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FEATURED EVENT:
** "Smart Women Finish Rich" Seminar
Date: September 26 2002
Time: 6:00 PM -- 8:00 PM
Place: The Dana Buchman Studio 65 East 57th Street (at Park Avenue)
Cost: free
Info: Refreshments Served, giftbag and free financial plan for all
You may bring up to 2 guests (mothers, sisters, and friends welcome)
RSVP: 212 883-8566, kathryn.o'hagan@morganstanley.com
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MIAMI
** Guns and Hoses
Date: September 23 - 25 2002
Place: Fontainebleu Hilton Resort, Miami Beach
Info: Join us in celebrating the 10th anniversary of Guns & Hoses™, recognized by the industry as the premier Fire and Police Pension Fund Forum!
Rsvp: http://www.gunsandhoses.net/
***Mention priority code XUEME when registering, and receive a $50 discount!***
NYC
** WeWantWork.com
Date: September 24, 2002
Time: 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
Place: Rockefeller Center, Grand Central and Park Avenue (47-51st)
Info: A street rally for employment. When the website goes live, September 24th, there will also be a send-a-friend feature called "Refer This Website" where you can receive certificates (total value $180) to top New York restaurants by telling your friends and colleagues about WeWantWork.
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Time: 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Place: The Rink Bar at Rockefeller Center; West 50th St., between 5th and 6th Ave.
Info: Networking Event, including live jazz and $5, drink specials, Open invite. No registration. Feel free to share this email with your co-workers and friends.
NYC
** Chamber Dance Project Cocktail party
Date: September 24, 2002
Time: 6:30 to 9:00 PM
Place: Flute. 40 East 20th Street
Info: Fun evening of cocktails, sponsored by Bombay Sapphire. All proceeds
to benefit Chamber Dance Project, a new and cutting edge contemporary ballet
company with live musicians. Festivities include: complimentary Bombay Sapphire cocktails from 7:00 - 8:30 pm! $10 donation gets you a raffle ticket! Raffle to win Chamber Dance Project rehearsal passes, postcards and posters!
Cost: Donation of $10 per person at the door. Each donation of $10 or more gets
you an entry for the raffle!
RSVP to dcb1@chamberdance.org or call 914-332-7762.
NYC
** Personal Relationship Management Seminar
Date: September 24, 2002
Time: 8:00 PM
Place: Underground Lounge, 955 West End Ave @ 107th St. 212 465 2699 Subway: 1 Train to W 103rd St. Cost: $5 cover, 2 drink min.
What: This interactive seminar spoof just might improve your love life. “A biting commentary on the New York singles scene” NY Post.
Info: www.prm4u.com
NYC
** Women For WineSense
Date: September 24, 2002
Time: 6:30 PM -- 8:30 PM
Place: Central Park Boathouse - Central Park Lake off East Drive at 74th
Street. By subway take the B/C to 72nd Street; the boathouse is at the
easternmost corner of the lake.
Cost: $57 for members; $65 for non-members. If you're not a member join
online at http:www.acteva.com/go/newyorkwine.
Info: Please join us to kick off our Fall 2002 tasting season with an exciting
selection of sparking and still wines from Domaine Chandon winery. Chandon
has been making award-winning sparkling wines from Carneros for almost 30
years, and has recently launched a limited release of still wines made from
the classic Champagne varieties: Pinot Noir, Pinot Meunier, and Chardonnay.
Just in time to prepare for holiday entertaining we'll have an exclusive
opportunity to savor and learn all about these sparkling and still wines,
and to compare their component varietals in a lively, educational
presentation led by Ryan Harris from Domaine Chandon. A selection of fruits
and cheeses will be served. Our sparkling wine selections will include
Chandon's exclusive Blanc de Noirs, Chandon Reserve Brut, and Chandon Etoile
Brut.
NYC
** DONNA
Date: September 24, 2002
Time: 8:00 a.m
Place: Brasserie 8 ½ 9 West 57th Street
Info: A breakfast to discuss fertility issues in observance of National Infertility Awareness Week. What is the difference between being infertile and having difficulty conceiving? What are some of the ways a woman can learn to tell the difference? Why is tracking ovulation so important? The Donna Saliva Ovulation Tester is a solution to finding the best time for a woman to try to conceive, and how to use it effectively will be explained. OB-GYN doctors will discuss these important women's issues.
