Revised 6/28/04

CALENDAR OF NETWORKING EVENTS

FOR JULY

Developed by Joel Reinert

 

The following is a list of networking events in July 2004.  Many of the events are free to attend (plus the cost of your meal and beverages) unless indicated otherwise.  It will be updated as new events are scheduled.

 

JOB FAIRS and BUSINESS EXPOS

July 22, 2004
                CAREER FAIR 
                St. Charles Missouri Career Center
                10am-1pm
                No cost to attend
                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Holly Young at 636/926-1150
July 29, 2004
                CAREER FAIR 
                St. Charles Missouri Career Center
                10am-1pm
                No cost to attend
                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Holly Young at 636/926-1150

 

JOB SEARCH SUPPORT GROUPS

July 1, 2003

Job Search Small Group

                Incarnate Word Catholic Church (13416 Olive Rd., Chesterfield, MO east of Hwy. 141 and Olive)

(Meets 1st and 3rd Thur. of every month, this month 7/1 and 7/15)

                7:30pm–9pm

                No cost to attend

For more information contact Bill Geis at 314/878-0900 or billgeis@eagle-rock-consulting.com

BBJ Sales and Marketing Brown Bag Meeting

                A job search networking group that meets weekly on Thursday

                St. Louis Bread Co. (Woodlawn and Manchester)

                8:30am–10am

                No cost to attend

                For more information contact Jeff Cleveland at 314/821-0176

BBJ Accounting and Finance Brown Bag Meeting

                A networking group that meets weekly on Thursday

                St. Mark’s Church (Ballwin, MO)

9am–11am

                No cost to attend
For more information contact Mike Solly at 636/519-8529 or sollyx2@earthlink.net
July 2, 2004

Gateway Engineering Network Meeting

                A job search networking group that meets weekly on Friday

                St. Mark’s Presbyterian Church (601 Clamont, Ballwin, MO), Room 304

Every 4th Fri. of month meets at Starbuck’s (Clayton & Baxter Rd.)

9am–12:30pm

No cost to attend

For more information contact David Haselbauer at djhase@swbell.net

July 6, 2004

Net Club Focus Group

                Job search networking group that meets weekly on Tuesday

                South County Missouri Career Center Office (near S. Lindbergh & Lemay Ferry)

                9am–10:30am

                No cost to attend

For more information contact Joel Reinert at 314/ 877-2748 or joelreinert@yahoo.com
July 6, 2004

Job Search Networking Group

                Ellisville United Methodist Church

                (West of Clarkson and Clayton intersection)

(Meets 1st and 3rd Tues., this month on 7/6 and 7/20)

            7pm–9pm

                No cost to attend

For more information call Damien Flaherty at 636/227-3592

BBJ Management Brown Bag Meeting

                A job search networking group (meets every Tuesday)

                Starbucks (NE corner of Clayton and Baxter)

                8:30am–10am

                No cost to attend

For more information contact Jeff Cleveland at 314/821-0176 or go to www.bbj.org

LifeSavers Job Search Networking Group

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                9:30am-10:30am (meets every Tuesday)

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247

July 7, 2004

Job Search Networking Group

                St. Clare of Assisi School Library

                Clayton Rd. (east of Clarkson Rd.), Chesterfield, MO

                (Meets alternating Wed., this month on 7/7 and 7/21)

                7pm - 9pm

No cost to participate

For more information contact Pat Wells at 636/458-4623 or dpwells222@aol.com

Net Club Focus Group

                Job search networking group that meets weekly on Wednesday

                Forest Park Community College, Room F117

                9am–10:30am

                No cost to attend

For more information contact Joel Reinert at 314/ 877-2748 or joelreinert@yahoo.com

BBJ IT Brown Bag Meeting

                A networking group that meets weekly on Wednesday

                St. Mark’s Church (Ballwin, MO)

10–11:30am

                No cost to attend

For more information contact David Anderson at 636/230-3958 or softwaredevelopment@charter.net

July 12, 2004

Job Search Ministry

                Bonhomme Presbyterian Church

                14820 Conway Rd. (west of Woods Mill Rd. and Conway)

(Meets 2nd and 4th Mon. of every month, 7/12 and 7/26)

                7:00pm – 8:30pm

                No cost to attend

For more information contact David Giffin at 314/802-2624 or davidgiffin@hotmail.com

                BBJ General Membership Meeting 

                A job search networking group that meets weekly on Monday

                St. Mark Presbyterian Church (601 E. Clamont, Ballwin)

