Chattanooga area business calendar

• Business advice - Free business help is available from members of Score, Counselors to America's Small Business, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Monday through Thursday at the Franklin Building, Suite 515, 5726 Marlin Road, at Eastgate Town Center. For more information, call 553-1722.

• AM Networking at 8 a.m. Wednesday at the Capital Financial Group, 7213 Noah Reid Road, Suite 102. The program brings an average of more than 60 area businesspeople together for an hour of networking and refreshments.

• Ribbon-cutting for InShape MD at 2 p.m. Wednesday at 6231 Perimeter Drive.

• Downtown council meeting at 7:30 a.m. Thursday at the DoubleTree Hotel, 407 Chestnut St. State Sens. Bo Watson, R-Chattanooga, and Andy Berke, D-Chattanooga, will speak. Meeting cost is $10.

• Southside Council meeting at noon Thursday at the South Chattanooga Recreation Center, 1151 W. 40th St. Meeting cost: $10.

• Ooltewah/Collegedale Council coffee at 8:30 a.m. Friday at Hampton Inn, 6145 Weir Way.

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