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MEETING: The North City Leads Club meets for networking. Wednesdays, 7:15am. Le Peep Grill, 13385 Poway Rd. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The Beach Cities Leads Club meets for networking. Wednesdays, noon. Paradise Point Resort, 1404 W. Vacation Rd. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The Coastal Leads Club meets for networking. Tuesdays, noon. El Camino Country Club, 3202 Vista Way, Oceanside. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The El Cajon Leads Club meets for networking. Tuesdays, 7:15am. Coco's Restaurant, 1324 E. Main St. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: Mind Masters meets to brainstorm business and planning strategies for mastering the changing marketplace. Fridays, 7-8:30am. $7. Monterey Whaling Company, 901 Camino del Rio S. (858) 467-9091. MEETING: Mind Masters meets to brainstorm business and planning strategies for mastering the changing marketplace. Saturdays, 7:30-9am. 4th Floor Conference Room, 3111 Camino del Rio N. (858) 467-9091. MEETING: The Carlsbad Leads Club meets for networking. Thursdays, 12:15pm. El Camino Country Club, 3202 Vista Way, Oceanside. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The Ramona Leads Club meets for networking. Wednesdays, noon. Call for location. (800) 783-3761. MEETING: The BIA Toastmasters meets to practice public speaking and network. Fridays, 7-8:30am. $5 for members, no charge for guests. Building Industry Association building, 6336 Greenwich Dr., Ste. A. (619) 558-1680. MEETING: The San Diego Optimist Club. Tuesdays, noon. No charge. Bayside Bar & Grill. (619) 525-2848. MEETING: Referral Exchange of San Diego meets for networking. Tuesdays, 7-8:30am. Kearny's Restaurant, 8310 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. (619) 702-4244. MEETING: Mind Masters meets to brainstorm business and planning strategies for mastering the changing marketplace. Thursdays, 7:30-9am. $6. Le Peep of Encinitas, 897 S. Coast Hwy. 101. (858) 467-9091. MIXER: San Diego Breakfast Mixer Networking and Referrals. 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 7:30am. $6. Jimmy's Restaurant, 3577 Midway Dr., Point Loma. (858) 621-6710. SEMINARS: EncourageMint.com offers success seminars to promote individual and organizational effectiveness through optimism. Gain positive solutions and increase skills as the best in the business world share their secrets for success. Noon-1:30pm. Koko Palm Restaurant, 850 Tamarack Ave., Carlsbad. (760) 730-3353. ARRIVAL: Royal Caribbean International cruise ship "Viking Serenade" arrives in San Diego every Tuesday in February. B Street Pier Cruise Terminal. (619) 686-6342. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. ARRIVAL: Holland America Line cruise ship "Statendam" arrives in San Diego. B Street Pier Cruise Terminal. (619) 686-6342. EVENT: San Diego International Auto Show features San Diego’s new car dealers, automotive manufacturers and display houses. Through Feb. 6. Wed.-Sat., 10am-10pm; Sun., 10am-7pm. $8. San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr. (717) 566-6100. MEETING: San Diego City Council Public Safety and Neighborhood Services Committee. 9am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: Wendee S. Mason discusses "Biggest Networking Mistakes" at the February meeting of the San Diego Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals. Networking at 5:15pm, dinner at 6:15pm, program at 7:30pm. $25 for members, $30 for nonmembers. Doubletree Mission Valley, 7450 Hazard Center Dr. Reservation required. (619) 264-3557. MEETING: The governor presents his education agenda to the business community when the Downtown Partnership presents Gov. Gray Davis on Education in the State of California. 11:30am-1:30pm. $50. San Diego Community Concourse, (619) 234-0201. MEETING: New, renewing and prospective San Diego World Trade Center members are invited to the Presentation of SDWTC Business Services & Member Benefits. 4pm. No charge. 1250 6th Ave. (619) 615-0868, Ext. 115. MEETING: The San Diego Maritime Museum hosts its Annual Membership Meeting and Election aboard the steam ferryboat "Berkeley." 6-9pm. 1492 N. Harbor Dr. (619) 234-9153. WORKSHOP: Nonprofit Management Solutions sponsors "Becoming Effective Nonprofit Board Members: Roles and Responsibilities." 