Calendar.Monday, December 4 Small Disadvantaged Business & Development Program Sponsor: The Federal Technology Center 9 a.m. 13430 Hawthorne Blvd., Hawthorne Free (866) 382-7822 Tuesday, December 5 Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, Visionaries Awards Luncheon Sponsor: 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. Area Chamber of Commerce 11 a.m. Grand Hall of the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion The Dorothy Chandler Pavilion is one of the halls in the Los Angeles Music Center (which is one of the three largest performing arts centers in the United States). The Music Center's other halls include the Mark Taper Forum, Ahmanson Theatre, and Walt Disney Concert Hall. 135 N. Grand Ave., Los Angeles $200 (213) 580-7526 Wednesday, December 6 Health and Human Services Noun 1. Health and Human Services - the United States federal department that administers all federal programs dealing with health and welfare; created in 1979 Department of Health and Human Services, HHS for President George W. Bush 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
Speaker: Tommy Thompson For other people with similar names, see . Tommy George Thompson (born November 19, 1941), a United States politician, was the 7th U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services and the 42nd Governor of Wisconsin. , chairman, Deloitte Center for Health Solutions 12 p.m. Omni Hotel 251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles $50 (213) 628-8141 Ninth Annual Evening of Champions Sponsor: Oscar De Lay Hoya Foundation 6 p.m. Beverly Hilton Hotel 9876 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills Beverly Hills, city (1990 pop. 31,971), Los Angeles co., S Calif., completely surrounded by the city of Los Angeles; inc. 1914. The largely residential city is home to many motion-picture and television personalities. $500 (323) 904-4400 Thursday, December 7 Carter Roberts, chief executive, World Wildlife Fund USA Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles 12 p.m. Fairmont Miramar Hotel 101 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. $52 (213) 628-8141 What Every Elder Law As of the early 2000s a relatively new specialty devoted to the legal issues of Senior Citizens, including estate planning, health care, Attorney Should Know About Veteran's Benefits Sponsor: Beverly Hills Bar Association 12 p.m. Beverly Hills Bar Association Conference Center 300 S. Beverly Drive, Beverly Hills $45-$70 (310) 601-2422 Holiday Charity Benefit Party Sponsor: International Facility Management Association 6 p.m. City National Plaza 525 S. Flower Street, 51st Floor, Los Angeles $25 (626) 253-2635 Friday, December 8 California Water Projects and Urban Water Supplies: Environmental Compliance for Water Resources Projects and Practical Approaches 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. 10920 Lindbrook Drive, Room 204, Los Angeles $300 (310) 825-7885 Saturday, December 9 Recruiting and Coordinating Celebrities/Talent for Special Events, Spokespersons, and Product Promotions Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. UCLA Campus. Dodd Hall Room 121 $130 (310) 825-0641 Monday, December 11 Margaret Spellings, U.S. Secretary of Education Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles Noon Omni Los Angeles Hotel 251 S. Olive St. $55 (213) 628-8141 Wednesday, December 13 Properly Tax Assessment Seminar Sponsor: County of Los Angeles 2 p.m. Bernardi Senior Center 6514 Sylmar Ave., Van Nuys Free (213) 974-4240 ABC ABC in full American Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928. , Outside the Box Sponsor: Town Hall Los Angeles Speaker: Lynn Sherr, reporter and author 12 p.m. Omni Hotel 251 S. Olive St., Los Angeles $48 (213) 628-8141 Thursday, December 14 AB 1234 Ethics Training for Government Officials Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. 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 $50 (310) 825-7885 Risk Allocation in Contracts Sponsor: Beverly Hills Bar Association 12 p.m. Lawry's 100 N. La Cienega Blvd., Beverly Hills $35-$85 (310) 601-2422 Monday, December 18 Property Tax Assessment Seminar Sponsor: County of Los Angeles 10 a.m. Cerritos Park East Community Center 13234 E. 166th St., Malibu Room, Cerritos Free (213) 974-4240 Saturday, January 13 The Cybersleuth's Guide to Free California Legal and Government Research Sponsor: UCLA Extension 9 a.m. 10995 Le Conte Ave., Room 219, Westwood $250 (310) 206-1409 Wednesday, January 17 The Capitol Steps, political comedy troupe Sponsor: Distinguished Speaker Series 8 p.m. Pasadena Civic Auditorium 300 E. Green St., Pasadena $210-$357 (for seven speakers) (310) 546-6222 Thursday, January 18 Introduction to Federal Contracting Sponsor: The Federal Technology Center 9 a.m. El Camino College El Camino College is a two-year public community college located in the city of Torrance in Los Angeles County, California. It is commonly referred to as "El Co" or "ECC". It consists of 37 buildings spanning an area of roughly 26 acres (105,000 m²). Small Business Development Center 13430 Hawthorne Blvd., Hawthorne Free (866) 382-7822 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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