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Published on Saturday, October 17, 2009

Special Meetings/Events

 

Fast & Curious Speed Networking

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Oct. 20, 8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

ASBA, 4811 E. Grant Road suite 261

RSVP: aalvarez@asba.com

Cost: Free members, $10 nonmembers

Mix “N” Match Mixer

Northern Pima County Chamber of Commerce

Oct. 20, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Vantage West Credit Union, 550 W. Magee Road

Information: events@the-chamber.com

Cost: $5 members and guests, $10 nonmembers

Southern Arizona Mixer

Arizona Association for Economic Development

Oct. 29, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Armitage, 2905 E. Skyline Drive, Suite 168

Information: www.aaed.com

Seminars/Classes



“I Hate Cold Calling”

Northern Pima County Chamber of Commerce

Speaker: Sam Williams, New View Group, LLC

Oct. 21, 7:45 a.m. to 10 a.m.

NW Medical Center, 6200 N. La Cholla Blvd.

RSVP: (520) 297-2191 or http://ihatecoldcalling.eventbrite.com

Cost: $20 Members and guests, $25 nonmembers

“Considering Bankruptcy? What You Need to Know”

Oct. 24, 10 a.m. to 11 a.m.

Girl Scout Council of So. Az - Resource Center, 4300 E. Broadway

RSVP: (520) 327-4800

Information: www.FileBankruptcyInArizona.com

Cost: Free          

Regular Meetings

 

Southern AZ Logistics Education Org. Dinner

Oct. 21, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

El Parador Restaurant, 2744 E. Broadway

RSVP by Oct. 19 to al.altuna@treoaz.org or (520) 243-1929

Cost: $25 members and first timers $30 guests

Monthly Membership Breakfast

Oct. 29, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Oro Valley Country Club, 300 W. Greenock Drive

Information: events@the-chamber.com

Cost: $20 members and guests, $30 nonmembers

 

Connections

Monthly contacts luncheon

First and third Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

McMahon’s Prime Steakhouse, 2659 N. Swan Road

RSVP: Cindy Morgan at (520) 403-8798 or morgansautoshop@aol.com

Cost: $16 includes lunch

Conquistador Toastmasters

Every Wednesday, 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

ASBA conference center,

4811 E. Grant Road, Suite 261

Contact: Saul Silven at (520) 885-3497

RSVP: requested for guests

Cost: guests free

Desert Stars Toastmasters

Every Tuesday, noon

U of A Science & Tech Park Building 9040, Room 2216

Contact: Jim Eng (520) 663-9118 or jim_eng@juno.com

Information: www.Desertstars.freetoasthost.com

Eastside Cheers, where everybody knows your business

First and third Wednesdays, 4 p.m.

Radisson Hotel, 6555 E  Speedway

Information: (520) 906-5037 or (520) 886-4155

Cost: $8 guests

Entrepreneurial Mothers Association

Monthly luncheon

First Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Old Pueblo Grill, 60 N. Alvernon Way

Information: Sherry Goncharsky, sherry@tucsoncomputerskills.com

Financial Workshops for Women

Every Tuesday at 6 p.m.

Barca Financial Group, 5470 E. Speedway Suite A106

Information: www.barcafinancial.com

Foothills Optimist Club

First and third Wednesdays, noon

Macayo’s Restaurant, 7360 N. Oracle Road

Info and RSVP: (520) 744-5927

Foothills Sertoma Club

Second Friday, 12:30 p.m. to 2 p.m.

McMahon’s Prime Steakhouse, 2959 N. Swan Road

RSVP: Sandra Swanson (520) 272-2277 or sandrajswanson@msn.com

Information: www.tucsonsertoma.com

Cost: $20

Fountain Flyers Toastmasters

Every Tuesday, 6:30 a.m.

