Goshen Real Estate Investor Group
Date: March 25
Time: 7 p.m.
Location: Carey Hilliard’s, Hwy 21 in Garden City
Cost: First visit is free; $5 for non-members; $10 dues for 10th anniversary year.
Info: www.goshenreig.org
Lunch And Learn, Pooler
Date: March 25
Time: 11:30 a.m.
Location: New Birth Church, 118 Pipemakers Circle, Pooler
Sponsor: Pooler Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau Inc.
Speaker: Pooler Mayor Mike Lamb and MGI Commercial Inc., Chairman Scott Martens
Subject: Get an update on growth and development plans in Pooler.
Cost: Register and pay by March 23 and cost is $12 per Pooler Chamber member, $17 per non-member. After March 23 add $10 to cost per person.
Info: Contact office@poolerchamber.com for more information.
Buy Local Savannah meeting
Date: March 27
Time: 11 a.m. start, 11:30 a.m. luncheon, 12:30 p.m. concert.
Location: Pirate’s House, 20 E. Broad St.
Sponsor: Buy Local Savannah
Speaker: Rob Gibson, Savannah Music Festival Executive and Artistic Director
Subject: Gibson will discuss the positive influences of the Savannah Music Festival on tourism and local businesses. After meeting, guests are invited to attend a concert by jazz vocalist Cecile McLorin Salvant next door at the Charles Morris Center.
Cost: $20 members, $30 nonmembers, $18 for concert (optional and payable at door).
Info: RSVP at www.buylocalsavannah.com
TAG Savannah Speaker Series
Date: March 31
Time: Noon
Location: Science Center, room 1405, Armstrong State University
Sponsor: Technology Association of Georgia
Speaker: Shawn Hill, Chief Technology Officer from HunterMaclean.
Subject: The latest security issues in information technology.
Cost: Free. Call 912-480-4581 or go to www.tagonline.org to register.
Professional development seminar
Date: April 1
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Coastal Georgia Center, 305 Fahm St.
Sponsor: Georgia Southern University’s Division of Continuing Education
Speaker: Wade Herring III, a partner of Hunter Maclean Attorneys
Subject: “LAW 126: Best Practices in the Hiring Process, including Background Checks”
Cost: $59, deadline for registration is March 28
Info: To register for the seminar, go to www.GeorgiaSouthern.edu/ContEd or call 1-855-478-5551. For more details, contact J. Marie Lutz, SPHR, at 478-1763 or j-lutz@georgiasouthern.edu.
‘Manage Your Spending Plan’
Date: April 15
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Georgia Heritage Federal Credit Union, 102 Park Ave., Pooler.
Sponsor: Georgia Heritage Federal Credit Union
Speaker: Richard Reeve, director of financial education with Consumer Credit Counseling Service.
Subject: Reeve will provide information and tips for getting organized, setting financial goals, maximizing your income, prioritizing expenses and reducing your debt.
Cost: There is no cost to attend the free educational seminar, but reservations are required due to limited space.
Register: Call Georgia Heritage at 236-4400.
ONGOING
BNI – Business Network International
Local Chapters:
• Referrals Have Power: 8:30-10 a.m. Tuesdays, GoodWill Industries, Richmond Hill
• Savannah Business Connections: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Hilton Garden Inn Southside, off Abercorn
• Crosstown Connections: 8-9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Hampton Inn Southside off Abercorn
• Island Business Networkers: 8-9:30 a.m. Thursdays, Johnny Harris Banquet Hall, Victory Drive
• True Givers Increase Financially: 8-9:30 a.m. Fridays, Troy University, Hodgson Memorial Dr.
Information: Sarah Westcott, sarah@bni-scga.com.
Savannah Women’s
Business Network
When: 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. every second and fourth Wednesday for lunch.
Where: The Exchange Tavern on Waters Avenue
Cost: Cost for lunch
Information: RSVP to Kari Brown at kcbrown@colonybank.com.
Historic Savannah
Chapter ABWA
When: 6-7:50 p.m. second Thursday.
Where: Candler Heart & Lung Building, room 2.
Cost: Free
Information: Call 912-925-4980 or email blynneroberts@yahoo.com.
Toastmasters Club
When: Noon each Tuesday
Where: Saint Leo University, Room 3, 7426 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Ste A.
Info: Call 912-844-9139 or go to www.toastmastersclub.org/.
Toastmasters Club of Richmond Hill
Date: First and third Friday of the month
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Location: Magnolia Manor, 141 Timber Trail, Richmond Hill.
Information: For more information, call 912-927-4607 or email 1168191@toastmastersclubs.org.
Pooler Business Network
When: Every first and third Thursday, 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Western Sizzlin, U.S. 80 in Pooler
Information: RSVP to Jason Torres at jasonjtorres@gmail.com.