Meetings & Events
Connect Northwest will hold an Executive Connect breakfast on Tuesday, Nov. 27, from 7 to 9 a.m., at the Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside. Larry Krauter, CEO of Spokane Airports, will speak. The cost is $30. To register, go to bit.ly/Uemas0.
Greater Spokane Valley Chamber of Commerce will hold a business connections lunch on Friday, Nov. 30, at 11:30 a.m., at Mirabeau Park Hotel & Convention Center, 1100 N. Sullivan. The program is the annual meeting, "Like Us!" Frank J. Kenny will present "Ready to Adapt and Thrive? Integrating Social Media into Your Business." The cost is $25 for members and $35 for others. To register, go to www.spokanevallychamber.org.
Greater Spokane Incorporated's BizStreet program and Numerica Credit Union will hold A Conversation with Chris Majer, CEO and founder of Mobius on Tuesday, Dec. 4, from 7:30 to 9 a.m., at 801 W. Riverside. The cost is $25 for members and $50 for others. For information, email hbennett@greaterspokane.org. GSI also will hold a Legislative Forum & Reception on Wednesday, Dec. 5, from 3 to 7 p.m., at the Davenport Hotel, 10 S. Post. A panel of state legislators will discuss the upcoming legislative session. The event is free for elected officials, $50 for members, and $80 for others. To register, email rswanson@greaterspokane.org.
The West Plains Chamber of Commerce will hold its December membership breakfast on Thursday, Dec. 6, from 7 to 8:30 a.m., at Spokane Airport Ramada, 8909 W. Airport. To register or for information, call 747-8480 or email community@westplainschamber.org.
Workshops & Seminars
SCORE will hold a Small Business Marketing and Sales workshop on Wednesday, Nov. 28, from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The workshop will be held at 801 W. Riverside. The event is $40 pre-registered, $50 at the door, and $15 for an additional person from the same company. To register and for more information, call SCORE at 353-2821 or go to www.ScoreSpokane.org.
Tincan, the nonprofit organization that uses information technology and interactive media for education and community development, will offer the following free technology training workshops: Growing Your Business with Twitter, Tuesday, Nov. 27, from 4 to 5 p.m.; Google Cloud, Wednesday, Nov. 28, from 4 to 5 p.m.; Internet Basics, Thursday, Nov. 29, from 10 to 11 a.m.; and Open Video Lab, Wednesdays, from 1 to 3 p.m. Workshops will be held at 1317 W. Second. For information and to register, go to www.tincan.org.
Greater Spokane Incorporated will hold Getting the Media's Attention on Thursday, Nov. 29, from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., at 801 W. Riverside. Speakers will include Melissa Luck, executive producer and news content manager at KXLY4; Addy Hatch, city editor at the Spokesman-Review; and Kim Crompton, editor at the Journal of Business. The cost is $20 for members and $35 for others. To register and for information, go to greaterspokane.org or call 321-3630. GSI also will hold a Teaching the TeachersEngineering/Hydrogeology/Water Workshop on Tuesday, Dec. 11, from 8:30 a.m. to noon, at Spokane County Regional Water Reclamation Facility, 1004 N. Freya. The workshop is free for teachers. For information, email mlindsay@greaterspokane.org.