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Sandrine Umutoni - Reporter Atlanta, Ga. - 04.23.07
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Thursday, April 26
WHO: Georgia Tech Center for International Business Education & Research, U.S. India Business & Research Center, the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Seminar “India and the U.S.: Exploring New Horizons Together”
WHEN: Seminar: 8.15 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. Networking Session: 4.00 p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
WHERE: Wyndham Midtown Hotel, 125 10th Street NE, Atlanta, Ga 30309
COST: GIACC member: $65. Non-member: $85
RSVP: Register online at www.giacc.org
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Sunday, February 11 - Sunday, May 13
WHO: The Oglethorpe University Museum of Art.
WHAT: Exhibition “Sordid and Sacred: The Beggars in Rembrandt’s Etchings.”
WHERE: Oglethorpe University Museum of Art, 4484 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Ga 30319.
MORE INFO: The exhibition will be closed on the following days: April 18, May 4, May 6, and May 12. For additional information, call (404) 364-8555.
Friday, April 6 – Saturday, May 5
WHO: The Consulate General of Peru in Atlanta and the Naomi Silva Gallery
WHAT: Exhibit "Paintings by Pedro Fuertes," a Peruvian artist, and photographs of Machu Picchu by Atlanta attorney Robert West
WHERE: Naomi Silva Gallery, 75 Bennett Street, Suite M2, Atlanta, Ga 30309
MORE INFO: Visit www.naomisilvagallery.com
Tuesday, April 24
WHO: AccessPhilippineAtlanta
WHAT: "Perspective," the first dinner and monthly discussion meeting dealing with Filipino-related issues. Philippine culture and upcoming elections are to be discussed. Josephine Carino-Turner, an advocate for indigenous Filipino cultures and Roger Olivares, a Philippine-born novelist, will lead the discussions.
WHERE:Canton House, 4825 Buford Highway, Chamblee, Ga. 30341
WHEN: 6 - 9 p.m.
COST: $25 before April 15. $30 at the door.
RSVP: Make checks payable to TDL Production, 1050 Wilde Run Court Roswell, Ga. 30075. Or call (770) 410-7653.
Tuesday, April 24
WHO: The Young Executives Committee of the German-American Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Social Mixer
WHEN: 7.00 p.m. – 9.00 p.m.
WHERE: The Sweet Low Down, 942 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga 30309.
COST: Member: $15. Non-member: $20
RSVP: Email yec@gaccsouth.com by April 19
Tuesday, April 24
WHO: The Consulate General of Israel to the Southeast
WHAT: Israel 59 Anniversary Celebration
WHEN: 6.30 p.m.
WHERE: Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, Zaban Park Branch, 5342 Tilly Mill Road, Dunwoody, Ga 30338
MORE INFO: Contact the consulate at public.affairs@atlanta.mfa.gov.il
Thursday, April 26
WHO: The American-Israel Chamber of Commerce, Southeast Region
WHAT: Medical Committee Meeting
WHEN: 8.00 a.m. – 9.30 a.m
WHERE: Tikvah Therapeutics, 75 Fifth Street, NW, Suite 207, Atlanta, Ga 30308
RSVP: Visit www.aiccse.org
Thursday, April 26
WHO: The British-American Business Group.
WHAT: The Annual General Meeting followed by the BABG 25th Anniversary.
WHERE: Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, 235 Andrew Young International Blvd. NW, Atlanta, Georgia 30303
More info: Please visit www.babg.org for upcoming details.
Thursday, April 26
WHO: Latin American Association
WHAT: Luncheon “18th Annual Compañeros Awards.”
WHEN: 12.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m. Registration: 11.30 a.m.
WHERE: Oceans Ballroom, Georgia Aquarium, 225 Baker Street, Atlanta, Ga 30313.
RSVP: Visit www.latinamericanassoc.org or call (404) 248-2201.
Thursday, April 26
WHO: The British-American Business Group
WHAT: “25th Year Kick-Off Celebration”
WHEN: 6.30 p.m. – 9.30 p.m.
