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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181212T080000
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SUMMARY:MWCC Event: Quarterly Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our morning “mini-conference” bringing you examples\, case studies\, and informative discussions about the tools and methods of continuous improvement.  Network with learners and leaders of the local Lean community! \nA few seats remain for the Maryland World Class Consortia’s December 12th Quarterly Conference.  If your organization supports Lean business practices and continuous improvement\, you will be interested in our agenda!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/19612/
LOCATION:Axis Research & Technologies\, 6630 Eli Whitney Drive Suite E\, Columbia\, Maryland
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181116T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181116T100000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180920T152028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T152028Z
UID:18288-1542353400-1542362400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:BWI Business Partnership Event: Signature Breakfast Series
DESCRIPTION:Steve Taylor \nGeneral Manager of the Mid-Atlantic \nLyft \nLearn about the growth of the brand’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic\, the future plans for the BWI Region\, and what it takes to succeed and stand apart in the competitive\, lucrative\, and challenging ride-hailing market.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/bwi-business-partnership-event-signature-breakfast-series-2/
LOCATION:Hilton Baltimore BWI Airport Hotel\, 1739 W Nursery Road\, Linthicum Heights\, MD\, 21090\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181101T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181101T210000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20181010T184213Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T184213Z
UID:18702-1541091600-1541106000@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Maryland Chamber’s Event: 50-Fest
DESCRIPTION:It is an anniversary milestone that only happens once—and we certainly intend to celebrate with a bang! \nThe Maryland Chamber of Commerce presents 50-Fest\, a celebration of its 50th anniversary\, on November 1st. You won’t want to miss the festivities held at the Baltimore location that celebrates Maryland’s business history—the Museum of Industry. \n50-Fest aims to bring together over 400 people\, from government leaders to businesses across the state. No formal sit down dinner here\, this will be an upbeat evening filled with fun entertainment\, local food\, beer\, wine and spirits\, hands-on activities\, and more—all the while\, celebrating Maryland businesses\, how far we have come as a state\, and the rich history of the Maryland Chamber! \n50-Fest highlights include:\n\nA show-stopping skydiving performance by FasTrax\nHeart-pounding musical entertainment by the Baltimore Ravens marching band\nA “taste of Maryland” offered by Sagamore Distillery\, Patapsco Distillery\, Lyons Distillery\, Old Westminster Winery\, and Jail Break Brewery\nRaffles and prizes\nA relaxing networking lounge\nGreat local food\, awesome company\, and more!\n\nThe party wouldn’t be the same without you! \nCome—and bring your team too—for a dynamic evening celebrating Maryland business at a party that’s sure to be the talk of the town.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/maryland-chambers-event-50-fest/
LOCATION:Baltimore Museum of Industry\, 1415 Key Hwy\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21230\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Maryland Chamber of Commerce":MAILTO:info@mfchamber.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181030T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181030T130000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20181004T202929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181004T202929Z
UID:18594-1540891800-1540904400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:DHCD Event: Access to Capital Speed Lending
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday\, October 30\, 2018\n9:30am-1pm\nPort Covington\, City Garage\n101 W Dickman Street\nBaltimore\, MD 21230 \nAgenda \nSession 1\n9:30 am-10 am – Registration/Check-in\n10 am-10:10 am – Welcome/Introductions\n10:10 am-11 am – Lender Presentations (5 min each) \nSession 2\n11 am-11:10 am – How the event process will work\n11:10 am-1:00 pm – Speed Lending event begins (Businesses will have four minutes with lenders in a speed dating format to discuss their funding needs for startup or growth.) \nFor more information:\nMarcie Castaneda\n410-919-8810\nmarcie.castaneda@maryland.gov
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/dhcd-event-access-to-capital-speed-lending/
LOCATION:Port Convington\, City Garage\, 101 W Dickman Street\, Baltimore\, MD\, 21203
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181030
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181031
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180628T134055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T183241Z
UID:16784-1540857600-1540943999@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:TEDCO Event: TEDCO's Entrepreneur Expo & Stem Cell Symposium
