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Spokane, Washington  Est. May 19, 1883

Week Ahead

Monday

Low Impact Development Workshop - WSU Spokane County Extension presents a free workshop entitled “Catching Rain: Low Impact Development and Green Stormwater Strategies for Real Estate Professionals.” Completion of this workshop will provide 7.5 clock hours for real estate brokers and appraisers. 8:30 a.m., 222 N. Havana St. For more information, please contact (360) 867-2168 or j.witherspoon@wsu.edu. To register visit http://brownpaper tickets.com/producer /337666.

Green Business Networking - A luncheon event series hosted by Sustainable Resources. The topic of this luncheon is Green Beauty. Annie Grieve, co-owner of Green Salon and Day Spa, will present. 11:30-1 p.m., Spokane Convention Center, 334 W. Spokane Falls Blvd., Room 201. Registration is required. Please register at www.brownpaper tickets.com/event/316711. For more information, please call (509) 209-2861. $25.

Tuesday

Franchises and Business Ownership – A free workshop presented by Spokane SCORE Chapter 180. 10-11:30 a.m., SBA Training Room, 801 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 444. Space is limited, please register at www.scorespokane.org, email info@scorespokane.org, or call (509) 353-2821.

Growing Your Business with Online Photos - Tincan presents this class on uploading photos from your digital camera to websites such as Ebay, Etsy and Facebook. Ideal for those interested in selling products online or sharing photos through social media. 3-4 p.m., 1317 W. Second Ave. Class size is limited to 10 individuals. Register online at www.tincan.org or call (509) 744-0972.

Wednesday

Small Business Marketing and Sales - Learn how to identify prospective customers and attract them to your business. A SCORE Spokane workshop. 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., SBA Training Room, 801 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 444. $40/advance; $50/at the door; $15/per additional person from the same company. For more information or to register call (509) 353-2821 or visit www.scorespokane.org.

Social Media for Small Business 201 - Spokane SCORE presents the second workshop in a series focused on social media and applications for business. 1-3 p.m., SBA Training Room, 801 W. Riverside Ave., Suite 444. For more information or to register call (509) 353-2821 or visit www.spokanescore.org. $40/advance; $50/door; $15/per additional person from the same company.

Thursday

Native Business Network Lunch and Learn – A networking opportunity for entrepreneurs, government agencies, leaders and tribal representatives. Presented by the Northwest Native Development Fund. 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m., Northern Quest Resort and Casino, 100 N. Hayford Road, Airway Heights. The event is free and lunch will be provided. For more information or registration, please call (509) 634-2626 or email info@thenndf.org. You can also visit www.thenndf.org.

Weathering Market Volatility – Independent Wealth Connections presents an educational seminar on investment strategies. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m., 2610 N. Pines Road. The event is free, but seating is limited and reservations are required. To register, please call (509) 931-1088 or (877) 391-7688.

Marketing Associates of Spokane – Louis Meuler, city planner from the city of Spokane, will be the featured speaker at the MAS monthly meeting. Teresa Eckard and Todd Wood, both with Spokane International Airport, will also present. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., The Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St. Please RSVP by Monday at www.maspokane.org. For more information, please contact terickson@trindera.com or call (208) 676-8001. $20/members; $30/nonmembers.

Conventions

Association of Washington School Principals/WASA Summer Conference – Friday-June 26, Spokane Convention Center, 600 attendees.