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Tuesday, October 23
LeTip of Kearny Mesa Networking Group meets from 7:01 to 8:31 a.m. at Coco’s restaurant, 5955 Balboa Ave. in Clairemont. For reservations, call John Himinkool at (858) 715-9400 or e-mail letipper@adnc.com.
Chula Vista Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the San Diego Country Club, 88 L St. in Chula Vista. For more information, call (619) 491-9936.
Downtown Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Busters Beach House in Seaport Village, 807 W. Harbor Drive in San Diego. For more information, call Virginia Devine at (619) 491-9936.
Scripps Ranch Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Mimi’s Caf & #233;, 10788 Westview Parkway in Mira Mesa. For more information, call (619) 491-9936.
Tri-Cities Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Mimi’s Caf & #233;, 2177 Vista Way in Oceanside. For more information, call Riley Cardwell at (619) 515-4884.
LeTip of Clairemont Networking Business Group meets from 7:16 to 8:31 a.m. at HomeTown Buffet, 3007 Clairemont Drive in Clairemont. For reservations, call Beverley Powers at (858) 320-2942 or e-mail bpowers@cbcalifornia.com.
Foundation for Enterprise Development presents “Sparta, Inc., Pride in Performance: A Case Study of a Dynamic Employee-owned Company,” from 7:30 to 9:15 a.m. at the La Jolla Marriott Hotel. The cost is $40. For registration, call (858) 826-1680 or visit (www.fed.org).
Grice, Lund & Tarkington, LLP, CPAs presents a QuickBooks Pro beginning class from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at its offices, 312 S. Juniper St., #100 in Escondido. For reservations, call Chris at (760) 746-1560 or e-mail qbclasses @gltcpas.com.
San Diego Chapter of American Marketing Association hosts “8 at Work,” from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Dave and Buster’s in Mission Valley. Brian Lange, founder of Perim Consulting, will speak on the impact of branding for a company’s retention and recruitment process. Larry Fitch, president and CEO of San Diego Workforce Partnership, will discuss employment and training strategies. For registration, call Sara Fielstra at (858) 495-9325 or visit (www.kfmb.com/8atwork).
LeTip of Carlsbad Lunch Networking Group meets from 11:31 a.m. to 1:01 p.m. at the Tuscany Ristorante, 6981 El Camino Real in Carlsbad. For reservations, call John Himinkool at (858) 715-9400 or e-mail letipper@adnc.com.
The Burnham Institute sponsors “How You Can Live Longer! Live Better! Live Richer!” from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Carlsbad Public Library, 1775 Dove Lane in La Costa. The speakers are Beth Sheffield of The Burnham Institute and Gina McBride of McBride Financial Advisory. The seminar is free. For reservations, call (877) 713-6278.
APSIA Graduate Forum presents “Graduate Education in International Affairs,” from 4 to 7 p.m. at the UCSD faculty club in La Jolla. For more information, call (858) 534-5914.
Accion San Diego presents a free session about obtaining micro business loans at 5:30 p.m. at World Trade Center Building’s lobby, 1250 Sixth Ave. in Downtown San Diego. For more information, call (619) 685-1380 or visit (www.accionsandiego.org).
Wednesday, October 24
Carmel Valley Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Marriott Courtyard in Solana Beach. For more information, call (619) 491-9936.
Del Mar Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Caf & #233; Europa, 667 San Rodolfo Drive in Solana Beach. For more information, call Meredith Hill at (619) 463-3442.
Escondido Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Carrow’s restaurant, 510 W. Valley Parkway in Escondido. For more information, call (619) 491-9936.
Golden Triangle Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Coco’s restaurant, 4280 Nobel Drive in La Jolla. For more information, call (619) 491-9936.
Mission Valley Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Best Western Seven Seas, 411 Hotel Circle S. in Mission Valley. For more information, call Virginia Devine at (619) 491-9936.
