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Business New Haven
11/10/2003
By: BNH
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SEMINARS, WORKSHOPS
The Middlesex Country Chamber of Commerce (MCCC) hosts workshop on How To Compete with China: Connecticut's Link to the China Market. 9:15 -11:30 a.m. November 10 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd., Cromwell. $10. Call 860-347-6924 or e-mail info@middlesexchamber.com.
MCCC's morning business seminar series continues with Teamwork: A Tool to Enhance Employee Performance. Mark S. Bombaci, a training and organizational-development consultant, facilitates the session. 8-10 a.m. November 11 at Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, 393 Main St., Middletown. $20 members, $30 others. Call 860-347-6924.
The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) offers a Small Business Resource Workshop. 6-8 p.m. November 11 at Ferguson Library, One Public Library Plaza, Stamford. Free. Call 203-353-1750, ext. 14.
The American Stroke Association offers a Stroke Update for Health Professionals. Continuing education program for family physicians, nurses and other health professionals will provide practical, up-to-date information about the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of stroke. 5-8 p.m. November 12 at Courtyard by Marriott, 63 Grand St., Waterbury. Free. Call 203-294-0088.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce (GNHCC) hosts consultant Millie Grenough leading a Small-Business Seminar. Grenough will help participants cut to the core with two key questions for success and satisfaction. 8 a.m. November 12 at GNHCC, 900 Chapel St., New Haven. $10 members, $15 others. Call 203-782-4342 or e-mail ptommaselli@gnhcc.com.
The law firm of Updike, Kelly & Spellacy and the accounting firm of Haggett, Longobardi & Co. offer an Employment Seminar. 8-10 a.m. November 12 at the Hartford Club, 46 Prospect St., Hartford. Call 860-548-2600 or visit www.uks.com/hiringprocess.htm.
Rensselaer at Hartford offers Information Session about school's graduate programs and certificates. Noon. November 12 at Rensselaer at Hartford, 275 Windsor St., Hartford. Free. Call 860-548-2420/800-433-4723, ext. 2420 or visit www.rh.edu.
SoundWaters presents Business & the Environment Lunchtime Lecture Series on the topic Health of Creatures in the Sound. Noon-1:30 p.m. November 12 at SoundWaters, Cove Island Park, 1281 Cove Rd., Stamford. $10 members, $12 others. Call 203-323-1978 or e-mail dianne@soundwaters.org.
The Connecticut State Technology Extension Program (ConnSTEP), Connecticut's manufacturing resource center, offers a workshop on How To Become a Successful Lean Enterprise. 9-11 a.m. November 12 at 233 Mill St., Waterbury; and 9-11 a.m. November 19 at 10 Middle St. (first floor), Bridgeport. Free. E-mail bhunt@connstep.org.
The New Haven chapter of the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE) holds Pre-Business Workshops. 8:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. November 12, December 10 at Gateway Community College, Rm. 160, 60 Sargent Dr., New Haven. Free. Call 203-865-7645 or e-mail score@gwcc.commnet.edu.
Withers Bergman offers Estate Planning Opportunities in a Low-Interest-Rate Environment Fall Seminar Series geared towards accountants, insurance brokers and financial planners. 8:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. November 13 at Quinnipiack Club, 221 Church St., New Haven. $95. Call 203-974-0362 or e-mail sheryl.miller@withers.us.com.
The Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA) offers a Forklift Train-the-Trainer program. 8:30-11:30 a.m. November 14 at CBIA, 350 Church St., Hartford. $195 members, $250 others. Call 860-244-1900 or visit www.cbia.com.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and SCORE present How To Do Business with the Federal Government workshops. 9 a.m.-noon. November 14, December 12 at Gateway Community College, Rm. 160, 60 Sargent Dr., New Haven. Call 203-865-7645 or visit www.score.org.
New Haven Public Library presents Hitting Your Mark with Funders Grantwriting workshop. Participants should come to the workshop with an actual campaign in mind. This will very much be a "hands-on, feet wet" workshop. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. November 15 at New Haven Public Library, Program Room, 133 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-946-7434 or e-mail cbrown@nhfpl.org.
Quinnipiac University holds an Information Session for all prospective students interested in learning more about the graduate programs offered. 10-11:30 a.m. November 15 at Quinnipiac School of Law's Grand Courtroom, 275 Mt. Carmel Ave., Hamden. Call 203-582-8672 or visit www.quinnipiac.edu.