Rsvp: Carrie Gray, HWH Public Relations, Phone: (212) 355-5049 x103 Email: carriegray@hwhpr.com
NYC
** New York eComm Venture Economy Forums in conjunction with PriceWaterhouseCoopers
Date: September 24, 2002
Time: All day
Place: Harvard Club of New York, 27 West 44th Street
Cost: $35 New York eComm Members, $65 Non Members
Rsvp: http://www.nyecomm.org/Events/Display/events.asp?panelID=124
NYC
** "Live" From The Gershwin Living Room
Date: September 24, 2002
Time: 8:00 PM
Place: GERSHWIN HOTEL 7 East 27th Street, NYC 10016 (between Madison and Fifth)
Cost: $5
Info: http://www.gershwinhotel.com. "SHOW & TELL" Celebrate the creation of THE MUSEUM OF SEX with host Grady T. Turner and special guests: Martin Duberman Ph. D. Distinguished Professor of History, City University of New York (CUNY); Tracy Quan, author Diary of a Manhattan Call Girl http://www.tracyquan.net; Barbara Nitke, world renowned erotic photographer discussing her lawsuit against John Ashcroft. Museum of Sex website: http://www.museumofsex.com
NYC
** A.S. Social Gathering
Date: September 25, 2002
Time: 6:30p - 8:30p
Place:AZ (Lounge Area); 21 W. 17th St.; btw. 5th & 6th Aves
Info: Adventure Society an organization geared toward active, social people in their 20's - 40's who not only enjoy engaging in city activities during the week but who also enjoy getting out of the city on the weekends to partake in adventurous outdoor activities. Our organization is equally geared
towards singles, couples, and married people. We will be meeting this Wed. to discuss some of our upcoming trips which include; hang gliding, white water rafting, sky diving, a golf & spa weekend
getaway, scuba diving, horseback riding/kayaking/wine tasting, upcoming ski & snowboard trips, winter shares, etc. To find out about upcoming trips and events you can sign up for our weekly
events newsletter by sending a blank e-mail to: AdventureSociety-subscribe@topica.com.
RSVP to: AdventureSociety@mail.com
NYC
** WWWAC Networking SIG: Network Nation Gathering and Party
Date: September 25, 2002
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Place: el patio, stanton street between attorney and ridge (one block east
of clinton, one block south of houston) 212 253 9375
Info: special features: blew the entire budget on drink tickets. come
early for the best selection of free beer & tiki drinks! yummy, very
reasonably priced mexican/spanish food also available (but you'll
have to pay for it yourself). extra added attraction: wwwac's own jeff gimzek will be tending bar.
head out. drink up. boogie down.
NYC
** "Smart Women Finish Rich" Seminar
Date: September 26 2002
Time: 6:00 PM -- 8:00 PM
Place: The Dana Buchman Studio (East 57th Street at Park Avenue)
Cost: free
Info: Refreshments Served, giftbag and free financial plan for all
You may bring up to 2 guests (mothers, sisters, and friends welcome)
RSVP: 212 883-8566, kathryn.o'hagan@morganstanley.com
NYC
** Umbanet & Cisdd Atp Kick-Off Meeting
Date: September 26, 2002
Time: 2:00 - 5:30 pm
Place: The CUNY Graduate Center. 365 Fifth Avenue (at 34th Street). New York, NY 10016
Info/Rsvp: michelle@umbanet.com
NYC
** SEX-WORKER LITERATI
Date: September 26th, 2002
Time: 6:30 PM
Place: Barnes & Noble, 105 5th Ave at 18th St. NY, NY 10003, 212.807.0099
What: Performances, Readings & Discussion: TRACY QUAN, DAVID HENRY STERRY, VERONICA VERA
DC
** TECHEXPO Top Secret & US Government Security Clearance Job Recruitment
Date: September 26, 2002
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Place: BWI Holiday Inn, 890 Elkridge Landing Road, Linthicum, MD. Travel Directions: 410-859-8400
Cost: Free
Info/Rsvp: Event details and pre-registration on http://www.techexpousa.com/show_info.cfm?show_id=85
Internet!
** 2002 International EMMAs (Electronic Multimedia Awards)
Date: Deadline for entries: September 27, 2002
Info: Recognised as the world's leading interactive media awards, the EMMAs give you an unrivalled chance to shine in the area of digital media content creation.
