TOP KC PROFESSIONALS - Top Kansas City management talent, available for hire... NETWORKING CALENDAR
American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Frank Bales, FB

KC NETWORKING GROUPS

To help job-seekers identify face-to-face opportunities.

Updated 16 February 2005
Information collected 31 December 2003. Contact Webmaster to change.

Professions Covered
Accounting, Banking and Finance... General Business... Business Administration... Business Development and Sales... Consulting... Engineering... Executive... Healthcare... Human Resource... International... Information Technology... Manufacturing... Media and Marketing... Project Management... Women

Accounting, Banking and Finance... Return to Top
Commercial Brokers Association Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: Alicia at sedlockgroup@kc.rr.com or 913-334-3333.

Computer Research & Investment Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: Bob Elizer at 913-362-2380 evenings.

Financial Executives International Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.fei.org. Contact: Ms. Suzy Sullivan, Chapter Administrator, Suzy Sullivan FEI - KC Chapter Administrator 10311 SagamoreLane Leawood, KS 66206-2654a, Tel: 913-385-7613, Fax: 913-385-2987, suzysuccess@kc.rr.com

International Management Accountants Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: 816.512.2816. www.imanet.org. IMAKCReservations@hotmail.com

General Business... Return to Top
Altrusa Intl of Lawrence Meeting Date: 1st & 3rd Wed Time 6pm net; 6:30 dinner; 7 program Location: Alvamar CC Contact: Nancy Hambleton 785.838.4982

Association of Career Professional International-KC Chapter Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: Kathyrn Lorenzen 816.523.1881

Bluejacket Toastmasters Meeting Date: first and third Thursday Time 7:15 to 9 p.m. Location: Hope Lutheran School, 6308 Quivira Road. Contact: (913) 362-6922

Business Exchange-Lawrence Meeting Date: 1st & 3rd Wed Time noon Location: varied Contact: Teri Vickers 785.843.4245

Business Network International, a professional networking/referral group Meeting Date: every Thursday Time 7-8:45 am Location: Tippins, I-435 and Metcalf. Contact: (913) 486-2908.

Business Network International, Lawrence Nova Meeting Date: every Thursday Time 7:30am Location: varied Contact: 785.766.6666

Business Network International, Liberty I Meeting Date: Every Tuesday Time 7:30-9:30 Location: Panera Bread Co., 8350 N. Church Road Kansas City Contact: 816-916-3927 or e-mail steveww@sbcglobal.net.

Business Network International, Northland Meeting Date: Every Wednesday Time 13:00-14:30 Location: Tommys Restaurant Contact: 816-916-3927 or e-mail steveww@sbcglobal.net.

Business Network International, Overland Park II chapter Meeting Date: every Thursday Time 7:40-9:15 am Location: Heritage Computer Consulting & Services, Inc., 8053 Bond. Contact: reservations (913) 829-8751.

Business Network International, Parkville I Meeting Date: Every Wednesday Time 7:50-9:30 AM Location: Papa Franks, 2 E. Second St. Contact: 816-505-2555 or e-mail info@netspacekc.com.

Business Support Services Network Meeting Date: second Thursday Time dinner 6, program 7 pm Location: varied Contact: (816) 464-3303 or visit www.bssnkc.com

Business Support Services Network (BSSN) Meeting Date: third Tuesday Time netwk 6 pm; dinner 7pm Location: Pizza Shoppe in Shawnee, KS. Contact: 816.464.3303

Clay County Econ. Dvlpmt Council Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.dginform.com; 816.468.4989

College Boulevard Breakfast Club is a category-exclusive networking organization with membership limited to one member per business classification Meeting Date: every Thursday Time 7-8:30am Location: Overland Park Marriott, I-435 and Metcalf. Contact: Bob Harris at (913) 461-6982 or bharris14@everestkc.net

Downtown Toastmasters Club Meeting Date: second & fourth Wednesday Time 6:30 PM Location: Research Hospital meeting rooms 3 and 4. Contact: Paul at (816) 784-4038 or Helen at (816) 333-1829.

