Friday, March 5 to Sunday, March 7
The Eighth Annual Council Bluffs Home Improvement and Landscaping Show will take place at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs. With more than 130 exhibitors will be at the show, it will be displaying a wide variety of products and services for home improvement and landscaping projects. Homeowners can visit with new home manufacturers, contractors, and remodelers. Vendors will have products on display. Fore more information visit www.iowashowas.com, www.cbbta.org or www.midamaericacenter.com.
Friday, March 5
Bio Nebraska Life Sciences Association and Creighton University’s Professional Science Master’s program will co-host CU at Lunch at Creighton University’s Harper Center from 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. The lunch event is the third in a series that features speakers on current topics in the biosciences industry. March’s speaker will be Carol Geary, president and owner of Platinum Consulting in Omaha, discussing in-licensing and how to obtain reimbursements for new devices and drugs. For more information on CU at Lunch series, contact Amy Recker at 829-9011 or at bione@bionebraska.org.
Saturday, March 6
Chicks Who Click is holding a day-long conference bringing women together who are achieving new heights in social media. The conference will be held at the Magnolia Hotel, 1615 Howard St., from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Individuals interested in attending the conference can learn more at www.chickswhoclick.net.
Russ Kaplan Investments will hold its monthly smart investors lunch beginning at noon at Spezia Restaurant, 3125 S. 72nd St. For more information call 614-1321 or e-mail russ@russkaplaninvestments.com.
Tuesday, March 9
The International Association of Administrative Professionals Ak-Sar-Ben Chapter is holding “Helping Dislocated Workers, Educational Options and New Directions in Workforce Development/Rapid Response from Nebraska Workforce Development” by Ruth Leidle and Jan Sovereign beginning at 5:30 p.m. at Westside Community Center, 108th and Grover streets. For reservations contact Maggie Lynch at 932-7709 or e-mail maggielynch.iaap@cox.net
The Western Douglas County Chamber of Commerce is having its 2010 Annual Awards Banquet at Indian Creek Golf Course, 20100 W. Maple Road, beginning at 6 p.m. The event will feature guest speaker Brittany Jeffers, Miss Nebraska 2009. For questions, contact the chamber office at 289-9560.
Wednesday, March 10
Lincoln Works Job Fair will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Country Inn & Suites, 5353 N. 27th St. (two blocks north of 27th and Superior streets). This job fair is organized free for the general public of the Lincoln Metro Area, with 20 to 25 employers expected to participate. The event will include resume critiquing, full- and part-time Lincoln job openings, so please bring resumes and be prepared for onsite interviews. For a complete employer list search “Lincoln Works job fair” in a Google search online.
Thursday, March 11
The Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce is having its biggest event of the year, “Grand Giveaway 2010: Tropical Escape” at the Embassy Suites La Vista Conference Center from 5 to 9 p.m. Visit sarpychamber.org and click on “Grand Giveaway” for all the details.
Send your business events to news@mbj.com
The Eighth Annual Council Bluffs Home Improvement and Landscaping Show will take place at the Mid-America Center in Council Bluffs. With more than 130 exhibitors will be at the show, it will be displaying a wide variety of products and services for home improvement and landscaping projects. Homeowners can visit with new home manufacturers, contractors, and remodelers. Vendors will have products on display. Fore more information visit www.iowashowas.com, www.cbbta.org or www.midamaericacenter.com.
Friday, March 5
Bio Nebraska Life Sciences Association and Creighton University’s Professional Science Master’s program will co-host CU at Lunch at Creighton University’s Harper Center from 11:00 a.m. to 1 p.m. The lunch event is the third in a series that features speakers on current topics in the biosciences industry. March’s speaker will be Carol Geary, president and owner of Platinum Consulting in Omaha, discussing in-licensing and how to obtain reimbursements for new devices and drugs. For more information on CU at Lunch series, contact Amy Recker at 829-9011 or at bione@bionebraska.org.
Saturday, March 6
Chicks Who Click is holding a day-long conference bringing women together who are achieving new heights in social media. The conference will be held at the Magnolia Hotel, 1615 Howard St., from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Individuals interested in attending the conference can learn more at www.chickswhoclick.net.
Russ Kaplan Investments will hold its monthly smart investors lunch beginning at noon at Spezia Restaurant, 3125 S. 72nd St. For more information call 614-1321 or e-mail russ@russkaplaninvestments.com.
Tuesday, March 9
The International Association of Administrative Professionals Ak-Sar-Ben Chapter is holding “Helping Dislocated Workers, Educational Options and New Directions in Workforce Development/Rapid Response from Nebraska Workforce Development” by Ruth Leidle and Jan Sovereign beginning at 5:30 p.m. at Westside Community Center, 108th and Grover streets. For reservations contact Maggie Lynch at 932-7709 or e-mail maggielynch.iaap@cox.net
The Western Douglas County Chamber of Commerce is having its 2010 Annual Awards Banquet at Indian Creek Golf Course, 20100 W. Maple Road, beginning at 6 p.m. The event will feature guest speaker Brittany Jeffers, Miss Nebraska 2009. For questions, contact the chamber office at 289-9560.
Wednesday, March 10
Lincoln Works Job Fair will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Country Inn & Suites, 5353 N. 27th St. (two blocks north of 27th and Superior streets). This job fair is organized free for the general public of the Lincoln Metro Area, with 20 to 25 employers expected to participate. The event will include resume critiquing, full- and part-time Lincoln job openings, so please bring resumes and be prepared for onsite interviews. For a complete employer list search “Lincoln Works job fair” in a Google search online.
Thursday, March 11
The Sarpy County Chamber of Commerce is having its biggest event of the year, “Grand Giveaway 2010: Tropical Escape” at the Embassy Suites La Vista Conference Center from 5 to 9 p.m. Visit sarpychamber.org and click on “Grand Giveaway” for all the details.
Send your business events to news@mbj.com
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