Special Meetings/Events
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YWCA 19th Annual Women’s Leadership Conference
Oct. 5, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Westin La Paloma Resort, 3800 E. Sunrise Drive
Information:
(520) 884-7810 ext. 105 or
www.ywcatucson.org
Cost: $125
10th Annual
Green Building Expo
Oct. 5, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
and Oct. 6, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts, 7380 E Second St, Scottsdale
Information:
(480) 312-2245 or
www.greenbuildingexpo.com
Cost: Free
A Walk to Remember
Oct. 6, 10 a.m.
Tucson Children’s Memorial Park, 4851 N. 15th Place
Information: (520) 349-1845
AIDSWALK 2007
Oct. 14, 6:30 a.m.
University of Arizona Campus
Information:
(520) 791-WALK (9255) or
www.aidswalktucson.com
2007 Arizona Contractor Networking Matchmaker Event
Oct. 25, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Tucson Airport Hotel & Suites, 7051 S. Tucson Blvd.
RSVP: (520) 731-8154 or adotevent@yahoo.com
Cost: Free with registration
Seminars/Classes
"Better Leaders, Better Decisions, Better Results"
Vistage International
Oct. 2, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. breakfast and noon to 2 p.m. lunch
Arizona Inn, 2200 E. Elm St.
Information: (520) 225-0373
Cost: Free
"Exporting Services: Opportunities and Challenges"
Sunbelt World Trade Association breakfast
Oct. 2, 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Tucson Racquet Club,
4001 N. Country Club Rd.
RSVP: pederca@msn.com or 360-2240
Cost: $11 members, $12 nonmembers
"Blogs, Podcasts, YouTube and More: Using Social Media for Marketing"
Oct. 5, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Radisson Hotel,
6555 E. Speedway
RSVP: at (520) 241-1694 or at www.tucsonama.com
Cost: $25 TAMA members and affiliates, $35 nonmembers with reservation and $5 additional at the door
"How Our
Changing Economic Times Will Impact Small Businesses in Arizona"
NABOW
Oct. 9, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Manning House,
450 Paseo Rodondo
RSVP: (520) 326-2926
Cost: $25 NAWBO members, $30 nonmembers
"What’s on the Horizon for Greater Tucson?"
Oct. 10, 7:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
University Marriott, 880 E Second St.
RSVP: 1-800-321-5011 or www.arizona.uli.org
Cost: $125 ULI members, $85 public agency members, $145 nonmembers and $65 young leaders members
"Controlling the Cost of Workers Compensation Claims"
Arizona Small Business Association
Oct. 16, 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.
Marana Operation Center, 5100 W. Ina Road
RSVP: required, (520) 327-0222, infotucson@asba.com or www.asba.com
"Immigration Law Employer Compliance"
Snell & Wilmer and Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Oct. 17, 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.
Marriott University Park, Pima Madera Room, 880 E. Second Street
RSVP: by Oct. 10, (520) 882-1355 or smonreal@swlaw.com
Cost: Free, including breakfast
"Hearing Loss"
Oct. 17, 10 a.m. to noon
El Dorado Audiology, 1200 N El Dorado Place, suite D415
RSVP: (520) 885-0234
Cost: Free
"The Secrets of
Amazing Organizations"
AMIT
Oct. 17, 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Pima Community College, 401 N. Bonita Road Rooms A109 and A112
RSVP: ief@amit-az.net
"Transportation Law
in the US & Mexico:
What you should know"
Southern AZ Logistics Education Org. (SALEO) dinner
Oct. 17, 5:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
El Parador Restaurant, 2744 E. Broadway
RSVP: by Oct. 15,
(520) 624-5844 or
john.brown@chrobinson.com
Cost: $25 members, $30 nonmembers
"MySpace & Beyond: New E-Media Strategies for Advertising"
Tucson Advertising Federation
Oct. 23, 11:30 a.m.
The Westin La Paloma Resort & Spa, 3800 E. Sunrise Drive
RSVP: by Oct. 17,
www.tucsonadfed.org
Cost: $30 members, $20 Ad2 Tucson and student members and $40 nonmembers
"How is Your Customer Service?"
Oct. 26, 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
ASBA Conference Center, 4811 E Grant Road, Suite 261
RSVP: (520) 327-0222, infotucson@asba.com or www.asba.com
Cost: $35 ASBA members, $40 nonmembers
Regular Meetings
Tucson Business Connection Free Monthly Networking Mixer
Oct. 3, 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Pearl Nightclub, 445 W. Wetmore Road
Information: (520) 219-0266, WArnold@TrayersInsurance.com or www.TBCNetworking.com
RSVP: Not required
Cost: Free
Alliance of
Construction Trades
Third Wednesday, 5 to 7 p.m.