En-Touch Networking Group, a professional networking organization of Kansas City area business professionals who have joined forces to develop strong business relationships through education and networking. Meeting Date: fourth Wednesday Time 5:30-6:30 pm Location: upper level of the Union Café at Union Station. Contact: Burton Kelso at (816) 210-8932 entouchnetworking@kc.rr.com

Gladstone Area Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: Biz After Hours: third Wednesday Time varied Location: varied Contact: (816) 415-0100

Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: every Wednesday Time ed 8-10 am; brown varied; success varied Location: varied Contact: Brande Baird at (816) 374-5443

Heartland Network is a business networking group Biz2Biz Strategic Marketing Group, meets 2nd Wednesday each month, 11:30 a.m. at Doubletree Rotisserie Restaurant. Contact 913-661-0801 or email mfeller

Home Business Connection Meeting Date: third Wednesday Time 11:30-1 pm Location: Hereford House Restaurant, 117th and Roe Contact: (913) 981-4343

Kansas City Jewish Professionals Meeting Date: first Tuesday Time 11:30-1pm Location: DoubleTree Rotisserie Restaurant, 10100 College Boulevard. Contact: RSVP to joe@spidertel.com.

Kansas City Kansas Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: www.kckchamber.com

Kansas University Small Business Development Center Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: varied Contact: 785.843.8844 office@kusbdc.net

KC Business Calendar Contact: www.kcbizcalendar.com

KC Small Business Journal sbj Contact: www.kcsmallbiz.com

KCCatalyst Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.kccatalyst.com

Leawood Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: www.leawoodchamber.org. (913) 498-1514

Lenexa Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: Lenexa Chamber

Liberty Area Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: second Wednesday Time varied Location: varied Contact: (816) 781-5200 or www.libertychamber.com

Liberty Area Chamber of Commerce Small Business Committee Meeting Date: First Friday Focus except June; Business After Hours second Wednesday Time Fri varied Wed 5-6:30 pm Location: both varied Contact: (816) 781-5200 or www.libertychamber.com.

Midwest Sport and Social Club Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: Call 816-221-3402

Northeast Johnson County Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: www.nejcchamber.com

Olathe Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: Olathe Chamber

Older Kansan Employment Program Meeting Date: Varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: 785.234.6208

Overland Park Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: www.opks.org or (913) 491-3600

Overland Park Rotary Meeting Date: every Monday Time 11:30 to 1 p.m. Location: Marriott Hotel at 10800 Metcalf. Contact:

Parkville Chamber Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: Deborah Butcher 816.741.2364

Plaza Express Network Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: linn@kc.rr.com 913.302.2330

Plaza Toastmasters practice public speaking and leadership skills Meeting Date: second and fourth Mondays Time 6: 30 to 8:00 p.m. Location: UMKC University Center, Room 117, 5000 Holmes. Contact: (913) 677-4237

ResourceMasters Toastmasters Meeting Date: first & third Thur Time noon Location: Black & Veatch, 11404 Lamar Contact: Dave Perky 913.323.9105

Shawnee Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: www.shawneekschamber.com

South Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: www.southkcchamber.com

TGIF Toastmasters Meeting Date: second and fourth Friday Time 7 to 8:30 a.m. Location: Courtyard Marriott Convention Center Hotel, Overland Park Contact: Rich at (913) 814-8742.

UMKC Small Business Development Center Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: 4747 troost Contact: Classes call (816) 235-6063 to register.

Business Administration... Return to Top
International Association of Administrative Professionals Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: susybillings@yahoo.com 816.454.9769

International Association of Administrative Professionals-Northland Meeting Date: first Tuesday? Time varied Location: varied Contact: GottaLovelAAP@aol.com

Kansas City Freelance Network Meeting Date: first Monday Time 11:30-1pm Location: Embassy Suites Plaza Grill, 220 W. 43rd Street. Contact: www.kc-freelancenetwork.net or matt nichols 816.474.4910

Kansas City Quality Assurance Assn. Meeting Date: 2nd Thu not Aug/Dec Time varied Location: varied Contact: Peggy J. Pistora at 816-275-8266 or visit http://www.kcqaa.org.