WHERE: Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, 235 Andrew Young International Blvd, NW, Atlanta, Ga 30303
COST: $65 (includes cocktail, dinner buffet and reserved parking)
RSVP: Visit www.babg.org
Thursday, April 26
WHO: The Australian New Zealand American Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: “Annual General Meeting and Reception”
WHEN: Meeting: 6.00 p.m. – 7.00 p.m. Reception: 7.00 p.m. – 9.00 p.m.
WHERE: DoubleTree Hotel, 3342 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, Ga 30326
COST: $20
RSVP: Visit www.anzaccatlanta.org
Thursday, April 26
WHO: Georgia Tech Center for International Business Education & Research, U.S. India Business & Research Center, the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Seminar “India and the U.S.: Exploring New Horizons Together”
WHEN: Seminar: 8.15 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. Networking Session: 4.00 p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
WHERE: Wyndham Midtown Hotel, 125 10th Street NE, Atlanta, Ga 30309
COST: GIACC member: $65. Non-member: $85
RSVP: Register online at www.giacc.org
Thursday, April 26
WHO: The Danish-American Chamber of Commerce and CSI Kitchen & Bath
WHAT: CSI Kitchen & Bath Corporate Presentation
WHEN: 7.00 p.m. - 9.00 p.m.
WHERE: CSI Kitchen & Bath, 6527 Jimmy Carter Blvd, #C2, Norcross, Ga 30071
RSVP: Contact Laila Jensen by phone at (770) 993-8806 or by email at lj@daccusa.org by April 25
Thursday, April 26
WHO: The AEA & Alston & Bird LLP.
WHAT: Keeping Your Company Trade Compliant
WHEN: 7:30 a.m.-Noon
WHERE: Alton & Bird LLP, Atlanta Center Bldg., 1180 West Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga. 30309
COST:AEA members is $65 and non-members $95
FOR INFO: www.aeanet.org/southeast
RSVP: Regina Maddox at 678-352-9469
Friday, April 27
WHO: Ivan Allen College, Sam Nunn School of International Affairs, The Center for International Strategy, Technology, and Policy, The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta, and the Sam Nunn Security Program
WHAT: Southeast Roundtable on Defense Discussion “US-Taiwan Relations: Taiwanese Independence or the One China Policy”
WHEN: 2:45p.m. - 4:30p.m.
WHERE: Gordy Room, Wardlaw Center, 177 North Avenue, Atlanta, Ga 30332
COST: Free
RSVP: Contact Bernard Gourley by phone at (404) 894-5601 or by email at snsp@inta.gatech.edu by April 25
Friday, April 27 - Thursday, May 31
WHO: The Danish-American Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Exhibition "Oil on Panel" by Danish Artist Barbara Wilson and Opening Reception
WHERE: Krause Gallery, 291 Peter Street SW, Atlanta, Ga 30313
WHEN: Opening Reception: 7.00 p.m. – 11.00 p.m.
MORE INFO: Visit http://www.krausegallery.com/wilson.htm
Saturday, April 28 - Sunday, July 15
WHO: The High Museum of Art
WHAT: Exhibition “The Gates of Paradise: Lorenzo Ghiberti’s Renaissance Masterpiece.”
WHEN: 10.00 a.m. – 5.00 p.m.
WHERE: High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Ga 30309
MORE INFO: For more details on this exhibition and programs, visit www.high.org
Saturday, April 28
WHO: The High Museum of Art
WHAT: Seminar “Lorenzo Ghiberti’s Gates of Paradise,” featuring art historians Gary Radke and Shelly Sturman
WHEN: 9.30 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
WHERE: Hill Auditorium, High Museum of Art, 1280 Peachtree Street NE, Atlanta, Ga 30309
COST: Museum members: $30. Non-members: $35
MORE INFO: Tickets are available online at www.high.org
Saturday, April 28
WHO: The Caucus of Ambassadors of the Caribbean Community
WHAT: Town Hall Meeting “Plans for June Conference on the Caribbean”
WHEN: 5.00 p.m.