5:30-7:30pm. $20-$30. Nonprofit Management Solutions office, 8265 Vickers St., Ste. C. (858) 292-5702. FORUM: Learn how to be a better communicator and persuader at the Small Business Owners Forum: Powerful secrets for Success with the People in Your Business, presented by Colm Kelly, president of The Small Business Resource Center. 6-9pm. $49. Reservations required. 2815 Camino del Rio S. (858) 458-5811. MEETING: Entrepreneur and author Aleta Pippin speaks at the February meeting of the San Diego Women's Network. 5:30-8pm. $17 for members, $22 for nonmembers. Mission Valley Marriott, 8757 Rio San Diego Dr. (619) 491-4104. MEETING: San Diego Port Tenants Association holds its 2000 General Membership Meeting on board Hornblower Cruises & Events Yacht. Boarding, 5:30pm; Chairman's Board Elections results announcement & SDPTA Member Awards Ceremony, 6pm; depart for bay cruise, 6:30pm. $15. Harbor Dr. near foot of Broadway. (619) 226-6546. WORKSHOP: "Basic Bookkeeping and Financial statements," sponsored by SCORE. 8:30am-4:30pm. $35 in advance, $45 at the door. Pacific Bell Directory, 2375 Northside Dr. (619) 557-7272. EVENT: Plan strategy, action items and the resources needed for your next career phase at the "Your Career Strategy 2000," a "First Friday: Career Resilience" two-hour program. 5:30-7:30pm. $10. La Jolla Village Square Community Room, 8650 Villa La Jolla Dr., Ste. 123. (858) 495-0868. SEMINAR: Learn how the latest California legislation will impact homeowners, homeowners' associations, professional managers and the community association management industry when the California Association of Community Managers presents a law seminar. 8:30am-4:30pm. $99 for members, $120 for nonmembers, $150 for MCLE credit. Del Mar Hilton, 15575 Jimmy Durante Blvd. (949) 263-2226. LUNCHEON: San Diego Hall of Champions presents Alan Trammel at its "Sports at Lunch" series. Check-in, 11:30am; program at noon. $25 for members, $35 for nonmembers. Federal Bldg., 2131 Pan American Plaza, Balboa Park. (619) 234-4542, Ext. 321. MEETING: San Diego City Council Rules Committee. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: The National Association of Professional Organizers presents its monthly chapter meeting with Tanya Caphard from Iron Mountain discussing document storage. 7-9pm. $12 for visitors. For directions, call Kevin or Lynn Hall at 858-485-0410 or email: CLUTTERNOMORE@compuserve.com. SEMINAR: SkillPath Seminars presents "Fundamentals of Personnel Law for Managers and Supervisors." 9am-4pm. $199 per person; $189 each for four or more. Radisson Hotel San Diego, 1433 Camino Del Rio S. (800) 873-7545. FORUM: Join the San Diego Regional Economic Development Corp., AEA/San Diego Council, Biocom San Diego and the San Diego Software & Internet Council for the San Diego City Council Candidate Forum, focusing on the issues that affect high-tech and biotech companies. Facilitator is KSDO's George Chamberlin. 6-8pm. Embassy Suites Hotel, 4550 La Jolla Village Dr. (619) 234-8484. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego Port Commission. Regular meeting, 1pm. 3165 Pacific Hwy., Board Room. (619) 686-6206. MEETING: The San Diego affiliate of the National Human Resources Association holds its annual Law Day to address "Employment Practices and Benefits." 11am-4:30pm. $85 for members, $95 for nonmembers. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr. (619) 645-8610. FAIR: Senet Job Fair for the high-tech industry. Through Feb. 10. San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr. (626) 336-8306. FORUM: Nonprofit Management Solutions sponsors "Ask and You Shall Receive...Or Will You?" 8:30-10:30am. $25-$35. Four Points Hotel, 8110 Aero Ct. (858) 292-5702. MEETING: San Diego City Council Land Use and Housing Committee. 2pm. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego City Council Natural Resources and Culture Committee. 9am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: The Department of Water Resources holds a Public Scoping Meeting to initiate preparation of the next California Water Plan Update. 7-9pm. San Diego City Council Chambers, 202 C St. (916) 653-5666. SEMINAR: Sullivan Wertz McDade & Wallace hosts Political Law Seminar 2000, with presentations on lobbying, contributions and political committees, and conflicts of interest and other common violations of campaign laws. Speakers are Leo Sullivan, Rebecca Michael, Pamela Wilson, Elaine Rogers and John Moot, moderated by John R. Wertz. 