Week of May 26, 2005   
Visitors tax to help furnish arts center
Prestigious business school to open in Gables
Transit firm Ryder moves into new global headquarters
Developer wants to replace landmark eatery with office tower
Miami parking authority signs developer for old garage
Developer has loft-y goal for South Beach project
Cement, labor shortages still dog county construction

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Thursday 5/26

ECONOMIC SUMMIT
   The South Florida Economic Summit will bring together business leaders from the public and private sectors to discuss issues facing the region. This year's speakers include Darrell Kelley, president of Enterprise Florida; Frank R. Nero, president of Miami-Dade County's Beacon Council; Kelly Smallridge, interim president of the Business Development Board of Palm Beach County; and James Tarlton, president of the Broward Alliance. Noon-1:30 p.m. May 26 at Westin Diplomat Resort & Spa, 3555 Ocean Drive, Hollywood. $65-$75. Details: www.beaconcouncil.com.
WOMEN'S BUSINESS LUNCHEON
   The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce hosts a luncheon featuring Nancy Allen, executive director of Women's Business Development Centers. She will discuss expanding your business nationally through certification. 11:45 a.m. at Hyatt Regency, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. $20-$35. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.

Friday 5/27

NEW MEMBER ORIENTATION
   Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts an orientation for new members. 8:30 a.m. at Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Details: www.greatermiami.com.
BOARD OF GOVERNORS/ TRUSTEES LUNCHEON
   Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts luncheon with John Mullen, CEO of DHL US Express. Noon at Radisson Hotel, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. $50. Details: www.greatermiami.com.

Thursday 6/2

PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE MEETING
   The South Florida Chapter of the Project Management Institute holds a dinner meeting on managing communications with speaker Ron Sklaver. 6:30-9 p.m. at Westin Hotel, 400 Corporate Drive, Fort Lauderdale. $29-$33. Details: www.www.southfloridspmi.org.
SENIOR HOUSING SEMINAR
   Interactive workshop focuses on operation and marketing issues faced by senior living communities, with Janis Ehlers, Chris Sides and Kristin Kutac. Materials and lunch included. 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at Classic Residence by Hyatt, 19333 W Country Club Drive, Aventura. $179-$229. Details: (954) 726-9228.
WOMEN"S BUSINESS NETWORKER
   Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce hosts networking event. 6:30-8:30 p.m. at Hotel St. Michel, 162 Alcazar Ave., Coral Gables. $5-$10. Details: (305) 495-6969.
   

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