KC Animators and Graphic Artists Meeting Date: first or 2nd Tue Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.trinity3d.com/kcaga. Maita at 816-525-0103 or maita@trinity3d.com.

Minority Supplier Council's Supplier Buyer Forum Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: (816) 931-9672 or www.m-s-c.org

Prof Teleservice Mgmt Assc Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: Biz Tech Ctr 6899 Exec Dr Contact: www.ptmagkc.com

Business Development and Sales... Return to Top
Association of Realtors-KC Region Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: 913.498.1110 or www.kcrar.com

Landlords Inc Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: 816.753.2606

Lee's Summit Business Dvlpmt Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: cyoung@lschamber.com or 816.524.2424

Prospectors Club, a category-exclusive networking organization with membership limited to one member per business classification Meeting Date: each Thursday Time 7 to 8:30 a.m. Location: Doubletree Hotel, Highway 69 and College Boulevard, Overland Park. Contact: Rick Cunningham (913) 339-9321 or rick@cunninghamappraisal.com or www.prospectorsclub.com.

Sales Pros-Johnson County Sales Professionals Networking Group and Breakfast Club Meeting Date: first Wednesday Time 7:30 a.m. Location: Doubletree Rotisserie Restaurant. Contact: Ron at (816) 943-1400.

Consulting... Return to Top
Institute of Management Consultants (IMC) Meeting Date: third week Time varied Location: varied Contact: (816) 383-0072 or www.imcusa.org/chapters/kansas.acgi.

Engineering... Return to Top


7x24 Exchange, Midwest Chapter-mindconnection.com/7X24

American Public Works Association (APWA) apwa.net/Chapters/RegionalContacts.asp?RC=06&C_ID=06015

American Society of Certified Engineering Technicians (ASCET)-kcascet.com/

American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)sections.asce.org/kc/index.html

American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: KU Edwards campus, 12600 Quivira Contact: asem@ku.edu; or emgt.ku.edu/asem

American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)-sections.asme.org/KansasCity/

American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) aspe.org/Regions/Regions1-5/region-5/Kansas_City/Kansas_City.html

American Society for Quality (ASQ)asq1301.org

Association of Energy Engineers (AEE)-aeecenter.org/Chapters KANSAS & MISSOURI, Region IV, Chevron Energy Solutions, Chad Mestel, Chad Mestel

Association for Facilities Engineering (AFE)-afe.org/chapternews.html

Association for Total Cost Management (AACE) Kansas City-Paul Miller 913-685-1431.

Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)- kccsi.org/home.html

Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA)dbia.org/mbr/chapters/midamer/

Engineers Club of Kansas City (ECKC)

Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) iienet.org/chapter_index.cfm?chapterid=092

Kansas Society of Professional Engineers (KSPE) kansasengineer.org/index.htm

Mid-West Concrete Industry Board (MCIB)mcibconcrete.org/calendar.html

Missouri Society of Professional Engineers (MSPE) mspe.org/displaycommon.cfm?an=1&subarticlenbr=4

National Association of Women in construction (NAWIC) geocities.com/Wellesley/2195/kansascity.html

SAE International (SAE) sae.org/servlets/sectionInfo?SECTION_CODE=MS031&OBJECT_TYPE=sectionInfo&PAGE=getSectionMainPage

Society of American Military Engineers (SAME) sharepoint.samekc.org/

Society of Fire Protection Engineers sfpe.org/sfpe30/chapters.htm Missouri Chapters: MO-KAN CHAPTER, President: Roger Clemons

Society of Women Engineers (SWE) o.web.umkc.edu/obannond/SWE/SWE-KC.html

Structural Engineers Association of KS and MO (SEAKM) seakm.org

Executive... Return to Top
Beefeaters CEO Network Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact:

SCORE (Service Corps of Retired Executives) Meeting Date: second Saturday Time varied Location: KU Edwards Campus, 126th and Quivira. Contact: Kim at (816) 374-6675 or www.scorekc.org.