Fred Pryor Seminars and Institute for Professional Businesswomen offer Stress Management for Women seminar. Attendees will learn how to beat stress-caused tension, frustration and fatigue, and change forever the way to manage an active, vigorous agenda. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. November 18 at Ramada Inn, 225 Lordship Blvd., Stratford. $39. CE credit. Reference event No. 16626. Call 800-556-2998 or visit www.pryor.com
Fred Pryor Seminars and Institute for Professional Businesswomen offer Stress Management for Women seminar. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. November 19 at Olde Blue Publick House, 1157 Chapel St., New Haven. $39. CE credit. Reference event No. 16627. Call 800-556-2998 or visit www.pryor.com.
New Haven Public Library offers Finding the Money: Financing Your Small Business workshop. Attendees will learn how to find start-up or expansion loans for their business. Noon. November 19 at New Haven Public Library, 133 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-946-7431 or e-mail cbrown@nhfpl.org.
The greater Bridgeport chapter of the Service Corps of Retired Executives (SCORE), offers a workshop on Starting Your Own Small Business. 7-9 p.m. November 20 at Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Call 203-576-4369 or visit www.scorebridgeport.org.
Fred Pryor Seminars presents How To Deliver Exceptional Customer Service seminar. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. December 1 at Olde Blue Publick House, 1157 Chapel St., New Haven. $99. CE credit. Reference event No. 17548. Call 800-556-2998 or visit www.pryor.com.
Fred Pryor Seminars offers a Speak With Confidence and Clarity seminar. Attendees will learn to overcome fears and nervousness to make powerful presentations. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. December 3 at Olde Blue Publick House, 1157 Chapel St., New Haven. $199. CE credit. Reference event No. 17561. Call 800-556-2998 or visit www.pryor.com.
Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA) offers Sexual Harassment Prevention Training for Supervisors program. 8:30-11:30 a.m. December 4 at Courtyard by Marriott, 63 Grand St., Waterbury. $125 members, $160 non-members. Call 860-244-1900 or e-mail registrar@cbia.com.
The Milford Chamber of Commerce hosts Good Morning Milford with Atty. David Slossberg of Hurwitz & Sagarin. How do you handle a problem employee? What is the law? Learn about employment law. 8:30-9:30 a.m. December 5 at Milford Chamber Conference Room, 5 Broad St., Milford. Free. Call 203-878-0681 or e-mail chamber@milfordct.com.
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce hosts its next morning business seminar series with HIPPA & The Family and Medical Leave Act. Attorney Lisa Zaccardelli of Levy Droney, PC will lead this discussion. 8-10 a.m. December 9 at Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce, 393 Main St., Middletown. $20 members, $30 others. Call 860-347-6924.
The Women's Business Development Center (WBDC) offers next Small Business Resource Workshop for women thinking about self -employment. 6-8 p.m. December 9 at Ferguson Library, One Public Library Plaza, Stamford. Free. Call 203-353-1750, ext. 14.
SoundWaters hosts Business & Environmental Lunch Seminar on Turning Green into Green. Guest speaker James D. Bishop Jr., head of Caithness Energy, will discuss his successful alternative energy company specializing in power-projected development and geothermal resource exploration around the world. Noon-1:30 p.m. December 10 at SoundWaters Center, Cove Island Park, 1281 Cove Rd., Stamford. $10 members, $12 others. Call 203-323-1978 or e-mail dianne@soundwaters.org.
NETWORKING
Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce hosts Business After Work. 5-7 p.m. November 10 at Sage American Bar & Grill, 129 West Main St., Chester. Call 860-347-6924 or e-mail info@middlesexchamber.com.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce hosts Business After Hours. 5:30-7:30 p.m. November 11 at Woolsey Hall, 470 College St. (Yale campus), New Haven. $5 members, $10 others. Call 203-782-4342 or e-mail ptommaselli@gnhcc.com.
The Connecticut Business Leads Group meets. 6 p.m. November 11, 18, 25, December 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. November 11, 18, 25, December 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. November 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9 at Larson Place, 1450 Whitney Ave., Hamden. Free. Call 203-248-4663.
The Madison chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. November 11, 18, 25, December 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. November 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9 at the Milford Chamber of Commerce, 5 Broad St., Milford. Free. Call 203-878-0681.