Nominations will be released on the 21st October with the winners announced online at the end of November. The EMMAs are designed to acknowledge best practice as well as ongoing educational programmes. Special merit awards will be made for technical excellence, so that individuals can be recognised for their work on specific elements of a production. A special Student category offers a cash prize to the winner. Feedback from our expert jury is available to every entrant. If you've got work you're proud of there really is no better way to see it recognised by your peers than as an International EMMA winner - so start
preparing your entries today. Full details on how to enter, including
categories, secure online entry facilities and terms and conditions can be
found at www.emma-foundation.org
Contact: www.emma-foundation.org; or contact Tom Hall Tel.+44 1457 870855
Tom@emma-foundation.org
NYC
** NYU Director's Series - "Life, Liberty & The Pursuit of Happiness" Screening
Date: September 27, 2002
Time:
Place:
Info: Co-written by Tiffany Schlain and Maya Draisin, "Life, Liberty & The Pursuit of Happiness" uses a parody of the educational film to illustrates the critical threat to reproductive choice today,
in 14 jam-packed minutes of humor and pathos.
NYC AREA
** Walk On Home
Date: September 29, 2002
Time: Day
Place: Long Island - Heckscher State Park, Suffolk County - Near East Islip;
Westchester - Croton Point Park north of Ossining, south of Croton-on-Hudson; New Jersey - Branch Brook Park, North Newark, NJ; New York City - Morningside Park, 110th St. & Morningside Ave., Manhattan
Info: 4 walks, 5 miles, 1 purpose. Four walkathons benefiting local affordable housing organizations. Sponsored by Washington Mutual Bank http://www.wamu.com
For information visit http://www.walkonhome.com or call 800.379.9268.
NYC
** FEAST FOR STARVING ENTREPRENEURS IV
Date: September 30, 2002
Info: Join us for food, beer, and opportunity as the next generation of kick-ass entrepreneurs and small businesses get together for socializing and strategy. We're bringing together the best of the best in New York to show the world that entrepreneurs are alive and well and ready for funding!
Rsvp: http://www.gaspedal.net/iw1
NYC
** LET'S MAKE A DEAL: EXECUTIVE FEAST
Date: October 1, 2002
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM
Place: Sal Anthony's SPQR, 133 Mulberry St, New York, NY
Cost: $65 (includes food, drink)
Rsvp: http://www.gaspedal.net/pages/ev/dinners/iw_vip.htm
NYC
** Entrepreneurial & Internet Ventures Committee Presents "Two Exciting Medical Companies"
Date: Tuesday, October 1, 2002
Time: 6:00 – 6:30 Check-in & Early Networking; 6:30 - 8:30 Program & Organized Networking
Place: Schulte Roth & Zabel, 919 Third Avenue, (between 55th and 56th Streets), 24th Floor, Cost: IN ADVANCE - by credit card, CBSACNY members $15, non-members $25. AT THE DOOR - cash or check, CBSACNY members $20, non-members $30.
Rsvp: www.cbsacny.org
NYC
** Basex CIO Summit: Collaborative Business Knowledge Implementing Collaboration - A Plan Of Action
Date: October 1, 2002
Place: Jacob Javits Center
Rsvp: https://web-7.interliant.com/Strategicthinkers/iw100102.nsf/D?Open&source=Btw1
NYC
** Innovator’s COCKTAIL PARTY AT INTERNET WORLD
Date: October 1, 2002
Time: 5:00 - 7:30 pm
Place: Eemerge 35th & 9th Ave.
Info: The iBreakfast returns with a new series of events for the season, starting with the Internet World iNNOVATORS Cocktail Party. With investors, start-ups, established companies and newcomers ready to break out, this is an ideal after show event to mix and meet the leaders in the post-Silicon Alley industry.
Cost: $20 ($15 in advance)
Rsvp: pitch@ibreakfast.com
NYC
** Lower Manhattan Cultural Council Opening Night Benefit Party
Date: October 2, 2002
Time: 6:00 - 7:30 pm (private reception); 7:30 - 8:00 pm (exhibit preview); 8:00 - 11:00 pm (public party w/ DJ)
Cost: $100
Info: www.lmcc.net
Rsvp: 212-219-9401, tmire@lmcc.net
NYC
** the Oxonian Society hosts Alan Patricof, Chairman of Apax Partners
Date: October 2, 2002
Time: TBA
Info: Mr Patricof has participated in the initial financing and development of many companies including Apple Computer, America Online and Office Depot. He gives us the inside scoop on surviving the toughest market in recent times. OAANY and OBA members, and Cambridge, Wharton, and Columbia alumni have been invited to this event. It should be a chance not only to hear a great business leader, but also for Oxbridge and Ivy League graduates to mingle. Don't miss this opportunity to get to know OAANY and OBA members! RSVP to rsvp@oxoniansociety.com with "Patricof" in the subject line.