Healthcare... Return to Top
Professionals in Aging-Lawrence Meeting Date: 1st Thur Time 11:30a-1p Location: Eldridge Hotel Contact: Kim or Laura 785.842.0656
Greater Kansas City Healthcare
Kansas City Healthcare Pros

Human Resource... Return to Top
Metropolitan Discharge Coordinators Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: Kingswood Senior Living, 10000 Wornall Road Contact: Unknown

Society of Consumer Affairs Professionals Heartland Chapter Meeting Date: Quarterly Time varied Location: varied Contact: David LaBatt at 800-821-7539 or dlabatt@usa-800.com.

International... Return to Top
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: (816) 472-6767

International Professional Network Assoc Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: IPNA. Murphy@everestkc.net or 913.3353

International Trade Club of Greater Kansas City Meeting Date: first Wednesday (except July and August) Time 7:30-9 am Location: varied Contact: (816) 471-2288

Kansas Internationl Dvlpmt Assoc Meeting Date: one Friday Time AM Location: varied Contact: 785.841.intl

Information Technology... Return to Top
Amiga Users Group Meeting Date: third Monday Time 7:00 PM Location: johnson County Public Library, 87th & Farley Contact: Carlos Velazquez 913-831-0607

Apple Bits (ABUG) Meeting Date: second Tuesday Time 6pm network 6:30 meeting Location: Plaza Library at 4801 Main. Contact: Jeanne Chappell at 913-649-3298 or www.primenet.com

Association of Information Technology Professionals Meeting Date: fourth Wednesday Time 5:30 p.m. Location: Embassy Suites Country Club Plaza Contact: www.kc.aitp.org. 816.760.5919. (AITP)

C++ Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or C++SigLeader@hugkc.org

Commodore Users Group Meeting Date: first Wednesday Time 7:00 PM Location: Plaza Library at 4801 Main. Contact: Rich Wagner at 913-888-6181 or Jack Kincaid at 816-761-4777

Computer North Group Meeting Date: second Monday Time 7:00 PM Location: Gracemor Christian Church, 5600 NE San Rafael, KCMO Contact: Mitchell Lynn at 816-454-0320.

CPU of KC Meeting Date: third Tuesday Time Social hour, 5:30 p.m.; dinner, 6:00; meeting, 7:00. Location: First Watch in Shawnee, 11112 Shawnee Mission Pkwy. Contact: www.cpukc.org.

Delphi Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or DelphiSigLeader@hugkc.org

Genesix Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: johnson County Public Library, 87th & Farley Contact: Steve King at 816-318-0672 Monday-Friday, 8-10 p.m.

Heart of America DB2 User Group Meeting Date: Mar Jun Sep Dec Time varied Location: Raddison Hotel at 87th St. & I-35 in Lenexa. Contact: Tracy Boyd at 816-746-5756 or tracy.s.boyd@mail.sprint.com.

Heartland MACOLA Users Group Meeting Date: third Wednesday odd month Time 5:30 PM Location: varied Contact: Michael Bell at 913-682-2291 Ext. 235 or mjbell@gwmfg.com or www.hlmug.org.

Heartland User Group Meeting Date: monthly Time varied Location: varied Contact: President@hugkc.org or VpublicRelations@hugkc.org.

http://www.kccomputeruser.com/?area=usergroups Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: Varied

Independent Computer Consultants Assn. Meeting Date: fourth Tuesday Time 6:00 PM Location: varied. Golden Ox Contact: Richard Johnson at 816-741-8089. membership 1-800-774-4222; e-mail 70007,1407@CompuServe; or www.icca.org.

Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA) Meeting Date: 3rd Thu Sep-May Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.isaca-kc.org, or call Angie Klein at (816)584-6813.

Information Systems Security Association (ISSA) Meeting Date: third Thursday Time 11:30 - 1pm Location: varied Contact: JoAnn Fisher at 816-459-5016 or jafisher@farmland.com.

ITKC Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.itkc.org.

