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December
2003 Program
Thursday, December 4, 2003
Roanoke Higher Education Center, Room 212
Registration: 11:30 a.m.
Networking: 11:30 a.m. - Noon
Buffet Lunch: Noon
Program immediately following lunch.
***NOTE: This will be
a FREE meeting to members. You are requested to bring a non-perishable
food item for donation to RAM House.
Topic:
United Way: Taking Care of What Matters
Most in our Community
Presented
by:
Frank Rogan: Executive Director
United Way of Roanoke Valley
This
will be an informal holiday buffet luncheon with a focus on
giving back to the community. Attendees are asked to
bring a non-perishable food item for donation to RAM House.
RAM
provides support and serves as an advocate for the homeless
and poor. RAM helps people in need through a variety of programs,
including:
· Emergency financial assistance
· Employment counseling and placement.
· Hot Midday meals served 365 days a year
· RAM House, a day shelter for the homeless
RAM's goal is to empower people to move from dependency to independence.
RAM focuses on community needs, putting aside all differences
of race or creed.
Please make reservations
by Wednesday, November 26 by utilizing the event
reservation form or e-mailing Anita Hassell ahassell@co.roanoke.va.us
- please include "RVSHRM RSVP" in the subject line.
Since this
is a free event, please mark paying by "check" on
the on-line reservation form.
November
2003 Program
Tuesday, November 25, 2003
The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
Registration: 11:30 a.m.
Networking: 11:30 a.m. - Noon
Lunch: Noon
Program immediately following lunch.
Topic:
Best Practices in Diversity
Presented
by:
Panel from the RVSHRM Diversity Committee
The
panel will highlight leading examples of diversity programs
and initiatives in the region. Panel members will also facilitate
discussion among the membership regarding diversity issues and
strategies for improvement among member organizations.
Please make reservations
by Wednesday, November 19 by utilizing the event
reservation form or e-mailing Anita Hassell ahassell@co.roanoke.va.us
- please include "RVSHRM RSVP" in the subject line.
October
2003 Program
Tuesday, October 28, 2003
The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
Registration: 11:30 a.m.
Networking: 11:30 a.m. - Noon
Lunch: Noon
Program immediately following lunch.
Legislative
Update and Presentation entitled-
The Future of Your Workforce
Presented
by: Bruce Wood
(The RVSHRM chapter's emerging HR futurist)
The
presentation will be an interactive, pragmatic discussion of
the trends, implications, issues and action steps human resource
professionals must consider to make the most of future workforce
dynamics.
Please make reservations
by Wednesday, October 22 by utilizing the event
reservation form or e-mailing Anita Hassell ahassell@co.roanoke.va.us
- please include "RVSHRM RSVP" in the subject line.
***Special
September Event***
RVSHRM & NRVSHRM Golf Tournament
Friday, September 26, 2003
1 p.m. Shotgun Start * Captains Choice
The Meadows in Christiansburg
(It will be
back in the Roanoke Valley next year.)
Mark Your Calendar Now! Plan your Foursome Today!
Click
Here for More Details an Event Reservation Form
Space is limited!
Registration, lunch and
range balls available at 12 Noon
Cost: $50 per golfer/$200.00 per team - Includes food
and beverages
Attention Non-Golfers ...
Here's an Opportunity for You!
Don't Miss out on the fun just because you don't golf!
A golf clinic with the Club Pro will occur after lunch.
"Wanna Be's and Think You Are's" are welcome.
Cost for Lunch and clinic is only $20.00
Sponsorship and Corporate
Exposure Opportunities:
Become a hole sponsor -- $50 per hole
* Provide prizes for our winning teams golf shirts,
golf balls, etc.
* Fill players goody bags golf tees, golf
towels, koozies, etc.
For Additional Information Contact:
Heather Wyland at (540) 444-2111
or by e-mail hwyland@goprimetime.com
September
2003 Program
Thursday, September 25, 2003
7:30 - 9:00 a.m.
The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
CEO Breakfast
John Hogan, President
of The Spectacle Lens Group-A division of Johnson &
Johnson
will speak on the role of human resources
in a company's mission statement.
Please make reservations by Friday,
September 19 by utilizing the event
reservation form or e-mailing Anita Hassell ahassell@co.roanoke.va.us
- please include "RVSHRM RSVP" in the subject line.
