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Thursday 5/19

CHAMBER CURIOUS?
   Learn what membership with the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce can do for you from chamber President and CEO Barry Johnson at the "Bagels with the Boss" informative breakfast. 8 a.m. registration. 8 a.m. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., ballroom level, Miami. Details: (305) 577-5467 or mmorgan@miamichamber.com or www.miamichamber.com.

Thursday 5/19

BUSINESS BUILDERS
   The Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce holds its monthly Business Builders Luncheon. 11:30 a.m. registration. Noon-1 p.m. luncheon and networking. Soyka, 5556 NE Fourth Court, Miami. $30-$40. Details: (305) 673-4440 or mdglcc@bellsouth.net or www.gogaymiami.com.
HYPE NETWORKER
   The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce's young professionals group HYPE Miami hosts a networker. 5:30 p.m. registration. 6-8 p.m. reception. Brickell Bridge Bistro & Bar, 500 Brickell Ave., Miami. $20-$25. Details: (305) 577-5486 or crenta@miamichamber.com or www.miamichamber.com.

Friday 5/20

MIDTOWN AND BEYOND
   The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts a luncheon and panel discussion on "Downtown's Fringe: Midtown Miami, Wynwood and the Design District." Speakers include Asi Cymbal, president of Cymbal Development; Joseph Furst, legal counsel for Goldman Properties; David Lombardi, principal of Lombardi Properties; and Lenor Ryan, general manager of The Shops at Midtown Miami. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Shops at Midtown Miami, 3201 N Miami Ave., store 107 next to West Elm, Miami. $35-$50. Details: (305) 577-5491 or www.miamichamber.com.

Tuesday 5/24

GOING GREEN
   The Miami Beach Chamber of Commerce Real Estate Council hosts a panel discussion on "The Importance of Going Green for Businesses." 8-10:30 a.m. Miami Beach Resort & Spa, 4833 Collins Ave., Mediterranean West Room, Miami Beach. $25. Details: susana@miamibeachchamber.com or www.miamibeachchamber.com.

Wednesday 5/25

CLOSING THE GAPS
   The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce hosts a panel discussion on "Disparities in Healthcare." Speakers include Dr. Lillian Rivera of the Miami-Dade County Health Department, Dr. Paula Thaqi of the Broward County Health Department and Gail Price-Wise of the Florida Center for Cultural Competence. 8:30 a.m. registration and breakfast. 9-10:30 a.m. program. Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce, 1601 Biscayne Blvd., ballroom, Miami. $30-$50. Details: www.miamichamber.com.
SOCIAL MEDIA
   The Coral Gables Chamber of Commerce continues its Social Media Workshop Series with a session on "Twitter Marketing Level 101." 8-10 a.m. 2000 Ponce Business Center, 2000 Ponce de Leon Blvd., fifth floor, Coral Gables. $20 per workshop. $200 for the 12-session workshop series. Details: (305) 446-1657 or www.coralgableschamber.com.
EMPOWERMENT LUNCH
   The Miami-Dade Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce hosts a Women's Empowerment Luncheon. Cindy Brown, president of Cenergy, is to speak about "Community Building and Women's Inclusion." 11:30 a.m. registration. Noon-1:30 p.m. lunch. $35-$45. Details: (305) 673-4440 or mdglcc@bellsouth.net or www.gogaymiami.com.

Thursday 5/26

ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
   Frank Nero, president and CEO of The Beacon Council, speaks on "How Economic Development in Miami-Dade County Benefits West Kendall" at the West Kendall Business Association's Monthly Networking Luncheon. 11:15 a.m. networking and registration. Noon program and luncheon. Grand Salon at Killian Palms Country Club, 9950 SW 104th St. $25-$45. Details: (305) 386-4030 or www.westkendallbusiness.com.

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