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Published: October 23,2006
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MONDAY, OCTOBER 23
City Club of Boise monthly member forum, 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m., Grove Hotel in downtown Boise. Topic: “Proposition 2: Eminent Domain/Regulatory Takings … Or Not?” with speakers Heather Cunningham and Jerry Mason. Information/registration (at least two business days in advance): 371-2221.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24
Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce “Icebreakers!”, a how-to workshop designed to promote confidence and increase success in networking, 11:45 a.m.-1:15 p.m., chamber offices, basement level, 250 S. Fifth St. Information: 472-5258 or www.boisechamber.org.

Meridian Chamber of Commerce luncheon and Legislative District 20 House candidate forum, noon-1:30 p.m., Valley Shepherd Nazarene Church, Pine and Main streets, Meridian. Information: 888-2817.

“Moving Forward Without Leaving Your Life Behind,” seminar for Idaho Realtors (the seminar has been approved by the State of Idaho Real Estate Commission and Education Council), 8 a.m.-noon, Doubletree Hotel Riverside, 2900 Chinden Blvd. Instructor: Vincent Muli Kituku. Cost: $89, includes workbook and refreshments. Information/registration: 376-8724 or kasiva@kituku.com.

“Nine Proven Ways for Marketing With a Shoestring Budget to Diverse Cultures,” seminar for Idaho Realtors (the seminar has been approved by the State of Idaho Real Estate Commission and Education Council), 1-5 p.m., Doubletree Hotel Riverside, 2900 Chinden Blvd. Instructor: Vincent Muli Kituku. Cost: $89, includes workbook and refreshments. Information/registration: 376-8724 or kasiva@kituku.com.

Boise Young Professionals kick-off event, 3:30 p.m., the Egyptian Theatre, 700 W. Main St., downtown Boise. Speaker: Stephen M.R. Covey, author of “The Speed of Trust.” A social hour and reception with Covey begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Rose Room, 718 W. Idaho, upstairs in the Union Block Building, downtown Boise. Cost: $25 before Oct. 20 and $35 on or after Oct. 25. Information/RSVP: Debra Moore, dmoore@boisechamber.org, 472-5223 or www.boisechamber.org. (BYP is a program of the Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce; for more information about the group, call Ben Quintana at 472-5212.)

Institute of Management Accountants CPE seminar, 9 a.m., Red Lion Downtowner, Boise. Topic: Power Excel. Cost: $110 for members and $170 for non-members. Information/RSVP (by Oct. 16): boisechapter@theima.org.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25
Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce workshop, “Public Speaking? No Sweat!”, 9 a.m.-noon, chamber offices, basement level, 250 S. Fifth St. Cost: $38 for members and $53 for non-members (lunch included). Information/registration: 472-5258 or www.boisechamber.org.

“Bagels & Briefs,” a free presentation of Hall, Farley, Oberrecht & Blanton, 7:30-9 a.m., Red Lion Hotel Downtowner, Boise. The scheduled topic is documentation and will include information on “Who’s, When’s, Where’s and What’s” related to documentation of employment-related matters such as personnel files and e-discovery rules on records retention. Information/RSVP: Katie Touchstone, 395-8500 or krt@hallfarley.com.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 26
Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours & Trade Show, 5-7 p.m., Western Aircraft, 4444 S. Aeronca St., Hangar #4. Information: 472-5200 or www.boisechamber.org.

Treasure Valley Referral Group meeting, noon, Milkyway Restaurant, 205 N. 10th, downtown Boise. New members welcome. Information: Amy Kesner, 377-0050.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27
Boise State University workshop, “Diagnosis and Cure of the Most Serious Legal and Ethical Issues Facing Every Business Owner, Manager and Entrepreneur: A Holistic View,” 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Student Union Building Hatch Ballroom. Speaker: Stephanie Huneycutt Bardwell from Christopher Newport
University. Cost: $100 for BSU students, $150 for non-students. Information/registration: Dona Orr, 426-1097, or Starla Haislip, 426-1096.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2
18th Annual Governor’s Business Opportunity Conference, 7:30 a.m.-3 p.m., Coeur d’Alene Resort. The event is sponsored by WGI, the Idaho National Laboratory and Idaho Commerce and Labor and will feature seminars offering ideas and techniques to increase business, and will allow participants to meet potential buyers. Cost: $30 per person before Oct. 27 and $40 after. Information/registration: ICL, 334-2470 or cl.idaho.gov/ibn.

Third Annual Idaho Food Bank Fundraiser, “Food for Thought,” 6-9 p.m., Gallery 601, 211 N. 10th St., downtown Boise.

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3
Meet & Mingle “Choose Your Charity” Holiday Auction, 6-7 p.m. cocktail hour and silent auction, 7:30 p.m. buffet, and 8-10 p.m. live auction, Red Lion Hotel Boise Downtowner. This year’s charities include Big Brothers/Big Sisters, Idaho Foodbank, Friends of XL Hospice and Women’s and Children’s Alliance. Cost: $40 per person, $75 per couple or $400 for a table sponsorship. For information, or to contribute to the auction, contact Michelle Nelson, (208) 871-8407 or via email at meet_and_mingle@yahoo.com.

Third Annual Idaho Food Bank Fundraiser, “Food for Thought,” 6-9 p.m., Gallery 601, 211 N. 10th St., downtown Boise.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 4
Third Annual Idaho Food Bank Fundraiser, “Food for Thought,” 6-9 p.m., Gallery 601, 211 N. 10th St., downtown Boise.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7
National Association of Professional Mortgage Women meeting on “Building Financial Wealth,” 5:30-8 p.m., Red Lion Downtowner, Boise. Speaker: Dave Petso, radio personality and financial consultant. RSVP by Nov. 3: Marie Lawrick, 468-5132 or mlawrick@myhomefed.com.

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 9
Intermountain Business Forum, “Crafting the Next-Generation Leadership Team,” 7:30 a.m., Boise Centre on the Grove, downtown Boise. Cost: $175 per attendee or $150 per attendee for two or more people from the same organization. Information / registration: 388-4962 or www.intermountainbusinessforum.com.

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11
Meridian Chamber of Commerce Installation & Awards Banquet, 6-10 p.m., Hampton Inn at the Idaho Center in Nampa. Cost: $100 for a table sponsorship. Information/reservations: 888-2817.

TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14
Commerce and Labor Employer Association workshop, “Making a Home Run with Your Hiring Decisions,” 7:30-9:30 a.m., Idaho Central Credit Union, 1615 S. Celebration, Meridian. Speaker: Kandy Weaver, Assessment Leaders of Idaho. Cost: $12. Information/registration: John Russ, 332-3575, ext. 3303, or jruss@cl.idaho.gov.

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6
Associated Taxpayers of Idaho 60th Annual Taxpayer Conference, 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Boise Centre on the Grove’s Summit Auditorium. Topic: “Tax System Crossroads and Changing Urban/Rural Dynamics.” Cost (general registration): $85 for ATI members and $95 for non-members. Information/registration: 344-5581 or www.ati-taxinfo.com.

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