The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce will hold its weekly Make it Monday Forum at noon, Jan. 27th at the 4th Avenue Theatre. The scheduled program will feature ConocoPhillips' plans for 2003. The cost is $14 for members and $20 for others. For additional information, call 907-272-2401 or visit www.anchoragechamber.org

The National Businesswomen's Leadership Association is holding the Anchorage Conference for Women 2003 Feb. 3-4 from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Anchorage Hilton Hotel. Workshops include Communicating with Confidence, Clarity and Credibility, and Stress Reduction & Life Balance Essentials for Women. Enrollment fee is $340. For more information, call 800-682-5078.

The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 2003 Military Appreciation Bowl-a-Thon from 3 - 6 p.m., Feb. 1, at Center Bowl, 3717 Minnesota Drive. The event serves as a fund raiser for the Military Appreciation Picnic in June hosted by the Chamber. Participants can bowl or sponsor military personnel to bowl. The cost is $125 per individual or $600 per lane. For additional information, call 907-272-2401 or visit www.anchoragechamber.org

The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce is hosting its 44th Annual Awards Banquet Jan. 31 at the Soldotna Elks Lodge, 44640 Parkway. There will be appetizers and a no-host bar at 6:30 p.m. with dinner starting at 7 p.m. The following awards will be presented: Person of the Year; Business Person of the Year; Volunteer of the Year; Devoted Service to Young People and Youth Activities; Pioneer Award and local high school scholarships. Tickets are $25 per person.

The Soldotna Chamber of Commerce will hold its weekly luncheon at noon, Jan. 28 at the Riverside House, 44611 Sterling Highway. The featured speaker will be Steve Horn, director of the Challenger Learning Center. For more information, call 907-262-9814.

The Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce is holding its weekly luncheon program at noon Jan. 28, at the Mat-Su Resort, 1850 Bogard Road. The program will feature an "Economic Review & Trends in the Mat-Su Valley" by Neal Fried, labor economist for the state Department of Labor and Workforce Development. Program fees are $3 for members and $5 for other. Optional lunch is available.

The 17th Annual Alaska Business Hall of Fame event will be held Jan. 30th at the Sheraton Anchorage Hotel. Gov. Bill Sheffield, David A. Rose and Peter Leathard of Anchorage, and Richard A. Wien of Fairbanks will be inducted. Proceeds from the event will benefit Junior Achievement of Alaska. For tickets or more information, contact Junior Achievement at 907-344-0101.