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BUSINESS Thursday 10/12 INSTALLATIONOrganized by the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. A look at the impact of the entertainment industry on Miami Beach.ropiakers: Alan Randolph, Mellon Bank, and Gustavo Morales, senior vice president of business development with Yupi.com. Noon-2 p.m. Eden Roc Resort & Spa, 4525 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details (305) 672-1270. AWARDS DINNER Sponsored by the Florida chapter of the International Advertising Association. 6 p.m.-midnight. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 445-8066, ext. 4306. GALA & AUCTION "2000 Gala Extravaganza Live Auction" to benefit Child Hope, Habitat for Humanity and scholarship fund. Sponsored by the Women's Council of Realtors. $25. 7 p.m. Hyatt Regency, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. Details: Eli Ristine, (305) 443-1364. Friday 10/13 CONFERENCE"If it doesn't sell, is it creative: Breakthrough advertising that works." Sponsored by the Florida chapter of the International Advertising Association. Keynote speaker: George Martin, producer of the Beatles. $495; $395 for members. 9:30 a.m.-8:30 p.m. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 445-8066, ext. 4306. Sunday 10/15 SERVICE TRAINING"Enhancing Service Performance" in the hospitality industry. Organized by FIU hospitality management institute and Coconut Grove Playhouse. Theater techniques are used to teach service professionals how to refine their performance. Through Oct. 16. Coconut Grove Playhouse, 3500 Main Hwy., Coconut Grove. Details: (305) 442-2662, ext. 128. Tuesday 10/17 INVESTMENT SEMINAR"How to keep your assets away from the tax man." Speaker: Jonathan H. Parker, senior VP, Paine Webber Inc. RSVP; seating limited. 5 p.m. Hyatt Regency, 400 SE Second Ave. Details: (305) 536-9364. Wednesday 10/18 FREE ORIENTATIONMinority-owned startups and small businesses in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. Reservations required. Held every Wednesday. 10 a.m. Miami Ft. Lauderdale Minority Business Development Center, 1200 NW 78th Ave., Suite 301. Details: (305) 591-7355. LUNCHEON "The Economic Impact of the Military on South Florida." Speaker: Lt. Commander Letti Bien. Women's Chamber of Commerce of Miami-Dade County event. RSVP by Friday (10/13). $30; $25 for members with reservations. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-6660. DINNER MEETING Speaker: Mark Grossman, attorney with Becker & Poliakoff. Organized by the South Florida chapter of the Independent Computer Consultants Association. $26; $20 for members with reservations. 6:30 p.m. Sun-Sentinel Auditorium, 200 E Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale. Details: (954) 698-7422. Thursday 10/19 PANEL DISCUSSION"Hispanic Trends 2000: An Update on Hispanic Markets." Organized by the Hispanic Marketing & Communication Association. Speakers: Thomas Boswell, geography professor at UM; John Bitterman, senior VP with Creative Staffing, and Gonzalo Soruco, professor in UM School of Communications. Reservations requested by 10/19. $20; $15 for guests. 8:15-10 a.m. Room 190 of the University of Miami Learning Center, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 648-2848. TOUR & NETWORKER "Behind the Scences at the Conference Center of the Americas." Speaker: Rob Reed, executive director. Organized by Women in International Trade. RSVP by Oct. 21. $25; $20 for members. 6-8 p.m. Danielson Gallery, Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 642-7224. INVESTMENT SEMINAR "How to keep your assets away from the tax man." Speaker: Jonathan H. Parker, senior VP, Paine Webber Inc. RSVP; seating limited. 10:45 a.m. Wyndham Miami Biscayne Bay, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 536-9364. Saturday 10/21 FREE SEMINAR"How to Start & Run a Successful Business." US SBA SCORE seminar, billed as a must for startup entrepreneurs and small business owners looking to expand. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Citadel Building, 49 NW Fifth St. Details: (305) 371-6889 or scoremiami.com.
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