Week of June 21, 2001   
Greater Miami Chamber drafts team to find home for Marlins
UM immigration study offers positive side of economic impacts
Continental Bank, Shell unite for minority loan
Chamber emphasizes free trade alliance, services marketing
Swerdlow sees e-conversion drawing tenants to Miracle Center
Plans for downtown charter school face new hurdle
Gables to carefully weigh but not halt new downtown developments

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Thursday 6/21

NETWORKER & EXPO

   Presented by the National Association of Women Business Owners of Miami. President's award dinner and installation starts at 7. Speaker: Denise Mincey-Mills, Turner Construction. $40; $35 for members with reservations. 6-7 p.m. The Crowne Plaza, 950 Lejeune Road. Details: (305) 444-4437.
1ST ANNIVERSARY RECEPTION
   "Free trade issues & Miami as a free trade hub." Speaker: Hugh V. Simon Jr., Florida under secretary of state for international affairs. Sponsored by the Colombian-American Bar Journal. RSVP. 7:30 p.m. International Art Center, 70 Miracle Mile, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 567-1750.
WORKSHOP
   "Services at the Helm of Global & US Economic Development." Organized by the FIU Institute for International Professional Services and the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce with the American Council for Trade in Services. Speakers: Josephine Ludolph, director of office of services industries, US commerce department; Tony Villamil, CEO, Washington Economics Group; Charles Barfield, American Enterprise Institute, & others. RSVP; seating limited. 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Wyndham Miami Biscayne Bay Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 348-2893.

Saturday 6/23

AWARDS DINNER

   Presented by the Hialeah Chamber of Commerce & Industries. Speaker: Dominador Kaiser Bazan, vice president, Panama. 7:30 p.m. Radisson Mart Plaza Hotel, 711 NW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 828-9898.
STARTUP SEMINAR
   "How to start & run a successful business." Billed as a must for startups and expansions. Topics include finance, marketing, legal and accounting issues. Presented by the SCORE group of the US SBA. Free. 8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Citadel Building, 49 NW Fifth St. Details: (305) 371-6889 or scoremiami.com.

Wednesday 6/27

TABLE TOP EXPO & NETWORKER
   "The Magic of Central America." Organized as a fundraiser by the World Trade Center Miami. Exhibit tables are $25 & $50. 5:30-9 p.m. Hotel Inter-Continental Miami Airport West, 2505 NW 87th Ave. Details: (305) 261-1516.

Thursday 6/28

EXPO & LUNCHEON
   10th annual event presented by the Miami-Dade County Coalition of Chambers. Speaker: Janet Reno, former US attorney general. $25. Noon-2 p.m. $5 expo from 2-6 p.m. Hall D, Miami Beach Convention Center, 1901 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-1270, ext. 19.

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