Week of July 10, 2008   
County Commissioners: projects not to be tweaked without our consent
Concert-promotion giant Live Nation to operate Miami's Bayfront Park Amphitheater
Miami murals to make comeback in urban core, 35 permits issued via raffle
Metrozoo plans for entertainment center, water park and hotel sliding along
County approves more transit dollars, some wary of being 'taken for a ride'
County procurement process streamlined with focus on landing better contracts
Miami Mart Airport Hotel separates from Sheraton, wants to go in 'different direction'


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Thursday 7/10

CHAMBER AMBASSADORS
   Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors meeting. 8 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
TRUSTEE COUNCIL
   Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce Trustee Council meeting. 8 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
BALANCE MATTERS
   The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Emerging Leadership Council presents "Balance Matters in a Challenging Economy," an event in which individuals can learn how to balance personal life from professional life. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1920 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. $10. Details: www.miamibeachchamber.com.

Friday 7/11

TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE
   Chamber South Transportation Committee meeting. 7:30 a.m. Chamber South's Dade Office, 900 Perrine Ave. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621.
DELEGATE BREAKFAST
   Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce hosts a breakfast for the delegation from Barranquilla, Colombia, where forging business ties between both cities will be discussed. 8 a.m. at the Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. $30. Details: (305) 446-1657.
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. MacTown, 151 NE 62nd St., North Miami. RSVP required. Free. Details: (305) 695-6834 or www.miamibeachchamber.com.

Tuesday 7/15

BUSINESS COUNCIL
   Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Women's Business Council meeting. 8:30 a.m. Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, 1920 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. RSVP required. Details: (305) 695-6832 or www.miamibeachchamber.com.
NETWORK LUNCHEON
   Women's Business Network Luncheon. 11:30 a.m. Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables.
CHAMBER EXECUTIVES
   Executive Committee meeting. 4:30 p.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657.
EMAIL MARKETING
   Chamber South and Constant Contact present the Power of Email Marketing, where participants learn how to master email communications for getting and keeping quality subscribers, increasing deliverability and open rates and more. 6-8 p.m. Chamber South, South Miami Office, 6410 SW 80th St., South Miami. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621.

Wednesday 7/16

ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
   Economic Empowerment Fair, an event to strengthen the relationship between small and minority businesses and state agencies. Participants will be able to consult with representatives from the Office of Supplier Diversity and other state agencies about their procurement process. Program includes guest speaker Chief Financial Officer Alex Sink and other local public officials. 8 a.m. Miami Dade College Wolfson Campus, ETCOTA Building 7128, 500 NE Second Ave., Miami.

Thursday 7/17

BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
   Chamber South presents Business After Hours Card Exchange. 5:30-7 p.m. Extra Space Storage, 10760 SW 186th St. RSVP required. Details: (305) 661-1621.

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