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Published on Monday, Mar 17, 2008
Tuesday
Toastmasters Akron 151 — 6:30 to 8 p.m., St. Thomas Hospital, 444 N. Main St., Akron. Information: Paul, 330-794-2605, or Randy/Ben, 330-929-7700.
Stow-Falls Breakfast Optimists — 7 a.m., Silver Lake Country Club, 1325 Graham Road. $10. Guests welcome; first meeting free. Information: Norm Kempel at 330-928-3010.
Northeast Ohio Business Alliance — 7:30 to 9 a.m., Real Estate Capital Partners, 8821 Freeway Drive, Macedonia. Information: edhopson@rcpfunding.com.
AmSpirit Business Connections — Greater Akron Referral Network Chapter — 7:30 a.m., Akron General Health & Wellness Center-West, 4125 Medina Road, Bath Township. Free. Information: Tim Brenner at 330-472-8508.
Wadsworth Toastmasters — 7 p.m., Wadsworth Public Library, 132 Broad St., Wadsworth. Free. Information: Carol at 330-336-8000 or http://www.wadsworthtoastmasters.com.
AARP Tax-Aide — Free income tax preparation and electronic filing. The annual tax aide program runs through April 15. There are 11 sites for Stark County's low- and moderate-income taxpayers, including seniors. The program is sponsored by the AARP Foundation in cooperation with the Internal Revenue Service, and is not limited to seniors.
Stark County sites and times are:
• Mayfield Senior Center, 3825 13th St. S.W., Canton, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays, 330-744-9982;
• Lake Public Library, 11955 Market Ave. N., Lake Township, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays, 330-877-9975;
• Massillon Senior Center, 39 Lincoln Way W., Massillon, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Mondays, 330-837-2784;
• J.R. Coleman Senior Outreach, 1731 Grace Ave. N.E., Canton, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesdays and Thursdays, 330-455-3873;
• Paradise United Church of Christ, 619 E. Main St., Louisville, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m Wednesdays, 330-875-4180;
• Canton Baptist Temple, 515 Whipple Ave. N.W., Canton, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, 330-477-6267;
• Canton Jewish Community Center, 2631 Harvard Ave. N.W., Canton, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays, 330-453-0132;
• Northwest Stark Senior Center, 836 Locust St. S.E., Canal Fulton, 9 a.m. to noon Wednesdays, 330-854-6307;
• Faith United Methodist Church, 300 Ninth St. S.W., North Canton, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays;
• Lake Senior Center, 1663 Edison St. N.W., Lake Township, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m Fridays, 330-877-1298; and
• Stark County District Library, 715 Market Ave. N., Canton, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays, 330-452-0665.
Institute of Management Accountants — Canton Chapter — 5 p.m. at Skyland Pines, 3550 Columbus Road, N.E., Canton. Pre-dinner session, Business Development in Canton, presented by Michael Gill. After-dnner session Restoration Stimulates Development, presented by Steven Coon. Information: 330-484-4069.
Wednesday
AmSpirit Business Connections — Green Chapter — 8 a.m., Menches Bros. Restaurant, Shops of Green, 3700 Massillon Road, Green. Free. Information: Jeff Houck at 330-294-0642.
AmSpirit Business Connections — Mayfield Heights Chapter — 8 a.m., Odyssey HealthCare, 6140 Parkland Blvd., Suite 105, Mayfield Heights. Free. Information: Jeff Houck at 330-294-0642.
A.M. Akron Toastmasters Club — 8 a.m., Fairlawn Country Club, 200 N. Wheaton Road, Akron. Breakfast $6. Information: Jim Butler at 330-666-0645.
CFA Society of Cleveland — Noon, Sammy's Metropolitan Ballroom, 21st floor, Huntington Building, East Ninth Street and Euclid Avenue, Cleveland. Chris Welsh, portfolio manager at Diamond Hill Investment Group, will speak. $20 for nonmembers. Reservations: 216-696-8066.
Thursday
Bath-Richfield Kiwanis — 6:30 p.m., Fellowship Hall, Grant Street and Broadview Road, Richfield. $8. Information: 330-819-0175.
Akron Executives' Association — 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., TLC Catering Inc., 3204 Ridgewood Road, Copley Township. Reservations required: 330-247-2479.
Akron Roundtable — 11:45 a.m., Tangier Restaurant, 532 W. Market St, Akron. Eric D. Fingerhut, Chancellor, Ohio Board of Regents, will present The 10-Year Strategic Plan for Higher Education in Ohio. $15. Reservations: 330-571-4148.
Friday
Business Network International — Aurora Borealis Chapter — 7:30 a.m., Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Church, 342 S. Chillicothe Road, Aurora. Information: Keith Smith, 216-595-7900; Karen Bosley, 330-995-5333; or http://www.bni-ohio.com.
AmSpirit Business Connections — Stow Chapter — 8 a.m., Arabica Coffee House, 3707 Darrow Road, Stow. Free. Information: Jeff Houck at 330-294-0642.
Calendar items may be sent two weeks in advance to the Akron Beacon Journal, Business News Department, P.O. Box 640, Akron, OH 44309-0640.
Tuesday
Toastmasters Akron 151 — 6:30 to 8 p.m., St. Thomas Hospital, 444 N. Main St., Akron. Information: Paul, 330-794-2605, or Randy/Ben, 330-929-7700.
Stow-Falls Breakfast Optimists — 7 a.m., Silver Lake Country Club, 1325 Graham Road. $10. Guests welcome; first meeting free. Information: Norm Kempel at 330-928-3010.
Northeast Ohio Business Alliance — 7:30 to 9 a.m., Real Estate Capital Partners, 8821 Freeway Drive, Macedonia. Information: edhopson@rcpfunding.com.
AmSpirit Business Connections — Greater Akron Referral Network Chapter — 7:30 a.m., Akron General Health & Wellness Center-West, 4125 Medina Road, Bath Township. Free. Information: Tim Brenner at 330-472-8508.
Wadsworth Toastmasters — 7 p.m., Wadsworth Public Library, 132 Broad St., Wadsworth. Free. Information: Carol at 330-336-8000 or http://www.wadsworthtoastmasters.com.
AARP Tax-Aide — Free income tax preparation and electronic filing. The annual tax aide program runs through April 15. There are 11 sites for Stark County's low- and moderate-income taxpayers, including seniors. The program is sponsored by the AARP Foundation in cooperation with the Internal Revenue Service, and is not limited to seniors.
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