Business events on Long Island, March 24-27
TUESDAY, MARCH 24, 2015
SALES TAX WORKSHOP | Farmingdale
"NYS Sales Tax for Small Business" covers how sales tax applies to retail sales and purchases made out of state, 9-11 a.m., Small Business Development Center, Farmingdale State College, 2350 Broadhollow Rd., $12, register, farmingdale.edu/sbdc, 631-420-2765.
SSNG BREAKFAST MEETING | Freeport
South Shore Networking Group breakfast meeting, 8 a.m., Imperial Diner, 63 W. Merrick Rd., southshorenetworking.com. $15, 516-867-5851.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2015
CYBERSECURITY | Huntington
"What Businesses Can Do to Protect Themselves," a panel of experts discusses how to reduce risk, presented by Long Island Software & Technology Network, 6-9 p.m., Launchpad Huntington, 315 Main St., second floor, free, register, t.co/UWvVwps5dx, 631-224-4400.
NETWORKING BREAKFAST | Rockville Centre
The Chain welcomes new members looking to better their business while helping to make a difference in their community, 7:30-9 a.m., Ramada Inn Suites, 1000 Sunrise Hwy., free, thechainUSA.com, 631-770-0335, ext. 114.
NETWORKING | Port Jefferson Station
The Long Island Business Advantage meets, learn how to grow a business, 7:30 a.m., Panera Bread, 4959 Nesconset Hwy. (Rte. 347), free for first-time guests, 631-834-9671.
THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 2015
BNI BREAKFAST | Woodbury
Hosted by BNI Plainview Power Partners, 7-8:30 a.m., On Parade Diner, 7980 Jericho Tpke., first-time guests free, 516-921-5041.
CLOUD WORKSHOP | Stony Brook
"Cloud-Based Productivity Tools for Business," learn how to use Google Docs and Evernote to manage your business on the Cloud, 8:30-11 a.m., Stony Brook Small Business Development Center, free, register, stonybrook.edu/sbdc, 631-632-9837.
BUSINESS PLAN WORKSHOP | Farmingdale
"How to Write a Business Plan," interactive experience to help develop an effective business plan, 9-noon, Small Business Development Center, Farmingdale State College, 2350 Broadhollow Rd., $17, preregistration required,
farmingdale.edu/sbdc. 631-420-2765.
FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2015
NETWORKING BREAKFAST | Long Beach
The Chain welcomes new members looking to better their business while helping to make a difference in their community, 7:30-9 a.m., Bungalow West, 945 West Beech St., free, thechainUSA.com, 631-770-0335, ext. 114.

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Out East with Doug Geed: Wine harvests, a fish market, baked treats and poinsettias NewsdayTV's Doug Geed visits two wineries and a fish market, and then it's time for holiday cheer, with a visit to a bakery and poinsettia greenhouses.




