Get involved: December business calendar
By THE BAKERSFIELD CALIFORNIAN
Get involved in local business events.
Tuesday 12/04
Christian Businessmen's Committee, monthly luncheon with guest Mark Cunningham, a retired electrical specialist, 11:45 a.m., Hodel's Country Dining, 5917 Knudsen Drive. $13. Reservations, 322-9502.
Mix & Mingle Christmas Carol Celebration, hosted by the Downtown Business Association; 5:30 p.m., The Padre Hotel, 1702 18th St. $3 for DBA members; $5 nonmembers. bakersfielddba.com.
Wednesday 12/05
Agricultural Export Symposium, 8 to 11 a.m., Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce, 1725 Eye St. $30 Chamber members; $60 nonmembers. bakersfieldchamber.org or 327-4421.
American Society for Safety Engineers, Bakersfield Chapter, meets 7 a.m., Hodel's Country Dining, 5917 Knudsen Drive. $12, includes breakfast. Reservations requested. bakersfield.asse.org or 326-4388.
Market Place Connection, business network monthly luncheon, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Hodel's Country Dining, 5917 Knudsen Drive. $15. Email dixiepetals@aol.com or 589-3969.
Thursday 12/06
"Leadership Encounter" Workshop, 8 to 5 p.m., P.A.S. Associates Training Center, 1401 19th St., Suite 110. $95. Reservations required. 631-2628.
Tuesday 12/11
"Bakersfield: The Next Five Years," annual business forecast luncheon, 11 a.m. registration; event 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., Marriott Hotel at the Convention Center, 801 Truxtun Ave. $38 members; $75 nonmembers. 327-4421.
"How to Probate a Small Estate: The In's and Out's, with Diane Dodds, Esq., 12:15 to 1:15 p.m., Kern County Law Library, 1415 Truxtun Ave., third floor. Free. kerncountylawlibrary.org or 868-5320.
Wednesday 12/12
Executive Business Roundtable Meeting, discuss general business trends and events, 7 a.m., J & M's Cafe, 10801 Rosedale Highway. 808-0855.
National Association Professional Mortgage Women, 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., The Petroleum Club, 5060 California Ave. $20 members; $25 nonmembers. Includes lunch. 342-1652.
Thursday 12/13
"Leadership Secrets of Santa Claus," 8 to 11 a.m., P.A.S. Associates Training Center, 1401 19th St., Suite 110. $95. PASassociates.com or 631-2165.
Small Business Networking Breakfast, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m., Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce, 1725 Eye St. $25 Chamber members; $50 nonmembers. bakersfieldchamber.org or 327-4421.
Tuesday 12/18
"Planning to Avoid Probate" Workshop, presented by Nancy Oehler, 12:15 to 1:15 p.m., Kern County Law Library, 1415 Truxtun Ave., third floor. kerncountylawlibrary.org or 868-5320.
Wednesday 12/19
"Bakersfield Babes In Business" Meeting Luncheon, for professional business women, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m., The Padre Hotel, 1702 18th St. $18. Reservations, email ann@mccrightagency.com.
Thursday 12/20
Coming Together for the Holidays Holiday Mixer, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m., Greater Bakersfield Chamber of Commerce, 1725 Eye St. $5. bakersfieldchamber.org or 327-4421.
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