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Week of March 31 - April 6, 2014...

Tuesday, April 1, 11:30am-1:30pm
Government Action/Transportation
Combined Committee Meeting
Program: Courtney Wallace of BNSF
Valley Hospital Education Center  
12606 E Mission, Spokane Valley
$20 includes lunch

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Friday, April 4, 8-9am 
Ambassadors Committee Breakfast  
Anderson Peretti & Co
611 N Argonne, Spokane Valley
Upcoming...

Thursday, April 10, 7:30-8:30am
Business Education Committee Meeting
Program: TBA

Friday, April 11 
Sam Campbell Memorial Scholarship Application Deadline 
This program is dedicated to provide an annual scholarship to a graduating high school senior who plans to study a business program at a college, university or vocational school. College scholarship funds will be awarded in the amount of $500. Scholarships will be awarded directly to the institution of choice after registration is confirmed for Fall 2014.
Application 
 
Friday, April 18, 7-9am 
Business Connections Breakfast  
Program: Tech/STEM Education with Tyler Lafferty
Mirabeau Park Hotel
1100 N Sullivan, Spokane Valley
Register

Wednesday, April 23, 7am-2pm 
The Empowerment Summit 
Empowering you, your employees, and your business.
Mirabeau Park Hotel
1100 N Sullivan, Spokane Valley
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Member Events you are invited to attend: 
CLICK on underlined title of event for link to more information.

Opportunity Presbyterian Church, 202 N. Pines Road

Meet employers with current openings  |  Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St., Spokane

Free classes all day with trained teachers!  |  13910 E Sullivan, Ste. E, Spokane Valley

April 14, 5:30-7:30pm, WSU Spokane Open Houses 
Second floor of the Phase One Classroom Building, 668 N Riverpoint Blvd.  |  Parking info
 
April 16, 9:30-11am, Ask Me Anything Biz Comm Under the Gun
Business Communications Answers  |  13518 E Indiana Ave, Spokane Valley, WA 99216

Learn about summer camps/programs  |  The Warehouse Athletic Facility, 800 N. Hamilton 
  
Free lunch, great info, door prizes  |  CenturyLink Retail Store, 506 N Sullivan 
 
Members hosting FREE events OR events with a main purpose of benefiting charities are invited to submit a flyer, press release, or a link to their event information to [email protected] for listing here, in our monthly Valley Chamber Connection e-newsletter, and on our website.  Events with a fee will be posted on our website only.  Paid advertising options are available.  Request advertising rates 





Introduction - The Importance of Empowerment - Dr. Joe Albert, Gonzaga University

                               

Panel: Empowering Our Young Adults - 

"Mentoring to Develop Skills and Work Values"

  • Ben Small, Superintendent, Central Valley High School
    Training for Today's Jobs, Spokane Valley Tech
  • Lori Wyborney, Principal, John R. Rogers High School
    Turn Around for Rogers High
  • Larry Davis, Eastern Washington University, Management Intern Program
    Putting Talent to Work through Projects and Internships
  • Kitara McClure Johnson, WA Department of Veterans Affairs
    Developing Confidence

Session: "The Art of Leadership: How to Bring Greatness Out in Others" - Terry Gurno, Influence Speaking & Coaching 

 

Session: "What Makes Great Groups Great?" - Geoff Bellman, corporate consultant and author of 6 books on leadership and change; co-author of "Extraordinary Groups: How Ordinary Teams Achieve Amazing Results".

 

Tommy Spaulding, internationally acclaimed speaker and author of "It's Not Just Who You Know"  will deliver the keynote address: "Be the Change Maker"

 

Attendees $95 includes lunch, ask about group discounts.

Exhibitor opportunities for members are available at $175.

Register 

 

Mark your calendar now and plan to take part in this enriching experience for you and your organization.

  

   

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