Upcoming business events for December 27, 1999

Monday, Dec. 27, 1999 | 10:48 a.m.

Starting a small business -- Workshops offered by Service Corps of Retired Executives Association and the Small Business Administration. Ongoing. 388-6104.

Small business loans -- Nevada MicroEnterprise Initiative loan information sessions and business plan workshops. Ongoing. 734-3555.

Marketing professional services -- Kay Scherer, marketing director for the Nevada Commission on Economic Development, speaks at luncheon of the Society of Marketing Professional Services. Jan. 4. 798-5156.

Marketing -- Krispy Kreme franchise owner Lincoln Spoor speaks at luncheon of the American Marketing Association. Jan. 6. 436-0867.

North Las Vegas -- State of the city luncheon with speakers Mayor Mike Montandon, North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce President Louis Conner and Gary Thompson, gaming writer for the Las Vegas Sun. Jan. 13. 642-9595.

Science & technology -- Nevada Science and Technology Symposium. Sponsors include University and Community College System of Nevada, Nevada Commission on Economic Development and U.S. Department of Energy Nevada Operations Office. Jan. 13-14. 775 784-1169.

Preview 2000 -- Hosted by Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce and Nevada Development Authority with speakers Wayne Huizenga of Republic Industries, Jim Robbins of Cox Communications, Frank Fahrenkopf of the American Gaming Association, Don Marinelli of the Entertainment Technology Center at Carnegie Mellon University, Richard Lee of First American Title Co., Carol Harter of UNLV and Keith Schwer of UNLV's Center for Business and Economic Research. Jan. 25. 641-5822.

Gaming, lodging & leisure -- American Gaming Lodging & Leisure Summit. Feb. 9-10. 800 559-2695.