8-11:30am. $35. Westin Horton Plaza, 910 Broadway Cir. (619) 233-1888. SEMINAR: SkillPath Seminars presents a two-day seminar on "Management Skills for the New or Prospective Manager." 9am-4pm both days. $399. Radisson Hotel San Diego, 1433 Camino Del Rio S. (800) 873-7545. SEMINAR: Learn to construct an international pro-forma, commercial invoice and packing list when San Diego World Trade Center and SBDITC present International Quotations. 9am-noon. $35. Seminar Room, 1250 6th Ave. (619) 482-6391. SEMINAR: "Administrative Skills for Managers and Supervisors," featuring speaker Edwina H. McKinney, is presented by the San Diego Employers Association. 8:30am-noon. $95 for members, $135 for nonmembers. SDEA Learning Center, 9665 Chesapeake Dr., Ste. 350. Reservations required. (858) 576-7332. SUNDOWNER: The Golden Triangle Chamber meets for fun and networking. 5:30pm. $3 for members, $5 for nonmembers. Embassy Suites Hotel, 4550 La Jolla Village Dr. (858) 558-1744. BREAKFAST: Speaker Alan Bersin, superintendent, San Diego City Schools, discusses "Preparing San Diego Students for the Global Economy" at the San Diego World Trade Center's Monthly Membership Breakfast. 7:30-9am. $25 for members, $35 for nonmembers. University Club, Symphony Towers, 750 B St. (619) 615-0868, Ext. 110. BRIEFING: Gray Cary Ware & Freidenrich hosts its annual "Employment Law BriefingÐUpdate 2000." 8am-noon. $75. Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Dr. (650) 548-9673. CONVENTION: The Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association presents the West Coast's largest conference and exposition on communications, weapons systems, electronics, intelligence and information systems. Through Feb. 12. San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr. (703) 631-6132. SEMINAR: San Diego World Trade Center and S.D. District Export Council present IncoTerms & International Shipping Documentation, a hands-on seminar with information and templates you can use as a guide for your own documentation. 8:30-11:30am. $35 in advance, $45 at the door. Clairemont Community Service Center. (619) 557-5399. LUNCHEON: Author Linda Ojeda is the featured speaker when the American Heart Association presents the "A Journey Through A Woman's Heart" Luncheon. Registration at 11:30am, lunch at noon. $35. Mission Valley Hilton, 901 Camino del Rio S. (619) 291-7454. MEETING: Centre City Development Corp. Board. 8:30am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 235-2200. CONFERENCE: Leedom's San Diego Stock Report highlights the top San Diego biomedical companies and features presentations from CEOs and CFOs when it presents a San Diego BioMedical Conference for the New Millennium. 8am. No charge for subscribers, $20 for general admission, $10 for guests of subscribers. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr. (858) 622-0321. WORKSHOP: "How to Create and Market Your Competitive Advantage," sponsored by SCORE. 8:30am-4pm. $45-$55. USIU Campus. (619) 557-7272. MEETING: Meet with 16 Korean delegates from Kangnung-City seeking investors for regional resort and entertainment development projects when San Diego World Trade Center presents Korean Investment Opportunities. 10:30am-1pm. No charge. (619) 615-0868, Ext. 110. EVENT: The Association for Corporate Growth presents "M & A Turnaround for Fun...and Profit" with speaker Bryan Bloom, partner, Bloom & Associates. 7:30-9am. No charge for members, $35 for nonmembers. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr. (858) 794-4915. EVENT: Top athletes Stephen Neal and Zuzana Lesenarova are honored as the 1999 Amateur Stars of the Year at The San Diego Hall of Champions' 54th Annual Salute To The Champions dinner with master of ceremonies Dick Enberg. Reception at 5:30pm, dinner and program at 6:30pm. $175 per person, $1750 for a table of 10. Hyatt Regency San Diego, One Market Place. (619) 234-4542. MEETING: "Setting Up High-Tech IT Organizations" is the topic for this month's dinner meeting of the Association of Information Technology Professionals. Social hour at 5:30pm, dinner at 6:30pm. $25 for members with reservations; $30 for nonmembers with reservations, add $2 without reservations. Radisson Hotel, 1433 Camino del Rio S. Make reservations by Feb. 10. (858) 824-3535. SEMINAR: Learn how to finance your child's education when La Jolla Country Day School hosts "The Complete College Financial Planning Seminar." Lvee Borgonia, Nicole Mouton and Joan S. Weiss are the featured panelists. 