Pittsburgh Business Events .

Fri Apr 21 01:00:10 EDT 2006

April 21 -- 7:30 A.M..
     ASIS Monthly Breakfast Meeting  - Speaker Chuck Henderson -
Govenment/Corporate Collaboration - ASIS Int. Pittsburgh Chapter, The
Rivers Club at One Oxford Center; RSVP/Info: Anthony Levanduski, 
AnthonyL5 at comcast.net,  Reservations suggested by April 19th; 
Cancellations required by April  19th;  Fee:  All$15.00 Payment with: Cash,
Check

April 22 -- 10:15 A.M..- 1:15 P.M.
     Anatomy of a Loan Transaction  - Leslie J. Messineo, JD, MBA - Cape
Education, Holiday Inn - Allegheny Valley, 180 Gamma Drive, RIDC Park;
RSVP/Info: Cape Education, 888.227.3331 info at capeschool.com,
http://www.capeschool.com/pa_legal/pa_foxchapel.htm,  Fee:  All$83.00
Discounts available if prepaid and attending more than one CLE program. 
Payment with: Check, Credit Card

April 22 -- 1:30 P.M..- 4:30 P.M.
     Anatomy of a Business Sale  - Leslie J. Messineo, JD, MBA - Cape Education,
Holiday Inn - Allegheny Valley, 180 Gamma Drive, RIDC Park; RSVP/Info: Cape
Education, 888.227.3331 info at capeschool.com,
http://www.capeschool.com/pa_legal/pa_foxchapel.htm,  Fee:  All$83.00
Discounts available if prepaid and attending more than one CLE program. 
Payment with: Check, Credit Card

April 24 -- 1:00 P.M..- 3:00 P.M.
     Briefing With Congresswoman Melissa Hart: A Discussion Of Upcoming
Legislation Facing Nonprofits   - Buchanan Ingersoll PC and Dewey & Kaye,
One Oxford Centre, 20th Floor, 301 Grant Street; RSVP/Info: Kate Crimone,
412.562.8437 crimonek at bipc.com,
http://www.bipc.com/news.cfm?mode=search_events,  Reservations suggested by
April 20th;  Free 

April 24 -- April 27.
     Orientation to the Graphic Arts  - PIA/GATF, Sewickley, 200 Deer Run Road;
RSVP/Info: Karen Keller, 412.259.1711 kkeller at piagatf.org,
http://www.gain.net/eweb/DynamicPage.aspx?webcode=EventInfo&action=add&Reg_evt_key=cc71b2f1-10f3-4503-9c96-8d93968b14ed&Paying=Fees,
 Reservations required;   Cancellations required by April  10th;  Fee: 
Mem$1095.00  NM$1295.00 (Prepay Req-d, @ the door $depending on member
status)

April 25 -- 8:30 A.M..- 10:30 A.M.
     Entrepreneurs Network: Building a Successful Sales Operation  -  Sponsored
by Pareto Consulting, LLC., Pittsburgh Technology Council, Training Room,
2000 Technology Drive, Pittsburgh, PA  15219; RSVP/Info: Council Events,
412.918.4229 events at pghtech.org,  Click for web site,  Reservations
suggested by April 22nd;  Fee:  Mem$40  NM$55

April 25 -- 10:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Job Search Support - Field Trip to Riverside Center for Innovation  - Jaun
Garret - Financial Director  - STC  WorkQuest - Sponsored by the Pittsburgh
Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication,  Riverside Center for
Innovation (RCI),  700 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212; RSVP/Info:
http://www.stcworkquest.org,  Free 

April 25 -- 6:00 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     The First Step...Small Business Start Up  - Saint Vincent College Small
Business Development Center consultant - Saint Vincent College Small
Business Development Center, Saint Vincent College, 300 Fraser Purchase
Road, Latrobe, PA  15650; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC,
724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu,  Reservations
suggested by April 21st;  Cancellations required by April  21st;  Free  :
as part of Entrepreneurs Week, this is a no fee event

April 26 -- 11:30 A.M..- 1:30 P.M.
     Business Leads Exchange - Networking Lunch  - Universal Order, Jimmy Gs
Restuarant - Sharpsburg, 1822 Main Street    -  Sharpsburg; RSVP/Info:
Carol Briney, 412.781.8773 universalorder at comcast.net,
http://www.universalor.com,  Reservations required;   Cancellations
required by April  24th;  Fee:  All$15.00

April 26 -- 1:00 P.M..
     Can you afford to retire? Plan strategically for your full retirement
needs.  - Deborah Sales, CFP, The Fragasso Group - Carnegie Library of
Pittsburgh - Squirrel Hill, Namm Business Center, 5801 Forbes Ave. (corner
at Forbes and Murray Avenues); RSVP/Info: 412.422.9842
squirrelhill at carnegielibrary.org ,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/squirrelhill/namm,  Free 

