Events for April 2014

Statesboro-Bulloch Chamber of Commerce

Apr 1 Let's Talk About It: Muslim Journeys. Session 4 of 5.

Pathways of Faith. A reading and discussion series in America's libraries. Session 4 of 5: The Art of Haji by Venetia Porter. Sponsored by Zach S. Henderson Library and its community partners the Averitt Center for the Arts and the Statesboro Regional Library as part of a grant for “Let’s Talk About It: Muslim Journeys” – a project Of the National Endowment for the Humanities, conducted in cooperation with the American Library Association.

Date:	April 1, 2014
Time:	7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Location:	Statesboro Regional Library 124 S. Main Street Statesboro, GA
Contact:	478-5115
EMail:	awilbanks@georgiasouthern.edu
Date/Time Details:	April 1, 2014, 7 - 9 pm
Fees/Admission:	Free and Open to the Public

Apr 3 Homebuilders Association Monthly Meeting

Sea Island Bank is hosting the April HBA meeting Thursday, April 3rd at 12:00 p.m. Steve Shoemaker, Area Sales Leader for Synovus Mortgage Corp., is the guest speaker. He will speak briefly during the luncheon and then will teach the first part of a continuing education class (1:00-2:00).

Date:	April 3, 2014
Time:	12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Website:	http://www.seaislandbank.com
Location:	HBA Office - Market District
Contact:	Jenna Lawson, 489.9270
EMail:	jennalawson@seaislandbank.com
Date/Time Details:	Thursday, April 3rd at 12:00 p.m
Fees/Admission:	FREE

Apr 9 Ag Career Fair Vendor Registration

Tuesday, April 8, 2014 (new date)
9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. at Ogeechee Technical College

Statesboro Bulloch Chamber of Commerce and Ogeechee Technical College
will be teaming up to present Southeast Georgia’s Agriculture Career
Fair.
The Agriculture Career Fair is an event that is attended by students in an agriculture related major and professionals with experience in an agriculture-based field. The Career Fair will also provide an excellent opportunity to connect with students/professionals to discuss or interview for current and/
or future career-related employment or intern opportunities.

Please complete the Registration Form below by Tuesday, March 25. With
your confirmation, we will send a Statesboro and Ogeechee Technical College campus map noting the location of the Career Fair. A table (8 foot) will be
provided for each organization.

Registration Deadline: Tuesday, March 25, 2014

Date:	April 9, 2014
Time:	9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location:	Ogeechee Technical College, Statesboro, GA
EMail:	roxannekibler@statesboro-chamber.org
Date/Time Details:	Tuesday,April 8,2014 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Apr 15 - May 8 Social Media for Business Spring Classes

Social Media for Business Spring Sessions

Are you wanting to use social media for your business?
Do you already use it but want to know more?
Or are you just wanting to find out more advanced ways to maximize it for your business?

ME Marketing Services’ Spring Social Media for Business Class is just what any business owner needs to get off on the right foot!

This Spring I will be offering TWO classes to choose from:

Social Media for Business 101 & Advanced Social Media for Business

Social Media for Business 101 is for those wanting to start using social media for their business or have just recently started using it. This is an introductory course to social media that will allow you to get off the right way.

Dates: Tuesdays, April 15-May 6 from 11:30 am – 1 pm at Lori Grice Photography, downtown Statesboro

Topics include: Introduction to the Social Media Platforms & Their Rules; Social Media Strategy Basics; Content Creation 101 and Tools You Can Use (Social Media Tools to Make Your Life Easier).

Advanced Social Media for Business is for those already using social media for their business but really want to maximize what they are already doing. This class can be taken along side Social Media for Business 101.

Dates: Thursdays, April 17-May 8 from 11:30 am – 1 pm at Lori Grice Photography, downtown Statesboro

Topics include: Social Media & SEO; Social Advertising; All About Analytics and Beyond Social Media: Blogging, Writing and Establishing Your Industry Expertise

Class size is limited to you want to register NOW before all the spots are gone!

Class Cost (per person):

Through March 15th: $75 for 1 class or $135 for both

After March 15th: $100 for 1 class or $180 for both

To register, visit www.memarketingservices.com/smclass

Date:	April 15, 2014
Time:	11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Website:	http://www.memarketingservices.com/smclass
Location:	Lori Grice Photography, Downtown Statesboro
Contact:	Mandy Edwards mandy@memarketingservices.com 912.481.1683
EMail:	mandy@memarketingservices.com
Date/Time Details:	Social Media for Business 101: Tuesdays, April 15-May 6, 11:30am-1pm Advanced Social Media for Business: Thursdays, April 17-May 8, 11:30am -1pm
Fees/Admission:	Cost per person: Before March 15: $75 for 1 class, $135 for both After March 15: $100 for 1 class, $180 for both

Apr 21 Understanding Dementia and Alzheimer?s Conference

This one day conference will provide the attendees with cutting edge information about dementia, Alzheimer’s disease and forgetfulness. This conference will provide healthcare professionals and caregivers with positive approaches for working with persons with dementia. Also, discriminate among the terms: dementia, Alzheimer’s disease, and forgetfulness; Describe symptoms that commonly occur with Alzheimer’s disease/dementia based or brain damage; recognize behaviors that are indicative of dementia-related conditions.

Credits applications will be submitted to:

Georgia Nurses Association (GNA)
Licensed Professional Counselors (LPCA)
National Association of Social Workers – Georgia (NASW-GA)

CEU’s awarded by Georgia Southern University to be submitted to Nursing Home Administration Accreditation
(please consult the Georgia Secretary of State Website for CEU submission instructions/updates)

Date:	April 21, 2014
Time:	8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Website:	http://academics.georgiasouthern.edu/ce/conferences/dementia/
Location:	Nessmith-Lane Conference Center 847 Plant Drive Statesboro, Georgia 30458
Contact:	Mary Jernigan
EMail:	mjernigan@georgiasouthern.edu
Date/Time Details:	Monday, April 21, 2014 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Fees/Admission:	$99 Full Conference Fee, $125 after 4/14/2013

Apr 22 Let's Talk About It: Muslim Journeys. Session 5 of 5.

Pathways of Faith. A reading and discussion series in America's libraries. Session 5 of 5: Rumi: Poet and Mystic, edited and translated by Reynold A. Nicholson. Sponsored by Zach S. Henderson Library and its community partners the Averitt Center for the Arts and the Statesboro Regional Library as part of a grant for “Let’s Talk About It: Muslim Journeys” – a project Of the National Endowment for the Humanities, conducted in cooperation with the American Library Association.