WHERE: Kelley Chapel United Methodist Church, 3411 Kelly Chapel Road, Decatur, Ga 30034
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Email bajan007@bellsouth.net, youn195@bellsouth.net or syrecb@caribsurf.com
Monday, April 30
WHO: The Mexican-American Business Chamber.
WHAT: “English as a Second Language for Employees Classes.”
WHEN: Pre-testing: 6.00 p.m. – 7.00 p.m. (Monday, April 9 and Wednesday, April 11). Classes: 6.00 p.m. – 8.00 p.m. (Every Monday and Wednesday through July 25).
WHERE:
COST: Pre-testing: $30 per employee. Classes: $479 per employee.
MORE INFO: Visit www.mexicanchamber.org.
Monday, April 30
WHO: GlobalExecWomen
WHAT: Breakfast Session:Understand Your Competition- Oxymoron or Reality? Speakers include:Teresa Finley, Vice - President, Investor Relations, UPS;Elaine O'Gorman, Vice - President, Strategy, Silverpop;and Genna Keller, Principal, Trevelino Keller Communication Group. Moderated by Virginia A. Bradley, Founder, GlobalEXECWomen
WHEN: 7:30 am - 9:00 am
WHERE: The Ashford Club, 5565 Glenridge Connector, Suite 100 Atlanta, GA 30342
COST: Members: $25, Non-Members: $40 with approved online registration
RSVP: Register by visiting www.globalexecwomen.com before April 27th, 2007
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Tuesday, May 1
WHO: JSH&A Public Relations
WHAT: Last Call for “Alouette Recipe Contest”
WHEN: Entries due by 12.00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 1
HOW: Submit entries online at www.alouette.com or mail recipes to Alouette “Make Every Occasion Perfect” Recipe Contest, P.O. Box 5918, Villa Park, IL 60181-7297
MORE INFO: Contact Jennifer Nau by phone (630) 932-7987 or by email at Jennifer@jsha.com or, Hannah Schroder at (630) 932-7938 or by email at Hannah@jsha.com
Tuesday, May 1
WHO: The Mexican-American Business Chamber and BP
WHAT: 8th Business Luncheon
WHEN: 12.00 p.m. – 2.00 p.m.
WHERE: La Mansion Hall, 5522 New Peachtree Road, Atlanta, Ga 30341
COST: Free admission
RSVP: Contact Liz Rodriguez by phone at (770) 441-7581 or by email at lrodriguez@mexicanchamber.org.
Tuesday, May 1
WHO: The Tax & Finance Society of the Technology Association of Georgia
WHAT: Seminar “Business Process Outsourcing.”
WHEN: 7.30 a.m. – 10.00 a.m.
WHERE: Centergy One Building, 335 Hodges Room, 75 5th Street NW, Atlanta, Ga 30308.
COST: Free for member. Non-member: $20.
RSVP: Register online at www.tagonline.org
Wednesday, May 2
WHO: Oglethorpe University Museum of Art and the Consulate of the Netherlands in Atlanta
WHAT: Jazz Concert “Amina Figarova Sextet”
WHEN: 7.30 p.m.
WHERE: Oglethorpe University Museum of Art, 4484 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, Ga 30319
COST: General admission: $25. OUMA members: $20. Students: $12
RSVP: Call (404) 364-8551
Wednesday, May 2
WHO: Cultural Services – French Consulate General in Atlanta.
WHAT: Lectures Series by North African Writers “Yasmina Khadra”
WHEN: 2.00 p.m. (Emory University). 7.00 p.m. (Alliance Française)
WHERE: Callaway C202, 537 Kilgo Circle, Emory University, Atlanta, Ga 30322. Alliance Française, 1360 Peachtree Street, NE, Suite 850, Atlanta, Ga 30309
COST: Alliance Française general admission: $5
RSVP: Call Alliance Française at (404) 875-1211, email infoaf@afatl.com or visit www.afatl.com. For Emory, contact Marie-France Schmutzler by phone at (404) 727-6431 or by email at mschmut@emory.edu
Friday, May 4
WHO: SunTrust Banks Inc.
