Chattanooga area business calendar

Events and seminars

• East Brainerd Council meeting Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Car Barn, 6721 Heritage Business. Chris LeCroy of green'spaces will speak. Meetings cost $10.

• East Ridge Council meeting Wednesday from 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Best Western Plus Arbour Inn and Suites, 6710 Ringgold Road. Chris LeCroy of green'spaces will speak. Meetings cost $10.

• Export Boost Camp Wednesday from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by the Tennessee Small Business Development Center, this free seminar will provide the nuts and bolts of information needed to become a successful exporter. Register online at www.tsbdc.org/chscc.

• Enterprise Gateway Council meeting Thursday at 8:30 to 9:45 a.m. at Hospice of Chattanooga, 4411 Oakwood Drive. Gary Highfield will speak. Meetings cost $10.

• International Business Council meeting Thursday from 5:30 to 7 p.m. at BlueCross BlueShield Tennessee: 1 Cameron Hill Circle. The IBC will bring together a panel of experts to discuss diversity and inclusion in the workplace to support a successful global and local economy. Meetings cost $10.

• Women Owned Small Business Government Contracting Workshop Thursday from 1:30 to 3 p.m. at the BrightBridge Women's Business Center, 535 Chestnut St., Suite 161. Hosted by the SBA, the event is free and will provide an overview of government contracting. Call 423-424-4220 to register.

• Affordable Care Act Workshop Friday from 11 a.m. to noon. Workshop will explain the provisions of Health Care Reform and the Affordable Care Act. Register online for this free event at www.tsbdc.org/chscc.

• YPAC luncheon Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce, 811 Broad St.

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