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DATEBOOK

By Test
Published May 8, 2006


BUSINESS RESOURCE CENTER hours are from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today through Friday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. Call 727 893-7146.

FINANCIAL RESOURCE CENTER, in the Staples Business Resource Center at the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce, 1130 Cleveland St., Clearwater, are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Friday. For business counseling/assistance appointments on Tuesday or Thursday, call Jeanne Creech at (727) 461-0011 or e-mail jcreech@ clearwaterflorida.org.

BUSINESS COUNSELING sessions, by the Pinellas Chapter of SCORE, will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Wednesday and Friday at the Clearwater Airport Business Center, 4707 140th Ave. N, Suite 311. For appointments or information, call (727) 532-6800.

10 STEPS TO START A SUCCESSFUL SMALL BUSINESS workshop, by the Pinellas Chapter of SCORE, will be today from 3 to 5 p.m. today at the Clearwater Airport Business Center, 4500 140th Ave. N, Conference Room 103. For registration or information, call (727) 532-6800.

BUSINESS COUNSELING sessions by SCORE will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, and by the Florida Small Business Development Center at the University of South Florida from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For registration or information, call (727) 893-7146.

SALES TAX workshop, by the Florida Department of Revenue, will be from 10 a.m. to noon today at the Clearwater Service Center, 19337 U.S. 19 N, Suite 200. Call Larry Fast at (727) 538-7155.

HOW TO WRITE A BUSINESS PLAN workshop, by the Florida Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For registration or information, call (727) 893-7146.

UNDERSTANDING ACCOUNT-ING AND TAX PROCEDURES workshop, by the Pinellas County Business Development Center, will be from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at the EpiCenter, 13805 58th St. N, Clearwater, in the ICOT Business Center. Call (727) 453-7200, e-mail businesshelp@pced.org or visit www.PCED.org.

SBA PROGRAMS AND SERVICES - ACCESS TO CAPITAL workshop, by the U.S. Small Business Administration, will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For registration or information, call (727) 893-7146.

HOW TO DO BUSINESS WITH PINELLAS COUNTY workshop, by the Pinellas County Purchasing Department, will be from 1 to 3 p.m. Thursday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For registration or information, call (727) 893-7146.

WOMEN AND MINORITY CERTIFICATION seminar, by the Florida Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 10 a.m. to noon today at the USF Downtown Center/Port Authority Building, 1101 Channelside Drive, Tampa, classroom 111. Cost is $10. For registration or information, call (813) 905-5810 or visit www.sbdc.usf.edu.

SBA LOANS seminar, by the Florida Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 10 a.m. to noon Tuesday at the USF Downtown Center/Port Authority Building, 1101 Channelside Drive, Tampa, classroom 111. Cost is $10. For registration or information, call (813) 905-5810 or visit www.sbdc.usf.edu.

STEPS TO START A BUSINESS seminar, by the Florida Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the USF Downtown Center/Port Authority Building, 1101 Channelside Drive, Tampa, classroom 111. Cost is $40. For registration or information, call (813) 905-5810 or visit www.sbdc.usf.edu.

BUSINESS TAXES seminar, by the Florida Small Business Development Center at USF, will be from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday at the USF Downtown Center/Port Authority Building, 1101 Channelside Drive, Tampa, classroom 111. Cost is $10. For registration or information, call (813) 905-5810 or visit www.sbdc.usf.edu.

[Last modified May 10, 2006, 10:06:40]


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