                Speakers:               7/12         Gerald Bruder        “You Aren’t What You Can Be – Yet”            

                                                7/19         Marilyn Lustgarten              Topic TBA

                                                7/26         TBA

9am – 11am

                Cost: free after $25 initial fee

                For more information go to www.bbj.org or call 636/394-1440
July 12, 2004
BBJ Entrepreneurial Brown Bag Meeting

A job search networking group that meets weekly on Monday

St. Mark Presbyterian Church (601 E. Clamont, Ballwin)

                11am – Noon

No cost to attend
BBJ Manufacturing Brown Bag Meeting

A job search networking group that meets weekly on Monday

St. Louis Bread Co. (SE corner of Clayton and Baxter Rds.)

                11am – Noon

No cost to attend

July 13, 2004

Transitions@Work Networking Group

                West County Christian Church (111 S. Woods Mill Rd. near Hwy. 141 and Hwy. 40)

(Meets 2nd and 4th Tues. of every month, 7/13 and 7/27)

                7:30pm – 9:30pm (6:30pm for new participants)

                No cost to attend

For more information call Kriss Morris at 314/985-2344

Shaare Zedek Job Search Networking Meeting
NO MEETINGS JUNE-AUGUST
829 N. Hanley, University City, MO (meets 2nd  Thurs. of month)
7-9pm
No cost to attend

For more information contact Dr. Rose Jonas at 314/863-1166

 
WORKSHOPS
July 6, 2004

Interview Preparation: The Basics Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                2pm-4pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247
July 7, 2004

Resume Writing

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                2pm-4pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247

Introduction to Personal Computers

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                5pm-6:45pm

                No cost to attend

For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247           Missouri SBDC"Starting A Small Business: The First Steps"

200 N. Broadway
1-4pm
Cost: $30

For more information or to register go to www.missouribusiness.net/training/starting_small_business_first_steps.asp or contact Aldis Jakubovskis at  314/539-6600, Ext. 227 orJakubovskisA@missouri.edu

July 8, 2004

Career Options Seminar

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

Offered through the University of MO Extension Center

Lunch will be provided!

Some of the topics to be discussed include:  Career Planning, Work Values, Career Interests, Writing Cover Letters, Writing Your Resume, Financial and Stress Management

8am-4pm

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247

July 8, 2004

Job Search Networking Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                10am-11:30am

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247

SCORE-St. Louis

"How to Start and Manage Your Own Business"

Forest Park Community College, Performing Arts Building, Rm. TH-203

8am-4pm

Cost: $40

To register call Joyce Reed at 314/539-6600 X248 or jreed@stlscore.org

July 13, 2004

E-mailing & Posting Resumes Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                9am-11am

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247
July 13, 2004

How to Start Your Job Search Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                1pm-3pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247
Missouri SBDC, "Starting Your Own Business: The First Steps"
5988 Mid Rivers Mall Dr.
6-9pm
Cost: $30
For more information or to register go to www.missouribusiness.net/training/starting_small_business_first_steps.asp or contact Ron Mueller at 636/928-7714 or rmueller@edcstcharlescounty.com

Job Search and Resume Workshop

                St. Louis County Library Main Branch (6114 S. Lindbergh)

                Presenter: Joe Meyer, St. Louis Community College

                9am-11:30am

                No cost to attend

For more information call Joe at 314/877-2748
July 14, 2004
Interview Skills Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                2pm-4pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247
July 15, 2004

West County Older Residents Computer Club General Meeting

Daniel Boone Branch Library (300 Clarkson Rd., Ellisville)

1:00pm-3:00pm (Meets 3rd Thurs of month)

Groups for Windows, Beginners, Internet, MS Word, and Geneology meet on other Thursdays of the month

For more information go to http://wcorcc.tripod.com or contact Virginia Frederick at 314/821-3978

Introduction to Personal Computers

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                10am-Noon

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247
July 20, 2004

Resume Writing Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                2pm-4pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247

July 20-22, 28, and 29 (5 sessions)

FastTrac New Venture

                St. Louis County Outreach and Extension Center (121 South Meramec , Clayton, MO)

                9:30am-4pm

                Cost is free to registered clients of the Missouri Career Centers Dislocated Worker Program

                For more information go to http://www.missouribusiness.net/training/fasttrac_newventure.asp

To register for the classes contact Carole Price at 314/615-2911 or pricec@missouri.edu
July 21, 2004

Job Seeking for Those Over 50 Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                11am-1pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247

First Impressions: Do & Say the Right Thing Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                1:30pm-3:30pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247
July 21, 2004
Missouri SBDC, "Using QuickBooks for Small Business"

