Central Oregon Fall 2008 Calendar

Business Events

  

October 1

1:00-4:00pm Powerful Practices for the Small Business with Peter Marsh, Central Oregon Association of Realtors, 388-3236

October 2

5:30-7:00pm Young Professionals Network, Java Crew, 306-7611

October 7

5:30-7:30pm Opportunity Knocks Annual Meeting Celebration honoring Lindsay Stevens, The Point at Shevlin Corporate Park, 318-4650

October 8

8:00-10:00am Opportunity Knocks: Shared Ownership, Central Oregon Association of Realtors, 318-4650

October 13

4:00-6:30pm Opportunity Knocks: Now's the Time: Making the Most of Today's Economy, Phoenix Inn, 318-4650

October 15

5:30-7:30pm Young Professional Network, Clear Choice Health Plans

October 16

12-4pm Super Charge Your Sales Performance, Riverhouse Resort & Convention Center, 306-4908

5:00-8:00pm Bend Venture Conference Networking Event, Broken Top Club, tickets at http://bendvc.eventbrite.com

October 17

8:30- All Day Event 5th Annual Bend Venture Conference, Tower Theatre, tickets at http://bendvc.eventbrite.com

October 18

Saving Grace "Groovy 70's 2008", 7th Mountain Resort, Kelly, 382-9227 ext. 102

October 30

6:00-8:30pm EDCO Annual Awards: Serious Business. Serious Fun! Inn at 7th Mountain Resort, 388-3236

November 12

5:30-7:30pm Young Professional Network, Central Oregon Builders Association

  

Workshops

  

September 17-October 22

5:00-7:30pm Living Well With Chronic Conditions, Deschutes County Services Center, 322-7430

October 1

6:00-8:00pm How to start a Business, COCC, Bend Campus, 383-7290

October 1, 8, 15, 22 and 29

6:00-8:00pm "Green Building & Remodeling Class", COCC, 383-7270

October 1 and 2

8:00-4:00pm and 8:00-4:30pm, "COBA College", COAR, pre-register @ 389-1058

October 2

9:00am-2:00pm Work Zone Flagger Class, COCC, 383-7270

7:30-12:00pm Creating an Organization with Staying Power, Riverhouse, 617-7179

6:00-9:00pm Live Contractor Education Course, COCC, 383-7290

October 3

8:15-3:15pm "Grow Your Business with Blogging", COCC campus, 383-7270

8:30-5:00pm Live Contractor Education Course, COCC, 383-7290

October 4

8:30-5:00pm Live Contractor Education Course, COCC, 383-7290

October 7

8:00-12:00pm  OSHA Safety Committee Basic Training, COCC, Redmond Campus, Room 306, 503-947-7443

1:00-5:00pm OSHA Lockout/Tagout and Machine Safeguarding, COCC, Redmond Campus, Room 306, 503-947-7443

2:00-3:30pm  Exploring the Deschutes Public Library Catalog, Bend Public Library, 617-7080

6:00-7:30pm  Creating a Budget Sheet with Excel, Bend Public Library, 617-7080

6:00-8:30pm Basics of Business Plans, Midstate Electric in La Pine, 383-7270

October 7, 14, and 21

6:30-9:00pm Search Engine Strategies, COCC, pre-register @ 383-7270

October 8

8:00-12:00pm What to Expect from an OR-OSHA Inspection, COCC, Redmond Campus, Room 305, 503-947-7443

1:00-5:00pm OSHA Fall Protection, COCC, Redmond Campus, Room 305, 503-947-7443

3:00pm Oregon Building Codes Regional Forum, Redmond Senior Center, 503-378-4133

October 9

8:30-11:30am "Leading from Possibility" presented by Guy Smith, Cascade Healthcare Community, preregister at 383-7270

8:00-12:00 pm Leadership Series presented on the 2nd Thursday of each month, COCC-Bend Campus, 383-7290

October 9- November 20

6:00-8:30pm Human Resources 101, COCC, pre-register @ 383-7270

October 10

10:00-4:30pm Nonprofit Grant Writing, Sisters Public Library, pre-register @ 383-7270

October 11

9:00-4:00pm Intermediate Quickbooks Pro, COCC-Bend Campus, 383-7270

October 13

4:15-6:30pm Now's the Time: Making the Most of Today's Economy, Phoenix Inn, 318-4650

