Week of September 19, 2002    
Economic development leaders will work on bid for free trade headquarters
Miami medical network connects health-care vendors with new federal regulations
Officials huddle to bring black film fest back to the Beach
Convention bureau may target entertainment industry for boutique hotels
Downtown Miami's hotel managers continue push for marketing funds
Publix locks up 3 Brickell locations, cornering market in business district
Industrial office brokers see hints of relief after long, slow summer

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Thursday 9/19

NETWORKER
   Speaker: Joohn Mrha, US Secret Service. Presented by the North Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce. $15; $12 for members. Noon. Courtyard by Marriott at Aventura Mall, 2825 NE 191st St. Details: (305) 944-8500.

Tuesday 9/24

PANEL DISCUSSION
   "Riding the Next Technology Wave." Panelists: Jeff White, senior relationship manager, Silicon Valley Bank; Donald A. DiFrisco, CFO, Cross Match Technologies Inc.; Jonathan Ruykhaver, vice president & research analyst, Raymond James & Associates. Presented by the Florida Venture Forum. $40. 5:30 p.m. Renaissance Boca Raton Hotel, 2000 NW 19th St., Ft. Lauderdale. Details: 305-446-5060.
LUNCHEON TALK
   "Urban Revitalization: Miami's Future Outlook." Speakers: Miami Commissioner Johnny Winton, Miami River Commission Director Dave Miller; One Miami Project director Cindy Meyer-Webb, and architect Bernard Zyscovich. Sponsored by Commercial Real Estate Women Miami. $45; $25 for members with reservations. 11:30 a.m. Hotel Sofitel, 5800 Blue Lagoon Drive. Details: (305) 789-6608; fax: (305) 373-5920.
SEMINAR
   "Open Discussions." Speaker: Harold Evensky, chairman, Evensky Brown & Katz. Topics include long-term investment climate; can investors trust anyone, market turbulence. Reservations required. 6:15-7:15 p.m. Omni Colonnade, 2nd floor, 2333 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Details: (305) 448-8882.

Wednesday 9/25

BREAKFAST TALK
   "How to grow your chamber membership." Speaker: Jim Cusano. Presented by the North Dade Regional Chamber. Reservations required. 8 a.m. Williams Island Country Club, 759 NE 195th St., North Miami Beach. Details: (305) 690-9123.
SEMINAR
   "Minority Business Development." Call to confirm attendance. Free. Noon-1:30 p.m. Enterprise Community Center, Citadel Building, 49 NW Fifth St. Details: (305) 579-2730.

Thursday 9/26

SEMINAR
   "How to set up your legal entity." Presented by Garcia CPA in cooperation with Miami-Dade OCED. Call to confirm attendance. Free. Noon-1:30 p.m. Enterprise Community Center, Citadel Building, 49 NW Fifth St. Details: (305) 579-2730.
PRESENTATION
   "Doing Business in Latin America: Opportunities & Risks for Tech Companies." Presented by the South Florida Technology Alliance. $30; $15 for members. 5:30 p.m. Westin Fort Lauderdale, 400 Corporate Drive, Fort Lauderdale. Details: (954) 351-2413.
NETWORKER
   Presented by the North Dade Regional Chamber. RSVP. 5:30-7:30 p.m. Bankers Club, One Biscayne Tower. Details: (305) 690-9123.
SEMINAR
   "Open Discussions." Speaker: Harold Evensky, chairman, Evensky Brown & Katz. Topics include long-term investment climate; can investors trust anyone, market turbulence. Reservations required. 8-9 a.m. Omni Colonnade, 2nd floor, 2333 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Details: (305) 448-8882.

Friday 9/27

CONFERENCE
   "Accountability in Public Procurement." Presented by the Miami-Dade County, Commission on Ethics and Public Trust and Florida Atlantic University. $75. 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. North Miami Beach Performing Arts Theater, 17011 NE 19th Ave., North Miami Beach. Details: (305)-579-2594.

Saturday 9/29

JOB FAIR
   Held in conjunction with the International Portfest pavilion village showcasing international trade products, arts & crafts, wine, food, entertainment. 1o a.m.-4 p.m. Terminal 12. Port of Miami. Details: (305) 371-7678.

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