Week of May 22, 2008   
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Hanger company to move distribution operations
First Amendment rights debated in city panhandling limits
Pet lodging could spell bucks for Miami International Airport
Chamber's Goals Conference ready to draw more than 1,000


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BUSINESS

Thursday 5/22

BUSINESS BLITZ
   Doral Chamber of Commerce hosts DCC Business Blitz, a networking event with other chamber members. 10-11 a.m. Top Class Designs-Capucine & Chris, 2500 NW 79th Ave., Suite 216, Miami. Details: (305) 433-5574.
CARD EXCHANGE
   Chamber South presents Business After Hours Card Exchange. 5:30-7 p.m. Elite Motors of Coral Gables, 119 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. Details: www.chambersouth.com.
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS
   The Florida Bar Continuing Legal Education Committee and the International Law Section present the first International Business Transactions Conference. Conference 11 a.m.-5:45 p.m.; networking reception 5:45-6:45 p.m. Mandarin Oriental Hotel, 500 Brickell Key Dr., Miami. Details: (305) 913-8288.
BUSINESS NETWORK
   Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce presents business networker. 7-9 p.m. Trump International Beach Resort, 18001 Collins Ave., Sunny Isles Beach. Free members; $10 others. Details: (305) 692-5733.

Friday 5/23

ENERGY TALK
   Center for Hemispheric Policy at University of Miami presents a panel discussion on "Energy Cooperation and Security in the Hemisphere: Next Steps?" Panelists include Evan Ellis, associate at Booz Allen Hamilton in Virginia; Edward Glab, former executive for international public affairs at ExxonMobil; and Jeremy Martin, energy program director for Institute of the Americas in California. 8 a.m. Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, Venetian Room, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 284-9871 or www.miami.edu/chp.
COFFEE NETWORK
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce presents a coffee networking event chamber members. 9-10 a.m. Hall Longevity Clinic, 1674 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. Details: www.miamibeachchamber.com.

Wednesday 5/28

MEMBER BREAKFAST
   Chamber South presents General Membership Breakfast. 7:30 a.m. Miami Marriott Dadeland, 9090 S Dadeland Blvd. RSVP required. $16-$30. Details: www.chambersouth.com.
NOT FOR PROFIT
   Chamber South's Not For Profit meeting. 9:15 a.m. Miami Marriott Dadeland, 9090 S Dadeland Blvd. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621 or www.chambersouth.com.
REAL ESTATE
   Commercial Real Estate Women and Coral Gables Chamber of Trustees presents Real Estate Outlook 2008 Luncheon. 11:30 a.m. Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. RSVP by Monday. $45-$55. Details: (305) 938-0775.
CHAMBER LUNCHEON
   North Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts a luncheon meeting. Noon. Miami Shores Country Club, 10000 Biscayne Blvd., Miami Shores. RSVP required. $18-$20. Details: (305) 891-7811.
EDUCATION/BUSINESS
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce presents Education as Business Committee meeting. 4 p.m.-5:30 p.m. Biscayne Elementary School, 800 77th St., Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 695-6819.

Thursday 5/29

WAGE AND HOUR
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce presents Wage and Hour Lawsuits seminar. 8:15 a.m. Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1920 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. Details: www.miamibeachchamber.com.

Saturday 5/30

EDUCATION/BUSINESS
   Chamber South presents Education/Business Coalition Committee. 7:30 a.m. Chamber South, Miami Conference Center, 6410 SW 80th St. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621, Ext. 100 or www.chambersouth.com.
COFFEE NETWORK
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce presents a coffee networking event chamber members. 9-10 a.m. Epicure Market, 1656 Alton Rd., Miami Beach. Details: www.miamibeachchamber.com.
LATIN BUILDERS
   Latin Builders Association hosts a luncheon and 2008 Business Expo with guest speaker Patrick Hamilton, vice president of construction and real estate for Wal-Mart and special appearance by Mayor Manny Diaz. Noon. Sheraton Miami Mart Hotel, 711 NW 72nd Ave., Miami. RSVP required. $65 members; $90 non members. Details: (305) 446-5989.

Wednesday 6/4

NEW MEMBER
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce presents New/Prospective Member Breakfast. 8:30 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, Third Floor Boardroom, 1920 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. Details: www.miamibeachchamber.com.

Thursday 6/5

CHAMBER MEMBERSHIP
   Membership Committee meeting. 8 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.

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