CALENDAR
Tuesday, April 24
Startup Do’s and Don’ts
Sponsor: VEDC
4 p.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
$10
(818) 907-9922
Foreclosure Workshop
Sponsor: California Foreclosure Institute
5:30 p.m.
San Gabriel Library
500 S. Del Mar Ave.
Free
(310) 379-0101
Wednesday, April 25
Networking Breakfast
Sponsor: Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce
7:15 a.m.
Braemar Country Club
4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana
$35
(818) 989-0300, ext. 209
Principles of Business Success
Sponsor: VEDC
6 p.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Thursday, April 26
Automotive Breakfast
Sponsor: thinkLA
8 a.m.
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza
2025 Avenue of the Stars, Century City
$110
(310) 823-7320
Gateway to Growth: Exporting
Sponsor: Asian Business Association
8 a.m.
L.A. Area Chamber of Commerce
350 S. Bixel St., downtown Los Angeles
$40
(213) 628-1222
Entrepreneur of the Year Luncheon
Sponsor: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
10:30 a.m.
Hyatt Regency Long Beach
200 S. Pine Ave.
$45
(562) 436-1251
Tuesday, May 1
Jobs in Manufacturing
Sponsor: Challenger Networking Group
Noon
Zen Buffet
21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills
$11 lunch
(818) 992-4270
Wednesday, May 2
Business Card Exchange
Sponsor: Santa Fe Springs Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Vintage Cerritos
11000 New Falcon Way, Cerritos
$25
(562) 944-1616
Real Estate & Construction Division Annual Dinner
Sponsor: Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
5:30 p.m.
Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel
2025 Avenue of the Stars, Century City
$500
(323) 761-8302
Thursday, May 3
Networking Breakfast
Sponsor: Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Ocean Avenue Seafood
1401 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica
$25
(310) 393-9825
Tuesday, May 8
Sales & Negotiating for Nonsalespeople
Sponsor: VEDC
4 p.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
$10
(818) 907-9922
Legal Division Annual Dinner
Sponsor: Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles
5:30 p.m.
Beverly Wilshire Hotel
9500 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills
$300
(323) 761-8297
SBA Access to Capital
Sponsor: Icon Community Development Center
5:30 p.m.
12502 Van Nuys Blvd., Pacoima
Free
(818) 899-3636
Wednesday, May 9
Market Your Business Workshop
Sponsor: Icon Community Development Center
5:30 p.m.
12502 Van Nuys Blvd., Pacoima
Free
(818) 899-3636
Foreclosure Workshop
Sponsor: California Foreclosure Institute
5:30 p.m.
Julian Dixon Library
4975 Overland Ave., Culver City
Free
(310) 379-0101
Principles of Business Success
Sponsor: VEDC
6 p.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Tuesday, May 15
How Networking Has Changed
Sponsor: Challenger Networking Group
Noon
Zen Buffet
21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills
$11 lunch
(818) 992-4270
CONVENTIONS
• Summer Show
May 4-6
(949) 219-0600
• Association of Film Commissioners International
Locations Show
June 15-16
(323) 461-2324, ext. 3
• Indie Music/Film Summit
June 16-17
(626) 676-0696
• Dwell on Design
June 22-24
(415) 373-5100
• Anime Expo
June 29-July 2
www.anime-expo.org
• Adultcon
July 27-29
(310) 859-6900
• Brideworld Expo
July 28-29
(800) 600-7080
• Travel Retailing & Destination Expo
Aug. 6-9
(703) 739-2782
• Stan Lee’s Comikaze Expo
Sept. 15-16
Info@Comikaze Expo.com
