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Employee vs. Independent
Organization: City of St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center
Date: Feb. 8
Time: 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Location: City of St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 440 2nd Ave. North
Cost: None
Contact: Tracey Smith: tracey.smith@stpete.org; www.stpete.org\bac

Get Connected
Organization: Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce
Date: Feb. 8
Time: 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Location: Hilton Carillon, Luna Restaurant
Cost: $15 includes appetizers with cash bar
Contact: Karen Christensen: kchristensen@clearwaterflorida.org,  (727) 461-0011; register online @ www.clearwaterflorida.org

Business Connections & Education Workshop
Organization: Seminole Chamber of Commerce
Date: Feb. 9
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Location: St. Petersburg College, Seminole Campus, TLC building, Room 108
Cost: None
Contact: Gretchen Cain Wells:  gretchenc@myseminolechamber.com, www.seminolechamber.net

INCOTERMS Seminar
Organization: U.S. Department of Commerce
Date: Feb. 11
Time: 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Location: Tampa Port Authority, 1101 Channelside Dr., Tampa 33602
Cost: $20
Contact: Sandra Campbell, (727) 893-3738, Sandra.Campbell@trade.gov; http://www.floridaexporter.com/incoterms

Rocky Mountain Memories, A John Denver Tribute Featuring Ron Rich
Organization: The Largo Cultural Center / City of Largo
Date: Feb. 13
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: The Largo Cultural Center, 105 Central Park Dr., Largo, 33771
Cost: $22 Advance, $25 VIP, $25 At the door*
Contact: Donna Seaman *(Box Office Manager): (727) 587-6740 x5121
Buy tickets online at:  www.largoarts.com

Manufacturing/Aviation Collaborative Industry Forum
Organization: WorkNet Pinellas
Date: Feb. 16
Time: 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: The EpiCenter: 13805 58th Street North, Clearwater FL 33760, Room 2-243
Cost: Lunch will be provided
Contact: Marilyn Browne, Special Projects Manager (727) 608-2420, mbrowne@worknetpinellas.org

Solutions in 30: Maintaining Appliances for Energy Efficiency
Organization: Pinellas County Extension
Date: Feb. 16
Time: 12:15 p.m. – 12:45 p.m.
Location: Your computer
Cost: Free
Contact: Register online at
https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/181119987

Evening Extraordinaire, “A Moment in Time” Celebrating Our 15th Year
Organization: The Greater Palm Harbor Area Chamber of Commerce
Date: Feb. 18
Time: 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Location: Countryside Country Club
Cost: $55 per person or two for $100
Contact: Connie Davis, President/CEO: (727) 784-4287,   phcc@palmharborcc.org; www.palmharborcc.org
Email Marketing with Constant Contact

Feb. 3
8:00 p.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Join representatives from Constant Contact and learn all the trades of online marketing and social media. In this seminar you will find out how to increase sales through email campaigns that can transform your business. It does not matter if you are promoting an event, product, or service; this seminar will provide you with information on social media management tools to boost your bottom line.
Free of charge.