Business Calendar

3-month and 6-month bills, May 31; 4-week bills, Jun. 1; 1-year bills, Jun. 1; 2-year notes, Jun. 27; 3-year notes, Jun. 7; 10-year notes, Jun. 8; 30-year bonds, Jun. 9; 10-year TIPS, Jul. 21; 30-year TIPS, Jun. 23; 5-year TIPS, Aug. 18.

Business Referral Luncheon presented by BNI, King of Prussia Chapter. Peppers restaurant, 236 Town Center Rd., King of Prussia; 610-792-2105. Reservations required. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Networking Meeting presented by BNI, Fort Washington Chapter. Hilton Garden Inn, 520 Pennsylvania Ave., Fort Washington; 215-947-7784. www.bnidvr.com. Cost to attend is the cost of the meal. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Family Child Care Entrepreneurial Training Program. Women's Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124; 215-790-9232. www.womensbdc.org. $59. Preregistration required. 6:15-9 p.m.

Networking Meeting presented by LeTip of Spring House, Old York Road Country Club, 801 Tennis Ave., Spring House; 215-646-0160. 7-8 a.m.

Networking Meeting presented by LeTip Chester County East. Holiday Inn Express, 120 N. Pottstown Pike, Exton; 610-833-8517. Breakfast is free for first-time visitors. 7:01-8:30 a.m.

ExecuNet Monthly Networking Meeting for Executives in Transition, Talent and Executive Search in the New Economy. Union League of Philadelphia, 140 S. Broad St.; 610-293-1115. www.kelleherllc.com. $25. 7:15-9:15 a.m.

Senior Executive Roundtable Networking Meeting for "C" Level Executives in Transition. Presented by Kelleher Associates L.L.C., Union League of Philadelphia, 140 S. Broad St.; 610-293-1115. www.kelleherllc.com. Guests $20; $25 if paid at the door. Members $20; $25 if paid at the door. Preregistration preferred. 9:30- 11 a.m.

Networking Lunch and Speaker, Karen Mandel, "The Cookie Story," presented by Professional Business Network. Maggiano's Little Italy, 205 Mall Blvd., King of Prussia; 610-792-2105. www.pbnworks.com. Nonmembers $30 at door, cash or check. Credit cards online only. 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m.

Franchising as a Growth Strategy presented by Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce. Fox Rothschild, 2000 Market St., 20th fl; 215-790-3839. www.greaterphilachamber.com. GPCC members free, nonmembers $35. 8-10:30 a.m.

*FREE* Orientation and Business Assessment Workshop presented by Women's Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124; 215-790-9232. www.womensbdc.org. Preregistration required. 6-7 p.m. Jun. 7.

Young Professionals Network presented by Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce. The Philadelphia Belle, 3 North Columbus Blvd.; 215-790-3654. www. greaterphilachamber.com. YPN members free, GPCC student members, nonmembers $20. 6-8 Jun. 7.

Lunch With City's Leaders, Wendy Hamilton, General Manager, SugarHouse Casino hosted by Center City Proprietors Association. Two Liberty Place, 37th fl.; R.S.V.P. 215-545-7766. www.centercityproprietors.org. $50 for nonmembers, $40 CCPA members. 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Jun. 8.

Annual Meeting & Year-End Celebration hosted by SMPS Philadelphia. Moshulu, Penn's Landing, 401 S. Columbus Blvd.; 484-342-0200. www.smpsphiladelphia.org. Members $35, nonmembers $65. 5-7:30 p.m. Jun. 8.

Networking, Forum and Business Session presented by Chemical Consultants Network. The Cynwyd Club, 332 Trevor Lane, Bala Cynwyd; 215-382-2589. Fee $25 individuals, $40 per couple. Reservation deadline is Thu. 5:30 p.m. Jun. 8.

Business Networking Breakfast presented by Eastern Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce. Manufacturers' Golf & Country Club, 511 Dreshertown Rd., Fort Washington; register by Jun. 6, 215-887-5122 or www.emccc.org. $15 EMCCC members, $25 nonmembers. 8-10 a.m. Jun. 9.

County Leadership Luncheon presented by Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce. The Crystal Tea Room, Wanamaker Bldg., 9th fl., 100 Penn Square East; 215-790-3815. www. greaterphilachamber.com. GPCC members $75, nonmembers $100. Noon-1:30 p.m. Jun. 9.

JumpStart: Before You Start presented by Women's Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124; 215-790-9232. www.womensbdc.org. Cost $35. Preregistration required. 5:45-9 p.m. Jun. 9.

Best Practices in E-mail Marketing for Small-Business Owners & Entrepreneurs presented by SMEI Philadelphia. Plymouth Country Club, 888 Plymouth Rd., Plymouth Meeting; 215-393-3144. www.smei.org. SMEI members $25, first-time guests $25, nonmembers $45. 7:30-9:30 a.m. Jun. 14.

Women Take Charge: Paying it Forward presented by Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce. Loews Philadelphia Hotel, Millennium Ballroom, 1200 Market St; 215-790-3630. wwwgreaterphilachamber.com. GPCC member $45, nonmember $90. 8:30-10 a.m. Jun. 15.