Business Calendar - May 1

Job Center orientation


May 2 — Learn about the center and its services. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Call 301-393-8255. Enroll at www.mwejobs.com.



401(k) strategies


May 3 — Legacy Solutions Group and Retirement Marketing Solutions, “401(k) Contribution Strategies and Participant Advisory Services” with James A. Myron and David Danziger. 7:30 to 9 a.m., omelet breakfast; 9 to 11 a.m., program. Free. Registration is required. Call Jerry Spessard at 301-491-4002 or send email to jerry.s@frontiernet.net.



Learning lunch hour


May 3 — Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce, learning lunch hour, U.S. Cellular will demonstrate the Android. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bulls & Bears Restaurant, 38 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Free. Call 301-739-2015, send an email to chamber@hagerstown.org or go to www.hagerstown.org.



Eggs & Issues


May 4 — Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce, Eggs & Issues, Joseph Ross, president and CEO of Meritus Health System, will speak. 7:30 to 9 a.m. Applause Catering at Academy Theatre Banquet & Conference Center, 58 E. Washington St., Hagerstown. $15, members; $20, nonmembers and registrations after April 29. Call 301-739-2015, send an email to chamber@hagerstown.org or go to www.hagerstown.org.



Resume review


May 5 — Resume review with a certified professional resume writer. Participants need to bring a current resume and be enrolled in Maryland’s Workforce Exchange. 8:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Enroll at www.mwejobs.com.



Entrepreneurs forum


May 5 — Eastern Panhandle Entrepreneurs Forum, TJ Van Meter, Marco Zappala and Otis Batten will discuss on-the-job training dollars from the Region VIII Workforce Investment Board. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m., networking; 6:30 to 8 p.m., program. The Country Inn, Berkeley Springs, W.Va. Free. Call 304-728-3255.



Regional mixer


May 5 — Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce, 10 Chambers of Commerce and the Pennsylvania Chamber, Cinco De Mayo Multi Chamber Mixer Fiesta. 5 to 7 p.m. Conference center at Shippensburg (Pa.) University, 500 Newburg Road. RSVP to 717-532-5509 or send an email to chamber@ship.org.



Chick-fil-A Leadercast


May 6 — A simulcast featuring various business people, including Seth Godin, Suzy Welch, Dave Ramsey and others. 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bridge of Life Church, 14 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown. $75 per person, including lunch. Accredited Continuing Education Units available. For tickets, call 301-791-1674 or go to www.leadercasthagerstown.com.



Career choice


May 6 — Discover the job you would like to do as you maximize existing skills. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Call 301-393-8255. Enroll at www.mwejobs.com.



Disability services


May 9 — The Division of Rehabilitation Services at the Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Suite 100, Hagerstown. 10 a.m. to noon. Call 301-791-4760.



Branding for your business


May 10 — A class for small-business owners and prospective business owners who want to learn about branding. 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. C. Burr Artz Public Library, 110 E. Patrick St., Frederick, Md. Free. To register, go to http://xentemediabranding.eventbrite.com. For information, call 301-541-8057 or send an email to tiffany@xentemedia.com.



Post-legislative forum


May 11 — Hagerstown-Washington County Chamber of Commerce, post-legislative forum. 7:30 to 9 a.m. Hager Hall Conference & Event Center, Hagerstown. $15, members; $25, nonmembers and registrations after May 6. Call 301-739-2015, send an email to chamber@hagerstown.org or go to www.hagerstown.org.



Job-search basics


May 13 — Learn tips for how to approach your job search, how to get organized and where to find job leads. 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Call 301-393-8255. Enroll at www.mwejobs.com.



Legislative recap luncheon


May 13 — Chamber of Commerce of Martinsburg and Berkeley County, legislative recap luncheon, 11:15 a.m., doors open; 11:30 a.m., lunch; 11:55 a.m., program. Holiday Inn, Martinsburg, W.Va. $15. Call 304-267-4841 or send an email to chamber@berkeleycounty.org.



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