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SEPTEMBER
9/13/2010
The Eduardo Navarro Empresario Latino Business Development Training Seminars
The City of Rochester has created a new program to develop management skills of individuals interested in starting their own business, especially those using Spanish as their primary language. The program consists on 6 sessions covering different aspects of starting a business.
Date: September 13 to October 18 (Mondays_
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Location: City Hall Council Chambers at 30 Church Street - 3rd Floor Chambers (A Building) Rochester, NY 14614Visit the City of Rochester website for more information, or to register, please call 311, or outside the City limits, please call (585) 428-5990.
Download the seminar flyer (1.4 Mb - PDF)
9/23 & 9/24
2010 Upstate NY Minority Supplier Development Council Annual Awards & Exposition/Business Fair
The Council is currently accepting nominations for the annual awards. Individuals can self-nominate and you do not have to be certified as an MBE (Minority Business Enterprise).
Click here to download the nomination form.
Click here to download the invitation postcard.GALA
Date: September 23rd
Time: 6:00 Cocktail hour - 7:00 pm Dinner & Awards
Location: Rochester Club Ballroom, 120 East Avenue. Rochester NY 14604Date: September 24th
Time: 8:00 to 4:00 pm
Location: Double Tree Hotel - 1111 Jefferson Rd. Rochester NY 14623
Call 716.871.4120 or email admin@unyrmpci.org for more information
9/30/2010
RHBA Hispanic Business Person of the Year Luncheon and Expo
The RHBA Annual Luncheon and Expo will honor the Hispanic Business Person of the Year 2010.
Date: September 30, 2010
Time: Expo: 10:30 a.m. - Noon and 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Luncheon: Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Rochester Riverside Convention CenterFor more information: Michelle Hefferon at RHBA@RochesterBusinessAlliance.com or call 585.256.4614.
DECEMBER
12/10/2010
RHBA Christmas Networking Party
Come join us to celebrate the holiday season, meet other members, business owners and professionals in our community. Good music, good company and tapas.
Date: Friday December 10, 2010
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Cost: $5 members - $10 non-membersCasa Hispana at Nazareth College
4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
Click here for an online map
Click here to download the event flyerThanks to our tapas sponsor: La Bella Associates, P.C.
Past Events
AUGUST
8/13/2010
What Will Happen to My Business Now?
Do you ever think what would happen to your business if you or your business partner get sick, incapacitated or are not here anymore?
- As a business partner, what can I do to make sure the business can continue even if my partner dies or becomes incapable of working in the partnership?
- How can I make sure bills continue to get paid and invoices continue to go out if I am incapacitated or if I die?
- Does my work have value after I am gone? How can someone get the information from my computer if I am gone or incapacitated?
- What measures can I put in place to make these things happen?
The Rochester Professional Consultants Network presents a panel of experts that will address these questions and more...
Date: 13 August 2010, Friday
Time: 08:00 AM
Location: Brighton Town Hall - Auditorium
Cost: $5 RPCN members - $8 non-membersVisit RPCN site for registration and additional information.
8/4/2010
How to Manage Your Brand
The program will offer attendees proven tips for building, controlling and maintaining a brand identity that brings together target audiences, specific processes, innovative technology and visionary people that will make the company successful. Sponsored by the Small Business Council and by Genesee Regional Bank.
Presenter: Luis Martinez, Owner and Managing Principal, Gran Altura LLC, RHBA member.
Date: Friday August 4th, 2010
Time: 7:45 a.m. with networking and continental breakfast; followed by the presentation at 8:00 a.m.
Location: Locust Hill Country Club. Jefferson Rd., Pittsford
Cost: Free for SBC members and $25 for non-membersFor registration and more information: www.rochestersbc.com
8/6/2010
RPCN Technical Forum
Forum meeting addressing techincal issues , with members of the Rochester Professional Consulting Network
Date: Friday August 6th, 2010
Time: 7:30 to 9:30 am
Location:Pittsford Library, 24 State St., Pittsford
Cost: FreeFor more information: Call (585)244-1060 or visit www.rochesterconsultants.org
JULY
7/31/2010
Puerto Rican Festival 2010: 5K Race & Fitness Walk
Come out and support the Latino Rotary Club efforts by participating in the 5K race and fitness walk.
This race benefits the Latino Rotary Club efforts to improve literacy in the Rochester community. The ability to read is the key skill for personal, career, and business success.
The race course is certified to be accurate by the USATF #NY10115KL.