DESCRIPTION:Bringing entrepreneurs from all around together at one place! This is the premier event in Maryland showcasing all the resources to help entrepreneurs to learn\, connect and be inspired.\n\nKEYNOTE SPEAKERS:\nSteve Case\, Co-Founder\, AOL\nDr. Freeman Hrabowski\, III\, President\, UMBC\n\nSTEM CELL SYMPOSIUM KEYNOTE SPEAKER:\nSally Temple\, PhD\, Co-Founder\, Neural Stem Cell Institute
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/tedco-event-tedcos-entrepreneur-expo-stem-cell-symposium/
LOCATION:The Hotel at the University of Maryland\, 7777 Baltimore Avenue\, College Park\, 20742\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181026T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181026T133000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180910T142320Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20200812T134640Z
UID:18080-1540553400-1540560600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Highlighting Economic Development and Higher Education in Maryland
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the third installment in a series of conversations that highlight the positive impact of the partnership that exists in Maryland between our leaders in economic development and higher education. Throughout the nine counties of the Eastern Shore\, robust partnerships between businesses\, local governments\, and our colleges and universities are yielding many positive results. Salisbury University and its Franklin P. Perdue School of Business are playing a vital role by supporting business and industry in the region. The Perdue School’s Business\, Economic\, and Community Outreach Network (BEACON)\, its Small Business Development Center (SBDC)\, its Innovation Lab\, its Entrepreneurship and Economic Development Hub\, as well as other outreach programs from the University’s other schools and colleges continue to be active agents in the region’s economic growth. Join us as we highlight the value of these partnerships on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and welcome to Maryland Dr. Charles (Chuck) Wight\, the newest President of Salisbury University.  All attendees must request a parking pass online at least 48 hours before arriving. Passes can be requested by clicking on: https://webapps.salisbury.edu/parking/visitor/ \n  \n11:30 am – 12:00        Registration and Networking \n12:00 – 12:10              Welcome and Introductions \nDanny Thompson\, Secretary\, MEDA\nThomas Sadowski\, Vice Chancellor for Economic Development\, USM \n12:15 – 12:45              Lunch \n12:45 – 1:30                Program \nJames D. Fielder\, Ph.D.\, Secretary\, Maryland Higher Education Commission\nJames Rzepkowski\, Assistant Secretary\, Maryland Department of Labor\, Licensing & Regulation\nMichael Gill\, Secretary\, Maryland Department of Commerce \nIntroduction by: Memo Diriker\, Ph.D.\, Director\, The Business\, Economic\, and Community Outreach Network (BEACON)\, Franklin P. Perdue School of Business at Salisbury University \nCharles Wight\, Ph.D.\, President\, Salisbury University \nClick here to download the agenda \n  \nLogistical details: \nWe will meet at the Assembly Hall (AC 460) on the 4th Floor of the Guerrieri Academic Commons (the new Library). See map at: https://www.salisbury.edu/discover-su/campus-map/_files/Campus_Map_2018.pdf \nAll attendees must request a parking pass online at least 48 hours before arriving. Passes can be requested by clicking on: https://webapps.salisbury.edu/parking/visitor/ \nPark at US 13 parking lots A & B (http://www.salisbury.edu/_thepdfs/campusmap_parking_2017.pdf)
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/highlighting-economic-development-and-higher-education-in-maryland-2/
LOCATION:Salisbury University\, Assembly Hall (AC 460) on the 4th Floor of the Guerrieri Academic Commons\, Salisbury\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181026T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20181018T204657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181018T204657Z
UID:18871-1540540800-1540573200@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Maryland STEM Festival
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate a culture of STEM (science\, technology\, engineering\, and math) with Maryland STEM Festival. This effort consists of events throughout the state from October 26 through November 11. Check the website for full details!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/maryland-stem-festival/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181026T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180925T145500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180925T145500Z
UID:18366-1540537200-1540573200@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:FCOED Event: Frederick Bus Trip
DESCRIPTION:ULI MEMBERS ONLY \nJoin ULI Baltimore for an exciting tour of Frederick! We will be starting at the Visitor’s Center and exploring downtown Frederick by foot. Our guides will point out the revitalization that is taking place downtown along Carroll Creek and Market St. We will be stopping by Olde Mother Brewing\, Milkhouse Brewery and having lunch at Flying Dog brewery – experiencing Frederick’s growth in the brewing industry! \nWe will continue our bus tour of the County and learn more about the developments and opportunities including former Bechtel campus\, Arcadia Business Park\, Wedgewood West\, Northgate Crossing\, the State Farm building\, and Riverside Research. \nLocation Bus Pick Up: Security P&R\, I-70 Baltimore\, MD 21229\nRegistration/Breakfast: 7:00 am\nBus Departs: 7:30 am and returns approximately by 5:00 pm \nCost: Members – $100