Coco’s Restaurant, 7250 N. Oracle Road

Information: Cheryl at (520) 730-4456

Cost: Free to visit

Greater Vail Area Chamber of Commerce

Monthly breakfast

Second Thursday, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Location varies

Information: www.greatervailchamber.com

Cost $15 members, $20 guests

The Greater Vail Area Chamber of Commerce

Monthly Mixer

Fourth Tuesday, 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Location varies

Information: www.greatervailchamber.com

Cost: Free

Hospitality Sales & Marketing Association International

Monthly educational & networking meeting

Last Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Location changes; e-mail for details

RSVP: kate.snapp@marriott.com or Kate at (520) 546-6456

Independent Business Networking Tucson “IBNT”

Second and fourth Tuesdays

El Parador, 2744 E. Broadway

RSVP: Jennifer Row at (520) 603-3315 or

jenniferrr@novahomeloans.com

Cost: First time is free

Inside Connections

Second and fourth Wednesday, 7:15 a.m.

Home Town Buffet, 5101 N Oracle Road

RSVP: Eric Miller at (520) 979-1696

Institute of Management Accountants

Third Thursday, (September through May) 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Old Pueblo Grille, 60 N. Alvernon Way

RSVP: Gale Mcguire (520) 584-3480 or

gale.mcguire@roberthalf.com

The meeting is open to the public

 

International Association of Administrative Professionals

San Xavier Chapter monthly dinner & professional development meeting

Every third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Viscount Hotel, 4855 E. Broadway

RSVP: Kay at franklin@dakotacom.net or (520) 883-1819

Cost: $18 members, $20 nonmembers, includes dinner

International Association Administrative Professionals

Saguaro Vista Chapter meeting

Every first Thursday, 5:30 p.m. except July, August and December

Metropolitan Grill, 7892 N. Oracle Road

Contact:  Diane Love at (520) 575-0816 or Di_love@msn.com

Cost: $20 members; $25 nonmembers; includes dinner

Inventors Workshop Tucson Chapter meeting

Every second and fourth Thursday, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Lloyd Marketing Group, 3865 E. 34th St.

Information: (520) 722-9545

Cost: Free for members, $5 for nonmembers

Kiwanis Club of Oro Valley

Wednesdays, 7 a.m.

Holiday Inn Express, 10150 N Oracle Road

Information: Hank Jepsen, jepsenaz@comcast.net

Cost: $8

LeTip Midtown

Every Tuesday, 7:01 to 8:31 a.m.

El Parador Restaurant 2744 E Broadway

RSVP: (520) 296-9900

Cost: $10

LeTip Tucson

Executives Chapter meeting

Every Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Macayo’s Mexican Kitchen, 7360 N. Oracle Road

RSVP: (520) 299-9600, bwmartin@cox.net

LeTip of Tucson

Foothills

Every Friday, 7 to 8:30 a.m.

Piazza Gavi, 5415 N. Kolb Road

Information: (520) 577-1099

LeTip Tucson Tippers

Every Friday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Red Sky Café, 2900 N. Swan Road

RSVP: (520) 296-4004

www.TucsonTippers.com

LeTip Tucson—Tucson Business Professionals

Every Thursday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

El Parador Restaurant 2744 E Broadway

Information: Scott Jennings at (520) 404-5072

Letip International

I-19 Business Networkers


Every Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Amado Territory , I-19 exit 48

Information: (520) 591-5500

Cost: $15

Marana Chamber of Commerce Breakfasts

First Wednesday, 7:30 a.m.

Taste of  Texas, 8310 N. Thornydale Road

RSVP: (520) 682-4314

Metropolitan Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau

Monthly luncheon First Tuesday,

11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Arizona Inn, 2200 E. Elm Street

RSVP required: (520) 624-1817, ext. 182

Cost: $23 members; $28 nonmembers

Microbusiness Advancement Center

Free business orientations

Spanish: Thursdays 5 p.m. to 6 p.m.

