Business calendar - May 5 to 11

MARYLAND

Employment Laws

Monday, May 6 — Learn what you need to do to stay in compliance. 8 to 9:30 a.m. Frederick County Chamber of Commerce, 118 N. Market St., Suite 200, Frederick. Free for Frederick County Chamber of Commerce members, $10 for nonmembers. Registration is required. Call 301-662-4164, email info@frederickchamber.org or go to www.frederickchamber.org.

National Small Business Week virtual conference

Tuesday, May 7, and Wednesday, May 8 — Join this live online conference to learn new business strategies, meet other business owners, and chat with industry experts. 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Webinar. Free. Call 301-766-2043 or go to www.hagerstown.score.org.

Learning Lunch Hour

Tuesday, May 7 — Washington County Chamber of Commerce’s lunch, discussion and networking. Andrew Waller of Wolf Financial Services (Allstate) will talk about better benefits without the cost. 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Hager Hall Conference and Event Center, 901 Dual Hwy., Hagerstown. Free for Washington County Chamber of Commerce members; $10 for nonmembers. Call 301-739-2015, ext. 100, email info@hagerstown.org or go to www.hagerstown.org.

Post-legislative forum breakfast

Wednesday, May 8 — Hear about the legislative session over breakfast. Learn more about what the Washington County delegation is working on during the coming summer months to prepare to address certain workplace issues that affect you. Presented by Jamison Door Company. 7 to 9 a.m. Hager Hall Conference and Event Center, 901 Dual Hwy., Hagerstown. $15 for Washington County Chamber of Commerce members; $25 for nonmembers. Call 301-739-2015, ext. 100, email info@hagerstown.org or go to www.hagerstown.org.

Legislative wrap-up breakfast

Wednesday, May 8 — Frederick County legislators will detail the bills introduced and passed this session with a Q&A session following. A full breakfast will be served. 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, 40 S. Carroll St., Frederick. $20 for Frederick County Chamber of Commerce members, $30 for nonmembers. Registration is required. Call 301-662-4164 ext. 215, email cbutler@frederickchamber.org or go to www.frederickchamber.org.

Grand opening, ribbon-cutting

Thursday, May 9 — You are invited to Awakenings Recovery Center’s grand opening and ribbon cutting. There will be many notable keynote speakers. Awakenings is a new 51-bed residential treatment center. 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Awakenings Recovery Center, 111 S. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Call 301-739-2015, ext. 100, email info@hagerstown.org or go to www.hagerstown.org.

New location grand opening

Thursday, May 9 — Attend the grand opening and ribbon cutting for Bester Community of Hope, an initiative of San Mar Family and Community Services, focusing on place-based strategies for positive outcomes for the children and families in the Bester Elementary School neighborhood. 4 p.m. Bester Community of Hope, 356 Mill St., Hagerstown. Call 301-739-8577 ext. 111, email dced@hagerstownmd.org or go to www.BesterHope.org.

Ribbon-cutting

Thursday, May 9 — Ribbon cutting at 4 p.m. Right at Home, 340 E. Patrick St., Suite 103, Frederick. Call 301-696-1122. Go to www.rightathome.net/central-maryland.

Leadercast Live

Friday, May 10 — Broadcast live each year from Atlanta to hundreds of host sites around the world, Leadercast Live assembles globally respected leadership experts on one stage to share knowledge and insights from their leadership journeys. Breakfast and lunch are included. There will be time for networking. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hagerstown Community College, 11400 Robinwood Drive, Hagerstown. $115 plus $8.64 fee. Purchase tickets by Monday, May 6. Call 240-347-4833 or go to www.Hagerstowncc.edu/leadercast.

Résumé ABC’s

Friday, May 10 — In this workshop, the instructor guides you through the résumé writing process from beginning to end. 9 to 10:30 a.m. Washington County American Job Center, 14 N. Potomac St., Hagerstown. Call 301-393-8200.

Leadership Lecture Series

Friday, May 10 — Join professionals from all over Frederick County for this unique night of fellowship, networking and inspiration. The Women in Business Committee of the Frederick County Chamber of Commerce is proud to present Kelly Schulz, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Commerce, as the inaugural speaker of the Leadership Lecture Series. Heavy hors d’oeuvres and beverages will be provided. 5 to 7 p.m. The Delaplaine Visual Arts Education Center, 40 S. Carroll St., Frederick. $20 for Frederick County Chamber of Commerce members, $30 for nonmembers. Registration is required. Call 301-662-4164, email info@frederickchamber.org or go to www.frederickchamber.org.

PENNSYLVANIA

Prospecting plan, leveraging LinkedIn

Thursday, May 9 — If you are ready to take your prospecting game to the next level and understand how LinkedIn can help you gain credibility, strengthen relationships and lead to more opportunities, you are encouraged to attend. 8:30 a.m. to noon. 1600 Sixth Ave., York. $329. Call 717-264-7101, email marybeth.staub@sandler.com or go to www.getano.sandler.com.

Leadership Franklin County graduation

Thursday, May 9 — Celebrate with the Leadership Franklin County Community graduating class of 2018-2019. 5 to 8 p.m. 11/30 Visitors Center, Franklin County Visitors Bureau, 15 S. Main St., Chambersburg. $20. RSVP. Call 717-264-7101, email gharriger@chambersburg.org or go to www.chambersburg.org.

Ribbon-cutting

Friday, May 10 — Help the Greater Chambersburg Chamber of Commerce members celebrate the opening of Your Hometown Real Estate. Noon to 12:30 p.m. 564 Lincoln Way East, Chambersburg. Call 717-264-7101, email chamber@chambersburg.org or go to www.chambersburg.org.

WEST VIRGINIA

Eastern Panhandle Job Fair

Tuesday, May 7 — WVU Medicine Berkeley Medical Center, Jefferson Medical Center and University Healthcare Physicians are hosting this job fair. Recruiters and hiring managers will be on site to conduct interviews for open positions in all departments. Candidates are requested to bring an updated resume to the event. 3 to 6:30 p.m. Holiday Inn, 301 Foxcroft Ave., Martinsburg. Call 304-264-9202.

Open house, ribbon-cutting

Tuesday, May 7 — The City of Charles Town invites you to an open house and ribbon cutting at the Charles Town Municipal Building. Light refreshments will be served. 4 to 6 p.m. Charles Town Municipal Building, 661 S. George St., Charles Town. Call 304-725-2055.

Women’s Network Legendary Leadership

Tuesday, May 7 — This Women’s Network workshop will focus on concepts from Stephen R. Covey’s “7 Habits of Highly Effective People.” 5 to 6:30 p.m. Serenity Day Spa, 183 Monroe St., Martinsburg. Register in advance. Call 304-267-4841, email chamber@berkeleycounty.org or go to www.womensnetworkwv.com.

Golf classic

Thursday, May 9 — Plan to play golf for the Shepherdstown Volunteer Fire Department/John D. Lowe Jr. 29th Annual Golf Classic to benefit the Sherpherdstown Volunteer Fire Department. Lunch and dinner are included. There will be prizes. 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Club at Cress Creek, 100 Cress Creek Drive, Shepherdstown. $100 for single player. Call 304-262-0336.

Professional development seminar

Friday, May 10 — Learn how you can brand your business on a shoestring budget at this “Growing your business, one click at a time” workshop. 8 to 10 a.m. Blue Ridge Community and Technical College, 13650 Apple Harvest Drive, Martinsburg. Register in advance. Call 304-267-4841, email chamber@berkeleycounty.org or go to www.berkeleycounty.org.

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