Business Calendar

4-week bills

, May 3;

3-month, 6-month bills

, May 2;

1-year bills

, May 3;

2-year notes

, May 24;

3-year notes

, May 10

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10-year notes

, May 11;

30-year notes

, May 12;

10-year TIPS

, May 19;

30-year TIPS

, Jun. 23.

Business Referral Luncheon Presented by BNI, King of Prussia chapter. Peppers Italian 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 cost of meal. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Orientation and Business Assessment Workshop designed for women interested in starting or growing a business. Presented by the Women's Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124, Philadelphia; 215-790-9232 or www.womensbdc.org. Preregistration required. 6-7:30 p.m.

Networking Meeting Presented by LeTip Chester County East. Wyndham Garden, Exton, 815 N. Pottstown Pike, Exton; 610-572-3722; www.letipcce.com. Breakfast free for first-time visitors. 7:01-8:30 a.m.

Networking Meeting Business and Information Exchange, presented by LeTip CC Philadelphia. The Tavern Restaurant, second floor, 261 Montgomery Ave., Bala Cynwyd. First-time visitors free; www.letipphiladelphia.com. 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

Networking Meeting Presented by BNI, Malvern chapter. Desmond Hotel, 1 Liberty Blvd., Malvern; 610-296-9800; www.bnidvr.com. Cost to attend is cost of meal. 7-8:30 a.m.

Professional Referral Network First and third Wednesday of the month. Otto's Brauhaus, 233 Easton Rd., Horsham; 215-674-4456 or www.prngroup.org. 7:30 a.m.

Business Referral Breakfast Presented by BNI, Mount Laurel chapter, Indian Spring Country Club, 115 S. Elmwood Rd., Marlton; 856-552-3678. 7:30-9 a.m.

Networking Meeting Presented by LeTip chapter of Upper Merion. JC's Fireside Bistro, 192 W. DeKalb Pike, King of Prussia; 267-304-2221. 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.

Coffee and Conversation Networking event hosted by Haddonfield Professionals Committee of Partnership for Haddonfield. BB&T Bank, 110 Kings Highway East, Haddonfield; 856-216-7253 or www.downtownhaddonfield.com. 8 a.m.

Before You Start Workshop to help assess financial risk, commitment; evaluate and analyze business skills and ideas. Presented by the Women's Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124, Philadelphia; 215-790-9232 or www.womensbdc.org. $35. Preregistration required. 5:45-9 p.m. May 10.

Meet the Developers Friedman L.L.P., 2000 Market St. 215-545-7766 or www.centercityproprietors.org/view/events. Reservations and prepayment required. 8-10 a.m. May 10.

Overtime Changes on the Horizon - What Employers Should Know. Obermayer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel L.L.P., Center Square West, 1500 Market St., Suite 3400, Philadelphia; 215-545-7766 or www.centercityproprietors.org/view/events. $15 members; $25 nonmembers. Reservations and prepayment required. Noon-1:30 p.m. May 12.

JumpStart: Market Research Workshop to teach prospective business owners how to assess the feasibility of their business ideas. Presented by the Women's Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124, Philadelphia; 215-790-9232 or www.womensbdc.org. $35. Preregistration required. 6-9 p.m. May 17.

Lunch With the City's Leaders Harold T. Epps, director of commerce, City of Philadelphia. Estia Restaurant, 1405 Locust St., Philadelphia; 215-545-7766 or www.centercityproprietors.org/View/Events. $45 CCPA members; $60 nonmembers. Reservations and prepayment required. 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. May. 17

Online Training Classes Six-week sessions for current or aspiring entrepreneurs and their employees. Presented by the Women's Business Development Center, 1315 Walnut St., Suite 1124, Philadelphia; 215-790-9232 or www.ed2go.com/wbdconline. $99 a course; preregistration required. Can register one week after course starts. May 18.