Week Ahead

Tuesday

INSHRM October Luncheon – The Inland Northwest Society for Human Resource Management will host this discussion on “Recruiting and Retaining Veterans with Disabilities,” 11:30 a.m. at Red Lion River Inn, 700 N. Division St. For more information, visit www.INSHRM.org or call (509) 344-2235.

Cattle Producers of Washington Meeting – The group will present a no-host dinner at 6 p.m. and monthly meeting at 7 p.m. at Bob’s Café, 1807 E. Kittleson Road, Moses Lake. Call (509) 347-6655 or visit www.cattleproducersofwa .org for more information.

Wednesday

How to Write a Business Plan – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, is presenting this workshop from 9 a.m. to noon at the BizStreet Resource Center, Second Floor, 801 W. Riverside Ave. The event is $35 in advance or $40 at the door. Call (509) 353-2800 to register.

Washington Society of CPAs – This Spokane chapter meeting will feature Michael D. Stasser, manager of Ponderosa Capital, LLC, who will discuss “The Stock Market: What Happened and How We Got Here…. Now What?” Noon to 1 p.m. at the Spokane Club, 1002 W. Riverside Ave. The cost is $30; lunch is included. Call (509) 747-2158, ext. 218 for more information or visit www.wscpa.org.

Thursday

Gonzaga University Dean’s Business Forum Breakfast – Thatcher Thompson, investment analyst for The Capital Group Companies, will discuss how “Bad Markets Create the Best Opportunities” at 7:30 a.m. in the Wolff Auditorium, Jepson Center, Gonzaga University, 502 E. Boone Ave. The cost is $15 and includes breakfast at 7 a.m. Reservations are required. For more information, call (509) 313-7036.

FDIC Personal Budgeting/Financial Literacy Training – The American Society of Women Accountants Spokane Chapter No. 4 will host this event that will provide an overview of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Financial Literacy Project, including a presentation of the Personal Budgeting Module. 7:30 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Bank of America Building, Skywalk level meeting room, 601 W. Riverside Ave. The cost is $20. Two hours C.P.E. Register by emailing reservations@aswa4.org or call (509) 869-9041.

“Show Me the Money” – The Washington Festivals and Events Association, Global Credit Union and the Spokane Home Builders Association will host this workshop that will discuss raising funds for festivals and events through sponsorship and earned revenue during difficult economic times. 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Global Credit Union, 1520 W. Third Ave. The cost is $50 for WFEA members, $85 for nonmembers and includes coffee and lunch. Registration available at www.brownpapertickets.com. For more information, visit www.wfea.org or call (509) 532-4990.

Spokane Holistic Chamber of Commerce Meeting – A networking event, today at 7 p.m. on the third floor of the Saranac Building, 25 W. Main St. Free. Call (509) 844-4206 or (509) 389-7290 for information.