Inn Suites, 475 N. Granada Ave.
RSVP: (520) 624-3002 Annuity
Investment Seminars
Common Mistakes of Annuity Owners
Every Tuesday 3:30 p.m.
Bookmans, 6230 E. Speedway
Information: (520) 990-0009
Arizona Real Estate Investors Association
Second Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Doubletree Hotel 445 S. Alvernon Way
Information: (480) 990-7092 or www.azreia.org
Cost: Members Free – Non-Members $15 Pre-register ($20 Door)
Arizona Small Business Association & SCORE
One-on-One Counseling Sessions for the New Small Business Owner
First and third Tuesdays
ASBA Conference Center, 4811 E. Grant Road, Suite 261
RSVP: (520) 327-0222
Cost: free
Arizona Small
Business Association
Twilight Mixer
Third Thursday, 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Call for location
RSVP: (520) 327-0222
Cost: free for members, $10 nonmembers Arizona Small
Business Association
SO/HO (Small Office/Home Office Community)
First and Third Wednesday 8:15 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
ASBA Conference Center, 4811 E. Grant Road, Suite 261
Information: Karen Irby, (520) 327-0222 or Kirby@asba.com
Cost: Free to ASBA members
Avra Valley
Community Council
Monthly Meetings
Fourth Tuesday of every month, 6 p.m.
Halberg Center,
15790 W. Silverbell Road
Contact: Carlie Page at (520) 682-5139 or Luis Castaneda at (520) 682-6619
Business Network International
Every Tuesday, 7 to 8:30 a.m.
Radisson Hotel,
181 W. Broadway
RSVP: Louise Abbott at (520) 745-5432
Cost: first visit free; breakfast included
Business Network International
Louise Abbott
Every Tuesday, 7 to 8:30 a.m.
Radisson Hotel, 181 W. Broadway
RSVP: (520) 745-5432
BNI Achievers Chapter
Every Tuesday, 7 to 8:30 a.m.
Roma Café, 4140 W. Ina Road
RSVP: Ryan Parker at (520) 241-3026
Cost: Free on first visit
BNI Advantage Chapter
Business Network International
Every Wednesday, 7 to 8:30 a.m.
Sheraton Hotel,
5151 E. Grant Road
RSVP: (520) 440-3125
BNI Presidio Chapter
Business Network International
Every Tuesday,
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Golden Corral,
715 E. Wetmore Road
RSVP: joe@lessenergysystems.com
BNI Success Chapter
Business Network International
Every Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Javelina Cantina at the Doubletree, 445 S. Alvernon Way
RSVP: Wendy at (520) 406-2757
Business
Principals of Tucson
First and third Thursday, 7 to 8 a.m.
El Parador Restaurant, 2744 E. Broadway
RSVP: Steve Dunlap at (520) 622-0554
Christian Business Networking
Wednesdays, 7:05 a.m.
Mimi’s Café, 4420 N Oracle Rd
Information: (520) 750-0151 or www.christianbusinessnetworking.com
Clear Networking Group
Second and fourth Thursday, 8:15 a.m. to 9:15 a.m.
Tucson Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, 823 E. Speedway
Information: Jutta Lunario (520) 780-9339
Connections
Monthly Contacts Luncheon
First and third Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
McMahon’s Prime Steakhouse, 2659 N. Swan Road
RSVP: Cindy Morgan, (520) 403-8798 or morgansautoshop@aol.com
Cost: $16 includes lunch Conquistador Toastmasters
Every Tuesday, 7 to 8:30 p.m.
ASBA Conference Center, 4811 E. Grant Road, Suite 261
Contact: (520) 990-8565; livanov111@yahoo.com
RSVP: first meeting free
Conquistador Toastmasters
Every Wednesday, 7 to 8:30 p.m.
ASBA Conference Center, 4811 E. Grant Road, Suite 261
Contact: (520) 990-8565; livanov111@yahoo.com
RSVP: first meeting free Desert Stars Toastmasters
Every second & fourth Tuesday, noon to 12:50 p.m.
U of A Science & Tech Park Building 9030, Conference Room
Contact: Shelly Carton at (520)799-5003
Cost: $15 members; $20 guests Entrepreneurial Mothers Association
Monthly Luncheon
First Thursday,
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Old Pueblo Grill,
60 N. Alvernon Way
Information: Sherry Goncharsky, sherry@tucsoncomputerskills.com
Fountain Flyers Toastmasters
Every Tuesday, 6:30 a.m.
