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Renaissance

Starts: Tuesday, March 2, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

The VPAG will be hosting a series of presentations on the development in visual arts from Renaissance to contemporary art.  

Vernon Women in Business Luncheon

Starts: Wednesday, March 3, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Location: Schubert Centre

Contact Info: info@vwib.com

 

Chamber Lunch and Learn Series

Starts: Tuesday, March 9, 11:45 am to 1:00 pm

Location: Village Green Hotel

Contact Info: 250-545-0771 info@vernonchamber.ca

Event Info

Guest Speaker, Brent Barker will step you through the options available beyond RRSPs by focusing on steps businesses and can start taking right now to plan their retirement.  Tax Free Savings Account, RRSP and other investment options, which is right for you?  Calculating your retirement lifestyle needs, assessing your retirement income, and what steps do I take today to be where I want to be at retirement.  Government assistance available including planned changes and income splitting with your spouse.  Transferring investment assets upon death. Mr Barker is a Chartered Accountant with extensive experience in corporate and personal financial planning. A former CFO and public practice accountant, his knowledge and financial matters is both practical and applicable for business owners and management. In addition, time will be allocated to answer specific questions and to give calculation examples for those interested. If you have questions you would like answered at this session, please email them to info@vernonchamber.ca prior to March 5, 2010.  

Baroque

Starts: Tuesday, March 9, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

The VPAG will be hosting a series of presentations on the development in visual arts from Renaissance to contemporary art.  

Tourism Exchange

Starts: Wednesday, March 10, 4:00 pm to 6:00 am

Location: Silver Star Mountain

Event Info

Save the date - more information to come!  

Framing Demonstration II

Starts: Saturday, March 13, 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

A continuation and further examination of professional picture framing. This will be Wendy’s (Picture Perfect Framing) second demo on picture framing here at VPAG. Everyone is welcome to attend this event, free of charge. For more info please call 250.545.3173  

Mystery Days

Starts: Monday, March 15, 9:30 am to 12:00 am

Location: #102, 2500 - 53 Ave. Vernon

 

Installation Art

Starts: Tuesday, March 16, 12:00 pm to 12:00 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

The VPAG will be hosting a series of presentations on the development in visual arts from Renaissance to contemporary art.  

Introduction to Exporting and Available Services

Starts: Tuesday, March 16, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Finishes: Wednesday, March 17, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Location: Okanagan Science & Technology Council

Contact Info: Angela Hapke, 250-712-3341

Event Info

Series of seminars to be held in Kelowna (afternoon sessions) that we think your members/community may like to attend.  

Business After 5

Starts: Tuesday, March 16, 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm

Location: Case Furniture Gallery 2803 - 32 Ave.

Contact Info: 250-545-0771 info@vernonchamber.ca

Event Info

Join us for our very popular Business After 5 event. We are delighted that our Business After Five will be hosted in the heart fo the City this month! Making connections in the business world is key to success!! Come and check out Case Furniture Gallery. Learn the value that this business brings to our community of Greater Vernon. Business After Five is an event brought to you by the Downtown Vernon Association and the Greater Vernon Chamber of Commerce. Admission for Members is only $5.00 and for the General Public, the cost is $15.00. All attendees must be a minimum 19 years of age  

Introduction to Exporting and Available Services

Starts: Wednesday, March 17, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Location: Okanagan Science & Technology Council

Contact Info: Angela Hapke, 250-712-3341

Event Info

Series of seminars to be held in Kelowna (afternoon sessions) that we think your members/community may like to attend.  

Vernon Women in Business Evening Meeting

Starts: Wednesday, March 17, 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm

Location: Best Western Vernon Lodge

Contact Info: info@vwib.com

 

Opening Reception: Jim Kalnin, One Planet

Starts: Thursday, March 18, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

Jim Kalnin, Oyama Okanagan-based senior artist produced a body of paintings titled One Planet in which he explores relationships of humans and the natural and urban environments.  

Opening Reception: Art from the Heart

Starts: Saturday, March 20, 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

The annual exhibition of student artwork from the elementary schools in the School District #22.  

Group of Seven & Canadian Landscape

Starts: Tuesday, March 23, 12:00 pm to 12:00 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

The VPAG will be hosting a series of presentations on the development in visual arts from Renaissance to contemporary art.  

Finance Minister Colin Hansen Luncheon

Starts: Friday, March 26, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm

Location: Best Western Vernon Lodge

Contact Info: info@vernonchamber.ca

Event Info

Honourable Colin Hansen will be speaking on the BC Budget. For more information or tickets go to http://www.ticketseller.ca/colinhansen  

Artist Talk: Jim Kalnin

Starts: Friday, March 26, 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

Jim Kalnin will discuss his work in the exhibition titled, One Planet.  

Artist Trading Cards

Starts: Saturday, March 27, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

The Gallery will host the ATC session focused on the creation and trading of finished miniature artwork. Materials are provided. $2 drop-in fee.  

Curator`s Tour

Starts: Tuesday, March 30, 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm

Location: Vernon Public Art Gallery

Contact Info: Cyan

Event Info

Take a guided tour of the Vernon Public Art Gallery`s newest exhibitions  

HST and YOU!

Starts: Wednesday, March 31, 7:30 am to 9:00 am

Location: Prestige Hotel and Conference Centre

Contact Info: info@vernonchamber.ca or 250-545-0771

Event Info

The latest information on HST and how to prepare your business. Bring your questions to this Breakfast with Mike Boven, Tax Expert with BDO Canada