Univ. Outreach & Extension Office (260 Brown Rd., St. Charles, MO)

9am-3:30pm

Cost: $129

For more information or to register go to www.outreach.missouri.edu/stcharles/quickbooks/

 or contact

Virginia Wilson at 636/970-3000 or wilsonv@missouri.edu

July 22, 2004
Cover Letters Plus Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                2pm-3:30pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247

Intro to the Internet Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                3pm-4pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247
July 27, 2004

Using the Internet to Explore Careers & Find Jobs Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                9am-11am

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247
July 28, 2004

Salary Negotiations Workshop

St. Charles County Workforce Development Center (2020 Parkway Dr., St. Peters, MO)

                2pm-4pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.stcharlesworks.com or call Cindy Gloria at 636/926-1150 x247

Activ:8 Career Workshop

                Schlafly Library Branch

                Speaker: David Hults

                10am-Noon

            No cost to attend

For more information or to RSVP call 314/966-3888 or dhults@sbcglobal.net

Missouri SBDC,"The Basics of Writing a Business Plan"

SBA, 200 N. Broadway, Ste. 1500

1-4pm,

Cost: $30

For more information or to register go to www.missouribusiness.net/training/writing_business_plan.asp or contact Aldis Jakubovskis at  314/539-6600, Ext. 227 or JakubovskisA@missouri.edu

 
BUSINESS ASSOCIATION & CHAMBER OF COMMERCE MEETINGS

July 1, 2004

Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce First Thursday

The Willows (211 S. Woods Mill Rd.)

7:30am-9am

Cost: Free members, $5 nonmembers

All No-Shows will be billed $15

            For more information go to www.chesterfieldmochamber.com

RSVP by 6/29 by calling 636/532-3399

Kirkwood Chamber of Commerce Parties Under the Dove

West County Center

5pm-9pm

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.kirkwoodarea.com

July 8, 2004

West County Chamber of Commerce Power Networking Event

O’Charley’s (Ballwin)

11:30am-1pm

Cost: $13 for lunch

RSVP by calling Charlotte Sparks at 636/458-6200

For more information go to go to www.westcountychamber.com

Northwest Community Chamber of Commerce Networking Meeting

Crowne Plaza (11228 Lone Eagle Dr., Bridgeton)

11:30am – 1:00pm

                Cost: $18

                RSVP by 7/5 by calling 314/291-2131 or emailing Naomi at friends@nwchanber.org

For more information go to www.nwcommchamber.org

July 13, 2004

Kirkwood Chamber of Commerce General Membership Meeting

Des Peres Hospital, 2345 Dougherty Ferry Rd

11:30am-1pm

Cost $15 for members and $20 for non-members

For more information go to www.kirkwoodarea.com/

RSVP by 7/9 by calling Lisa at 314/821-4161or e-mail thechamber@kirkwoodarea.com

July 14, 2004

Maryland Heights Chamber of Commerce General Membership Meeting

Orlando Gardens (Dorsett and McKelvey)

11:30am-1:30pm

Cost: Members $20 nonmembers $25

RSVP by 7/5 by calling Lisa at 314/576-6603 or go to www.mhcc.com/

Clayton Chamber of Commerce Parties in the Park

Shaw Park

5pm-8pm

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.claytoncommerce.com/

July 15, 2004

St. Charles Chamber of Commerce Bagels with Benefits Series

Chamber Office (2201 First Capitol Dr.)

Speaker: Michelle Rogers, Dale Carnegie Training “How to Turn Cold Calls into Warm Calls”

7:30am-9am

Cost: $5 members, $10 non-members

To register call Judy Streck at 636/946-0633

For more information go to www.stcharleschamber.org/

Maryland Heights Chamber of Commerce Parties at the Plaza

Westport Plaza behind the Sheraton Hotel

5pm-8pm

No cost to attend

For more information call Kim at 314/576-6603 or go to www.mhcc.com/

Fenton Area Chamber of Commerce Networking Around Noon
Vista Quest Corporation

11:30am-1:30pm
No cost to attend

            For more information go to www.fentonchamber.com

July 21, 2004

RCGA Breakfast with the Gazelles

One Metropolitan Square, 12th Floor in the Regional Collaboration Center

Speaker: Steven Lipstein

7:00am - 9:00am

Cost: $20 for members, $35 for non-members

For more information call Michele Walsh at 314/444-1147 or go to www.stlrcga.org

Florissant Valley Chamber of Commerce Membership Meeting

Village North

11:30am-1pm

Cost:  $12

For more information go to www.florissantvalleycc.com/ or call 314/831-3500

Maryland Heights Chamber of Commerce Breakfast Before Hours

Renewal by Andersen

7:30am - 9:30am

Cost: free-Members $5-Non-Members

RSVP by 7/19 by calling Lisa at 314/576-6603 or go to www.mhcc.com/

Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce General Membership Meeting

