Datebook is your source for information about important business events going on in the greater Ann Arbor area.
FEATURED EVENT:
• Wednesday: Coffee Connect: Ypsilanti Office Grand Opening. 10-11 a.m. A2Y Chamber Ypsilanti Office, SPARK East, 215 W. Michigan Ave., Ypsilanti. The Ypsilanti branch of the Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti Regional Chamber recently moved from its old office into space at SPARK East. Join us for a cup of coffee and fantastic networking. This is your opportunity to meet other chamber members, the chamber staff and A2Y Chamber Board members and let us know what local issues are affecting your business. Free. More info: http://a2ychamber.chambermaster.com/events.
Other upcoming events:
• Sunday: 2012 Corporate Duck Race at the Ypsilanti Heritage Festival. 3:30 p.m. Huron River at Riverside Park, 515 E. Cross St., Ypsilanti. Free. Details: http://a2ychamber.chambermaster.com/events.
• Monday: Beyond the Basics: E-commerce Data Management for Maximum SEO Impact. 6:30-8 p.m. Connor O'Neill, 318 S. Main St., Ann Arbor. No fee; price of food purchases. RSVP at http://www.meetup.com/eCommerce-Ann-Arbor/events/66151172/.
• Aug. 23: Headline Lunch: New International Trade Crossing with Dr. Roy Norton. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. The Courtyard Ann Arbor, 3205 Boardwalk Drive, Ann Arbor. Free. More information and registration: http://a2ychamber.com.
• Sept. 5: Selling Smart Workshop- Communicating Value with Questions Ann Arbor SPARK. 9-11 a.m. SPARK Central, 330 E. Liberty St., Ann Arbor. Free. More info: 734-372-4071 or maricat@annarborusa.org.
• Sept. 13: The Women's Exchange of Washtenaw annual forum: Now We’re Talking. 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Morris Lawrence Building, Washtenaw Community College, 4800 E. Huron River Drive, Ann Arbor. $89 in advance, $109 at the door. Register at www.wxwannualforum.com.
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