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JULY
An Evening With Gladys Knight
Friday, July 3
Hill Auditorium
825 North University Avenue, Ann Arbor
8pm
With one of the most recognizable voices in popular music, Gladys Knight has been topping the charts for more than five decades. The seven-time Grammy-winner has enjoyed #1 hits in pop, R&B, and adult contemporary, and has triumphed in film, television, and live performance. Having released close to 40 albums, Knight’s hits include "Midnight Train to Georgia," "Neither One of Us," and "I Heard It Through the Grapevine." Join us for a closing weekend concert with a true living legend of modern music.
cost: tickets are buy one get one free!
Washtenaw County Breastfeeding Coalition
Supporting breastfeeding employees is good for business. Nominations for 2009 Washtenaw County Workplace Lactation Support Awards are now being accepted through July 7th.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, July 6
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, July 7
ann arbor area chamber of commerce
115 west huron street, 3rd floor, ann arbor
2pm - 4:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Move Open House
Tuesday, July 7
Move
804 Phoenix Drive, Ann Arbor
4pm – 7pm
Celebrating 25 years of moving hearts and minds.
Please RSVP
Lunch Ann Arbor Marketing
Wednesday, July 8
Conor O'Neils
318 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
11:45am – 1pm
Jan Welborn-Nichols, Market Arts Creative
Grown-ups Guide to the Social World of Web 2.0
Marketing professionals lead discussions on the topic of the week. The event is FREE for anyone who wants to learn about marketing and network with professionals from Ann Arbor and Detroit. Lunch is discounted to $10 for LA2M.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, July 8
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Sonic Lunch
Thursday, July 9
Liberty Plaza
corner of Division and Liberty, downtown Ann Arbor
11:30am – 1:30pm
Brian Vander Ark
Sonic Lunch is a free lunchtime music concert series happening every Thursday from 11:30am to 1:30pm from June 4 to August 27 (except Art Fair) in Liberty Plaza, at the corner of Division and Liberty in downtown Ann Arbor. Visit Sonic Lunch to see the band schedule, post and view photos, check out local restaurants offering Sonic Lunch carry-out specials and more.
Disability Accommodations and the Law: What You Need to Know About Responding to Employee Requests
Thursday July 9
Ann Arbor Center for Independent Living
3941 Research Park Drive
12pm – 1:30pm
Presented by: Angela Walker and David Blanchard of Nacht and Associates, PC
Targeted specifically for employers, this training workshop will help you save money and avoid disputes when handling requests for accommodations by your employers.
Learn:
- The nuts and bolts of federal and state disability laws
- How to avoid common mistakes in responding to request for accommodations
- What medical information you are entitled to, and how to ask for it.
- How to effectively use public resources to cut costs and develop best practices.
Our Workshops are Fun, Informative and a Great Networking Opportunity!
cost: $15 or $20 to attend the June 25th workshop and this one. Register online at our website www.aacil.org or register by phone 734.971.0277 ext 42.
Basics of Social Media & Online Fundraising
Friday, July 10
The NEW Center
1100 North Main, Ann Arbor
10am – 12pm
Learn how you can use social networking and social media to promote your work and reach supporters globally.
cost: $45 (Save $5 with online registration)
10th Annual Michigan ElvisFest – 2009
Friday, July 10
Historic Depot Town
Riverside Park, Ypsilanti
5pm – midnight
The 10th Annual Michigan ElvisFest will feature a concert like atmosphere with live music and spectacular performances by award winning professional Elvis Tribute Artist’s from all over North America. Also appearing as part of the 2009 festivities are tribute acts to other notable artists such as Tom Jones, Roy Orbison, Ricky Nelson, & Sir Elton John.
This unique and family friendly event is expected to draw an estimated 9,000 to Ypsilanti for this popular Mid-West festival. A children’s play area will feature face painting, clowns, magic tricks, stilt walkers, kid’s costume contest & kid karaoke, animal exhibits & crafts. The whole family is sure to enjoy great food, games Elvis merchandise sales and a Beer Tent for the adults.
