Business Calendar 06/09/2008

Posted Jun 6, 2008 by Nahomie Odolphe

Updated Jun 6, 2008 at 02:57 PM

BUSINESS CALENDAR

Monday

BULLSEYE BUSINESS BUILDERS: Network & Referral Breakfast, weekly at 7:45 a.m., Pine Grove Family Restaurant, 9399 N. Florida Ave., Tampa. Call Ron at (813) 892-2231.

CHRISTIAN BUSINESS CONNECTIONS, BRANDON: Weekly at 8 a.m., Mimi’s Cafe, 804 Providence Road, Brandon. Call Jeff Sheffer at (813) 661-2966 or go to www.christianbusinessconnections.com.

LARGO FOUNDING GROUP: Weekly at 8:30 a.m., Acropol Family Restaurant, 1170 Starkey Road, Largo. Call Nancy Giles, (727) 776-9888.

SAFETY HARBOR GROUP: Weekly at 8:30 a.m., Paradise Restaurant, 443 Main St., Safety Harbor. Call Joseph Warren, (727) 277-9522.

CLEARWATER FOCUS ON BUSINESS GROUP: Weekly at 11:30 a.m., Pastino’s, 1750 Clearwater-Largo Road, Clearwater. Call (727) 692-5510.

CARROLLWOOD PROFESSIONALS: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., meal cost is $11 from menu, J. Christophers Restaurant, 14366 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Call (813) 221-1441or go to www.LeadsFL.com.

TAMPA BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS: Weekly at noon, $14, The Tampa Club, 101 E. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 4200, Tampa. Call (813) 221-1441or go to www.LeadsFL.com.

SOUTH HILLSBOROUGH EXECUTIVE WOMEN: Weekly at noon, order from menu, DaSilvas Coffee House, 11226 Boyette Road, Riverview. Call (813) 221-1441or go to www.LeadsFL.com.

WEST HERNANDO LIBRARY: Using the Internet in Your Business, 5:30 p.m., West Hernando Library, 6335 Blackbird Ave., Brooksville. Call (352) 540-6394 for reservations.

CBMC TEMPLE TERRACE: Operation Timothy, weekly at 7 p.m., Beef O’Brady’s, 5025 E. Fowler Ave., Temple Terrace. Call J. Boe Ellis at (813) 899-2700, ext. 304, or Frank Cagnina at (813) 300-0114.

SCORE: 5:30 p.m., Spring Hill Branch Library, 9220 Spring Hill Drive, Spring Hill. Call (352) 842-4638 or go to www.score439.org.

Tuesday

NETWORKING PROFESSIONALS LEADS GROUP: Weekly at 7:30 a.m., St. Petersburg Yacht Club, 11 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Call Ron O’Connor at (727) 367-3737.

CARROLLWOOD BUSINESS NETWORKING ASSOCIATION: Weekly at 7:30 a.m., Mimi’s Cafe, 11702 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Call (813) 960-0203.

WOMEN IMPACTING PUBLIC POLICY: 8:30 a.m., $60, American Momentum Bank, 4830 W. Kennedy Blvd., Suite 200, Tampa. Call 1-888-488-WIPP (9477) or go to www.WIPP.org for reservations.

PALM HARBOR GROUP: Weekly at 9 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, 2375 Curlew Road, Dunedin. Call Meloney at 1-800-854-2138.

DOWNTOWN ST. PETERSBURG YOUR CHOICE GROUP: Weekly at 11:30 a.m., Local Coffee & Tea Cafe, 330 First Ave. S., St. Petersburg. Call Vivian, (727) 504-7901.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SMALL BUSINESS INFORMATION CENTER: “Going Green,” 11:30 a.m., Small Business Information Center, 7402 N. 56th St., Bldg. 400, Suite 425, Tampa. Call (813) 914-4028, select option No. 4, or go to https://sbic.hillsboroughcounty.org.

NETWORK PROFESSIONALS NEW TAMPA: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., Red Lobster, 17021 Palm Pointe Drive, New Tampa. Call Shelley Campbell at (813) 334-5652 or e-mail Shelley@npiflorida.com.

NETWORK PROFESSIONALS SOUTHSHORE: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., Beef O’ Brady’s, 13326 Lincoln Road, Riverview. Call Shelley Campbell at (813) 334-5652 or e-mail Shelley@npiflorida.com.

NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORK: Network Lunch, weekly at 11:45 a.m., Tahitian Inn Hotel, 601 S. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Call John Price at (813) 546-0780.

NETWORK PROFESSIONALS WESTCHASE: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., Bellisimo Ristorante, 10102 Montague St., West Park Village. Call Shelley Campbell at (813) 334-5652 or go to www.npiflorida.com.

BRANDON PROFESSIONALS: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., order from menu, Giordano’s Restaurant, 11310 Causeway Blvd., Brandon. Call (813) 221-1441or go to www.LeadsFL.com.

TAMPA BAY BUSINESS BUILDERS: Weekly at 11:45 pm., $12.50 lunch, Comfort Inn, 820 E. Busch Blvd. Call Ron Sweet at (813) 221-0423.

