Times Sunday, July 13, 2008
Monday
“Lease to Own,” seminar, Realty World South, 1874 Slaughter Road, Madison, 6 p.m., learn how to improve your credit score and become a homeowner; every Monday, free reservations at 325-8500.
Tuesday
“Ethics Scenarios – How Does Your Company Handle a Caller’s Concerns?” North Alabama Business Ethics Roundtable, Davidson Technologies, 530 Discovery Drive, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., $10 including lunch, reservations, Sherryl Marsh, 503-3755.
Toastmasters High Noon Club, First Baptist Church, 600 Governors Drive, Room 342, noon, every Tuesday, 655-8571.
Redstone Toastmasters, Radisson Hotel, 8721 Madison Blvd., Madison, dinner meeting, 6 to 7:30 p.m., every Tuesday, bijvoet@aol.com or 774-2982.
Real estate career seminar, Weichert Realtors – The Executive Group, 2304 S. Memorial Parkway, 7 p.m., every Tuesday, free, 533-7210.
Wednesday
“Need Money for Your Small Business?” monthly loan clinic, Women’s Business Center of North Alabama, Crestwood Women’s Center, 185 Chateau Drive, 10 to 11 a.m., free, reservations www.wbcna.org or 256-213-2727.
“Small Business Certifications,” monthly lunch and learn, speaker Susan Baxter of Small Business Association, Women’s Business Center of North Alabama, Crestwood Women’s Center, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., lunch by Jason’s Deli for $7, www.wbcna.org or 256-213-2727.
“Financial Benefits of Sound Strategic Planning,” seminar, speaker Foster Campbell, senior business lending officer of Colonial Bank, Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce Redstone Room, 3 to 5 p.m., $25, 372-8667.
“Law of Attraction,” book discussion, facilitator Rita Moore, Linda Lifer Real Estate, 904 Bob Wallace Ave., Suite 216, 6 to 7 p.m., free, first of four sessions on channeling a force in your life in finance, career, relationships and health, continues next three Wednesdays, 256-797-0479 or so.whtdouwant@yahoo.com.
Personalized success seminar, presented by Sheila Collins, also July 23; Heritage Club, 8 to 10 a.m., $50, www.consultmsc.com or 489-7570.
Strategic Speakers Toastmasters Club 6054, Redstone Arsenal Von Braun Complex, Building 5220, Room 3018, 11:30 a.m., every Wednesday, C. Purifoy at 651-3621 or cpurifoy@bellsouth.net.
Research Park Toastmasters Club, Army Corps of Engineers Building, 4820 University Square, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., every Wednesday, David Lake at 859-2352 or Ronda Asta at 971-5561 or ronda.asta@jacobs.com.
Exchange Club of Greater Huntsville, Holiday Inn downtown, noon to 1 p.m., first and third Wednesdays, Shane Smith at 947-0243 or Scott Reeves at 722-0799.
DNA Selling Process Class, two-day seminar concluding Thursday, for sales people, speaker Ted Gulas, BizTech, 515 Sparkman Drive, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., $895, 464-9046.
Thursday
Huntsville Post Society of American Military Engineers, Redstone Arsenal Officers and Civilians Club, 11:30 a.m., buffet lunch for $10, reservations 256-895-1834 or amber.d.martin@usace.army.mil.
Business Networking International, Victoria’s Cafe, 7540 S. Memorial Parkway, 7 a.m.; share information about your business and learn how attendees promote each other’s business, $9, every Thursday, rickatras@yahoo.com or www.bnialabama.com.
TBE Nooners Toastmasters Club, Teledyne Brown Engineering, Building 1, 300 Sparkman Drive, 11:45 a.m., every Thursday, 726-1000, www.toastmasters.org.
Organization Supporting Business Owners, Coffee and Contacts, Theresa’s Sewing Workroom and FHE Solutions, 2317 Meridian St., 8:30 to 10 a.m., reservations at rsvp@osbo.org or Jim Campbell at jcampbell@osbo.org or 866-533-0769.
Business Volunteer Council, The Volunteer Center of Madison County, 2939 Johnson Road, noon, Auburn Brasher at 539-7797 or auburn@volunteerhsv.org.
Friday
“Building an Awesome Web Site,” workshop led by Tim Knox, founder of Digital Graphiti, sponsored by Women’s Business Center of North Alabama, Crestwood Women’s Center, 9 to 11 a.m., $25, reservations www.wbcna.org or 256-213-2727, some scholarships.