Coco’s Restaurant,
7250 N. Oracle Road
Information: contact Cheryl at (520) 730-4456
Cost: free to visit
Hospitality
Sales & Marketing
Association International
Monthly Educational & Networking Meeting
Last Wednesday,
11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location changes;
e-mail for details
RSVP: kate.snapp@marriott.com or
Kate at (520) 546-6456
Independent Business Networking Tucson "IBNT"
Second and fourth Tuesday
El Parador,
2744 E. Broadway Blvd.
RSVP: Jennifer Row (520) 603-3315 or jenniferrr@novahomeloans.com
Cost: first time is free
International Association of Administrative Professionals
San Xavier Chapter Monthly Dinner & Professional Develop Meeting
Every third Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Sheraton Four Points Hotel, 1900 East Speedway
RSVP: Kay at franklin@dakotacom.net or (520) 883-1819
Cost $18 members, $20 nonmembers, includes Dinner
International Association Administrative Professionals
Saguaro Vista Chapter meeting
Every first Thursday, 5:30 p.m.
Metropolitan Grill,
7892 N. Oracle Road
Contact: Darlene Stover at (520) 743-0439
Cost: $20 members; $25 non-members; includes dinner Inventors
Association of Arizona
Tucson Chapter meeting
Every second and fourth Thursday, 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Lady Leaders HQ, 660 N. Swan Rd.
Information: (520) 722-9545
Cost: Free for members, $5 for nonmembers
Lady Leaders Luncheon
Second and fourth Wednesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
El Parador Restaurant, 2744 E. Broadway
Information:
www.ladyleaders.org
Cost: $15 members, $20 nonmembers
LeTip Midtown
Every Tuesday,
7:01 to 8:31 a.m.
El Parador Restaurant 2744 E Broadway
RSVP: (520) 296-9900
Cost: $10
LeTip Tucson
Executives Chapter meeting
Every Tuesday,
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Macayo’s Mexican Kitchen, 7360 N. Oracle Road
RSVP: (520) 299-9600, bwmartin@cox.net
LeTip of Tucson Foothills
Every Friday, 7 to 8:30 a.m.
Piazza Gavi,
5415 N. Kolb Road
Information: (520) 577-1099
LeTip Tucson Tippers
Every Friday,
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
McMahon’s Prime Steakhouse, 2959 N. Swan Road
RSVP: (520) 296-4004
www.TucsonTippers.com
LeTip Tucson—Tucson Business Professionals
Every Thursday,
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
El Parador Restaurant 2744 E Broadway
Information: Scott Jennings at (520) 404-5072
Letip International
I-19 Business Networkers
Every Tuesday,
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Amado Territory , I-19 exit 48
Information: (520) 591-5500
Cost: $15
Marana Chamber of Commerce Breakfasts
First Wednesday, 7:30 a.m.
Taste of Texas,
8310 N. Thornydale Road
RSVP: (520) 682-4314
Metropolitan
Tucson Convention & Visitors Bureau
Monthly Luncheon
First Tuesday, 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Arizona Inn, 2200 E. Elm Street
RSVP required: (520) 624-1817, ext. 182
Cost: $23 members; $28 non-member
Microbusiness Advancement Center
Free Business Orientations
Spanish: Thursdays 5 to 6 p.m.
English: Wednesdays 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. & 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
Microbusiness Advancement Center, 330 N Commerce Loop, Suite 160
RSVP: (520) 620-1241 or admin@mac-sa.org
Cost: free
Networks @ Work
First Wednesdays,
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Sullivan’s Steak House, 1785 E. River Road
Contact: Ricardo Carrasco at (520) 977-8812 or Ricardo@gsfloans.com
Cost: meal from menu ($12-$25) and $75 per six months
Networking Club in Northwest Tucson
Ali Lassen’s Leads Club
First Wednesday, noon to 1 p.m.
Sullivan’s Steak House, 1785 E. River Road
RSVP: Johnna Fox (866) 551-3720
Networking
Entrepreneurs of Tucson
Networking Breakfast
First and third Wednesday, 7 a.m. to 8:30 a.m.
Hometown Buffet,
5101 N. Oracle Road
Information: (520) 240-4552
Northwest Power
Group (referral group)
Mondays, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m.
Hilton El Conquistador Tennis and Golf Resort,
10555 N. La Canada Drive
RSVP: Taralee Muhli (520) 229-8283 or
Cost: $50 one-time fee (first two visits free)
Pima Rotary Club
Weekly Meeting
Every Friday except the last Friday of the month
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
ASBA Conference Center, 4811 E. Grant Road, Suite 261
Information: Andrew Avella at (520) 296-7526
Note: Bring your own lunch
Pima Rotary Club
Monthly Membership Mixer
Last Friday, 5 to 7 p.m.
