"How to Get More Bounce from Your Marketing Buck" workshop, July 27, with Glenn Kapui'ai, owner of Refil Inc.; Kelly Ho, KGMB; Lynette Ching, KSSK; and Jay Higa, marketing director of Midweek, 9 a.m. to noon July 27, Maunakea Marketplaces. "So You're Going to Own a Restaurant," Sept. 21. Call 524-1225. Flat fee of $40 for a class series and $10 per workshop.
Big Island Supported Employment Alliance: "Maximizing Your Bottom Line: Supported Employment" breakfast and round table discussion, 7:30 to 9:30 a.m. Aug. 2, Keauhou Beach Hotel. Free for the first 25 pre-registered employers. Cost $8.25. Call 334-1130 or fax 328-9831. Co-sponsored by the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce.
Data Processing Management Association: "Why Internet Business Ventures Fail" with Ralph Perrine, senior software design engineer for Datahouse at the monthly meeting, 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Ala Moana Hotel. Deadline today. Call 546-2084. Cost $15, members and
students; and $25, nonmembers.
Hawaii Visitors Bureau: Annual membership luncheon, 11 a.m. July 23, Coral Ballroom, Hilton Hawaiian Village. Call 924-0241 for information and reservations forms. Deadline 4 p.m. tomorrow. Keynote speaker is Paul J. Casey of Aloha Based Marketing.
Small Business Development Center Network, University of Hawaii-Hilo: "Small Business in Hawaii: Getting Started," 10 a.m. to noon Thursday, 130 Merchant St., Suite 1030, Bancorp Tower. Learn characteristics of small business people, sources of capital, logistics of starting a business and resources available through the center. Cost $5. Call 522-8131.
Tax Foundation of Hawaii: John C. Couch, chairman, president and chief executive officer of Alexander and Baldwin, Inc., addresses the annual membership meeting, noon July 31,