Calendar.Tuesday, March 22 Women Leading/Leading Women Series: Power and Sex in the New Millennium Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles Town Hall Los Angeles is a non-profit speaker's forum based in Los Angeles. It was founded in 1937. It has hosted over 3500 unpaid speakers, including
The Advancement Project's co-directors are Stephen English, Molly Munger (daughter of Charlie Munger), Constance L. Noon Omni Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. Hotel 251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles $38 (213) 628-8141 Wednesday, March 23 Toys as Art: Exploring the World el Artist-Created Toys Sponsor: American Institute of Graphic Arts, Los Angeles 6:30 p.m. Museum of Contemporary Art, Grand Avenue 250 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles $15-$20 (818) 558-3968 Writers on Writing Sponsor: Writers Guild Foundation Speaker: James L. White. screenwriter of "Ray" 7:30 p.m. Writers Guild of America/West 7000 W. Third St., Los Angeles $10-$20 (323) 782-4692 Thursday, March 24 An Ounce of Prevention: Records Compliance & Control Sponsor: Jordan Lawrence Group 7:45 a.m. Marriott Downtown 333 S. Figueroa St., Los Angeles Free (636) 527-3000 Federal Contract Administration Sponsor: The Federal Technology Center 9 a.m. Southwest L.A. SBDC SBDC Small Business Development Center SBDC South Bucks District Council (UK) SBDC Small Business Development Company (Trinidad and Tobago) SBDC Simulation Based Design Center Inglewood Office 110 S. La Brea Ave., Inglewood Free (916) 334-9388 The Hollywood Sound: Movies, Music & Money Sponsor: Entertainment Industry Business Council Luncheon Speaker: Robert J. Dowling, Editor-in-Chief and Publisher, The Hollywood Reporter 11:30 a.m. Le Meridian Hotel 465 S. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills $45-$60 (310) 553-2222 Tuesday, March 29 Liberalism Without Apology, Regret or Fear: Lessons From the Life of John Kenneth Galbraith Noun 1. John Kenneth Galbraith - United States economist (born in Canada) who served as ambassador to India (born in 1908) Galbraith, John Galbraith Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles Speaker: Richard Parker, Harvard University Noon The Beverly Hills Hotel The Beverly Hills Hotel is a hotel in Beverly Hills, CA, at 9641 Sunset Boulevard. It was opened on May 12, 1912 and started by Margaret J. Anderson and her son, Stanley S. Anderson, who had been managing the Hollywood Hotel. 9641 Sunset Blvd., Beverly Hills $38 (213) 628-8141 Franchise Business Network Spring Mixer Sponsor: International Franchise Associations 6 p.m. Napa Valley Grille 1100 Glendon Ave., Westwood Free Wednesday, March 30 Westweek 2005: Celebrating 30 Years of Design Excellence (Two-day event) Sponsor: Pacific Design Center 8687 Melrose Ave., West Hollywood Free (310) 657-0800 Transform Your Corporate Culture with Fish and Gain the Competitive Edge Sponsor: Furturedontics 3 p.m. 6060 Center Drive, 7th Floor, Los Angeles $50-$65 (949) 858-8255 ext. 265 The Art of Sports Photography Sponsor: Clickers & Flickers Photography Network Speaker: Andrew D. Bernstein
Andrew D. Bernstein, is the official photographer of the NBA. Bernstein grew up in Brooklyn, New York and is an avid sports fan. 6:30 p.m. The Castaway Castaway Arden, Enoch shipwrecked sailor; lost for eleven years. [Br. Lit.: “Enoch Arden” in Benét, 316] Bligh, Captain commander of H.M.S. Bounty who was cast adrift by mutinous crew. [Am. Lit. 1250 Harvard Road, Burbank $43-$53 (626) 794-7447 Thursday, March 31 In Focus: immigration immigration, entrance of a person (an alien) into a new country for the purpose of establishing permanent residence. Motives for immigration, like those for migration generally, are often economic, although religious or political factors may be very important. and U.S. Citizenship in an Era of Homeland Security Sponsor: The Tomas Rivera Policy Institute Omni Los Angeles Hotel 251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles $24.95-$49 (213) 821-5615 Women's Business Council Luncheon Sponsor: Century City Chamber of Commerce Noon Speaker: Linda LoRe, President & Chief Execuive, Frederick s of Hollywood MGM MGM in full Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. U.S. corporation and film studio. It was formed when the film distributor Marcus Loew, who bought Metro Pictures in 1920, merged it with the Goldwyn production company in 1924 and with Louis B. Mayer Pictures in 1925. Tower 10250 Constellation Blvd., Lobby Level, Los Angeles $45-$60 (310) 553-2222 Monday, April 4 20th Annual Ability First Golf Classic Sponsor: Ability First 11 a.m. The Wilshire Country Club 301 N. Rossmore Ave., Los Angeles $4,000 per foursome (626) 243-4846 Wednesday, April 6 How Coaching Helps You Achieve Success Sponsor: The Growth Coach--Los Angeles Speaker: Jonathan Goldhill 8 a.m. New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of Life 21860 Burbank Blvd., Suite 120 South, Woodland Hills Free (818) 716-8826 Peter L. Bergen Sponsor: Distinguished Speaker Series 8 p.m. Pasadena Civic Auditorium 400 E. Green St., Pasadena $39.75-$52 (800) 508-9301 Thursday, April 7 How America Can Afford to Grow Older: A Vision for the Future Sponsor: Town Halt Los Angeles Speaker: William D, Novelli, Chief Executive, AARP AARP, a nonprofit, nonpartisan national organization dedicated to "enriching the experience of aging"; membership is open to people age 50 or older. Founded in 1958 by Ethel Percy Andrus as American Association of Retired Persons, AARP now has over 30 million Noon Millennium Biltmore Hotel The Biltmore Hotel is a hotel located in downtown Los Angeles, California. Built by John McEntee Bowman, it opened in 1923. At the time, it was the largest hotel west of Chicago and designed by architects Schultze and Weaver. It is now named the Millennium Biltmore. 506 S. Grand Ave., Los Angeles $38 (213) 628-8141 Friday, April 8 Coaching and Mentoring Employees Sponsor: UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX Extension 9 a.m. Japanese American Cultural Community Center 244 S. San Pedro St., Los Angeles $190 (310) 825-2012 Monday, April 11 6th Annual Celebrity Golf Classic Sponsor: Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Foundation 10 a.m. Riviera Country Club The Riviera Country Club is a country club with a championship golf course. It is located in Pacific Palisades, California, within the city limits of Los Angeles, California. The country club opened in 1926, with George C. Thomas, Jr. as the course architect. 1250 Capri Drive, Los Angeles $10,000 per foursome (818) 754-2894 Friday, April 15 Facilitating Groups and Managing Meetings Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. 10995 Le Conte Ave., Room 760. Los Angeles $190 (310) 825-2012 To be considered for publication, Calendar listings should be submitted at least three weeks in advance of the event. Listings can be submitted by e-mail to newsdesk@labusinessjournal.com or by mail to: Los Angeles Business Journal Calendar 5700 Wilshire Blvd. #170 Los Angeles, CA 90036 |
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