Doubletree Hotel (16625 Swingley Ridge)
11:30am-1:30pm

Cost: $15 members, $17 nonmembers

                For more information go to www.chesterfieldmochamber.com

RSVP by 7/19 by calling 636/532-3399

July 22, 2004

Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours

The Butterfly House (15193 Olive Blvd.)

5pm-7:30pm

Cost: free to members, $5 nonmembers

For more information go to www.chesterfieldmochamber.com

RSVP by 7/20 by calling 636/532-3399
July 28, 2004

West County Chamber of Commerce General Membership Meeting
Forest Hills Country Club, Clarkson Valley

11:30am-1pm (Meets 4th Wed. of every month)

Cost: $17 members; $21 nonmembers

RSVP by calling Charlotte Sparks at 636/458-6200

                For more information go to go to www.westcountychamber.com

Fenton Area Chamber of Commerce Networking in the Morning
location TBA

8am-10am
No cost to attend

            For more information go to www.fentonchamber.com

July 29, 2004

Kirkwood Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours

Eagle Bank and Trust Co. (1052 S. Kirkwood Rd.)

5:30pm-7:30pm

For more information go to www.kirkwoodarea.com

RSVP by 7/27 by calling 314/821-4161

RCGA Business After Hours

University of Missouri – St. Louis Touhill Performing Arts Center The Lee Theater 

5:30 - 7:00pm
Cost: $5 for RCGA members, $15 for nonmembers

For more information call Michele Walsh at 314/444-1158 or go to www.stlrcga.org

 

BUSINESS NETWORKING MEETINGS

 

July 1, 2004

St. Louis Monthly Business Networking Breakfast for Minority, Women-Owned & Small Businesses 

Salad Bowl (3949 Lindell Blvd.) (Meets 1st Thursday of every month)

                7:30am – 9am

                Cost: $9 

To get more information or to register call Jonathan Butler at 314/981-1615 or jbutler@bizjournals.com
July 2, 2004
Missouri Venture Forum (NO MEETING IN JULY)

University Club Tower (1034 S. Brentwood across from the Galleria)

                7am-9am (1st Friday of each month)

                Cost:  $35 for non-members

RSVP by calling 314/241-2683

For more information go to www.missouriventureforum.org

July 7, 2004

Professional Women’s Alliance

Sheraton Clayton Hotel (7730 Bonhomme)

Speaker: Kathy Lambert, Dress for Success Midwest

7:30am–9am (1st Wed. of each mo.)

Cost: $35/person
RSVP by calling 636/527-4220 or email at mniekamp@hotmail.com

For more information go to www.stlpwa.org

July 9, 2004

eWomen Network “Accelerated Networking” Luncheon

Greenbriar Hills Country Club (12665 Big Bend)

Speaker: Mary Kutheis “Being Productive in a Frantic Environment”

11:00am – 1:30pm

            Cost:       Prior to 7/5, $45 for non-members and $30 for Members; after 7/5 $55 per person

                For more information go to www.ewomennetwork.com

                RSVP by completing registration form and sending to:

                EMAIL:  MaryannePreston@eWomenNetwork.com, or

FAX completed reservation form to 636/256-0554, or call 636/256-9687

                St. Louis Influentials Networking Breakfast

                Panel Discussion: Secrets of Success

Sheldon Concert Hall (3648 Washington Blvd.)

                7:30am – 9am

                Cost: $25

To RSVP by 7/2 go to http://stlouis.bizjournals.com/stlouis/networking/events/  or send reservation to LaTonja Thomas (One Metropolitan Square, Ste. 2170, St. Louis, MO 63102), or fax to 314/621-5031

For more information contact LaTonja at 314/421-8328 

                Technology Gateway Image & Marketing Committee Meeting

                Maring Weissman (12 Maryland Plaza)

3pm-5pm

RSVP by contacting Tamara Kratichvel at techrcga@stlrcga.org or call314/444-1194

For more information go to www.technologygateway.org

July 10, 2004

Financial Executives Networking Group (FENG) Monthly Meeting

The Center of Clayton (50 Gay Ave., Clayton, MO)      (2nd Sat. of each Month)

