Week of January 31, 2002   
Design District 'gateway' wins Miami's approval
Key school positions may be going to ex-CEOs, Steirheim says
New technology council to lobby for business interests
Miami takes steps toward downtown convention center study
Local group still lacks funds to open historic Miami Circle to public
Information superhighway expands its smarts in South Florida
County to pay Stuart council to learn growth-planning technique

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Thursday 1/31

BREAKFAST PANEL
   "International Economic & Business Challenges Facing South Florida in 2002." Speaker: Tony Villamil, CEO, Washington Economics Group. Panelists include Ambler Moss, director, UM North-South Center, and G. Lee Sandler, attorney with Sandler Travis & Rosenberg. Topics are overall outlook, US trade policy, immigration, international finance and international cargo. Cost is $35; $25 for members. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Miami Biscayne Bay Marriott, 1633 N Bayshore Drive. Details: Alice Ancona, (305) 577-5471.

Friday 2/1

CHAMBER BREAKFAST
   "Happy Healthy New Year." Speaker: Paul Walker, CEO; State Rep. John Cosgrove and Forrest L. Bledsoe. Sponsored by the North Dade Chamber of Commerce. 7:30 a.m. Auditorium, Parkway Regional Medical Center, 160 NW 170th St. Details: (305) 690-9123.

Saturday 2/2

CHAMBER FUNCTION
   "Sand in My Shoes Award." Dinner, silent auction, dance. Black tie. $250-$10,000. 8 p.m. Renaissance Miami Biscayne Bay Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 577-5469.

Monday 2/4

SYMPOSIUM
   "Privacy & You in 2002." Topics include how to protect privacy and identifying theft. Panelists: Betsy Broder, Federal Trade Commission; Susan Grant, National Consumers League; Ann Baumgartner, Miami Herald; Tom Sadak, state prosecutor; Michael Froomkin, UM law school, and Wayne Ivey, Florida Department of Law Enforcement. Sponsored by the Miami-Dade County Consumer Services Department to recognized Feb. 3-9 as National Consumer Protection Week. 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m. Clark Center, 111 NW First St. Details: (305) 375-5745.

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