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/fcoed-event-frederick-bus-trip/
LOCATION:Frederick\, Maryland
CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T193000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180925T144012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181017T194115Z
UID:18359-1540485000-1540495800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:FCOED Event: Fort Detrick Alliance Technology Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 10th Anniversary of the Fort Detrick / FITCI Tech Showcase where you can: \nCelebrate the Acceleration of Tech Innovations in our Region \nLearn about Tech Transfer Opportunities that are Ready to Launch into the Marketplace \nOur Keynote Speaker is Major General Barbara R. Holcomb\nCommanding General\, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command and Fort Detrick \nTour FITCI Labs\, mix and mingle with Fort Detrick officials\, elected officials\, business leaders\, FITCI clients\, and wine and dine on small bites and appetizers. \nFort Detrick Alliance members please select your membership below to receive your free tickets based on your membership level. \nWe hope to see you there! \nThank you to our Sponsors. \nSponsorships are still available\, contact Amanda.Johnston@fortdetrickalliance.org for more information.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/fcoed-event-fort-detrick-fitci-tech-showcase/
LOCATION:Frederick Innovative Technology Center\, 321 Ballenger Center Dr\, Frederick\, MD\, 21703\, United States
CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T180000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20181018T203447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181018T203447Z
UID:18865-1540483200-1540490400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Chamber PM Connections
DESCRIPTION:A networking event hosted by The Historical Society of Carroll County. Learn about the host and mingle with other business owners\, professionals\, and elected officials. Develop new relationships and business contacts. Be sure to bring your name tag and lots of business cards. \nPM Connections are free for members and their guest. Non-members – $15
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/chamber-pm-connections/
LOCATION:Histoical Society of Carroll County\, 210 East Main Street\, Westminster\, Maryland\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T194256Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T202520Z
UID:18264-1540458000-1540465200@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event: Ready\, Set\, Go!
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to lunch a new business with confidence and on the right foot. Find out what to expect from an experienced business expert. Topics include options for forming business entities\, resources available to start-ups\, costs of services needed\, licensing and tax considerations\, loans and financial resources\, marketing strategies\, and all the perks and drawbacks that come with the life of an entrepreneur.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-ready-set-go/
LOCATION:Business and Employment Resource Center\, 224 N. Center St.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181025T093000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T202322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T202334Z
UID:18281-1540454400-1540459800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event: Small Business Marketing Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Whether it is advertising on social media or through word-of-mouth\, better business stories promote better business results. Each small business has a unique story to tell. Your business story should illustrate how your business works\, what it offers to customers and why people should want to do business with you. Come to this fun workshop and work with others to develop your business story.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-small-business-marketing-workshop/
LOCATION:Carroll Community College\, 1601 Washington Road\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181024T113000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20181017T154820Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181017T154820Z
UID:18847-1540375200-1540380600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:HCEDA Event: Innovation Center Wall Breaking
DESCRIPTION:Join the Howard County Economic Development Authority as we break the wall on Howard County’s all new Innovation Center. With over 50\,000 sq. ft. of resources\, this Center will provide a one stop location for businesses of all sizes to get what they need to grow and expand. \nJoin us as we kick off the construction of the project and the future of Howard County! Additional details to follow. \nCan’t make the event in person? We will be live streaming the event on the HCEDA Facebook page! Register for the live stream option to receive a reminder email! \nDistinguished Guests: \n\nAllan Kittleman\, Howard County Executive\nLawrence Twele\, CEO of the HCEDA\nTim Collins\, Chairman of the HCEDA Board Of Advisors\nMore to come!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/hceda-event-innovation-center-wall-breaking/
LOCATION:Howard County Economic Development Authority\, 6751 Columbia Gateway Dr\, 3rd Floor\, Columbia\, Maryland\, 21046
CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T203000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T202000Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T202000Z
