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Tuesday, March 27
Leads Club El Cajon meets at 7:15 a.m. at Coco’s in El Cajon. Call (800) 783-3761 for reservations.
LeTip of Clairemont Networking Group meets from 7:16 to 8:31 a.m. at HomeTown Buffet, located at 3007 Clairemont Drive. For reservations, call John Himinkool at (858) 715-9400 or e-mail letipper@adnc.com.
Trumph Careers presents the Career Network Expo from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Westin Hotel in Horton Plaza. The event will feature John Hall, management consultant for Hall Career Services. For prices and more information, call (619) 518-7434.
Meeting Professionals International sponsors “The ABCs of Professional Development” from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Paradise Point Resort. The cost is $45 for members and $50 for nonmembers. For registration, call Tamra Rutherford at (858) 270-2103 or visit (www.sdmpi.org).
LeTip of Carlsbad/Oceanside Networking Group meets from 11:46 a.m. to 1:01 p.m. at Denny’s restaurant, 1048 Carlsbad Village Drive. For reservations, call John Himinkool at (858) 715-9400 or e-mail letipper@adnc.com.
9444 Toastmasters meets from noon to 1 p.m. at J. Muller, 9444 Balboa Ave., Suite 200 in Kearny Mesa. For more information, call Tisha Tyler at (858) 974-5005, Ext. 220, or Nancy Biagioni at (858) 694-0444.
Leads Club North County meets at noon in the El Camino Country Club in Oceanside. Call (800) 783-3761 for reservations.
EncourageMint presents Don Aiken on “Performing Your Personal Best” at noon in the Sevilla restaurant. There is no charge to attend. For reservations, call (760) 730-3353.
The Mission Valley branch of Consumer Credit Counseling Services presents a free class on basic budgeting techniques from 7 to 8 p.m. at 1550 Hotel Circle N., Suite 110. For registration, call (619) 497-0200.
Wednesday, March 28
La Mesa LeTip meets from 7 to 8:21 a.m. at Marie Callenders in La Mesa. Breakfast is free for first-time guests. Bring business cards for one-on-one networking. For more information, call (619) 460-2224.
Leads Club La Costa meets at 7:15 a.m. at the Aviara Golf Club. Call (800) 783-3761 for reservations.
Leads Club North County meets at 7:15 a.m. at Le Peep Grill in Poway. Call (800) 783-3761 for reservations.
LeTip of Downtown San Diego Networking Group meets from 7:16 to 8:31 a.m. at Buster’s in Seaport Village. For reservations, call John Himinkool at (858) 715-9400 or e-mail letipper@ adnc.com.
North Coast Toastmasters presents “Intro to Public Speaking” from 7:30 to 9 a.m. at 133 Pacific Ave. in Solana Beach. For registration, call Cindy Scott at (760) 944-9732.
Alvenia Rhea Albright, director of diverse business partnerships global for American Express, is the speaker at African American Business Women of Vision’s “Women’s History Month” luncheon from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Quality Resort in Mission Valley. For reservations, call Dee Sanford at (619) 263-6868 or e-mail deesanford@aol.com.
Fastleads Referrals meets from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Kings Inn in Mission Valley. For more information, call Lou or Terese at (858) 613-1889.
Society for Marketing Professional Services meets from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the DoubleTree Mission Valley. The speaker is Walter S. Rask, manager of architecture and planning for Centre City Development Corp. The cost with reservations is $30 for members, $40 for nonmembers and $50 for walk-ins without reservations. For reservations, call Kristie at (858) 673-5845.
PaineWebber presents “Who’s Managing Your Money? The Search for a Professional Money Manager.” from noon to 1:30 p.m. at PaineWebber’s offices in Carlsbad. For reservations, call Scott Krelle at (760) 918-3459.
Leads Club Ramona meets at noon at Sizzler. Call (800) 783-3761 for reservations.
Leads Club Beach Cities meets at 12:15 p.m. at the Broken Yolk Caf & #233;. Call (800) 783-3761 for reservations.
California Businesses For Sale Foundation sponsors “How to Buy a Business” at 2 p.m. at 5850 Oberlin Drive, Suite 210. For reservations, call (858) 558-6700 or visit (www.bizben.com).
Nonprofit Management Solutions will sponsor a workshop titled “Evaluating Online Fund-raising Services for Nonprofit Organizations” from 2 to 5 p.m. at its office at 8265 Vickers St. Fee is $45-55. For information, call (858) 292-5702.
InterNAP Network Services presents “Achieving Peak Performance on the Internet” from 5 to 9:30 p.m. at the Hilton Torrey Pines Hotel in La Jolla. For reservations, call (800) 947-2336.
I Business Forum presents “Creating a Successful Online Retailer” from 6 to 8 p.m. at Fermanian Business Center on the Point Loma Nazarene University campus, 3900 Lomaland Drive in Point Loma. The fee is $25. For reservations, call (760) 747-5526 or visit (www.iBusinessForum.com).
