The National Association of Black Accountants (NABA), Inc. is hosting its 3^rd Annual Awards & Scholarship Luncheon. The event will be held on Friday, April 25, 2008 from Noon until 2:00pm, at the Omni Hotel Southpark, 4140 Governor’s Row, Austin, Texas. The current sponsors of the 3^rd Annual Awards & Scholarship Luncheon are 3M Corporation, Austin Energy, Ernst & Young, Farm Credit Bank of Texas, Freescale Semiconductor, LCRA, PMB Helin Donovan, LLP and Spherion. Keynote speaker for this year is Alan Campbell, Chief Financial Officer for Freescale Semiconductor, addressing NABA’s event theme, “ Ethics: The Gem of Business”. Exhibitors are encouraged to participate and display space will be available between the hours of 11:00am and 2:00pm. The doors open at 11:00am and the luncheon begins at 12:00pm. 

The Capital City Chamber is proud to announce our Annual Awards & Business Luncheon on Thursday, June 4, 2008. This luncheon will highlight our members for their accomplishments made over the past year.
 
There were will awards for various types of businesses. Stay turned for more details on award categories and instructions on how to submit entries NEXT WEEK!

CCAACC Member Nationwide is currently looking for individuals that are interested in joining their Agency Capital Builder Program. This program is design for individuals who have a proven track record of success, capital to invest and an entrepreneurial spirit.
 
This program allows participants to work closely with the Nationwide team to build their agency. Participants can expect:
 
·Office & fully subsidized lease for the first 2 years
·Ongoing support from a team of agency specialists
·Extensive agency operations, sales and product training support
·Ability to build capital for future agency program opportunities
 
If you would like more information on how you can join this program, contact Andy McKirahan at (512) 818-0256 or via email at mckiraa@nationwide.com.

The Austin Community Technology and Telecommunications Commission and the City of Austin’s Office of Telecommunications and Regulatory Affairs will present a free community forum on "The Transition to Digital Television" from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 30, 2008, at the Conley-Guerrero Senior Activity Center, 808 Nile St.

Members of the community forum are invited to learn more about the digital TV (DTV) transition, and who will be affected by this technological advancement. This transition affects viewers with televisions that operate with roof-top antennas or "rabbit ears."
 

PeopleFund presents East Night 2008 on Thursday, April 3, 2008, honoring Mayor Pro Tem Betty Dunkerley, Will Meredith of MFI and two outstanding PeopleFund small businesses.
 
Join us for live music, dancing, a silent auction, and an enticing dinner buffet. Festivities will begin at 6:00 pm at Fiesta Gardens located at 2100 Bergman. Tickets are $35.00.
 
For more information please call 472-8087 or visit www.peoplefund.org.

To purchase tickets online go to https://www.peoplefund.org/events/event.php?index=10.