UID:18280-1540317600-1540326600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event: Understanding Accounting and Financial Statements
DESCRIPTION:Class meets Tue Oct 23 & Thu Oct 25 from 6 to 8:30pm. You know you offer a good product or service\, but your accounting and business skills are not quite up to par. So learn the basics of business accounting and small business principles\, and how to understand financial statements and other relevant business documents.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-understanding-accounting-and-financial-statements/
LOCATION:Carroll Community College\, 1601 Washington Road\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T160000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T201543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T201658Z
UID:18277-1540299600-1540310400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event: “A Passion for Service” (How to Win Customers\, Reduce Lost Sales And Build Company Wide Customer Obsession)
DESCRIPTION:“A Passion for Service” ® is an action-packed 1/2-day workshop with proven strategies and techniques to help your business:\nGet ready for turbulent change * Stay motivated * Build and maintain a positive attitude * Communicate respect to every customer * Remember and use customer names * Personalize their service * Listen effectively * Know who really signs their paycheck * Make a great first impression * Turn irate customers into the best customers * Overcome stress and burnout * Take pride in your job! \nThe program is being offered in the Morning 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM \nRepeat Program in the Afternoon 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nCost: Chamber Members – $109 Group rate 5+ – $99 each / Non-Chamber members – $149 Non-chamber Group rate 5+ – $129 each.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-a-passion-for-service-how-to-win-customers-reduce-lost-sales-and-build-company-wide-customer-obsession/
LOCATION:Town Mall of Westminster\, 400 N. Center St.\, Westminster\, Maryland\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T150000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180928T150221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181005T145822Z
UID:18442-1540288800-1540306800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCDED Event: Economic Development Open House
DESCRIPTION:Economic Development Open House \nCome visit us to talk about the local economy and what we can do to help your business succeed. Join us for:\n\nA tour of our new offices\nStaff meet-and-greet\nSnacks and drinks\nGiveaways and raffles!\n\n\nDrop in at any time. We look forward to seeing you.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/ccded-event-economic-development-open-house/
LOCATION:Calvert County Department of Economic Development\, 205 Main Street\, Prince Frederick\, MD\, 20678
CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181023T113000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T201634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T144811Z
UID:18279-1540283400-1540294200@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event: “A Passion for Service” (How to Win Customers\, Reduce Lost Sales And Build Company Wide Customer Obsession)
DESCRIPTION:“A Passion for Service” ® is an action-packed 1/2-day workshop with proven strategies and techniques to help your business:\nGet ready for turbulent change * Stay motivated * Build and maintain a positive attitude * Communicate respect to every customer * Remember and use customer names * Personalize their service * Listen effectively * Know who really signs their paycheck * Make a great first impression * Turn irate customers into the best customers * Overcome stress and burnout * Take pride in your job! \nThe program is being offered in the Morning 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM \nRepeat Program in the Afternoon 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nCost: Chamber Members – $109 Group rate 5+ – $99 each / Non-Chamber members – $149 Non-chamber Group rate 5+ – $129 each.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-a-passion-for-service-how-to-win-customers-reduce-lost-sales-and-build-company-wide-customer-obsession-copy/
LOCATION:Town Mall of Westminster\, 400 N. Center St.\, Westminster\, Maryland\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Networking
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181022T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181022T140000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180928T150055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181005T145424Z
UID:18441-1540209600-1540216800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCDED Event: Brown Bag lunch workshop
DESCRIPTION:Develop a Marketing Plan for Small Business  \nLearn how to identify and implement critical steps to create a marketing plan that moves your business toward sustained success.\n\nRegister online for this FREE event.\n\nCo-sponsored by Calvert Library\nFor accessibility accommodations\, please contact Calvert Library at least two weeks prior to the event at 410-535-0291.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/ccded-event-brown-bag-lunch-workshop/
LOCATION:Calvert Library Prince Frederick\, 850 Costley Way\, Prince Frederick\, MD\, 20678