Referral Associates meets from 7:15 to 8:30 a.m. at the Spice House Caf & #233;, 9035 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. in Kearny Mesa. For more information, call June at (619) 229-1864.
San Diego chapter of Society for Marketing Professional Services sponsors “The Billion Dollar Business,” from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the DoubleTree Hotel in Mission Valley. A panel will be discussing tribal gaming facilities. The cost is $30 for members, $45 for nonmembers and $60 for all walk-ins without reservations. For reservations, fax to Shiloh Bigoski-Spriggs at (877) 397-9864 or e-mail shilobigoski@w-and-k.com.
Fastleads Referrals meets from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the Handlery Hotel & Resort in Mission Valley. For more information, call Lou or Terese at (858) 613-1889.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society presents its “Bachelor/ette Benefit Auction,” from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the 94th Aero Squadron restaurant, 8885 Balboa Ave. in Clairemont. A donation of $5 is requested. For more information, call Shari Joyce at (858) 292-9778 or Shelly Burns at (858) 571-3173, ext. 245.
Thursday, October 25
Carlsbad Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Coco’s restaurant, 2515 El Camino Real in Carlsbad. For more information, call Riley Cardwell at (619) 515-4884.
Fashion Valley Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Handlery Hotel in Mission Valley. For more information, call Virginia Devine at (619) 491-9936.
Kearny Mesa Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Spice House, 9035 Clairemont Mesa Blvd. in Kearny Mesa. For more information, call Virginia Devine at (619) 491-9936.
La Mesa Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Coco’s restaurant, 8898 Navajo Road in San Carlos. For more information, call Virginia Devine at (619) 491-9936.
LeTip Group of Solana Beach meets at 7 a.m. at Caf & #233; Europa in Solana Beach. For reservations, call Debbie Lynn at (858) 775-9771 or visit (www.letipsandiego.com).
Village Toastmasters meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Acapulco restaurant, 2467 Juan St. in Old Town San Diego. For more information, call Sue Slaght at (619) 523-9539.
Ali Lassen’s Leads Group meets at 12:15 p.m. at Coco’s restaurant in La Mesa. For more information, call Linda Steele at (619) 668-4440.
Leads Club of UTC meets from 12:15 to 1:15 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency La Jolla. For more information, call Janice Baldridge at (858) 552-6024 or e-mail jbaldrid@jollapo.hyatt.com.
Sharp Speakers Toastmasters meets from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Buck Knives, 1900 Weld Blvd. in El Cajon. For more information, call Denise Paltz at (619) 448-1073.
Tick Talk Toastmasters meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. at Carlsbad by the Sea Retirement Home. For more information, call Brian Carter at (760) 729-5035.
Friday, October 26
BIA Toastmasters meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at 6336 Greenwich Drive in University City. For more information, call Bob Schuh at (858) 538-7606 or visit (www.biatoastmasters.com).
Balboa Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Coco’s restaurant, 5955 Balboa Ave. in Clairemont. For more information, call Virginia Devine at (619) 491-9936.
Encinitas Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at Coco’s restaurant, 407 Encinitas Blvd. in Encinitas. For more information, call Riley Cardwell at (619) 515-4884.
Poway Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at the Hamburger Factory, 14122 Midland Road in Poway. For more information, call Virginia Devine at (619) 491-9936.
Rancho Benardo Chapter of Business Network International meets from 7 to 8:30 a.m. at El Torito Restaurant. For information, call Virginia Devine at (619) 491-9936.
LeTip of Chula Vista Networking Group meets from 7:01 to 8:31 a.m. at Marie Callender’s restaurant, 330 F St. in Chula Vista. For reservations, call John Himinkool at (858) 715-9400 or e-mail letipper@adnc.com.
LeTip of Oceanside Lunch Networking Group meets from 11:31 a.m. to 1:01 p.m. at the Grandma B.B. restaurant, 539 Vista Bella in Oceanside. For reservations, call John Himinkool at (858) 715-9400 or e-mail letipper @adnc.com.
