A schedule of major business events in the Tampa Bay area.
MONDAY, MARCH 7TH
8:30am – 11:30am
UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County, 12520 Ulmerton Road, Largo.
Landscape Maintenance Best Management Practices (en Español):
This training, offered in Spanish, is required for anyone who works in the landscape industry who has not already completed a Green Industries BMP training course. Training is focused on using Florida-Friendly LandscapingTM practice. The class provides the training and testing necessary to obtain the L-BMP certificate. The program is $15 and free for Pinellas County government employees, members of the school board or Master Gardeners.
Registration required: http://www.landscapebmp.eventbrite.com.
1:00pm – 3:00pm
Managing Your Money:
Participants can join the Florida Master Money Mentors for a money managing workshop. Discussions will include evaluating wants and needs, setting financial goals, building a spending and savings plan, and using a money management calendar as a tracking and planning tool. Adult participants in the class can request a Florida Master Money Mentor. 1 to 3 p.m. Free; registration required.
Register online ONLINE and search “Managing Your Money.”
Contact Nan Jensen for additional information at (727) 582-2104. Palm Harbor Library, 2330 Nebraska Ave., Palm Harbor.
3:00PM
Federal Reserve – Consumer Credit (report).
TUESDAY, MARCH 8TH
International (Working) Women’s Day
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 9TH
10:00am
The Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce – Wholesale Inventories for January (report).
6:00pm – 7:00pm
SCORE – St. Petersburg
Employee vs Independent Contractor
Avoid IRS violations and penalties by learning the rules and requirements concerning employees vs independent contractors. Which one are you hiring?
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THURSDAY, MARCH 10TH
8:30am
The Employment and Training Administration of the Department of Labor – Initial Claims (report).
1:15am – 1:30pm
2016 Top Corporate Counsel
Tampa Marriott Waterside Hotel
Contact: Tampa Bay Business Journal, please call 813-342-2462 from 8am–5pm Monday–Friday or email Eventstampa@bizjournals.com.
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2:00pm
U.S. Treasury Department – Treasury Budget (report).
6:30pm – 7:45pm
SCORE – Safety Harbor
Establishing a Home Based Business
There are many advantages to a home-based business. This workshop focuses on the unique issues that go with it: addresses, tax implications, insurance, homeowner association covenants, and creating a private and professional space for visiting clients.
To be held at: Safety Harbor Library, 101 2nd Street North, Safety Harbor, FL 34695
For info: Janet Shellenberger – pinellas.county@scorevolunteer.org – 727-437-0990
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FRIDAY, MARCH 11TH
8:30am
The Census Bureau and the Bureau of Economic Analysis of the Department of Commerce – International Trade (report).
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SATURDAY, MARCH 12TH
(none)
SUNDAY, MARCH 13TH
(none)
If you have any significant business related events planned, please e-mail it to Tim Bryce timb001@phmainstreet.com
Keep the Faith!
