Calendar
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Tuesday, October 17
360 Solutions sponsors “Hiring for the 21st Century Seminar,” from 9 a.m. to noon. The cost is $39 in advance or $49 at the door. For more information, call (858) 513-0484 or (619) 523-8522.
The San Diego Voter Forum will present former California governor and current Mayor Jerry Brown at its luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in the Copper Room of the San Diego Concourse. Tickets are $35. For reservations, call (619) 787-8405.
9444 Toastmasters meets from noon to 1 p.m. at J. Muller, 9444 Balboa Ave., #200 in Kearny Mesa. For more information, call Shannon Bennett or Nancy Biagioni at (858) 694-0444.
San Diego RSI Wellness Group presents “Workplace Injury Prevention,” beginning at 6 p.m. in Miramar. The seminar is free. For reservations, call (858) 558-7718.
Wednesday, October 18
The Society for Marketing Professional Services will present a program focusing on the destiny of Lindbergh Field. The luncheon will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Doubletree Mission Valley. For reservations, call Kristie at (858) 673-5845.
The EncourageMint Club will present Marilyn August on “How to Break the Mental Glass Ceiling” at their weekly meeting at noon at the KoKo Palms Restaurant. For reservations, contact Jack McClendon at (760) 720-5454.
Poway Rotary Club meets from noon to 1:30 p.m. at The Brigantine, 13445 Poway Road in Poway. Jerry A. McVurney of the San Diego Chargers will speak on “San Diego Chargers 40th Anniversary.” For more information, call Dan at (858) 484-7314.
San Diego Venture Group holds its First Annual Business Plan Competition from 5 to 9 p.m. at Hyatt Regency La Jolla. The cost is $45 with preregistration, $50 at the door, or free for members. For more information, call (858) 450-0030 or E-mail Pamela@mcquerter.com.
The National Association of Women Business Owners will present “Great Marketing Moments.” The event will be held from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Regency Plaza Hotel. For more information, call (858) 273-7777.
Consumer Credit Counseling Services, Chula Vista will present a free class on understanding your credit from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at 660 Bay Blvd., Suite 114 in Chula Vista. For free registration, call (619) 498-0600.
The UCSD 40/40 Vision Lecture Series will begin with a presentation by V.S. Ramachandran, internationally acclaimed neuroscience scholar. The free public lecture on “What Neurology Tells Us About Human Nature and Our Passion for Art” will begin at 7 p.m. on the UCSD campus. Parking is $3. For more information, call (858) 822-0510.
The Association of Home Based Businesses will meet at 7:30 a.m. at TGI Friday’s in Carlsbad. This month’s featured speakers are Lorrie MacKenzie and Ted Farrell. The cost is $10 for members and $15 for guests. For reservations, call (760) 752-6475.
Thursday, October 19
San Diego Regional Technology Alliance sponsors “The Venture Plan: Key Factors to Build Your Business,” from 8 a.m. to noon at Sheraton Harbor Island Hotel. For registration, log on at (www.sdrta.org/sdrta/aboutsdrta/technet_ed.htm).
Small Business Owners Forum presents “Three Most Powerful Marketing Strategies for Small Business Owners,” from 8 to 11 a.m. at 1902 Wright Place, Suite 200, in Carlsbad and repeated from 6 to 9 p.m. at 2815 Camino del Rio S., Suite 240B in San Diego. The speaker is Colm Kelly, president of The Small Business Resource Center. The cost is $49. For more information, call (858) 458-5811.
The state of California Employment Development Department invites employers to a free basic payroll seminar from 9 a.m. to noon at the city of Oceanside Community Rooms. For more information, call (949) 768-1521.
Scripps Teasers Toastmasters meets from 7 to 8 a.m. at United States International University’s Daly Hall in Miramar. For more information, call John Correia at (619) 260-2063 or Patrick Kilian at (619) 543-1999.
Acoustic Energy Toastmasters meets from noon to 1 p.m. at RD Instruments, 9855 Business Park Ave. in Scripps Ranch. For more information, call Eric Hawes at (858) 693-1178, Ext. 3193.
Nonprofit Management Solutions will sponsor a workshop titled “Building Nonprofit Boards That Work” from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at 8265 Vickers St. The fee is $40 to $50. For more information or reservations, call (858) 292-5702.