Tickets to the 10th Annual Michigan ElvisFest – 2009 will be available at the gate for $15 and $20, cash only. Discounted tickets are also available in advance online at www.mielvisfest.org for $10 and $15.
10th Annual Michigan ElvisFest – 2009
Saturday, July 11
Historic Depot Town
Riverside Park, Ypsilanti
12pm – midnight
The 10th Annual Michigan ElvisFest will feature a concert like atmosphere with live music and spectacular performances by award winning professional Elvis Tribute Artist’s from all over North America. Also appearing as part of the 2009 festivities are tribute acts to other notable artists such as Tom Jones, Roy Orbison, Ricky Nelson, & Sir Elton John.
This unique and family friendly event is expected to draw an estimated 9,000 to Ypsilanti for this popular Mid-West festival. A children’s play area will feature face painting, clowns, magic tricks, stilt walkers, kid’s costume contest & kid karaoke, animal exhibits & crafts. The whole family is sure to enjoy great food, games Elvis merchandise sales and a Beer Tent for the adults.
Tickets to the 10th Annual Michigan ElvisFest – 2009 will be available at the gate for $15 and $20, cash only. Discounted tickets are also available in advance online at www.mielvisfest.org for $10 and $15.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, July 13
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Ann Arbor OpenCoffee
Tuesday, July 14
SPARK Central
330 East Liberty, Lower Level, Ann Arbor
8am
This is a networking event for entrepreneurs, investors and those who work with technology & innovation businesses, particularly in IT, cleantech and life sciences. So far we've kept the agenda open, allowing those who show up to set it as they wish. It's heavy on networking, full of interesting opinions and stories, and has led to several successful business partnerships and gigs. If networking is not comfortable for you, no worries. Let us know and we'll shepherd you through the crowd, making introductions. As always, bring your business cards. Mighty Good Coffee will be provided, compliments of SPARK.
cost: free
"Show Me the Money" - Michigan Sources of Capital
Tuesday, July 14
SPARK Central
330 East Liberty, Lower Level, Ann Arbor
12pm – 2pm
A panel will discuss the programs, grants, loans, incentives and investments that are available to start-ups and growth companies. The seating is limited for this event. Bring your lunch; soft drinks will be provided.
cost: free
Lunch Ann Arbor Marketing
Wednesday, July 15
Conor O'Neils
318 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
11:45am – 1pm
Vince Chmielewski, VC Web Design
Podcasting and VideoCasting – How it Works
Marketing professionals lead discussions on the topic of the week. The event is FREE for anyone who wants to learn about marketing and network with professionals from Ann Arbor and Detroit. Lunch is discounted to $10 for LA2M.
National Association of Career Women
Wednesday, July 15
Weber's Inn
3050 Jackson, Ann Arbor
11:45am – 1pm
Lunch with speaker Elizabeth Sikkenga of Crisp Marketing - "Using Social Networking: which one, when, why and how to decide if
it's right for you"
cost: $20
Contact Christine Mann at 734.439.2904 for more information.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, July 15
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
Ann Arbor Art Fairs
Wednesday, July 15 - Saturday, July 18
Downtown Ann Arbor
The Ann Arbor Art Fairs are a group of four award-winning art fairs that take place every July in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The Art Fairs attract over 500,000 visitors to the Ann Arbor area each year.
Rock Star Roundtable - Trade Show Marketing in a Difficult Economy
Thursday, July 16
Lindsay Exhibit Group
9281 East M-36, Whitmore Lake
9:30am - 11:30am
Lindsay Exhibit Group, Inc. is hosting a series of Marketing Events for Trade Show and Event Marketing Professionals. The “Rock Star Roundtable” will focus on trade show and event marketing topics, provide a community for marketing professionals and will include a panel of marketing experts in an open forum discussion.
Discussion topics for “Trade Show Marketing in a Troubled Economy” will include: the current state of the Trade Show Industry and how it’s affecting companies, money saving tips, how to stay motivated and how to maintain your image with a tight budget.