Java Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or JavaSigLeader@hugkc.org

JCCC SeniorNet Computer Group Meeting Date: 2nd Fri Sep-Jun; MAC 4th Fri Time meeting 2:45 to 4:45 p.m. ; check in 2:20 and 2:30 p.m. ; MAC 2:30 p.m. Location: Johnson County Community College GEB 233. MAC: Central Resource Library, 9875 W. 87th St. Contact: Harold M. Duvall 913-362-4143

Kansas City 2600 (KC2600) Meeting Date: first Friday Time 6:30-8:00 PM Location: Oak Park Mall in the food court. Contact:

Kansas City ARC/INFO User Group (KCAIUG) Meeting Date: second Tuesday Time 6:00 PM Location: varied Contact: Peter Veenstra 816-889-1153 or pveenstra@mjharden.com or www.misdis.missouri.edu/kcaiug/html/kcaiug.htm.

Kansas City Christian Computer Users Meeting Date: first Tuesday Time 7-9:00 PM Location: Maywood Baptist Church in Independence Contact: David Raasch at 816-461-3563 or dave@kc-4-christ.org or www.kc-4-christ.org.

Kansas City IBM PC User Group Meeting Date: first Monday or holiday second Monday Time Beginners 6 PM; Others 7 PM Location: Research Hospital's auditorium, 2316 East Meyer Blvd on Level B Contact: Bill Meeker at 816-444-8709

Kansas City Informix User Group (KCIUG) Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: Contact Informix

Kansas City ITEC Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.goitec.com

Kansas City Society for Technical Communication (KC/STC) Meeting Date: second Monday Time 7:00 PM Location: Varied or Arthur Mag Conference Center, 4920 Cherry St., KCMO Contact: Alan Wilds at 913-492-7585 ext. 317 (days), 816-765-3480 (evenings) or awilds_98@yahoo.com or www.stc.org/region6/kc.

Kansas City Software Process Improvement Network (KC SPIN) Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.KCSPIN.org or Russ McGuire at Russ@Computer.org.

Kansas City Webgrrls Meeting Date: 2nd or 3rd Monday Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.webgrrls.com/kansascitymo or Tammy Horton at infogrl@yahoo.com or 816-507-6276.

Kansas Unix & Linux Users Association (KULUA) Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: kulua.org or kulua@kulua.org.

KC CoCo (Tandy Color Computer) Meeting Date: first Sunday (will reschedule on holiday weekends) Time 2:30 PM Location: Baptist Memorial Hospital, in the Home Base room Contact: Tim Boos at 779-5637.

KC Computer-Human Interaction Special Interest Group (KC-CHI) Meeting Date: first Tuesday Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.kc-chi.mjharden.com.

KC South Computer Club Meeting Date: last Sunday Time 2-5PM Location: KC Public Library Contact: Bob Lazere at 816-444-9911

KC Webmasters Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: kcacm@acm.org or www.kcwebmasters.org.

KCACM Association for Computing Machinery Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: kcacm@acm.org, www.kcacm.org, or fax 816-881-2155. www.acm.org.

KU Retirees' Computer Club Users Group Meeting Date: every Wednesday Time 9:00 AM Location: Hobby Room, Adams Alumni Center, University of Kansas Campus, 1266 Oread Ave., Lawrence, KS. Contact: Dale Rummer at dprummer@ukans.edu. www.ukans.edu

Lansing-Leavenworth Senior PC Users Grp. Meeting Date: first Tuesday Time 9:30 AM Location: Lansing Library (old middle school), 108 S. Second St. Contact: Wilbur D. Russell at 913-651-5662 or wrussell@lvnworth.com.

Linux Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or LinuxSigLeader@hugkc.org

Lotus Notes Users Group Meeting Date: second Tuesday even months Time 3-5:00 PM Location: IBM Customer Center, 2345 Grand Ave., KCMO. Contact: Rob Novak at 913-381-4165 or rnovak@strategichp.com or www.iesmidwest.com.

MacCore - MacIntosh User Group of KC Meeting Date: third Wednesday Time 7:00 PM Location: Shawnee Mission Community Center, 6219 Martway, in Mission. Contact: 913-895-7470. www.maccore.org.