7:45am. No charge. 9490 Genesee Ave. RSVP by Feb. 14. (858) 453-3440, Ext. 113. SEMINAR: Learn how to protect yourself and your employees from permanent injury with proper posture and ergonomics at a seminar on Workplace Injury Prevention. 6pm. No charge. (619) 295-4491. WORKSHOP: Nonprofit Management Solutions sponsors "Workers Compensation, D&O Liability and Employment Practices Liability: The Nonprofit’s Achilles Heel." 9-11:30am. $15-$35. Nonprofit Management Solutions office, 8265 Vickers St., Ste. C. (858) 292-5702. EVENT: The MIT Enterprise Forum presents "Metallic PowerÐIdentifying Initial Markets." 5-8pm. $35 prepaid 48 hours in advance, $40 at the door. La Jolla Marriott, 4240 La Jolla Village Dr. (619) 236-9400. EVENT: The Printing Week Trade Show & Seminars brings together the print buying and graphic communication industries for education, information and fun. San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr. (619) 571-6555. MEETING: Network with dozens of successful suppliers when the San Diego County Apartment Association presents Product Service Council: Interested In Learning About San Diego County's Rental Housing Market's Decision Makers? 8-9:30am. No charge. SDCAA Training Center, 2727 Camino del Rio S., Ste. 327. (619) 297-1000, Ext. 220. CONVENTION: The American Wholesale Marketers Association. Through Feb. 19. San Diego Convention Center, 111 W. Harbor Dr. (202) 463-2124, Ext. 128. EVENT: Confirmed participants Jim Bell, Peter Q. Davis, Dick Murphy, Ron Roberts, George Stevens, Barbara Warden and Byron Wear discuss their vision and commitment for San Diego’s future role in the global economy when First National Bank presents Mayoral Debate: San Diego & the Global Economy. 5:30-7:30pm. No charge. Admission by ticket only. Robinson Auditorium, UCSD Campus. RSVP by Feb. 4. (619) 615-0868, Ext. 110. FORUM: Learn strategies to get the sale without high pressure or hard closing tactics at the Small Business Owners Forum: Customer Focused Selling...How the Customer Wants to be Sold, presented by Colm Kelly, president of The Small Business Resource Center. 6-9pm. $49. Reservations required. 2815 Camino Del Rio S. (858) 458-5811. MEETING: Downtown Partnership Executive Committee. 7:30-9am. Partnership Boardroom, 401 B St., Ste. 200. (619) 234-0201. MEETING: Financial Tech Services Dept. hosts its Quarterly Management Meeting. San Diego Civic Concourse, 202 C St. (619) 236-6198. PROGRAM: Biocom presents a hands-on, four-session program entitled "From The Laboratory to Leadership: Developing Scientific and Corporate Leaders." Through March 30. Feb. 17, March 9 and 30, 8:30am-4pm. $1150 for members, $1495 for nonmembers. Biocom San Diego, 4510 Executive Dr. (858) 455-0300. SEMINAR: "Skills for Working Leaders" is presented by the San Diego Employers Association. 8:30am-4pm. $175 for members, $225 for nonmembers. SDEA Learning Center, 9665 Chesapeake Dr., Ste. 350. Reservations required. (858) 576-7332. BREAKFAST: "Internet Marketing" is the topic of the Women's Business Breakfast presented by SBA and SCORE. A 9:30am-2pm luncheon on "Making the Internet Pay in the Millennium" also will be held. 7:30-9:30am. $15-$50. Holiday Inn Select, 595 Hotel Circle S. (619) 557-7250, Ext. 1147. CONFERENCE: The 14th Annual Southern California Writers Conference features dozens of interactive troubleshooting and read & critique workshops. Through Feb. 21. $250. Inn Suites Hotel, 2223 El Cajon Blvd. (619) 291-6805. EVENT: San Diego attorneys offer free legal advice when the San Diego Public Library hosts "Law Day 2000." 10am-4pm. Central Public Library, 820 E St. (619) 236-5894. ARRIVAL: Celebrity Cruises "Zenith" ship arrives in San Diego. B Street Pier Cruise Terminal. (619) 686-6342. CONVENTION: The International Franchise Association hosts its 40th Annual Convention. Through Feb. 22. Sheraton & Westin Harbor Island Hotels. (202) 628-8000. ARRIVAL: Holland America Line cruise ship "Statendam" arrives in San Diego. B Street Pier Cruise Terminal. (619) 686-6342. MEETING: San Diego City Council. 10am. 202 C St., 12th floor. (619) 236-5555. MEETING: San Diego Port Commission. Regular meeting, 1pm. 3165 Pacific Hwy., Board Room. (619) 686-6206. MEETING: Downtown Partnership Board of Directors. 