Pannelists:
Jaclyn Lebert, Certified Trade Show Marketer, Marketing Coordinator at ProQuest
A 20+ year marketing veteran, Jaclyn is one of only 214 Certified Trade Show Marketers (CTSM) in the world. CTSM is the only university affiliated professional certification program in the Events Marketing industry.
Valencia Johnson, Marketing Coordinator at NuStep, Inc.
Valencia is responsible for media and trade shows, including planning, budgeting and analyzing ROI on marketing initiatives.
Jim Labenne, Marketing Professional
Jim’s career includes 7 years as Senior Market Field Manager for Sika Corporation, where he managed all facets of marketing communications for Sika’s Transportation OEM division, and 4 years managing marketing communications, trade shows, customer shows and special event programs for Eaton Automotive.
cost: free
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, July 20
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Level 1.0: Lights! Camera! Education!
Monday, July 20 – Friday, July 24
Michigan Theater
603 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor
9am – 3pm
Ages 11-17
No experience required
For the kids who dream of making movies, this is an opportunity to learn the basics of the filmmaking process by collaboratively writing, producing, directing and editing several short films. We will provide digital camcorders and computers with professional editing software. Participants just need to bring creativity and a willingness to collaborate!
By the end of this introductory level workshop, participants will have filmed and edited at least three short films and had the opportunity to script and storyboard their own productions. All editing will be done on Mac computers using the editing software, Final Cut.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, July 21
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 5:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Lunch Ann Arbor Marketing
Wednesday, July 22
Conor O'Neils
318 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
11:45am – 1pm
Chris Kochmanski, Design Hub
A Really, Really Old-School Prospecting Method That Works Really, Really Well
Marketing professionals lead discussions on the topic of the week. The event is FREE for anyone who wants to learn about marketing and network with professionals from Ann Arbor and Detroit. Lunch is discounted to $10 for LA2M.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, July 22
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Sonic Lunch
Thursday, July 23
Liberty Plaza
corner of Division and Liberty, downtown Ann Arbor
11:30am – 1:30pm
Tumbao Bravo
Sonic Lunch is a free lunchtime music concert series happening every Thursday from 11:30am to 1:30pm from June 4 to August 27 (except Art Fair) in Liberty Plaza, at the corner of Division and Liberty in downtown Ann Arbor. Visit Sonic Lunch to see the band schedule, post and view photos, check out local restaurants offering Sonic Lunch carry-out specials and more.
NEF - Sixth Annual "Unusual Entrepreneurs Share Wild Success Stories"
Thursday, July 23
SPARK Central
330 East Liberty, Lower Level, Ann Arbor
Registration & networking 5:00pm; program begins at 5:45pm
Sometimes it's luck and sometimes it's timing - and yet other times it's the sheer genius of a wacky idea. Hear from entrepreneurs who've discovered and capitalized upon unusual or obscure market needs to build a business.
cost: Free for NEF members; $20 for non-members; $5 for students
Ann Arbor Area, Height and Placement Public Meeting
Thursday, July 23
Cobblestone Farm
2781 Packard Road, Ann Arbor
6:30pm – 9pm
The dialog will begin with a community-wide meeting and then meetings will be held in each of the five city wards. A final meeting (date to be determined) to report back to the community will be held after the five ward meetings.
Donuts and Search Marketing
Friday, July 24,
Pure Visibility, Inc.
8:30am – 10am
Overwhelmed by the vast world of Internet marketing? Pure Visibility can help with its Donuts and Search Engine Marketing seminar. This no-charge group session will give you an overview of search engine marketing, including search engine optimization, paid search advertising, and social media. You will have the chance to pose questions and we'll talk at whatever level is comfortable for the people that show up.
cost: Free, registration required.
want more information?
EMU Football 101 Clinic For Women
Saturday, July 25
Rynearson Stadium
184 Westview Street, Ypsilanti
Join new EMU head football coach, Ron English, and his coaching staff for a skills and strategy session just for women!
The cost of the clinic is $30 and a portion of the proceeds benefit EMU Volleyball's 'Dig Pink' fundraiser in support of breast cancer awareness.