CATEGORIES:Economic Development Week,Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181022T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181022T093000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T201248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T201248Z
UID:18274-1540195200-1540200600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event: Small Business Exit Strategies and Transition
DESCRIPTION:The fact is you might want to retire in the next several years\, eventually sell your business\, or pass the business on to the next generation. Good planning can make all of the difference in effecting a smooth transition. Lean how to position for an exit providing a smooth transition with strategies that can yield better results and avoid some of the biggest pitfalls.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-small-business-exit-strategies-and-transition/
LOCATION:Carroll Community College\, 1601 Washington Road\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181017T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181017T200000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180926T180528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180926T180528Z
UID:18397-1539799200-1539806400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:HCCED Event: Marketing 101 Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Please join us at a Harford County Small Business Financial Seminar: \nMARKETING 101 \nAdvertising\, networking\, social media\, and more! \nLearn marketing strategies to boost your business. \n  \nWEDNESDAY\, OCTOBER 17\, 2018 \n6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. \nthe GroundFloor at Harford \n  \nRSVP to Lisa at lmkrysiak@harfordcountymd.gov. For questions\, please contact Bonnie Barresi at 410-638-3059.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/hcced-event-marketing-101-seminar/
LOCATION:The GroundFloor 2021 Pulaski Highway | Havre de Grace\, MD 21078\, 2021 Pulaski Highway\, Havre de Grace\, MD\, 21078\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181017T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181017T120000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180924T144100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180924T144100Z
UID:18323-1539763200-1539777600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:GCED Event: Workforce Development Employer Summit
DESCRIPTION:The members of the Western Maryland Workforce Development Partners group would like to invite you to the Workforce Development Employer Summit at Garrett College on Wednesday\, October 17th\, from 8:00 am – 11:45 a.m.  The keynote speaker will be Ms. Kelly Schulz\, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Labor\, Licensing and Regulation. \nThis summit will be an opportunity to learn about the resources available to you\, as an employer\, at the local\, regional and state level to attract\, train and retain your employees. \nEach organization will provide a short presentation on the resources available to support employers in their workforce development challenges.  Following the presentations\, staff will be able to meet one-on-one with employers to get more specific information.  Each employer will receive a guide detailing the resources in attendance\, their programs and their contact information. \nThe expected outcome of this event is increased knowledge of resources for employers and increased partnerships between the organizations and employers. \nThis event is being sponsored by Garrett College and the Western Maryland Workforce Development Partners. \nAGENDA \n8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m.: Networking and Continental Breakfast \n8:30 a.m.: Welcome and Introductions \n8:40 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.: Resources for Attracting and Training Employees \n\nGarrett College Adult Basic Education/Workforce Development\nWestern Maryland Consortium\nGarrett County Economic Development\nGarrett County Public Schools\nGarrett County Chamber of Commerce\nMD Department of Labor\, Licensing and Regulation\, MD Department of Rehabilitative Services\nMD Department of Commerce\n\n10:00 a.m.: Dr. Richard Midcap\, President of Garrett College:  Welcome and Introduction of Ms. Kelly Schulz\, Secretary of the Maryland Department of Labor\, Licensing and Regulation \n10:45 a.m. – 10:55 a.m.: Break \n10:55 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.: Resources for Retaining Employees \n\nGarrett County Community Action\nGarrett County Department of Social Services\nMD Workforce Legal Services\nGarrett College Business Solutions\n\n11:45 a.m.: Wrap Up and Networking \nIf you experience difficulty registering\, please contact Tiffany Allen at: t.allen@aeaconsultingfirm.com.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/gced-event-workforce-development-employer-summit/
LOCATION:Garrett College\, McHenry Campus\, 687 Mosser Rd\, McHenry\, MD\, 21541\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Garrett County Department of Economic Development":MAILTO:conomicdevelopment@garrettcounty.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181016T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181016T120000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T200616Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T200616Z
UID:18273-1539680400-1539691200@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event: “America’s Workforce; Empowering All”
