BUSINESS CALENDAR

UPCOMING

* Los Angeles Board of Information Technology Commissioners, in cooperation with Los Angeles City Councilwoman Laura Chick, is holding a meeting to discuss cable services provided by Time Warner on Thursday at 6 p.m. at Madrid Theater, 21622 Sherman Way, Canoga Park. For information, call toll-free (888) 430-4580.

* Pierce College will offer a series of seminars for business owners and managers on Fridays, through June 23, from 9 a.m. to noon, on the campus at 6201 Winnetka Ave., Woodland Hills. For information, call (818) 719-6479.

* 17th Annual Cleanup Day hosted by the Mid Valley Chamber of Commerce will be held Saturday from 7 a.m. to noon beginning at Delano Park, 15100 Erwin St., Van Nuys. Free T-shirts, continental breakfast and barbecue lunch will be provided to all volunteers.

For information, call (818) 989-0300.

* Casino Nite sponsored by the Encino Chamber of Commerce and New Horizons will be held Saturday from 6:30 to 11 p.m. at New Horizons, 15725 Parthenia St., North Hills. Tickets are $40 per person or $75 per couple. A portion of the proceeds will benefit the San Fernando Valley Assn. for the Retarded Inc. For reservations, call (818) 789-4711 or (818) 894-9301, Ext. 340.

* Summer computer courses are being offered, beginning Friday with programming in C++ from 7 to 9:50 p.m. through Aug. 4. Basic computer and keyboarding will be offered Saturday from 9 a.m to noon through July 1. Internet basics will be offered June 7-July 5 from 7 to 9:50 p.m.. Fees vary from $125 to $345. For information, call (818) 677-2504 or (818) 677-2644.

* Investing in Trust Deeds will be the subject of the American Assn. of Individual Investors meeting June 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the Mid-Valley Regional Library, 16244 Nordhoff St., North Hills. For information, call (818) 999-2586.

* Valley Industry and Commerce Assn 23rd Dinner Gala, featuring state Assembly Speaker Assembly Bob Hertzberg, will be held June 8 at 7:30 p.m. at the Sheraton Universal Hotel, 333 Universal Terrace, Universal City. Tickets are $200 per person. For information, call (818) 226-6466.

* Insurance Dispute Resolution Center will discuss insurance fraud cases at a breakfast meeting June 15 from 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. at the Sportsmen’s Lodge, 12833 Ventura Blvd., Studio City. The cost is $25. For information, call Debbie at (818) 735-4757.

* San Fernando Valley College of Law will hold an information seminar for prospective students June 15 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at 21300 Oxnard St., Woodland Hills. For reservations, call (818) 883-0529.

ONGOING

* Business Network International meets Tuesdays at 7 a.m. at Marie Callender’s, Fallbrook Mall, West Hills. For information, call Bruce Warder at (818) 705-0184.

* Professionals Exchanging Business meets Tuesdays at 7:10 a.m. at Marmalade Cafe, Calabasas Commons, 4783 Commons Way. For information, call Ken Abramson at (818) 701-7510.

* The Premier Business Xchange meets for breakfast Tuesdays at 7:15 a.m. at Woodland Hills Country Club, 21150 Dumetz Road. Bring 50 business cards. For reservations and information, call (818) 887-4427.

* BizNet OnLine magazine holds a networking breakfast Tuesdays from 8 to 9:30 a.m. at Denny’s restaurant, 9001 Tampa Ave., Northridge.

Members pay $9, nonmembers $10. Make reservations online at https://www.biznetonline.com. For information, call (818) 892-7883, Ext. 6.

* Toastmasters of Woodland Hills hold free meetings Tuesdays from noon to 1:15 p.m. at Pacific Lodge, 4900 Serrania Ave., Woodland Hills. For information, call (818) 788-1157.

* Glendale 1 Toastmasters meet Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at Two Guys From Italy restaurant, 1114 E. Broadway. For information, call Pam Paonessa at (818) 549-8262.

* Tugnet, a computer-users network, meets Tuesdays at 7 p.m. 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.

* LeTip of Burbank meets Wednesdays at 7 a.m. at the Holiday Inn, 150 E. Angeleno Ave., Burbank. Visitors are encouraged to bring 30 business cards. For reservations or information, call (818) 295-3778.

* The Calabasas chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club meets Wednesdays from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Marmalade Cafe, Calabasas Commons, 4783 Commons Way. Breakfast is $8. For information, call Marie White at (818) 597-9668.

* The Business Exchange Group meets Wednesdays at 7:15 a.m. at Marie Callender’s, 6633 Fallbrook Ave., West Hills. For reservations, call (818) 377-5851.

* The Northridge chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club meets Wednesdays at 7:15 a.m. at Mimi’s Cafe, 19710 Nordhoff St., Northridge. For information, call (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 meet Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the American Red Cross building, 1501 S. Brand Blvd., Glendale. Call Linda Cota-Kumagai at (818) 771-7180.

* Farmers Market and Family Festival takes place at the Northridge Fashion Center every Wednesday, 5 to 9 p.m., through Nov. 15, in the northeast parking lot at 9301 Tampa Ave.

For information on farmers markets in your neighborhood, call (213) 244-9190.

* Inside Track, a networking and business development group, meets Thursdays for breakfast from 7:15 to 8:30 a.m. at Coco’s, 21844 Victory Blvd., Woodland Hills. For information, call Sue Silver at (818) 591-3131 or Fran Gold at (818) 345-2913.

* The Tarzana chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club meets Thursdays at 7:15 a.m. at Carrows restaurant, 18355 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana. For information, call Eileen Elliot or Lois Terrazas at (800) 767-7337.

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

For information, call Carlene Smith at (800) 757-3224.

* Valley Influence Professionals meet Thursdays from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Times Square Deli, 6501 Fallbrook Ave., West Hills.

For information, call (818) 702-6950.

* Unity Toastmasters meets the second and fourth Thursdays of the month from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the American Red Cross building, 1501 S. Brand Blvd., Glendale. For information, call Victoria Villanueva at (818) 241-5715.

* Distinguished Singles Toastmasters meet the first and third Thursdays of the month at 7 p.m. at Carrows restaurant, 14651 Roscoe Blvd., Panorama City. Visitors welcome. For information, call (818) 884-4081.

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