 |
 |
 |
 |
Week of September 14, 2000 |
|
|
 |
Calendar of Events |
|
FYI Miami |
|
Filming in Miami |
|
|
|
Front Page |
|
About Miami Today |
|
Put Your Message in Miami Today |
|
Contact Miami Today |
|
Job Opportunities |
|
Research Our Files |
|
The Online Archive |
|
Order Reprints |
|
BUSINESS Thursday 9/14 DINNER TALKS"Capitalize on Being a Woman Business Owner: New Horizons for the Emerging Minority & Women's Marketplace." Speakers: Ana Cruz-Taura, director of community affairs for the Federal Reserve Bank, and Enrique Carrillo, project director for the US Department of Transportation. Presented by the National Association of Women Business Owners of Miami. $35; $30 for members. RSVP. 7 p.m. Doral Golf Resort & Spa, 4400 NW 87th Ave. Details: (305) 444-4437. COCKTAILS AT ALFRED I's Downtown Main Street's Summer Twilight Series featuring artist Herbert Hofer, jazz by Larry Pomilio Trio. 5-7:30 p.m. Alfred I. Dupont Building, 169 E Flagler St. Details: (305) 577-8171. Friday 9/15 CONFERENCE"Fifth Annual Innovators & Entrepreneurs Expo & Conference: Making Inventions Pay." Co-sponsored by the Florida Atlantic University Small Business Development Center and the Inventors Educational Foundation. Topics include bio-tech, the Internet and early-stage funding. $225. Marriott Harbor Beach Resort, Fort Lauderdale. Details: (561) 362-5620. Saturday 9/16 CONFERENCE"Fifth Annual Innovators & Entrepreneurs Expo & Conference: Making Inventions Pay." Second day. Marriott Harbor Beach Resort, Fort Lauderdale. Details: (561) 362-5620. Monday 9/18 CONFERENCE"From Bricks & Mortar to Bricks & Clicks." Five-day intensive on e-business. Topics include developing a business plan, design and managing supply chains, digital business fundamentals, financing. 8:30-4 p.m. daily through Sept. 22. Kovens Conference Center, Biscayne Boulevard at NE 151st St. FIU Biscayne Bay Campus. Details: (305) 348-1987. Tuesday 9/19 MONTHLY EXCHANGEBusiness card networker organized by the Florida Association of British Business. Buffet & cash bar. $5; free to members. 6:30-8:30 p.m. John Martin's Pub, 253 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. Details: (954) 565-3429. LUNCHEON Doral & Airport West Chamber of Commerce. Noon. Holiday Inn Airport West, 3255 NW 87th St. Details: (305) 592-5141. Wednesday 9/20 LUNCHEON TALK"Integrity in Business." Speaker: Sister Jean O'Laughlin, president of Barry University. Organized by the Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County. RSVP by 9/15. $30; $25 for members. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-6660. PRESENTATION "The Netpreneurs: Stores of 3 South Florida Cyber Pioneers." Speakers: Jeannett Kaplun, co-founder of Todobebe.com; Maria Bailey, CEO and founder of BlueSuitMom.com, and Lynn H. Roberts, co-founder and CEO of Conectadas.com. Organized by Women in International Trade Miami. $25; $20 for members. RSVP. 6 p.m. registration and cash bar. JW Marriott, 1111 Brickell Ave. Details: (305) 789-7147. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM "Winning the War for Technology Talent: Recruiting Strategies." Panelists include Charles Lasher, president of Lasher Associates; Todd Andros, CEO of Tevix Inc., and Gregory Kopp, a manager for Arthur Andersen. $25. 5 p.m. Fort Lauderdale Airport Hotel, 1870 Griffin Road, Dania. Details: (305) 446-5060. PRESENTATION "Miami Downtown Development 2000." Organized by the South Florida chapter of the National Association of Industrial & Office Properties. Speaker: Patti Allen, executive director, Downtown Development Authority. 7-8 p.m. 55th floor, Miami City Club, 200 S Biscayne Blvd. Details: (954) 938-2137. NETWORKER Organized by the South Florida chapter of the Independent Computer Consultants Association. $26; $20 for members. 6:30 p.m. Sun-Sentinel Tribune Building Auditorium, 200 E Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Details: (954) 698-7422. Thursday 9/21 LUNCHEON TALK"The Internet in Brazil: past, present & future." Speaker: Paulo Queiroz, media director for DM9 advertising in Brazil. Economic forecast on Brazil. Sponsored by the Florida chapter of the International Advertising Association. 12:30 p.m. Bankers Club, One Biscayne Tower, 2 S Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 529-5006. Friday 9/22 FUND-RAISING NETWORKER"Focus on the Future: A Millennium of Excellence & New Beginnings." Luncheon and officer elections are on the agenda, with live and silent auctions to benefit Safe Space. Organized by the Miami-Dade North chapter of the Women's Council of Realtors. $25. 11 a.m. Miami Beach Ocean Resort, 3025 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 532-2629. Saturday 9/23 RIBBON-CUTTINGMarch of Dimes Stork's Nest center. 2-4 p.m. New Directors for Social Change, 17802 SW 107th Ave., Perrine. Details: (305) 237-2331.
|
Top