Marketing Your Small Business 1
Sunday, July 26
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
11:30am – 1pm
The first workshop in our sales and marketing series will focus on utilizing and reviewing the work that was done in the first session. From this you will develop the content of the marketing tools that you will need to communicate your message to your target audience. We will also cover public relations, advertising, and market research. All of the work from the two workshops will be applied to a marketing plan outline.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $10 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, July 27
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
want more information?
Level 1.0: Lights! Camera! Education!
Monday, July 27 – Friday, July 31
Michigan Theater
603 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor
9am – 3pm
Ages 11-17
No experience required
For the kids who dream of making movies, this is an opportunity to learn the basics of the filmmaking process by collaboratively writing, producing, directing and editing several short films. We will provide digital camcorders and computers with professional editing software. Participants just need to bring creativity and a willingness to collaborate!
By the end of this introductory level workshop, participants will have filmed and edited at least three short films and had the opportunity to script and storyboard their own productions. All editing will be done on Mac computers using the editing software, Final Cut.
Level 2.0: Music Video Camp
Monday, July 27 – Friday, July 31
Michigan Theater
603 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor
9am – 3pm
Ages 11-17
Level 1.0 or some experience required
Participants will build on their filmmaking knowledge and challenge their creativity even further by making music videos. Song is a powerful vehicle for storytelling. In this class, students learn to translate lyrics, melody and movement onto the screen. Participants will edit to music, learn lip-synching, staging and art direction as they take steps in more experimental directions to create their own music videos.
Lunch Ann Arbor Marketing
Wednesday, July 29
Conor O'Neils
318 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
11:45am – 1pm
Dave Scott, Motown Digital
Live Video Streaming for Events
Marketing professionals lead discussions on the topic of the week. The event is FREE for anyone who wants to learn about marketing and network with professionals from Ann Arbor and Detroit. Lunch is discounted to $10 for LA2M.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, July 29
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Sonic Lunch
Thursday, July 30
Liberty Plaza
corner of Division and Liberty, downtown Ann Arbor
11:30am – 1:30pm
dragon waggin
Sonic Lunch is a free lunchtime music concert series happening every Thursday from 11:30am to 1:30pm from June 4 to August 27 (except Art Fair) in Liberty Plaza, at the corner of Division and Liberty in downtown Ann Arbor. Visit Sonic Lunch to see the band schedule, post and view photos, check out local restaurants offering Sonic Lunch carry-out specials and more.
Ann Arbor Area, Height and Placement Public Meeting
Thursday, July 30
Forsythe Middle School Media Center
1655 Newport Road, Ann Arbor
6:30pm - 9pm
The dialog will begin with a community-wide meeting and then meetings will be held in each of the five city wards. A final meeting (date to be determined) to report back to the community will be held after the five ward meetings.
Fundamentals of Writing a Business Plan: An Essential Tool for Presenting your Business
Thursday, July 30
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 6pm
Every existing or prospective business needs a plan, but every plan is unique. This workshop will help you understand the necessary content and best format for your business plan, and show you the resources to create it.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
AUGUST
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, August 3
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Level 2.1: Horror Film Camp
Monday, August 3 – Friday, August 7
Michigan Theater
603 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor
9am – 3pm
Ages 13-17
Level 2.0 required
Participants will learn to use simple but effective special effects during the production of their own scary movie. All campers will be given the same short screenplay -- creating the horror will be up to them! Techniques taught include: low key lighting, Dutch angle photography, horror make-up, mechanical special effects (like bleeding), simple digital effects and more.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, August 4
ann arbor area chamber of commerce
115 west huron street, 3rd floor, ann arbor
2pm – 4:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, August 5
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Sonic Lunch
Thursday, August 6
Liberty Plaza
corner of Division and Liberty, downtown Ann Arbor
11:30am – 1:30pm
The Macpodz
Sonic Lunch is a free lunchtime music concert series happening every Thursday from 11:30am to 1:30pm from June 4 to August 27 (except Art Fair) in Liberty Plaza, at the corner of Division and Liberty in downtown Ann Arbor. Visit Sonic Lunch to see the band schedule, post and view photos, check out local restaurants offering Sonic Lunch carry-out specials and more.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, August 10
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
2009 Annual Workplace Lactation Support Awards
Wednesday, August 12
555 Towner Street, Ypsilanti
9am to 11am
Nominations are still being accepted for recognition of employers at this event. Forms may be submitted online. Free 15 minute presentations are also available for employers wanting to know more about the shared benefits of workplace lactation support for employees and employers. The average return on investment is $3 to $1. Sponsored by the Washtenaw County Breastfeeding Coalition.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, August 12
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Sonic Lunch
Thursday, August 13
Liberty Plaza
corner of Division and Liberty, downtown Ann Arbor
11:30am – 1:30pm
The Ragbirds
Sonic Lunch is a free lunchtime music concert series happening every Thursday from 11:30am to 1:30pm from June 4 to August 27 (except Art Fair) in Liberty Plaza, at the corner of Division and Liberty in downtown Ann Arbor. Visit Sonic Lunch to see the band schedule, post and view photos, check out local restaurants offering Sonic Lunch carry-out specials and more.