Consumer Credit Counseling Services, San Diego & Imperial Counties will present a free class on basic budgeting techniques from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at 2741 Vista Way, Suite 205 in Oceanside. For free registration, call Bob Smith at (760) 757-2227.
Consumer Credit Counseling Services, El Cajon will present a free class on basic budgeting Techniques from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at 700 N. Johnson Ave., Suite G in El Cajon. For free registration, call Jose Romero at (619) 447-5700.
Friday, October 20
BIA Toastmasters meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Building Industry Association at 6336 Greenwich Drive. For more information, call Kevin at (619) 582-9132.
Nonprofit Management Solutions will sponsor a workshop titled “Conversations With Grant Makers for Nonprofit Organizations: QUALCOMM Inc. and Sempra Energy” from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at The Handlery Hotel. The fee is $15 to $20. For reservations, call (858) 292-5702.
Saturday, October 21
San Diego Dialogue will present “Exploding the Myth of Disengaged Parents: Parent Involvement in San Diego’s Public Schools” from 8 to 11 a.m. at the Lyceum Theatre. For reservations, call (858) 622-6685.
PaineWebber will host “Investing for Income , the State of the Markets” from 9 to 10:30 a.m. at the Raintree Conference Center in Carlsbad. For reservations, call Scott Krelle at (760) 918-3459.
A Prostate Cancer Support Group for the newly diagnosed will be held beginning at 10 a.m. at Ascension Lutheran Church in San Diego. This event is free. For more information, call (858) 270-4322.
La Mesa Rotary Club presents “75th Year of Service Celebration,” beginning at 6 p.m. at the La Mesa Community Center, 4975 Memorial Drive. The cost is $47.50. For reservations, call (619) 749-6644.
Monday, October 23
East County Career Center presents “Job Search on the World Wide Web,” from 3 to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday, at 924 E. Main St. in El Cajon. For registration, call (619) 590-3900 or visit (http://eccc.guhsd.net).
Smoothtalkers Toastmasters meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at The Church of Today, 8999 Activity Road in Miramar. For more information, call Bob Cantrell at (619) 401-1920 or visit (www.smoothtalkers.org).
Real Estate Leases
Property: 5810 El Camino Real, Carlsbad
Sublessor: El Camino Partners
Subleasing agents: The sublessee represented itself. Bill Haze and Rob Lawson of Grubb & Ellis represented the sublessor.
Sublessee/square footage: Southwest Community Bank signed an eight-year, three-month, $795,561 sublease for 6,260 square feet of commercial space.
Property: 1497 Poinsettia, Suite 154, Vista
Lessor: Calwest Industrial Properties, LLC c/o Judd Partners II, LLC
Leasing agents: Gene Harris of The Harris Co. represented the lessee. Barry Hendler, Mike Erwin, Kent Moore and Karen Fuller of BRE Commercial/NAI represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Jim Phiel signed a 36-month, $175,514 lease for 5,032 square feet of office space.
Property: 5857 Owens Ave., Suite 300, Carlsbad
Lessor: The Shidler Group and Buie Irish Ventures
Leasing agents: David Howard of Beitler Tenant Advisory Group represented the lessee. Joe Anderson and Rick Reeder of Business Real Estate represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Genesys Telecommunications Labs, Inc. signed a seven-year, $4.09 million lease for 22,240 square feet of office space.
Property: 8989 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 300, San Diego
Lessor: AGBRI Rio Vista I, LLC
Leasing agents: Mike Labelle of Irving Hughes represented the lessee. Jack Kruger of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Wear & Wood, Inc. signed a four-year, $1.1 million lease for 10,754 square feet of office space.
Property: 5355 Mira Sorrento Place, Suite 500, San Diego
Lessor: WCB Properties, Inc.
Leasing agents: Duncan Dodd of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessee. Dan Runyon and Mark Wayne of Burnham Real Estate Services represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Verizon Wireless signed a three-year, $4.66 million lease for 54,627 square feet of office space.
Property: 7328 Trade St., San Diego
Lessor: Miramar Trade, Ltd.
