Upcoming business events for January 10, 2000

Monday, Jan. 10, 2000 | 11:45 a.m.

Safety awareness training -- Offered by Nevada Division of Industrial Relations. Ongoing. 486-5016.

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.

Accounting -- Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants meeting with Kirk Kaplan discussing the new Uniform Accountancy Act in Nevada. Thursday. 385-3703.

Engineers & land surveyors -- Workshop in Las Vegas by the state Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors on regulations governing use of the term "engineer." Thursday. A hearing on the regulations before the state Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors is set for Jan. 19 in Reno. 775 688-1231.

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. Thursday. 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. Thursday-Friday. 775 784-1169.

IABC -- Michael Reichartz of Travelscape.com discusses "Communicating in a Dot Com World" during luncheon of the International Association of Business Communicators. Friday. 391-5517.

Women's business -- Workshop "Your Future in the Millennium" presented by the Nevada Women's Business Resource and Assistance Center. Saturday. 732-0414.

Urban Land Institute -- Breakfast and presentation by William Bone, chief executive of Sunrise Colony Co., builder of Red Rock Country Club. Jan. 18. 800 321-5011.

AMA/IABC -- American Marketing Association and International Association of Business Communicators millennium mixer. Jan. 20. 615-2244.

NAIOP -- Growth expert Richard Lee speaks at breakfast meeting of the Southern Nevada Chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties. Jan. 20. 798-7194.

NDA -- Charlie Geocaris of the Nevada Film Commission discusses the local film industry at breakfast meeting of the Nevada Development Authority. Jan. 20. 791-0000.

Henderson -- Henderson Chamber of Commerce luncheon with speaker Mayor James Gibson and City Manager Phil Speight. Jan. 20. 565-8951.

Latin Chamber of Commerce -- Luncheon with speaker Susan Lavin, regional director of the U.S. Bureau of the Census. Jan. 21. 385-7367.

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.

Henderson -- City of Henderson Economic Development Division and the Henderson Development Association host first annual economic development awards program. Jan. 27. 565-8951.

Accountants -- Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants luncheon with speaker James Walsh, director of the IRS Southwest District. Jan. 27. 893-3182.

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