BUSINESS CALENDAR

UPCOMING

* The Valley Industry and Commerce Assn. (VICA) Aviation Subcommittee meeting will take place at 11 a.m. today at the Airtel Plaza Hotel, 7727 Valjean Ave., Van Nuys. The $20 fee includes lunch.

For reservations, call VICA at (818) 226-6466.

* San Fernando Valley Legal Secretaries Assn. will meet beginning with a no-host bar at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m., today, at the Encino Glen Banquet Room, 16821 Burbank Blvd., Encino. Michelle Lyons of Abacus will speak. The cost is $23.

For reservations, call Jean Kinney at (818) 222-9720.

The Valley Computer Club, a nonprofit educational organization, will meet at 7 p.m. today at the Burbank YMCA, 321 E. Magnolia Blvd., Burbank. Free parking across the street and wheelchair access are available. The public is welcome for a $4 fee.

For more information, call (818) 768-4916 or e-mail burvally@pacificnet.net or visit the Web page at https://www.pacificnet.net/~burvally.

* Woodland Hills Chamber of Commerce will hold a business development breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday at the Warner Center Marriott, 21850 Oxnard St., Woodland Hills. Jane Murphy Shapiro, founder and president of KIDSAFE Education Foundation, will speak about school safety. The cost is $13 for members and $18 for nonmembers.

For reservations, call (818) 347-4737.

* The Canoga Park/West Hills Chamber of Commerce will hold a business breakfast at 7:30 a.m. Thursday at Roscoe’s Family Restaurant, 22746 Roscoe Blvd., West Hills. Breakfast is $7 for members and $10 for nonmembers.

For reservations, call (818) 884-4222.

* Mid-Valley Chamber of Commerce Mixer and grand reopening of the Mid-Valley YMCA will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday at 6901 Lennox Ave., Van Nuys. Friends and colleagues of members can attend free with member sponsorship.

Call the chamber at (818) 989-0300 for details and reservations.

* Calabasas Chamber of Commerce Business Mixer will be held from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, at Mi Piace Restaurant and Bakery, 4799 Commons Way, Calabasas.

For reservations, call the chamber at (818) 222-5680.

* American Society for Training and Development will meet from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Sportsmen’s Lodge, 12833 Ventura Blvd., Sherman Oaks. Dinner is $25 for members and $30 for nonmembers with reservations.

For more information, call (562) 908-3020 or visit the society’s Web site at https://www.astdla.org.

* Two Property Tax Assessment Seminars sponsored by Los Angeles County will be held at the Glendale Public Library, 222 E. Harvard St., Glendale.

The first, covering the assessment appeals process, will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. July 20 and Aug. 24.

The second, on how to prepare for a hearing, will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. July 24, Aug. 3, and Sept. 14.

Validated parking at Maryland and Harvard Streets.

For recorded information, call (213) 974-4240

ONGOING

* The Premier Business Xchange meets for breakfast at 7:15 a.m. today and every Tuesday at Woodland Hills Country Club, 21150 Dumetz Road. Bring 50 business cards.

For reservations and information, call (818) 552-2120.

* BizNet OnLine magazine holds a networking breakfast from 8 to 9:30 a.m. Tuesdays at Denny’s restaurant, 9001 Tampa Ave., Northridge. Breakfast and parking are $9 for members, $10 for nonmembers. Reservations can be made online at https://www.biznetonline.com.

For more information, call (818) 892-7883, Ext. 6.

* Toastmasters of Woodland Hills, a group designed to develop speaking and leadership skills, holds free public meetings Tuesdays from noon to 1:15 p.m. at Pacific Lodge, 4900 Serrania Ave., Woodland Hills. Visitors welcome.

For information, call (818) 788-1157.

* Tugnet, a computer-users group network, meets at 7 p.m. Tuesdays at Granada Pavilion, 11128 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills. Admission for nonmembers is $3.

For information, call (818) 884-9441 or visit the Web site at https://www.tugnet.org.

* The Business Exchange Group meets at 7:15 a.m. Wednesdays at Marie Callender’s, 6633 Fallbrook Ave., West Hills.

For reservations, call (818) 377-5851.

* LeTip of Burbank meets at 7 a.m. Wednesdays at the Holiday Inn, 150 E. Angeleno Ave., Burbank. Visitors should take along 30 business cards.

For reservations and more information, call (818) 295-3778.

* The Calabasas chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club meets Wednesdays from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Marmalade Cafe, Calabasas Commons, 4783 Commons Way, Calabasas. Breakfast is $8.

For more information, call Marie White at (818) 597-9668.

* The Northridge chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club meets at 7:15 a.m. Wednesdays at Mimi’s Cafe, 19710 Nordhoff St., Northridge.

For more information, call Mary Lou German at (818) 346-6877 or Franchelle Youngers at (800) 767-7337.

* The Woodland Hills Leads Club meets Wednesdays at 7:15 a.m. at Weiler’s Deli, 22323 Sherman Way, Canoga Park.

For information, call Gary Rich at (818) 906-7356.

* Jewel City 29 Toastmasters, a group to bolster public speaking skills, meets Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the Red Cross Building, 1501 S. Brand Blvd., Glendale. Call Linda Cota-Kumagai at (818) 771-7180.

* Burnt Toastmasters, a business communications mentoring group, meets at 7 a.m. Thursdays at Braemar Country Club, 4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana.

For more information, call (818) 996-0345.

* Networking Business Alliance meets at 7:15 a.m. every Thursday for breakfast at the Woodland Hills Country Club, 21150 Dumetz Road, Woodland Hills.

For more information, call Earl at (818) 883-4440.

* The Tarzana chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club meets Thursdays at 7:15 a.m. at Carrow’s restaurant, 18355 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana.

For more information, call Eileen Elliot or Lois Terrazas at (800) 767-7337.

* Let’s Do Business, a networking group, meets at 8:15 a.m. Thursdays at Mimi’s Cafe, 19710 Nordhoff Place, Northridge.

For more information, call Carlene Gepner at (818) 698-6169.

* The Mid-Valley Chamber of Commerce is selling booth space for the third annual Latino Consumer Expo to be held Aug. 28 at Panorama Mall. Prices start at $350 for business exhibits. Nonprofit booth space is also available.

For more information, call the chamber at (818) 989-0300.

* Mission College is offering a food-handler certification class from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mondays in the culinary department on campus at 13356 Eldridge Ave., Sylmar. The $100 fee includes the course, book and health certificate application. The course, offered in English, Spanish, Chinese and Korean, is accepted by the Los Angeles Department of Health. As of April, all restaurants are required by law to have a certified food handler.

For more information, call Mary Gallegos at (818) 364-7638.

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