Pooler Chamber of Commerce, Visitor Bureau
Date:
May 19
Time:
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Location:
Crosswinds Golf Club, 232 James B. Blackburn Drive
Subject:
May Lunch and Learn
Speaker:
Dana Stevens, account executive with Stevens Hale & Associates; and Fred W. McGinty, Sr., of McGinty Gordon & Associates
Register: For tickets, call 912-748-0110. Seating is limited.
NAIFA-Savannah
Date: May 20
Time:
11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Location:
Carey Hilliard’s Restaurant Banquet Room, 11111 Abercorn St.
Speaker:
NAIFA-Savannah welcomes Willie Fritz, football coach at Georgia Southern University.
Subject:
Coach Fritz will share Critical Thinking = Motivation with our audience.
Cost:
Free Lunch is provided as a NAIFA member benefit.
Hunter AAF Spring Hiring Fair
Date:
May 21
Time:
10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Location:
Tominac Fitness Center, 314 Billy Mitchell Blvd, Bldg. 919
Subject:
Transition Assistance Program and the Technology Association of Georgia will host a free hiring fair featuring national, state and local employment opportunities for our Transitioning Military Members, National Guard and Reserve Members, Veterans, Retirees and Spouses.
Register:
You must register for the event at: http://hunterspringfair-guest-registration.eventbrite.com. For a tentative list of participating vendor’s visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/HunterACAP. For additional information call the Hunter SFL-TAP Center at 912-315-5854.
Military Appreciation Luncheon
Date:
May 21
Time: Noon
Location:
Westin Savannah Harbor Golf Resort & Spa
Subject:
The Savannah Area Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs Council will host its annual Military Appreciation Luncheon. The luncheon will provide the community an opportunity to show support for military personnel as well as a way to recognize each branch’s outstanding service member of the year.
Cost: Chamber members $40; non-members $50. Tables of 10 are available.
Register:
RSVP is required by May 18. Call Drew Hunt at 912-644-6422 or DHunt@SavannahChamber.com.
Bar Bystander Training
Date:
June 1
Time: 10:30 a.m.-noon
Location:
Rebel Room at Johnnie Ganem’s Winery and Package Store, 501 Habersham St.
Subject: Rape Crisis Center will be presenting session one of Bar Bystander Training: Safe Bars. This training is open to all establishments that serve or sell alcohol.
Register:
Go to www.rccsav.org or call 233-3000
Essentials of Fraud and Forensic Accounting
Date: Aug. 3-7
Location:
Campus of Georgia Southern at the College of Business Administration in Statesboro
Speaker: The five-day seminar will be taught by faculty members who have been assigned for years to the Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting programs at Georgia Southern University.
Subject:
The School of Accountancy at Georgia Southern University will host a one-week seminar, 2015, for individuals wishing to explore Fraud Examination and Forensic Accounting. The seminar is open to potential graduate students interested in pursuing a Master of Accounting with a concentration in Forensic Accounting, along with accountants, attorneys and law enforcement professionals seeking continuing professional education (CPE) credit. The seminar will allow professionals to register for two-hour blocks of CPE.
Register: For more information, pricing and registration, go to coba.georgiasouthern.edu/soa/effa or contact Don Berecz at 912-478-0259 or berecz@georgiasouthern.edu.
ONGOING
Castle Toastmaster Club
When:
First and Third Thursdays
Where:
124 Barnard Street, GSA Building #2, 3rd Floor, Conference Room 2
Time:
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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 Drive.
Information: Sarah Westcott, sarah@bni-scga.com.
Toastmasters Club
When: Noon each Tuesday
Where: Saint Leo University, Room 3, 7426 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Suite 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: 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. every first and third Thursday
Where: Western Sizzlin, U.S. 80 in Pooler
Information: RSVP to Jason Torres at jasonjtorres@gmail.com