English: Wednesdays 9:30 p.m. to 10:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Microbusiness Advancement Center, 330 N. Commerce Loop, Suite 160

RSVP:  (520) 620-1241 or admin@mac-sa.org

Cost: Free

Networks @ Work

First Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Sullivan’s Steak House, 1785 E. River Road

Contact:  Ricardo Carrasco at (520) 977-8812 or Ricardo@gsfloans.com

Cost: Meal from menu ($12-$25) and $75 per six months

Networking Club in Northwest Tucson

Ali Lassen’s leads club

First Wednesday, noon to 1 p.m.

Sullivan’s Steak House, 1785 E. River Road

RSVP: Johnna Fox (866) 551-3720

Networking



Entrepreneurs of Tucson

Networking breakfast

First and third Wednesday, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Hometown Buffet, 5101 N. Oracle Road

Information: (520) 240-4552

Northwest Power Group (referral group)

Mondays, 7:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Hilton El Conquistador Country Club, 10555 N. La Canada Drive

RSVP: (520) 229-8283

Cost: $50 one-time fee (first two visits free)

Northwest Power Group

Networking business group

Every Tuesday, 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Village Inn, 6251 N. Oracle Road

RSVP: Don at (520) 777-4240

Cost: Breakfast

Pima Rotary Club

Weekly meeting Every Friday except the last Friday of the month

Chad’s Steakhouse, 3001 N. Swan Road

11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Information: www.pimarotary.org

Note: Bring your own lunch

Pima Rotary Club

Monthly membership mixer

Last Friday, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Location varies

Information: pimarotaryclub@yahoo.com

Project Management Institute (PMI) Tucson Chapter

Second Tuesday of the month, 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Hotel Arizona, 181 W. Broadway

Information: www.pmi-tucson.org or archboldk@consulting.ky

Cost: $25 members, $30 nonmembers

Oro Valley Kiwanis Club   

Every Wednesday 6:45 a.m. to 8 a.m.  

Resurrection Lutheran Church Outreach Center, 11575 N. 1st Ave.

Information: Gary Kling (520) 818-3278

Referral Time

Second Thursday, 11 a.m. to noon

Fidelity National Title, 6860 N. Oracle Road, Suite 100

RSVP: Jay McCall at (520) 909-9375

Cost: Free

Roadrunner Civitan Club of Civitan International

First and third Wednesdays, noon to 1 p.m.

Lodge on the Desert, 306 N. Alvernon Way

RSVP: (520) 207-0804

Cost $15

Rotary Club of Tucson Sunset

Tuesdays, 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

El Parador Restaurant, 2744 E. Broadway

Information: (520) 349-4701

SAAEMA Monthly Program

Third Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Viscount Suites Hotel, 4855 E. Broadway

Information: www.saaema.org

RSVP: barivera@terracon.com

Cost: $20 members, $30 nonmembers

Saguaro Business Club

Business leads meeting

Every Thursday, 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.

Mimi’s Café, 120 S. Wilmot Road

RSVP: (520) 891-5430

Saguaro Rotary Club

Every Tuesday, 12:10 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.

The Manning House, 450 W. Paseo Redondo

Information: Fred Narcaroti (520) 628-7648

SCORE

Southern Arizona free business counseling

Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

SCORE Main Office, 330 N. Commerce Park Loop

Call main office at (520) 670-5008 to schedule

SCORE

Southern Arizona free business counseling

Every Wednesday 9 a.m. to noon

Oro Valley Library, 1305 W. Naranja Drive

Call Oro Valley Library at (520) 229-5300 to schedule

SCORE

Southern Arizona free business counseling

Every Monday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Nanini Branch Library, 7300 N. Shannon Road

Call Nanini Branch Library at (520) 791-4626 to schedule

 

SCORE

Southern Arizona free business counseling

Every third Thursday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Joel D. Valdez Main Library, 101 N. Stone Ave.