Team SBA Roundtable: Meet the Banker
Thursday, August 13
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
4pm to 6:30pm
Are you trying to start, expand, or purchase a business and need financing? Would you like to meet with bankers and SBA loan officers to discuss your needs? Do you want to learn how a lender analyzes your loan request and what they look for in a credit application? Would you like to ask your entire financing-related questions at one time in one place? Team SBA is a roundtable session where you can learn what is required from a lender. You will have opportunities to meet business counselors who can help you prepare your loan request for the bank and chances to network with other businesses owners. This is a perfect session for those who have good credit, some money to invest in their business and who know how much they need to borrow.
For further information please call 734.547.9170.
cost: free
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, August 17
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, August 18
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 5:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Dream Career Workshop
Wednesday, August 19
ann arbor area chamber of commerce
115 west huron, 3rd floor, ann arbor
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Do you have a job that pays the bills but just feels like you're just biding time?
Are you trying to figure out where you fit in?
Are you thinking there must be something MORE?
Are you ready to create the career you always wanted?
Do you want to do what you love and love what you do?
want more information?
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, August 19
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Sonic Lunch
Thursday, August 20
Liberty Plaza
corner of Division and Liberty, downtown Ann Arbor
11:30am – 1:30pm
Sonic Lunch is a free lunchtime music concert series happening every Thursday from 11:30am to 1:30pm from June 4 to August 27 (except Art Fair) in Liberty Plaza, at the corner of Division and Liberty in downtown Ann Arbor. Visit Sonic Lunch to see the band schedule, post and view photos, check out local restaurants offering Sonic Lunch carry-out specials and more.
Google Analytics Driver's Ed Training Course
Friday, August 21
Pure Visibility, Inc.
201 South Main Street, Fifth Floor, Ann Arbor
9am – 4:30pm
This course is a one-day workshop that provides a foundation of proven principles that will help you succeed in using Google Analytics to improve your site's performance, regardless of whether you’re a beginner just setting up your account, or a web analyst with years of experience.
cost: $775 (10% discount for early registration)
want more information?
GRAND FINALE: Final Project Screening
Saturday, August 22
Michigan Theater
603 East Liberty Street, Ann Arbor
1pm
We wish to celebrate the work of our young artists and hope that we have helped to cultivate a love of film and filmmaking. Everyone is invited to attend the final project screening at the Michigan Theater. Participants' films will be shown at a special FREE Film Camp matinee open to the public. This is what every filmmaker dreams of - showing their work on the big screen! Students will also be given a DVD of all their projects to take home.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, August 24
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Marketing Your Small Business 2
Sunday, July 26
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
11:30am – 1pm
The second workshop in our sales and marketing series will focus on utilizing and reviewing the work that was done in the first session. From this you will develop the content of the marketing tools that you will need to communicate your message to your target audience. We will also cover public relations, advertising, and market research. All of the work from the two workshops will be applied to a marketing plan outline.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $10 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, August 26
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Sonic Lunch
Thursday, August 27
Liberty Plaza
corner of Division and Liberty, downtown Ann Arbor
11:30am – 1:30pm
Shout Sister Shout (Steppin' In It w/Rachel Davis)
Sonic Lunch is a free lunchtime music concert series happening every Thursday from 11:30am to 1:30pm from June 4 to August 27 (except Art Fair) in Liberty Plaza, at the corner of Division and Liberty in downtown Ann Arbor. Visit Sonic Lunch to see the band schedule, post and view photos, check out local restaurants offering Sonic Lunch carry-out specials and more.
