* The Perfect 2019 Planner from 6-7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 7 at The Chattery at Chattanooga WorkSpace, 302 W. 6th St., Ste. 3L. In this class, learn how to set up the six most important pages in your journal so you can walk out of class ready to begin a more productive and organized life. Register at the chattery.org. $22.
* Hixson Chamber Council Community Coffee from 8-9 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 8 at Lane Funeral Home, 601 Ashland Terrace. Join the Hixson Council for their monthly Council Coffee. No cost.
* 2019 Economic Outlook Breakfast from 7:30-9 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9 at Chattanooga Convention Center, 1150 Carter St. Raphael Bostic, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, will speak at the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce Economic Outlook Breakfast. For more information on this event, call 423-763-4372 or email events@chattanoogachamber.com.
* MidTown Chamber Council Meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9 at Spare Time Chattanooga, 5518 Brainerd Rd. Chattanooga Police Chief David Roddy will speak. $12.
* Reality Check at Red Bank High School from 7:30 to 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 10 at Red Bank High School, 640 Morrison Springs Rd. Reality Check teaches ninth graders budgeting and emphasizes the connection between education and income by allowing students to role play as heads of household on a budget. Community volunteers are needed to assist with this event. To volunteer for this Chattanooga Chamber career readiness program, contact Cathy Humble at 423-763-4321 or chumble@chattanoogachamber.com.
* Nonprofit Board Service: How is the Health of Your Board? from 9 a.m. to Noon Thursday, Jan. 10 at United Way, 630 Market St. Laura McCann of Venture Forward will facilitate a discussion with executive directors, board chairs and board members to discuss the legal duties associated with board service, the roles of a board member vs. staff member and ways board members can be more engaged in the organization. Register at ventureforwardnow.org. Venture Forward Members: $50. Non-Members: $75.
* Southside Chamber Council Meeting from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10 at green|spaces, 63 E. Main St. Julia Bursch of River City Co, will give an update on Southside parking. $12.
* East Brainerd Off the Clock from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10 at Splitz Alley, 6241 Perimeter Dr. Join the East Brainerd Council for their monthly Off the Clock mixer at Splitz Alley, held the second Thursday of each month. No cost. Enjoy complimentary light appetizers as well as bowling.
* YPC Secret After Hours from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 10 at London Calling, 715 Cherry St. Come meet and mingle with some fellow young professionals. Come down to Cherry Street, find the phone booth and enter code 1776 into the telephone to get in. No cost.
* Excel at Excel: Intermediate Excel Training from 9-10:30 a.m. Friday, Jan. 11 at The Edney, Floor Five, 1100 Market St. Attend this session to learn about formatting spreadsheets, PivotTables, Vlookups, splitting cells, creating drop down lists, forecasting and other advanced features of Microsoft Excel. Register at the chattery.org. $28.
