Calendar of Events

Monday, May 18

Dine with the Docs will be held at 11:30 a.m. at St. John's Mid-America Cancer Center, 2055 S. Fremont. Seniors can meet with doctors and hear a discussion about innovations for arthritis treatment.

Tuesday, May 19

Microsoft Excel will be offered 3-5 p.m. by Pin Oak Computer and Training Inc. The cost for the class is $135. Call Shelli Albright, 886-6666, for more information.

Fire Safety: Planning, Protection & Response will be held 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Safety Council of the Ozarks. The purpose of the course is to provide a basic understanding of issues such as fire hazards, emergency planning, response and evacuation.

Emergency Planning & Preparedness will be held today at the Safety Council of the Ozarks from 1-5 p.m. This program will cover possible emergencies in the workplace and development of an emergency response plan.

Women & Money: Issues, Opportunities and Choices will be presented by Waddell & Reed 5-7 p.m. at Walnut Street Grind, 1041 E. Walnut. The seminar deals with women investing money and working with money management.

The Springfield Area Human Resources Association will hold its monthly meeting 4-6:30 p.m. in the University Plaza Illinois and Colorado Ballrooms. Vendors representing various human resources products will showcase their goods during the annual Marketplace Exposition. Call 875-5825 to make reservations.

Ozarks Quality Control will hold a meeting at 12 p.m. at the Kickapoo Prairie Branch Library, 620 W. Republic Road. The meeting will focus on a presentation of the criteria for the Missouri Team Quality Award. Call Bob Sherron, 859-4014, for more information.

Associated Industries of Missouri's Springfield Workers' Compensation Discussion Group will hold a meeting at Clary's American Grill, 3014-A E. Sunshine. Lunch will begin at 12 p.m. and the program will start at 12:30. Margaret Ellis Holden, the chief administrative law judge for the Missouri Division of Workers' Compensation, will be the featured speaker.

Wednesday, May 20

Microsoft Windows 95 will be taught by Pin Oak Computer Assistance and Training 1-3 p.m. today and May 27. The cost is $135 for the class. Call Shelli Albright, at 886-6666, for more information.

The Coaching, Criticism and Discipline Skills Workshop will be held at the University Plaza Hotel. The event is $149 per person. To enroll, call 800-873-7545 or 913-677-3200.

Recruitment & Retention in a Tight Labor Market will be held 7:30 a.m. at the University Plaza Convention Center. Hal Wood, owner and manager of Advisory Management Services, will be the guest speaker. To register, call 895-6899.

Thursday, May 21

Managing Multiple Projects, Objectives and Deadlines will be held at the University Plaza Holiday Inn, 333 John Q. Hammons Pkwy. The seminar deals with organization, meeting deadlines and personal productivity. The seminar is $99 per person. To register, call 800-873-7545 or 913-677-3200.

The Grammar and Usage Seminar will be held at the Clarion Hotel of Springfield, 3333 S. Glenstone. The one-day seminar, led by Fred Pryor, will deal with gaining confidence and producing business communications. The cost is $99. Call 800-255-6139 to enroll.

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