8am-10am

Cost: Free to Members

                For more information go to www.thefeng.org or call Brad Hughes at 314/719-3877 

Ju1y 13, 2004

Creative Coaching Circles, "Six Degrees of Collaboration,"

Spazios at Comfort Inn in Westport (usually 2nd Wednesday of every month)

7:45-9:30 am

Cost: $25 in advance, $35 at the door

To RSVP call Lisbeth Tanz at 636/461-1690 or email Lis@LifeDance.net

For more information go to: www.creativecoachingcircles.com

July 15, 2004

                St. Louis Local Development Corporation Monthly Board Meeting

1015 Locust, Suite 1200, Board Room

3pm-4:30pm

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.stlouis.missouri.org/sldc/ or

Contact Mary Giammanco at 314/622-3400 or mgiamman@stlouis.missouri.org

St. Louis Development Corporation Monthly Board Meeting

1015 Locust, Suite 1200, Board Room

3pm-4:30pm

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.stlouis.missouri.org/sldc/ or

Contact Tascha George at 314/622-3400 or tgeorge@stlouis.missouri.org

Amazing Women of St. Louis Monthly Meeting

NO MEETING IN JULY      

No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.awstl.com

To register call 314/414-0016 or contact Diane Beffa at diane_beffa@spectrumbrands.com

July 20, 2004

RiverCityProfessionals Monthly Networking Event

Location: 1111 Mississippi

5:30pm-9pm (Meets every 3rd Tues. of month at various locations)

No cost to attend

RSVP by 7/16 by contacting Scott Lapp at 314/308-0845 or scottl@itinet.com

For more information go to www.rivercityprofessionals.org

Fran Tarkenton Networking Business Breakfast

Comfort Inn Westport Plaza

"How to Increase Your Profits and Get More Customers"

7:30am-9am

Cost: Free

RSVP by contacting John Akins at 314/427-0800 or email at jla4481slm@cs.com

ESPW Monthly Meeting

Special Event: ESPW Community of Women Networking Picnic

 (Meets 3rd Tues. of every month)

6:30pm - 9:30pm
Cost: $18 Members, $25 Non-Members
RSVP by calling 314/995-5094, faxing 636/397-0767

For more information or to register online go to www.espw.org

American Business Women’s Association – Northwest Charter Chapter Monthly Meeting

Holiday Inn – Airport/Riverport

6 – 7:30pm (Meets 3rd Tues of each month)

Cost: $14 for dinner

To RSVP call Gerri Pohlman 314/895-4067

Society of Industrial and Office Realtors (SIOR) Monthly Meeting

(NO MEETINGS IN JULY-AUGUST)

University Club Tower, 21st Floor 

11:45am-1:00pm

Cost: Free to Members

RSVP by calling Christopher R. Fox at 314/514-0600

For more information go to http://www.siorstlouis.com/MetroMarketReview.html

                St. Louis Chapter of PRSA

Speaker: Sam Foxman, “Special Events: How They Benefit the PR Mix”

Junior League of St. Louis (10435 Clayton Rd.)

11:30am-1:30pm

Cost: $25 for members, $35 for non-members

To RSVP contact Terry Barber at (636) 256-3090 or emailing PRSAstlouis@charter.net,

For more information go to www.prsastlouis.org

Women’s Lunch Group Networking Meeting

Mandarin House (near Page and I-270)

11am – 1pm

Cost: $15 for lunch

RSVP by 7/16 by either emailing at stlwomen@yahoo.com or calling Penny Moskus at 314/771-8828

For more information go to www.STLwomen.com

July 21, 2004

Grace Advisors Executive Briefing

                Junior League of St. Louis (10435 Clayton)

                Speaker "Creating Retirement Plans That Benefit Your Company and Employees"  

7:30 – 9:30am

                No cost to attend, NO WALK-INS ACCEPTED

RSVP by calling Laurie Parsonage at 314/615-1456

For more information go to www.graceadvisors.com

July 22, 2004

eWomenNetwork “Accelerated Networking” Luncheon

                Whitmoor Country Club (1100 Whitmoor Dr., St. Charles, MO)

Speaker:   Leah Smith “Discover Your Memory Power”

11:00am – 1:30pm

                Cost: Prior to 7/17 $45 nonmembers, $30 members; after 7/17, $55 per person

                For more information go to www.ewomennetwork.com

                To Register complete registration form and send to:

