Chattanooga Times Free Press

Events and seminars

- STAFF REPORT

› LCAA Candidate Forum from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the EPB Building, M.L. King Boulevard. The Leadership Chattanoog­a Alumni Associatio­n hosts a meet and greet with candidates for City Council and Chattanoog­a mayor.

› East Brainerd Chamber Council meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at Car Barn, 6721 Heritage Business Court. James McKissic, director of Chattanoog­a’s Office of Multicultu­ral Affairs, will speak. $12.

› Action/Priority Matrix: Stop Wasting My Time from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at BrightBrid­ge Women’s Business Center, 535 Chestnut St. This free training uses a quad matrix so attendees learn how to prioritize to-do lists based on importance and necessity.

› AM Networking from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 1, at Co-Sponsored by Elliott Davis Decosimo, 629 Market St., and Helen Ross McNabb Center. Held the first Wednesday of every month, AM Networking brings an average of 100 business people together for networking and hot coffee.

› Create a Facebook Business Page Workshop from 10:45 a.m. to noon Wednesday, March 1, at BrightBrid­ge Women’s Business Center, 535 Chestnut St. Training will cover the basics of creating a Facebook business page. Required materials: laptop computer and personal Facebook page.

› Downtown Chamber Council meeting from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Thursday, March 2, at Bessie Smith Hall, 200 E M.L. King Blvd. Stacy Lightfoot of the Public Education Foundation will speak. $15.

› East Ridge Chamber Council meeting from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, March 2, at East Ridge Community Center, 1517 Tombras Ave. Speaker is Deborah LeVine on “Going Southern: How To Help Newcomers and Internatio­nals Adapt.” $10.

› Ooltewah/Collegedal­e Council Coffee from 8:30 to 9:30 a.m. Friday, March 3, at Wired Coffee Bar, 5707 Main St.

› #EXPOcha Orientatio­n (Session 2) from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, March 3, at INCubator, 100 Cherokee Blvd. Topics include pre-event publicity, the power of promotiona­l products, trade show follow-up tactics, booth etiquette and networking with other vendors. This lunch meeting costs $15, and registrati­on is required. Check Chamber calendar for more informatio­n, or call 423-763-4357 to sign up.

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