April 26 -- 4:30 P.M..- 8:00 P.M.
     Limbach Lecture Series - BioBlast Special Event! Dont Miss it!  - Dr. Mike
Owen, Head of the Biopharmaceuticals Center of Excellence at
GlaxoSmithKline in the United Kingdom, & Dr. J.J. Collins of the Center for
BioDynamics and the Department of Biomedical Engineering, Boston University
- Hosted by LaunchCyte, the Pgh Life Sciences Greenhouse, the University of
Pgh Office of Enterprise Development and the Pgh Tech Council. Underwritten
by Kirkpatrick & Lockhart Nicholson Graham LLP. This event also made
possible with the support of PTEI., Westin Convention Center Hotel,
Allegheny Ballroom 3, Level 3, and also the David L. Lawrence Convention
Center, Downtown; RSVP/Info: Amy Zarichnak, 412.623.3207
zarichnakas at upmc.edu, http://www.oed.pitt.edu/lls.asp,  Reservations
required;   Free 

April 27 -- 7:00 A.M..
     Three Rivers Financial Forum  - Treasury/Finance/Accounting/Banking  
CTP/CCM/CPE Credits - Pittsburgh Association for Financial Professionals,
Pittsburgh Airport Marriott; RSVP/Info: Judith Danks, 412.227.2484
danksjr at koppers.com, http://Pittsburghafp.org,  Reservations suggested by
April 26th;  Fee:  Mem$175.00  NM$200.00

April 27 -- 8:00 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     Safety Expo and Conference  - Ten different seminars throughout the day
including Risk Management, Fall Protection, and Hearing Conservation -
Shannon Safety and Western Pennsylvania ASSE, Four Points Sheraton-
Cranberry; RSVP/Info: Pamela Ferrante, 412.414.4769 pam at jcsafety.com,
http://wpa-asse.com,  Reservations suggested by April 14th;  Free  : CEUs
will be available - cost to attend if participant wants the CEUs is $25.00
- payable at the door  Payment with: Cash, Check

April 27 -- 8:30 A.M..- 2:00 P.M.
     NETLs Southwestern Pennsylvania Small Business Workshop  - GACO, NETL, SBA,
National Energy Technology Laboratory, 626 Cochrans Mill Road, Pittsburgh,
PA 15236; RSVP/Info: Gayle Nuppnau, 412.237.6098 gacopso at earthlink.net,
http://www.netl.doe.gov/events,  Reservations required by April  25th; 
Free 

April 27 -- 9:30 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Doing Business with the Commonwealth  - Christina Jumba - Saint Vincent
College Small Business Development Center and Seton Hill University
National Education Center for Women in Business. (NECWB), Saint Vincent
College, 300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA  15650; RSVP/Info: Saint
Vincent College SBDC, 724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu,
http://sbdc.stvincent.edu,  Reservations suggested by April 4th; 
Cancellations required by April  4th;  Free 

April 27 -- 12:15 P.M..
     Pittsburghese - Charming Or Annoying  - Lynda W. Stuckey, Clearly Speaking
- Carnegie Library Downtown & Business, 612 Smithfield St., Downtown;
RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141 business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

April 28 -- 8:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Administrative Professionals Day -- "The Essential Piece"  - Jan Elliott
and Jennifer Franz - Pittsburgh Chapter of International Association of
Administrative Professionals, Rivers Club, One Oxford Centre; RSVP/Info:
Elena Taddeo, 724.695.8804 etaddeo at earthlink.net,
http://www.iaappittsburgh.com,  Reservations required by April  21st;  Fee:
 Mem$45.00  NM$55.00  After April 10, $55/members, $65/non-members  - No
AT-DOOR payment -  Payment with: Check

April 28 -- 9:00 A.M..- 4:00 P.M.
     A Hands-on Approach to Census Data and Other Surveys  - Michael DeFrank,
Manager of Data Services for the Pennsylvania State Data Center - Saint
Vincent College Small Business Development Center, Saint Vincent College,
300 Fraser Purchase Road, Latrobe, PA  15650; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent
College SBDC, 724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu, 
Reservations suggested by April 26th;  Cancellations required by April 
26th;  Fee:  $99 or $89 for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card

April 29 -- 10:00 A.M..
     VMWare Presentation  - Bob Good - Western Pennsylvania Linux Users Group,
Newell Simon Hall 3305, Carnegie Mellon University; RSVP/Info:
http://www.wplug.org/meetings/one-meeting?wp_meeting_id=3230, (No Dress
Code) Reservations required;   Free 

April 29 -- 10:00 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
     eBay Universitys_"The Basics of eBay Selling"  - Shirley Jones-Kolarik aka
Mrs.eBay - official eBay University Class INCLUDES LUNCH!, Green Tree
Library, 10 W. Manilla Avenue; RSVP/Info: Suzy Ruskin, 412.921.9292
mrsebay at msn.com, http://www.mrsebay.net,  Reservations required;   Fee: 
All$20.00 workbook_optional @ 15.00

