Tuesday

Meeting

National Association of Railway Business Women, Roanoke Chapter 19, meeting. Reservation required.

WHERE: Montano's, 3733 Franklin Road, Roanoke

WHEN: 5:30 p.m.

CONTACT: Eloise Perdue, 362-4596

Thursday

Sales for the Non-salesperson

Learn how to increase sales using simple techniques. Presented by Mike Garrison, a New York Times best-selling author.

WHEN: 8 to 10 a.m.

WHERE: Roanoke Regional Chamber Boardroom

COST: $20

CONTACT: www.roanokesmallbusiness.com

Thursday

Credit seminar

Wachovia is running a seminar for anyone interested in learning about credit.

WHEN: 6 to 7 p.m.

WHERE: Wachovia Bank, 201 S. Jefferson St.

CONTACT: Please RSVP by calling at 563-7787.

Nov. 9

Quickbooks for Small Business

Learn real time how to set up and operate an accounting system for a small business. Register in advance.

WHEN: 6 to 8:30 p.m.

WHERE: National College, Room 142, Roanoke

COST: $20

CONTACT: 857-2834

Nov. 11

NewVaConnects Board Meeting

NewVaConnects -- The Young Professionals Voice for Action Board Meeting.

WHEN: 6 p.m.

WHERE: Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce Board Room

CONTACT: chungate@roanokechamber.org, www.newvaconnects.com

Ongoing

Talk of the Town Toastmasters

Meets on the first and third Fridays of the month, 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at the State Farm Building, Roanoke. For more information: Robert Turcotte, 989-0214, rturcotte@entreroanoke.com

Weekly meeting

The Rotary Club of Roanoke Valley

Meets from 7 to 8 a.m. Tuesdays at Hidden Valley Country Club. For information about Rotary International, go to www.rotary.org. For information about the Roanoke Valley club, call Bob McAdam at 776-2583 or 342-1507.

Roanoke Civitan Club

Meets from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on second and fourth Mondays at the Plantation on Sunnybrook. For information, contact Larry Mattox at 342-5355 or civitan523@cox.net.

Botetourt Civitan Club

Meets on the first Wednesdays from noon to 1:15 p.m. at Bellacino's restaurant in Daleville. For information, contact John Markey at 977-4222 or civitan523@cox.net.

The Kiwanis Club of Roanoke

Meets from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Wednesdays at Schaal's Metamorphosis on South Jefferson Street. For information, call Lloyd Enoch at 265-2441.

Information on public events of interest to businesspeople can be sent to Upcoming, The Roanoke Times, P.O. Box 2491, Roanoke VA 24010, e-mailed to upcoming @roanoke.com or faxed to 981-3346. Deadline for submissions is two weeks before the event. For more information, call  Heather Brush Froeschl  at 981-3340.