DESCRIPTION:Thank you for asking … let us show you how! Come and see how diversity in the workplace can be achieved through the use of Assistive Technology. Please join us for a demonstration and hands-on opportunity to see how\, with the use of Assistive Technology\, people perform a wide range of tasks throughout their working day\, to get THE JOB DONE! \nPresenters: Crystal McKay\, BSR\, DORS Office of Blind Services; Mary Kemp\, BSR\, DORS Region 1 \nPlease RSVP to Mary Kemp\, Business Services Representative\, Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) at 301-733-1341 or mary.kemp@maryland.gov by October 9\, 2018. (Space will be limited) \n If you are in need of an accommodation\, please let us know as soon as possible! \nBrought to you by Maryland State Department of Education/Division of Rehabilitation Services/DORS and our WIOA Partner\, Carroll County Business and Employment Resource Center/BERC.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-americas-workforce-empowering-all/
LOCATION:Business and Employment Resource Center\, 224 N. Center St.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181015T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181015T193000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180928T185643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180928T185643Z
UID:18447-1539619200-1539631800@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:HCEDA Event: 25th Anniversary Celebration and Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join the Howard County Economic Development Authority for our Annual Meeting and celebration of 25 years as an organization! This year\, we will look at the history of Howard County’s economy\, share an update on the current economy\, and look at the new technologies on the horizon that will transform our future. \nThe agenda for the evening is as follows: \n4:00 to 5:00 PM | Arrival (drinks and hors’ devours served)\n5:00 PM | Remarks\n– County Executive Allan Kittleman\n– Anirban Basu\, Sage Policy Group\, Inc\n– Larry Twele\, Howard County Economic Development Authority\n– Mr. Ashley Llorens\, JHU APL \n6:45 PM to 7:30 PM | Additional networking (drinks and dessert served)\n7:30 PM | Event Ends \nHope you will be able to attend!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/hceda-event-25th-anniversary-celebration-and-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Two Merriweather\, Fifth Floor\, 10960 Grantchester Way\, Col
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181012T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181012T093000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180920T151539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180920T151539Z
UID:18285-1539329400-1539336600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:BWI Business Partnership Event: Signature Breakfast Series
DESCRIPTION:John Lenzini \nVice President of Frontside Operations \nMaryland Jockey Club \n  \nJoin us for a discussion on the future of Preakness in Maryland\, the impact of Laurel Park on the region\, and the necessary evolution of the horse racing industry to better appeal to younger generations.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/bwi-business-partnership-event-signature-breakfast-series/
LOCATION:Marriott BWI Airport\, 1743 W. Nursery Road\, Linthicum\, MD\, 21090
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181008T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180926T185641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180926T185641Z
UID:18400-1538989200-1539363600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:BIW Event: Coffee & Coworking
DESCRIPTION:As part of Baltimore Innovation Week\, coworking spaces throughout Baltimore are opening their doors and desks in celebration of innovation! There are #BIW18 Coffee Talks and Learning Luncheons scheduled at different spaces throughout the week\, check out our full calendar of events to plan your drop-in hours around a speaker or workshop! \nPlease see the full list of Participating Spaces below and let us know when you are planning on arriving so we can reserve a desk. Be sure to check in when you arrive so we can coordinate your area and give you access to the wifi. \nParticipating Spaces: \nETC Beehive 101 N. Haven St\, Suite 301\, Baltimore MD 21224 \nBetamore 101 W Dickman St\, Baltimore\, MD 21230 \nBWTech @ UMBC 5520 Research Park Dr\, Catonsville\, MD 21228 \nThe Co_Lab 2209 Maryland Ave\, Baltimore\, MD 21218 \nThe Cube Cowork 6905 York Rd\, Baltimore\, MD 21212 \nFunction Coworking Community 4709 Harford Rd\, Baltimore\, MD 21214 \nHomeBase 300 W Pratt St\, Suite 350\, Baltimore\, MD 21201 \nImpact Hub 10 E North Ave\, Baltimore\, MD 21202 \nSpark Baltimore 8 Market Place\, Suite 300\, Baltimore\, MD 21202
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/biw-event-coffee-coworking/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Department of Commerce":MAILTO:communications.commerce@maryland.gov​​
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181006
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181013
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180926T193500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180926T193500Z
UID:18404-1538784000-1539388799@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:Baltimore Innovation Week
