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Thursday 1/3

CHAMBER NETWORK
   Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce presents Women's Business Networker. 6:30 p.m. at Miami Art Group Gallery, 126 NE 40th St., Design District. $5-$10. Details: (305) 573-4000.
GOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS
   Governmental Affairs Committee. 7:30 a.m. at Chamber South's Miami Conference Center, 6410 SW 80th St. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621, Ext. 100.

Friday 1/4

SMALL BUSINESS COMMITTEE
   Small Business Committee. 8 a.m. at Chamber South's Miami Conference Center, 6410 SW 80th St. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621, Ext. 100.
COFFEE NETWORK
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce hosts a coffee networking event with chamber members. 9 a.m. at HSBC, 301Arthur Godfrey Rd., Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 695-6834.

Saturday 1/5

NETWORK FUNDRAISER
   Business Referral Group hosts New Year networking party and fundraising event for Make-A-Wish Foundation. 7 p.m. at Old Spanish Village, 2901 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. RSVP required. Details: (786) 521-2800.

Tuesday 1/8

ENVIRONMENTAL COMMITTEE
   Environmental Committee. 11 a.m. at Chamber South's Miami Conference Center, 6410 SW 80th St. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621, Ext. 100.
CHAMBER NETWORK
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce hosts a networking event. 6 p.m. at Gem Nightclub, 671 Washington Ave., Miami Beach. $10-$15. Details: (305) 695-6834.

Wednesday 1/9

MEMBER BREAKFAST
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce hosts new/prospective member breakfast. 8:30 a.m. at Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, Third Floor Boardroom, 1920 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 695-6829.
CULTURAL AFFAIRS
   Cultural Affairs Committee meeting. 9 a.m. at Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Conference, Room 1, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
NETWORK LUNCHEON
   Network luncheon. 11:30 a.m. at Crowne Plaza Hotel, 9100 N. Kendall Dr. RSVP required. $20-$30. Details: (305) 661-1621, Ext. 100.
SCHOOLS AND BUSINESS
   Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Board of Governors & Trustees luncheon looks at "It Takes Connections: Linking Schools, Business and Community to Elevate Miami," with guest speakers Rudolph F. Crew, superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, and Miami Mayor Manny Diaz. 11:30 a.m. at Jungle Island, 1111 Parrot Jungle Trail, Watson Island. RSVP by Monday. Members only. $55. Details: (305) 577-5421 or www.miamichamber.com.
Thursday 1/10
MILITARY AFFAIRS
   Military Affairs Committee. 8 a.m. at Chamber South's Dade Office, 900 Perrine Ave. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621, Ext. 100.
BUSINESS NETWORK
   Women's Business Network Committee meeting. 9 a.m. at Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Conference, Room 1, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
Friday 1/11
GREEN WORKSHOP
   Go Green 101 Workshop. 9 a.m. at Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Conference, Room 1, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.

Tuesday 1/15

INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL
   2008 International Festival Committee meeting. 8 a.m. at Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, Chamber Conference, Room 1, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.

Wednesday 1/16

BUSINESS LUNCHEON
   The Miami Women's Chamber of Commerce Professional Development Series Luncheon presents guest speaker Janice B. Gonzalez, president and CEO of JBG Communications. Topic of discussion: How to Market, Brand & Promote Yourself and Your Business. Details: (305) 446-6660.

Thursday 1/17

CARD EXCHANGE
   The Greater North Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts a business card exchange. 5:30 p.m. at AAA Auto Club South, 790 Ives Dairy Rd. Free members; $5 others. Details: (305) 891-7811.

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