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Thursday 5/25 PRESENTATION"Positioning South Florida as a Cultural Center & Global Marketplace." Speaker: Katherine Harris, Florida secretary of state. Co-sponsored by the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce and the Realtor Association of Greater Miami & the Beaches. $25. Noon. Loews Miami Beach Hotel, 1601 Collins Ave. Details: Kimberly Oakes, (305) 672-1270, ext. 27. TRADE PROGRAM "Strategic Role of Spain Vis-a-vis Florida & Latin America." Topics include triangulation of Spain, Florida & Latin America; recent developments; investment strategies, and business environment. $25; $15 for Greater Miami Chamber members. Wyndham Miami Biscayne Bay Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Details: Tania Valenzuela, (305) 577-5472. Tuesday 5/30 HISPANIC MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS"Strategies and ethics for successful business expansion." Speakers: Frank A. Chaviano, Jacobson Resonance Enterprises; Richard Langhorne, The Langhorne Co., and Gonzalo Soruco of UM. $20; $15 for members. Diego's Restaurant, 65 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 648-2848. Wednesday 5/31 DOWNTOWN BAY FORUM"Miami in Crisis! Can We Talk?" Panel includes Elena Villoldo Carpenter, publisher of Brickell Post, Coconut Grove Times & South Miami Times; Dario Moreno, professor of political science at FIU, and Joe Oglesby, associate editor for the Miami Herald. Reservations requested by Monday (5/29). 11:45 a.m. Marriott Biscayne Bay, 1633 N Bayshore Dr. Details: (305) 757-3633. RESTORATION ADVISORY BOARD Homestead Air Reserve Station will present update on environmental restoration. 6:30 p.m. Pioneer Room, First National Bank of Homestead, 1550 N Krome Ave. Details: (305) 224-7163. Thursday 6/1 SEMINAR"How to get certified as a disadvantaged minority or woman-owned business." Free. Registration required. Small Business Development Center, Suite 224, Festival Plaza, 8500 SW Eighth St. Details: (305) 237-3151. CAREER EXPO 2000 Job fair for graduating students and professionals in the fields of design, drafting, architecture and related sales and marketing posts. More than 150 firms are sending representatives. 2-6 p.m. Design Center of the Americas, 1855 Griffin Road, Dania Beach. Details: (954) 920-7997. Friday 6/2 MIAMI BEACH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE"Blade the Beach — Networking on Wheels." Skate or bike to happy hour at Penrod's, 1 Ocean Drive. 6:30 p.m. Fritz's Skate & Bike Shop, 726 Lincoln Road, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-1270. AWARDS BREAKFAST "2000 Environmental Business Practices Awards." Organized by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Environmental Group and the county Department of Environmental Resources Management. Speaker: David Struhs, secretary, Florida Department of Environmental Protection. $35. 7:30 a.m. breakfast, 9:30 a.m. program. Details: MaryAnn Blom, (305) 577-5422.
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