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Manatee Economic Development Council’s Business BUZZ, “Maritime and Distribution Industry,” 7:30-9 a.m. at Selby Auditorium, USF Sarasota-Manatee, 8350 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. $15 EDC investors; $20 all others. RSVP to [email protected] or call (941) 748-4842 ext. 126.

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The Greater Sarasota Chamber of Commerce 2010 Membership Golf Classic, 11:30 a.m. at the Ritz-Carlton Members Golf Club, 15150 70th Terrace E., Bradenton. $165 Chamber members. For more information, contact Shannon O’Brien, (941) 556-4255 or [email protected], or register at sarasotachamber.com.

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Sarasota EDC Investor Breakfast, “The Future of Our Tech Economy,” 7:45-9 a.m. at IntegraClick, 5901 N. Honore Ave., Suite 220, Sarasota. $20 members; $30 nonmembers. Contact [email protected].

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Dale Carnegie Seminar: Professional Closing the Deal Techniques, 1-4 p.m. at the Manatee Chamber Lakewood Ranch office at the McClure Center, 4215 Concept Court, Bradenton. $39 Manatee Chamber members; $78 nonmembers. For more information, contact Lisa Reeder, (941) 748-4842 ext. 123 or [email protected].

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Greater Sarasota Chamber 90th Annual Membership Meeting & Luncheon, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, 1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive. $55 chamber members online; $60 chamber members before Oct. 4; $65 future members/late registrants. For more information, contact Shannon O’Brien, (941) 556-4055 or [email protected].

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Manatee Chamber 26th Annual Golf Tournament, 11 a.m. at the Bradenton Country Club, 4646 Ninth Ave. W., Bradenton. $185 per person. For more information contact Elba Viruet at (941) 748-4842 ext. 122 or [email protected].

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Raul Elizalde speaks on Facts & Myths of Investing: Protecting Your Financial Assets, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Women’s Resource Center, 340 S. Tuttle Ave., Sarasota. Members $15; nonmembers $20. For more information, contact (941) 366-1700; thewomensresourcecenter.org.

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Gulf Coast Latin Chamber of Commerce Conexiones, 6-8 p.m. at Hyatt Place, 950 University Parkway, Sarasota. Members free; $15 nonmembers. For more information, call (941) 358-7065.