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BUSINESS Wednesday 8/4 BUILDING LESSONSThe Design-Build Institute of America, an organization that advocates the design and construction of building projects by a single source, will meet. Gianni Lehmann, manager of the facilities and construction division of the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Dept., and Miami architect Pedro Ramos will discuss their experience with the single source design-build methods of construction. 11:30 a.m.-2 p.m. at Florida International University, Graham Center, Room GC243 West, 11200 SW 8th St., Miami. $30. Details: (305) 740-0850. TRADE ACT The Florida Customs Brokers and Forwarders Association Inc., a trade association for the freight industry, will hold a luncheon to discuss the Advance Manifest Trade Act, which requires that all cargo carriers provide advance transmission of cargo information to US Customs & Border Protection officials. Keynote speaker Peter Mayea, chief cargo inspector for US Customs & Border Protection. 11:30 a.m. at InterContinental West Miami, 2505 NW 87th Ave., Doral. Members $30; others $40. RSVP requested. Details: (305) 499-9490 or www.fcbf.com. Thursday 8/5 MANAGEMENT MEETINGThe South Florida Project Management Institute will hold a project meeting and dinner discussion. Keynote speaker Carlos R. Zervigon, president of Zervigon International Ltd., will discuss the facilitation of team project events through the use of foundational team building and leadership principles. 6:30-9 p.m. at the Westin Hotel, 400 Corporate Dr., Fort Lauderdale. $25-$29. Details: (954) 431-1950 or www.acteva.com/go/sfla-pmi. Wednesday 8/11 CHAMBER LUNCHEONThe Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce will hold its Board of Governors and Trustees Luncheon with a mayoral forum featuring Carlos Alvarez, Jose Cancela, Miguel Diaz De La Portilla, Maurice Ferre, Jay Love and Jimmy Morales. Thomas Fiedler, executive editor of the Miami Herald, will moderate. Noon at the Radisson Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $50-$60. Details: (305) 577-5425.
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