Published August 2004

Calendar of Events

Presentation on 7E7’s impact — Aug. 4
The South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce will hold a presentation on “The 7E7 and its Impact on Competitiveness in Washington State” from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 4 at Embassy Suites-Lynnwood, 20610 44th Ave. W. The event will include lunch along with speaker Bob Watt, vice president of government and community relations for the Boeing Co., who will discuss how the 7E7 competition is a catalyst for improving the economic climate in the state. Cost for the event is $30 for chamber members paying after July 30 and for nonmembers. For more information, call 425-774-0507, Ext. 0, or e-mail info@s2c3.com.

Night-time golfing to benefit
leukemia group — Aug. 6
Glow Golf will be held Aug. 6 at Blue Boy West Golf Course, 27927 Florence Acres Road, in Monroe, to benefit the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society Team in Training Washington/Alaska Chapter. The event begins at 9 p.m. with registration and burgers. A shotgun start will follow at 10 p.m., with the course illuminated in bright glow-in-the-dark markers on trees, flagpoles, holes and the fairway. Cost is $40 per player (cash/check) and includes nine holes of golf, a glow-in-the-dark golf ball and a barbecued burger. For more information, call Blue Boy West Golf Course at 360-793-2378 or Marilyn Gomez at 425-885-9893.

Community Networkers
meeting — Aug. 11 and 25
The Community Networkers will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug 11 and 25 at Chelsea’s Place Espresso Cafe & Deli, 8225 44th Ave. W., in Mukilteo. For more information, call 425-349-1562.

Communications seminar — Aug. 12
The Everett Area Chamber of Commerce’s Business Resource Seminar Series will hold its next seminar, “Communicate with Confidence,” from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Aug. 12 at Everett Community College’s Applied Technology Training Center. Cost for the workshop is $45 for chamber members and $50 for nonmembers. Participants must register by Aug. 4. For more information, call 425-257-3222 or go online to www.everettchamber.com.

Tax workshop
for businesses — Aug. 18
The Everett office of the Department of Revenue is holding a free “New Business Outreach” workshop to help new and small businesses understand how to report their state taxes. The workshop, in which DOR staff members will explain the state’s excise taxes, will be held from 1:30 to 4:30 p.m. Aug. 18 at the Everett Public Library, 2702 Hoyt Ave. Participants will receive a workbook that answers the most common questions asked by businesses as well as copies of DOR rules and regulations. For more information or to register, call 425-356-2911 or visit online at http://dor.wa.gov.

South County Chamber
meeting — Aug. 20
The South Snohomish County Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly “Good Morning, South County!” networking breakfast from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Aug. 20 at Embassy Suites-Lynnwood, 20610 44th Ave. W. Cost for the event is $15 for members paying before Aug. 17 and $18 for members paying after that date. For more information, call 425-774-0507, Ext. 0, or e-mail info@s2c3.com.

Workplace security
presentation — Aug. 26
The Greater Edmonds Chamber of Commerce will hold its monthly membership luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Aug. 26 at the Edmonds Yacht Club, behind Anthony’s at 456 Admiral Way. Guest speaker Robin Heslop, a crime prevention specialist with the Edmonds Police Department, will present “Security at Your Business Place.” Cost is $20 per person, and $15 for chamber members who pre-register. For more information, call 425-670-1496 or go online to www.edmondswa.com.

To submit a calendar item, call 425-339-3104, send e-mail to hilden@heraldnet.com or mail to: Snohomish County Business Journal, Attn: Calendar, Box 930, Everett, WA 98206. Items must be in by the 15th of the month to be published in the next month’s publication.

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