CALENDAR
Tuesday, Aug. 20
Working in Today’s Global Environment
Sponsor: Challenger Networking Group
Noon
Zen Buffet
21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills
$12.50 lunch
(818) 992-4270
Invest in Real Estate Using Your IRA or Pension
Sponsor: Dynamics Capital Group
7 p.m.
Luxe Hotel
11461 Sunset Blvd., Brentwood
$60
(310) 471-0650
Wednesday, Aug. 21
Starting Your Business Successfully
Sponsor: Score of Greater Los Angeles
Noon
330 N. Brand Blvd., Glendale
$60
(818) 552-3206
Entertainment Lawyer Lunch
Sponsor: Beverly Hills Bar Association
Noon
Lawry’s
100 N. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills
$145
(310) 601-2422
Business at Sunset Mixer
Sponsor: Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
Perry’s Beach Café
2600 Ocean Front Walk, Santa Monica
$25
(310) 393-9825
Startup Do’s and Don’ts
Sponsor: VEDC
6 p.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Saturday, Aug. 24
Networking & Conference Event
Sponsor: Score of Greater Los Angeles
10 a.m.
L.A. Downtown Hyatt Hotel
333 S. Figueroa St.
$65
(818) 552-3206
Tuesday, Aug. 27
Mix & Mingle
Sponsor: Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
Famous Spitting Chicken Cantina
14633 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks
$15
(818) 769-4700
Speed Networking
Sponsor: Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
6 p.m.
Regus
2500 Broadway, Santa Monica
$25
(310) 393-9825
Wednesday, Aug. 28
Network Connection Breakfast
Sponsor: Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce
7:15 a.m.
Braemar Country Club
4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana
$35
(818) 989-0300
Vita Global Networking Breakfast
Sponsor: Southern California District Export Council
7:30 a.m.
Valley Economic Alliance
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Sherman Oaks
$25
(818) 379-7000, ext. 109
Quickbooks Tutorial
Sponsor: VEDC
6 p.m.
5121 Van Nuys Blvd., Van Nuys
Free
(818) 907-9922
Thursday, Aug. 29
Business Networking Mixer
Sponsor: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
5:30 p.m.
Harbor Breeze Cruises
100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach
$20
(562) 590-9234
Tuesday, Sept. 3
Headhunter’s Thoughts
Sponsor: Challenger Networking Group
Noon
Zen Buffet
21610 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills
$12.50 lunch
(818) 992-4270
Wednesday, Sept. 4
Business Over Breakfast
Sponsor: Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Panera Bakery
14708 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks
$25
(818) 906-1951
Business Card Exchange
Sponsor: Santa Fe Springs Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Merrill Gardens
13250 E. Philadelphia St., Whittier
$25 (Registration recommended)
(562) 944-1616
Luncheon Alliance
Sponsor: Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
11:30 a.m.
Altadena Town & Country Club
2290 Country Club Drive
$25 (Reservation required)
(626) 795-3355
Tuesday, Sept. 10
Good Afternoon, Long Beach
Sponsor: Long Beach Area Chamber of Commerce
11:30 a.m.
Forbidden City Restaurant
6380-A E. Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach
$30
(562) 590-9234
9 at Night Golf Classic
Sponsor: Greater San Fernando Valley Chamber of Commerce
3 p.m.
Braemar Country Club
4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana
$60
(818) 989-0300
Thursday, Sept. 12
Breakfast Connection
Sponsor: Pasadena Chamber of Commerce
7 a.m.
Courtyard by Marriott
180 N. Fair Oaks Ave., Pasadena
$25 (Reservation required)
(626) 795-3355
Networking Breakfast
Sponsor: Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce
7:30 a.m.
Seasons 52
1501 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica
$30
(310) 393-9825
Thirsty Thursdays
Sponsor: thinkLA
6:30 p.m.
Mixology 101
6333 W. Third St., Los Angeles
Free
(310) 876-0650
Thursday, Sept. 19
Business Luncheon
Sponsor: Sherman Oaks Chamber of Commerce
11:30 a.m.
Sportsmen’s Lodge
12825 Ventura Blvd., Studio City
$35
(818) 769-4700
Thursday, Sept. 26
Connie Awards
Sponsor: Containerization & Intermodal Institute
5:30 p.m.
Renaissance Hotel
111 E. Ocean Blvd., Long Beach
$225
(732) 817-9131
CONVENTIONS
• Philippine-American Expo
Sept. 7-8
(323) 254-3170
• Mexican Food Fair
Sept. 18-20
(562) 505-6023
• Digital Video Expo
Sept. 24-27
(212) 378-0400
• Apartment Owners Association of California
Sept. 26
(323) 937-8811
• West Coast Expo
Sept. 27-28
(323) 905-1306
• New Futuro
Sept. 28
• BeWell Expo
Oct. 5-6
BeWell-Expo.com
• Shaolin Temple Festival
Oct. 12-13
(626) 765-5510
• Vintage Expositions
Oct. 12-13
(909) 240-8506
• Herbalife Extravaganza
Oct. 17-20
(310) 410-9600
• Ultimate Women’s Expo
Oct. 26-27
(866) 618-3434
• Comikaze Expo
Nov. 1-3
• GDC Next/ADC
Nov. 5-6
GDCNext.com
• Girltopia
Nov. 9
(626) 677-2290
• L.A. Auto Show
Nov. 22-Dec. 1
www.laautoshow.com