WHAT: Seminar on International Payment Methods
WHERE: World Trade Center Atlanta Conference
COST: $15 includes breakfast and coffee bar
WHEN: May 4 from 8:00 a.m-12:00 p.m.
MORE INFO: contact Lilia Postolachi at the World Trade Center by fax (404-880-1564), email Lilia@wtcatlanta.com, or phone (404-880-1562)
Friday, May 4
WHO: Atlanta Women in Business
WHAT: “An Afternoon Tea.” (This event benefits the Jeannette Rankin Foundation)
WHEN: 4.00 p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
WHERE: Carl House, 1176 Atlanta Highway, Auburn, Ga 30011
COST: $100
RSVP: Call Katie Norton at (770) 586-0095
Friday, May 4 – Sunday, May 6
WHO: The German-American Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Annual General Meeting
WHEN: 9.00 a.m. – 10.00 p.m.
WHERE: The Colony, 155 Hammon Avenue, Palm Beach, Fl 33480
COST: Meeting Participant: $495. Spouse/companion: $270
RSVP: Register online at www.gaccsouth.com
MORE INFO: Visit www.gaccsouth.com for updated schedule of events
Saturday, May 5
WHO: The High Museum of Art, the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce and the Indo-American Film Society
WHAT: “The Sixth Annual Film Festival of India: Vanaja”
WHEN: 8.00 p.m.
WHERE: Richard H. Rich Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga 30309
COST: General admission: $5. Museum members, students, and seniors: $4
RSVP: Call (404) 733-5000 or visit http://www.woodruffcentertickets.org/museum/
to purchase advance tickets
MORE INFO: Call the High’s film hotline at (404) 733-4570 for updated information
Sunday, May 6
WHO: The British-American Business Group and the Australian New Zealand American Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: “The Cricket World Cup Final”
WHEN: 1.00 p.m. – 5.00 p.m.
WHERE: The International School, 2890 North Fulton Drive, Atlanta, Ga 30305
RSVP: Contact Andy McCartney at andy.mccartney@comcast.net
Tuesday, May 8
WHO: The McCart Group
WHAT: Educational Seminar “Cyber Risk” with Dan Houston. This seminar offers 3 Continuing Education Credits to anyone with a Georgia Insurance License.
WHEN: 10.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (lunch served).
WHERE: The Ravinia Club, 2 Ravinia Drive, Suite 100, Atlanta, Ga 30346.
COST: Free
RSVP: Please register by visiting www.mccart.com or by contacting Natalie Varner at (678) 475-5742 or by email.
Tuesday, May 8
WHO: The American-Israel Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: “Internet Security Management: What’s Next?”
WHEN: 5.30 p.m. – 7.30 p.m.
WHERE: IBM, 4111 Northside Parkway, Atlanta, Ga 30327
COST: Members: $25. Non-members: $35
RSVP: Call (404) 843-9426 or email aiccse@aiccse.org
Tuesday, May 8
WHO: The International Real Estate Council of Georgia
WHAT: "How to Do International Real Estate Business with Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama"
WHEN: 12:00 p.m. – 1.30 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia Association of REALTORS, 3200 Presidential Drive, Atlanta, Ga 30340
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Call (678) 597-4128
Tuesday, May 8
WHO: Independent Freight Forwarders and Customs House Brokers Association of Georgia
WHAT: “8th Annual Picnic”
WHEN: 11.00 a.m. – 2.00 p.m.
WHERE: St-George Warehouse, 5300 Kennedy Road, Atlanta, Ga 30297
COST: $8.50 per person
RSVP: Pre-payment required by May 1. Contact Karen Minton by email at kminton@go2uti.com
Wednesday, May 9 – Thursday, May 10
WHO: The Bureau of Industry and Security and the South Georgia District Export Council
WHAT: Seminar “Complying with U.S. Export Controls”
WHEN: Registration and Breakfast (May 9): 7.30 a.m. Program: 8.30 a.m. – 4.30 p.m.
