Business Card Exchange
Sept. 21 - Frederick County Chamber of Commerce, Business Card Exchange, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m., The Job Shop, Patrick Street Shopping Center, 467 W. Patrick St., Suite 12, Frederick. Free. Call Linda Adams at 1-301-662-0745 or send e-mail to ladams@frederickchamber.org.
Resume review
Sept. 22 - Washington County One-Stop Job Center, rsum review, 9 to 11 a.m., Washington County One-Stop Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown. The workshop is free. Call 301-393-8255 to make sure there's space available.
Veterans workshop
Sept. 22 - Washington County One-Stop Job Center, Veterans Affairs benefits seminar, 1 to 2 p.m., Washington County One-Stop Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown. Free. Call 301-393-8255.
Business Outlook Seminar Series
Sept. 23 - Frederick County Chamber of Commerce, Business Outlook Seminar Series, presented by Linda Burgee, superintendent of Frederick County Public Schools, 8 to 9:30 a.m., Holiday Inn - Fort Detrick, 999 W. Patrick St., Frederick. Free. Call Linda Adams at 1-301-662-0745 or send e-mail to ladams@frederickchamber.org.
BPW of Maryland
Sept. 24 - Business and Professional Women of Maryland fall board meeting, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Plaza Hotel, Hagerstown. Patricia Crew will present "How to Get Out of Your Own Way to a Successful Professional Life," 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. The cost is $20, includes continental breakfast and workshop. Call Donna Smith at 301-797-8761 or send e-mail to DSmith7119@aol.com.
Job Service
Sept. 26-27 - The Department of Rehabilitation Services will be at Washington County One-Stop Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown, 10 a.m. to noon. Appointments and walk-ins will be accepted. Helps eligible people with physical or mental disabilities find and keep jobs. Free. Call 301-393-8255.
Jobs workshop
Sept. 27-28 - Early Intervention Job Search Workshop, 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., Washington County One-Stop Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown. The workshop is free. Call 301-393-8255 to make sure space is available.
2005 Business Expo
Sept. 27 - Frederick County Chamber of Commerce, 2005 Business Expo, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Holiday Inn Holidome and Conference Center, 5400 Holiday Drive, Frederick. Call Linda Adams at 1-301-662-0745 or send e-mail toladams@frederickchamber.org.
Workshop
Sept. 27 - Small Business Development Center will present "Developing a Marketing Strategy to Build Profits," 8 to 10 a.m., CTC of Shepherd, 400 W. Stephen St., Martinsburg, W.Va. The cost is $20. Deadline to register is Sept. 21. To register, call 1-304-260-4385 or go to www.shepherd.edu/sbdcweb.
Annual Chamber meeting
Sept. 29 - Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce, 86th annual meeting, 5 to 9 p.m., Fountain Head Country Club. $50, members; $60, nonmembers. Call 301-739-2015, ext. 100, or send e-mail to chamber@hagerstown.org.
Small Business Seminar Series
Oct. 6 - SCORE will present its Millennium Small Business Seminar Series. Topics are Plan for Success: Select and Open Your New Business, Oct. 6; Organize Your Small Business: Manage it Effectively, Oct. 13; Find the Money for Start-Up and Next Level Financing, Oct. 20; and Grow Your Small Business with Marketing/Sales and Advertising TechniquesIncluding the Internet, Oct. 27. Thursdays, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Hagerstown Community College's Valley Mall Center. $49 for the entire series, and $19 for individual sessions. A free workbook is included. Free SCORE counseling is available after completing the class. Seating is limited. Call 301-790-2800, ext. 236.
Business-oriented items may be submitted for this weekly calendar by mail to The Herald-Mail Co., ATTN: Business Calendar, P.O. Box 439, Hagerstown, MD 21741, by fax to 301-714-0245 or by e-mail to news@herald-mail.com.
Items should arrive at least 10 days before the event or reservation deadline.