Catfish Club meets at noon at KGTV 10 Studio, 4600 Air Way at 47th Street in San Diego. The speaker is Alan Bersin, superintendent of San Diego City Schools. The event is free for members, $10 for guests and $5 for students. For reservations, call (619) 266-7278.
Monday, October 29
SeaWorld Toastmasters meets from 5:45 to 7 p.m. at Hubbs-SeaWorld Research Institute, 2595 Ingraham St. For more information, call Michelle Wright at (619) 225-4251.
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.
Real Estate Leases
Property: 1800 Thibodo Road, Suite 100, Vista
Lessor: National Assurance Group, Inc.
Leasing agents: Matty Sundberg of BRE Commercial/NAI represented the lessee. Ron Voigt of Lee & Associates represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Equical, Inc. signed a three-year, $141,018 lease for 2,173 square feet of office space.
Property: 3637 Avocado Blvd., San Diego
Lessor: RLLW, Inc./Pizza Hut
Leasing agents: Mike Clark of BRE Commercial/NAI represented the lessee and the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Boll Weevil Inc. signed an eight-year, $315,522 lease for 4,680 square feet of restaurant space.
Property: 695 Saturn Blvd., San Diego
Lessor: Southland Plaza, Ltd.
Leasing agents: The lessee represented itself. Stewart Keith and Brian Quinn of Flocke & Avoyer Commercial Real Estate represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: The City of San Diego signed a five-year, $245,441 lease for 3,350 square feet of office space.
Property: 1111 Broadway, Chula Vista
Lessor: Sunburst Capital, LLC
Leasing agents: Nicholas L. Alford and Michael J. Seiber of Flocke & Avoyer Commercial Real Estate represented the lessee. Craig Duhs of Retail Properties Group, Inc. represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Maly’s of California signed a five-year, $129,048 lease for 2,264 square feet of retail space.
Property: 2720 Loker Ave. W., Suites C & D, Carlsbad
Lessor: H.G. Fenton
Leasing agents: Bob Saltzman of Lee & Associates represented the lessee. Mark Emerick, Dennis Visser and Aric Starck of BRE Commercial/NAI represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Vivascience, Inc. signed a 38-month, $214,984 lease for 4,965 square feet of warehouse space.
Property: 6102 Avenida Encinas, Suite L, Carlsbad
Lessor: McWin Corp.
Leasing agents: Andy Melzer of BRE Commercial/NAI represented the lessee and the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: McCourtney Cabinets signed a 24-month, $43,200 lease for 2,400 square feet of retail space.
Property: 7847 Convoy Court, Suites 102 and 105, San Diego
Lessor: Westcore Industrial Properties
Leasing agents: The lessee represented itself. The lessor represented itself.
Lessee/square footage: Richard Heath & Associates signed a five-year, $429,000 lease for 4,795 square feet of office space.
Property: 730 H St., Chula Vista
Lessor: Sunburst Capital LLC
Leasing agents: Craig Duhs and Scott Duhs of Retail Properties Group, Inc. represented the lessee and the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Maria Correa signed a five-year, $66,920 lease for 920 square feet of restaurant space.
Property: 340 San Ysidro Blvd., San Ysidro
Lessor: Border Properties
Leasing agents: David Vine and Mike Puccio of Retail Properties Group, Inc. represented the lessee. William Alford of Flocke & Avoyer represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: University Health Care Management signed a five-year, $146,340 lease for 2,000 square feet of office space.
Property: 1090 Third Ave., Suite 2B, Chula Vista
Lessor: Paseo Corners, Ltd.
Leasing agents: David Vine and Mike Puccio of Retail Properties Group, Inc. represented the lessee. Tracy Clark of Voit Commercial Brokerage represented the lessor.
Lessee/square footage: Popular Cash Express signed a five-year, $227,760 lease for 1,800 square feet of retail space.
