August 15, The Green Concert at Piedmont Park. Featuring Sir Paul McCartney with special guests The Script. Tickets on sale through Ticketmaster. $79.50. Gates open at 4 p.m. for VIP and Piedmont Park Conservancy pre-sale ticketholders and at 5 p.m. for general admission.
August 18, Opening reception for SHAPING SHADOWS: Contemporary Ichiyo Ikebana. 5-7:30 p.m., Museum of Design Atlanta, 285 Peachtree Center Avenue. An official of the Japanese Consulate, Atlanta, will offer a greeting followed by a short presentation by Elaine Jo on the inspiration for Shaping Shadows. Light refreshments and Japanese Tea will be served. Exhibit runs through August 24. Respond to RSVP@museumofdesign.org by August 11. For more information visit www.museumofdesign.org.
August 20, The Nonprofit University ® presents Emergency Response. 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., 50 Hurt Plaza, Suite 845. Every organization faces emergencies and unique situations. Do your organization, its employees, and its volunteers have a plan in place in case of an emergency? What common situations do organizations fail to prepare for in a practical and cost-effective manner? What types of emergencies do you need to prepare for? This seminar offers the basic outlines and checklists for proper emergency response and for preparing for a business interruption. For more information and to register visit www.gcn.org.
August 20, Atlanta BeltLine Quarterly Briefing. 6 - 8 p.m. Atlanta Public Schools Auditorium, 130 Trinity Ave. For more information go to www.beltline.org.
August 26, Small Business Monthly Information Session. 5 p.m. at the offices of the Atlanta Development Authority. To RSVP, send an e-mail to cbrackett@atlantada.com or call (404) 614-8295.
September 2-3, GreenBusiness Works EXPO. Cobb Galleria Centre. Attend EXPO 2009 and hear real-world practices from real organizations who have implemented well formulated environmental strategies and reaped real cost savings. The data is in: conservation measures - even those that don't cost a lot of money - pay off. Learn how to realize your share of cost savings. Register today at www.GreenBusinessWorksEXPO.net.
September 15, BeltLine Night at the Braves. 7 p.m., Turner Field. The BeltLine Partnership and other organizations that support the BeltLine will be in attendance with information booths before and during the game as the Braves take on the Mets. Half of the proceeds from tickets purchased here will benefit The BeltLine Partnership Capital Campaign.To purchase your tickets please visit www.beltline.org.
September 21-22, Grant Management Workshop. Hosted by the Atlanta Police Training Academy, in partnership with Grant Writing USA. For more information visit grantwritingusa.com.
September 30, Small Business Monthly Information Session. 5 p.m. at the offices of the Atlanta Development Authority. To RSVP, send an e-mail to cbrackett@atlantada.com or call (404) 614-8295.
September 30, Arts & Culture Mayoral Forum. 6-8 p.m., Rich Auditorium, Woodruff Arts Center. The Metro Atlanta Arts and Culture Coalition will be hosting an Arts & Culture Mayoral Forum. The top candidates running for City of Atlanta Mayor have committed to attending this event to discuss their positions on a range of arts issues. For more information visit www.metroatlantaarts.org.
October 5-9. The 2nd Atlanta International Environmental Trade Mission. The Atlanta International Environmental Trade Mission is to provide a forum where Atlanta's economic development stakeholders and international community's market representatives can exchange information, facilitate collaboration and identify potential environmental economic development opportunities in green business development in the 21st century for businesses that are solutions driven. For more information and to register online, visit www.environmentaltrademission.org.
October 13-14, Venture Atlanta 2009. W Atlanta Midtown. The Metro Atlanta Chamber is pleased to announce the second annual Venture Atlanta® conference. Last year's nearly 500 attendees comprised venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, investment bankers, service providers and senior technology executives. For more information and to register, visit www.ventureatlanta.org.
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