Macromedia Users Group Meeting Date: fourth Thursday Time 6:00-7:30 PM Location: varied OPKS Contact: groups.yahoo.com/group/KCMUG or email tyson@smoothy.net.

Midwest Computer Genealogists Meeting Date: third Saturday Time 9-11:30 AM Location: Community Room at Bannister Mall located at the southeast side of the mall. Entrance to the meeting is located between Sears and Mennorah Health Services. between the outdoor signs. first room on the left. Contact: Wayne Boydston at 816-230-3140.

Midwest Fox Pros Meeting Date: second Thursday Time 6:30PM Location: Sirius Computer Systems, 8835 Long, Lenexa, KS. Contact: Russ Swall, Kelly Conway or Doug Carpenter at 816-350-790 or www.mwfpug.org.

MS ACCESS Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or AccessSigLeader@hugkc.org

MS Office Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or MSOfficeSigLeader@hugkc.org

MS Sequel Server Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or SqlServerSigLeader@hugkc.org

NetWare Users Int¹l Heartland Chapter Meeting Date: second Thursday Time 5:30-7PM Location: Kauffman Foundation, 4801 Rockhill Rd., Kansas City, MO. Contact: 816-932-1200.

Northeast Kansas ASP User Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.lagarde.com/nekasp or news: www.lagarde.com/northeast.kansas.aspgroup.

Northnet Computer Club. Nursing Informatics Council (N.I.C.) Meeting Date: 2nd & 4th Saturday. NIC: third Wednesday Time 9:00 AM Location: Northminster Presbyterian Church, 1441 NE Englewood Road. NIC varied Contact: Tom Hagan 816-453-5045 or thagan@sky.net. N.I.C: Josie Relph at 276-7769 or fax 926-2222 or Charlotte Gray at 855-4884.

R:BASE Users' Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: Sami Aaron at 913-432-7701

REALWORD User Group Meeting Date: fourth Wednesday Time 11:00 AM Location: Merriam Community Center, 5701 Merriam Dr., Room 110, Merriam, KS. Contact: Kathi Gobl at Paterson Computer Systems, Inc. 913-677-3737 or fax 913-677-3788.

Roots Users Group Meeting Date: fourth Thursday Time 10:00 AM Location: Old Mission United Methodist Church, Shawnee Mission Parkway and Mission Road. Contact: Jack Moselle at 816-587-9458 or Judy Revare at 913-491-1768.

Smalltalk Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or SmalltalkSigLeader@hugkc.org

SMART Software Users Group Meeting Date: second Monday Time 7:00 PM Location: Kansas City Public Library, Plaza Branch, 4801 Main St. Contact: David Vinson at 913-642-5600 or email rism@yahoo.com for info.

Technology Assistance Program (TAP) Meeting Date: fourth Wednesday (except June and December) Time 8-10 AM Location: varied Contact: Cheryl Hanback at 816-283-3000 Ext. 24 or chanback@cmakc.org.

TMG User's Group Meeting Date: second Saturday Time 10:00 AM Location: Cedar Roe Library, 5120 Cedar, Roeland Park, Kansas. Contact: The Master Genealogist User's Group 913-491-1768.

Topeka PC Users Group Meeting Date: second Thursday Time 7:30 PM Location: Stoffer Hall on Washburn University, 17th & Washburn Contact: Philip B. Menninger at 785-228-9692 or coolphil@kspress.com or www.topekapcuserclub.org.

Visual Basic Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or VBSigLeader@hugkc.org

Web Special Interest Group Meeting Date: fourth Wednesday Time 6:30 PM Location: office of IntelliMark in Overland Park. Contact: Glenn Crocker at 913-451-7785 or glenn@netmud.com. groups.yahoo.com/group/kc-web.