The central Connecticut chapter of ProSchmooze, an executive & business-owner networking group meets second and fourth Tuesdays. 5:45-8:30 p.m. November 11, 25, December 9 at Ramada Plaza Hotel, 275 Research Pkwy., Meriden. Call 203-440-7015 or visit www.proschmooze.com.
The Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce hosts a meeting of its Women in Networking (WIN) Leads Group. 9 a.m. November 11, 25, December 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. November 11, 25, December 9 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. November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 at Hamden Healthcare Center, 1270 Sherman La., Hamden. Free. Call 203-230-0543.
Greater New Haven Business & Professional Association (GNHBPA) holds networking session. 10 a.m.-noon. November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 at GNHBPA offices, 195 Dixwell Ave., New Haven. Call 203-562-2193.
The Milford Chamber of Commerce's Wednesday Morning Leads Group meets. 8:30 a.m. November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 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. November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 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. November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 at Christ Episcopal Church, 2000 Main St., Stratford. Free. Call 203-333-2452.
Kiwanis Club, Wallingford Chapter meets. 6 p.m. November 12, 26, December 10 at JJ's Raw Bar & Grill, 729 North Colony Rd., Wallingford. Call 203-269-9891.
Seeds-to-Leads Networking Group meets. 7:45 a.m. November 12, 26, December 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. November 12, 26, December 10 at the West Haven Chamber of Commerce, 334 Main St., West Haven. Free. Call 203-933-1500.
Contact Advocate hosts Hartford County Exchange. 7:45-9:45 a.m. November 13 at Mountainside, High Hill Rd., Wallingford. Free members, $25 nonmembers. Call 203-383-6298 or visit www.contactadvocate.com.
Contact Advocate hosts New Haven County Exchange. 7:45-9:45 a.m. November 13 at Sports Haven, 600 Long Wharf Dr., New Haven. Free members, $25 nonmembers. Call 203-383-6298 or visit www.contactadvocate.com.
Winds Travel Club hosts Singles Dinner on the topic Enhancing the Single Life Through Friendship & Travel. 6 p.m. November 13 at Stonebridge Restaurant, 50 Daniel St., Milford. $30. Call 203-874-4500.
The Branford chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. November 13, 20, December 4, 11 at Gardenside Terr., 173 Alps Rd., Branford. Free. Call 203-605-2449.
The Fairfield Thursday chapter of Business Network International meets. 7 a.m. November 13, 20, December 4, 11 at First Congregational Church, 148 Bach Rd., Fairfield. Free. Call 203-259-8396.
ReferralNet, a business-networking group, meets. 7:30 a.m. November 13, 20, December 4, 11 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. November 13, December 4 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
The Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce's QLeads Network meets. 8:30-9:30 a.m. November 13, December 11 at the Quinnipiac Chamber of Commerce, 350 Center St., Wallingford. Free. Call 203-269-9891/234-0332.
The West Haven Chamber of Commerce's Leads Group I meets. 8:30-9:30 a.m. November 13, December 11 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. November 14, 21, 28, December 5, 12 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. November 18, December 2 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The GNHCC's Leads Group III meets. 8 a.m. November 19, December 3 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
The Valley Business Network meets. 8 a.m. November 19, December 3 at the Greater Valley Chamber of Commerce, 900 Bridgeport Ave., Shelton. Free. Call 203-925-4981.
Milford Chamber of Commerce hosts Tabletop Expo and Business After Hours. 5-7 p.m. November 20 at Grassy Hill Country Club, 441 Clark La., Orange. $10/$12 members advance/at door, $25 nonmembers. Call 203-878-0681 or e-mail chamber@milfordct.com.
The Greater New Haven Chamber of Commerce's Leads Group I meets. 8 a.m. November 20, December 4 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-782-4323.
Bridgeport Regional Business Council (BRBC) presents Fall Tabletop Expo and Business After Hours. 3:30-7 p.m. November 25 at Trumbull Marriott, 180 Hawley La., Trumbull. Free. Call 203-335-3800 or visit www.brbc.org.
Connecticut Business Network presents Business Building Session with Lisa LaSoursa from the Center for Integrative Medicine who will discuss Stress Management Through Nutrition & Accupuncture. 6-9 p.m. December 2 at Quality Inn & Conference Center, 51 Hartford Tpk., Vernon. Visit www.ctbusinessnet.com/schedule.cfm.