October 13 and 20

6:00-9:00pm Website Marketing & Moneymaking, COCC-Bend Campus, 383-7270

October 14

2:00-3:30pm Searching the Internet, Bend Public Library, 617-7080

4:00-6:30pm Design for Change: Goals and a Willingness to Adopt a New System of Care, register at 633-7163 8:00-12:00pm

October 14, 16 and 21

8:00-12:00pm MS Project 2007, COCC Senior Center, pre-register at @ 383-7270

October 15

3:00-5:00pm High Performance Workplace: The Modern Office Environment, Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 388-3236

October 16

8:00-4:00pm The Toyota Way Leadership: A Comprehensive Management System for the Enterprise, McMenamin's, Father Luke's Room, 388-3236

11:00-1:00pm Business Start Up, Redmond COCC Campus, 383-7290

2:00-3:30pm When the Web Won't Work, Bend Public Library, 617-7080

October 21

8:30-10:00am A Culture of Empowerment: The Nature of Participation in Tomorrow's Consumer Economy, Tower Theatre, 383-7270

October 22

10:00-11:30am The Other Kicker Check: How to Take Advantage of Overlooked Tax Credits, Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 388-3236

6:00-8:00pm Business Start Up, La Pine Midstate Electric, 383-7290

October 23

3:00-4:30pm Building a Culture of Safety, Community First Bank, Redmond, 388-3236

6:30-8:30pm "Progress in Urban Environmental Design: Revolutionary Stormwater Systems", St. Charles Medical Center, 815-3951

October 28

9:30-11:00am Tips on Acquiring or Selling a Business in this Economy, Central Oregon Association of Realtors, 388-3236

2:00-3:30 pm Advanced Topics in Internet Searching, Bend Public Library, 617-7080

6:00-8:00pm Business Start Up, Sisters Maida Bailey Old Library, 383-7290

November 15

9:00-4:00pm Intermediate Quickbooks Pro, COCC-Bend Campus, 383-7270

 

 

 

  

Community Interests

  

September 15-November 14

Varied Hours, The Artful Beauty of Science, COCC Library, Rotunda Gallery, 383-7515

September 30-November 4

4:00-6:30pm Living Well With Chronic Conditions, St. Charles Medical Center, 322-7430

September 30- November 4

6:00-8:00pm Professional Bookkeeping Class, COCC, 383-7270

October 1

8:30-10:00am Managing your G-Mail Account, Sisters Public Library, 312-1072

October 2

6:00pm Americana Students Showcase, Sisters Public Library, 312-1032

October 3

9:00-2:00pm Aging Well, Living Well Flu Shot Fest & Health Fair, Bend Senior Center, Brenda, 388-1133

12:00-1:30pm Bend City Council Candidates Forum, County/State Building, 1300 NW Wall Street

Keep A Breast Event, Oxygen Tattoo, 1002 NW Bond Street, 647-0888

October 4

9:00-4:00pm "Beginning Excel 2003", Prineville COIC building, 383-7270

2:00pm The Making of the President: 19th Century Style, Redmond Public Library, 312-1032

3:00pm Soccer and Globalization in Latin America, Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 312-1034

October 5

2:00pm Running as a Woman: Female Political Ambition and American Politics, Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 312-1032

October 6

8:30-10:00am When the Web Won't Work, Sisters Public Library, 312-1072

12:00pm Good Chair, Great Reads: Water for Elephants, Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 617-1039

7:30pm OPB's Think Out Loud, Cascades Theatrical Company

October 7

8:30-10:00am Advanced Topics in Internet searching, Sisters Public Library, 312-1072

2:00-3:00pm Exploring the Deschutes Public Library Catalog, Bend Library Computer Classroom, 617-7080

6:00-7:30pm Creating a Budget Spreadsheet with Excel, Bend Library Computer Classroom, 617-7080

October 7-November 11

10:00am-12:30pm Living Well With Chronic Conditions, Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration-Sisters, 322-7430

October 8

6:00pm Café' Libri with Dennis Alan, Redmond Public Library, 312-1032

6:30pm State Ballot Measure Forum, La Pine Public Library, 312-1034

6:30pm Open Adult Computer Lab, La pine Public Library, 312-1090

6:30-7:45pm How to Prosper During a Bear Market, Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 617-7080

October 8- November 12

1:30 pm - 4:00 Living Well With Chronic Conditions, Bend Senior Center, 322-7430

October 9-12

2008 Bend Film Festival

October 9- November 13

2:30-5:00pm Living Well With Chronic Conditions, St. Charles Medical Center, 322-7430

