Week Ahead
Tuesday
Technology Seminar – Access Telecom will host this workshop on “How to Increase Your Profitability,” from 7-9 a.m. at Access Telecom, 2202 E. Sprague Ave. Breakfast will be served. For more information, call (509) 747-2214 or (208) 292-2137, or visit www.access-tel.com.
“Construction Industry Tax Workshop” – The Inland Pacific Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors will present this workshop with Melissa Sharp of the Washington Department of Revenue from 1-3:30 p.m. at the ABC office, 12310 E. Mirabeau Parkway, Suite 100, Spokane Valley. The cost is $35/ABC members, $50/nonmembers. Call (509) 252-9207 for more information or visit www.ipcabc.org.
Wednesday
North Idaho Tourism Summit – The North Idaho Tourism Alliance will present this event for individuals working within the tourism industry that will feature Roger Brooks, founder and CEO of Destination Development International. 8 a.m.-4 p.m. at Red Lion Templin’s Hotel on the River, 414 E. First Ave. Visit www.visitnorthidaho.com for more information or contact Katherine Coppock at (208) 415-0105.
Financial Recordkeeping – SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, is presenting this workshop on how to keep good business records and understand and use financial statements as business management tools, 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the BizStreet Resource Center, second floor, 801 W. Riverside Ave. The cost is $35 in advance or $40 at the door. Call (509) 353-2821 to register.
Thursday
“Employment Law 101 and Updates” – The Inland Pacific Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors will present this workshop with Pat Kirby of Campbell, Bissell and Kirby PLLC, from 1-5 p.m. at the ABC office, 12310 E. Mirabeau Parkway, Suite 100, Spokane Valley. The cost is $35/ABC members, $50/nonmembers. Call (509) 252-9207 for more information or visit www.ipcabc.org.
Friday
Spokane MarCom Meeting and Workshop – RSVP is required by today. The Spokane Regional Marketing and Communications Professionals Association will host a program and workshop featuring Alina Wheeler, worldwide branding expert and author of “Designing Branding Identity.” Feb. 5 from 7:30-11:30 a.m. at Gonzaga University’s McCarthey Athletic Center, 801 N. Cincinnati St. The cost is $20 for breakfast meeting, $55 for breakfast meeting and workshop. Visit www.spokane marcom.com to RSVP. For more information, call (509) 624-3152.
Conventions
U.S. Figure Skating Championships – Today, Spokane Arena, Spokane Convention Center, citywide, 50,000 attendees.
Inland Northwest RV Show and Sale – Today, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 5,000 attendees.
55th Annual National Boat Show – Saturday through Feb. 6, Spokane County Fair and Expo Center, 8,000 attendees.