First come-first served

SCORE

Southern Arizona free business counseling

First and third Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

ASBA, 4811 E. Grant Road, Suite 261

Call ASBA at (520) 327-0222 to schedule

SCORE

Southern Arizona free business counseling

Every Tuesday, 9 a.m. to noon

Marana Urgent Care Center (South Classroom) 8333 Silverbell

Call Marana Chamber of Commerce at (520) 682-4314 to schedule

Small Business Commission Meeting

City of Tucson

Fourth Thursday, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

Mayor and Council chambers, 255 W. Alameda First floor

Information:  Ellen Hitchings, (520) 791-4343 ext. 245 or small.business@tucsonaz.gov

Society for Human Resource Management - Greater Tucson Chapter

Second Tuesday, 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m.

DoubleTree, 445 S. Alvernon Way

Membership:Garrett Kowalewski, (520) 322-5149 or gk@adeccona.com

Information: (520) 299-6787

RSVP by Thursday prior tomeeting: www.shrmgt.org

Solutions Forum

Fourth Monday, noon to 4 p.m.

Clements Insurance,

6245 E. Broadway, Suite 310

Information: 1-800-716-9626 or (480) 200-5678

RSVP required

Open only to business owners and divisional heads

Southern Arizona Chapter of Enrolled Agents

Third Tuesday, 11:30 a.m.

Knights of Columbus Hall, 601 S. Tucson

Contact: (520) 751-8986, www.aztaxpros.org/sacea

Cost: Lunch & CPE credits: $8 members; $9 nonmembers;

$4 members; $5 nonmembers for CPE credits only

Southern Arizona Architects & Engineers Marketing Association

Third Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Viscount Suite Hotel, 4855 E. Broadway

RSVP: Bianca Rivera, treasurer barivera@terracon.com by Thursday prior to the event.

Cost: $20 members / $30 Nonmembers

Southern AZ Logistics Education Org (SALEO) dinner

Third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.

El Parador Restaurant, 2744 E. Broadway

RSVP:

Cost: $25 members, $30 nonmembers

Superior Business Networking

First and third Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Chuy’s Tanque Verde, 6310 E. Tanque Verde Road

RSVP: (520) 631-7398, vthompson@az-health.com

The Annuity Doctor—Curt Zacharias

Every Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.

Bookmans, 6230 E. Speedway, Community Room

Information: Curt Zacharias (520) 990-0009

Cost: Free

Tucson Association of Executives

Every Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. to 8 a.m.

Tucson Country Club, 2950 Camino Principal

RSVP: (520) 321-0879, taeoffice@aol.com

Tucson Business Connection

First Wednesday, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Pearl Nightclub, 445 W. Wetmore Road

Information: (520) 219-0266, WArnold@trayersinsurance.com or www.tbcnetworking.com

RSVP: Not required

Cost: Free to attend, free snacks, cash bar

Tucson Computer Society

Third Monday, 6 p.m. (pre-session) 7 p.m. (meeting)

Pima County Medical Society Auditorium, 5199 E. Farness Drive

Information: (520) 625-4419 or www.aztcs.org

Cost: Free

*No meeting in September, meetings resume Oct. 20.

Tucson GLBT Chamber of Commerce

Monthly breakfast meeting

Third Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

Hotel Tucson City Center Conference Resort,

475 N Granada Ave.

RSVP:  (520) 615-6436

Or info@tucsonglbtchamber.org

Cost: $15 members, $20 guests

Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Monthly Networking Luncheon

Third Thursday, 11:30 a.m.

Arizona Inn, 2200 E. Elm St

RSVP: www.tucsonhispanicchamber.org.

Cost: $25 members, $30 nonmembers

Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

Monthly Fiesta Mixer

First Thursday, 5:30 pm

Information: www.tucsonhispanicchamber.org.

Cost: $10 members, $15 nonmembers

Tucson-Mexico Sister Cities Monthly Board Meeting

Second Thursday, 5:30 p.m.