Breakfast (May 10): 8.00 a.m.
WHERE: Coastal Georgia Center, 305 Fahm Street, Savannah, Ga 31401
COST: $300 per person. (Non-refundable registration fees after April 30)
RSVP: Contact Nicholas Kuchova at (912) 652-4202 or by email at nicholas.kuchova@mail.doc.gov. To register online, visit www.buyusa.gov/georgia
MORE INFO: For questions, call (202) 482-6031
Wednesday, May 9
WHO: The Southern Center for International Studies
WHAT: “Dialogue on Europe,” featuring His Excellency Dr. Klaus Scharioth, Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to the United States, and His Excellency Jean-David Levitte, Ambassador of France to the United States
WHEN: Registration & Reception: 5:00 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Program: 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: McElreath Hall, Atlanta History Center, 130 West Paces Ferry Road, Atlanta, Ga 30305
COST: Members: $15. General Admission: $25
RSVP: Call (404) 261-5763 or e-mail register@scis.org. Register online at www.southerncenter.org/upcoming_programs
Wednesday, May 9
WHO: Mexican-American Business Chamber
WHAT: Presentation: “Contracting and Sub-Contracting Opportunities," feat Jorge Valentin-Stone, Business Development Specialist with the U.S. Small Business Administration
WHEN: 6.00 p.m. – 8.00 p.m.
WHERE: 5522 New Peachtree Rd, Suite 129, Chamblee, Ga 30341
COST: Free
RSVP: Contact Liz Rodriguez at (770) 441-7581 or by email at lrodriguez@mexicanchamber.org
Thursday, May 10
WHO: The Australian New Zealand American Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: “Networking Event: Golf 2007”
WHEN: 1.00 p.m.
WHERE: Bear's Best Atlanta, 5342 Aldeburgh Drive, Suwanee, Ga 30024
COST: $150 (price include lunch)
RSVP: Register online at www.anzaccatlanta.org by May 7
Thursday, May 10
WHO: Advanced Technology Development Center – Georgia Tech
WHAT: “Annual Showcase: One Billion Dollar Celebration”
WHEN: Registration: 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Graduation and Celebration: 2.30 p.m. – 3.30 p.m. Company Showcase and Networking: 3.30 p.m. – 4.30 p.m.
WHERE: Technology Square Building, 75 Fifth Street, NW, Suite 100, Atlanta, Ga 30308
COST: Free
RSVP: Register online at www.atdc.org
Friday, May 11
WHO: The High Museum of Art, the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce and the Indo-American Film Society.
WHAT: “The Sixth Annual Film Festival of India: Nina’s Heavenly Delights”
WHEN: 8.00 p.m.
WHERE: Richard H. Rich Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga 30309.
COST: General admission: $5. Museum members, students, and seniors: $4.
RSVP: Call (404) 733-5000 or visit http://www.woodruffcentertickets.org/museum/
to purchase advance tickets.
MORE INFO: Call the High’s film hotline at (404) 733-4570 for updated information
Friday, May 11
WHO: The Atlanta World Trade Center and the Atlanta Nuremberg Sister Cities Committee
WHAT: Breakfast Reception, featuring Norbert Schuergers, Director of the Office of International Relations in Nuremberg, Deputy Mayor Dr. Julia Lehner and Christina Plewinski
WHEN: 8.30 a.m. – 10.30 a.m.
WHERE: 303 Peachtree Street NE, Lower Lobby Suite 100, Atlanta, GA 30308
COST: $15 per person
RSVP: Email lilia@wtcatlanta.com by May 9
Friday, May 11
WHO: The Atlanta Nuremberg Sister Cities Committee
WHAT: Reception and Silent Auction
WHEN: 7.00 p.m. – 10.00 p.m.