NYC
** Gaspedal "Last Man Standing" Private CEO Dinner VI
Date: October 2, 2002
Place: HSF Restaurant, 46 Bowery, NY, NY
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM
Cost: $80 (includes food, drink)
Info: http://www.internetworld.com/events/fall2002/
** Women in New Media's (WINM) "Conversation with..." Pauline Brown, Vice President of Corporate Strategy and New Business Development, The Estee Lauder Companies : Estee Lauder and Gloss.com: A Case Study in Online Consumer Marketing and Commerce
Date: October 3, 2002
Time: 8:00 - 9:15am
Place: Brown Raysman Millstein Felder & Steiner LLP, 900 3rd Avenue, between 53/54, 21st Cost: WINM Members -- $25.00, Non-members/Guests -- $45.00, Late registration an additional $10.00 and subject to availability
Rsvp: phone: 212-439-4774; fax: 212-369-5282; email: info@winm.org
** MOUSE 4th Annual Benefit "Champions of Technology and Education Awards"
Date: October 4, 2002
Time: 6:30 - 9:30 PM
Place: Ritz-Carleton Battery Park City
Info: Cocktails, hors d'oeuvres, music.
Rsvp: 212-678-8223, info@mouse.org
IRVINE, CA
** Mentorship Program Kick-off!
Date: October 5, 2002
Time: Breakfast meeting from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Place: Compuware in Irvine
Info: If you are interested in being a mentor / mentee, please sign-up this evening with Suzan Fiskin. ** Please note – To participate as a mentee, you must be a member of AWT SoCal.
Rsvp: www.awtsocal.org
** SAEC Prime-Event Highlight
Straight-Talk Topic: Early Stage Investing - Then & Now
Date: October 8, 2002
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Place: TechSpace
What: Keynote Speaker: George Abraham, Managaing Partner, Silicon Alley Seed Investor. PANELISTS 1) George Abraham, Managing Partner, Silicon Alley Seed Investor 2) Doug Chertok, Managing Director, Hudson Ventures 3) Stephen Socolof, Managing Partner, New Venture Partners. Drinks: 3 hr Open Bar (varieties of beer and soft drinks). Food: Excellent food will be there
Dress Code: Business (Jacket &Tie required)
Rsvp: http://www.saeclub.com/event_prime1008.htm
NYC
** "Finding A Great Job in a Tough Economic Market"
Date: October 12, 2002
Time: 9:00am-12:30pm
Place: The Half King, a fabulous Irish pub, located at 505 West 23rd Street (at 10th Avenue), www.thehalfking.com
Info: Gayle Vezina is a recruiter with Spalding Associates (www.SpaldingAssociates.com) and a career coach. In addition, she has spent 15 years of her career in the trenches of the online and traditional media worlds. She knows from first hand experience what it takes to sell in a tough market, and she knows what hiring managers are requiring today and what the biggest challenges are facing today's job candidates.
Cost: The fee for each seminar is $90. Participants signing up for both seminars by October 13 pay a reduced rate of $170. Payment (Cash and checks only) will be accepted at the door. Registration will run 9am-9:30am and while brunch is not included in the seminar cost, there will be a full brunch menu available.
Rsvp: gvezina@spaldingassociates.com
** "The Life Changing Career Search: Aligning Your Passions and Experience for a Truly Fulfilling Career"
Date: October 19, 2002
Time: 9:00am-12:30pm
Place: The Half King, a fabulous Irish pub, located at 505 West 23rd Street (at 10th Avenue), www.thehalfking.com
Cost: The fee for each seminar is $90. Participants signing up for both seminars by October 13 pay a reduced rate of $170. Payment (Cash and checks only) will be accepted at the door. Registration will run 9am-9:30am and while brunch is not included in the seminar cost, there will be a full brunch menu available.
Rsvp: gvezina@spaldingassociates.com
NYC
** 3rd Annual Global Private Equity Conference 2002 (New York): The Year in Review and Outlook for 2003
Date: October 17th & 18th, 2002
Time: 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Place: Metropolitan Club, 1 West 60th Street, NYC
Cost: $1,095
Info: Industry Leaders discuss and analyze M&A and Exit Strategies and Partnership Fund Raising.
