Wednesday
Financial seminar: Basic retirement, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Columbia Credit Union Operations Center, 200 S.E. Park Plaze Drive. Free. Register: http://www.columbiacu.org or 360-891-4000.
Thursday
Financial seminar: Estate planning, 6:30 to 8 p.m., Columbia Credit Union Operations Center, 200 S.E. Park Plaze Drive. Free. Register: http://www.columbiacu.org or 360-891-4000.
Best for Women Awards: Reception honoring nominees who are improving the lives of women and girls in our community, 6 to 8 p.m., YWCA Clark County, 3609 Main St. Free. Register by March 5: http://www.bestforwomen2012.eventbrite.com.
Upcoming
Southwest Washington Human Resources Management Association: March 13, 11:15 to 11:30 a.m. registration and lunch; 11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m. program, Settlement Strategies and Agreements, at Royal Oaks, 8917 N.E. Fourth Plain Blvd. Cost is $25 member, $35 nonmember. Reserve by March 11, http://bit.ly/zxKhZN.
Financial seminars: Homebuying 101, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., March 14, Columbia Credit Union Operations Center, 200 S.E. Park Plaze Drive. Free. Register: http://www.columbiacu.org or 360-891-4000.Columbia River Economic Development Council presents Brandon Barnett, director of business innovation at Intel Labs, March 15, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Heathman Lodge, 7801 N.E. Greenwood Drive. $35 per person, $325 for table of 10. * Register at http://credc.org.
A Women’s Guide to Money Matters: March 15, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. presented by financial adviser Vicki Fitzsimmons at Edward Jones, 9901 N.E. Seventh Ave. Suite A102. Reserve by calling Debbie, 360-573-6604.Southwest Washington Human Resources Management Association: March 21, 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. program: Settlement Strategies and Agreements, at Cowlitz County Expo Conference Center, 1900 Seventh Ave., Longview. Cost is $25 member, $35 nonmember. * Reserve by March 19, http://bit.ly/ypqheS.
The Columbian welcomes submissions about Clark County residents or businesses as well as regional business events. Information must be received by noon Tuesday preceding the intended Monday publication date. Send to mary.ricks@columbian.com or fax 360-735-4491.