Professional development seminar
Date: April 1
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Coastal Georgia Center, 305 Fahm St.
Sponsor: Georgia Southern University’s Division of Continuing Education
Speaker: Wade Herring III, a partner of Hunter Maclean Attorneys
Subject: “LAW 126: Best Practices in the Hiring Process, including Background Checks”
Cost: $59, deadline for registration is March 28
Info: To register for the seminar, go to www.GeorgiaSouthern.edu/ContEd or call 1-855-478-5551. For more details, contact J. Marie Lutz, SPHR, at 478-1763 or j-lutz@georgiasouthern.edu.
Edward Jones coffee club
Date: April 2
Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Sunrise Restaurant, 1151 Butler Ave., Tybee Island
Sponsor: Edward Jones
Speaker: Chris Hoover
Subject: Current updates on the market and economy
Info: To RSVP, call 912-898-3691 by March 31
‘Manage Your Spending Plan’
Date: April 15
Time: 6-7:30 p.m.
Location: Georgia Heritage Federal Credit Union, 102 Park Avenue, Pooler.
Sponsor: Georgia Heritage Federal Credit Union
Speaker: Richard Reeve, director of financial education with Consumer Credit Counseling Service.
Subject: Reeve will provide information and tips for getting organized, setting financial goals, maximizing your income, prioritizing expenses and reducing your debt.
Cost: There is no cost to attend the free educational seminar, but reservations are required due to limited space.
Register: Call Georgia Heritage at 236-4400.
ONGOING
BNI – Business Network International
Local Chapters:
• Referrals Have Power: 8:30-10 a.m. Tuesdays, GoodWill Industries, Richmond Hill
• Savannah Business Connections: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesdays, Hilton Garden Inn Southside, off Abercorn
• Crosstown Connections: 8-9:30 a.m. Wednesdays, Hampton Inn Southside off Abercorn
• Island Business Networkers: 8-9:30 a.m. Thursdays, Johnny Harris Banquet Hall, Victory Drive
• True Givers Increase Financially: 8-9:30 a.m. Fridays, Troy University, Hodgson Memorial Dr.
Information: Sarah Westcott, sarah@bni-scga.com.
Savannah Women’s
Business Network
When: 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. every second and fourth Wednesday for lunch.
Where: The Exchange Tavern on Waters Avenue
Cost: Cost for lunch
Information: RSVP to Kari Brown at kcbrown@colonybank.com.
Historic Savannah
Chapter ABWA
When: 6-7:50 p.m. second Thursday.
Where: Candler Heart & Lung Building, room 2.
Cost: Free
Information: Call 912-925-4980 or email blynneroberts@yahoo.com.
Toastmasters Club
When: Noon each Tuesday
Where: Saint Leo University, Room 3, 7426 Hodgson Memorial Drive, Ste A.
Info: Call 912-844-9139 or go to www.toastmastersclub.org/.
Toastmasters Club of Richmond Hill
Date: First and third Friday of the month
Time: 8-9 a.m.
Location: Magnolia Manor, 141 Timber Trail, Richmond Hill.
Information: For more information, call 912-927-4607 or email 1168191@toastmastersclubs.org.
Pooler Business Network
When: Every first and third Thursday, 11:15 a.m.-1 p.m.
Where: Western Sizzlin, U.S. 80 in Pooler
Information: RSVP to Jason Torres at jasonjtorres@gmail.com.