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Improv for Business Development : The Acting Advantage
Organization: Tampa Bay Beaches Chamber of Commerce
Date: Sept. 1
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Madeira Bay Resort – 13235 Gulf Boulevard, Madeira Beach, FL 33708
Cost: $25
Contact: Amanda Page: (727) 360-6957, Amanda@tampabaybeaches.com,
http://www.tampabaybeaches.com/CWT/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=882

EnviroBusiness Hazardous Waste Collection Event
Organization: Pinellas County Utilities
Date: Sept. 8
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Location: Household Electronics & Chemical Collection Center, 2990 110th Ave. N., St. Petersburg
Cost: Businesses pay the contractors directly, at the county’s reduced contract prices.  At the monthly EnviroBusiness events, licensed hazardous waste contractors are on-site to handle business hazardous waste.
Contact: Solid Waste Operations at Pinellas County Utilities, (727) 464-7500 or www.pinellascounty.org/bizwaste

Business Trade Show
Organization: Seminole Chamber of Commerce
Date:  Sept. 16
Time:  4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location:  Treasure Island Yacht Club
Cost:    $100  ($10 additional for electric)
Contact: Gretchen Cain Wells: gretchenc@myseminolechamber.com, (727) 392-3245

Green Job Market in Pinellas County
Organization: Pinellas County Extension
Date: Sept. 16
Time: 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Your computer
Cost: $15
Contact: Register online at http://pinellas.obsres.com/botanical/SelectDate.aspx

2010 Oldsmar Play Day
Organization: City of Oldsmar
Date: Sept. 18
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: R.E. Olds Park, 107 Shore Drive West, Oldsmar
Cost: Free admission.  Prizes will be awarded.
Contact: Oldsmar Leisure Services: (813) 749-1253, http://www.ci.oldsmar.fl.us/

A Taste of Clearwater
Organization: Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce
Date: Sept. 23
Time: 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Location: Ruth Eckerd Hall
Cost: $50 Adult/$25 Student/Senior Discount
Contact: Sherri Callahan: (727) 461-0011 ext. 223, scallahan@clearwaterflorida.org, www.clearwaterflorida.org

4th Annual Taking The Step Business & Education Summit
Organization: WorkNet Pinellas, Inc.
Date: Sept. 24
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: The EpiCenter, 13805 58th St. N., Clearwater
Cost: Free
Contact: Marilyn Browne: mbrowne@worknetpinellas.org, (727) 507-4300 x2420

Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner and Awards Program
Organization: The Greater Palm Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce
Date: Sept. 29
Time: Cash Bar- 6:00 p.m.   Dinner and Awards Program – 6:30 p.m.
Location: East Lake Woodlands Country Club, 1055 East Lake Woodlands Country Club
Cost: $40 per person
Contact: Connie Davis, President/CEO: (727) 784-4287, phcc@palmharborcc.org, http://www.palmharborcc.org/