Friday, March 01, 2002

Courtney Pulitzer's Calendar of Events

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Courtney Pulitzer's Stardust Circle & Cocktails
Date: March 18, 2002
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
Place: Remote Lounge.
Info:


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** FEATURED EVENT **
The New York Software Summit 2002, "Stand with New York"
Date: March 8, 2002
Time: 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Place: The Regent on Wall Street, New York City
Info: The New York Software Summit is the largest gathering of New
York's software, information technology and Web development companies. Our
industry is committed to staying in and rebuilding
New York. The event can help you find a strategic partner/client,
find funding, or obtain new information on IT and specifically
Silicon Alley technology. The conference will showcase the best
of New York's software/Internet development industry. The one-day
conference attracts over 1000 attendees, comprised of mid-senior
level executives from New York's leading business, software, and
information technology industries.
Purchase Conference Tickets Now & Save $80!

Event Website: http://summit.nysia.org
Promo Code: Pulitzer
Early bird price ends Feb 8.
That's $195 per ticket (of which you receive 10%).

** TR Group Cocktail Party
Date: March 4th, 2002
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Place: 191 Seventh Avenue, (Between 21st and 22nd St.), Suite 2-S
Cost: $20 donation at the door
Info: Open bar and hors d'oeuvres, The TR Group is a new organization
formed by a group of active Republicans in Manhattan including leaders
from many Republican clubs and organizations and candidates for local
office. Please join us for a lively evening of spirited conversation,
networking, strategy updates. (917) 606-0730 www.tr-group.com.
info@tr-group.com

** America Online in partnership with the SIASF & ICONOCAST
Date: March 7, 2002
Time: 12:00--12:30 PM--Registration, 12:30--2:00 PM--Presentation
Place: W Hotel, 181 Third Street, San Francisco
Info: Complimentary lunch presentation of the America Online/Roper ASW
Cyberstudy Series 2001. Presented by Rande Price, VP, Market Research
America Online
RSVP: http://www.iconocast.com/cyberstudy/3235,03,07,signup.html

** 5 Technologies Remaking the Alley - and the VCs Funding Them
Date: March 7, 2002
Time: Networking Breakfast 7:30-8:30 • Presentations 8:30-10am
Place: Masons Club, 71 W. 23rd St @ 6th Ave., 2nd Fl.
Info: speaking: Esther Dyson, Chairman, EDventure Holdings, Anna Copeland
Wheatley, Berkley Center of Entrepreneurship
Eric Sun, CEO, Nanocs, Moderated by Alan Brody

** EMPIRE STATE REPORT Magazine and the CANADIAN CONSULATES GENERAL of New
York and Buffalo PRESENT: THE CANADA-U.S. BORDER ISSUES CONFERENCE -
Business Perspectives & Government Responses
Date: March 13, 2002
Place: Crowne Plaza Hotel, State & Lodge Streets
Info: 518-462-6611

** "BEYOND STRUCTURE" Screenwriting and Development Workshop
Date: March 9-10 (NYC), March 16-17 (LA)
Place: F.I.T (NYC), UCLA (LA)
Cost: $50 discount to anyone who pre-registers and
mentions (Courtney Pulitzer)
Info: 866-239-2600, or inside CA: (310) 394-0361 -- or see:
www.beyondstructure.com
David S. Freeman teaches the most popular screenwriting class in Los
Angeles and is coming to NY soon Don't be fooled by the word
"screenwriting" -- the creativity techniques he teaches have enormous
application for new media content, branding, and videogames, all fields
David has worked in. David always offers a full money-back guarantee. His
workshop has been taken both by many newcomers, and by the writers,
directors, producers and executives behind "Good Will Hunting," "Runaway
Bride," "E.R.," "Law & Order" and many other major films and series, as
well as many top videogame designers. David¹s 200 writing and development
techniques are designed to help you create stunning and original
characters, dialogue, plots, and scenes.

