Posted on: Monday, August 14, 2006
Coming events
Advertiser Staff
BEST BETS
The Honolulu Junior Chamber of Commerce is sponsoring EXTREME NETWORKING 2006, giving young professionals a chance to learn networking strategies — and network. The event is set for 5-10 p.m. Friday at Hilton Hawaiian Village, Coral Ballroom. Participants include U.S. Rep. Ed Case; Lars Hajslund, president of Junior Chambers International; Lisa Parrish, president of U.S. Jaycees; author, speaker and trainer Beth Terry; and motivational speaker Robert van Arlen. One hour of networking starts at 9 p.m. Information: Eddy Ng, 754-5119, or www.extremenetworking 2006.mollyguard.com/.
TODAY
An economic development specialist from the U.S. Small Business Administration will provide information on programs and services for small-business owners and entrepreneurs at the state Business Action Center. The one-on-one consultations, titled "SBA TALK STORY AT THE BUSINESS ACTION CENTER," are 10 a.m.-1 p.m. today at 1130 N. Nimitz Highway, Suite A-220. 586-2545.
WEDNESDAY
Free, confidential, half-hour consultations with business development specialists from the Small Business Administration are scheduled 10 a.m.2 p.m. at American Savings Bank, Liliha Branch. Topics include loans, business skills, training and government contracting programs. Public welcome. Reservations recommended; walk-ins permitted as time allows. 541-2969.
UPCOMING
Classes on INCOME PLANNING FOR RETIREMENT will be hosted by Kaiser Permanente Lifestyle Program in four presentations, sponsored by Mass Mutual:
Ko'olau Clinic: 5:30-7 p.m. today at 45-602 Kamehameha Highway, conference room, Kane'ohe
Hawai'i Kai: 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday, 6700 Kalaniana'ole Highway, conference room
Honolulu: 6:30-8 p.m. Aug. 29, 1010 Pensacola St., conference room
Fee; non-Kaiser plan participants welcome. Registration: 432-2270.
Submit notices at least two weeks in advance: Business Events, Business Section, The Honolulu Advertiser, P.O. Box 3110, Honolulu, HI 96802; fax 525-6763; dbutts@honoluluadvertiser.com. (For e-mailed releases, please include information in the body of the message, not in an attachment.)
