Business events

Mike Dwyer of the Bureau of Land Management discusses BLM plans for land at Urban Land Institute breakfast. Tuesday. 254-1188.

Construction -- Clark County Manager Dale Askew speaks during luncheon of the Associated General Contractors. Tuesday. 796-9986.

Problem gambling -- Casino Management Association seminar on new state problem gaming rules. Participants include gaming attorney Bob Faiss, Gaming Control Board member Dennis Neilander, Mirage Resorts executive Punam Mathur and Carol O'Hare of the Nevada Council on Problem Gambling. Tuesday. 593-5477.

Casino security -- Casino Management Association seminar features George Josephs, executive director of surveillance at Bally's hotel-casino, discussing the most recent scams aimed at blackjack and suggested countering tactics. Wednesday. 593-5477.

Business Watch -- City Councilman Larry Brown speaks to Business Watch Network. Wednesday. 889-1673.

Sheldon Adelson -- Venetian developer speaks at Public Relations Society of America luncheon. Friday. 244-7502.

Advertising -- Las Vegas Advertising Federation Addy awards. Saturday. 260-4700.

Small business -- Nevada Small Business Development Center begins entrepreneurial FastTrac II program. March. 734-7575.

Workers' compensation -- New laws discussed at North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce seminar. March 3. 642-9595.

Hazardous waste -- Seminar on how businesses can comply with state and federal regulations on hazardous waste. By UNLV's Small Business Development Center. March 3. 895-0852.

Willie Brown Jr. -- San Francisco mayor speaks at scholarship banquet of the Las Vegas chapter of the National Bar Association. March 6. 585-1862.

NAIOP -- Southern Nevada chapter of the National Association of Industrial and Office Properties annual Spotlight Awards banquet. March 6. 798-7194.

Gaming -- IGBE casino management conference & expo. March 10-12. 212 636-2972.

NDA -- Nevada Development Authority breakfast meeting discussion of high technology companies and labor requirements. March 16. 791-0000.

Investments -- Investors Fair by National Association of Investors Corp. and its Southern Nevada Council. March 26-27. 898-1709 or LVinvestorFair@ worldnet.att.net

Supplier opportunity fair -- Some 50 procurement officers and buyers will be available to meet sellers and suppliers of goods and services. Sponsored by National Association of Purchasing Management. March 31 at Cashman Field. Information, Mike Gifford, 386-2973.

Bus tour -- Of North Las Vegas by North Las Vegas Chamber of Commerce and the City of North Las Vegas. April 22. 642-9595.

Landscaping -- Las Vegas Landscaping Association trade show. May 25. 673-0404.

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