Calendar: Week of Nov. 9
By Business Journal Staff Report
Tuesday
Greening Your Business 2.0
Sponsor: Eco-Organize, Napa Chamber of Commerce
Date: Nov. 10 at 8 a.m. Cost: Call
Place: 1558 First St., Napa
Info: 707-253-3210, www.eco-organize.com/workshops.html
California Diesel Regulation Course
Sponsor: Sonoma County Farm Bureau
Date: Nov. 10 at 9 a.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 970 Piner Road, Santa Rosa
Info: 707-544-5575, www.sonomacountyfarmbureau.com
Hotel Luca Grand Opening Party
Sponsor: Hotel Luca
Date: Nov. 10 at 5:30 p.m. Cost: Call
Place: 6774 Washington St., Yountville
Info: info@hotellucanapa.com
Wednesday
Health Care Solutions that Work
Sponsor: North Bay Business Journal
Date: Nov. 11 at 7:30 a.m. Cost: $49
Place: Hyatt Vineyard Creek, Santa Rosa
Info: 707-521-5264, events@busjrnl.com
Thursday
Natural Stress Therapies
Sponsor: Sky Hill Institute
Date: Nov. 12 at 12:30 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 127 4th St., Petaluma
Info: 707-778-9445, www.skyhillinstitute.org
Marketing on the Web
Sponsor: Solano College Small Business Development Center
Date: Nov. 12 at 6:30 p.m. Cost: $25
Place: 360 Campus Lane, Ste. 102, Fairfield
Info: 707-864-3382, www.solanosbdc.org
Green Building Council Membership Meeting & Seminar: Permaculture
Sponsor: U.S. Green Building Council Redwood Empire Chapter
Date: Nov. 12 at 7 p.m. Cost: No cost-$15
Place: 1300 Valley House Dr., Rohnert Park
Info: 707-664-6250, cheri@usgbc-rec.org
College Financial Planning
Sponsor: Montgomery Taylor, CPA, CFP
Date: Nov. 12 Cost: No cost
Place: 2425 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa
Info: 707-522-0259
Friday
What You Need to Know About Commercial Lending Options
Sponsor: North Bay Association of Realtors
Date: Nov. 13 at 10 a.m. Cost: No cost-$10
Place: 131 B Stony Circle, Ste. 1700, Santa Rosa
Info: DianeN@norbarrealtor.com, www.norbarrealtor.com
Saturday
Writing Your Business Plan
Sponsor: Solano College Small Business Development Center
Date: Nov. 14 at 9 a.m. Cost: $45
Place: 360 Campus Lane, Ste. 102, Fairfield
Info: 707-864-3382, www.solanosbdc.org
Hip Pain: What are my Options?
Sponsor: Queen of the Valley Medical Center, St. Joseph Health System
Date: Nov. 14 at 10 a.m. Cost: Call
Place: 1000 Trancas St., Napa
Info: 707-252-4411, www.thequeen.org
Thanksgiving Food Drive & BBQ
Sponsor: Infineon Raceway, RKA Motorcycle Luggage, Santa Rosa BMW Triumph Motorcycles
Date: Nov. 14 at 10 a.m. Cost: food donation or $10
Place: 800 American Way, Windsor
Info: 707-838-9100, www.santarosabmw.com
Financial Planning for your Child’s Future: Estate Planning
Sponsor: Law Office of Thea Beatie Eliot
Date: Nov. 14 at 3:30 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 170 Donahue St., Sausalito
Info: 415-451-0123, www.thealaw.com
“Expressions” Art Show Fundraiser
Sponsor: Marin Brain Injury Network
Date: Nov. 14 at 12 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 1132 Magnolia Ave., Larkspur
Info: 415-461-6771, www.mbin.org
Farm Bureau Barn Dance & BBQ
Sponsor: Napa County Farm Bureau
Date: Nov. 14 at 5:30 p.m. Cost: $10-$450
Place: 575 Third St., Napa
Info: 707-224-5403, info@napafarmbureau.org
Sunday
Food Drive & Motorcycle Ride
Sponsor: Infineon Raceway, RKA Motorcycle Luggage, Santa Rosa BMW Triumph Motorcycles
Date: Nov. 15 at 7:30 a.m. Cost: food donation or $10
Place: 930 Shiloh Road, Windsor
Info: 707-836-7659, www.rka-luggage.com
Financial Planning for your Child’s Future: Estate Planning
Sponsor: Law Office of Thea Beatie Eliot
Date: Nov. 15 at 4 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 170 Donahue St., Sausalito