DESCRIPTION:The 7th annual Baltimore Innovation Week will take place from Oct. 6 to Oct. 12\, 2018 across a variety of venues celebrating the technology\, entrepreneurship and innovation communities in and around Baltimore. \nFrom its origins in 2012\, the goal of the week has been to celebrate the existing vibrant community and welcome more to join. Ahead of the seventh edition\, local long time leader Emerging Technology Centers (ETC) steps up to lead the week’s organization to refresh the programming. The ETC will be supported by the founding organizer of the series\, Technical.ly\, the network of local tech news sites\, which will focus on its annual Developer Conference which will take place on Oct. 10th\, 2018. \nWith the help of the ETC\, dozens of tech community groups and educational institutions will independently produce daily official #BIW18 events categorized into seven tracks including Access\, Business\, Civic\, Creative\, Media\, Dev (short for web and product development) and Sciences that shine a spotlight on the local establishments and startups. \nTo get involved please visit: http://home.baltimoreinnovationweek.com/
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/baltimore-innovation-week/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181005T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181005T100000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180917T195853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180917T195853Z
UID:18217-1538728200-1538733600@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:RMI Event: National Manufacturing Day Energy Forum
DESCRIPTION:On National Manufacturing Day\, join the Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland\, Maryland Energy Administration and Salisbury-Wicomico Economic Development for a manufacturers roundtable discussion and presentation on energy savings through the RMI Energy Program. Manufacturing presenters include representatives from K&L Microwave\, Trinity Sterile\, PRS Guitars\, and Toroid Corporation. \nContinental Breakfast will be provided. \nTHERE IS NO COST TO ATTEND THIS EVENT BUT WE DO ASK THAT YOU RSVP! \nRSVP: 410.749.1251 or info@swed.org\nSTEM Students Invited!
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/rmi-event-national-manufacturing-day-energy-forum/
LOCATION:Greater Salisbury Building Downtown Plaza – Salisbury\, 200 W Main Street\, Salisbury\, MD\, 21801
CATEGORIES:Networking
ORGANIZER;CN="Regional Manufacturing Institute of Maryland":MAILTO:rmi@comcast.net 
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180927T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180927T110000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T202503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T202503Z
UID:18282-1538038800-1538046000@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event: Ready\, Set\, Go!  Copy
DESCRIPTION:Learn how to lunch a new business with confidence and on the right foot. Find out what to expect from an experienced business expert. Topics include options for forming business entities\, resources available to start-ups\, costs of services needed\, licensing and tax considerations\, loans and financial resources\, marketing strategies\, and all the perks and drawbacks that come with the life of an entrepreneur.
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-ready-set-go-copy/
LOCATION:Business and Employment Resource Center\, 224 N. Center St.\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T220000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T193735Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T193735Z
UID:18261-1537984800-1537999200@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event: IGNITE Carroll 7
DESCRIPTION:If you have a passion or fascinating topic and want to share it with the community\, we have the venue for you! \nThis is your chance to take the stage and to “enlighten” audience about your passions!  BUT\, you have to “make it quick!” \nThe IGNITE puts multiple speakers in front of an audience with only 5 minutes to speak on a topic with a power-point presentation that auto advances every 15 seconds. \nSubmissions due by August 30th to Kati Townsley 443.244.1262 or kati@carrolltechcouncil.org or visit  www.carrolltechcouncil.org/ignite
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event-ignite-carroll-7/
LOCATION:Carroll Arts Center\, 91 W. Main Street\, Westminster\, MD\, 21157
CATEGORIES:Networking
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260805T014506
CREATED:20180919T193214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180919T193214Z
UID:18260-1537981200-1537988400@www.medamd.com
SUMMARY:CCED Event:
DESCRIPTION:Built to launch Carroll County forward. \nLaunch Carroll is a real\, trusted\, and exclusive network of young professionals\, 45 and under\, who live\, work\, and play in and around Carroll County\, Maryland.. Together\, we can help one another advance our careers and businesses\, do good where it needs to be done\, and have a collective voice when it matters the most. \nYou are the missing piece. \nThis network is assembled the old fashioned way – one relationship at a time. If you are a young professional\, 45 and under\, with ties to Carroll County we’d love to have you join us here on Meetup.com. Through this site you will be notified of our upcoming events and be able to connect and collaborate with others in the community. \nAre you in? \nAbout Launch Carroll \nLaunch Carroll was founded in 2012 and is powered by the Carroll County Chamber of Commerce (http://www.carrollcountychamber.org).
URL:https://www.medamd.com/event/cced-event/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Networking
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