Network Inc. of Connecticut supports the interests of business and professional women in monthly breakfast meetings. 7:30 a.m. December 3 at the Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-387-1973.
Connecticut Venture Group presents Technology Transfer Networking Reception. 1:30-7 p.m. December 9 at Omni Hotel, 155 Temple St., New Haven. Free members, $60 others, $70 at door, $80 at door w/o reservation. Visit www.ct-venture.org/calendar.htm.
Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce hosts Business After Work. 5-7 p.m. December 9 at Harbor Park Restaurant, 80 Harborside Dr., Middletown. Call 860-347-6924 or e-mail info@middlesexchamber.com
Milford Chamber of Commerce hosts Let It Snow, Holiday Business After Hours. 5-7 p.m. December 10 at Milford Bank, 33 Broad St., Milford. $10/$12 members advance/at door, $25 nonmembers. Call 203-878-0681 or e-mail chamber@milfordct.com.
MEETINGS
Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce hosts Member Breakfast Meeting with U.S. Rep. John B. Larson (D-1). 7:45-9 a.m. November 10 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd., Cromwell. $17 members, $27 non-members. Call 860-347-6924 or e-mail info@middlesexchamber.com.
Rotary Club of Branford meets Mondays. 12:15 p.m. November 10, 17, 24, December 1, 8 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. November 10, 17, 24, December 1, 8 at Laurel View Country Club, 310 West Shepherd 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. November 10, 17, 24, December 1, 8 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. November 10, 17, 24, December 1, 8 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. November 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9 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. November 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9 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. November 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9 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. November 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9 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. November 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9 at Crossroads Restaurant, 249 State St., North Haven. Call 203-772-0070 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
American Marketing Association (AMA), Fairfield County Chapter serving Fairfield, Westchester and New Haven County marketers meets on the second Tuesday of the month. 6 p.m. November 11, December 9 at Riverview Manor, 301 Merritt Seven, Norwalk. $25 members, $35 others, $10 students w/ ID. Call 914-428-8731 or visit www.amafairfieldcounty.com.
Rotary Club of Clinton meets. 6:30 p.m. November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 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. November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 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. November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 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. November 12, 19, 26, December 3, 10 at App's Ristorante, 283 Captain Thomas Blvd., West Haven. Call 203-679-0840 or visit www.newhaven-rotary.org/other_rotary_clubs.htm.
Professional Business Association (PBA) meets monthly. 6:15 p.m. November 12, December 10 at Adriana's Restaurant, 314 Main St., Wallingford. Call 203-412-4444 or visit www.pbact.org/calendar.htm.
Charter Oak Business Group meets weekly. 7-8:30 a.m. November 13, 20, December 4, 11 at Fairfield Motor Inn, 417 Post Rd., Fairfield. Annual dues $125. Call 203-882-9407 or visit www.charteroakbusiness.com.
Rotary Club of Cheshire meets. 6:30 p.m. November 13, 20, December 4, 11 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. November 13, 20, December 4, 11 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. November 13, 20, December 4, 11 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. November 13, 20, December 4, 11 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. November 14, 21, 28, December 5, 12 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. November 14, 21, 28, December 5, 12 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. November 14, 21, 28, December 5, 12 at Oak Lane Country Club, 1027 Racebrook Rd., Woodbridge. Call 203-397-3777 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. November 18, December 2 at Harborside Healthcare Willows, 225 Amity Rd., Woodbridge. $48 annual dues; guests welcome. Call 203-459-8834.
The greater New Haven chapter of the Financial Planning Association of Connecticut meets. 5:30 p.m. November 19 at Eli's on Whitney, 2392 Whitney Ave., Hamden. $25 members, $30 non-members by 11/17, $35/$40 at door. Call 203-288-8158 or visit www.fpact.org/calendar.htm.
The Manufacturing Alliance of Connecticut (MAC) Energy Committee meets on the third Wednesday of each month. Meetings are open to interested parties. 9 a.m. November 19 at MAC offices, 1525 Hamilton Ave., Waterbury. Call 203-596-0570 or visit www.mact.org.
The New Haven Section of the American Society for Quality meets on the third Wednesday each month. 5:30 p.m. November 19 at Brazis Restaurant, 201 Food Terminal Plaza, New Haven. $20. Call 203-250-3751/557-1805 or visit www.asqnewhaven.org.
The Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA) offers Safety Roundtable/Breakfast Meeting on Voluntary Safety and Health Programs: How to Determine Which Ones Are Right for Your Business. 8:30 a.m. November 20 at Holiday Inn, 4 Sebethe Dr., Cromwell. $60. Call 860-244-1900 or e-mail registrar@cbia.com.
The New Haven Manufacturers Association (NHMA) continues its fall program theme of "Winning Supply-Chain Relationships" with a luncheon meeting on Purchasing Policies. Noon-1:30 p.m. November 20 at Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. E-mail jerryc@ssicg.com or visit www.newhavenmanufacturers.com.
Chamber Toastmasters meet. 7:45 a.m. November 21, December 5 at the Greater Waterbury Chamber of Commerce, 83 Bank St., Waterbury. Call 203-757-0701.
Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce holds a Member Breakfast Meeting with Gov. John G. Rowland. 7:45-9:15 a.m. December 8 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd. (Rte. 372), Cromwell. $17 members, $27 others. Call 860-347-6924 or visit www.middlesexchamber.com.
The greater New Haven chapter of the Financial Planning Association of Connecticut meets. 5:30 p.m. December 9 at Eli's on Whitney, 2392 Whitney Ave., Hamden. $25 members, $35 nonmembers by 12/5, $30/$40 at door. Call 203-288-8158 or visit www.fpact.org/calendar.htm.
NHMA holds lunch meeting on the topic January 2004 Effects of Electric Deregulation with guest speaker Anthony Vallillo, President and COO of United Illuminating. Noon-1:30 p.m. December 11 at Graduate Club, 155 Elm St., New Haven. E-mail jerryc@ssicg.com or visit www.newhavenmanufacturers.com.
SYMPOSIA, CONFERENCES, EXPOSITIONS
Rensselaer at Hartford hosts IT Leaders Summit. Attendees will learn about new trends and technologies, look into the future of IT, and network with other IT professionals. 8 a.m.-4:40 p.m. November 12 at Rensselaer at Hartford, 275 Windsor St., Hartford. $200. Call 860-548-2459 or e-mail harrinm@rh.edu.
Quinnipiac University hosts a conference on Philanthropic Foundations and the Globalization of Scientific Medicine & Public Health. 9 a.m.-5:30 p.m. November 17 in the Grand Courtroom of the Quinnipiac University School of Law Center, 275 Mt. Carmel Ave., Hamden. Free. Lunch $10. Call 203-582-5269.
The Connecticut Society of Certified Pubic Accountants presents the annual New England Practice Management Conference. 8:45 a.m.-4:30 p.m. November 17-18 at Foxwoods Resort Casino, 39 North Westerly Rd., Mashantucket. $425. CPE credit. Call 860-258-4800/800-232-2232 or visit www.cs-cpa.org.
The Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants hosts Insurance Industry Conference. 8:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m. November 20 at Ramada Plaza Hotel, 275 Research Pkwy., Meriden. $205 members, $255 nonmembers. Call 860-258-4800/800-232-2232 or visit www.cs-cpa.org.
Connecticut Venture Group holds its fifth annual Funding Software & IT Service Ventures, including a panel discussion of the market growth and investment outlook for the software/IT industry, and an expo of software/IT companies seeking funding. 4:30-7:30 p.m. November 20 at Stamford Marriott, 2 Stamford Forum, Stamford. $60 advance, $70 at door, $80 at door w/o reservation. Call 203-256-5955 or visit www.cvg.org.
The New Haven County Bar Association (NHCBA) sponsors a Bench-Bar Symposium on Professionalism. 8:30 a.m.-2 p.m. November 21 beginning at Superior Court, 235 Church St., New Haven and ending at the Quinnipiack Club, 221 Church St., New Haven. $45. Call 203-562-9652.
The Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants presents its 50th annual Federal Tax Forum. 8:15 a.m.-4:45 p.m. December 8-9 at Aqua Turf, 556 Mulberry St., Plantsville. Before 11/27 Monday only $210 members, $260 non-members, Tuesday only $165 members, $215 non-members, both days $320 members, $370 non-members; After 11/27 Monday only $240 members, $290 others; Tuesday only $195 members, $245 others; both days $350 members, $400 non-members. CPE credit. Call 860-258-4800/800-232-2232 or visit www.cs-cpa.org.