Leasing agents: Don Agan of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessee. Dean Asaro and Doug Lozier of CB Richard Ellis represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: SBC Services, Inc. signed a seven-year, $7.21 million lease for 64,500 square feet of office space.
Property: 1901 Camino Vida Roble, Carlsbad
Lessor: Helders Revocable Trust
Leasing agents: Cathy Symons of Award Commercial Properties represented the lessee. Chuck Currey of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Ann C. Harris, attorney at law, signed a five-year, $277,985 lease for 2,160 square feet of office space.
Property: 2424 Vista Way, Oceanside
Lessor: Davis Property Management Co.
Leasing agents: Chuck Currey of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessee and the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Medical Acquisition Co., Inc. signed a three-year, $201,540 lease for 4,200 square feet of office space.
Property: 481 Broadway, Suites C and D, Chula Vista
Lessor: James Hetzler, Trustee
Leasing agents: Tracy Clark of Voit Commercial Brokerage represented the lessee and the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: CD Warehouse signed a 60-month, $217,248 lease for 2,220 square feet of office space.
Property: 2390 Boswell Road, Suite 130, Chula Vista
Lessor: Adaya Asset Boswell East, LLC
Leasing agents: Tracy Clark of Voit Commercial Brokerage represented the lessee. Charles Adolphe of Burnham Real Estate and Mark Hoekstra of IDS represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Zircon, Inc. signed a 60-month, $488,124 lease for 16,285 square feet of warehouse space.
Property: 280 Trousdale Drive, #E, Chula Vista
Lessor: Sweetwater Business Park, Ltd.
Leasing agents: Arthur Bleier of Voit Commercial Brokerage represented the lessee. Larry Becker of Business Real Estate represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Imperial Irrigation Supply, Inc. signed a 60-month, $298,292 lease for 7,625 square feet of office space.
Property: 1465-A 30th St., San Diego
Lessor: Payne Industrial Park, LLC
Leasing agents: Lee Stein of Voit Commercial Brokerage represented the lessee. Arthur Bleier and Lee Stein of Voit Commercial Brokerage represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Joel Ley of New Life Printing signed a 36-month, $33,713 lease for 1,286 square feet of office space.
Property: 2463-2465 Impala Drive, Carlsbad
Lessor: Impala Carlsbad Partners, Ltd.
Leasing agents: Joe Anderson of BRE Commercial/NAI represented the lessee. Chuck Currey of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: KVD Co., Inc. signed a 36-month, $368,172 lease for 15,040 square feet of research and development space.
Real Estate Sales
Property: 1401-63 N. Broadway, Escondido
Seller: Amac Investments
Selling agents: Lou Bulte of Colliers International represented the seller and the buyer.
Buyer: Greentree Townhomes Ltd., with Gleiberman Investments, Inc., Mark Gleiberman, president, purchased a 112-unit townhome apartment complex for $8.3 million.
Property: 1457 N. Vulcan Ave., Encinitas
Seller: Phillips Family Trust
Buyer: The Schneider Family Trust purchased a nine-unit townhome complex for $1.15 million.
Property: 2720 E. Plaza Blvd., National City
Seller: Galleria Plaza, LLC
Selling agents: Randy Rivera of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller. John S. Erthein of Marcus & Millichap represented the buyer.
Buyer: NC Galleria, LLC purchased a 30,309-square-foot retail building for $3.37 million.
Property: 2666 First Ave., San Diego
Seller: Campbell Melting Pot Trust
Selling agents: Tim Mills of Burnham Real Estate represented the seller and the buyer.
Buyer: James C. Ruane purchased a 7,000-square-foot office building for $635,000.
Property: 4710 Ruffin St., San Diego
Seller: Irvin and Rita Olson
Selling agents: Ron Beck of Colliers International represented the seller. Michael Dyer of Burnham Real Estate represented the buyer.
Buyer: Jurek and Margo Kedzierski purchased a 9,900-square-foot office building for $765,000.
Property: 2120 Harmony Grove Road, Escondido
Seller: Harmony Grove Partners, LP
Selling agents: Don Grant of BRE Commercial/NAI represented the seller. Kent Moore of BRE Commercial/NAI and Trent France of CB Richard Ellis represented the buyer.
Buyer: Take A Break Services, Inc. purchased a 57,105-square-foot office building for $4.81 million.