Cruising with the Local Leaders, a day with elected officials from the Rochester City Council and the Olmsted County Board at Treasure Island Resort and Casino in Red Wing and on a cruise liner on the Mississippi River, costs $30 per person. The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce trip will leave Rochester by bus at 2 p.m. and return by 10 p.m. The event is sponsored by Treasure Island Resort &; Casino, Aquila, Home Federal Savings Bank and Sunstone Hotel Investors L.L.C.
To register, visit rochestermnchamber.com or call 288-1122.
July 20
"Overview of the FMLA and Creating Effective Leave Policies," an Employment Law Roundtable Sessions presented by Dunlap &; Seeger, P.A., will be from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Radisson Plaza Hotel, 150 S. Broadway. Cost is $35 per session(includes a light breakfast). Register with Laura Brandt, Dunlap &; Seeger, P.A., P.O. Box 549, Rochester, MN 55903-0549; or call 288-9111 or e-mail: lbrandt@dunlaplaw.com.
July 26
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"Powerful Communication Skills for Women" will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Radisson Plaza Hotel, 150 South Broadway. A seminar presented by National Businesswomen's Leadership Association. Cost is $139. Register at 1-800-258-7246 or www.natsem.com.
July 27
"Criticism &; Discipline: Skills for Managers" will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Ramada Hotel and Conference Center, 1517 16th St. S.W. A seminar presented by CareerTrack. Cost is $149. Register at 1-800-556-3009 or www.careertrack.com.
"Business After Hours," a networking event for local businesses is scheduled from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Rochester City Lines, 1825 North Broadway. The Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce sponsors the monthly get-together.
August 2
Greater Rochester Express Network will meet at 7 a.m. in Room Hiawatha A at the Kahler Grand Hotel. Cost is $15.
Progressive Power Lunch, a networking session sponsored by the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce, will be from 11:45 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. at the Ramada Hotel &; Conference Center, 1517 16th St. S.W. Cost is $20. Reservations are required 48 hours in advance. Reserve by phoning the chamber at 288-1122 or online at www.rochestermnchamber.com.
August 5
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AM Espresso...A Networking Event!, sponsored by the Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce, will be from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. at Southeast Service Cooperative, 210 Woodlake Dr. S.E. Register with the Chamber at 288-1122 or online at www.rochestermnchamber.com.
August 9
"Clued In -- How to Keep Customers Coming Back Again &; Again" will be from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Ramada Hotel &; Conference Center, 1517 16th St. S.W. Presented by the Rochester Area Quality Council. Cost is $10 for RAQC members; $20 for general public. Register online at www.raqc.com, or by sending an e-mail to Kay Wiegert at kay.wiegert.roch.edu or by phone at 285-7560.
August 17
"Responding to Employee Requests for Accommodation," an Employment Law Roundtable Sessions presented by Dunlap &; Seeger, P.A., will be from 7:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. at the Radisson Plaza Hotel,150 S. Broadway. Cost is $35 per session (includes a light breakfast). Register with Laura Brandt, Dunlap &; Seeger, P.A., P.O. Box 549, Rochester, MN 55903-0549; or call 288-9111 or email: lbrandt@dunlaplaw.com.
August 19
"The Management Conference," will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Radisson Plaza Hotel,150 S. Broadway. Presented by CareerTrack. Cost is $195 per person. Register at 1-800-556-3009 or www.careertrack.com.
Business calendar is published Mondays. Send items to Business Editor Jeff Kiger, Post-Bulletin, P.O. Box 6118, Rochester, MN 55903, or send e-mail to jkiger@postbulletin.com. If you have questions or comments, call Kiger at 285-7798.