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		Week of June 22, 2000


	Rising rates fail to cool building loans, lenders say
	City commission votes in new restrictions for pay phones
	Displaced Miami Beach chamber seeking temporary home court
	Commercial projects seen aiding Homestead recovery path
	Extended Stay to construct Brickell hotel
	City, Heat reach pact to return parking lot, end deal
	Sports authority head vows program overhaul, new efforts

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BUSINESS

Thursday 7/6

NETWORKING BREAKFAST
"Press the flesh," organized by the Aventura and North Dade Regional chambers of commerce. Limited table-top exhibit space. 7:30-9 a.m. Piazza level near fountain, Aventura Mall, Biscayne Boulevard at 195th Street. Details: (305) 935-2131.
DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION
"Main Street Social." Networker for downtowners on ways to revitalize the central business district. Organized by Downtown Miami Main Street. 5-7 p.m. Giovana's Caffe, 154 SE First St. Details: (305) 577-8171.

Friday 7/7

BLACK BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARDS
   The 7th annual Black Business of the Year and Emerging Black Company of the Year awards, presented by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce. Speaker: US Rep. Carrie Meek. $75; $50 for members. Noon. Wyndham Biscayne Bay Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 577-5443.
SEMINAR
   "Cash Flow: The Driving Force Behind Your Business." Speaker: Michael Sell, director, Simple Billing Solutions Inc. $20, including lunch. Noon-1:30 p.m. Conference Center, Chamber South, 6410 SW 80th St. Details: (305) 661-1621.
NETWORKING DINNER
   NAWBO presents a roundtable, "How to Get & Keep Quality Employees." Panelists: Jennifer Pena, JSP Resources; Veldrin Freemon, A-1-A Employment; Lisa Torres, Lisa Torres Associates, and mystery guest. $35; $30 for members with reservations. 6 p.m. Doral Golf Resort & Spa, 4400 NW 87th Ave. Details: (305) 444-4437.

Wednesday 7/12

LUNCHEON TALK
"Focus to promote and positively influence development in the Brickell area." Speaker: Wayne E. Stinger, president of Foram Management & Leasing. $30; $25 for members with reservations. 11:30 a.m. Rusty Pelican Restaurant, 3201 Rickenbacker Cswy. Details: (305) 530-0083.

Thursday 7/13

INTERNATIONAL ROUNDTABLE
"The International Aspects of the Business of Sports in Greater Miami." Miami Today roundtable featuring panel of experts. Co-sponsored by Rubell Hotels. RSVP. 5 p.m. Beach House Hotel, 9449 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: Jody Bray, (305) 358-2663.
TRADE SEMINARS
Miami International Business Seminars & Conferences presents sessions on how to import food; regulations; importing and exporting from Central America; USDA regulations; exporting & importing seafood from Peru, Ecuador; how to increase export-import sales. 4 & 7 p.m. Embassy Suites, 3974 S River Drive. Details: (305) 383-7627.

Saturday 7/15

TRADE SEMINARS
How to import cosmetics; regulations; importing and exporting from Central America; FDA regulations; exporting & importing agricultural products from Latin American and seafood from Peru, Ecuador, Chile and Argentina; how to increase export-import sales. Presented by Miami International Business Seminars & Conferences. 4 & 7 p.m. Embassy Suites, 3974 S River Drive. Details: (305) 566-3824.

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