WHERE: Mason Murer Art Gallery, 199 Armour Drive, Atlanta, Ga 30324
COST: Free
RSVP: Contact Lucinda Smith, by phone at (404) 543-9200 or by email at Lucinda.smith@agcocorp.com
Friday, May 11
WHO: The French-American Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Gala Dinner “Passport to France’s Treasures,” and Silent Auction
WHEN: 7.00 p.m. – 11.00 p.m.
WHERE: Intercontinental Buckhead Hotel, 3315 Peachtree Road NE, Atlanta, Ga 30326
COST: Member: $100. Non-member: $120. At the door: $150
RSVP: Email info@facc-atlanta.com or visit www.facc-atlanta.com.
Saturday, May 12
WHO: The High Museum of Art, the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce and the Indo-American Film Society
WHAT: “The Sixth Annual Film Festival of India: Riding Solo to the Top of the World”
WHEN: 8.00 p.m.
WHERE: Richard H. Rich Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga 30309
COST: General admission: $5. Museum members, students, and seniors: $4
RSVP: Call (404) 733-5000 or visit http://www.woodruffcentertickets.org/museum/
to purchase advance tickets
MORE INFO: Call the High’s film hotline at (404) 733-4570 for updated information
Tuesday, May 15
WHO: Telecommunications Industry of America and Georgia Institute of Technology College of Management’s Center for International Business Education & Research
WHAT: Seminar “Doing Business in Asia”
WHEN: Registration: 8.00 a.m. – 9.00 a.m. Seminar: 9.05 a.m. – 4.15 p.m. Cocktail Reception: 4.30 p.m. – 6.00 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia Tech Global Learning Center, 84 Fifth Street, NW, Atlanta, GA 30308
COST: Free for TIA members
RSVP: Visit http://www.tiaonline.org/ for more registration information
Wednesday, May 16
WHO: SunTrust Bank, U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Commercial Service, Georgia Department of Economic Development, UGA Small Business Development Center, Tifton-Tift County Chamber of Commerce, and the Atlanta World Trade Center
WHAT: Seminar “Export Trade and Financing”
WHEN: 8.00 a.m. – 3.00 p.m.
WHERE: AGRIRAMA, 1392 Whiddon Mill Road, Tifton, Ga 31794
COST: $59
RSVP: Contact Michael Filchock by phone at (404) 588-7507 or by email at Michael.filchock@suntrust.com
Friday, May 18
WHO: TiE Global
WHAT: Conference “The New Face of Entrepreneurship”
WHERE: Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, Ca 95054
COST: Early registration (by April 12): $195. Late registration (by May 2): $245. Onsite registration: $295
RSVP: Contact Zubin Chhatriwala by phone at (678) 451- 0557 or by email zubin@tie-atlanta.org. For more details on the conference visit www.tiecon.org/TiESVHome/HomeView.
Friday, May 18
WHO: The High Museum of Art, the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce and the Indo-American Film Society
WHAT: “The Sixth Annual Film Festival of India: Dreaming Lhasa”
WHEN: 8.00 p.m.
WHERE: Richard H. Rich Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga 30309
COST: General admission: $5. Museum members, students, and seniors: $4
RSVP: Call (404) 733-5000 or visit http://www.woodruffcentertickets.org/museum/
to purchase advance tickets
MORE INFO: Call the High’s film hotline at (404) 733-4570 for updated information
Saturday, May 19
WHO: TiE Global
WHAT: Conference TiECon Silicon Valley
WHERE: Santa Clara Convention Center, Santa Clara, Ca 95054
COST: Early registration (by April 12): $195. Late registration (by May 2): $245. Onsite registration: $295
RSVP: Contact Zubin Chhatriwala by phone at (678) 451- 0557 or by email zubin@tie-atlanta.org. For more details on the conference visit www.tiecon.org/TiESVHome/HomeView
Saturday, May 19
WHO: The High Museum of Art, the Georgia Indo-American Chamber of Commerce and the Indo-American Film Society
WHAT: “The Sixth Annual Film Festival of India: Omkara”
WHEN: 8.00 p.m.
