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By TIMES WIRES
Published August 21, 2006
BUSINESS RESOURCE CENTER offers free business training and counseling sessions, and has personal computers equipped with business software and Internet access, graphic workstations, CD-ROM technology, interactive videos and a business library. 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. BUSINESS COUNSELING sessions by the Pinellas Chapter of SCORE are from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today, Wednesday and Friday at the Clearwater Airport Business Center, 4707 140th Ave. N, Suite 311. Call (727) 532-6800. BUSINESS ASSISTANCE by the Clearwater Regional Chamber of Commerce offers free business assistance on Tuesday by Jeanne Creech, vice president of business assistance at the chamber, and by Wayne Brass of the Florida Small Business Development Center, at the University of South Florida; and on Thursday by Juan Fret of SCORE. Business Assistance Center hours are from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today through Friday. For appointments, call the chamber at (727) 461-0011 or e-mail jcreech@clearwaterflorida.org. 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 USF from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. For information, call (727) 893-7146. BUSINESS LOAN COUNSELING AND ASSISTANCE sessions, by the Tampa Bay Black Business Investment Corp., are by appointment only. To schedule an appointment or for information, call (727) 826-5785. DISASTER PREPAREDNESS FOR SMALL BUSINESS OWNERS workshop, by the U.S. Small Business Administration, will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Johnnie Ruth Clarke Health Center, 1344 22nd St. S, St. Petersburg. To register or for information, call (727) 893-7146. FINANCING YOUR BUSINESS LUNCH AND LEARN session, by the Tampa Bay Black Business Investment Corp. and the U.S. Small Business Administration, will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, Suite 301. Bring your lunch and learn about small-business financing. To register or for information, call (727) 893-7146. JOB FAIR by WorkNet Pinellas will be from 2 to 6 p.m. today at the Hilton Garden Inn, 4052 Tampa Road, Oldsmar. More than 20 companies will be represented with available positions that include management, health care, education, construction and sales. For information, call (727) 324-2874 or visit www.worknetpinellas.org. SMALL BUSINESS LENDING FAIR by the Pinellas County Business Development Center will be from noon to 2 p.m. Tuesday at the EpiCenter, 13805 58th St. N, Clearwater. There will be exhibits from more than 25 small-business lenders and business owners, and entrepreneurs will have the opportunity to meet with experienced loan officers one on one. Lunch will be provided. For information, call (727) 453-7200, e-mail businesshelp@pced.org or visit www.pced.org. CONSTRUCTION ESTIMATING AND BIDDING workshop will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, St. Petersburg. To register or for information, call (727) 893-7146. FLORIDA SALES TAX PROGRAM workshop will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the St. Petersburg Business Assistance Center, 33 Sixth St. S, St. Petersburg. To register or for information, call (727) 893-7146. HOW TO START A BUSINESS seminar, by the Pinellas County Business Development Center, will be from noon to 2 p.m. Wednesday at the EpiCenter, 13805 58th St. N, Clearwater. For information, call (727) 453-7200, e-mail businesshelp@pced.org or visit www.PCED.org. FINANCING YOUR BUSINESS & SBA PROGRAMS seminar, by the Pinellas County Business Development Center, will be from noon to 2 p.m. Thursday at the EpiCenter, 13805 58th St. N, Clearwater. For information, call (727) 453-7200, e-mail businesshelp@pced.org or visit www.pced.org.
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