MONDAY, JULY 8- THURSDAY, JULY 11

OSHA 511 – BASIC COURSE FOR GENERAL INDUSTRY

OSHA policy procedures and standards, as well as general industry safety and health principles, will be taught.

Where: Virginia Western Community College, 3093 Colonial Ave., Roanoke

When: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Cost: $795

Contact: 877-700-6212

TUESDAY, JULY 9

SOCIAL MEDIA FOR YOUR BUSINESS

Learn about social media sites and which best apply to your business to help it grow. Leslie Coty of Coty Connections Inc. will guide the discussion.

Where: Greenfield Education and Training Center, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville

When: 8:30 to 11 a.m.

Cost: $20

Contact: 966-3984

WEDNESDAY, JULY 10

SHARK BITE

Know how to respond if you find your business under investigation by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission or Department of Labor. Hosted by Creekmore Law Firm. RSVP.

Where: Salem Memorial Ballpark, Roanoke Boulevard, Salem

When: 5:30 to 6:45 p.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: diana@creekmorelaw.com

TUESDAY, JULY 16

BREAKFAST WITH THE CHAMBER

Enjoy breakfast pizza and a program on the possibility of a YMCA in Botetourt County. Presented by John Alderson Jr. with John Alderson Agency.

Where: Greenfield Education and Training Center, 57 S. Center Drive, Daleville

When: 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Cost: Free

Contact: www.bot-co-chamber.com/

AFTER HOURS WITH THE CHAMBER

Hosted by the Botetourt County Chamber of Commerce.

Where: Amethyst Acres Equine Center, 9195 Springwood Road, Buchanan

When: 5:30 to 8 p.m.

Cost: Free for chamber members and their guests

Contact: 473-8280, bccoc@rbnet.com

THURSDAY, JULY 18

BUSINESS EXPO

Network with other business owners or search for new job opportunities. Hosted by the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce.

Where: Inn at Virginia Tech Skelton Conference Center, 901 Prices Fork Road, Blacksburg

When: 2 to 5:30 p.m. open to public; 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Chamber Business After Hours

Cost: Free

Contact: 382-3020, dlyons@montgomerycc.org

FRIDAY, JULY 19

STARTUP READINESS EXPRESS

Giles County Chamber of Commerce and VT KnowledgeWorks host an event providing information for prospective entrepreneurs. Registration required.

Where: New River Community Services, 705 Wenonah Ave., Pearisburg

When: 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Cost: $49 for one, $89 for two

Contact: www.vtknowledgeworks.com

ONGOING

Weekly meeting Kiwanis Club of Botetourt County

Meets from 7 to 8 a.m. Fridays at Greenfield Education and Training Center, Daleville. For information, call Tim Alderman at 353-4695 or visit botetourtkiwanis.org.

Weekly meeting Real Estate Investors of Roanoke

Meets Tuesdays at El Rodeo, 4017 Williamson Road, Roanoke. For anyone interested in learning about real estate investing. For information, email dallas@powmarcom.com or visit www.reiofroanoke.com.

Weekly meeting Kiwanis Club of Roanoke

Meets from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays at The Patrick Henry on South Jefferson Street. For information, call Lloyd Enoch at 265-2441.

Weekly meeting Rotary Club of Blacksburg

Meets from noon to 1 p.m. Thursdays at Blacksburg Country Club. For information, email info@blacksburgrotary.org or visit www.blacksburgrotary.org.

Weekly Meeting Christiansburg-Blacksburg Rotary Club

Meets from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Mondays at Blacksburg Country Club. For information, contact Les Myers at 230-9376 or les_myers@msn.com.

Weekly meeting Rotary Club of Roanoke Valley

Meets from 7 to 8 a.m. Tuesdays at Hidden Valley Country Club. For information about Rotary International, visit www.rotary.org. For the Roanoke Valley club, call Bob McAdam at 776-2583 or 342-1507.

Weekly meeting Salem Kiwanis Club

Meets Tuesdays at 11:45 a.m. at the Salem Civic Center on Roanoke Boulevard. For information, contact Paul Bowles at 375-3004 or pbowles@salemva.gov.

Weekly meeting Rotary Club of Salem

Meets Thursdays at noon at the Salem Civic Center on Roanoke Boulevard. For information about Rotary International, visit www.rotary.org. For the Salem club, visit www.salemrotaryclub.com or contact Lenora Downing at 444-4104 or ldowning@national-college.edu.

Weekly meeting Radford Noon Rotary Club

Meets Wednesdays at noon at the Best Western on Tyler Avenue. For information, contact Martin Riding at mriding@faux-creations.com or 859-948-0001.

Weekly meeting Buchanan Rotary Club

Meets Tuesdays at 6:30 p.m. at the Community House, Lowe Street, Buchanan. For information, contact Joe Obenshain at 966-5433 or blueridgehalljbo@gmail.com or call Buchanan Rotary at 254-1010.

Weekly meeting Christiansburg Rotary Club

Meets every Friday at noon at Lucie Monroe’s Coffee Shop, Christiansburg. For information, contact Eric Johnsen at eric@ericjohnsen.net or 818-6618.

Biweekly meeting Rotary Club of Smith Mountain Lake

Meets at 7 a.m. the second and fourth Thursdays of the month at Westlake Country Club in Hardy. For information, contact Case Pieterman at 586-8464 or casencobypieterman@verizon.net.

Biweekly meeting Rotary Blue Ridge New Generations

Meets from 6 to 7 p.m. every first, third and fifth (if applicable) Wednesday at 202 Market. For more information, call Ellie Hammer at 985-5410.

Biweekly meeting Valley Easy Speakers Toastmasters

Meets at 7 p.m. the first and third Thursdays at LewisGale Medical Center. For information, call Joe Campagna at 765-2383.

Biweekly meeting Talk of the Town Toastmasters

Meets the first and third Fridays, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m., at the State Farm building, Roanoke. For information, contact Robert Turcotte at 989-0214 or rturcotte@entre-roanoke.com.

Biweekly meeting Roanoke Toastmasters

Meets the second and fourth Thursdays, 7 p.m. Check www.roanoketoastmasters.com/directions.html for location. For information, contact Sean Neff at 761-1432 or seanneff@gmail.com

Biweekly meeting Rotary Club of Roanoke

Meets second and fourth Thursdays at the Roanoke Country Club at noon. For more information, contact Jean Ann Hughes at 521-4754 or jahughes@gsvsc.org.

Biweekly meeting Blue Hills Toastmasters

Meets at noon to 1 p.m. on the first and third Fridays at United Way of Roanoke Valley. For information, contact Andre Brooks at 774-6206 or jabrooks@cox.net.

Biweekly meeting Rotary Club of Roanoke Downtown

Meets at noon on the first and third Wednesdays at 109 Kirk Ave. Visit www.roanokedowntown.org for more information.

Monthly meeting Ladies Auxiliary

Meets at 7 p.m. the second Thursday of the month at 117 E. Lee St. in Vinton. For information, call Kay Green at 977-1959.