                EMAIL:    MaryannePreston@eWomenNetwork.com, or                            

FAX completed reservation form to 636/256-0554, or call 636/256-9687

July 23, 2004

Technology Gateway Plant & Life Sciences Networking Meeting

Washington University West Campus, 2nd floor, Multipurpose Room, Clayton

8am-9:30am

RSVP at techrcga@stlrcga.org or call 314-444-1112
For more information go to www.technologygateway.org

July 28, 2004

Rising Media Coffee With Ken

The City Place Café’ (Creve Coeur) (Meets last Wed. of month)

8am-9am

Cost: Free for members, guests $10

To RSVP by 7/26 contact Kan Lauher at 314/317-2219 or klauher@risingmedia.net
For more information go to www.risingmedia.net

 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

July 1, 2004

BMA Monthly Meeting

St. Louis Marriott West

Speaker: Laura Patterson “Metrics Reloaded: Marketing’s New Opportunity to Impact Company Strategy”

11:30am – 1:30pm

Cost: $25 members, $35 non-members, $20 students, $5 premium for walk-ins

RSVP by 6/30 by going to www.bma-stl.org or calling 314/995-0202

July 9, 2004

Sales Professionals Association-St. Louis Chapter

Spazio’s at Comfort Inn in Westport (Craig and Lackland)

11:30am-1pm (Meets 2nd Friday of each month)

Cost: $22 members, $32 nonmembers

For more information or to register by 7/1 call 314/317-2224 or go to www.spastlouis.org
July 13, 2004

Association of Home Based Women Entreprenuers Monthly Meeting

"Networking on 'The Hill'" 

Silver Bear Jewelry/Girasole Gifts & Imports (2103 Marconi Ave.)

                6pm – 8:45pm (Meets 2nd Tues. of each month)

                Cost: $25 members, $35 nonmembers

                For reservations call 314/995-1455

For more information go to www.hbwe.org

Computer Consultants of St. Louis Monthly Dinner Meeting

Cheshire Inn (Meets 2nd Tues. of each month)

            Speaker: Angela Haas, “Reuse and Recycle”

5:30pm-8pm

Cost:  $20 members, $25 non-members

For more information call (314) 995-4652 or go to www.ccsl.org
July 13, 2004

American Association of Cost Engineers (AACE) Monthly Meeting

NO MEETING JUNE-AUGUST

Engineers Club (meet 2nd Tues. of the month)

                5:30pm-7:30pm

RSVP by calling Jeff Kursave at 314/770-3006

For more information go to http://web.networkusa.net/aacestl/

                Council of Logistics Managers

NO MEETING JULY-AUGUST

5:30pm – 8:30pm

Cost: Members $25

For more information or to register contact Betty Ditmeyer by email at ditmeyerb@umsl.edu or at

314/516-7270 or go to www.stlouisroundtable.org

July 14, 2004

St. Louis Publishers Association Monthly Meeting

8001 Dale Ave.

Speaker: Dan Poynter “Cashing In with Special Sales Channels and Alternative Markets”

7-9pm

Cost: $5 nonmembers.

For more information go to www.stlouispublishers.org or call 636/625-6689

American Marketing Association Networking Event

            (NO EVENT IN JULY)

5:30pm – 8:30pm

                Cost: Free to AMA Members, $5 for non-members

For more information or to register contact Jim Cronin at 314/994-0577 or go to www.ama-stl.org

Illinois Innovators & Inventors Monthly Meeting

Madison County Mutual Insurance Building (1 Mutual Ct., Edwardsville, Ill 62025)

7-9pm (meet 2nd Wed. of month)

No cost to attend

For more information call Phil Curry at 618/288-6275 or go to www.ilinventor.tripod.com

Missouri Society of Professional Engineers (MSPE) St. Louis Chapter Auxiliary Meeting

Junior League of St. Louis (10435 Clayton Rd.)

St. Louis Engineers Club (4359 Lindell Blvd.)

11:30am to 2pm (Meets every 2nd Wed of month) NO MEETING IN JULY

No cost to attend

To register contact Ron Black at rblack@ameren.com or 314/344-9501

For more information go to www.mspe.org
                Center for Emerging Technologies
4041 Forest Park Ave
Speaker: Richard Shaw and Rich Hafer, "Patenting of Genetic Material,"
7:45-9am,.
Cost: $10
To register or for more information call 314/615-6325 or  intern@emergingtech.org

National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Monthly Meeting

Junior League (near Clayton and Lindbergh)

Speaker: Sen. Sarah Steelman "The Importance of Women-Owned Businesses in Missouri”

6pm-9pm

Cost: $30 members, $40 nonmembers

To register call 314/645-6465

Human Resources Management Association (HRMA) Monthly Dinner Meeting

NO MEETING THIS MONTH

University Club Tower (1034 S. Brentwood Blvd., 21st Floor)

5:30pm-8:30pm (Meets 3rd Wednesday of month)

Cost: $50 nonmembers

RSVP by calling 314/892-7994 or go to www.hrmastl.org

July 14, 2004

Missouri Society of Professional Engineers (MSPE) St. Louis Chapter Meeting

St. Louis Engineers Club (4359 Lindell Blvd.)

