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Northwest suburban networking

Posted September 11, 2008 11:00 pm

To have an event listed in this calendar, e-mail the details at least two weeks in advance of the event or registration deadline to nbrcalendar@dailyherald.com. Please put "Networking" in the subject line.

MS support group: Meet and talk with others with Multiple Sclerosis at 10 a.m. the third Wednesday of the month at the Elk Grove Village Library, 1001 Wellington. People living with MS, and caregivers are welcome. Call (630) 860-0281.

CHAMPPS: This is a networking group of business professionals who refer business to each other. Meetings are held at the Arlington Heights Chamber of Commerce offices, 311 S. Arlington Heights Road. For meeting information for the various CHAMPPS groups, call (847) 398-1963

LeTip International: Meets at 7 a.m. Thursdays at Omega, 9100 W. Golf Road, Niles. Professionals seeking new leads, networking opportunities and valuable business tips are invited. Call (815) 728-1483 or e-mail jvhansen@letip.com or www.LeTip.com.

Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange: 2-3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, Indian Trails Public Library District, 355 S. Schoenbeck Road, Wheeling. For adults and children; bring puzzles and exchange them for new ones. For information, call (847) 459-4100 or visit www.indiantrailslibrary.org.

LeTip of Schaumburg Networking group: 7-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 17, Poplar Creek Country Club, 1400 Poplar Creek Drive, Hoffman Estates. Business professional meet to work together to promote each others businesses. For information or to join, call Kevin Welsh (847) 878-6211.

Resume Writing and Interview Skills: 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, Sept. 17 through Oct. 1; Forest View Educational Center, A 217, 2121 South Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights. Three-part workshop on resume writing, interviewing skills and tips on

online job searching skills. Cost is $39. Register Online at www.ce214.org or call (847) 718-7700.

Environmental Leadership dinner: 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 25, Hotel InterContinental Chicago, 505 N. Michigan Ave. Cathy Zoi, chief executive officer of the Alliance for Climate protection, will be the keynote speaker. $150.; $25 for students. To register, www.ilenviro.org or (217) 544-5954.