Location varies
Information: pimarotaryclub@yahoo.com
Referral Time
Second Thursday, 11 a.m. to noon
Fidelity National Title, 6860 N. Oracle Road, Suite 100
RSVP: Jay McCall at (520) 909-9375
Cost: free
Roadrunner Civitan Club of Civitan International
First and third Wednesdays, noon to 1 p.m.
Lodge on the Desert, 306 N. Alvernon Way
RSVP: (520) 207-0804
Cost $15
Saguaro Business Club
Business Leads meeting
Every Thursday, 7 to 8 a.m.
Mimi’s Café, 120 S. Wilmot Road
RSVP: (520) 325-1055
SCORE
Southern Arizona free Business Counseling
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
SCORE Main Office, 330 N Commerce Park Loop
Call main office at (520) 670-5008 to schedule
SCORE
Southern Arizona Free Business Counseling
Every Wednesday 9 a.m. to noon
Oro Valley Library,
1305 W. Naranja Drive
Call Oro Valley Library at (520) 229-5300 to schedule
SCORE
Southern Arizona free Business Counseling
Every Monday, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Nanini Branch Library, 7300 N. Shannon Road
Call Nanini Branch Library at (520) 791-4626 to schedule
SCORE
Southern Arizona Free Business Counseling
Every third Thursday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Joel D. Valdez Main Library, 101 N. Stone Ave.
First come-first served
SCORE
Southern Arizona free Business Counseling
First and third Tuesday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
ASBA, 4811 E. Grant Road Suite 261
Call ASBA at (520) 327-0222 to schedule
SCORE
Southern Arizona free Business Counseling
Every Tuesday, 9 a.m. to noon
Marana Urgent Care Center (South Classroom) 8333 Silverbell
Call Marana Chamber of Commerce at (520) 682-4314 to schedule
Society for Human Resource Management-Greater Tucson Chapter
Second Tuesday of each month
Summer months: 7:15 to 9 a.m.
Other months: 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Arizona Inn, 2200 East Elm Street
Contact: Garrett Kowalewski (membership) (520) 322-5149
Information: SHRM-GT Management at (520) 299-6787
RSVP by Thursday prior to meeting: www.shrmgt.org
Southern Arizona
Chapter of Enrolled Agents
Third Tuesday, 11:30 a.m.
Knights of Columbus Hall, 601 S. Tucson
Contact: (520) 751-8986, www.aztaxpros.org/sacea
Cost: Lunch & CPE credits: $8 members; $9 non-members;
$4 members; $5 non-members for CPE credits only
Southern AZ
Logistics Education Org (SALEO) dinner
Second Wednesday, 5:30 p.m.
El Parador Restaurant, 2744 E. Broadway
RSVP: (520) 834-5844 or john.brown@chrobinson.com
Cost: $25 members, $30 nonmembers
Superior
Business Networking
First and third Tuesday, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Chuy’s Tanque Verde,
6310 E. Tanque Verde Road
RSVP: (520) 631-7398, vthompson@az-health.com
The Annuity
Doctor—Curt Zacharias
Every Tuesday, 3:30 p.m.
Bookmans, 6230 E. Speedway, Community Room
Information: Curt Zacharias (520) 990-0009
Cost: free
Tucson American Marketing Association
Third Wednesday, registration 7 p.m.; meeting 7:30 p.m.
Manning House, 450 West Paseo Redondo
Information:
www.tucsonama.com
Cost: $20 members; $30 non-members Tucson Association of Executives
Every Wednesday, 6:45 to 8 a.m.
El Parador Restaurant, 2744 E. Broadway
RSVP: (520) 321-0879, taeoffice@aol.com
Tucson Business Connection
First Wednesday, 5 to 7:30 p.m.
Pearl Nightclub, 445 W. Wetmore Road
Information: (520) 219-0266, WArnold@trayersinsurance.com or www.tbcnetworking.com
RSVP: not required
Cost: free to attend, free snacks, cash bar
Tucson Computer Society
Third Tuesday, 6 p.m.
Holiday Inn,
4550 S. Palo Verde Road
Information: (520) 625 4419 or www.aztcs.org
Tucson GLBT
Chamber of Commerce
Monthly Breakfast Meeting
Third Thursday, 7:30 a.m.
Sheraton 4 Points Hotel,
1900 E. Speedway Boulevard
RSVP: (520) 615-6436
Information: Eloise O’Neil at (520) 615-6436
Cost: $15 members, $20 guests
Tuesday Morning Business Club
Every Tuesday, 7:03 to 8 a.m.
Hungry Fox Restaurant, 4637 E. Broadway
RSVP: Mike Ebert at (520) 320-9311
Varsity Clubs of America
Midtown Mixer
First Tuesday, 5 to 7:30 p.m.
3855 E. Speedway (Speedway & Alvernon)
Information: (520) 918-3131
Cost: free, cash bar, menu available
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