Business

May 24, 2009

BUSINESS AGENDA

This Week

NEPA CUSTOMER SERVICE CONSORTIUM: Introductory meeting Wednesday, 8-10 a.m., at Mohegan Sun at Pocono Downs, Route 315, Plains Township. Open to individuals who support front-line customer service teams such as human resources representatives, trainers and managers. The organization is being founded to provide a forum for discussion and development of business strategies and practices aimed at delivering an exceptional customer experience and driving customer loyalty. Free, continental breakfast included. Reserve by contacting Vinelle Johnson, Penn State Wilkes-Barre at 675-9253 or vjohnson@psu.edu.

RED CARPET BREAKFAST: Wednesday, 7:45-9 a.m., Capriotti’s, 1 Maple St., Tresckow. Featuring Luzerne County Commissioners Stephen A. Urban, Maryanne C. Petrilla and Gregory A. Skrepenak. Greater Hazleton Chamber members, $15; non-members, $20. Reservations required; call 455-1509 or online at www.hazletonchamber.org.

HUMAN RESOURCES SEMINAR: Thursday, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m., Luzerne County Community College Hazleton campus, 100 W. Broad St., 4th Floor. Greater Hazleton Chamber members, $50; non-members, $75. Includes continental breakfast, lunch and materials. Approved for 3.75 HCI credits. To reserve, call 455-1509 or online at www.hazletonchamber.org.

Future

WELLNESS SUMMIT: June 3, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Top of the 80’s, Hazleton. Topics will include health-care costs and how employers can improve employee health and wellness. The AFLAC 99 Carl Edwards NASCAR Sprint Cup Series car will be on display in the parking lot from 10-2, weather permitting. Cost is $40 for members of the Northeast Pennsylvania Manufacturers and Employers Association, $65 for non-members. For more information or to register, call 570-622-0992.

NETWORKING MIXER: June 4,5:30-7 p.m., Dr. Rowena De Jesus Family Chiropractic at Life Expressions Wellness Center, 298 Rock Glen Road, Sugarloaf. Complimentary hors d’ oeuvres and beverages as well as computerized spinal screenings and chair massages. Free for Greater Hazleton Chamber members and their guests. Reserve at 455-1509, e-mail lfallabel@hazletonchamber.org or register online.

Send announcements to Business Agenda, Times Leader, 15 N. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, PA 1871 1-0250; e-mail to tlbusiness@timesleader. com; or fax to 829-5537. Include a phone number. The submission deadline is Wednesday for publication Sunday.

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