The Anchorage Chamber of Commerce holds its Make It Monday membership forum Feb. 2 at noon at the Egan Civic and Convention Center in downtown Anchorage. Scheduled is a forum on public transportation. Cost is $14 for members and $20 for non-members. To pre-pay for seats online, go to www.anchoragechamber.org and click on the events section. E-mail the chamber at admin@anchoragechamber.org or phone 907-272-2401.
The Greater Soldotna Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly luncheon meeting at noon Feb. 3 at the Riverside House, 44611 Sterling Highway. The program features a presentation by Mary Green, coordinator of the Alaska Junior Miss program, and dance routines by statewide contestants. The cost is $10. Call 907-262-9814.
The Greater Fairbanks Chamber of Commerce holds its General Membership Luncheon at noon Feb. 3 at the Westmark Gold Room, 813 Noble Street. The scheduled program includes a presentation by Bob Hajdukovish of Frontier Flying Service. Cost is $15. Call 907-452-1105.
The Greater Wasilla Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly Must Be Tuesday luncheon Feb. 3 at the Mat-Su Resort, 1850 Bogard Rd. The program features a presentation covering civil rights within public schools. The business spotlight is on Rene Russ of Waddell and Reed. Scheduled greeter is Tita Rolofson of KNIKATNU Inc. Cost is $3 for chamber members and $5 for non-members and optional lunch varies upon choice. For more information, call the chamber offices at 907-376-1299.
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The Foraker Group offers a training seminar Feb. 3 from 3-5 p.m. at the BP Energy Center, 900 E. Benson. The seminar outlines how to provide a customer oriented marketing plan. Cost is $25 for Foraker Group partners and $50 for non-partners. To registers, 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 Feb. 4 at Dockside Diner, 1287 Tongass Avenue. The program speaker is Chris Maier of the National Weather Service in Juneau discussing marine weather forecasting. She will discuss services offered by that organization. Cost of the luncheon is $12 for chamber members and $14 for nonmembers. Call 907-225-3184.
The Greater Palmer Chamber of Commerce holds its weekly membership luncheon at noon Feb.4 at the Palmer Moose Lodge, 1136 South Cobb Street. The scheduled program features reports from various community and government agencies. 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 Feb. 4 at Paradisos Restaurant, 811 Frontage Road The scheduled program is a panel discussion on "Alaska's Future Workforce." Cost is $10.50. For more information, call 907-283-7989.
The state Department of Natural Resources holds a workshop regarding coal bed methane development in the Matanuska Valley Feb.4 from 6-9 p.m. at Teeland Middle School, 2788 N. Seward Meridian in Wasilla. The workshop covers private property issues. Call 907-269-8426.
The University of Alaska Anchorage Small Business Development Center offers a seminar, "Starting a Business" Feb. 5 from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. at the center's office at 470 W. 7th Ave, Suite 110, in Anchorage. Cost is $40. Call 907-274-7232 to register.
The Alaska State Department of Transportation and Public Facilities offers the AK DOT & PF Unified Certification Training Program Feb. 5 from 9 a.m.-noon at the agency's Fairbanks offices, 613 Cushman Street. Call 907-456-7232 to register.
The Foraker Group offers a training seminar Feb. 5 from 6-8 p.m. at the BP Energy Center, 900 E. Benson. The seminar is aimed at teaching nonprofit managers how to read financial statements and identify potential problem areas. 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 University of Alaska Fairbanks Small Business Development Center offers a seminar, "Starting a Small Business" Feb. 6 from 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Cost is $35. Call 907-456-7232 for seminar location and registration.
The National Association of Women in Construction will meet at the Coast International Hotel on Feb. 9 at 6 p.m. for dinner and a guest speaker. Phil Robinson with Makita Power Tools, Alaska will present "Revolution of Power Tools Over the Last 20 Years." Contact Cheryl Richardson to RSVP for dinner at 907-770-4330, or via e-mail at crichardson@kpb-alaska.com. Dinner costs vary with menu selection.