7:30-8:45am (Meets every 3rd Thurs of month)

No cost to attend

To register contact Ron Black at rblack@ameren.com or 314/344-9501

For more information go to www.mspe.org

June 15, 2004

Direct Marketing Association of St. Louis Meeting

                Spazio’s at Westport (usually meets 3rd Tues of month)

11:30am-1:30pm

Cost:  $20  members, $30  nonmembers RSVP by calling 314/644-1100 or go to www.dmastl.org

Center for the Application of Information Technology (CAIT) Meeting

NO MEETING IN JULY-AUGUST

8am-10am

No cost to attend

RSVP by calling 314/935-4444 or eventrsvp@cait.wustl.edu

For more information go to www.cait.wustl.edu

Society of Manufacturing Engineers Monthly Meeting

Ozzie’s Bullpen Room (Westport Plaza)

5:30pm-7pm (meets on last Thursday of month)

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.manufacturingresource.org/

RSVP contact Parker Mundy 636/916-2124 or parker@march7.com

Inventors' Association of St. Louis Monthly Meeting

St. Louis County Public Library Headquarters, East Room

6:30-9:00pm

No cost to attend

For more information call 314/432-1291

July 16, 2004

Institute of Management Consultants

Junior League (near Lindbergh and Clayton)

Speaker: Dale Furtwengler "The Uniqueness Myth and Other Misconceptions That Derail Business"

7:30-9:30am (Meets 3rd Fri. of every month)

Cost: $25 for members, $40 for non-members
RSVP by 7/14 by calling Beth Quick-Andrews at imc@qabs.com or call 314/416-2240

                For more information go to www.imcusa.org/chapters/stlouis.acgi
July 20, 2004

Medical Group Management Association

Speaker: Panel Discussion “Front Desk Best Practices”

11:30pm-1:30pm

cost: Members $25, Guests $35

To register call Beth Quick-Andrews at 314/416-2230

For more information or to register online go to www.mgma-sl.org

July 22, 2004

International Association of Administrative Professionals Monthly Meeting

Marriott West (usually meets 4th Thurs. of each month)

5:30-8pm

Cost: $20

For more information call 314/726-5291

                ASTD Monthly Meeting

                Radisson Clayton Hotel (7750 Carondelet)

                NO MEETING JLY-AUGUST

For more information go to www.astdstl.org

International Association of Business Communicators Monthly Meeting

Frontenac Hilton (usually meets 4th Thurs of each month)

Speaker: Dan Lauer, “Breaking Through the Clutter – How to Get Noticed in a Crowded Field”

11:30am-1:30pm

Cost: $20 Members; $30 Non-Members & Walk-Ins

For more information or to RSVP online go to www.iabcstl.org/ or call 314/647-1000


July 22, 2004

Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP)

Holiday Inn Westport (meets 4th Thursday each month)

5:30pm-8:30pm

Cost: $22 members, $26 nonmembers

For more information or to RSVP call Gene Dultz at 314/595-4079 or go to www.aitpstlouis.org

July 28, 2004

St. Louis Society of Association Executives (SLSAE) Monthly Meeting

Sheraton Clayton Plaza (7730 Bonhomme)

Speaker: Paul Jacobs: “Campaign for a Greater St. Louis”
11:30am-2pm

Cost: $30 members, $35 members' guests, $40 non-members

RSVP by calling 314/863-2258

For more information go to www.slsae.org

NAPM Monthly Dinner Meeting

NO MEETING THIS MONTH

6:30pm-9pm

Cost: $25 nonmembers

For more information go to www.napm-stl.org or call Karen Adrignola at 636/349-7530
June 30, 2004
International Facility Mgmt. (IFMA) St. Louis Chapter

NO MEETING THIS MONTH
6pm-9pm

RSVP by calling Karen Shymanski at 314/569-5626 or kshy4@aol.com

For more information go to www.ifma-stl.org or call Paul Sharkey at 314/444-5521

 

