The Greater Soldotna Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly luncheon meeting at noon Jan. 6 at the Riverside House, 44611 Sterling Highway. The program features a presentation by Sharon Gherman, executive director of the Challenger Learning Center regarding the center's corporate training programs.The cost is $10. Call 907-262-9814.
The Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce holds its General Membership Luncheon at noon Jan. 6 at the Westmark Gold Room, 813 Noble Street. Program speaker is state Sen. Gene Therriault, R-District F. Cost is $15. Call 907-452-1105.
The Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly Must Be Tuesday luncheon Jan. 6 at the Mat-Su Resort, 1850 Bogard Rd. The program details were not available at press time. For more information, call the chamber offices at 907-376-1299.
The Foraker Group offers a training seminar Jan. 6 from 6-8 p.m. at the BP Energy Center, 900 E. Benson. The seminar, presented by Dean Gingrich, a Foraker consultant, covers board rules and responsibilities. Cost is $25 for Foraker Group partners and $50 for non-partners. To register, visit their Web site at www.forakergroup.org or call Karma Tomlinson at 907-743-1200 or toll free at 1-877-834-5003.
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The Foraker Group offers a training seminar Jan. 7 from 3-5 p.m. at the BP Energy Center, 900 E. Benson. The seminar is designed to improve the performance of nonprofit boards. Cost is $25 for Foraker Group partners and $50 for non-partners. To register, visit www.forakergroup.org or call Karma Tomlinson at 907-743-1200 or toll free at 1-877-834-5003.
The Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly meeting at noon Jan. 7 at Dockside Diner, 1287 Tongass Avenue. The program speaker is Dan Bockhorst, a member of the local boundary commission. He will be discussing the effects of potential consolidation of the city and the borough. Cost of the luncheon is $12 for chamber members and $14 for nonmembers. For more information, call 907-225-3184.
The Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly membership luncheon at noon Jan. 7 at the Palmer Moose Lodge, 1136 South Cobb Street. The scheduled program features an update from area civic and government organizations. Cost is $12 with lunch or $3 without lunch for chamber members. For nonmembers, the cost is $15 for lunch and $5 without lunch. For more information, call 907-745-2880.
The Kenai Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly membership luncheon at noon Jan. 7 at Paradisos Restaurant, 811 Frontage Rd. The luncheon speaker was not confirmed at press time. Cost is $10.50. For more information, call 907-283-7989.
The Alaska Chapter of the American Marketing Association holds its monthly luncheon Jan. 8 at noon at the Anchorage Hilton Hotel, 500 W. 3rd Ave. The speaker is Ron Peck of the Alaska Tourism Industry Association. His topic is an update on the state's tourism market. Doors open at 11:45 a.m. Cost is $18 for members; $20 for PRSA, $24 for non-members and $10 for students. Call 907-566-3911 or e-mail info@amaak.org .
The Foraker Group offers a training seminar Jan. 8 from 3-5 p.m. at the BP Energy Center, 900 E. Benson. The seminar is designed to help nonprofit managers design programs to retain employees. Cost is $25 for Foraker Group partners and $50 for non-partners. To register, visit www.forakergroup.org or call Karma Tomlinson at 907-743-1200 or toll free at 1-877-834-5003.
The Anchorage Chapter of the National Association of Women in Construction meets Jan. 12 at the WestCoast International Inn, 3333 W. International Airport Road in Anchorage. Dinner is at 6 p.m. and the program begins at 7 p.m. Dinner prices vary according to menu. The speaker is Harvey Whitehead, an area safety trainer and consultant. For reservations, call Cheryl Richardson at 907-770-4330 or e-mail crichardson@kpb-alaska.com.