SPECIAL EVENTS
The Branford Chamber of Commerce holds its annual Membership & Awards Dinner. Keynote speaker is Cindi Bigelow, senior vice president of the Bigelow Tea Co., who will discuss "Leadership & Motivation." 5:30 p.m. November 12 at WoodWinds, 29 School Ground Rd., Branford. $40. Call 203-488-5500.
Scoozzi Trattoria & Wine Bar hosts its third annual Harvest Beer Dinner. Tess and Mark Szamatulski of Maltose Express, a Monroe-based beer and wine making supply store, will brew a selection of beers to pair with Chef Jeff Caputo's five-course game menu. 7 p.m. November 12 at 1104 Chapel St., New Haven. $60. Call 203-776-8268.
The Connecticut Technology Council hosts Connecticut Innovations Inc.'s annual Technology Dinner. 5 p.m. November 13 at Oakdale Theatre, 95 South Turnpike Rd., Wallingford. $75. Call 860-563-5851.
Finn Dixon & Herling LLP and the Yale Entrepreneurial Society present Perspectives on Venture Capital, a seminar featuring experts in the field of venture capital. 5 p.m. November 13 at Luce Hall, 34 Hillhouse Ave., New Haven. Free. Call 203-325-5080 or e-mail jhirschoff@fdh.com.
The Middlesex County Chamber of Commerce hosts its 20th annual November Night. 6:30 p.m.-midnight includes social hour, dinner & dancing. November 14 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd., Cromwell. $60. Black tie optional. Call 860-347-6924 or e-mail info@middlesexchamber.com.
The Chain Fund hosts a Celebration of Life Dinner Gala, a black-tie benefit for cancer patients. 7 p.m.-midnight. November 15 at Aqua Turf Club, Mulberry St., Plantsville. $100 single, $180 couple. Call 203-530-3439 or e-mail info@thechainfund.org.
The Kiwanis Club of Wallingford celebrates its 50th Anniversary with a Dinner. 6:30 p.m. November 15 at the Tradition Golf Club, 37 Harrison Rd., Wallingford. $30. Call 203-269-9891.
Continuum sponsors its second annual Bowl-A-Thon. Continuum is a New Haven-based non-profit organization providing community residential, support and home care services for individuals with psychiatric and developmental disabilities. Noon-5 p.m. November 16 at Circle Lanes Bowling Alley, 525 Main St., East Haven. $25. Call 203-562-2264, ext. 121.
March of Dimes presents Star Chefs Auction of Greater New Haven. 5:30 p.m. November 18 at Omni Hotel, 155 Temple St., New Haven. $50 advance, $60 at door. Call 860-290-5440.
The Community Soup Kitchen at Christ Episcopal Church hosts its annual Benefit Gathering. 5:30 p.m. November 20 at Christ Church Parish House, 84 Broadway, New Haven. Contributions accepted. Call 203-624-4594.
The Kiwanis Club of Wallingford holds its Annual Turkey Trot Road Race. Registration begins at 11 a.m., and the race begins at 1 p.m. November 23. This year's five-mile race begins at Stevens Elementary School, 18 Kondracki La., Wallingford. $15 per runner advance, $18 day of race. Call 203-269-7535.
Casey Family Services, a division of the Annie E. Casey Foundation, announces its New Location Grand Re-Opening. 11 a.m.-2 p.m. November 25 at 127 Church St., New Haven. Free. Call 203-401-6904.
The 12th annual Franciscan Christmas Fair benefits the counseling and education programs of the Franciscan Life Center, a nonprofit organization serving individuals and families in Connecticut. 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. November 29 on the campus of the Franciscan Life Center, 271 Finch Ave., Meriden. Donations accepted. Call 203-237-8084.
Women's Campaign School at Yale University hosts its Tenth Anniversary Dinner Celebration. 5:30 p.m. December 2 at New Haven Lawn Club, 193 Whitney Ave., New Haven. $50. Call 203-734-7385 or e-mail wcsyale@aol.com.
The Middlesex Chamber of Commerce hosts the Greater Middlesex Job Fair. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. December 8 at Radisson Hotel & Conference Center, 100 Berlin Rd., Cromwell. Call 860-347-6924 or e-mail jbond@middlesexchamber.com.
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