“The Tacoma Daily Index Events Calendar for the South Puget Sound region.Please note that dates and other information in these listings may change. Contact information is included (when provided) to obtain additional information and event cost, and to verify date and time. The Tacoma Daily Index is not responsible for incorrect information contained in this calendar nor for typographical errors.To have your event listed in the Index Events Calendar, please e-mail information to editor@tacomadailyindex.com, or fax to 253-627-2253.JULY 2000Tacoma NetworkThe Tacoma Network meets Wednesday, July 12th, at 6:00 p.m. on the 17th floor of the Washington Building, 1019 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma. For information telephone 253-503-2231 ext.1155, or e-mail Jim Crabbe at jimcrabbe@tacomanetwork.com.Small Business RoundtableThe Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a small business roundtable at 7:30 a.m., Wednesday, July 12 at Taste ‘N’ Time, 3617 Bridgeport Way West. The event is free. For information contact Janice Hutchins at 253-627-2175.New Member ReceptionThe Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce is hosting a new member reception Wednesday, July 12 from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. The reception will be in the Chamber Board Room, in the chamber offices on the third floor of the Rust Building, 950 Pacific Avenue, Suite 300.For more information contact Janice Hutchins at 253-627-2175.Starting a BusinessA SCORE workshop on Starting a New Business will be offered July 12 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Business Tax WorkshopThe Tacoma office of the Department of Revenue is hosting a free New Business Outreach workshop to help new and small businesses understand how to report their state taxes. The workshop is July 12, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Lakewood Library, 6300 Wildaire Road Southwest, Lakewood.For information and registration visit http://dor.wa.gov, or call 253-593-2722.Money ManagementA SCORE workshop on Money Management, How to Raise It and How to Use It, will be offered July 13 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Technology ConsortiumThe Tacoma Technology Consortium meets Wednesday, July 19th at 3:30 p.m. in the Tacoma Club on the 16th floor of the Wells Fargo Building in downtown Tacoma.For more information contact the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce at 253-627-2175.WNET Customer ServiceThe Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training is hosting a workshop on Award-Winning Customer Service, Wednesday, July 19, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. The workshop will be at the City of Tacoma, 747 Market Street, 14th Floor, downtown Tacoma.For more information contact Sharon Barber of the Small Business Administration, 253-274-1288, or e-mail sharon.barber@sba.gov.Business PlansA SCORE workshop on Building a Business Plan will be offered July 19 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Supply Chain ManagementThe Pacific Lutheran University School of Business Center for Executive Development is hosting a seminar on World Class Supply Chain Management. The seminar will be July 24 and 25, from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the Seattle Airport Marriott. For information call PLU at 253-535-7330, or e-mail execdeve@plu.edu.Good Morning! TacomaThe Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce Good Morning! Tacoma Business Breakfast is Tuesday, July 25, from 7:15 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. The breakfast features Greg Winston of Pacific Strategies on how to Develop Unshakable Luck. The meeting is at the La Quinta Inn in Tacoma. For information call Janice Hutchins at 253-627-2175.AUGUST 2000Starting a BusinessA SCORE workshop on Starting a New Business will be offered August 2 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Tourism TuesdayThe Tacoma-Pierce County Convention & Visitor Bureau along with the Emerald Queen Casino & Night Club are hosting a Tourism Tuesday after hours event at the casino, Tuesday, August 8, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.For more information call 253-627-2836.Marketing & SalesA SCORE workshop on Marketing & Sales for Small Business, will be offered August 9 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Business PlansA SCORE workshop on Building a Business Plan will be offered August 16 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.SEPTEMBER 2000Marketing to the GovernmentA SCORE workshop on Marketing Your Business to the Government, will be offered September 6 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Salmon Homecoming ForumThe Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission and the Seattle Aquarium are hosting the Salmon Homecoming Forum 2000 dealing with salmon recovery September 6.For information call 206-386-4315.WNET Government ContractingThe Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training is hosting a workshop on Understanding Contracting with the Federal & State Government, Tuesday, September 12, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. The workshop will be at the City of Tacoma, 747 Market Street, 14th Floor, downtown Tacoma.For more information contact Sharon Barber of the Small Business Administration, 253-274-1288, or e-mail sharon.barber@sba.gov.Money ManagementA SCORE workshop on Money Management, How to Raise It and How to Use It, will be offered September 14 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Starting a BusinessA SCORE workshop on Starting a New Business will be offered September 16 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Business PlansA SCORE workshop on Building a Business Plan will be offered September 20 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.WTCTA Trade Show 2000The World Trade Center Tacoma is hosting the WTCTA Annual Trade Show and Luncheon on Tuesday, September 26, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Tacoma Landmark Convention Center, 47 St. Helens Avenue.The trade show features more than 100 international trade service providers.Companies may reserve display areas when they register for the event.For information contact the center at 253-383-9474, e-mail info@wtcta.org, or visit www.wtcta.org.International TradeA SCORE workshop on International Trade – Exporting/Importing, will be offered September 27 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.OCTOBER 2000Starting a BusinessA SCORE workshop on Starting a New Business will be offered October 4 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Marketing & SalesA SCORE workshop on Marketing & Sales for Small Business, will be offered October 14 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Build
ing, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Fl
oor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Business PlansA SCORE workshop on Building a Business Plan will be offered October 21 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.EXPO 2000Business EXPO 2000 and the Annual Meeting of the Tacoma-Pierce County Chamber of Commerce will be October 25 and 26 in the Tacoma Dome Exhibition Hall. Call 253-627-2175 to reserve booth space.NOVEMBER 2000Starting a BusinessA SCORE workshop on Starting a New Business will be offered November 1 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Marketing to the GovernmentA SCORE workshop on Marketing Your Business to the Government, will be offered November 8 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Money ManagementA SCORE workshop on Money Management, How to Raise It and How to Use It, will be offered November 9 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Business PlansA SCORE workshop on Building a Business Plan will be offered November 15 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.South Africa MissionThe Tacoma-George Sister City Committee Trade & Investment Mission to South Africa will be from November 23 through December 2. Trade and investment opportunities in technology, health care, education, manufacturing, real estate, tourism, construction, forestry, agriculture, light industry and franchising exist.For information contact Karen Johnson at 253-952-3617.International TradeA SCORE workshop on International Trade – Exporting/Importing, will be offered November 29 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.DECEMBER 2000Marketing & SalesA SCORE workshop on Marketing & Sales for Small Business, will be offered December 6 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Starting a BusinessA SCORE workshop on Starting a New Business will be offered December 13 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.Business PlansA SCORE workshop on Building a Business Plan will be offered December 20 from 8:15 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the SBA/SCORE Business Enterprise Center, Park Place Building, 1200 Sixth Avenue, 17th Floor, downtown Seattle. For information call SCORE at 206-553-7320.2001When you attend one of these events, don’t forget to mention you saw it in the Index!”