“Coffee and Cards,” Average to Art, 905 Meridian St., 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., every Friday, 658-0657 or www.averagetoart.com.
Saturday
Fibromyalgia symposium, sponsored by the Arthritis Foundation, speakers including nurse practitioner Tim Byrum, chiropractor Dr. Anthony Houssain and neurologist Dr. Jeffrey Harris on safe exercise, research and self-help imagery, UAH School of Nursing, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., $25, or $50 for professionals seeking CEU credit; lunch included, fibrohuntsville.kintera.org or Mandy Moulin at 256-837-5177, ext. 314.
Tennessee Valley Toastmasters, Radisson Inn, Madison, 9 a.m., first and third Saturdays, 876-8706 or amy.donlin@us.army.mil.
July 21
“The Convergence of Logical and Physical Security,” joint meeting of North Alabama chapters of Information Systems Security Association and American Society for Industrial Security; speaker Sharon Ing of NASA, Redstone Federal Credit Union, 220 Wynn Drive, 11 a.m., $15; reservations, Jaime Cifuentes at 256-468-5833 or jaime.cifuentes@knology.net; http://asis18.googlepages.com and northalabama.issa.org/index.html.
“Virtualization,” speaker Blaine Barton, Huntsville NT Users Group, nonprofit, no-dues group for developers and others interested in Microsoft Windows and other technologies, Intergraph Building 15B Auditorium, 6 to 8:30 p.m., www.huntug.org.
Speaking Easy Toastmasters for Communication and Leadership Skills, Java Jay’s Cafe, 1736 Sixth Ave., Decatur, 5:30 p.m., first and third Mondays, (256) 350-2823.
July 22
Mason-Dixon Toastmasters Club, Eleanor E. Murphy Library, 7910 Charlotte Drive, 6:30 p.m., second and fourth Tuesdays, Nancy Wade at 797-0700.
Organization Supporting Business Owners, Coffee and Contacts, hosted by Sprint/Nextel, 700 Airport Road, 8:30 to 10 a.m., promote yourself and your business; learn from other business owners, free, www.osbo.org, reservations Jim Campbell at jcampbell@osbo.org or 866-533-0769.
International Association of Administrative Professionals, Redstone Federal Credit Union Educational Center, 220 Wynn Drive, networking 11:30 a.m., meeting noon to 1 p.m., Stephany Wingard 885-7064 or www.iaaphsv.org.
National Society of Black Engineers Alumni Extension, Lockheed Martin, 4800 Bradford Drive, Conference Room 403 VTC-A, 5:30 p.m., Kimberly Battle at president@nsbe-northalabamaae.org or 859-2876.
National Association of Investors Corporation Computer Users Group, using software and the Internet to research stocks, Charles H. Stone Agricultural Center, 819 Cook Ave., 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., free, Tom Robinson at 883-7113 or trir@comcast.net.
Money management workshop, financial goal setting, budgeting, credit management, retirement and more, Family Services Center, 600 St. Clair Ave., Building 3, 5:30 to 7 p.m., 551-1610, www.fsc-hsv.org.
July 23
NewSouth Architects 20th anniversary, 100 Washington St., Suite 2, 4 p.m., free, 539-5845 or www.jamescaudle.com.
Harry Jaffe Toastmasters, Islamic Mosque, 1645 Sparkman Drive, 6 p.m., second and fourth Wednesdays, contact Said Belhadj at 721-8524 or rtoss1@yahoo.com.
July 24
New Business State Tax Workshop, Huntsville-Madison County Public Library, 915 Monroe St., 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., free, 256-922-1082, ext. 233.
Speakeasy Toastmasters, Meteor Buffet, 751 U.S. 72, E., 6 p.m., second and fourth Thursdays, 851-8247 or davewz@juno.com.
Unemployed people support group, for those seeking a new job, Covenant Presbyterian Church, Education Building Room 105, 301 Drake Ave., 7 p.m., second and fourth Thursdays, Tim Powell at 880-9288.
July 25
“Financing Your Small Business,” seminar, speaker Joanne Randolph, president of Women’s Business Center of North Alabama, Decatur Breakfast & Biz, Decatur Chamber of Commerce, 515 6th Ave., 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., 256-353-5312 or www.dcc.org.
