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BUSINESS Thursday 7/31 BUSINESS LUNCHEONWest Kendall Business Association hosts monthly luncheon with guest speaker George Feldenkreis, chairman and chief executive officer of Perry Ellis International. 11:15 a.m. Signature Gardens, 12725 SW 122nd Ave., Miami. RSVP. $25-$45. Details: (305) 238-9966 or www.westkendallbusiness.com. BUSINESS BUILDERS Miami-Dade Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce hosts monthly Business Builders Luncheon for the Coral Gables/Downtown membership group. 11:30 a.m. Perricones' Restaurant, 15 SE 10th St., Miami. RSVP required. $30. Details: (305)573-4000 or www.gogaymiami.com. KEY TO THE VAULT ORT America presents a Miami Next Generation Event: "You've Been Given a Key to the Vault…" The event features a networking opportunity and benefits "Students at Risk" in Israel. 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mellon United National Bank, 1688 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 416-7911 or www.ortamerica.org. MONTHLY NETWORKER Next in Line, a networking organization for young professionals in South Florida, hosts monthly networker to raise awareness for Project Sunshine, a nonprofit organization that provides free, educational, recreational and social programs to children facing medical challenges and their families. 7-9:30 p.m. Manny's Steakhouse, 300 S Biscayne Blvd. Free for members; $20 others. Details: www.nextinline.biz. Friday 8/1 SMALL BUSINESSChamber South Small Business Committee meeting. 7:30-8:30 a.m. Chamber's South Miami Office, 6410 SW 80th St. RSVP. Details: (305) 661-1621, Ext. 100 or www.chambersouth.com. GROWING BUSINESS The Economic Development Council of South Miami-Dade Inc. (EDC) hosts free workshop on "how to grow your business" offering help to south Miami-Dade County businesses on how they can grow their operations. Representatives from the EDC, the Beacon Council, the Florida Department of Financial Services, the Small Business Administration, South Florida Workforce and a representative from Community Bank of Florida will give presentations on opportunities available to local businesses in south Miami-Dade County. 8:30 a.m. Aug. 1. RSVP by July 31. Economic Development Council of South Miami-Dade County, 900 Perrine Ave., Palmetto Bay. Details: (305) 378-9470. TRANSPORTATION APPROACH Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts "A New Transportation Approach for America." The program will feature U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary, Mary E. Peters. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Hilton Miami Downtown, Ballroom Level, 1601 Biscayne Blvd. RSVP required. $65 members; $75 non-members. Details: www.miamichamber.com. CERTIFICATION PROGRAM Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce: Customer Service Certification Program. Noon-4 p.m. Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce, Third Floor, 1920 Meridian Ave., Miami Beach. RSVP required. Free. Details: (305) 695-6834 or www.miamibeachchamber.com. Tuesday 8/5 INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRSCoral Gables Chamber of Commerce: International Affairs Committee meeting. 8 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, First Floor Conference Room, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org. CHAMBER BREAKFAST The Brazilian-American Chamber of Commerce hosts a breakfast with Luis Galvão, head of the Brazilian Trade Bureau. 8:30-10:30 a.m. Consulate General of Brazil, 26th floor, 80 SW 8th St. Free for members; $15 others. Details: www.brazilchamber.org. CARD EXCHANGE Aventura-Sunny Isles Chamber of Commerce presents an after-hours card exchange with appetizers and free drinks. 6-8 p.m. Lime Fresh Mexican Grill, 14831 Biscayne Blvd., North Miami Beach. RSVP. Free for members; $10 others. Details: (305) 935-2131 or www.aventura.org. Wednesday 8/6 CULTURAL AFFAIRSCoral Gables Chamber of Commerce: Cultural Affairs Committee meeting. 9 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, First Floor Conference Room, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org. Thursday 8/7 MEMBERSHIP COMMITTEECoral Gables Chamber of Commerce: Membership Committee meeting. 8 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org. TRUSTEE COUNCIL Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce: Trustee Council meeting. 8 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, Second Floor Conference Room, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org. WBN STEERING Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce: WBN Steering Committee meeting. 9 a.m. Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce, Conference Room 1, 224 Catalonia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.
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