BRANDON BUSINESS BUILDERS GROUP: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., free, Giordano’s Restaurant, 11310 Causeway Blvd., Brandon. Call Richard at (813) 545-5611.

LARGO MID-PINELLAS CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: “How to Get There from Here — Creating a Regional Transportation Plan,” 11:45 a.m., $15 members, $20 nonmembers. Cypress Palms, 400 Lake Ave. Call (727) 584-2321 or e-mail info@largochamber.org.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SMALL BUSINESS INFORMATION CENTER: “Business Plan Series, Part IV,” 6 p.m. Greater Chamber of Commerce, 330 Pauls Drive, Suite 100, Brandon. Call (813) 914-4028, select option No. 4.

Wednesday

NETWORK PROFESSIONALS SOUTH TAMPA: Weekly at 7:30 a.m., DoubleTree Hotel, 4500 W. Cypress St., Tampa. Call Shelley Campbell at (813) 334-5652 or go to www.npiflorida.com.

CONNECTING BUSNESSMAN TO CHRIST: Operation Timothy, weekly at 7:30 a.m., Village Inn, 1995 W. Lumsden Road, Brandon. Call Wade Elliott at (813) 314-2387 or Rich Bradford at (813) 413-2402.

TAMPA BAY BUSINESS CHAMPION: The Temple Terrace Chapter of Business Net International, weekly at 7:30 a.m., Golden Corral, 11801 N. 56th St., Temple Terrace. For information, call (813) 569-0101.

BUSINESS WORKING INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS LEADERS: Weekly at 7:30 a.m., Hunter’s Green Country Club, 18101 Longwater Run Drive, Tampa. Call Dan Puhr at (813) 963-1642.

BUSINESS NETWORKING INTERNATIONAL: Platinum Chapter, weekly at 7:30 a.m., Heritage Harbor Country Club, 19502 Heritage Harbor Parkway, Lutz. Call (813) 263-7168.

NETWORKING PROFESSIONALS LEADS GROUP: Weekly at 7:30 a.m., St. Petersburg Yacht Club, 11 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Call Ron O’Connor at (727) 367-3737.

QUALITY BUSINESS NETWORK: Weekly at 7:45 a.m., J Christopher’s, 11466 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Call Robin Rocco at (813) 310-6442 or Dorcy Ferrell at (813) 264-2724.

CARROLLWOOD GROUP: Weekly at 8:30 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, 12650 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Call Joe, (727) 244-8408.

FREE NETWORKING INTERNATIONAL: Carrollwood Master Mind Group, weekly at 8:30 a.m., Perkins Restaurant, 12650 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Call Joe Malinowski at (727) 244-8408.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SMALL BUSINESS INFORMATION CENTER: “Understanding Personalities, Advanced,” 10 a.m., University Area Community Center, 14013 N. 22nd St., Tampa. Call (813) 914-4028 and select option No. 4 or go to https://sbic.hillsboroughcounty.org.

FREE NETWORKING INTERNATIONAL WESTSHORE: Weekly at 11:30 a.m., Embassy Suite Hotel, 555 N. West Shore Blvd., Tampa. Call (727) 542-8686 or go to www.freenetworkinginternational.com.

NETWORKING PROFESSIONALS LEADS GROUP: Weekly at 11:30 a.m., GiGi’s Italian Restaurant, 6852 Gulfport Blvd., St. Petersburg. Call Ron O’Connor, (727) 367-3737.

ST. PETERSBURG DOWNTOWN DYNAMICS GROUP: Weekly at 11:30 a.m., Savannah’s Cafe, 1113 Central Ave., St Petersburg. Call Carol, (727) 424-6627.

TAMPA WESTSHORE GROUP: Weekly at 11:30 a.m., The Bay Cafe, Embassy Suite Hotel, 555 N. West Shore Blvd., Tampa. Call Kevin, (727) 459-0910.

SARASOTA GROUP: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., Atlanta Bread Co., 5407 University Parkway, Sarasota. Call Dawn at (941) 737-5254.

NETWORK PROFESSIONALS VALRICO: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., O’Brien’s Irish Pub, 701 W. Lumsden Road, Brandon. Call Shelley Campbell at (813) 334-5652 or e-mail Shelley@npiflorida.com.

NETWORK PROFESSIONALS LAKELAND: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., Beef O’ Brady’s, 4810 S. Florida Ave., Lakeland. Call Shelley Campbell at (813) 334-5652 or e-mail Shelley@npiflorida.com.

ST. PETE PROFESSIONALS: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., $11, Tangarine Restaurant, 333 First St. S., St. Petersburg. Call (813) 221-1441 or go to www.LeadsFL.com.

SPRING HILL PROFESSIONALS: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., $13, Boston Cooker Restaurant, 5375 Spring Hill Drive, Spring Hill. Call (813) 221-1441 or go to www.LeadsFL.com

FREE BUSINESS NETWORKING: Weekly at 12:30 p.m., Merinos Deli, 6428 N. Florida Ave., Tampa. Call (813) 237-0288, ext. 101.