IT TECHNICAL USER GROUPS

July 1, 2004

St. Louis Area Computer Club

Thornbridge Library (Creve Coeur)

7pm – 9pm (Meets 1st Thur. of every month)

No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.slacc.com

July 6, 2004

Gateway JAVA User Group Monthly Meeting

Maryville Technologies, 540 Maryville Centre, Ste. 300 (Meets 1st  Tues. of every month)

6-8pm

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.gatewayjug.org/ or contact Dave Blankenship or Eric Manley

RSVP by email at rsvp@gatewayjug.org
July 7, 2004

Cisco MUG Users Group (Meets 1st Wed. of every month)

                Cisco Systems Facility (3rd Flr, Woodsmill Commons near Woods Mill and Conway Rd.)

                6:00pm – 8:30pm

                No cost to attend

                For more information go to www.ciscomug.org or call Jesse Wilson at 314/342-2737

July 10, 2004

Data Bytes Users Group of St. Louis

Thornhill Branch, St. Louis County Library (12863 Willowyck)

Noon-3pm  (meets 2nd Sat. of month)

No cost to attend

For more information go to http://dbug-stl.tripod.com/ or contact Eli Schachet at 314/434-4042 or  eschacht@gtw.net

July 12, 2004

St. Louis UNIX Users Group Monthly Meeting

                Graybar Electric Co. (11885 Lackland near Westport)

            6:30pm – 8:30pm (Meets 2nd Wed. of each month)

                Cost: Free and open to the public

For more information go to www.sluug.org
July 12, 2004

St. Louis C# Special Interest Group

One City Place Dr., Creve Coeur (Typically meet 2nd Monday of each month)

6pm-8pm

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.stlcsharp.org

July 15, 2004

                St. Louis Area Linux Users Group

Indian Trails Branch Library             

                7pm – 9pm (Meets 3rd Thurs. of each month)

                Cost: Free and open to the public

For more information go to www.stllinux.org

July 18, 2004

Central West End Linux Users Group

ACLU Building (4557 Laclede, one half block East of Euclid)

1pm – 5pm (Meets 3rd Sun. of every mo.)

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.sluug.org/~cwelug
July 19, 2004

St. Louis .NET User Group Monthly Meeting

MicroSoft Auditorium of One CityPlace (near Olive & New Ballas)

6 – 9pm  (Meets 3rd Wed. of every month)     

No cost to attend

RSVP by contacting Bill Evjen at bill@stlnet.org

For more information go to www.stlnet.org

St. Louis Visual Basic User Group Monthly Meeting

                MicroSoft Auditorium of One CityPlace (near Olive & New Ballas)

6:15 – 9:15pm  (Meets 3rd Wed. of every month)

No cost to attend

For more information go to www.stlvbug.org or call John Pirkey 314/225-3262

Data Bytes Users Group of St. Louis

Thornhill Branch, St. Louis County Library (12863 Willowyck)

7-9pm (meets 3rd Wed. of month)

No cost to attend

For more information go to http://dbug-stl.tripod.com/ or contact Eli Schachet at 314/434-4042 or  eschacht@gtw.net

July 20, 2004

St. Louis Web Developers Monthly Meeting

                St. Louis Science Center, May Hall

                6:30 – 8:00pm (Meets 3rd Tues. of every month)

                No cost to attend

To register go to www.stlwebdev.org or call Susan Vollmer at 636/349-7387

St. Louis Chapter of the Help Desk Institute Monthly Meeting

                CAIT of Washington U.

6:00pm – 8:00pm   (Meets 3rd Tues. of every month)

For more information contact Kim Thomas at 515-1403

MIPUG (formerly known as WNTUG-STL) Meeting

MicroSoft Office Building (Olive Rd.)

6pm – 7:30pm (Meets 3rd Tues. of each month)

RSVP by emailing Tim Minter at tmintner@quilogy.com

For more information go to www.mipug.org
July 27, 2004

Hazelwood Linux Users Group (HLUG)

                Prairie Commons Branch Library (915 Utz Ln. between Howdershell and Dunn)

                6:30pm – 9pm (Meets 4th Tues of each month)

Cost: Free and open to the public

For more information contact Stan Reichardt at stan@sluug.org

July 29, 2004

St. Charles Linux Users Group (StCLUG)

                JJ’s (200 Ft Zumwalt Square, O’Fallon, MO)

                6:30pm – 9pm (Usually Meets 4th Thurs of each month)

Cost: Free and open to the public

For more information go to http://sluug.org/~stclug/ or contact at cfit@sluug.org