Windows 9x, 2000 Special Interest Group Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or W9xSigLeader@hugkc.org

WindowsNT Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.hugkc.org or LinuxSigLeader@hugkc.org

Manufacturing... Return to Top
Business Executive Advantage Training (BEAT) for Kansas Manufacturing Companies Meeting Date: first Friday Time 7:30 to 9 a.m. Location: KU Edwards campus, Rm. 200, 12600 Quivira Contact: Pre-registration required (913) 469-6268

Council of Logistics Mgmt Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: Varied Contact: 816.242.4524

Media and Marketing... Return to Top
Kansas City Direct Marketing Association Meeting Date: monthly Time varied Location: varied Contact: Call KCDMA at (816) 561-5323 to register.

Project Management... Return to Top
Project Management Institute Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.kcpmichapter.org or 816.822.5521

Women Groups Return to Top
American Business Womens Assoc-Happy Rock Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: ABWA

American Business Womens Assoc-Lawrence Express Meeting Date: 4th Thurs Time 11:30 Location: Lawrence Hereford House Contact: Janis Stewart 785.843.8521

American Business Womens Assoc-Lawrence Twilight Meeting Date: 3rd Mon Time 6:30pm Location: varied Contact: Beverly Hodge 785.969.4865

Association for Women in Communications, Greater Kansas City Professional Chapter Meeting Date: third Tuesday Time varied Location: varied Contact: Sheryl Liddle (816) 461-3343 or sliddle@ruskin.com or (913) 248-8458 or lacruse@sbcglobal.net to register.

Bonner Springs Business and Professional Women Meeting Date: second Tuesday Time dinner 6:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Location: South Park, Shadyside Lane (behind Bonner Elementary School) Contact: (913) 663-0622

Business & Professional Women's Club Meeting Date: third Thursday Time 6 p.m. Location: President's Club Room at Oak Hall, 4550 Warwick Contact: Reservations (816) 201-3290.

Business and Professional Women of Johnson County Meeting Date: second Tuesday Time evening Location: varied Contact: reservations Diane Smith at (913) 341-0212.

Business and Professional Women's Organization of Lee's Summit Meeting Date: third Thursday Time 6:30 PM Location: Summit Inn, 350 Highway and Chipman Road. Contact: Linda Downing (816) 257-5450 or ldowning@aerotransportation.com

Central Exchange Meetings scheduled all month. See calendar at http://www.centralexchange.org

Clay County Womens Exchange Networking meetings are the second Tuesday of each month at Finnegan's, 505 E. 18th Ave. in North Kansas City. The monthly meeting begins at 11:30 a.m. with networking, followed by a speaker and lunch. Contact: www.ccwe.org.

Kansas City Commercial Real Estate Women Meeting Date: third Tuesday Time 11:30-1pm Location: Fedora Café on the Plaza Contact: www.crewkansascity.org or Jenny Weissenbach at (785) 832-1808.

Kansas City Express American Business Women Assoc Meeting Date: monthly Time Varied Location: varied Contact: 913.577.0900 or 913.631.0733

Kansas City Kansas Women's Business Center Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact:

Kansas Womens Business Ctr Meeting Date: Varied Time Varied Location: 8527 bluejacket st lenexa 66214 Contact: Lori Kravets 913.492.5922 or www.kansaswbc.com

Lawrence Womens Network Meeting Date: 2nd & 4th Fri Time noon Location: varied Contact: Mary Jones 785-838-8236

Lee's Summit Business and Professional Women Meeting Date: third Tuesday Time 6:30-7 pm dinner; 7-8:30 meeting Location: Summit Inn, 50 Hwy. & Chipman Rd. Contact: (816) 478-1297

Missouri Conference for Women Meeting Date: varied Time varied Location: varied Contact: www.moconferenceforwomen.com or (866) 251-3311

National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO), Kansas City Chapter Meeting Date: second Wednesday Time varied Location: varied Contact: (913) 341-4449 or www.nawbo-kc.org.

National Association of Women in Construction (NAWIC) Meeting Date: second Monday Time 5:30, dinner 6:00 p.m. Location: Embassy Suites Hotel, 220 W. 43rd Street. Contact: Dee Wagner at (816) 861-6726 for reservations

Womens Resource Network Meeting Date: 2nd Wednesday Time 11:30-1pm Location: Holiday Inn in Lenexa Contact: 816.464.3217 for registration