BUSINESS CALENDAR

UPCOMING

* Valley Business Expo/2000 booths are available for Expo/2000 to be held May 11 from 4 to 8 p.m. at Airtel Plaza Hotel, 7277 Valjean Ave., Van Nuys. Prices start at $325 for Mid Valley Chamber of Commerce members. For information, call (818) 989-0300.

* Professionals in Human Resources will meet from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. April 25 at the Castaways Restaurant, 1250 E. Harvard Road, Burbank. Cost varies. For reservations, call (626) 683-1630.

* Leads Club regional meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. May 4, at the Sportsmen’s Lodge, 12825 Ventura Blvd., Studio City. The public is welcome. For more information, call (800) 767-7337.

* Los Angeles Internet Convention for Small Businesses will be held from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. May 13 at Sheraton/Universal City, 333 Universal Terrace Parkway, Universal City. (818) 980-1212. Fees begin at $198. For more information, call (800) 654-2544 or visit the Web site at https://www.lainternetconvention.com.

ONGOING

* Let’s Do Business, a network group, meets Tuesdays at 7 a.m. at Marie Callender’s at Fallbrook Mall, West Hills. For information, call Bruce Warder at (818) 705-0184.

* Professionals Exchanging Business meets Tuesdays at 7:10 a.m. at Marmalade Cafe, Calabasas Commons, 4783 Commons Way. For information, call Ken Abramson at (818) 701-7510.

* The Premier Business Xchange meets for breakfast Tuesdays at 7:15 at Woodland Hills Country Club, 21150 Dumetz Road. Bring 50 business cards. For reservations and information, call (818) 887-4427.

* BizNet OnLine magazine holds a networking breakfast Tuesdays from 8 to 9:30 at Denny’s restaurant, 9001 Tampa Ave., Northridge. Members pay $9, nonmembers $10. Make reservations online at https://www.biznetonline.com. For information, call (818) 892-7883, Ext. 6.

* Toastmasters of Woodland Hills, designed to develop public speaking and leadership skills, holds free meetings Tuesdays from noon to 1:15 p.m. at Pacific Lodge, 4900 Serrania Ave., Woodland Hills. For information, call (818) 788-1157.

* Glendale 1 Toastmasters meets Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at Two Guys From Italy restaurant, 1114 E. Broadway. For information, call Pam Paonessa at (818) 549-8262.

* Tugnet, a computer-users network, meets Tuesdays at 7 p.m. at Granada Pavilion, 11128 Balboa Blvd., Granada Hills. Admission for

nonmembers is $3. For information, call (818) 884-9441 or visit then, Web site at https://www.tugnet.org.

* Executives Assn. of the San Fernando Valley, a business networking organization with international chapters, meets Wednesdays from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at Warner Center Marriott, 21850 Oxnard St., Woodland Hills. Invitation required.

For information or reservations, call (818) 703-6161.

* LeTip of Burbank meets Wednesdays at 7 a.m. at the Holiday Inn, 150 E. Angeleno Ave., Burbank. Visitors are encouraged to bring 30 business cards. For reservations or information, call (818) 295-3778.

* The Calabasas chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club meets Wednesdays from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Marmalade Cafe, Calabasas Commons, 4783 Commons Way. Breakfast is $8. For information, call Marie White at (818) 597-9668.

* The Business Exchange Group meets Wednesdays at 7:15 a.m. at Marie Callender’s, 6633 Fallbrook Ave., West Hills. For reservations, call (818) 377-5851.

* The Northridge chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club meets Wednesdays at 7:15 a.m. at Mimi’s Cafe, 19710 Nordhoff St., Northridge. For information, call (800) 767-7337.

* The Woodland Hills Leads Club meets Wednesdays at 7:15 a.m. at Weiler’s Deli, 22323 Sherman Way, Canoga Park. For information, call Gary Rich at (818) 906-7356.

* Jewel City 29 Toastmasters meets Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in the American Red Cross building, 1501 S. Brand Blvd., Glendale. Call Linda Cota-Kumagai at (818) 771-7180.

* Farmers Market and Family Festival return to the Northridge Fashion Center every Wednesday, 5 to 9 p.m., through Nov. 15, in the northeast parking lot at 9301 Tampa Ave. For information on farmers markets in your neighborhood, call (213) 244-9190.

* Burnt Toastmasters, a business communications mentoring group, meets Thursdays at 7 a.m. at Braemar Country Club, 4001 Reseda Blvd., Tarzana. For information, call (818) 996-0345.

* The Laurel Canyon chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club, a business professional and networking group, meets Thursdays at 7 a.m. at Sportsmen’s Lodge Hotel, 12825 Ventura Blvd., Studio City. For reservations, call Judith Munoz at (818) 769-6986.

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