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY SMALL BUSINESS INFORMATION CENTER: Meets at 6 p.m., Small Business Information Center, 7402 N. 56th St., Building 400, Suite 425, Tampa. Call (813) 914-4028, option No. 4.

FLORIDA SMALL BUISNESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER AT USF: “How to Write Business Plan,” 6 p.m., St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S., Suite 301, St Petersburg. Call (727) 893-7146 or go to Http://www.stpete.org/bac.

SINGLES HELPING SINGLES TAMPA GROUP: 6:30 p.m., Stonewood Grill, 17050 Palm Pointe Drive, Tampa. Call Nancy at (813) 907-0410.

TAMPA PC USERS GROUP: 6:30 p.m., Pepin Distribution Co., 4121 N. 50th St., Tampa. Call (813) 251-3817 or go to www.tpcug.org.

TAMPA BAY REAL ESTATE INVESTORS ASSOCIATION: Subgroup N Tampa, 7 p.m., Beef O’ Brady’s, 8810 N. Himes Ave., Tampa. Call Brenda Ayala at (813) 238-8833.

Thursday

CBMC OF TAMPA: Operation Timothy, weekly at 7 a.m., Sheraton Suites hotel bar, 4400 W. Cypress Ave., Tampa. Call Bill Martin at (813) 314-2278.

TIDAL REVENUE: BNI Referral Networking in Apollo Beach, 7:15 a.m., Beef O’ Brady’s, 13326 Lincoln Road, Riverview. Call (813) 597-5530.

NETWORKING PROFESSIONALS LEADS GROUP: Weekly at 7:30 a.m., St. Petersburg Yacht Club, 11 Central Ave., St. Petersburg. Call Ron O’Connor at (727) 367-3737.

NETWORKING PARTNERS, A CHAPTER OF BUSINESS NETWORKING INTERNATIONAL: Weekly at 7:30 a.m., $10, St. Pete Times Forum, 401 Channelside Drive, Tampa. Call Jerry Hurley at (813) 220-1981.

NETWORKING PROFESSIONALS LEADS GROUP:

Weekly at 7:30 a.m., Vinoy Hotel, 501 Fifth Ave. N.E., St. Petersburg. Call Ron O’Connor at (727) 367-3737.

BRANDON PROFESSIONAL NETWORK: Weekly at 8 a.m., Village Inn, 1995 W. Lumsden Road, Brandon. Call (813) 689-8848.

ODLSMAR GROUP: Weekly at 9 a.m., Hilton Garden Inn, 4052 Tampa Road, Oldsmar. Call Meloney at 1-800-854-2138.

HILLBSBOROUGH COUNTY SMALL BUSINESS INFORMATION CENTER: “Como Empezar Un Negocio,” 10 a.m., Greater Brandon Chamber of Commerce, 330 Pauls Drive, Suite 100, Brandon. Call (813) 914-4028, select option No. 4, or go to https://sbic.hillsboroughcounty.org.

NORH TAMPA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Water conservation, 11 a.m., $15, Comfort Inn, 820 E. Busch Blvd., Tampa. Call (813) 961-2420 to make reservations by Tuesday.

NETWORK PROFESSIONALS LEADS GROUP: Weekly at 11:30 a.m., Pepin Restaurant, 4125 Fourth St. N., St. Petersburg. Call Ron O’Connor at (727) 367-3737.

CLEARWATER GROUP: 11:30 a.m., Joe’s Crab Shack, 2730 Gulf to Bay Blvd., Clearwater. Call Naiyana (727) 298-0320.

NEIGHBORHOOD NETWORKS: Network Lunch, weekly at 11:45 a.m., Piccadilly Restaurant, 11810 N. Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa. Call John Price at (813) 546-0780.

NETWORK PROFESSIONALS PLANT CITY: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., Campanella’s, 110 E. Reynolds St., Plant City. Call Shelley Campbell at (813) 334-5652 or e-mail Shelley@.npiflorida.com.

NETWORK PROFESSIONALS CENTRAL TAMPA: Weekly at 11:45 a.m., Antonio’s Pasta Grille, 11401 56th St. N., Suite 23, Tampa. Call Shelley Campbell at (813) 334-5652 or e-mail shelley@.npiflorida.com.

NORTH TAMPA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: General meeting, 11:45 a.m., $15, Comfort Inn, 820 E. Busch Blvd., Tampa. Call (813) 961-2420 to make reservations by Tuesday.

HYDE PARK EXECUTIVE WOMEN: Weekly at noon, meal cost is $15, The Tampa Club, 101 E. Kennedy Blvd., Tampa. Call (813) 221-1441 or go to www.LeadsFL.com.

PINELLAS COUNTY PURCHASING DEPARTMENT:

>“How to Do Business with Pinellas County,” 2 p.m., St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S., Suite 301, St. Petersburg. Call (727) 893-7146 or go to www.stpete.org/bac.