Week of August 15, 2002    
Convention bureau reserves meeting, hotel space for '04, '05 Microsoft events
South Florida percolates to top ranks of coffee-import industry
Ripley's, Swerdlow teaming up to propose Miami aquarium attraction
Legislative delegations need to adopt regional focus to gain power, leaders say
National, global branding efforts next for InternetCoast initiative
Broward at decision day on 3-county, business-development pact
Seeing broad impact, Sierra Club may back Miami-Dade transportation tax

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Friday 8/16

CHAMBER PLANNING SESSION
   Chamber South. $50; $25 for cocktail reception. 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. M-DCC Kendall, 11011 SW 104th St. Details: (305) 661-1621, ext. 10.

Wednesday 8/21

SEMINAR
   "Is Success Killing you?" Proven techniques from accomplished entrepreneurs in the next trillion-dollar industry. RSVP. 7:30 p.m. Cypress Creek Westin, 400 Corporate Drive, Fort Lauderdale. Details: (305) 815-0702.
PRESENTATION
   "What's Happening in Miami-Dade that Impacts the Hospitality Industry." Speaker. George Neary, director of cultural tourism, Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau. $40; $35 for members. Presented by the area chapter of the Hospitality Sales Marketing Association International. RSVP. 6 p.m. Mayfair House Hotel, 300 Florida Ave., Coconut Grove. Details: (954) 390-7335 or phyllis217@aol.com.

Thursday 8/22

EXPO
   "Business Around the World IV." Presented by the South Florida and Broward County chambers of commerce. 4-9 p.m. Hollywood Greyhound Track, 831 N Federal Hwy., Hallandale Beach. Details: (786) 621-0040, ext. 115.
PRESENTATION
   Fraud prevention. Speakers include representatives from American Express Fraud Prevention; Todd Evans, American Express Security, and a detective from the Miami Beach Police Department. Reservations required. Choice of two sessions. 8:30 a.m. or 3 p.m. Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1920 Meridian Ave., 3rd Floor, Miami Beach. Details: Manuel Pila, (305) 674-1300, ext. 318.

Saturday 8/24

SEMINAR
   "Changing Rules of the Road." A look at turbulence in the marketplace. Speaker: Harold Evensky, principal, Evensky Brown & Katz. RSVP. Free. 9:30-11 a.m. Colonnade Hotel, 2333 Ponce de Leon. Details: (305) 448-8882.

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