New Pros and the Public Relations Society of America will host its March event from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Rancho El Nopal in Old Town. Cost is $5 for members and $7 for non-members. For details, contact Malinda Marshall at (619) 384-5525 or e-mail malinda@mcaeagency.com.
Thursday, March 29
Scripps Teasers Toastmasters meets from 7 to 8 a.m. at United States International University’s Daly Hall, 10445 Pomerado Road in Scripps Ranch. For more information, call Hitch Hitchcox at (858) 513-4111 or Patrick Kilian at (619) 543-1999.
San Diego Region for Business Network International sponsors “How to Give Clear Information in the Networking World” from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Coco’s, 2515 El Camino Real in Carlsbad. The cost is $7. For reservations, call Joan McLemore at (760) 720-4657.
Leads Club Mission Valley meets at 7:15 a.m. at Mimi’s in Mission Valley. Call (800) 783-3761 for reservations.
Nonprofit Management Solutions will sponsor a workshop titled “The Fine Art of Solicitation for Nonprofit Organizations” from 9 a.m. to noon at National University Kearny Mesa. The fee is $45 to $55. For more information, call (858) 292-5702.
Acoustic Energy Toastmasters meets from noon to 1 p.m. at RD Instruments, 9855 Business Park Ave. in Scripps Ranch. For more information, call Bill Young at (858) 693-1178.
Leads Club Carlsbad meets at the El Camino Country Club at 12:15 p.m. Call (800) 783-3761 for reservations.
Leads Club UTC meets at 12:15 p.m. at the Coast Caf & #233; in the Embassy Suites La Jolla. Call (800) 783-3761 for reservations.
The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society presents a silent auction benefit, raffles, chair massages, hors d’oeuvres buffet and a no-host bar for its annual fundraiser. The event will be held at 94th Aero Squadron from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Cost is $20 per person. For more information, contact Kristine Waters at (858) 571-3173.
Saturday, March 31
Consumer Credit Counseling Services presents a free class for first-time homebuyers from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Spring Valley Community Center. Seating is limited. For free registration and more information, contact Lisa Murzyn at (619) 497-0200, Ext. 45.
Monday, April 2
Smoothtalkers Toastmasters meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at The Church of Today, 8999 Activity Road in Miramar. For more information, call Denise Paltz at (619) 448-1073 or visit (www.smoothtalkers.org).
Real Estate Leases
Property: 11828 Rancho Bernardo Road, San Diego
Lessor: Kirkeby Trust Properties
Leasing agents: Brian Quinn and Eric Costa of Flocke & Avoyer Commercial Real Estate represented the lessee. Richard Aries of ESR Commercial represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Sign World signed a 62-month, $163,200 lease for 1,327 square feet of retail space.
Property: 5845 Avenida Encinas, Suites 128 and 129, Carlsbad
Lessor: Carlsbad Point Corp.
Leasing agents: Rob Black of BRE Commercial/NAI represented the lessee. Dave Steffy and Dennis Visser of BRE Commercial/NAI represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Alpha Magnetics signed a 36-month, $125,472 lease for 3,190 square feet of industrial space.
Property: 8989 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 325, San Diego
Lessor: The Shidler Group
Leasing agents: Rhett Petersen of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessee. Jack Kruger of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Page, Lobo & Costales signed a five-year, $210,000 lease for 1,617 square feet of office space.
Property: 591 Camino de la Reina, Suite 928, San Diego
Leasing agents: Chris Powers of Burnham Real Estate Services represented the lessee. Jim Laing of Burnham Real Estate Services represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Michael K. Donohue and Jeanne A. Bradford-Odorico dba Bradford Financial signed a five-year, $129,000 lease for 1,020 square feet of office space.
Property: 8885 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 357, San Diego
Lessor: The Shidler Group
Leasing agents: The lessee represented itself. Jack Kruger of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Exchange Resources, Inc. signed a three-year, $131,000 lease for 1,792 square feet of office space.
Property: 8989 Rio San Diego Drive, San Diego
Leasing agents: Jack Kruger of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessee and the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Foster Securities signed a 3 1/2-year, $143,000 lease for 1,617 square feet of office space.
Property: Southwest corner of State Route 79 and Butterfield Stage Road
Lessor: Canyon Cahan Vail LLC
Leasing agents: Reg Kobzi and Joe Greeno of Grubb & Ellis represented the lessee and the lessor.
Lessee/square Footage: Continental Cleaners signed a five-year, $240,000 lease for 1,800 square feet of retail space.
Property: 8885 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 340, San Diego
Lessor: The Shidler Group
Lessee/square footage: Knowledge Design, Inc. signed a five-year, $397,000 lease for 3,304 square feet of office space.
Property: 8885 Rio San Diego Drive, Suite 237, San Diego
Leasing agents: The lessee represented itself. Francesca Busalacchi of Meissner Jacquet Investment Management services represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Subway Development Corp. signed a three-year, $243,000 lease for 3,416 square feet of office space.
Property: 591 Camino de la Reina, Suite 700, San Diego
Lessor: The Shidler Group
Lessee/square footage: Nationwide Advertising Service signed a five-year, $200,000 lease for 1,709 square feet of office space.