WHERE: Richard H. Rich Theatre, Woodruff Arts Center, 1280 Peachtree Street, Atlanta, Ga 30309
COST: General admission: $5. Museum members, students, and seniors: $4
RSVP: Call (404) 733-5000 or visit http://www.woodruffcentertickets.org/museum/
to purchase advance tickets
MORE INFO: Call the High’s film hotline at (404) 733-4570 for updated information
Wednesday, May 23
WHO: J. Mack Robinson College of Business, Georgia State University
WHAT: Economic Forecasting Conference “Competing in Today's New Business Reality”
WHEN: 8.00 a.m. – 11.45 a.m.
WHERE: Speakers Auditorium, Georgia State University Student Center, 44 Courtland Street, Atlanta, Ga 30303
COST: $150
RSVP: Call (404) 651-3298, email efc@gsu.edu or register online at www.robinson.gsu.edu
Thursday, May 24
WHO: Mexican-American Business Chamber
WHAT: “MABC IX Golf Tournament”
WHEN: Registration/Breakfast: 9.00 a.m. Tournament: 11.00 p.m. Mexican Party and Awards: 5.00 p.m.
WHERE: Heritage Golf Club, 4445 Britt Road, Norcross, GA 30093
RSVP: For registration information, visit www.mexicanchamber.org.
Sunday, May 28
WHO: The Philippine Golf Association of Georgia
WHAT: “5th Annual Sarong Bangui Golf Tournament”
WHEN: Registration: 9.00 a.m. Tee Off: 10.00 a.m.
WHERE: The Links Golf Club, 340 Hewell Road, Jonesboro, Ga 30238
COST: $50 (including greens fee, cart, and Filipino food)
RSVP: Registration required by May 13. Contact Jun Sado by phone at (678) 200-6238 or by email at rontoyparts@msn.com, Mike Delfin at (678) 557-4562 or by email at mdelfin@altatelecom.com, Romy Depalobos at (404) 641-1001 or by email at romydep@bellsouth.net, or Manny Pellicer at (404) 316-7350 or by email at mpellicer@charter.net.
Tuesday, May 29
WHO: American-Israel Chamber of Commerce – Southeast Region
WHAT: “The Sixth Annual Eagle Star Awards Gala”
WHEN: 6.00 p.m. – 9.00 p.m.
WHERE: 1 Coca-Cola Plaza, Atlanta, Ga 30313
COST: $75 per person
RSVP: Call (404) 843-9426 or email aiccse@aiccse.org
MORE INFO: Visit www.aiccse.org. For awards criteria and nomination forms, visit www.eaglestargala.com/competition_judging.html
Thursday, May 31:
WHO: Italy Atlanta Film Festival, Emory University Department of Italian Studies and Callanwolde Fine Arts Center
WHAT: Italian Film Series and Networking Session, “La Vita e’ Bella”
WHERE: Callanwolde Fine Arts Center, 980 Briarcliff Road N.E., Atlanta, Ga. 30306
WHEN: 7:00 p.m.
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Visit www.italyatlantafilms.com/program.html#Feb18.

June
Tuesday, June 5 – Thursday, June 7
WHO: Israel’s Life Science Industry Association and the American-Israel Chamber of Commerce
WHAT: Medical Mission to Israel: “ILSI Biomed 2007 Israel”
WHERE: David Intercontinental & Dan Panorama Hotel, Tel-Aviv, Israel
MORE INFO: To find out more about the Israeli Chamber delegation to Israel, contact Tom Glaser at (404) 843-9426 or by email at tom@aiccse.org. Visit http://www.kenes.com/biomed/ for more information about the conference
Tuesday, June 12
WHO: The International Real Estate Council of Georgia
WHAT: "How to Do International Real Estate Business with Brazil"
WHEN: 12:00 p.m. – 1.30 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia Association of REALTORS, 3200 Presidential Drive, Atlanta, Ga 30340
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Call (678) 597-4128
Wednesday, June 13 – Friday, June 15
WHO: GE Water and Process Technologies (General Electric Company)
WHAT: “2007 World Water Tour”
WHEN: Welcome reception on June 13: 6.30 p.m. – 8.00 p.m. Seminar on June 14: 8.30 a.m. – 6.30 p.m. Optional Plant Tour and Networking on June 15: 9.00 a.m. – 12.00 p.m.
