Calendar of Events

Calendar of Events

Tuesday, Feb. 22

future of social security - 5:30 p.m. Rebecca Huntley, an Edward Jones investment representative in Venice, will host a free one-hour satellite broadcast at 810 Pinebrook Road, Suite A. Edward Jones specialists will explore the factors driving Social Security, possible solutions and how solutions may affect investors. To reserve a seat or for more information, call (941) 484-3938.

enforcement of support orders - begins at noon. The Sarasota County Bar Association presents detective Tom Stroud who will discuss "Criminal Enforcement of Support Orders." For reservations or for more information, e-mail [email protected].

Thursday, Feb. 24

run a law practice like a business -

11:45 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. The Solo Practice Section CLE seminar will feature J.R. Phelps from the Law Office Assistance Service of the Florida Bar. He will discuss practical suggestions, resource referrals and information on how to run a law practice like a business tailored for the small practitioner. Cost is $25 per person. For more information or reservations, call (941) 366-6703.

Friday, Feb. 25

masters in trial, a demonstration - 7:45 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. The American Board of Trial Advocates Foundation presents an all day seminar at the Hyatt Sarasota on Sarasota Bay. Cost is $380. For more information, call (800) 779-5879.

Throughout february

sarasota county comprehensive plan workshops - Every seven years, Sarasota County reviews its Comprehensive Plan in response to changing trends and conditions in the community, as well as changing state and regional growth management policies. The process results in Florida Department of Community Affairs-approved amendments to keep the plan aligned with community values and visions. The review includes public input on issues from growth to neighborhood planning to water policies.

what is urban? residential growth in north sarasota county: Tuesday, Feb. 22, 6-8 p.m., Fruitville Library Meeting Room, 100 Coburn Road, Sarasota.

transportation: getting there from here: Thursday, Feb. 24, 6-8 p.m., Woodmere Park, Room C, 3951 Woodmere Park Blvd., Venice.

Tuesday, March 1

meet the editors - 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. The Ad Federation presents "Meet the Editors." Get up close and personal with the people who shape Sarasota news. Find out who they are and what makes them tick. Learn the ins and outs of the editorial process and how to get press releases published. The panel includes Susan Burns, editor, Sarasota Manatee Business Magazine; Lisl Liang, editor, SRQ Magazine; Sharon Petrick, co-editor in chief, Industry Magazine; and Matt Walsh, publisher & editor, Gulf Coast Business Review. Cost is $17 for members and $20 for others. For more information or reservations, call (941) 927-7589.