Business calendar

"Protect your company against wrongful termination lawsuits," presented by BAWN, 11:45 a.m., Plaza Hotel, 801 S. Carson St. Topics included are job descriptions, employee handbooks, sexual harassment policies, training, investigation, documentation, performance appraisals, retaliation, EPLI, and accessible employment lawyers. RSVP by Friday. Call 882-4353.

July 13

"Getting your Message Across" two-session workshop, 9 a.m.-noon July 13 and 14, University of Nevada, Reno's Redfield Campus. Course fee $185, includes lunch. Call 784-4062.

Tri-Chamber Breakfast, 7:15-9 a.m., Atlantis Casino Resort, chamber members $15, non-members $20. Visit www.renosparkschamber.org.

July 14

"Effective Marketing on a Shoestring Budget" class, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., presented by BAWN, cost $250 for BAWN members, $325 for nonmembers, register before 5 p.m. Friday.

Carson Douglas Oral Health Coalition meeting, 9-11 a.m., Bureau of Family Health Services, 3427 Goni Road, No. 108.

July 17

Annual Championship Golf Tournament, 9 a.m. shotgun start, Thunder Canyon Golf & Country Club, $150 per player or $600 for a team of 4. Visit www.renosparkschamber.org.

July 21

"Creating Performance Standards and Objectives that Work" workshop, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., UNR's Continuing Education building. Course fee is $185, includes lunch and 6 PHR/SPHR hours. Call 784-4062.

July 25

"Cool Tools for the Project Manager," 5:30 p.m., Sonny's Restaurant at Virginia Street and Longley Lane in Reno. Guest speaker Ron Baker will present a variety of hard- and software application solutions. Cost is $20 for dinner. RSVP by July 24. Call 424-8207.

July 27

Reno-Sparks Chamber of Commerce Mixer, 5-7 p.m., HAWC Community Health Center, 1055 S. Wells Ave. Chamber members $10, non-members $15, visit www.renosparkschamber.org.

July 31

Hot August Nights Kickoff Party, 3-10 p.m., Peppermill Hotel Casino North Parking Lot, open to the public, free. Visit www.renosparkschamber.org.

Aug. 1

"Planning and Implementing Employee Events and Recognition Programs" seminar, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., UNR's Continuing Education Building. Course fee is $185, includes lunch. Call 784-4062.

Aug. 2

"Managing Successful Negotiations" seminar, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., UNR's Continuing Education Building. Course fee is $185, includes lunch. Call 784-4062.

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Aug. 3

"Legal Responsibilities for Employers on Immigration" seminar, 8-10 a.m., Airport Plaza Hotel. $45 per person. Visit www.renosparkschamber.org.

Aug. 4

"The Grantwriting Game" two-session seminar, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Aug. 4 and 5, UNR's Continuing Education Building. Course fee: $260, includes lunch on Friday. Call 784-4062.

Aug. 24

Leadership Reno * Sparks Mixer, 5-7 p.m., Lake Tahoe Mortgage, 660 Sierra Rose Dr. Sponsor and host chamber members $10, non-members $15. Visit www.renosparkschamber.org.

Aug. 31

EDAWN Morning Business Buzz, 7-9 a.m., Atlantis Hotel Casino, Main Ballroom. $20 for members and $35 for nonmembers. Call 829-3700 or visit www.edawn.org.

Oct. 3-4

Sixth Annual Silver and Gold Conference, by the Center for Entrepreneurship and Technology, Golden Capital Network, and the Sierra Angels. At the Peppermill in Reno.