CALENDAR
Tuesday, August 5
Mid Valley Police Council
8 a.m.
Valley Presbyterian Hospital
15107 Vanowen St., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 986-1460
Unequal Treatment in Health Care: Does Anybody Care?
Speaker: Dr. Robert K. Ross, President and CEO, the California Endowment
Noon
Town Hall Los Angeles
Omni Los Angeles Hotel
251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles
$38-$55
(213) 628-8141
Wednesday, August 6
How to Avoid Discrimination Lawsuits
Sponsor: Pavlo Weinberg & Associates
7:30 a.m.
Steven’s Steak House
5332 E. Stevens Place, Commerce
Free
(818) 444-2429
The Hon. Alberto R. Gonzales, Counsel to the
President
Noon
Town Hall Los Angeles
Omni Los Angeles Hotel
251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles
$38-$48
(213) 628-8141
How to Get Your Client’s Commercial Real Estate Financed Today
Sponsor: California Society of CPAs, Los Angeles Chapter
7:30 a.m.
Olympic Collection
11301 Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles
$15 members, $25 non-members
(818) 548-0311
Thursday, August 7
Writers on Writing Series The Writers Guild
Foundation
Speakers: Donna and Wayne Powers
7:30 p.m.
Writers Guild of America/West
7000 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles
$10-$20
(323) 782-4692
Saturday, August 9
Focus Group Planning and Implementation
8:30 a.m.
UCLA Extension, Room 202
10920 Lindbrook Drive, Los Angeles
$125
(310) 206-1579
Wednesday, August 13
Preparation of Form 706
Sponsor: California Society of CPAs, Los Angeles Chapter
11:30 a.m.
Olympic Collection
11301 Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles
$25-$45
(818) 548-0311
Thursday, August 14
First, Break All the Rules and Now, Discover Your Strengths
Speaker: Marcus Buckingham
7 a.m.
Long Beach Marriott
4700 Airport Drive, Long Beach
$129
(800) 734-5410
New Markets Tax Credit Briefing 2003
8 a.m.
Richard J. Riordan Central Library, Mark Taper Auditorium
630 W. 5th Street, Los Angeles
$50
rapoza.org
Friday, August 15
5th Annual Greek Festival
(Three-Day Event)
5 p.m.
St. Sophea Cathedral
1324 S. Normandie Ave., Los Angeles
$3
(323) 737-2424
Tuesday, August 19
Young Adult Real Estate Mixer
Sponsor: Jewish Federation Real Estate Division
6:30 p.m.
Shutters on the Beach
1 Pico Blvd., Santa Monica
$25
(323) 761-8220
Wednesday, August 20
Women Making a Difference
6 p.m.
Viceroy Hotel
1819 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica
$50
(323) 549-5225, ext. 231
Fair Housing: Are You in Compliance?
Sponsor: Institute of Real Estate Management
8 a.m.
University of Phoenix
1515 W. 190th St., Gardena
$60-$95
(213) 633-1990
Thursday, August 21
Tax Deferral and Your IRA
Sponsor: California Society of CPAs, Los Angeles Chapter
11:30 a.m.
Olympic Collection
11301 Olympic Blvd., Los Angeles
$25-$35
(818) 548-0311
Winning Behavior: What the Smartest, Most
Successful Companies Do Differently
Speaker: David Pugh, Executive Vice President, Lore International Institute
6:30 p.m.
Northrop Grumman Space Technology, Building E2
1 Space Park, Redondo Beach
Free, reservations required
(310) 813-4820
Writers on Writing Series The Writers Guild
Foundation
Speakers: Alfred Gough and Miles Millar
7:30 p.m.
Writers Guild of America/West
7000 W. 3rd St., Los Angeles
$10-$20
(323) 782-4692
Building Quality Into Your Organization
Sponsor: IMFA San Fernando Valley Chapter
6 p.m.
Warner Bros. Studios
4000 Warner Blvd., Burbank
$20-$60
ifmasfv.org
Wednesday, August 27
Inside Business Forum
7:30 a.m.
L.A. Area Chamber of Commerce Building
350 S. Bixel St., Los Angeles
$15-$25
(213) 580-7576
Thursday, August 28
Inside Business Forum
7:30 a.m.
L.A. Area Chamber of Commerce
350 S. Bixel St., Los Angeles
$15 members, $25 nonmembers
(213) 580-7576
Friday, August 29
Pasadena Coin, Currency and Stamp Expo
(Three-Day Event)
11 a.m.
Pasadena Conference Center
300 E. Green St., Pasadena
$1-$2
(818) 997-6496
Friday, September 5
Building Entrepreneurial Competence
Sponsors: Nawbo University and the Anderson School at UCLA
8 a.m.
Westin Bonaventure Hotel
404 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles
$175-$675
(310) 226-6908
Saturday, September 6
Imagine Los Angeles 2003
Sponsor: Latino Empowerment Foundation
11:30 a.m.
La Mirada Performing Arts Center
14900 La Mirada Blvd., La Mirada
$20-$75
(714) 234-1170
22
Making Schools Work: A Revolutionary Plan to Get Your Children the Education They Need
Speaker: William Ouchi, UCLA Professor, former Chief of Staff, Mayor Richard Riordan
7 p.m.
Central Library, Mark Taper Auditorium
630 W. 5th St., Los Angeles
Free
(213) 228-7025
24
2003 Economic Development Summit
Sponsors: American Institute of Architects Los Angeles and McGraw-Hill Construction Information Group
8:15 a.m.
Omni Los Angeles
251 South Olive St., Los Angeles
$75-$105
(213) 639-0777
CONVENTIONS
– Ultimate Gamers Expo California
(Public Show)
Aug. 15-17
Management: Ultimate Gamers Expo LLC,
Beverly Hills
– Hot Imports Night
(Public Show)
Aug. 30
Management: Hot Imports Night LLC, Irvine
– Bride World Expo
(Public Show)
Sept. 6-7
Management: Adcom Publishing, La Mirada
– Los Angeles Times Career Days
(Public Show)
Sept. 10
Management: Los Angeles Times Career Day,
Los Angeles
– L.A. Black Business Expo and Trade Show
(Public Show)
Sept. 12-14
Management: Multiservice Inc., Los Angeles
– Professionals in Human Resources Association
(Trade Show)
Sept. 18-19
Management: Professionals in Human Resources Association, Los Angeles
– The National Gay Erotic Expo
(Public Show)
Sept. 20-21
Management: Consolidated Management Associates, New York
– On-Line Learning Conference & Expo
(Trade Show)
Sept. 22-24
Management: VNU Expositions, Chantilly, Va.
– Yoga World Expo
(Public Show)
Sept. 25-28
Management: Yoga Expo Inc., Beverly Hills
– Imark Comm-Itec Presents Gbet
(Trade Show)
Oct. 1-2
Management: Imark Comm-Itec Presents Gbet,
Portland, Ore.
– Greater L.A. Job Fair
(Public Show)
Oct. 6-7
Management: America’s Best, El Segundo
– Water Environment Federation
(Convention)
Oct. 12-15
Management: Water Environment Federation,
Alexandria, Va.
L.A. Convention Center, (213) 741-1151, ext. 5340
– Job Summit.com Job Fair
(Trade Show)
Oct. 21
Management: Promise Technologies LLC, San Diego
– Apartment Owners Association of Southern California
(Trade Show)
Oct. 23
Management: Apartment Owners Association of Southern California, Van Nuys
– Accessible City Expo
(Public Show)
Oct. 23
Management: Department of Disability, Los Angeles
