Week Ahead
Monday
Marketing Associates of Spokane Meeting – Registration is due today for this event featuring Lucinda Kay, president of Let it Shine, who will discuss effective communication and how to create a more focused message. Thursday, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., the Lincoln Center, 1316 N. Lincoln St. $20/members, $30/nonmembers, includes lunch. Reservations: www.maspokane.org. Information: (509) 747-2179.
Tuesday
Job Seekers Luncheon – Humanix will host this pizza lunch featuring a guest recruiter from ECOVA, an energy and sustainability management company. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. at Humanix, 15920 E. Indiana Ave., Suite 200, Spokane Valley. Free. Information: www.launchpadinw.com/ events/job-seekers-luncheon-1.
Manufacturing Expo – Greater Spokane Incorporated will present this networking event and set of workshops for manufacturers, suppliers and others working in the manufacturing industry. There will also be keynote speeches from two Caterpillar representatives as well as a networking dinner. Noon-7:30 p.m. at CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. Information and registration: http://events. greaterspokane.org.
Wednesday
INBA Networking Lunch – Reservations due today. The Inland Northwest Business Alliance will present this event featuring Mike Tedesco, president of the Downtown Spokane Partnership. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at the Community Building Lobby, 35 W. Main Ave. $20/members and first-time guests, $25/returning guests. Information or registration: www.inba spokane.org or (509) 455-3699.
Thursday
SalesRICH Workshop – Presented by ActionCOACH Spokane. Business owners and key decision-makers are invited to this event on how to improve conversion techniques and communication strategies during the sales process. 4:30-7 p.m. at CenterPlace, 2426 N. Discovery Place, Spokane Valley. $75 admits up to three people. Registration: www.actioncoachspokane. com. Information: (509) 455-5053.
Conventions
United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism USY on Wheels 2012 – Today and Monday, Quality Inn Fourth Ave., 60 attendees.
International Conference of Police Chaplains Annual July Training Seminar – Today through Saturday, DoubleTree Hilton Spokane City Center, 500 attendees.
Federation of Fly Fishers Fly Fishing Fair – Monday through July 16, Spokane Convention Center, 1,500 attendees.
United States Judo Association Junior National Judo Championships – Thursday through Saturday, Spokane Convention Center, 2,000 attendees.
International Auctioneers Conference and Show – Thursday through July 21, Spokane Convention Center, 1,200 attendees.