Friday, February 05, 1999

Upcoming Events ~ 2/5/99

2/8: What are you doing in New Orleans next week? Getting ready for Mardi Gras? Nooooo, I'm sure you'll be at the Cellular Telecommunications Industry Association's Wireless '99 conference where Nextel Communications, Inc. and Motorola, Inc. will make a "major industry announcement." woowoo! What could it be? (411: News Conference Room #2, Room 253, Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, 2/8/99, 4:00 PM)

2/9:
Globix Streaming Media Seminar at the Puck Building. Party with
Real Networks and Encoding.com in the Grand Ballroom on the first floor.


2/9: 6p.m.-8p.m
Carlos Manzano is having an open house event at BOXER'S RESTAURANT, 186 West 4th Street for interested voters to meet him as the City Council candidate for the Special Election on February 16th. no charge. Check out the web site with the latest endorsements - http://www.manzano.org - including Riverside Republicans Club and Stonewall Republicans.

2/10: 8am - Noon
Verity, the leading provider of knowledge retrieval technology, and StreetEYE invite you to attend a free seminar "INVESTMENT RESEARCH ON THE INTERNET" Continental Breakfast Served. The Millenium Hilton, 55 Church Street,(Between Fulton and Dey Streets next to the World Trade Center)

2/16:
WIN "Conversations With.." breakfast sponsored by Bloomberg is pleased to welcome Robert Lessin, Chairman and CEO of WIT Capital Corporation as the featured guest. Bloomberg. 499 Park Ave. Reservations required.

Another packed day coming up!
2/17: 7:45-10:00 am
SABC Meeting -- NY Marriott Marquis 46 & B'Way - Sponsored by Renaissance Multimedia, CBS MarketWatch, Grant Thornton, cyber dialogue & Let's Talk Business Network. "ENNIES FROM HEAVEN: How 3 Silicon Alley companies raised millions in today's hot marketplace." Panelists: Jack Hidary CEO EarthWeb, Stephan Paternot & Todd Krizelman Co-CEO's theglobe.com, Andrew Weinreich CEO sixdegrees.com. Moderated by Alan Brody. SABC: Register online at: http://www.siliconalley.org 800-273-2832

2/17: 1pm-6:30pm
Give your blood to RedCross, then give your blood to an employer!
First Annual Silicon Alley Valentine's Day Blood Drive: Sponsored by: AlleyCat News, NYNMA and New York Information Technology Center. New York Information Technology Center, 55 Broad Street, The Digital Sandbox. (organization and PR support by yours truly!)

2/17: 11am-2pm and 4-6:30pm
WorkWorld: HotJobs.com recruiting event and NYNMA-sponsored Networking Party. (Wow! If you can't get a job this night, you might as well get into a different industry!) WorkWorld, an IT and New Media career Expo. The cool part is, there are no headhunters and no agencies allowed --
just real jobs at real companies. If you've at least 2 years of industry experience, come meet face to face with companies. Get a jump on your competition by emailing your resume to resumes@workworld.com or try our new on-line registration out at http://www.workworld.com. One World Trade Center, Plaza Level. (NYNMA Networking Party: 6:30-9:30pm.)

2/19: 8 - 11 AM
LTBN Technology CEO Roundtable Second meeting. Sponsored by Grant Thornton and IBM and will be hosted by the Canadian Consulate.

2/19: 6:30 to 8:30 PM
The Starboard Watch (The Jr. Fund Raising Committee) For The South Street Seaport Museum presents an "Americas Cup Wine Tasting." Come meet some of New York's finest amateur PHRF, One Design and Classic Yacht Sailors while sampling wines from New Zealand, Australia and the USA. Guest Sommelier is Christine McCorkle of Best Cellars. Melville Gallery 213 Water Street NYC NY Tickets $45 Tickets will not be sold at the door Details 212-748-8738 or urbanmermaid@yahoo.com

Present - 2/19:
The third annual WIN Holiday Software Drive has been extended until
February 19, 1999. They will be collecting software from members and friends that will be donated to two New York area educational programs: The East Harlem Tutorial Program (EHTP) and Playing2Win. Please send all software donations to: Yvette DeBow, WIN Software Drive, c/o Jupiter Communications, 627 Broadway, New York, New York 10012, yvette@jup.com. Donations will also be accepted at any WIN event.

Bogen PR Breakfasts
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