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October 23, 2014 |
Event
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Fundraising and Networking Event
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Topic
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9th Annual Auction & Party @ STOREHOUSE ROW 10 - Navy Yard at Noisette
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Features
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Live and Silent Auction
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Details
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Starts at 6 pm, ends at 9 pm
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Cost
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$35 Early Bird
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Storehouse Row 10, 2120 Noisette Blvd., North Charleston, SC, 29405 - Navy Yard at Noisette
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October 14, 2014 |
Event
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Luncheon Meeting
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Topic
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"Belk"
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Speaker
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Vice President Private Brands Operations and Customs Compliance Officer, Diane Hartjes is responsible for the global operations of Belk’s $1.0 billion dollar Private Brands Division which is sourced from over 15 countries
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm, and includes 15-minutes "networking with speaker" time.
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Cost
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$20.00 members/ $25.00 non-members
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Charleston Area Convention Center - 5001 Coliseum Drive - Charleston, SC 29418 - Venue: (843) 747-1882
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September 16, 2014 |
Event
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Luncheon Meeting
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Topic
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"Rewined"
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Speaker
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Come learn how every day Rewind strives to turn discarded items into beautifully designed and functional products with Adam Fetsch, Owner and Founder, Rewined
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm, and includes 15-minutes "networking with speaker" time.
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Cost
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$20.00 members/ $25.00 non-members
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Charleston Area Convention Center - 5001 Coliseum Drive - Charleston, SC 29418 - Venue: (843) 747-1882
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September 16, 2014 |
Event
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Mentor/Mentee Match-up
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Topic
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CWIT/CofC Joint Mentoring Program
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Mentoring
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Get involved and make a difference! Mentors provide students with an experienced contact, there to advise in any number of situations.
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Details
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6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
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Cost
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N/A
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Beatty Center on the College of Charleston campus (room number TBD) - Mary Katharine Bowen (843) 953-6621
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June 10, 2014 |
Event
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Field Trip
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Topic
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International Diving Institute
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Details
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Our CWIT group will have an exclusive tour of the dive school, learn about the training and industries in which diving plays a key role.
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm - no walk-ins, pre-paid event
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Cost
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$30.00 (limited to 50 attendees)
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1400 Pierside St, Bldg 190, Suite C, North Charleston, SC 29405 - Former Charleston Naval Shipyard
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May 13, 2014 |
Event
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Luncheon Meeting
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Topic
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Port of Charleston Harbor Deepening/Post-45' Update
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Speakers
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Barbara Melvin, Senior Vice President, External Relations, South Carolina Ports Authority and Lisa Metheney, Assistant Chief, Programs and Project Management Division
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm, and includes 15-minutes "networking with speaker" time.
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Cost
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$20.00 members/ $25.00 non-members
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Charleston Area Convention Center - 5001 Coliseum Drive - Charleston, SC 29418 - Venue: (843) 747-1882
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April 8, 2014 |
Event
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Annual Meeting
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Topic
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The Charleston Soirée - CWIT's 12th Annual Meeting
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Feature
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Please join us for an elegant evening at Founders Hall, celebrating our Woman of the Year, scholarship recipients & installation of officers. Networking, cocktails and appetizers will be served on the back porch with live music by The Purcells.
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Details
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6:00 PM cocktails & appetizers ~ 7:00 PM plated dinner & program. For dinner, a mixed green salad, garlic marinated grilled chicken breast & Cru Crab Cake, w/ hericot verts & new potatoes. Finish w/ bourbon apple upside down cake & Key Lime bites.
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Cost
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$70 per ticket or $560 for a named table of eight.
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Founders Hall, Charles Towne Landing, 1500 Old Towne Road, Charleston, S.C. 29407 - Venue: (843) 852-2965
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March 11, 2014 |
Event
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Luncheon Meeting
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Topic
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Join us in welcoming Deborah McDowell, Director of Customer Services & Business Development, Seaonus
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Deborah will present how to "Grow you business with a Port Driven Supply Chain Model. Proven tips to understand how importing and exporting can grow your business"
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm, and includes 15-minutes "networking with speaker" time.
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Cost
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$20.00 members/$25.00 non-members
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Charleston Area Convention Center - 5001 Coliseum Drive - Charleston, SC 29418 - Venue: 843-308-9330
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February 11, 2014 |
Event
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Luncheon Meeting
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Topic
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Professor Giocondo Quesada will discuss the College of Charleston's mission on Globalization
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Join us for a discussion about the College of Charleston's mission on Globalization, the impacts the college has on International Business and the Certification Global Business Professional [CGBP] Certification Program.
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm, and includes 15-minutes "networking with speaker" time.