Ward VI offices, 3202 E. 1st Street

Information: (520)250-3901

or http://tucsonmexicosistercities.org

Tucson Presidio Rotary Club

El Charro Café, 311 N. Court

Every Wednesday Noon to 1 p.m.

Information: Jay McCall, (520)  909-9375

Cost: free, lunch optional. 

Tucson Utility Contractors Association

Last Wednesday, 7 a.m. to 8 a.m.

Four Points by Sheraton, 1900 E. Speedway

RSVP: (520) 623-0444

Cost: Free – Breakfast served at 6:30 a.m., $12

Varsity Clubs of America Midtown Mixer

First Tuesday, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

3855 E. Speedway (Speedway & Alvernon)

RSVP: midtownmixer@excite.com

Information: (520) 918-3131

Cost: free, cash bar, menu available

Alliance of Construction Trades

Third Wednesday, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

Inn Suites Tucson City Center, 475 N. Granada Ave.

Information: www.actaz.net

RSVP: By noon on Monday prior to meeting, (520) 624-3002

Cost: $20

Annuity Investment Seminars

Common mistakes of annuity owners

Every Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.

Bookmans, 6230 E. Speedway

Information: (520) 990-0009

Arizona Business Leads of Tucson Central

Every Wednesday except the last Wednesday of the month

11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

El Parador, 2744 E. Broadway

Info and RSVP: 1-877-815-3237

Arizona Business Leads of Tucson North

Every Wednesday except the first Wednesday of the month

7:30 a.m. to 9:00 a.m.

Mimi’s Café, 4420 N. Oracle Road

Info and RSVP: (520) 545-7112

Arizona Real Estate Investors Association

Second Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.

Windmill Suites,

4250 N. Campbell Road

Information: (480) 990-7092 or www.azreia.org

Cost: Free, members, $15 nonmembers pre-registered ($20 door)

Arizona Small Business Association & SCORE

One-on-one counseling sessions for the new small business owner

First and third Tuesdays

ASBA conference center, 4811 E. Grant Road, Suite 261

RSVP: (520) 327-0222

Cost: Free

Arizona Small Business Association

Twilight mixer

Fourth Wednesday, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Call for location

RSVP: (520) 327-0222

Cost: $5 members, $10 nonmembers

Arizona Small Business Association

SO/HO (Small Office/Home Office Community)

First and Third Wednesdays 8:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.

ASBA conference center, 4811 E. Grant Road, Suite 261

Information: Karen Irby at (520) 327-0222 or Kirby@asba.com

Cost: Free to ASBA members

Avra Valley Community Council

Monthly meetings

Fourth Tuesday of every month, 6 p.m.

Halberg Center, 15790 W. Silverbell Road

Contact: Carlie Page at

(520) 682-5139 or Luis Castaneda at (520) 682-6619

BNI Achievers Chapter Business Network International

Every Tuesday, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

IHOP restaurant, 8445 N. Cerius Stra

RSVP: Cathy Radford

(520) 401-4449 or cmr66@flash.net 

Cost: $12.50

BNI Advantage Chapter Business Network International

Every Wednesday, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Varsity Clubs of America, 3855 E. Speedway

RSVP: Bobbi Still

(520) 721-5776 or info@bobbistill.com

Cost: $15

BNI Excellence Chapter Business Network International

Every Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Tohono Chul Tea House, 7366 N. Paseo del Norte

RSVP:  Randy at RCOL2@amfam.com

Cost: $12

BNI Foothills Chapter Business Network International

Every Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Bluepoint Kitchen & Bar, 2905 E Skyline Dr,

RSVP: Chrisie at (520) 982-5131

Cost: $14

BNI Gold Chapter Business Network International

Every Tuesday, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.

Blue Point Restaurant, 2905 E. Skyline Drive

RSVP: Larry Franks (520) 733-9700 or az119@postnet.com
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