Network El Paso!!

WEEK of February 6, 2012
Monday (6):
Noon
District 8 Community Meeting
City Rep. COurtney Niland
Speaker: David Coronado from Planning Division
Info: Edna Diaz 915-541-4123

Tuesday (7):
8:30 am
Homegrown El Paso
Speaker: Jeff Milchen, American Independent Business Alliance
El Paso Community Foundation
333 N Oregon 1st floor Foundation Room
Lunch is from noon to 1:00 pm cost for lunch is $15
Presentation illustrating the economic and civic importance of sustaining a strong base of local, independently owned businesses.
Event is free
Call Nancy 915-240-8804 for more info

9:00 am to 1pm
ReadyOne Job Fair
Recruiting legally blind or disabled sewing machine operators at
Workforce Solutions
9740 Dyer
Info: Kevin 915-858-7277

11:30 am -1:00 pm
BNI SYNERGY-Join a local group of business professional who meet weekly with a "Giver's Gain" philosophy. Have a 60 second commercial ready to share, and bring lots of business cards.
Where: Primos Restaurant
Cost: Less than $13
Info: Christy Wilke christywilke@ymail.com

11:30 am
Amigos Committee
Greater El Paso Chamber of Commerce
Guest Speaker Cynthia Morales, White + Samaniego +Campbell
Presents: Tax Savings and Strategies
The El paso Club
201 E Main 18th Floor, Chase Building
Cost $25
RSVP; 915-534-0510 crosales@elpaso.org

7:45 a.m. – 9 a.m.
NEBA Meeting Northeast Business Alliance Event
Where: Currently moving locations, call Tony to get info
Info: tonyneba@gmail.com or 915-588—7283 Tony Benitez
Optional Breakfast Cost
www.nebaelpaso.org

5:00 pm
NAFTA Lecture
Undergraduate Learning Center, UTEP Room 116
Heminio Blanco PH.D.
Mexico's former chief negotiator for NAFTA
Reception to follow

5:00 - 6:30 pm
FAFSA TRAINING
The Greater Chamber of Commerce is looking for volunteers to attend a training session on the Free Application foe Federal Student Aid. Volunteers provide information to students and parents to fill out the application. Info: Ana 915-534-0522

6:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Districting Community Meeting
Cielo Vista Library
1300 Hawkins
Community meeting, districting
Marissa 915-541-4810

6:00 to 8:00 pm
Homegrown El Paso's Annual OPEN HOUSE
Hisoric Gardner Hotel
311 Franklin Ave.
Cash Bar
RSVP: contactme@homegrownelpaso.com
915-240-8804

6:00 p.m.
District 6 Community Meeting
Mission Valley Regional Command Center
9011 Escobar
915-541-4178

6:30 pm
EPIC Meeting
Real Estate Investors Association
Holiday Inn Sunland Park
Free to EPIC Members/$25 non-members
info:915-861-7160
www.elpasoinvestorsclub.com

Wednesday (8):

8:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
BNI-Business Networking International- Networking starts at 8:15 a.m. Make sure you have a one minute intro about yourself ready to share.
Where: Carnitas Queretaro
Cost: Optional Breakfast cost
Contact: 915-594-4005

10:00 am
El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Small Business Certifications
2401 E Missouri
$20
Yvette Limas 915-566-4066 ylimas@ephcc.org

11:45 am to 1:00 pm
Southwest Character Council
Deference in February
Great American Land and Cattle Company
701 S Mesa Hills
$10 cash or check only
www.swcharactercouncil.org
915-779-3551

Noon
El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting
Immigration Assistance Services
4157 Rio Bravo
Free
Info: Richard Ornelas 566-4066

Thursday (9):
7:30 am
District 2 Community Meeting
Tierra Del Sol
4201 Alabama
City Rep Susie Byrd
Info: Judy 915-541-4886

11:30 am
Dynamic Women to Women Luncheon
El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
The El Paso Club
201 E Main, 18th floor
$25
Info: Adriana Trillo 915-566-4066 atrillo@ephcc.org
Women's Border Business Center
Romie Ruiz, Executive Director Ronald McDonald House Charities of El Paso
Parking is validated

6:30 pm
The Eastside Civic Association
Candidate Night
Ysleta Independent School District Headquarters
9600 Sims
915-590-4242

Friday (10):
10:00 am
El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
Let's start your business Luncheon
Mary Aldeis, Program Director WBBC
Cost $10
RSVP: Adriana Trillo 566-4066 atrillo@ephcc.org

Noon-1:30 pm
EPSHRM
Welcomes Gabriel Iglesias
DoubleTree Hotel
600 N El Paso Street
915-590-0490
$50 Donation Individual

4:30 pm
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Ribbon Cutting
FezCorp-Custom Factory Woodwork
11165 Rojas Dr. Suite A
Free

Saturday (11):
9 am – 1030 pm
Districting Community Meeting
Mission Valley Police station
9011 Escobar
Marissa 915-541-4810
You may want to call, I highly suspect this is a misprint and they are meeting in the morning