Fundamentals of Writing a Business Plan: An Essential Tool for Presenting your Business
Thursday, August 27
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 6pm
Every existing or prospective business needs a plan, but every plan is unique. This workshop will help you understand the necessary content and best format for your business plan, and show you the resources to create it.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Donuts and Search Marketing
Friday, August 28
Pure Visibility, Inc.
201 South Main Street, Fifth Floor, Ann Arbor
8:30am – 10am
Overwhelmed by the vast world of Internet marketing? Pure Visibility can help with its Donuts and Search Engine Marketing seminar. This no-charge group session will give you an overview of search engine marketing, including search engine optimization, paid search advertising, and social media. You will have the chance to pose questions and we'll talk at whatever level is comfortable for the people that show up.
cost: Free, registration required.
Social Media and Digital Marketing with Ingenex
Saturday, August 29
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
11:30am – 1pm
Using the internet effectively is a critical piece of many small businesses’ marketing strategies. Learn about pay-per-click campaigns, search engine optimization, social media, blogs, podcasts and more in this information-packed session presented by Ingenex Digital Marketing. Cut through the hype and learn which of these tools can help you grow your business.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $10 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, August 31
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
SEPTEMBER
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, September 2
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, September 7
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Finance: An Introduction to your Fiscal Management
Wednesday, September 9
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101
4pm to 6:30pm
This new seminar will introduce the basics of financial management. You will learn how financial statements can help you manage your business, identify key resources, analyze financial statements, and understand accounting language such as; Debits & Credits, Profit & Loss Statements, and the Balance Sheet. Accounting is easy to learn through this seminar and your business will benefit from it!
For more information please call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and can be paid at the door with cash or check.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, September 9
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, September 14
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, September 15
Ypsilanti District Library
5577 Whittaker Rd, Ypsilanti
6pm – 8:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information, please call 734.547.9170.This event is
cost: FREE and sponsored by the Ypsilanti District Library.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, September 16
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, September 21
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, September 23
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Fundamentals of Writing a Business Plan: An Essential Tool for Presenting your Business
Thursday, September 24
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 6pm
Every existing or prospective business needs a plan, but every plan is unique. This workshop will help you understand the necessary content and best format for your business plan, and show you the resources to create it.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, September 28
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, September 30
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
OCTOBER
Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk
Sunday, October 4
St. Joseph Mercy Hospital
5301 East Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor
12pm - 4pm
The Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk,® nationally presented by Genworth Financial, is our national signature event and brings together family, friends, caregivers and concerned community members — who all want to make a difference. Since 1989, Memory Walk has raised more than $200 million to help those battling Alzheimer's disease.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, October 5
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, October 6
ann arbor area chamber of commerce
115 west huron street, 3rd floor, ann arbor
2pm – 4:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, October 7
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, October 12
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, October 14
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, October 19
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, October 20
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 5:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, October 21
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, October 26
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, October 28
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Fundamentals of Writing a Business Plan: An Essential Tool for Presenting your Business
Thursday, October 29
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 6pm
Every existing or prospective business needs a plan, but every plan is unique. This workshop will help you understand the necessary content and best format for your business plan, and show you the resources to create it.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
NOVEMBER
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, November 2
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, November 3
ann arbor area chamber of commerce
115 west huron street, 3rd floor, ann arbor
2pm – 4:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, November 4
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, November 9
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, November 11
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Team SBA Roundtable: Meet the Banker
Thursday, November 12
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101
11:30am – 1pm
