Week of June 12, 2008   
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Thursday 6/12

GABLES AMBASSADORS
   Ambassadors meeting. 8 a.m. at Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
TRUSTEE COUNCIL
   Trustee Council Meeting. 8 a.m. at Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
MILITARY AFFAIRS
   Chamber South presents Military Affairs Committee. 8-9 a.m. Chamber's South Dade Office, 900 Perrine Ave., Miami. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621, Ext. 100 or www.chambersouth.com.
WBN STEERING
   WBN Steering Committee meeting. 9 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
BUSINESS BLITZ
   Doral Chamber of Commerce hosts DCC Business Blitz, a networking event with other chamber members. 10-11 a.m. at the Dade County Federal Credit Union, 1500 NW 107th Ave., Doral. Details: (786) 845-3137 or www.doralchamberofcommerce.org.
BUSINESS CARD EXCHANGE
   Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce of Florida and Ecuadorian American Chamber of Commerce host Business Card Exchange, a networking opportunity to meet new partners and develop business contacts among members of different binational chambers of commerce. 6- 8 p.m. at Courtyard by Marriot Aventura Mall, 2825 NE 191st St., Aventura. Details: marketing@brazilchamber.org

Friday 6/13

COFFEE WITH THE PRESIDENT
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce presents "Coffee with the President," coffee and conversation with chamber members and MBCC President Wendy Kallergis. 9-10 a.m. Miami Children's Museum, 980 MacArthur Causeway, Miami. Free. Details: (305) 695-6834 or www.miamibeachchamber.com.
GREEN LUNCHEON
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Sustainable Living Council presents Green Lodging Luncheon with special guest speaker, Jack Long, Southeast District director of the Florida Green Lodging Program. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Intercontinental Miami Hotel, 100 Chopin Plaza, Miami. $50 MBCC Members; $60 Guests. Details: www.miamibeachchamber.com.
CHAMBER TRANSPORTATION
   Chamber South presents Transportation Committee. 7:30 a.m. Chamber's South Dade Office, 900 Perrine Ave., Miami. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621, Ext. 100 or www.chambersouth.com.

Sunday 6/15

THAI GOVERNMENT
   Government officials from Thailand help Wat Buddharangsi of Miami Buddhist Temple celebrate its Silver Anniversary. Officials are from the National Athletics Committee of Thailand who will be staying at the temple until June 17. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Wat Buddharangsi of Miami, 15200 SW 240th St., Miami. Details: (954) 431-7484 or watmiami.org.

Tuesday 6/17

WOMEN GOING GREEN
   Women's Business Council hosts special breakfast featuring panel discussion on the greening of Miami Beach and its businesses. 8:30-11:30 a.m. Miami Beach Botanical Garden, 2000 Convention Center Dr., Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 695-6832 or www.miamibeachchamber.com.
BUSINESS LUNCHEON
   Business Referral Group hosts its weekly luncheon with guest speaker Ricardo Garbati, Gibraltar Bank. Noon. Anacapri on Ponce restaurant, 2530 Ponce de Leon Blvd., Coral Gables. RSVP required. $17. Details: (786) 521-2800 or businessreferralgroup.org.
BEACH NETWORKER
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce hosts its June Networker. 6- 8 p.m. at Lucky Strike Lanes South Beach, 1691 Michigan Avenue, Ste. 115, Miami Beach. $10 for members; $15 for others; free for Pillar members. Details: www.miamibeachchamber.com.

Thursday 6/19

2008 GOALS CONFERENCE
   The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce presents its annual Goals Conference. Ends June 21. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305)446-1657 or www.biltmorehotel.com.
BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
   Chamber South hosts Business After Hours Card Exchange. 5:30 p.m. Carrabba's Italian Grill, 5829 SW 73rd St., South Miami. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621 or www.chambersouth.com.
NETWORKING EVENING
   Greater Miami National Association of Women Business Owners presents annual networking evening and installation of officers & board of directors for 2008-2009, with Miami-Dade County Commissioner Katy Sorenson speaking on "Green Opportunities in Miami-Dade County. 6 p.m. Havana Club, 200 S. Biscayne Blvd., Miami. RSVP required. $45. Details: (305) 931-2370.

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