14 Independent & Free Press,Thursday, November 4, 2010 The Regional HALTON SMALL BUSINESS CENTRE Municipality of Halton More www.halton.ca Upcoming Business Seminars and Programs Starting a Small Business: A general overview of the things you will need to AMLQGBCPÏ?JMLEÏUGRFÏPCQMSPACQÏRMÏFCJNÏWMSÏQSAACCB Ï!MTCPQÏQRPSARSPCÏPCEGQRP?RGMLQÏ PCESJ?RGMLQÏJGACLACQÏR?VCQÏ?LBÏÍ ÏL?LAGLEÏMNRGMLQ 5CB Ï,MT ÏÏ Halton Hills Public Library, Georgetown Branch ÏlÏÏN K NCPQML Blue & Green at Halloween Bookkeeping:Ï3LBCPQR?LBÏ@MMIICCNGLEÏNPGLAGNJCQÏ?LBÏNP?ARGACQÏÍÏL?LAG?JÏ statements, taxation, expenses and software programs. 5CB Ï,MT Ï SPJGLERMLÏ!CLRP?JÏ*G@P?PW ÏlÏÏN K NCPQML Consultant-on-Site Program:Ï'LÏN?PRLCPQFGNÏUGRFÏRFCÏ&?JRMLÏ&GJJQÏ.S@JGAÏ Library, a business consultant will be available to meet with small business clients at RFCÏ%CMPECRMULÏ P?LAFÏ*G@P?PWÏMLÏ2FSPQ Ï,MT Ï ÏÏNNMGLRKCLRQÏKSQRÏ@CÏ@MMICBÏGLÏ advance. e-Business:Ï*C?PLÏUF?RÏWMSÏLCCBÏRMÏILMUÏRMÏ@SWÏ?LBÏQCJJÏMLJGLCÏlÏFMUÏRMÏSQCÏ 'LRCPLCRÏRCAFLMJMEWÏRMÏBMÏ@SQGLCQQ 5CB Ï,MT Ï &?JRMLÏ0CEGML?JÏ!CLRPC ÏlÏÏN K NCPQML 'RCKQÏDMPÏGreenCart 'RCKQÏDMPÏYard Waste 'RCKQÏDMPÏGarbage k Building a Business Plan: Learn how to write a plan to guide your business ?LBÏ?QQGQRÏGLÏÍ ÏL?LAGLE 5CB Ï"CA Ï SPJGLERMLÏ!CLRP?JÏ*G@P?PW ÏlÏÏN K NCPQML !?LBWÏ?LBÏAFMAMJ?RCÏÏÏ (no wrappers) Paper bags Potato chips (no bags) k Pumpkins kÏÏ!?LBWÏ?LBÏAFMAMJ?RCÏÏ kÏÏ"CAMP?RGTCÏAMPLQR?JIQ kÏÏ"CAMP?RGTCÏF?WÏ@?JCQÏÏÏ k wrappers Plastic lollipop sticks kÏÏPRGÍ ÏAG?JÏBCAMP?RGMLQ k Potato chip bags (including compostable) k k (must be bundled and weigh no more than ÏÏÏÏÏIEÏÏJ@Q Consultant-on-Site Program:Ï'LÏN?PRLCPQFGNÏUGRFÏRFCÏ+GJRMLÏ.S@JGAÏ*G@P?PWÏ?Ï business consultant will be available to meet with small business clients at the Milton .S@JGAÏ*G@P?PWÏMLÏ2FSPQ Ï"CA Ï ÏÏNNMGLRKCLRQÏKSQRÏ@CÏ@MMICBÏGLÏ?BT?LAC Reuse: Many items in good condition can be taken to a local reuse centre. !MQRSKCQÏk !JMRFGLEÏk Shoes (paired) Visit www.halton.ca/waste for a listing of reuse centres. !MLR?ARÏSQÏDMPÏKMPCÏGLDMPK?RGMLÏ?LBÏPCEGQRP?RGMLÏBCR?GJQÏDMPÏRFCQCÏCTCLRQ ÏÏ Join our online community. Get connected at www.halton.ca/business! Join the conversation Halton Region's Small Business Centre is now online! 1K?JJÏ?LBÏKCBGSKÌQGXCBÏ@SQGLCQQCQÏNMUCPÏMSPÏCAMLMKW Ï'LÏD?ARÏLGLCÏMSRÏMDÏÏ&?JRMLÏ@SQGLCQQCQÏF?TCÏDCUCPÏRF?LÏ ÏCKNJMWCCQ Ï&?JRMLÏ0CEGMLhQÏ1K?JJÏ SQGLCQQÏ!CLRPCÏ?QQGQRQÏ&?JRMLÏ@SQGLCQQCQÏ?LBÏCLRPCNPCLCSPQÏRMÏDMPKSJ?RCÏ business plans, grow established businesses, or plan out their careers as young entrepreneurs. &?JRMLÏ0CEGMLÏCLRCPNPGQCQÏA?LÏLMUÏDMJJMUÏRFCÏ1K?JJÏ SQGLCQQÏ!CLRPCÏ?LBÏAMLLCARÏUGRFÏC?AFÏMRFCPÏGLÏ?ÏLCUÏMLJGLCÏ CLTGPMLKCLRÏDMPÏPCJCT?LRÏ?LBÏDPCOSCLRÏQK?JJÏ@SQGLCQQÏLCUQÏRGNQÏCVNCPRÏ?BTGACÏGLDMPK?RGMLÏ?@MSRÏRFCÏ!CLRPChQÏ QCPTGACQÏPCQMSPACQÏSNAMKGLEÏCTCLRQÏ?LBÏKMPC ÏÏ2FCÏ1K?JJÏ SQGLCQQÏ!CLRPChQÏQMAG?JÏKCBG?ÏNPMEP?KÏGLAJSBCQÏ $?AC@MMIÏ2UGRRCPÏ?LBÏ?Ï@JME Ï SQGLCQQCQÏA?LÏTGCUÏMPÏQS@QAPG@CÏRMÏRFCÏLCUÏRMMJQÏ?RÏwww.halton.ca/business. Halton Regional Meeting Schedule Nov. 16ÏÏÏÏÏ&C?JRFÏÏ1MAG?JÏ1CPTGACQÏ!MKKGRRCCÏÌÏÏ? K Nov. 17 .J?LLGLEÏÏ.S@JGAÏ5MPIQÏ!MKKGRRCCÏÌÏÏ? K ÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏÏBKGLÏÏ$GL?LACÏ!MKKGRRCCÏÌÏÏN K %?PWÏ!?PP 0CEGML?JÏ!F?GP Meetings can be viewed at www.halton.ca 04/051110 Please let us know as soon as possible if you will have an accessibility or accommodation need at a Halton Region hosted event or meeting. Ï PMLRCÏ0M?BÏ-?ITGJJCÏ-LR?PGMÏÏ*+Ï*ÏkÏ"G?JÏÏMPÏÏÌÌÏkÏ2MJJÏ$PCCÏÌÌÌÏkÏ227ÏÌÌÏkÏUUU F?JRML A?