Events for April 2014
Howell Area Chamber of Commerce
Apr 2    Referral Group 2
Date: April 2, 2014
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Website: http://howell.org
Location: The Salvation Army
503 Lake Street
Howell
Contact: Kim Esper
EMail: kesper@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 2
8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Apr 2    ChamberConnect
ChamberConnect allows members to meet and establish valuable business connections in a time-efficient manner. The dynamic format includes company overviews, a chance to "power-mingle" with one-on-one introductions and the opportunity to exchange critical business information. Members are asked to bring business cards and will receive a list of all attendees and their contact information.
 
Want to host an upcoming ChamberConnect to help market your business? Contact Michelle Tokan for details.
Date: April 2, 2014
Time: 3:45 PM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://howell.org
Location: Five Sparrows, LLC
3552 Avon St., Ste. C
Hartland
Contact: Michelle Tokan
phone:517.546.3920
fax:517.546.4115
EMail: mtokan@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 2
3:45 - 5 p.m.
Fees/Admission: Members: $10.00
Non-member/Guests: $25.00 
Apr 4    Community Conversation
Please join us for a Community Conversation to help set the agenda for Michigan in 2014, sponsored by The Center for Michigan.

For more information, call 734.769.4625, or visit thecenterformichigan.net
Date: April 4, 2014
Time: 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Location: 123 E. Washington St.
Howell
Date/Time Details: Friday, April 4
8 - 10 a.m.
Fees/Admission: No fee to attend
Apr 8    Winners Circle Mastermind Group
Contact Chris Kostoff for more information
810.412.8826
Date: April 8, 2014
Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Frontal Lobe Coworking
110 E. Grand River
Howell
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, April 8
7:30 - 9 a.m.
Apr 9    Lunch & Learn
Speakers: Shawn LaChance and Alex Benedict from the Wireless Zone.

Topic: “Be as smart as your Smart Phone: Tips, tricks and techniques on getting the most from your mobile device.” 

Things that will be covered:
•    Protecting your device: cases, covers, screen covers, etc. What’s  a “must” what’s not.
•    Phone security—guarding your identity
•    Backing up your data
•    Connecting your phone to your work email and other resources
•    Battery life—how to extend it
•    How to use wi-fi to reduce your data use
•    Skype and Face time
•    Camera tricks
•    Best apps for work life, organization, improving productivity
•    I-phone vs. Android vs. Windows
•    Should I ever turn off the phone? How often should I charge it? Should I let it run down to zero battery or will that hurt it?
•    Plus, lots of questions from the audience
Date: April 9, 2014
Time: 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website: http://www.howell.org
Location: Howell Area Chamber of Commerce Foundation Bldg.
123 E. Washington St.   
Howell
Contact: Michelle Tokan
EMail: mtokan@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 9
11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Fees/Admission: $20 per person
Includes lunch and materials
Apr 9    Winners Circle Mastermind Group
Contact Chris Kostoff for more information
810.412.8826
Date: April 9, 2014
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Frontal Lobe Coworking
110 E. Grand River
Howell
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 9
2 - 3:30 p.m.
Apr 9    LEG UP!
Heather Kerr and Bruce Green owners of Forsee Interactive Augmented Reality will talk about their mutual entrepreneurial journey's which led to their unique and successful business partnership here in Howell.

They will discuss how their creative talents came together to develop an emerging technology company utilizing augmented reality, video and mobile phone technology.

Today, they have significant national contracts for their mobile products, and their story is truly one that you wont want to miss.
 
Date: April 9, 2014
Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.howell.org
Location: The Johnson Center at Cleary University
3750 Cleary Dr.
Howell
Contact: Pat Convery
EMail: pconvery@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 9
6:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission: No charge
Apr 16    Referral Group 2
Date: April 16, 2014
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Website: http://howell.org
Location: The Salvation Army
503 Lake Street
Howell
Contact: Kim Esper
EMail: kesper@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 16
8 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Apr 16    Livingston Regional Job Fair
The 2014 Livingston Regional Job Fair promises to be an important community event offering local companies an opportunity to reach hundreds of educated, eager job seekers in a single day.

The Livingston Regional Job Fair is presented by the Job Fair Planning Committee. This collaborative committee consists of representatives from more than 15 local organizations including state and local workforce and economic development agencies, local chambers of commerce, post-secondary and community education agencies, and local non-profit agencies. We are inviting businesses to participate in this unique job fair by purchasing a table and/or donating door prizes.

More information and an application is attached here. Or visit lcmw.org.
Date: April 16, 2014
Time: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Website: http://www.lcmw.org
Location: Crystal Gardens - Livingston
5768 E. Grand River Ave.
Howell
Contact: Pam McConeghy
EMail: pamm@brightoncoc.org
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 16
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Apr 22    Winners Circle Mastermind Group
Contact Chris Kostoff for more information
810.412.8826
Date: April 22, 2014
Time: 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Location: Frontal Lobe Coworking
110 E. Grand River
Howell
Date/Time Details: Tuesday, April 22
7:30 - 9 a.m.
Apr 23    Winners Circle Mastermind Group
Contact Chris Kostoff for more information
810.412.8826
Date: April 23, 2014
Time: 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
Location: Frontal Lobe Coworking
110 E. Grand River
Howell
Date/Time Details: Wednesday, April 23
2 - 3:30 p.m.
Apr 24    Networking Up to Speed
Networking Up To Speed

Veteran networker and Howell Area Chamber of Commerce board member, Candye Hinton of RE/MAX Platinum will be our featured speaker and kick-start the workshop sharing her best tips on how to make connections through networking by utilizing Howell Chamber opportunities to maximize your results.

Experienced networkers will be on hand to share their best networking tips, successes and challenges. This presentation is focused on relationship-building and will be followed by a fast-paced, exciting speed networking session. During the session, some of our veteran networkers will be available to give you feedback on a one-to-one basis to help you improve your connections-making capability.

“The Howell chamber is one of the largest networking groups in the area, and we encourage members and business professionals to tap into these resources and connections,” said Pat Convery, chamber president. “Bring your business cards to share with the group and let us know who you’d like to meet.”

 
Date: April 24, 2014
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
Website: http://www.howell.org
Location: Howell Area Chamber of Commerce
123 E. Washington St.
Howell
Contact: Kim Esper
EMail: kesper@howell.org
Date/Time Details: Thursday, April 24
3:30 - 5 p.m.
Fees/Admission: No Charge for Howell Area Chamber of Commerce members
$25 - guests
Attendance is limited to 24
Apr 25    40th Annual Golf Classic Committee
The Howell Area Chamber of Commerce 40th Annual Golf Committee is planning our outing on July 16, 2014.
Date: April 25, 2014
Time: 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
Location: Meeting 9:00 a.m.at the chamber
123 E. Washington St., Howell
Contact: Kim Esper
EMail: kesper@howell.org
Date/Time Details: 9-10:30 a.m.