** American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra’s Associates
Vintage Monday
Date: March 11, 2002
Time: 7:00 pm. (7:45 pm Special Guest Speaker, Ian Mendelsohn, Associate
Specialist of Christie’s Wine Department)
Place: The Grill at the Reebok Sports Club/NY. 160 Columbus Avenue (at
67th Street)
Info: Vintage Monday is a great opportunity to learn about the Israel
Philharmonic Orchestra, meet other young professionals and taste wines
from Long Island and Tuscany and kosher wines from Chile. Order tickets by
Wednesday, March 6th and receive a complimentary day pass to Reebok Sports
Club/NY. Live Jazz Music!
Hors d’oeuvres reception (Dairy Menu)
Cost: $75 Leadership Tickets ($45 Tax-Deductible) – Receive Special Gift
Recording; $55 Contributor Tickets ($25 Tax-Deductible); $65 Tickets at
the Door
Rsvp: 212-774-7441 to order tickets over the phone. Please note that we
will not accept phone orders after Friday, Marcy 8th.

** NYNMA's EXECUTIVE COACHING SEMINAR: "Innovation in Action"
Date: March 13, 2002
Time: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Place: Scient, 79 Fifth Avenue 4th fl. Conference Room
Info: Learn and apply the tools necessary to identify the innovation
opportunities within your business.

** Feast for Starving Entrepreneurs III
Date: March 14, 2002
Time: 6:30 PM
Place: 127 West 26th Street, 10th Floor, NY, NY
Info: Join us for food, beer, and opportunity as the next generation of
kick-ass entrepreneurs gets together for socializing and strategy.
http://www.gaspedal.net/feast

** The Naked Happy Hour - A Personal Relationship Management Seminar
Date: March 21, 2002
Time: 7:30 PM
Place: PSNBC @ HERE, 145 Sixth Avenue, (Between Spring and Dominick
Streets)
Info: Presented by Gary Welz. As Gary Brown, Founder and CEO of Personal
Relationship Management Services, LLC.
www.personalrelationshipmanagement.com. "In this spoof, Gary Welz uses
business-seminar methods (PowerPoint presentations, conference packets,
etc.) to improve your love life. It's a dynamic integrated paradigm, aimed
at impacting proactive change in strategically targeted personal-growth
zone - and at helping you git some" TimeOutNY
Cost: Admission is FREE (Reservations a must!)
Rsvp: 212 647 0202 x301

** Business 2.0 -- "How to Succeed at E-Business"
Date: March 21, 2002
Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Place: Time-Life Building, 1271 Avenue of the Americas
Cost: New York eComm members & Business 2.0 subscribers: $25.00. Regular
registration: $35
Rsvp: www.business2.com/live
Info: The discussion, which will also be open to your questions and
comments - promises to be a spirited exchange of information and
commentary. In short, a terrific opportunity to gain some additional
smarts and insight. Speakers William Raduchel, John Patrick, Cathleen
Benko, David Cearley.

** Young Forum of the American Friends of the Israel Philharmonic
Orchestra ~ Keyboard Conversations(c) with Jeffrey Siegel at the
Kosciuszko Foundation
Date: April 11, 2002
Time: TBA
Place: TBA
Info: The Associates are a group of young professionals, between
the ages of 21 and 40, who share an appreciation of classical
music and an interest in philanthropic support of Israel.
Contact: Lesley S. Arlein, Associates Program Manager, at 212-697-2949 or
larlein@afipo.org

** Foresight Senior Associate Gathering ~ "Exploring the Edges"
Date: April 26-28, 2002
Time: Various
Place: Palo Alto in Silicon Valley -- the birthplace of disruptive
new technologies
Info: Foresight's Annual Brainstorming-Planning-Actionfest &
Nanoschmoozathon. Huge revolutions in technology are expected to show up
in the next 5-to-30 years -- come hear what they are, how they'll change
your life, and how to influence them.
http://www.foresight.org/SrAssoc/spring2002

** 13th Annual Venture Capital Investing Conference 2002
Date: June 12 - 14, 2002
Place: Stanford Court Hotel, San Francisco, CA
Info/Rsvp: http://www.ibfconferences.com/Conferences/investing/VC_2002.htm