WHERE: Hyatt Regency Atlanta, 265 Peachtree Street, NE, Atlanta, GA 30303
COST: $250 per person
RSVP: Register online at www.gewater.com
MORE INFO: Email events@gewater.com or visit www.gewater.com
Monday, June 18 - Friday, June 22
WHO: Ireland Chamber of Commerce in Atlanta
WHAT: Alpharetta Summer Camp for Celtic Music and Dance
WHEN: 9.00 a.m. – 3.30 p.m.
WHERE: St. Aidan’s Episcopal, 13560 Cogburn Rd., Alpharetta, Ga 30004
COST: $250. Non-refundable deposit: $100
RSVP: Katherine Irwin Thomas by phone at (678) 372-9494 or by email at irwinthomas@hotmail.com
MORE INFO: Visit www.atlantajuniorceiliband.com/celticcamp.htm for registration forms
Sunday, June 24 - Friday, June 29
WHO: The Creative Problem Solving Institute
WHAT: Conference “The Nature of Innovation”
WHEN: 7.00 a.m. – 10.00 p.m.
WHERE: Callaway Gardens, GA Hwy 18/354, Pine Mountain, Ga 31822
COST: Immersion Program general registration fee: $1,999
RSVP: Register online at www.cpsiconference.com
MORE INFO: Visit www.cspsiconference.com for discount registration fees and a more detailed schedule
Saturday, June 30 - Sunday, November 25
WHO: The Carter Center
WHAT: Exhibit “Beyond the Presidency: 25 Years of The Carter Center”
WHEN: Museum hours: 9.00 a.m. – 4.45 p.m., Sunday: 12.00 p.m. – 4.45 p.m. Library hours: 8.30 a.m. – 4.30 p.m. (Monday – Friday)
WHERE: The Carter Presidential Center, One Copenhill, 453 Freedom Parkway, Atlanta, Ga 30307
COST: Museum general admission: $8. Seniors, military and students: $6. Children (16 and under): Free
MORE INFO: For group tours, call (404) 865-7114 or email janet.harris@nara.gov
Wednesday, July 25
WHO: The International Real Estate Council of Georgia
WHAT: "How to Do International Real Estate Business with United Arab Emirates"
WHEN: 12:00 p.m. – 1.30 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia Association of REALTORS, 3200 Presidential Drive, Atlanta, Ga 30340
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Call (678) 597-4128
Wednesday, September 26
WHO: The International Real Estate Council of Georgia
WHAT: "How to Do International Real Estate Business with Greece."
WHEN: 12:00 p.m. – 1.30 p.m.
WHERE: Georgia Association of REALTORS, 3200 Presidential Drive, Atlanta, Ga 30340.
COST: Free
MORE INFO: Call (678) 597-4128
Tuesday, October 9
WHO: The McCart Group
WHAT: Educational Seminar “Kidnap & Ransom” with Dan Houston. This seminar offers 2 Continuing Education Credits to anyone with a Georgia Insurance License.
WHEN: 10.00 a.m. - 12.00 p.m.
WHERE: The Georgian Club, 100 Galleria Parkway, Suite 1700, Atlanta, Ga 30339.
COST: Free
RSVP: Please register by visiting www.mccart.com or by contacting Natalie Varner at (678) 475-5742 or by email.
Wednesday, November 7
WHO: The McCart Group
WHAT: Educational Seminar “Captives” with Dan Houston. This seminar offers 3 Continuing Education Credits to anyone with a Georgia Insurance License.
WHEN: 10.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m. (lunch served).
WHERE: 1818 Club, 6500 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth, Ga 30097
COST: Free
RSVP: Please register by visiting www.mccart.com or by contacting Natalie Varner at (678) 475-5742 or by email.
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