Info: 415-451-0123, www.thealaw.com
Coming Up
HR Management in Wine & Ag
Sponsor: Northern California Human Resources Association
Date: Nov. 16 at 9 a.m. Cost: $340-$425
Place: Meritage Resort & Spa, Napa
Info: 415-291-1992, www.nchra.org/wine
SSU MBA/Wine MBA Info Session
Sponsor: Sonoma State University School of Business and Economics
Date: Nov. 16 at 5 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 1801 E. Cotati Ave., Schulz 3001, Rohnert Park
Info: 707-664-4256, mba@sonoma.edu
Downtown Napa Consolidated Plan Public Workshop
Sponsor: City of Napa
Date: Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 955 School St., Napa
Info: 707-257-9547, jwatkins@cityofnapa.org
Culinary Career Discovery Boot Camp: Baking & Pastry Art
Sponsor: Culinary Institute of America- Greystone
Date: Nov. 16-20 Cost: $2,095-$2,520
Place: CIA-Greystone, St. Helena
Info: www.ciachef.edu/enthusiasts/programs
Culinary Career Discovery Boot Camp: Wine Studies
Sponsor: Culinary Institute of America- Greystone
Date: Nov. 16-20 Cost: $2,095-$2,520
Place: CIA-Greystone, St. Helena
Info: www.ciachef.edu/enthusiasts/programs
College Financial Planning
Sponsor: Montgomery Taylor, CPA, CFP
Date: Nov. 16 Cost: No cost
Place: 320 N. McDowell Blvd., Petaluma
Info: 707-522-0259
Medicare Updates for 2010, Diabetes
Sponsor: Senior Advocacy Services, Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program, Redwood Empire Food Bank
Date: Nov. 18 at 1:30 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 333 N. McDowell Blvd., Petaluma
Info: 707-523-7900 x. 19, www.senioradvocacyservices.org
Tax Tips for Year End
Sponsor: Solano College Small Business Development Center
Date: Nov. 18 at 2 p.m. Cost: $20
Place: 300 Main St., Vacaville
Info: 707-864-3382, www.solanosbdc.org
Business Clinic—Expert Advice
Sponsor: Solano College Small Business Development Center
Date: Nov. 18 at 3 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 320 Campus Lane, Fairfield
Info: 707-864-3382, www.solanosbdc.org
Understanding Memory Loss: Strategies for Success
Sponsor: Alzheimer’s Association Northern California & Northern Nevada, Napa Hospital & Adult Day Services
Date: Nov. 19 at 9 a.m. Cost: $30-$50
Place: 1314 Spring St., St. Helena
Info: www.alz.org/norcal
Edwin L. Joe: Roadmap to Economic Success in Troubled Times
Sponsor: Sonoma Mountain Business Cluster
Date: Nov. 19 at noon Cost: No cost-$25
Place: 1300 Valley House Road, Ste. 100, Rohnert Park
Info: 707-794-1240, www.somobc.com
Borrowing Money for Your Business
Sponsor: Solano College Small Business Development Center
Date: Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. Cost: $20
Place: 1111 Webster St., Fairfield
Info: 707-864-3382, www.solanosbdc.org
Estate Planning Seminar: End Procrastination Now
Sponsor: The Collaborative Practice Center
Date: Nov. 19 at 5:30 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 829 Sonoma Ave., Santa Rosa
Info: 707-523-0480
Napa Chamber of Commerce Mixer
Sponsor: Napa Chamber of Commerce
Date: Nov. 19 at 5:30 p.m. Cost: $10-$20
Place: 3273 Claremont Way, Ste. 100, Napa
Info: 707-226-7455, www.napachamber.com
Green Best Practices Seminar: Healthy Indoor Environments
Sponsor: U.S. Green Building Council Redwood Empire Chapter, Longview Education Associates, Fireman’s Fund
Date: Nov. 19 at 6 p.m. Cost: $15-$25
Place: 777 San Marin Dr., Novato
Info: 707-664-6250, cheri@usgbc-rec.org
Hall of Wines: U.S. Green Building Council Showcase
Sponsor: U.S. Green Building Council Redwood Empire Chapter, Hall of Wines
Date: Nov. 19 at 6:30 p.m. Cost: $15-$25
Place: 401 St. Helena Hwy., St. Helena
Info: 707-664-6250, cheri@usgbc-rec.org
Change, Resist or Rejuvenate?
