BUSINESS
TUES 8/15
Winning Strategies for Women (Edward Jones) Huntington Beach 4:30 p.m. & 6:30 p.m. Free (714) 901-5646 Smart Women Finish Rich (Morgan Stanley Dean Witter) Costa Mesa 6:30 p.m. Free (714) 241-3151 The Importance of Emotional Intelligence (National Human Resource Association) Irvine 7 a.m. $20/$37 (949) 451-4545 Millionaire’s Club (Borders Books) Costa Mesa 7 p.m. Free (714) 256-0353 Creative Solutions to Make Your Life Easier (Community Associations Institute) Irvine 11:30 a.m. 1 p.m. 35$/$40 (949) 380-7360 The ABCs of Layout and Graphic Design of Newsletters (Volunteer Center’s Nonprofit Resource Center) Santa Ana 9 a.m. Noon $45/$60 (714) 953-5757 Ext. 128 Networking Luau (California Staffing Professionals) Irvine 5:30 p.m. 8:30 p.m. $35/$50 (949) 752-8060 Run for the Borders Toastmasters meeting Brea 7:30 p.m. Free (714) 672-0120 Hot Properties (Orange County Chapter of Enrolled Agents) Tustin 6 p.m. $25/$30 (714) 979-1040
WED 8/16
Six Easy Steps for Effective Estate Planning (A.G. Edwards and Sons Inc.) Mission Viejo 6 p.m.-8 p.m. Free (949) 458-7113 How to Control Taxation on Retirement Plan Distributions (Merrill Lynch) Costa Mesa Noon & 6 p.m. Free (714) 429-3092 Coaching and Prosperity-What Does it Take? (Professional Coaches & Mentors Association) Irvine 5 p.m.-8:30 p.m. $28/$45 (562) 799-2421 Changing Jobs or Retiring: 401(k) Rollover Workshop (Merrill Lynch) Santa Ana 10 a.m. Free (714) 245-2218 The Basics of Buying or Selling a Business (Payne & Fears LLP) Irvine Noon-1:30 p.m. Free (949) 851-1100 Orange County Race for the Cure (American Business Women’s Association) Irvine 11:30 a.m. $12/$18 (949) 589-9944 Selling for People Who Hate to Sell Brea 7 p.m. (714) 672-0120
THURS 8/17
Creating a Tax-Efficient Portfolio (Edward Jones) Huntington Beach 5:30-6:30 p.m. Free (714) 377-9790 Add Sizzle to Your Speeches (Irvine Spectrum Toastmasters) Irvine 7-8:30 a.m. Free (949) 488-9390 Society of Design Administration meeting Costa Mesa $20/$30 (949) 474-6030 90 Minute Breakfast Boost (Costa Mesa Chamber of Commerce) Costa Mesa $12/$17 (714) 885-9090 Basics of Nonprofit Public Relations (Volunteer Center’s Nonprofit Resource Center) Santa Ana 9 a.m.-Noon $45/$60 (714) 953-5757 Ext. 128 You and Your 401(k) Rollover Workshop (Salomon Smith Barney) Irvine 5:55 p.m.-7:15 p.m. Free (949) 955-7562 Systematic Selling: An Overview of Sandler Selling System (Bailey Marketing Concepts) Irvine 4:30-6 p.m. Free (800) 422-4539 Citrus Label Society meeting Orange 7-9 p.m. Free (909) 981-5171 Business After Hours mixer (Orange Chamber of Commerce) Orange 5:30-7:30 p.m. $10/$15 (714) 538-3581 Orange County WebGrrls meeting Costa Mesa 7 p.m. Free (714) 432-7854
FRI 8/18
How to Hire Top Sales People (Sandler Sales Institute) Irvine 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. $49/$75 (949) 450-1425 Systematic Selling: An Overview of Sandler Selling System (Bailey Marketing Concepts) Irvine 7:30-9 a.m. Free (800) 422-4539 How to Market Yourself by Networking (Susann Linn) Irvine 9 a.m-1:15 p.m. $65 (949) 786-1320
SAT 8/19
Home-Based Business Owners (U.S. Small Business Administration) Santa Ana 7:45 a.m.-4:15 p.m. $45 (949) 752-8834 The Secrets of Using a Corporation (Laughlin Associates) Orange 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Free (800) 648-0966 Investing for the Future in Technology and the Internet (Salomon Smith Barney) Irvine 9:30-10:45 a.m. Free (949) 955-7562 Creating a Blueprint for Your Ideal Career (UCI) Irvine 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. $70/$85 (949) 824-7128 Be Your Own Boss (SCORE) Costa Mesa 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $40 (714) 550-7369 Tools & Tricks: Beginning Internet (Newport Beach Public Library) Newport Beach 10 a.m. Free (949) 717-3801
MON 8/21
Methane Gas: A Technical and Legal Challenge to Residential and Commercial Development (Women’s Environmental Council) Costa Mesa 6-9 p.m. $20/$25 (949) 752-3205 Information Session (Women’s Opportunities Center, UCI) Irvine 6-7 p.m. Free (949) 824-7128 Career Change Experts (Womens Focus) Tustin 6:30-7:30 p.m. Free (714) 731-8992 Run for the Borders Toastmasters meeting Brea 7 p.m. Free (714) 672-0120 How to Get a Job in 45 Days (Women’s World) Santa Ana 6:30-8 p.m. Free (714) 836-5072
FUNDRAISERS, OTHER EVENTS
TUES 8/15
Volunteer Orientation & Speakers Bureau Training Session (Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation) Costa Mesa 6 p.m.-8:30 p.m. Free (714) 957-9157 Festival of Arts 2000 Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-11:30 p.m. $3/$5 (800) 487-3378 Art-A-Fair Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-9 p.m. $5 (949) 494-4514 Sawdust Festival Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $6 (949) 494-3030
WED 8/16
The Young Dubliners (Fashion Island Concert Series) Newport Beach 6 p.m. Free/$12 (949) 721-2000
THURS 8/17
Festival of Arts 2000 Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-11:30 p.m. $3/$5 (800) 487-3378 Art-A-Fair Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-9 p.m. $5 (949) 494-4514 Sawdust Festival Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $6 (949) 494-3030
FRI 8/18
An Evening With Serenissma (Newport Beach Arts Foundation) Newport Coast 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m. $100 (800) 521-7362 Festival of Arts 2000 Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-11:30 p.m. $3/$5 (800) 487-3378 Art-A-Fair Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-9 p.m. $5 (949) 494-4514 Sawdust Festival Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $6 (949) 494-3030
SAT 8/19
A Mediterranean Escape (The Orange County Rescue Mission) Newport Beach $100 (714) 258-4450, Ext. 204 Computer Show (Orange County Fair & Exposition Center) Costa Mesa 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $5 (714) 838-5941 Festival of Arts 2000 Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-11:30 p.m. $3/$5 (800) 487-3378 Art-A-Fair Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-9 p.m. $5 (949) 494-4514 Sawdust Festival Laguna Beach 10 a.m.-10 p.m. $6 (949) 494-3030
SUN 8/20
The Primary Source (Bowers Museum) Santa Ana 3-6 p.m. Free (714) 567-3600 Sundays at La Sala Lecture Series (Museum of Architecture) San Juan Capistrano 4 p.m.$3/$5 (949) 366-9660 Endless Summer Classic Car and Motorcycle Show (Orange County Market Place) Costa Mesa 8 a.m.-3:30 p.m. $10/$15 (949) 723-6660 Plum Festival (Old World Festival Hall) Huntington Beach 2-6 p.m. Free (714) 895-8020