Are you trying to start, expand, or purchase a business and need financing? Would you like to meet with bankers and SBA loan officers to discuss your needs? Do you want to learn how a lender analyzes your loan request and what they look for in a credit application? Would you like to ask your entire financing-related questions at one time in one place? Team SBA is a roundtable session where you can learn what is required from a lender. You will have opportunities to meet business counselors who can help you prepare your loan request for the bank and chances to network with other businesses owners. This is a perfect session for those who have good credit, some money to invest in their business and who know how much they need to borrow.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: free
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, November 15
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, November 17
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 5:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, November 18
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Fundamentals of Writing a Business Plan: An Essential Tool for Presenting your Business
Thursday, November 19
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 6pm
Every existing or prospective business needs a plan, but every plan is unique. This workshop will help you understand the necessary content and best format for your business plan, and show you the resources to create it.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, November 22
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Marketing Your Small Business 2
Tuesday, November 24
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101
11:30am – 1pm
The second workshop in our sales and marketing series will focus on utilizing and reviewing the work that was done in the first session. From this you will develop the content of the marketing tools that you will need to communicate your message to your target audience. We will also cover public relations, advertising, and market research. All of the work from the two workshops will be applied to a marketing plan outline.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $10 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, November 25
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, November 29
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
DECEMBER
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, December 1
ann arbor area chamber of commerce
115 west huron street, 3rd floor, ann arbor
2pm – 4:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, December 2
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, December 7
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Finance: An Introduction to your Fiscal Management
Wednesday, December 9
Ypsilanti Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
4pm – 6:30pm
This new seminar will introduce the basics of financial management. You will learn how financial statements can help you manage your business, identify key resources, analyze financial statements, and understand accounting language such as; Debits & Credits, Profit & Loss Statements, and the Balance Sheet. Accounting is easy to learn through this seminar and your business will benefit from it!
For further information please call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and can be paid at the door with cash or check.
want more information?
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, December 9
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, December 14
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Fundamentals of Starting a Small Business: Orientation Session for New Entrepreneurs
Tuesday, December 15
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 5:30pm
Do you dream of starting a business but do not know where to begin? This session gives you the information you will need to start building a successful business strategy. Topics discussed include sources of assistance, market research, financing, business partners, taxes, record keeping, and more.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
want more information?
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, December 16
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Fundamentals of Writing a Business Plan: An Essential Tool for Presenting your Business
Thursday, December 17
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101, Ypsilanti
3pm – 6pm
Every existing or prospective business needs a plan, but every plan is unique. This workshop will help you understand the necessary content and best format for your business plan, and show you the resources to create it.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $30 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, December 21
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
Social Media and Digital Marketing with Ingenex
Tuesday, December 22
Ypsilanti Area Chamber of Commerce, MI-SBTDC Regional Office
301 West Michigan Avenue, Suite 101
11:30am – 1pm
Using the internet effectively is a critical piece of many small businesses’ marketing strategies. Learn about pay-per-click campaigns, search engine optimization, social media, blogs, podcasts and more in this information-packed session presented by Ingenex Digital Marketing. Cut through the hype and learn which of these tools can help you grow your business.
For further information call 734.547.9170.
cost: $10 and must be paid by cash or check the day of the seminar or by credit card online.
want more information?
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, December 23
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club
Monday, December 28
Keith Hafner’s Karate
214 South Main Street, Ann Arbor
12:05pm – 12:25pm
Keith Hafner’s 12:05 Club is a group of people who gather on Mondays for a very light, brief, very effective, very focused dose of exercise, inspiration, motivation and fun!
cost: free
to register, call Ian Hafner at 734.994.0333.
want more information?
Pizza House Restaurant - Trivia Game Nights
Wednesday, December 30
Pizza House
618 Church Street, Ann Arbor
8:30pm – 10:30pm
If you love the game of trivia and want to have two hours of fun testing your wits against others, the Pizza House in Ann Arbor is hosting ”My Trivia Live” starting at 8:30pm every Wednesday night.
want more information?
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