Sponsor: Connections
Date: Nov. 20 at 7:45 a.m. Cost: $25-$35
Place: Flamingo Hotel, Santa Rosa
Info: 707-522-9399, www.connectionsca.com
Downtown Napa Consolidated Plan Public Workshop
Sponsor: City of Napa
Date: Nov. 23 at 7 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 955 School St., Napa
Info: 707-257-9547, jwatkins@cityofnapa.org
Labor Law Update
Sponsor: Napa Chamber of Commerce
Date: Dec. 1 at 8 a.m. Cost: $95-$115
Place: Meritage Resort & Spa, Napa
Info: 707-226-7455, www.napachamber.com
Will you Leave Money on the Tasting Bar in 2010? Direct to Consumer Strategy Seminar
Sponsor: GFC Marketecture
Date: Dec. 3 at 1 p.m. Cost: $25
Place: 350 Barnes Road, Santa Rosa
Info: 707-385-0112, www.garyfinnan.com/seminars
Medicare Updates for 2010
Sponsor: Senior Advocacy Services, Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program
Date: Dec. 4 at 11 a.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 6800 Hunter Dr., Rohnert Park
Info: 707-585-6780, www.senioradvocacyservices.org
Medicare Updates for 2010
Sponsor: Senior Advocacy Services, Health Insurance Counseling & Advocacy Program
Date: Dec. 8 at 1:30 p.m. Cost: No cost
Place: 704 Bennett Valley Road, Santa Rosa
Info: 707-524-5716, www.senioradvocacyservices.org
Holiday Party & Tree Auction Benefit
Sponsor: Redwood Empire Food Bank, Dennett, a Tile and Stone Company
Date: Dec. 10 at 5:30 p.m. Cost: No cost- $25
Place: 3310 Industrial Dr., Santa Rosa
Info: 707-586-5390, bambi@dennett-tile.com
Napa Chamber of Commerce Mixer
Sponsor: Napa Chamber of Commerce
Date: Dec. 17 at 5:30 p.m. Cost: $10-$20
Place: 1450 First St., Napa
Info: 707-226-7455, www.napachamber.com
Direct-to-Consumer Symposium
Sponsor: Coalition for Free Trade, Free The Grapes!
Date: Jan. 19 at 8 a.m. Cost: $295-$325
Place: Hyatt Vineyard Creek, Santa Rosa
Info: 707-254-1167, carroll@bensonmarketing.com
2010 Book of Lists Party
Sponsor: North Bay Business Journal
Date: Jan. 21 at 5:30 p.m. Cost: Call
Place: Doubletree Hotel, Rohnert Park
Info: 707-521-5264, events@busjrnl.com
Napa Chamber Annual Dinner
Sponsor: Napa Chamber of Commerce
Date: Jan. 22 at 6:30 p.m. Cost: Call
Place: Napa Valley Marriott, Napa
Info: 707-226-7455, www.napachamber.com
Crab Feed Boys & Girls Club Benefit
Sponsor: Boys & Girls Club of Napa Valley
Date: Jan. 23 at 6 p.m. Cost: $50-$2,500
Place: 575 Third St., Napa
Info: 707-255-8866, ssomogyi@thepostiveplace.org
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