Week of June 22, 2000   
County OKs incentives for AmEx expansion
Watson Island development inches forward with Parrot Jungle loan
BAP set for party to mark start of Summit Brickell Grand
Wireless access seen as wave of the future on Internet
BellSouth to join bidders to run planned NAP station
Bank United transformation still a secret on Wall Street
Arthur Andersen retained for strategic e-plan for city
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BUSINESS

Thursday 6/22

SEMINAR
   "How to market your business for profit growth." Co-sponsored by the Miami Beach Latin Chamber of Commerce and BellSouth. Reservations required. $10; $5 for members. 9 a.m.-noon. Ocean Resort, 3001 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 674-1414.
CORAL GABLES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
   General membership breakfast. Comedian Jim Moran. $10; free to members. 7:30 a.m. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.

Friday 6/23

INTERNATIONAL TRADE
   "First Pioneer Reunion Award Luncheon." Speaker: Bernard List, assistant port director, Port of Miami. Screening of "Come Grow With Us to Miami," an international trade movie. Co-sponsors include Florida Foreign Trade Association, Enterprise Florida, World Trade Center Miami, ABiCC. RSVP. $30; $25 for members. Noon-2 p.m. 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant, 1395 NW 57th Ave. Details by fax: (305) 471-7636.

Monday 6/26

COMMERCIAL LEASE SEMINAR
   "Lease Administration & Controversial Clauses." Speaker: Elaine Roson, president of National Lease Advisors Inc. Call for costs and time. Doral Golf Resort & Spa, 4400 NW 87th Ave. Details: (305) 270-8100.
FREE WORKSHOP
   "Internet Introduction & Web Hosting." Reservations required. Noon-2 p.m. Enterprise Community Center, 49 NW Fifth St. Details: (305) 579-2730.
LUNCHEON
   "Canary Islands Special Fiscal Regime," presented by the Board of the Canary Islands Special Zone and the Trade Commission of Spain. Speaker: Rafael Molina Peti, zone president. RSVP. Noon-2 p.m. Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. Details: Wendy Lopez, (305) 446-4387.

Tuesday 6/27

COMMERCIAL LEASE SEMINAR
   "Operating Expenses & CAM: Conflicting Issues for Landlords & Tenants." Speaker: Elaine Roson, president of National Lease Advisors Inc. Call for costs and time. Doral Golf Resort & Spa, 4400 NW 87th Ave. Details: (305) 270-8100.
TRADE SEMINARS
   "How to Export & Import with Central America," "How to Import Food & Agricultural Products." 9 a.m., 2 & 9 p.m. Embassy Suites, 3974 S River Drive. Details: (305) 566-3824.
INVESTMENT SEMINAR
   "Investing in Volatile Markets." Speaker: Jonathan H. Park, senior VP for investments with Paine Webber Inc. Reservations required. Free. Capri Restaurant, 935 N Krome Ave., Florida City. Details: (305) 536-9319.
LUNCHEON MEETING
   "The office of the future: How will we work? How will it look?" $35; $25 for members. 11:30 a.m. Miami Airport Hilton, 5101 Blue Lagoon Drive. Details: (305) 789-6608.

Wednesday 6/28

MEMBERSHIP BREAKFAST
   Chamber South. Speaker: Bob Butterworth, Florida attorney general. Steps to protect Florida citizens from high interest loans. $15; free for members with reservations. 7:30 a.m. Miami Dadeland Marriott, 9090 S Dadeland Blvd. Details: (305) 661-1621.
BUSINESS EXPO & LUNCHEON
   Joint expo organized by the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, the Coalition of Miami-Dade Chambers of Commerce and the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau. More than 200 exhibitors participate. Economist J. Antonio Villamil is featured speaker. $25. Miami Beach Convention Center, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-1270.
TABLETOP SHOWCASE
   Organized by the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County. $10; $5 for members. 6-8:30 p.m. Omni Colonnade Hotel, 180 Aragon Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-6660.
LUNCHEON PRESENTATION
   "Stamp Out Boring Speeches." Speaker: Anne B. Freedman, president of Speak Out Inc. Sponsored by the Organization of Women in International Trade. $30; $25 for members with reservations. RSVP by 6/23. Noon. Clipper Room, Sheraton Biscayne Bay, 495 Brickell Ave. Details: (305) 642-7224.
MARINE INDUSTRY SYMPOSIUM
   "Marinas & Boatyards: Liability Problems & Solutions." Sponsored by the Marine Council. Michael R. Karcher with Underwood Karcher & Karcher presides. $95. 9:15 a.m.-4 p.m. Main Auditorium, Doherty Marine Science Center, 4600 Rickenbacker Cswy. Details: Marcia or Vickie, (305) 856-0206.
GRANT-WRITING SEMINAR
   "How to evaluate your program & measure its effectiveness in the community." Last in grant-writing and resource development series. Register by Friday (6/23). $20. James K. Batten Community Room 2106, M-DCC Wolfson, 300 NE Second Ave. Details: (305) 237-3890.
TRADE SEMINARS
   "How to Export & Import with Central America;" "How to Export & Import with Colombia, Peru & Brazil;" "How to Increase Your Sales In Export" and "How to Import Seafood from Peru, Ecuador, Chile & Argentina." 9 a.m., 2 & 9 p.m. Embassy Suites, 3974 S River Drive. Details: (305) 566-3824.

Thursday 6/29

FLORIDA REGIONAL PURCHASING COUNCIL
   15th annual trade fair, billed as the largest minority networking event in South Florida. Workshops, seminars and more than 200 booths and exhibits offered over two days. Broward County Convention Center, Ft. Lauderdale. Details: (305) 260-9901.

Friday 6/30

FLORIDA REGIONAL PURCHASING COUNCIL
   Second and final day. Corporate roundtable, special guest speakers and one-on-one meetings complement more than 200 booths and exhibits. Broward County Convention Center, Ft. Lauderdale. Details: (305) 260-9901.

Saturday 7/1

TRADE SEMINARS
   "How to Export & Import with Argentina, Chile & Uruguay," "How to Import Seafood from Peru, Ecuador & FDA Regulations," "Agricultural products & the USDA," and "How to Import from Spain & the European Community." 2 & 4 p.m. Embassy Suites, 3974 S River Drive. Details: (305) 566-3824.

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