ON THE AGENDA

Monday

8 a.m.-5 p.m. - MS Excel 2010 Boot Camp, Shewmaker Center for Workforce Technologies, NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville. Continues daily through Friday. Must have recent experience using computers. Cost is free for residents of Benton, Madison and Washington counties. Register: nwacc.

edu/corporatelearning or 479-936-5175.

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. - Small Business Hub: Closing the Sale, Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce, 200 E. Central Ave. in Bentonville.

Speaker: Steve Fineberg. Cost is free to chamber members;

$10 for nonmembers.

Register: [email protected] or with Jayne Lowe at 479-273-2841.

Tuesday

8-9 a.m. - Tuesday Morning Tune-Up, PaneraBread, 107 S.W. 14th St. in Bentonville. Information: Jo Lightfoot at lightfoot.

[email protected] or 479-935-9748.

Noon-1 p.m. - Best Practices in Reducing Waste in Industry, Rogers-Lowell Area Chamber of Commerce, 317 W. Walnut St. in Rogers.

Presenter: Jim Twiggs, leader of the Green Team for McKee Foods in Gentry. The Green Power Hour series is free for Chamber members.

Register: RogersLowell.com or 479-636-1240.

Wednesday

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

  • Analytical Procedures for Nonprofit Organizations, The Jones Center, 922 E.

Emma Ave. in Springdale.

Instructor: Lynda Ramirez-Blust. Cost is $275 for members of Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants; $375 for nonmembers. Register: arcpa.org or 501-664-8739.

11 a.m.-1 p.m. - Five Things Your Small Business Can’t Afford Not to Know, Simmons First Bank, 3975 W. New Hope Road in Rogers. Cost is $35.

Registration required at sbtdc.uark.edu or 479-575-5148.

Thursday

8 a.m. -4:45 p.m. - Best of CLE by the Arkansas Bar Association, Embassy Suites, 3303 Pinnacle Hills Pkwy. in Rogers. Continues Friday. Cost is $125 per morning and afternoon sessions for ABA members;

$195 for nonmembers.

Register: 501-375-4606.

Information: arkbar.com.

8 a.m. - Connecting Professionals at Simmons Suites, 3001 N.E. 11th St.

in Bentonville. Sponsored by Bentonville/Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce.

Information: Jayne Lowe at 479-273-2841 or jlowe@ bbvchamber.com.

8:30-9:15 a.m. - Morning Brew, Liberty Bank of Arkansas, 3395 W. Sunset Ave. in Springdale. Cost is $2 for members of the Springdale Chamber of Commerce. Information: 479-872-2222 or springdale.

com/chamber_calendar.

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

  • Sales and Use Tax: Guide to Doing It Right, The Jones Center, 922 E.

Emma Ave. in Springdale.

Instructor: Anthony A.

Hilliard. Cost is $275 for members of Arkansas Society of Certified Public Accountants; $375 for nonmembers. Register: arcpa.org or 501-664-8739.

5-6:30 p.m. - Business After Hours, Hilton Garden Inn, 2004 S.E. Walton Blvd.

in Bentonville. Free for members of the Bentonville/ Bella Vista Chamber of Commerce. Farewell to Ed Clifford, Chamber chief executive officer.

Information: bbvchamber.

com or 479-273-2841.

Friday

8 a.m.-2 p.m. - Northwest Arkansas Business and Enterprise Development Conference, Peterson Auditorium, Shewmaker Center for Global Development, NorthWest Arkansas Community College in Bentonville. Cost is free.

Register at https://api.nwacc.edu/NWABEDC.php or 800-482-7641.

8 a.m. -4:45 p.m. - Best of CLE by the Arkansas Bar Association, Embassy Suites, 3303 Pinnacle Hills Pkwy. in Rogers. Continued from Thursday. Cost is $125 per morning and afternoon sessions for ABA members; $195 for nonmembers. Register: 501-375-4606. Information: arkbar.com.

8 a.m. - Rogers Creative Referral Network, Schlotzky’s, 2709 W. Walnut St. in Rogers. Contact Carrie Perrien-Smith at carrie@soarhigher.com.

8:15 a.m. - Fayetteville Creative Referral Network, Firehouse Subs, 1364 E. Augustine Lane in Fayetteville. Contact Donna Hamilton, 521-4411, or donna@imagebuildersnwa.

com.

8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. - PowerPoint 2010 Advanced, UA Global Campus, 2 E.

Center St. in Fayetteville.

Cost is $159; for UA faculty & staff $99. Register: globalcampus.uark.edu or 479-575-6653.

ON THE AGENDA PROVIDES INFORMATION ABOUT A BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT, EVENT OR PROGRAM SPONSORED BY NONPROFIT AND NOTFOR-PROFIT GROUPS. SEND YOUR ITEM TO P.O. BOX 7, SPRINGDALE, 72765 OR EMAIL SMORRIS@NWAONLINE.

COM. INFORMATION MUST BE RECEIVED BY NOON WEDNESDAY PRIOR TO THE SUNDAY THE ITEM IS TO BE PUBLISHED.

Business, Pages 10 on 06/24/2012

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