Friday, August
29, 2003
6 p.m.
Salem
Avalanche Game & Cookout for RVSHRM & NRVSHRM Member
Families and Guests
Bring
Your Family or a Friend to Kick off the Weekend with Your Roanoke
Valley and New River Valley SHRM Family!
This
joint RV and NRV SHRM event will wrap up the summer season with
a fun, festive time featuring good food and a good time. End
the evening with a bang from a fireworks display after the game.
The cookout begins at 6:00 p.m. in the special dining area
reserved for SHRM near the first base.
The game begins at 7:05 p.m.
Please
register and pay based on the costs below with Anita Hassell
by August 22. Click
here to download a special reservation form for this event
and submit to Anita Hassell by Fax (776-7130) or by mail at
Roanoke County, 5204 Bernard Drive, Roanoke, VA 24018. Payment
must be received by August 22.
Menu:
THE TRIPLE PLAY-All You Can Eat Chicken sandwiches, hot dogs,
hamburgers,baked beans, cookies, soft drinks,corn
Cost:
$16.00 per adult, $14.00 per child 8 and under
Game Time: 7:05 pm
Avalanche vs Lynchburg
IAMS, Kroger Mugsy Bobblehead Giveaway Night ~ 94.9 Star Country
Fireworks Night
IAMS, Kroger
Mugsy Bobblehead Giveaway Night ~ 94.9 Star Country Fireworks
Night
Come on out as the Avalanche finish up the 2003 season with
our second Bobblehead giveaway of the 2003 season. It's IAMS,
Kroger Mugsy Bobblehead Night, with the first 1000 fans in attendance
recieving a custom made Mugsy Bobblehead.
Then following the game, it's our final fireworks display of
the season. Enjoy one of the best Fireworks Displays around,
courtesy of 94.9 Star Country. Don't miss any of the fun!
MAKE YOUR
RESERVATIONS TODAY!
July 2003 Program
Tuesday, July 22, 2003
8:00 a.m. - 12 Noon
Roanoke Higher Education Center
Hot Topics in Human
Resources
Hot Topics in Human
Resources will cover three different areas of interest to human
resource professionals: Strategic HR, HR Practice and Employee
Benefits.Concurrent sessions will provide essential training
focused on helping human resource professionals with both strategic
and daily implementation issues. Continuing Education units
will be awarded for those interested in recertification credit
for PHR and SPHR. Sponsored by RVSHRM, Mary Baldwin College
and Virginia Western Community College.
The
fee for the conference is $45.00 for registrations received
on or before July 17, 2003, $49.00 for registrations after July
17, 2003. This includes continuing education units, continental
breadfast and lunch. Note: Payment of registration fees is required
prior to program attendance. Registration will be processed
when payment is received.
Click
here for detailed information and special event registration
form.
June 2003
Program
Tuesday, June 24, 2003
The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
Registration: 11:30 a.m.
Networking: 11:30 a.m. - Noon
Lunch: Noon
Program immediately following lunch.
Building the Workforce
of the Future--
Business Education Partnerships
Beth Pinson, chair
of the Workforce Readiness Committee, will present information
developed by the national SHRM on educators and business. Ms.
Pinson will also moderate a panel of representatives from secondary
education discussing business/education partnerships. Information
will be available on various workforce education programs and
opportunities at the secondary education level.
Please make reservations by Wednesday, June 18 by utilizing
the event reservation form or e-mailing
Anita Hassell ahassell@co.roanoke.va.us
- please include "RVSHRM RSVP" in the subject line.
May
2003 Program
Tuesday, May 27, 2003
The Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
Registration: 11:30 a.m.
Networking: 11:30 a.m. - Noon
Lunch: Noon
Program immediately following lunch.
HR Metrics Best
Practices
Tammy Finley of Advance
Auto and Jeanne Armentrout of Carilion will discuss unique programs
that track and add value through human resource functions within
their organizations. This presentation focuses on elements that
make HR a strategic partner in the overall picture of business
operations. Dialogue between the presenters and attendees will
promote a greater understanding and use of various HR metrics.
Please make reservations by Wednesday, May 21 by utilizing the
event reservation form or e-mailing
Anita Hassell ahassell@co.roanoke.va.us
- please include "RVSHRM RSVP" in the subject line.