Date: Saturday, July 31, 2010
Start time: 9:00 am
Start Location: Frontier Field
Registration: $12 fee day of race - $10 fee for early registration
Register in Person: Burgos Income Tax 1816 N Clinton Ave, Rochester NY 14621
Register Online: www.prfestival.comNeed more information? Contact:
Al Burgos at 585-266-2680 or email al@burgostax.com.
Tito Antonetty at 585-752-7342.Download the flyer (Large PDF - 6 MB)
Download the application form (Large PDF - 6 MB)
JUNE
6/9/2010
Visualizing Your Success
Learn the power of visualizing success, how to use a personal development tool kit to examine your career choices now and in the near to distant future.
- What drives you?
- What is your Life's Ambition?
- Do you have a plan and process to get you there?
RHBA member Luis A. Martinez will be presenting this webinar in association with the National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA), as part of the organization Professional Webinar Series.
Date: Wednesday June 9, 2010
Location: This is a web conference. Register online here
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Cost: FreeFor more information please visit their event page: http://www.nshmba.org/Page.aspx?pid=1118
6/12/2010
Hispanic Scholarship Endowment Fund
An award ceremony to recognize college bound outstanding Hispanic students in the greater Rochester area. RHBA will present two scholarships.
Date: June 12, 2010
Location: Hyatt Hotel
For more information, please call Ibero-American Action League at (585) 256-8900.
APRIL
4/30/2010
RHBA "Cinco de Mayo" Networking Party at Casa Hispana
Come and join us in this great networking opportunity with good food, music and conversation.
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Cost: $5 members - $10 non-membersCasa Hispana at Nazareth College
4245 East Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618
View map hereDownload flyer of the event here (PDF)
Download View more images from past Cinco de Mayo EventsThanks to our event sponsor: Juan & Maria's Empanada Stop.
RSVP: Michelle Hefferon at RHBA@RochesterBusinessAlliance.com or call 585.256.4614.
4/15/2010
GRC-NAWBO Spring Fashion Fundraising Event
The Greater Rochester Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners (GRC-NAWBO) will host their Bi-annual Spring Fashion Show Gala in support of Bridges for Brain Injury, Inc. (BBI) on April 15th. BBI is a non-profit organization located in Canandaigua, New York, that provides services for individuals of all ages with acquired and traumatic brain injuries.
Enjoy hors d’oeuvres and refreshments, while making new connections and catching up with familiar faces, while supporting a good cause.
Date: April 15, 2010
Location: Eisenhart Auditorium, Rochester Museum & Science Center
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Cost: $25 Nawbo members - $35 Non-membersClick here to register online.
Download the event flyer here (PDF).
4/10/2010
Latino Rotary Club First Anniversary Dinner
Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010
Location: Saint Michael's Hall - 124 Evergreen Street (with North Clinton Avenue), Rochester, NY
Time: 6:00 Cocktail & Networking - 7:00 Dinner
Cost: $25 per personTo make reservations please call 690-3573 or e-mail to secretary.latinorotary@gmail.com
FEBRUARY
2/19/2010
BALCONY Access for Small Business Forum
The Business and Labor Coalition of New York (BALCONY) has organized a special forum for Small Businesses.
Keynote Speaker: Congressman Chris Lee
Date: Friday February 19th, 2010
Time: 8:00 to 12 noon
Location: Colgate Divinity School - 1100 S Goodman Street - Rochester, NYFor more details and registration, please call (212) 219-7777
2/27/2010
University of Rochester Symphony Orchestra Concert
Featuring special guest conductor Felipe Hidalgo Harris, of Santiago de Chile, Chile.
Mr. Hidalgo is the director of the Metropolitan Student Orchestras (OSEM) which is a major orchestra of the Foundation for Youth and Children Orchestras of Chile.
Date: Saturday, February 27, 2010
Time: 8:00pm to 10:00pm
Location: Unversity of Rochester, Strong Upper Auditorium
Cost: FreeFor more details and registration, please call (585) 275-2828 or visit the event page online.
JANUARY
1/28/2010
Personal Branding
This interactive discussion will demonstrate how to structure and focus your knowledge, skills and attributes towards your desired place in life – professionally and personally. Defining your Personal Value Proposition (PVP) will assist you in crystallizing your brand.
Date: Thursday January 28th, 2010
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: DaVinci Creativity Center
Power Mills Office Park 1169 Pittsford-Victor Road, Building 3, Suite 125 Pittsford, NY 14534For more details, online registration and driving directions, please visit the event website here.
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