, 10, 17 at Aqua Restaurant, 34 Riverside Dr., Clinton. Call 860-663-1444 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Guilford Wednesday meetings. 12:15 p.m. August 20, 27, September 3, 10, 17 at Anthony’s of Guilford, 2392 Boston Post Rd., Guilford. Call 203-457-1758 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Wallingford meets every Wednesday. 12:10 p.m. August 20, 27, September 3, 10, 17 at 95 Gathering Place, 865 North Colony St., Wallingford. Call 203-265-3416 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of West Haven meets weekly. 12:15 p.m. August 20, 27, September 3, 10, 17 at App’s Ristorante, 283 Captain Thomas Blvd., West Haven. Call 203-679-0840 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Cheshire meets. 6:30 p.m. August 21, 28, September 4, 11, 18 at Waverly Tavern, 286 Maple Ave., Cheshire. Call 203-272-5055 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Derby/Shelton meets every Thursday. 12:15 p.m. August 21, 28, September 4, 11, 18 at Connie’s Family Restaurant, 87 Elizabeth, Derby. Call 203-924-4653 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of East Haven Thursday meetings. 6:15 p.m. August 21, 28, September 4, 11, 18 at Pompeo’s Restaurant, 485 West Main, Branford. Call 203-468-7745 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Madison meets weekly. 12:15 p.m. August 21, 28, September 4, 11, 18 at Woodlawn Grill House, 438 Boston Post Rd., Madison. Call 203-245-9607 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Orange meets weekly. 12:15 p.m. August 22, 29, September 5, 12, 19 at Racebrook Country Club, 246 Derby Ave., Orange. Call 203-876-0445 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Trumbull Friday meetings. 7:30 a.m. August 22, 29, September 5, 12, 19 at Trumbull Marriott, 180 Hawley La., Trumbull. Call 203-268-2363 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Rotary Club of Woodbridge meets. 12:15 p.m. August 22, 29, September 5, 12, 19 at Oak Lane Country Club, 1027 Racebrook Rd., Woodbridge. Call 203-397-3777 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce holds a Member Breakfast Meeting with University of Connecticut football coach Randy Edsall. 7:45-9 a.m. August 25 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd. (Rt. 372), Cromwell. $17 members, $27 others. Call 860-347-6924 or visit www.middlesexchamber.com.
Chamber Toastmasters meet. 7:45 a.m. September 5, 19 at the Greater Waterbury Chamber of Commerce, 83 Bank St., Waterbury. Call 203-757-0701.
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce holds a Member Breakfast Meeting with guest speaker U.S. Rep. Rob Simmons (R-5). 7:45-9 a.m. September 15 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd. (Rt. 372), Cromwell. $17 members, $27 non-members. Call 860-347-6924 or www.middlesexchamber.com.
SYMPOSIA, CONFERENCE, EXHIBITIONS
The Valley Chamber of Commerce is now accepting applications for its second annual Table Top Business Expo. 4-6:30 p.m. September 17 at Basement Systems, Silvermine Industrial Park, Seymour. E-mail request for an application detailing the event at laura@greatervalleychamber.com or call 203-925-4981.
SPECIAL EVENTS
The Sports Council of the Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce presents its sixth annual Sports Luncheon & Tennis, featuring keynote speaker Joe Linta, a sports agent who specializes in representing NFL players. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. August 19 at Connecticut Tennis Center, 45 Yale Ave., New Haven. $45 members (includes lunch & box seat ticket to Pilot Pen tourney), $55 others. Call 203-782-4342 or e-mail ptommaselli@gnhcc.com.
The Greater New Haven Association of Realtors holds annual Charity Golf Tournament. $140 entry fee gets each golfer a polo shirt, lunch, 18 holes with cart, post-round cocktail hour and prime-rib dinner. Registration begins at 11 a.m. September 15 (rain date 9/18) at Laurel View Country Club, 310 West Shepard Ave., Hamden. Call 203-234-7700 or visit www.greaternhrealtors.com.
The Connecticut Association of Realtors presents its 2003 "Issues Advocacy Boat Ride," Ride the Wave of the Future. Connecticut River voyage includes hors d’oeuvres, cocktails and entertainment by band Nightwatch. 4-7 p.m. September 18, Camelot Cruises, 1 Marine Park, Haddam. $55. Visit www.ctrealtor.com or call 860-290-6601.
The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) of Greater New Haven holds Walk to Cure Diabetes. 8:30 a.m. September 21 at Anthem Blue Cross & Blue Shield, 370 Bassett Rd., North Haven. Call 203-248-1880.
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