Week of March 21, 2002    
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Thursday 3/21

BREAKFAST PROGRAM
   "Genetics Influencing A Woman's Future." Speaker: Dr. Mislen Bauer, Miami Children's Hospital. With presentation of the 3rd Annual Outstanding Businesswoman of the Year. Presented by the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce. 7:30 a.m. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
AWARDS BANQUET
   15th annual TOBY awards by the Building Owners & Managers Association. $85. 7 p.m. Wyndham Miami Beach Resort, 4833 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 530-0083.
BUSINESS TRADE FAIR
   "Building Relationships, Creating Partnerships & Improving Business Infrastructure for a Stronger Economy." AA-NTP 2002, with three-track workshop structure. $15-$750. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Radisson Mart Plaza Hotel, 711 NW 72nd Ave. Details: (305) 869-4639.
CHAMBER MEETING
   Speaker: Robert Steinback, Miami Herald. Presented by the North Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. $15; $12 for members. Noon. McDonald Center, City Hall, 17051 NE 19th Ave., North Miami Beach. Details: (305) 944-8500.
LUNCHEON PANEL
   "Outlook 2002: Building for the Future." Speakers: Craig Robins, Dacra Development; Michael Comras, Comras Cos., Stephen W. Wolfson, Bella Mare. Presented by the Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. RSVP. $25. Noon-2 p.m. Loews Miami Beach, 1601 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 672-1270, ext. 312.
TRADE SESSION
"Stretching the Limits of Possibilities." A look at business opportunities in Russia. Sponsored by Florida Foreign Trade Association and presented by the Business Information Service for the Newly Independent States, or Bisnis. $30; $25 for members. 10 a.m.-4 p.m., with appointments. Lunch at noon. 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant, 1395 NW 57th Ave. Details: (305) 471-0737.

Friday 3/22

CONFERENCE
   "First Annual South Florida Environmental Ethics Conference." Co-sponsored by Miami-Dade County Commission on Ethics & Public Trust and UM Ethics Programs. Keynote speaker: Mary Doyle, dean emerita and professor of law. $30. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Kovens Center, FIU Biscayne Bay Campus, 3000 NE 151st St. Details: (305) 579-2594.

Tuesday 3/26

REAL ESTATE PANEL
   "Women at the Top in Real Estate." Presented by Commercial Real Estate Women Miami. RSVP. $35; $25 for members. 11:30 a.m. Hotel Sofitel, 5800 Blue Lagoon Drive. Details: (305) 789-6608.

Wednesday 3/27

SEMINAR
   "Lurking Liabilities: Temps, Leased Workers and Independent Contractors." Presented by Steel Hector & Davis. $25; $20 in advance. 8 a.m. City Club First Union Financial Center, 55th Floor, 200 S Biscayne Blvd. Details: (305) 577-2990.
VENDOR EXPO
   Annual expo organized by the South Florida Association of Legal Administrators. Free. Optional lunch is $30 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. JW Marriott, 1111 Brickell Ave. Details: (305) 329-4432.
SEMINAR
   "How to start a successful home-based business in the health care industry." Presented by Mario St-Cyr Associates Inc. Free. 7:30 p.m. Westin Hotel, Cypress Creek, 400 Corporate Drive, Fort Lauderdale. Details: (305) 815-0702.
   

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