NYC
** CoF Event: "How to Survive and Thrive in the Post-Boom Economy"
Date: October 9, 2002
Time: 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Place: Currents Uncorporated. 116 West Houston Street
Cost: In advance - NY CoF Members: $25 All Others: $35 At the Door: $45
Info: Hors D'Ouvres and refreshments will be served
Rsvp for CoF Members: http://www.ersvp.com/reply/event9380
NYC
** 14th Annual Forum on Performance Measurement & Attribution
Date: October 22 - 24 2002
Place: Hilton Times Square New York
Info: Critical Analysis & Reporting Techniques for Investment Professionals
Rsvp: http://www.iirusa.com/annualperformance/
***Mention priority code XUEME when registering, and receive a $50 discount!***
PALM BEACH
** Fund Forum 2002
Date: October 28 - 31 2002
Place: The PGA Resort, Palm Beach Gardens
Info: Target the Latest Developments, Trends & Solutions In Successfully Running An Integrated Asset & Fund Management Business
Rsvp: http://www.iirusa.com/FundForum2002/
***Mention priority code XUEME when registering, and receive a $50 discount!***
NYC
** the Consulate General of Sweden in New York and Export Music Sweden seminar and networking event
Date: October 29, 2002
Time: All day
Place: TriBeCa Grand Hotel
This event is a prelude to our upcoming 2003 showcase. The seminar portion will focus on the current Swedish music scene – who and what's hot - as well as on the bands, individuals and professionals who impact the music of today and tomorrow. The program will be followed by a reception. Registration/RSVP is required.
Rsvp: http://www.swedeninfo.com/musicrsvp.htm
BERLIN
** EDventure's High-Tech Forum
Date: November 3 - 5, 2002
Time:
Place: Berlin, Germany
Cost: Register before September 30, 2002, to take advantage of our early-registration discount - USD 2,500 (~2,521 Euro), a 15% savings over the regular USD 2,950 (~2,975 Euro) fee. Alternatively, register two people from your organization for USD 4,000 (~4,034 Euro).
Info: It has been a tough year in Europe, and that makes it an especially good time to reassess your business models, find new partners, and make sure you know what your competition is up to - whether it's new marketing approaches or new technology to support customers. The IT marketplace is uniquely complex and integrated; no one can be a part of it without interacting with players outside his own specialty. For 12 years, the High-Tech Forum has provided entrepreneurs and executives at established companies the opportunity to do just that. Our past attendees regularly tell us how valuable the Forum is - not just in new insights, but in contacts that led to profitable new business opportunities they would not have discovered otherwise.
http://www.edventure.com/htforum/
SANTA MONICA
** Endowments & Foundations
Date: November 4 - 7, 2002
Place: The Fairmont Miramar Hotel Santa Monica
Info: A Critical Time to Reevaluate Your Investment Strategy
Rsvp: http://www.iirusa.com/E&F/
***Mention priority code XUEME when registering, and receive a $50 discount!***
** RUSSOFT National Software Development Association announces its new initiative – Russian IT Seasons
Date: November 6, 2002
Info: Official opening of Russian IT seasons. Please join the event and to learn more about software industry in Russia and success stories of co-operation with U.S. customers! RUSSOFT is an association of the leading companies in the field of Software Development from Russia and Bielorus. Currently RUSSOFT consists of more than 50 companies with 6000 highly qualified software developers who are experienced across a broad range of applications and technical platforms. RUSSOFT member companies generated approximately $120 million of annual export turnover in 2001 and are expected to exceed $150 M in the 2002. Combined, RUSSOFT companies total about 40% of the Russian export software development industry. According to the Gartner Group this sector is expected to grow at the rate of 50% a year.
** The First Russian IT Season
Date: November 7, 2002
Info: Russian delegation participates in NYNMA Technology Showcase, B2B meetings with potential customers.
** NYNMA’s Technology Showcase: Real Business Solutions and Connections
Date: November 7, 2002
Time: TBA
Place: Metropolitan Pavilion, New York City
For more information or complete details on participating in NYNMA's Technology Showcase, please contact Craig Alberino at 212.785.7898, ext. 302. www.nynma.org
** Places with many other events listed:
Alley Event - http://www.alleyevent.com
Bernardo’s List - www.bernardoslist.com
EuroCircle – http://eurocircle.com/events
EventMe! - http://www.eventme.com
NYNMA - http://www.nynma.org
Association for Women in Technology, Southern California Chapter - www.awtsocal.org.
T/Bex mailing list - tbexlist@DowntownNY.com
WWWAC List – http://wwwac.org
** Ongoing events:
Monday Night Magic: (and now they're other nights too!)
Magic: Close-up in Concert and Sideshow Saturday Night are produced by Magical Nights Inc, the pre-eminent source for high quality magical entertainment for sophisticated audiences. Magical Nights is the producer of Monday Night Magic, New York's longest-running Off-Broadway magic show, now in it's sixth year. For information on all Magical Nights productions call (212) 615-6432.