Valley calendar

San Fernando Valley Business Journal, Sept 29, 2008

Monday, September 29

After Hours Mixer

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Chatsworth Chamber of Commerce

Comfort Inn

21603 Devonshire Street, Chatsworth

Free, please RSVP at the Chamber offices at (818) 341-2428

Tuesday, September 30

Sales & Negotiation for Non-Salespersons

Two-part Workshop--Part I

4-6 p.m.

Valley Economic Development Center

5121 Van Nuys Blvd. 3rd Floor, Van Nuys

$25, call for information or reservations (818) 907-9922

Wise Choices: Options for Your 401(k)

6 p.m.

Fidelity Investments

6326 Canoga Ave., Woodland Hills

Free, contact 877-Fidelity

Wednesday, October 1

The Contracting Process and Opportunities at Los Angeles World Airports

9:30-11:30 a.m.

Los Angeles World Airports

Mid-Valley Regional Branch Library

16244 Nordhoff St., North Hills

To RSVP call, 310.417.6490 x1005

Thursday, October 2

Wise Choices: Options for Your 401(k)

6p.m.

Fidelity Investments

6326 Canoga Ave., Woodland Hills

Free, contact 877-Fidelity

Sunday, October 5

ICSC's Research Conference

11:30 am

The International Council of Shopping Centers

Hilton Universal City, Universal City, Calif.

$600 for non-member, $500 for members and $50 for students on-site

Contact (646) 728-3800

Tuesday, October 7

Free Financing Workshop for First-Time Commercial Real Estate Buyers

5:30-7 p.m.

Lee & Associates-LA North/Ventura, Inc. with California Statewide SBA Real

Estate Financing and First California Bank

Hyatt Westlake Plaza, 880 So. Westlake Blvd.

Westlake Village

RSVP to Cathy Perea (818) 223-4388 or by email:

cperea@lee-re.com

Wise Choices: Options for Your 401(k)

6 p.m.

Fidelity Investments

6326 Canoga Ave., Woodland Hills

Free, contact 877-Fidelity

4th Annual Mayors Luncheon

11:30 a.m.

United Chambers of Commerce

Warner Center Marriott

21850 Oxnard St., Woodland Hills

$50 per ticket

Contact: (818) 981-4491 or

DebiSchultze@UnitedChambers.org

Wednesday, October 8

Creating Value in Your Company

7a.m.

ACG101 Corridor

Westlake Village Inn

31943 Agoura Road, Westlake Village

$30/members; $55/guests

Contact: (310) 426-9688

Wednesday, October 15

Protecting Trade Secrets and Effective Hiring and Firing Practices

8 a.m.-noon

Valley Industrial Association

Hyatt Valencia and Santa Clarita Conference Center

24500 Town Center Dr., Valencia

To register, call (661) 702-6006

Newsmaker Connection with Congressman Brad Sherman

Noon-1:15 p.m.

Valley Industry & Commerce Association

VICA Office Building

5121 Van Nuys Blvd, Sherman Oaks

To RSVP contact: Monique@vica.com

Space Investment Summit 5

All day event

Space Investment Summit Coalition

Luxe Hotel

11461 Sunset Blvd., Los Angeles

$395, contact: info@spacecommerceroundtable.com

Thursday, October 23

Networking Night

5:30-9 p.m.

CaICPA Los Angeles Chapter

Woodland Hills Country Club

21150 Dumetz Road, Woodland Hills

$35/members; $45/non-members

Contact: www.calcpa.org/la

Annual Open House

5-8:00pm

Jackson, DeMarco, Tidus & Peckenpaugh

2815 Townsgate Road, Westlake Village, 91361

Please RSVP to Sally Davenport @ 805.230.0023 or sdavenport@jdtplaw.com

Friday, Oct. 24

Business luncheon with speaker Mike Salisbury

11:30 a.m.

Advertising Professionals of North

Los Angeles County

Tournament Players Club

26550 Heritage View Lane, Valencia

$35 in advance; $45 at the door; $15 for students

Contact and RSVP: (818) 257-4504 or

events@adprosla.com

Thursday, October 30

20th Annual Business Forecast Conference

7:30 a.m.-1:45 pm

Valley Industry & Commerce Association

Universal Hilton Hotel

555 Universal Hollywood Dr., Universal City

For information call 818.817.0545 for more information

Please send Calendar items to the Editor (editor@sfvbj.com) or fax them to (818) 676-1747. Items should be sent at least four weeks in advance of the date of the event.