The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce will hold its weekly Make it Monday Forum at noon Jan. 12 at the 4th Avenue Theatre. Dan Fauske of the Alaska Housing Finance Corporation will speak on "The Impact of the Housing Market on the Local Economy and the role of Alaska Housing Finance Corporation." The cost is $14 for Anchorage Chamber members; $20 for non-members. For more information, call 907-272-2401.
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.; the progam begins at 7 p.m. Dinner prices vary according to the 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.
The Foraker Group offers a training seminar Jan. 12 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. at the ConocoPhillips Building in room ANO 259. The seminar is the ConocoPhillips/United Way of Anchorage Leadership Series titled, "Program Evaluation - How You Know if You Are Accomplishing Your Mission." The program is being presented by Paul Beaudet, associate director of the Wilburforce Foundation in Seattle. 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.
The Greater Soldotna Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly luncheon meeting at noon Jan. 13 at the Riverside House, 44611 Sterling Highway. The program features a presentation by the Northwest Cruise Association. The cost is $10. Call 907-262-9814.
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The Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce holds its General Membership Luncheon at noon Jan. 13 at the Westmark Gold Room, 813 Noble Street. Program speaker is Ernesta Ballard, state environment conservation commissioner. Cost is $15. Call 907-452-1105.
The Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly Must Be Tuesday luncheon Jan. 13 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. 13 from 1-3 p.m. at the BP Energy Center, 900 E. Benson. The seminar covers the various types of planned giving programs and effective ways to approach potential donors. 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.
The Ketchikan Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly meeting at noon Jan. 14 at Dockside Diner, 1287 Tongass Avenue. The program features a presentation from the U.S. Forest Service regarding the Tongass National Forest. 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. 14 at the Palmer Moose Lodge, 1136 South Cobb Street. The scheduled program features updates from various local elected officials. 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. 14 at Paradisos Restaurant, 811 Frontage Road The luncheon speaker was not confirmed at press time. Cost is $10.50. For more information, call 907-283-7989.
