BUSINESS MEETINGS
. Terry Rand and Bianca Vukovic of Rand Financial Advisors LLC
are offering complimentary estate planning seminars and lunch beginning at noon as follows: Monday, Nov. 9, and Wednesday, Nov. 18, at Shula’s in the Hilton Naples; Thursday, Nov. 12 and 19, at Capital Grille at Mercato. For more information and to make reservation call (877) 441-7263 or e-mail Bianca@ KSIFA.com.
. Scott O’Dell of The O’Dell Group
will discuss “Municipal Bonds: A Foundation of Quality” during a lunch presentation beginning at noon Tuesday, Nov. 10, in the conference room at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, 800 Laurel Oak Drive. RSVP by calling 598-7940.
. The Greater Naples Chamber of
Commerce
and Leadership Collier
Foundation
invite chamber Executive Club members to lunch and a discussion about the health care bill from noon to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at the Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club. Guest speaker will be Rick Scott, chairman of Conservatives for Patients Rights. Cost is $30. RSVP at www.napleschamber. org/events.
. Merrill Lynch financial advisors
Ryan Kowadla and Dora Watson are hosting free sessions about “Managing the Risk of an Income Shortfall in Retirement.” The first takes place at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Hemingway’s Island Grill in Coconut Point; the second is at 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, at Brio Tuscan Grill in Waterside Shops. Each session will include complimentary wine and cheese. RSVP by calling Ms. Watson at 649-2976.
. Jay Bridgers and Dale Kirk of The
Bridgers Group at Merrill Lynch
will present “Moving Forward through Volatile Times” beginning at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at Shula’s at Hilton Naples. A complimentary wine tasting is included. Call 649-2915 for reservations.
. The Naples Area Professional
League of Executive Services,
N.A.P.L.E.S., holds its annual Business Reception from 5-9 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 12, at The Club at Naples Bay Resort. From 5:45-6:45 p.m., keynote speaker Lewis Schiff will discuss “Five Trends for the Future: Why the Working Wealthy are the Window into the Next Consumer Economy.” Cost is $70 per person. Call Tim Tillapaugh at 825-7711 or e-mail timtillapaugh@gmail. com. N.A.P.L.E.S. regularly meets from 7-9 a.m. on the first and third Thursdays of the month at The Club at Naples Bay Resort. Visit www.naplesgroup.net.
. Business Network International
holds its weekly meeting at 7:15 a.m. Thursdays at St. Katherine Greek Orthodox Church, 7100 Airport-Pulling Road N., North Naples. For more information and to make a reservation, call 354-3224.
. The Jewish Business Network
of Southwest Florida
meets for breakfast and business on the second Friday of the month (next meeting Nov. 13) from 7:30-9 a.m. in the conference room at Robb & Stucky, 13170 Cleveland Ave., Fort Myers. Call 433-7708 or e-mail yourjbn@chabadswf.org.