North Bay Business Journal

Top Real Estate Projects Awards nominations open

NORTH BAY — The Business Journal has opened nominations for top real estate projects and the key industry players who made them possible for its fifth-annual 2010 Top Projects Awards. Nominations must be submitted by Friday, Sept. 24. Winning companies will be featured in a special publication supplementing the Dec. 6 issue and honored at a gala reception in December that will recognize commercial and residential building projects in Sonoma, Napa and Marin counties. To enter a nomination, submit online at www.NorthBayBusinessJournal.com, or print out a nomination form and fax it to 707-521-5292 or mail it to 427 Mendocino Ave., Santa Rosa, CA 95401 ATTN: Top Projects.

Calendar: Week of Aug. 30, 2010

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Calendar: Week of August 23

Calendar of business events in the North Bay for upcoming weeks

Calendar: Week of Aug. 16

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Impact Napa registration closes this week

NAPA — Registration closes Friday for the Business Journal’s annual Impact Napa Conference on Aug. 18 featuring a regional overview by highly sought-after economist Chris Thornberg as well as presentations from local experts on issues important to Napa businesses, including wine, tourism and the vitality of downtown Napa.

The event will be held Wednesday, Aug. 18 at the Meritage Resort in Napa. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., and the program runs from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Tickets are $45 per person or $450 for a table of 10 (with company name on sign). To register, contact Linda Perkins at 707-521-5264 or events@busjrnl.com by Aug. 13, or go to www.NorthBayBusinessJournal.com.

Calendar: Week of August 9

Calendar of North Bay business events for upcoming weeks

Business Journal names Best Places to Work winners

NORTH BAY — The Business Journal has selected 55 businesses and organizations as honorees in its fifth-annual Best Places to Work in the North Bay.

Profiles of the winners will appear in a special publication supplementing the Sept. 27 issue, and winners will be honored at a gala reception Sept. 23 at the Doubletree Hotel in Rohnert Park. For more information, call 707-521-5264.

Calendar: Week of August 2

Calendar of business events in the North Bay for upcoming weeks

Impact Napa conference to feature economist Thornberg

NAPA — The Business Journal will host its annual Impact Napa Conference on Aug. 18 featuring a regional overview by highly sought-after economist Chris Thornberg as well as presentations from local experts on issues important to Napa businesses, including wine, tourism and the vitality of downtown Napa.

The event will be held Wednesday, Aug. 18 at the Meritage Resort in Napa. Registration begins at 7:30 a.m., and the program runs from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Tickets are $45 per person or $450 for a table of 10 (with company name on sign). To register, contact Linda Perkins at 707-521-5264 or events@busjrnl.com by Aug. 13, or go to www.NorthBayBusinessJournal.com.

Oxbow founder, winery expert at Imapct Napa event

NORTH BAY – Steve Carlin, founder and chief executive officer of Oxbow Public Market, and Mario Zepponi, winery and investment broker at Zepponi & Company, will be among the presenters at the North Bay Business Journal’s Impact Napa conference on Wednesday, Aug. 18 at the Meritage Resort in Napa.