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Cost
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$20.00 members/$25.00 non-members
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Charleston Area Convention Center - 5001 Coliseum Drive - Charleston, SC 29418 - Venue: 843-308-9330
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January 14, 2014 |
Event
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Luncheon Meeting
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Topic
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Allison Skipper, Director of Marketing and Communications, SC Department of Commerce
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Join us for a “year-in-review” glimpse into the state’s business recruitment and job creation efforts from 2013 as well as an update on the state’s “Just Right” brand campaign.
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm, and includes 15-minutes "networking with speaker" time.
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Cost
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$20.00 members/$25.00 non-members
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| Location |
Charleston Area Convention Center - 5001 Coliseum Drive - Charleston, SC 29418 - Venue: 843-308-9330
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November 14, 2013 |
Event
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Membership Drive
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Topic
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CWIT Membership Appreciation
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Join us for our "Membership Appreciation" while enjoying professional networking and munching on delicious appetizers. A cash bar will be open.
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Details
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From 5:30 pm till 7:30 pm - Note that Parking is available in the City Garage located next door to the Hotel on King Street
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Cost
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Cash Bar
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Francis Marion Hotel at 387 King Street, Downtown Charleston - Venue: 843-722-0600
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November 12, 2013 |
Event
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Field Trip
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Topic
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Karen Brack, Charleston Fire Chief
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Host
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Join us for a discussion on Chief Brack's fascinating career and the Fire Department's role in HAZMAT response.
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am - ends at 1:30 pm
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Cost
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$30.00 (limited to 50 attendees)
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Charleston Maritime Center
10 Wharfside Street
Charleston, SC 29401 - Downtown Charleston
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October 10, 2013 |
Event
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Luncheon Meeting
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Topic
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Liz will discuss the secrets of her successful career in the trucking industry.
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Speaker
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Elizabeth (Liz) Brabham, Wando Trucking.
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm, and includes 15-minutes "networking with speaker" time.
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Cost
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$20.00 members/$25.00 non-members
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| Location |
Charleston Area Convention Center - 5001 Coliseum Drive - Charleston, SC 29418 - Venue: 843-308-9330
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October 3, 2013 |
Event
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Silent and Live Auction
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Topic
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CWIT's 8th Annual Fundraising Event, the Harvest Moon Silent Auction
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Auction
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Enjoy a breathtaking sunset overlooking Charleston Harbor from the veranda before entering the hall for the prefect venue for another fun-filled CWIT auction ~ proceeds fund our scholarship program and off-set monthly luncheon costs!
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Details
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6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
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Cost
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$35 per ticket or $150 for 2 with sponsor listing
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Alhambra Hall, 131 Middle Street, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina - Venue: 843-849-2053
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September 17, 2013 |
Event
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Luncheon Meeting
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Topic
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2011 WOTY and Founding Executive Board Member, Elizabeth Colbert-Busch
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Speaker
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Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Director of Business Development at Clemson University Restoration Institute
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Details
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Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm, and includes 15-minutes "networking with speaker" time.
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Cost
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$20.00 members/$25.00 non-members
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Charleston Area Convention Center - 5001 Coliseum Drive - Charleston, SC 29418 - Venue: 843-308-9330
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August 14, 2013 |
Event
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Memberhsip Mixer
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Topic
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"CWIT Summer Networking & Happy Hour" (cancelled due to inclement weather).
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Sponsors
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Thank you to the Francis Marion Hotel and Chase Bank for sponosring appetizers for all to enjoy!
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Details
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From 5:30 pm till 7:30 pm - Note that Parking is available in the City Garage located next door to the Hotel on King Street
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Cost
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Cash Bar
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The Francis Marion Hotel - 387 King Street - Charleston, SC 29403 - Venue: 843-722-0600
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June 4, 2013 |
Event
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Site Visit
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Topic
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Members Only Event - Join us for a lovely afternoon on board a Carnival Cruise for a tour and lunch.
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Host
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Carnival Cruise Line; a limited seating even where we will enjoy lunch, visiting with colleagues, wonderful views of the harbor, and an exclusive tour of the Carnival Fantasy Ship.
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Details
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Strict registration deadline of May 24th. No exceptions. Please register early to reserve your space. Only 50 attendees permitted.
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Cost
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$30 per ticket
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Union Pier Terminal 32 Washington Street
Intersection of Laurens and Concord Streets. Check in at 10:45 AM Tour ends at 2:00 PM
Tuesday, June 4th -
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May 14, 2013 |
Event
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Luncheon Meeting
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Topic
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Join us in welcoming Ms. Amy Thomson for a discussion on how the U.S. Department of Commerce connects companies with international buyers through export counseling and a variety of export services.
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Speaker
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Ms. Amy Thomson, Senior International Trade Specialist, U.S. Department of Commerce
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Details
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Meeting Room 10 & 11 on the second floor. Starts at 11:45 am, ends at 1:30 pm, and includes 15-minutes "networking with speaker" time.
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Cost
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$20.00 members/$25.00 non-members
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Charleston Area Convention Center - 5001 Coliseum Drive - Charleston, SC 29418 - Venue: (843) 747-1882
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