May 1 -- May 2.
     Challenges at the Intersection of Precision Engineering   - American
Society for Precision Engineering, Sheraton Station Square Hotel;
RSVP/Info: http://www.aspe.net/meetings/2006_Spring/2006_Spring.html, 
Reservations required;   Fee:  Please check registration form for fees  -
No AT-DOOR payment -

May 1 -- May 2.
     Challenges at the Intersection of Precision Engineering and Vacuum
Technology  - American Society for Precision Engineering, Sheraton Station
Square; RSVP/Info: http://aspe.net/meetings/2006_Spring/2006_Spring.html, 
Fee:  See web site for additional information - Limited Seating

May 1 -- May 3.
     Material Safety Data Sheet Authoring Course  - ChemADVISOR Inc., Stone
Quarry Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA 15237;
RSVP/Info: Connie Kramarz, 412.847.2000 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Msdsauthoring.aspx, 
Reservations required;   Cancellations required by April  28th;  Fee: 
All$500/day

May 2 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Competing in a Global Marketplace Session III: Export Documentation and
Financing  - Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center and
Center for Global Competitiveness, National City Bank, Southwestern
Pennsylvania Commission, and U.S. Commercial Service, Penn State New
Kensington, New Kensington, PA; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC,
724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu,  Reservations
suggested by April 28th;  Cancellations required by April  28th;  Fee:  $40
per person or $35 per person for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check,
Credit Card

May 3 -- 9:00 A.M..- 11:00 A.M.
     40 Common Mistakes Business Owners Make  - Jo Ann R. Forrester, CEO of SI
Business Associates - Diversity Business Resource Center, Riverside Center
for Innovation, 700 River Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15212; RSVP/Info:
Christina Jumba, 412.322.3272 cjumba at dbrconline.org,  Free  : pre-register

May 3 -- 6:30 P.M..- 9:00 P.M.
     Awards Banquet & Innovation: The Noun the Drives Technology Success  -
Justin Driscoll - ASME, The Hot Metal Grille, 2829 East Carson Street,
Pittsburgh; RSVP/Info: Marilyn Reeder, 412.780.3459
marilyn.reeder at gmail.com, http://sections.asme.org/pgh,  Reservations
suggested by April 28th;  Free  : Program Alone is Free; Dinner is Optional
at $25 (Memebers) or $18 (Students)

May 4 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
     Canadian Hazard Communication Regulations Course   - ChemADVISOR, Inc.,
Stone Quarry Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA
15237; RSVP/Info: Connie Kramarz, 412.847.2000 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Canhazcom.aspx, 
Reservations required;   Fee:  All$500.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card

May 4 -- 9:00 A.M..- 12:00 P.M.
     Competing in a Global Marketplace Session III: Export Documentation and
Financing  - Saint Vincent College Small Business Development Center and
Center for Global Competitiveness, National City Bank, Southwestern
Pennsylvania Commission, and U.S. Commercial Service, Penn State Fayette,
The  Eberly Campus, Uniontown, PA; RSVP/Info: Saint Vincent College SBDC,
724.537.4572 sbdc at stvincent.edu, http://sbdc.stvincent.edu,  Reservations
suggested by May 1st;  Cancellations required by May  1st;  Fee:  $40 per
person or $35 per person for two or more  Payment with: Cash, Check, Credit
Card

May 4 -- 12:15 P.M..- 1:00 P.M.
     Planning For College:  Savings Programs That Can Help  - Victor Conrad,
CPA, CFP, Pinnacle Financial Strategies - Carnegie Library Downtown &
Business, 612 Smithfield Street, Downtown; RSVP/Info: 412.281.7141
business at carnegielibrary.org,
http://www.carnegielibrary.org/locations/downtown,  Free 

May 4 -- 5:00 P.M..
     CSI: Help Desk  - Rich Hand, The Help Desk Institute - Pittsburgh Service &
Support Professionals, Best Western, Parkway Center, Greentree; RSVP/Info:
Ivy Novick,  inovick at bc.pitt.edu,
http://www.thinkhdi.com/chapters/Pittsburgh,  Reservations suggested by May
2nd;  Fee:  Mem$Free  NM$20.00  Student w-ID $10.00  Fee includes Dinner

May 5 -- 8:30 A.M..- 4:30 P.M.
       U.S. Industrial and Consumer Labeling Course    - ChemADVISOR, Inc.,
Stone Quarry Crossing, 811 Camp Horne Road, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA
15237; RSVP/Info: Connie Kramarz, 412.847.2000 training at chemadvisor.com,
http://http://www.chemadvisor.com/homepage/Training_Usiclabeling.aspx, 
Reservations required;   Fee:  All$500.00 - No AT-DOOR payment -  Payment
with: Cash, Check, Credit Card