12:00-1:30pm Deschutes County Commissioner Candidates Forum, County/State Building, 1300 NW Wall Street

6:30-7:30pm Making your Home More Energy Efficient, Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 617-7085

October 10-12

9:00-5:00pm Commissary & Health Fair, Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center, High Desert Activity Center, 383-0954

October 11

9:00am Project Homeless Connect, Hooker Creek Event Center, Dina Barker, 408-7991

October 11-12

Central Oregon Green and Solar Homes Tour, 617-9013

October 12

3:00pm Second Sunday with Brad Tisdel and Americana Project Students, Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 312-1034

October 13

5:30-7:30pm State Senate 27th District, State Rep. 53rd District, State Rep. 54th District Candidates Forum, Deschutes Public Library, Brooks Room

October 14th

12:00-1:30pm State Treasurer Candidates Forum, County/State Building, 1300 NW Wall Street

2:00-3:30pm Searching the Internet, Bend Library Computer Classroom, 617-7080

6:00pm Wag the Dog, McMenamins Old St. Francis School, 312-1032

October 15 & 22

1:00-4:00pm Beginning Excel 2003, Bend Senior Center, 383-7270

October 16

10:00am Open Adult Computer Lab, La Pine Public Library, 312-1090

5:00pm All the Presidents Men, Sisters Movie House, 312-1032

5:30pm Read! Watch! Discuss! "House of sand and Fog", Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 617-1039

7:00-9:00pm Bend 2030 Town Meeting, Bend Senior Center, 617-9701

October 17-19

12:00pm Friday, 10:00am Sat. & Sun 2008 COBA Fall Home Show, Deschutes County Fairgrounds & Expo Center, Sonia Burns, soniab@coba.org

October 18

8:00am Skyliners Winter Sports Swap, Mt. Bachelor Bus Barn, 388-0002

10:00-3:00pm 1st Annual Informed Family Fair, Kiddoz, 280-2356

5:30pm The Center Foundation "Toast to Rock n Roll" fundraiser, Riverhouse, 322-2399

6:30pm Saving Grace "Groovy 70's 2008", 7th Mountain Resort, Kelly, 382-9227 ext. 102

October 21

11:30am  PEO Chapter GC 2nd Annual Fashion Gala & Luncheon, Bend Golf & Country Club, 617-1013

2:00-3:30pm "When the Web Won't Work", Bend Library Computer Classroom. 617-7080

6:00pm Art Envy with Paula Bullwinkel; Frida Kahlo, Bend Public Library, 312-1034

October 22

6:30pm Good Chair, Great Books: Memory Keeper's Daughter, 312-1074

7:00pm Resilience 08 Mentor Research Fundraiser, Tower Theater

October 23

10:00am Open Adult Computer Lab, La Pine Public Library, 312-1090

5:30pm Read!Watch!Discuss! "House of Sand and Fog", Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 617-1039

6:30-8:30pm  Progress in Urban Environmental Design: Revolutionary Stormwater Systems with Bruce Ferguson, St. Charles Center for Health and Learning, 815-3951

October 25

9:00-4:00pm Beginning Excel 2003, Madras COIC Building, 383-7270

11:30am "Digital Politics: How New Media Have Changed Presidential Campaigns", Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 312-1032

3:00pm Covering Campaign 2008: A Report Card for the Press, Sisters Public Library, 312-1032

October 25-26

11:00-6:00pm Central Oregon Tour of Remodeled Homes, ticket brochures available thru COBA and the Fall Home Show, 389-1058

October 28

2:00-3:30pm Advanced Topics in Internet Searching, Bend Library Computer Classroom, 617-7080

October 30

4:30pm Open Adult Computer Lab, La Pine Public Library, 312-1090

6:30pm Spooky Stories for Grown Ups, Bend Public Library, Brooks Room, 312-1032

October 31

7:30pm Human Dignity Coalition's Annual Drag Show and Halloween Party, Midtown Ballroom

November 1

6:30pm 11th Annual Comedy Benefit for Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon, Tower Theatre, 312-6047

November 15

6:15pm Camp Fire Flames vs. Harlem Globetrotter Ambassadors, Summit High School, 382-4682

November 21

6:00pm First Annual Gala Fundraiser to benefit High Desert Chamber Music, 306-3988

February 13-15

LibertyBank Bend WinterFest, Old Mill District

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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