Week ahead

MONDAY

How to Buy or Sell a Business – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class on buying and selling a business, 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $35. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.

TUESDAY

Pre-business Workshop – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this workshop with information on starting a new business, 5:30-7 p.m. today and Oct. 2 at the Institute for Extended Learning, 3305 W. Fort George Wright Drive. The cost is $35. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.

Palouse Kickstand – The University of Idaho’s Vandal Innovation and Enterprise Works and Idaho TechConnect are launching a multi-disciplinary entrepreneurship program, 5:30-7 p.m. at the Sandpiper Grill, 436 N. Main, Moscow. Call (208) 885-7006 for more information.

Legal Issues for Small Business – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class on the basics of contract law and other legal issues, 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $35. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.

WEDNESDAY

National Institute of Pension Administrators – The Spokane Chapter will discuss “ERISA Jeopardy-Refreshing Our Pension Knowledge,” 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside. The cost is $40. Call (509) 838-5500 to register.

Starting a Bookkeeping Service – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class on launching a bookkeeping service, 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $35. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.

Recordkeeping Basics – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business is presenting this seminar on how to keep good business records, 8:30 a.m. to noon at BIZstreet, 801 W. Riverside #240. The cost is $35 in advance or $45 at the door. Call (509) 459-4118 to register.

THURSDAY

Determining the Feasibility of Your Business – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class on evaluating your business plan, 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $40. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.

Beginning Recordkeeping – Community Colleges of Spokane’s Small Business Development Center is presenting this class on basic double-entry recordkeeping, cash reconciliation, balancing bank statements and more, 6-9 p.m. at Sirti, 665 N. Riverpoint Blvd. The cost is $50 and calculators are required. Call (509) 358-7890 to register.

CONVENTIONS Opticians Association of America annual fall convention, Friday-Sept. 30, Red Lion Hotel at the Park, 300 attendees.

Pacific Northwest Kiwanis Regional Banquet, Saturday-Sept. 30, Doubletree Hotel Spokane City Center, 500 attendees.

Bulldog Club of America Annual National Specialty Show, Saturday-Oct. 8, Red Lion Hotel at the Park, 600 attendees.