Week of June 19, 2008   
Commissioners defer transit fixes until they have more info
Port makes another major deal in attempt to get back in black
City Commission wary of new Jackson community redevelopment agency
Miami commission agrees with Flagstone lease payment extension but with a fee
Stadium negotiations winding down, but no vote set for county
Citizens' Independent Transportation Trust on road to autonomy
MIA to begin using full-body scanners this summer


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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.
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES
   Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce: Creative Industries Committee meeting. 8:30 a.m. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Ballroom Level, Miami.
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.

Friday 6/20

COFFEE WITH THE PRESIDENT
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce presents "Coffee with the President," coffee and conversation with chamber members and chamber President Wendy Kallergis. 9-10 a.m. Washington Mutual Bank, 1801 Alton Rd., Miami Beach. Free. Details: (305) 695-6834 or www.miamibeachchamber.com.
NETWORKING LUNCHEON
   Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce presents Networking Luncheon with guest speaker Albert E. Dotson Jr., Bilzin Sumberg Baena Price & Axelrod, partner. 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Palmetto Bay Village, The Palm Room, 18001 Old Cutler Rd. $20 members; $25 non-members.

Tuesday 6/24

EMERGING OPPORTUNITIES
   Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce presents "Emerging Opportunities within the South Florida Marketplace," featuring guest speakers Carolyn Dekle, executive director, South Florida Regional Planning Council, and James Murley, director, Center for Urban & Environmental Solutions, Florida Atlantic University. 8-10 a.m. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Ballroom Level, Miami. $30-$40.
INDEPENDENT BUSINESS
    Meeting of the Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce: Independent Business Committee. 8 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.

Wednesday 6/25

MEMBERSHIP BREAKFAST
   Chamber South hosts General Membership Breakfast featuring guest speaker Ramiro Ortiz, president of BankUnited. 7:30 a.m. Miami Marriott Dadeland
   9090 S Dadeland Blvd., Kendall. $16-$20 members; $30 others. Details: www.chambersouth.com.
POWER NETWORKING
   Doral & Airport West Chamber of Commerce present Bert Oliva, founder of Bert Oliva Wealth Academy, in a workshop, "Empowering Network Techniques," in which he will offer tips, tools and advice to help get the most out of business networking. 6:30 p.m. Doral Park Country Club, 5001 NW 104th Ave., Doral. RSVP required. Free for chamber members; $15 others. Details: (305) 720-9548.

Thursday 6/26

BUSINESS & EDUCATION
   Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce: Business & Education Committee meeting. 8 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
BOSS & BAGELS
   Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce presents "Bagels with the Boss," an event with Chamber President Barry Johnson to learn more about the chamber, involvement, getting connected and getting business. 8-10 a.m. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Ballroom Level, Miami. Details: www.miamichamber.com
NETWORKING RECEPTION
   South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts networking reception. 5:30-7:30 p.m. at Grand Lux Café, 19501 Biscayne Blvd., Aventura. RSVP required. Members free; $15 others. Details: (305) 534-1903 or www.sflhcc.com.
PILLAR RECEPTION
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce: Pillar Trustees hosts its reception from 7-9 p.m. at The Ritz Carlton South Beach, One Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach. Details: (786) 276-4000 or www.miamibeachchamber.com.

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