Lakeland Community College is hosting a High Technology Crime Investigation Training Conference May 12 to May 14. The cost is $225 and includes training, breakfast, lunch and Monday night social. The conference is sponsored by Lakeland's Information Technology & Computer Science department, Criminal Justice department and the Lakeland Police department along with the Ohio Chapter of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA).
Training aspects will highlight computer forensics, cell phone forensics, Internet investigation techniques, and legal updates on these evolving fields. Software, hardware, and other vendors will be on hand to showcase the latest in high technology crime fighting tools.
For more information or to register, e-mail htciaohio@gmail.com or visit www.ohiohtcia.org.
Time:
8:30am-12:00pm
Description:
The Ohio Small Business Development Center at the Lake County Port Authority is offering free business start-up seminars at Lakeland Community College on Friday, May 9, 2008 or Monday, May 12, 2008 at Lake Erie College.
The training, On Building a Successful Enterprise (On BASE), will give
self-employment seekers all they need to know to start and grow their business.
Topics range from your business idea, feasibility, market research and
writing a business plan to finding and using resources, structures of ownership, record keeping and financing.
The Friday, May 9 training at Lakeland Community College is from
8:30 a.m. to noon. The Monday, May 12 training at Lake Erie College is from
60 to 9:30 p.m. Registration is required. Visit www.lcedc.org for more
information or call 440-357-2290 x 21 to register.
Description:
Lakeland Community College is hosting a High Technology Crime Investigation Training Conference May 12 to May 14. The cost is $225 and includes training, breakfast, lunch and Monday night social. The conference is sponsored by Lakeland's Information Technology & Computer Science department, Criminal Justice department and the Lakeland Police department along with the Ohio Chapter of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA).
Training aspects will highlight computer forensics, cell phone forensics, Internet investigation techniques, and legal updates on these evolving fields. Software, hardware, and other vendors will be on hand to showcase the latest in high technology crime fighting tools.
For more information or to register, e-mail htciaohio@gmail.com or visit www.ohiohtcia.org.
Time:
10:00am-1:30pm
Description:
The annual Lake County Senior Day will be held at The Great Lakes Mall. Free bingo is from 8: 30 – 10:00 a.m. in the GLM Food Court sponsored by WELW radio. Visit vendors and exhibits, see a fashion show and enjoy entertainment. At Noon the 2008 Outstanding Senior Day Awards presentation takes place, honoring seniors in the county. In the early afternoon, a shuttle will transport seniors to the Atlas Cinemas to view a free movie at 2 p.m. To obtain a free movie pass, participants will need to complete a survey the day of the event.
A $1 ticket donation supports the Lake County Senior Citizens Services Levy. The purchase of this ticket includes: a continental breakfast sponsored by Laketran and a goodie bag. Tickets may be pre-purchased at all Lake County senior centers, Council on Aging and Great Lakes Mall Guest Services.
The highlight of the day’s event is the awards presentation where the Lake County Commissioners will present the 2008 Outstanding Senior Citizen Awards. This award honors individuals age 60 and over from the Senior Centers in Lake County, Council on Aging, and the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) for the contributions they have made to their respective organization and community.
The 2008 Outstanding Senior Citizens are: Donald and Barbara Brown, Council on Aging; Donna Krejsa, Eastlake JFK Senior Center; Lanny Haladyna, Kirtland Senior Center; Seba Pletcher, Mentor Senior Center; Wil and Beryl Cook, Painesville Senior Center; Mary Platko, Perry Senior Center; Norma Brewer, RSVP of Lake County; and Gladys Lemieux, Willoughby Senior Center.
Time:
5:00pm-7:00pm
Description:
Small- and mid-size nonprofits have the opportunity to learn from senior PR pros thanks to an award-winning workshop series organized by the Public Relations Society of America-Greater Cleveland Chapter and the Center for Community Solutions.
PRSA and Community Solutions are bringing back the six-week workshop series targeting public relations, marketing and fund-raising professionals in nonprofit organizations. During the six-week series, attendees will learn how to develop and implement an effective PR plan tailored for their organization’s needs and budget.
Speakers include senior practitioners at major agencies and organizations – a talent pool otherwise not readily accessible to the target audience. The series, offered once before in 2006, is the brainchild of the PRSA - Cleveland Chapter and The Center for Community Solutions, which view it as a community service opportunity that will help raise the standards for nonprofit PR practitioners in our region. The accounting firm Heiser & Jesko is presenting sponsor for the series, with support from Ogden Post.
Sessions are April 8, 15, 22, 29; May 6 and 13. All sessions will be held at Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, where parking is free.
Cost for the full series is $120. A limited number of full and partial scholarships are available thanks to grants from The Cleveland Foundation and the Community Foundation of Lorain County.
For more information about scholarships, contact Kim Merryman at kmerryman@cuyahogalibrary.org.
Each workshop builds on the previous program, so attendance at all six is highly recommended, though not required.
Register onlin at www.prsacleveland.org or call Lynn Bracic at 440-899-1112.