7:30-9am. Wyndham Emerald Plaza Hotel, 400 W. Broadway. (619) 234-0201. BREAKFAST: "Exposing Our Students to the Life Science Industry" is the topic at Biocom's monthly Breakfast Meeting. 7:30-9am. $35 for members, $55 for nonmembers. Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Dr. (858) 455-0300. MEETING: "The Last Great Mayoral Debate," featuring Jim Bell. Peter Q. Davis, Dick Murphy, Ron Roberts, George Stevens, Barbara Warden and Byron Wear moderated by Dennis Morgigno, is the topic of the February Downtown Partnership Monthly Membership Luncheon. 11:30am-1:30pm. $25. Holiday Inn Embarcadero, 1355 N. Harbor Dr. (619) 234-0201. MEETING: A Business Writing Clinic with Melissa Pelgrill is the topic of this month's Property Management Council forum presented by the San Diego County Apartment Association. Noon-1:30pm. No charge. for members, $10 for nonmembers and walk-ins. (619) 297-1000, Ext. 220. WORKSHOP: Nonprofit Management Solutions sponsors "Building the Nonprofit Board of Your Dreams." 5:30-8:30pm. $40-$50. Nonprofit Management Solutions office, 8265 Vickers St., Ste. C. (858) 292-5702. BREAKFAST: "South County Market Update" is the topic of The South County BIA's February breakfast program. 7:30am. $27 for members, $37 for nonmembers. Mission Valley Hilton, 901 Camino del Rio S. (858) 450-1221. CONFERENCE: California Western School of Law and the American Bar Association hold an international conference on "The Lawyer as Creative Problem Solver." Keynote speakers are Ramsey Clark, former U.S. attorney general; Edward de Bono, a leader in the field of creative and conceptual thinking, and Edward Dauer, professor of law and dean emeritus at the University of Denver College of Law. Through Feb. 26. Feb. 24, noon-6; Feb. 25, 7:30am-7:30pm; Feb. 26, 7:30-1pm. $365. Hyatt Islandia Resort, 1441 Quivira Rd. (800) 255-4252, Ext. 1689. FORUM: UCSD Connect's 16th annual Technology Financial Forum focuses on presenters from the high-tech, software, Internet, telecommunications, electronics, medical device and healthcare sciences fields who seek venture funding. Speakers are Irwin Jacobs of Qualcomm, Ken Lipper of Lipper & Co. and Brent Helm of IPivot. 8am-8pm. $350 for members, $450 for nonmembers, $75 for afternoon speaker and evening reception only. Hilton La Jolla Torrey Pines, 10950 N. Torrey Pines Rd. (858) 534-6114. MEETING: Biocom presents a Purchasing Group Open Meeting with presentations by Nextel, Aetna and Chemdex. 4:30-6pm. No fee. Hyatt Regency La Jolla, 3777 La Jolla Village Dr. (858) 455-0300. EVENT: UCSD's Jacobs School of Engineering showcases research through breakout sessions on technical topics, graduate student research posters, industry-technical exhibits and laboratory tours at its annual Research Review. Brian Kenner of Intervu and Lawrence B. Prior III of High Technology Solutions are the keynote speakers. 8am. $25. Price Center, UCSD Campus. Registration required. (858) 534-2329. PROGRAM: Biocom San Diego and BioTekEd present Biotech 102ÐSan Diego Biotechnology: Discoveries and Applications. 8am-4pm. $200 for members, $250 for nonmembers. Doubletree Del Mar, 11915 El Camino Real. (858) 455-0300. PROGRAM: "San Diego, African City: African Immigration in Southern California," with Joseph Moseray, African Alliance for Assistance, is hosted by the Malcolm X Public Library in its "Book Review & Lecture Forum 2000" series. 4-6pm. No charge. 5148 Market St. (619) 527-3405. WORKSHOP: "QuickbooksÐTo Better Manage Your Business," sponsored by SCORE. 8:30am-4:30pm. $45-$55. USIU Campus. (619) 557-7272. MEETING: Golden Triangle Republican Women. 5pm. No charge. Embassy Suites Hotel, 4550 La Jolla Village Dr. (858) 453-4316. SEMINAR: SkillPath Seminars presents "Fundamentals of Personnel Law for Managers and Supervisors." 9am-4pm. $199 per person; $189 each for four or more. Westin Harbor Island San Diego, 1590 Harbor Island Dr. (800) 873-7545. SEMINAR: Find the right employee at the Job Analysis Workshop" presented by the San Diego Employers Association. $95 for members, $135 for nonmembers. SDEA Learning Center, 9665 Chesapeake Dr., Ste. 350. Reservations required. (858) 576-7332. LUNCHEON: The Specialty Contractors Council of the BIA holds its Quarterly Pass Luncheon. 10am-2pm. Mission Valley Hilton, 901 Camino del Rio S. (858) 450-1221. EXAM: Police Recruit Exam. San Diego Civic Concourse, 202 C St. (619) 236-6359. |
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