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Published: September 28, 2008
■ The networking referral groups of the Greater Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce will meet at the following times this week. For more information, call Lynne Borden at 728-9224 or e-mail to lborden@winstonsalem.com
Triad Synergy: 7:45 to 9 a.m. Tuesday; Chamber office, 601 W. 4th Street.
Lions: 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday; call for location.
The Originals: 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Szechuan Palace Chinese restaurant, 3040 Healy Drive.
Sharks: 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. Thursday, Golden Corral Steak House, 180 Hanes Mall Circle.
■ The Travelers Protective Association will meet Thursday at Hill's Lexington Barbecue restaurant, 4005 N. Patterson Ave., Winston-Salem.
■ The CFA North Carolina Society will meet from 8 to 9:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Piedmont Club, 19th floor of the BB&T Financial Center, 2001 W. Second St., Winston-Salem. Dr. Helmet Henschel, the author of "Investing is all in the Mind," will discuss the neuroscience of investment behavior. There is no cost to society members and $40 for nonmembers. For more information, call 919-676-3577.
■ The Greater Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce will hold a business-before-hours event from 8 to 9 a.m. Friday at TriStone Community Bank, 312 Jonestown Road. For more information, call Kathy Judkins at 728-9256 or e-mail kjudkins@winstonsalem.com.
■ The Marshall Bass Children's Fund will make a presentation on "How does my board compare and how do I raise its level of effectiveness" from 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the Anderson Conference Center, first floor main dining room, at Winston-Salem State University. The facilitator will be Karl Yena, the president of Yena and Associates. For more information, call 659-7898 or visit www.bassforchildren.org.
■ The N.C. Revenue Department will hold free tax seminars for small businesses at several community colleges in Northwest North Carolina -- Wilkes Community College, 2 to 4 p.m. Oct. 7; Davidson County Community College, 9 to 11 a.m. Oct. 9; Wilkes Community College, Ashe County satellite campus, 9 to 11 a.m. Oct. 29; Wilkes Community College, Alleghany County satellite campus, 1 to 3 p.m. Oct. 29; Surry Community College, 2 to 4:30 p.m. Nov. 6. For more information, or to register, contact the community college or go to www.sbcn.nc.gov.
■ The Triad Association of Health Underwriters will meet at 11:45 a.m. Oct. 7 at Starmount Forest Country Club, 1 Sam Sneed Drive, Greensboro. The presenter will be Jon Hellman, the regional vice president of sales for Liberty Mutual Life Insurance Co. He will speak on the Family Medical Leave Act. For more information, call Carol Pennington at 785-1948 or 785-5243, or e--mail carol@penningtonassociates.biz.
■ The eWomenNetwork accelerated networking luncheon will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Oct. 7 at the Piedmont Club, 19th floor of the BB&T Financial Center, 200 W. Second St., Winston-Salem. Sharon Decker, a former vice president for Duke Power and the principal of The Tapestry Group, will speak on life and career challenges and opportunities. The cost is $35 for members, $45 for nonmembers and $55 for all late registrations beginning Oct. 4. For more information, call 775-9622 or e-mail marygmora@eWomenNetwork.com.
■ The CFA North Carolina Society will meet from 8 to 9:15 a.m. Oct. 8 at the Piedmont Club, 19th floor of the BB&T Financial Center, 200 W. Second St., Winston-Salem. The speaker will be Eric Freedman, the managing director of research for Captrust. There is no cost to members, $4 for nonmembers. Call 919-676-3577 to register.
■ The Forsyth County Tourism Development Authority will meet at 11 a.m. Oct. 9 at the Winston-Salem Visitor Center. For more information, call Liz Guertin at 728-4231 or e-mail to liz@visitwinstonsalem.com
■ The Piedmont Real Estate Council will meet at noon Oct. 10 at the Piedmont Club, 19th floor of the BB&T Financial Center, 200 W. Second St., Winston-Salem. The focus of the meeting will be a presentation on the $100 million Goler mixed-use development by Evon Smith, the executive director of Goler Community Development Corp. The cost is $14 at the door. For more information, or to make reservations, call 724-7077.
■ The Piedmont Chapter of the American Society for Training and Development will meet from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Oct. 14 at the Airport Marriott in Greensboro. The topic will be "No leadership mentoring program left behind -- experts share lessons learned in creating mentoring programs." The facilitator will be Joan Evans, the director of training and development for Moses Cone Health System. The cost is $18 for members, $15 for members participating in C2C kickoff and $28 for visitors. Reservations are required through www.piedmonttastd.org by Oct. 7.
■ The Piedmont Small Business Roundtable will meet at noon Oct. 16 at the Piedmont Club, 19th floor of the BB&T Financial Center, 200 W. Second St., Winston-Salem. The focus of the meeting will be a presentation on the downtown baseball stadium, led by Kevin Terry, the president of Baseball Downtown. The cost is $14 at the door. For more information, or to make reservations, call 724-7077.
■ The Greater Winston-Salem Chamber of Commerce will hold a business after hours event from 4 to 6 a.m. Oct. 23 at RBC Bank, 3333 Robinhood Road. For more information, call Kathy Judkins at 728-9256 or e-mail kjudkins@winstonsalem.com.
■ The Movers & Shakers chapter of BNI, a business-networking group, meets from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursdays at Golden Corral, Hanes Mall Circle. Call Bill Dreshfield at 996-6243 or visit www.bnimovers.com
■ The Triad Business Connection, a business-networking group, meets at 7:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Mayberry's Restaurant on Country Club Road in Winston-Salem. Call Linda McDermott at 724-5113.
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