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Thursday 7/16

HEALTH TRUST TALK
   The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce hosts a "Good Morning Coral Gables" breakfast with keynote speaker Eneida Roldan, president and CEO of Jackson Health System's Public Health Trust. 7:30 a.m. Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave., Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.
PEN YOUR PLAN
   Florida International University's Entrepreneurship Center hosts a business plan-writing workshop. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Florida International University, 11200 SW 8th St., CBC's special events room, Sweetwater. Details: www.entrepreneurship.fiu.edu/bootcamp.

Friday 7/17

WORKING WITH GOVERNMENT
   The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce's business and government affairs committee meets. 8 a.m. 224 Catalonia Ave., chamber conference room one, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.
COFFEE WITH THE PREZ
   The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce hosts a morning meeting with chamber President Wendy Kallergis. 9-10 a.m. Great Florida Bank, 959 West Ave., Miami Beach. Details: www.miamibeachchamber.com.
REAL-LIFE PLANNING
   The Miami-Dade Public Library System hosts an investment workshop titled "Real-World Investment Planning." The event will cover many savings and investment options individuals can rely on when planning for retirement. Noon-1 p.m. Main Library, 101 W Flagler St., Miami. Details: (305) 375-2665 or www.mdpls.org.

Saturday 7/18

MEDIA MATTERS
   The Doral Chamber of Commerce hosts a two-day seminar on how businesses can use social media to increase their bottom line. The event, which will cover such issues as how to be found on the Internet and how to find out what people are saying about you and their clients, will culminate with students creating their own digital campaigns. Ends July 19. 8181 NW 36th St, suite 20F, Doral. $497. Details: (305) 546-3301 or www.doralchamber.com.

Monday 7/20

TRADE LUNCHEON
   The Florida Foreign Trade Association hosts a business and networking luncheon with a Venezuelan trade mission. Noon-1:30 p.m. 2305 NW 107th Ave., Doral. RSVP required. Details: (305) 471-0737 or www.ffta.com.

Tuesday 7/21

WOMEN'S BUSINESS
   The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's Women's Business Council hosts its monthly meeting. 8:30-10:30 a.m. The Palms Hotel & Spa, 3025 Collins Ave., Miami Beach. Details: (305) 694-6832 or www.miamibeachchamber.com.
THINKING GREEN
   Chamber South's environmental committee meets. 8:30-9:30 a.m. 6410 SW 80th St., South Miami. Details: (305) 661-1621 or www.chambersouth.com.
WOMEN'S LUNCHEON
   The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce hosts a women's business networking luncheon featuring Women's Fund of Miami-Dade CEO Debi Harris, who will speak on the "Portrait of Women and Girls Project." 11:30 a.m. Hyatt Regency Coral Gables, 50 Alhambra Plaza, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.

Wednesday 7/22

LEAVE NO FOOTPRINT
   The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce's sustainable living committee meets. 9-10:30 a.m. 1920 Meridian Ave., third floor conference room, Miami Beach. Details: (305) 695-6817 or www.miamibeachchamber.com.
BUSINESS AND LUNCH
   The North Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts a networking luncheon featuring Miami Beach Community Health Center CEO Kathryn Abbate as guest speaker. Noon. Miami Shores Country Club, 10000 Biscayne Blvd., Miami Shores. $18 members, $20 others. Details: (305) 891-7811 or www.northmiamichamber.com.

Thursday 7/23

BAGELS WITH BARRY
   The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts a morning meeting with chamber President Barry Johnson. 8 a.m. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., Miami. Details: (305) 577-5446 or www.miamichamber.com.
WORKING AND LEARNING
   The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce's business and education committee meets. 8 a.m. 224 Catalonia Ave., chamber conference room one, Coral Gables. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.org.
BUSINESS AND LUNCHEON
   The Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce hosts a business builders' luncheon. Noon-1 p.m. Soyka's Restaurant, 5582 NE 4th Court, Miami. Details: www.gogaymiami.com.

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