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Tuesday, November
4, 8, 11
EXPERIENCE ST. LOUIS
A joint program of FOCUS St. Louis and the RCGA, is a unique opportunity
for senior-level executives and their spouses who are new to the
community to get an insider’s look at the region. The program
enables newcomers to learn quickly what makes our community tick,
and challenges them to take an active
leadership role.
Call Jim Eye, 314/622-1250, x115, or email jime@focus-stl.org.
Wednesday, November
5
HOW TO MAKE EXPORTING EASIER AND PROFITABLE:
EXPORT DOCUMENTATION
Sponsor: SIUE International Trade Center
Conducting the seminar will be Ric Frantz, CEO and co-founder of
LR International Inc., an international freight forwarding and consulting
firm in Chicago.
8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Hackberry Room of SIUE’s Morris University Center
Call 618/650-2452 or 888/328-5168, Ext. 2452.
Thursday, November
6
4TH ANNUAL SALUTE TO EXCELLENCE BUSINESS
LUNCHEON RECOGNIZING 25 OF THE TOP AFRICAN AMERICAN BUSINESSES IN
THE ST. LOUIS REGION
Presented by the RCGA,
Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis
and the St. Louis American Foundation
The Roberts Companies Chairman MIKE ROBERTS
and President STEVE ROBERTS will be saluted as the 2003 Entrepreneurs
of the Year, and Monsanto Foundation President DEBORAH PATTERSON
will be honored as the 2003 Corporate Executive of the Year. STEDMAN
GRAHAM, nationally-renowned speaker, entrepreneur and founder of
George Washington University’s Forum for Sport and Event Management
and Marketing, will be the keynote luncheon speaker.
11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Renaissance Grand Hotel
Call Kevin Jones at 314/289-5418, or e-mail him at kjones@stlamerican.com
Thursday, November
6
FOCUS ON FRAUD
LEARN TIPS ON HOW TO DETECT WORKPLACE FRAUD AND SPOT TRICKS THAT
EMPLOYEES USE TO SKIM FUNDS AND STASH MONEY.
Hosted by Rubin, Brown, Gornstein & Co.
JOSEPH T. WELLS, CFE, CPA, a former FBI special agent and expert
on detecting and stopping economic crime, will join JAMES CASTELLANO,
CPA, managing partner RBG
8 to 10 a.m.
Missouri History Museum
Call Laura Garanzini 314/290-3349 or lauragaranzini@rbg.com
Friday, November
7
MISSOURI VENTURE FORUM
7:15 to 9 a.m.
University Club, 21st Floor
1034 South Brentwood
$25, Call 314/241-2683
SIUE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS 9TH ANNUAL MISSISSIPPI
VALLEY FAMILY BUSINESS OF THE YEAR AWARDS GALA
6:30 p.m.
Starlight Roof at the Chase
212 North Kingshighway, 11th Floor
For information, call Cheryl Camp at 618/650-3363
THE IMPACT OF THE SEVEN REVOLUTIONS: OPPORTUNITIES
& THREATS TO THE FUTURE OF GLOBAL BUSINESS
This year’s conference will provide a presentation by futurists
from the Center for Strategic and International Studies in Washington,
D.C.
Speakers: JAY C. FARRAR is vice president of External Affairs
at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) in
Washington, D.C., DR. LEONARD J. GUARRAIA is chairman and CEO of
the World Agriculture Forum (WAF), ERIK R. PETERSON is the founder
and project director of the Seven Revolutions initiative, CLYDE
PRESTOWITZ is founder and president of the Economic Strategy Institute,
Professor BARRY RIDER is the director of the Institute of Advanced
Legal Studies at the University of London and PATRICK J. SLY is
executive vice president at Emerson
8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel, 100 Carondelet Plaza
Call 314/977-3898 or http//biib.slu.edu
Wednesday, November
12
TRENDS AND ISSUES SERIES: FOCUS ON EVALUATION
ASSESSING COMMUNITY IMPACT
Speaker: DOUG EASTERLING, director,
Division for Community-Based Evaluation, Center for the Study of
Social Issues,
University of North Carolina, Greensboro
8:30 to 11:30 a.m.
1415 Olive Street, Ste. 100
For more information, contact MAP at 314/621-6220
or map@mapstl.org
Wednesday, November
12
CONSTRUCTION-INDUSTRY
SPEAKER SERIES
Sponsored by: Associated General Contractors, Washington
University School of Engineering and Applied Science
Speaker: JEFF ARNETTE, director of Education of the Baseball Hall
of Fame, who will talk about stadium construction
6 to 8:30 p.m.
Whitaker Hall at Washington University
Call 314/781-2356
Thursday, November 20
RCGA BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
St. Louis Science Center co-hosted
with Wolfgang Puck
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Call 314/444-1158
THE 2003 BETTER DOWNTOWN AWARDS
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
The American Theatre, 416 North 9th Street
$25, Call 314/436-6500 X225 or bgreider@dtslp.org
ALTERNATIVE CONSTRUCTION METHODS
Sponsor: St. Louis Council of Construction Consumers
Call 636/394-6200
ASSOCIATION OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY PROFESSIONALS
(AITP) MONTHLY DINNER MEETING
5 to 8:30 p.m.
Holiday Inn West Port
1973 Craigshire
For reservations call 314/595-4079 or aitp-dultz01a@swbell.net
For more information visit www.aitp-dultz01a@swbell.net
Friday, November
21
METROPOLITAN ASSOCIATION FOR PHILANTHROPY
MEET THE DONOR
Presenters: Representatives from Missouri Foundation for
Health and Daughters of Charity Healthcare Foundation.
8:30 to 10:30 a.m.
Ameren Auditorium, 1901 Chouteau
Contact MAP at 314/621-6220 or map@mapstl.org
COMING IN DECEMBER
Thursday, December
4
THE ST. LOUIS SPEAKERS SERIES
Presents Amy Tan, best selling
author of “The Joy Luck Club” and
a New York Times Best Seller
8 p.m.
Powell Symphony Hall
For additional information, please contact
John Diefenbach @ 314/444-1184
Thursday, December
11
YWCA LEADER LUNCH
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Millennium Hotel at 200 South Fourth St.
Tickets: $100 per person or $1,000 per table of 10
For information or reservations call: 314/531-1115
Thursday, December
18
RCGA BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Renaissance Grand Hotel
Call 314/444-1158
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