Description:
Lakeland Community College is hosting a High Technology Crime Investigation Training Conference May 12 to May 14. The cost is $225 and includes training, breakfast, lunch and Monday night social. The conference is sponsored by Lakeland's Information Technology & Computer Science department, Criminal Justice department and the Lakeland Police department along with the Ohio Chapter of the High Technology Crime Investigation Association (HTCIA).
Training aspects will highlight computer forensics, cell phone forensics, Internet investigation techniques, and legal updates on these evolving fields. Software, hardware, and other vendors will be on hand to showcase the latest in high technology crime fighting tools.
For more information or to register, e-mail htciaohio@gmail.com or visit www.ohiohtcia.org.
Time:
8:30am
Description:
DIBS is a network of local downsized professionals and executives who started their own businesses. The network provides business and emotional support to new entrepreneurs, resources for business start-up and resources for business growth and development. In addition, the group provides assistance with developing a business plan.
Meetings are held every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. at Seekers Coffee shop, 9443 Mentor Ave., Mentor. Agendas consist of roundtable discussions, guest speakers and presentations by members.
Membership fees are the cost of coffee and pastry.
For more information, contact Tom Szabo at 440-354-2535 or athomasimage@sbcglobal.net.
Time:
9:00am-1:30pm
Description:
Keynote Speaker Dick Blake, nationally known Motivational Speaker and Etiquette Trainer, will discuss “How Do We Sell Ourselves” with 360 juniors and seniors at the 15th annual Employment Skills Workshop.
The workshop is a cooperative effort of the Lake County Chambers of Commerce and the Lake County Educational Service Center. The campus of Lake Erie College will host the program. Participating in the all day workshop will be juniors and seniors of Fairport Harding, Harvey Kirtland, The Lake Academy, Lake Catholic, Madison, Mentor, North, Perry, Riverside, South, and Wickliffe High Schools. Area business and industry have contributed over $3000 to fund the project and have provided the resources of presenters for the group sessions.
The participants will receive a certificate of participation.
For more information, contact John Weiss, Lake County Educational Service Center (440)942-7401 or Linda Reed, Painesville Area Chamber of Commerce (440)357-7572.
Time:
5:30pm-6:30pm
Description:
The Alzheimer’s Association will present Maintain Your Brain, a program discussing the practical ways to lead a brain-healthy lifestyle. This presentation will explore tips to help people stay more organized and increase memory.
For people over the age of 40, memory loss becomes more prevalent as the ability to remember details becomes more difficult. The issue of memory is widespread in the population and is not just a problem for those with dementia and Alzheimer’s. When is forgetfulness normal aging and when is it something more? Through this interactive wellness program, explore the physical, psychological, and social activities that can promote healthy and active aging.
This program is from 5:30 – 6:30 and is free to the public. Advance registration is required. Call the Council on Aging at (440) 205-8111.
Time:
9:00am-12:00pm
Description:
Are you prepared to communicate with the public during an intense public-safety emergency?
Lakeland Community College – Room H-101
A seminar designed for Fire and Law Enforcement Personnel, Government and School Officials, Health Care Professionals, and Other First Responders
This seminar will give safety, health, school, government officials, and other community leaders the tools to navigate the harsh realities of speaking to the public, media, partners and stakeholders during an intense public-safety emergency (e.g. mass casualty, pandemic flu, terrorism and other extreme situations involving threats to life and limb). It has been approved for two Continuing Professional Training (CPT) hours by the Ohio Peace Officer Training Commission, Office of the Attorney General.
COST: Free.
NOTE: Space is limited, so reservations are required ASAP at www.crisiscommlakecounty.eventbrite.com
For more information, visit http://tinyurl.com/5rkfqj
For more information, visit www.lakelandcc.edu/nonprofit
or e-mail nonprofitcenter@lakelandcc.edu or (440) 525-7434.
Time:
11:15am-1:00pm
Description:
Date: Friday, May 16, 2008
Time: Registration 11:15 a.m. – Lunch & Program 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Place: Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites LaMalfa
Cost: $18 for Members, $20 for Non-Members
Speaker: Dale Stefancic – DFS Enterprises
Topic: Identity Theft…Corporate/Business & Personal
RESERVATIONS: 440-255-0877
RSVP: Friday, May 9, 2008
SPONSORS: LAKE HOSPITAL SYSTEMS & LANTERN OF MADISON
Time:
2:00pm-4:00pm
Description:
Everything Old is New Again - Fashion Show
This event is being held to honor and thank the volunteers of New Directions for Living.
Riders' Inn, 792 Mentor Ave., Painesville.
The theme of the program is something that New Directions for Living knows how to do well: Recycle! Reuse! Revamp! Redo! In keeping with this theme, a fashion show featuring clothing and accessories provided by The Salvation Army resale shop will be presented. Guests will be invited to contribute their best recycling tips which will be compiled and shared with others online at the New Directions for Living Web site after the event. Also in keeping with the theme, the flowers from the event will be given to a wedding party which will be immediately following. Light refreshments will be served.
Ray Somich of Spirit Media and WELW will emcee the event.
Volunteers will be invited as guests of New Directions for Living; all others $10.
Sponsorships will be available to area businesses interested in supporting this event.
For tickets or more information, call New Directions for Living at 440-357-6142.
