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 If you have ideas for meeting topics or speakers, please contact anyone on the Board of Directors. Just click on the Board of Directors link on the left hand side of this page for contact information.

September 2010

·   Sept 22: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Kickoff Meeting will be a Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI. Speaker Attorney Michael M. Bell, Kotz, Sangster, Wysocki and Berg, P.C. will present an Overview of the Michigan Unemployment Compensation law and its impact on area employers.

October 2010

·   Oct 20: 11:30 am- 1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI.  Speaker from Warner Norcross & Judd on Health Care Reform."

November 2010

·   Nov 17: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI.  Speaker from Nulte and Associates on Writing An Employee Handbook.

December 2010

·   December Date TBA: 5:00 pm-8:00 pm Holiday Social Hour. Papa Vino's, 1332 Hilltop Rd., St. Joseph, Michigan.

January 2011

·   Jan 19: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI. Who Wants To Be An HRinaire!  -  Game questions will be based on previous meeting presentation - with fabulous prizes!  

February 2011

·   Feb 16: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI. Speaker from Welsh and Associates to talk about "Talent Management".

March 2011

·   Mar 16: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI. Speaker from Herman Miller.

April 2011

·   Apr 20: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI.   The meeting topic is "How To Think Like A Business Owner - Where Does HR Add Value?"

May 2011

·   May 18: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI.   

End of 2010 - 2011 Season

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We are always working on speakers for our upcoming season schedules. If you have any suggestions or know of relevant speakers that are both entertaining and HR informative, please contact a board member.  If you are considering joining our membership and would like to see what last year's schedule included, you may view it below.

September 2009

·   Sept 16: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Kickoff Meeting will be a Lunch Meeting at Comfort Suites. Raelene Stickney, Manager of Lakeland Employee Assistance and Certified Laughter Leader, will present "Laughter is the Best Medicine".  This should be lots of fun.

October 2009

·   Oct 21: 11:30 am- 1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at Comfort Suites. Al Dibrito from the FBI will present "Security for Your Business"

November 2009

·   Nov 18: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at Comfort Suites. Speaker from Perry Ballard and Associates will make a presentation on Crisis Communication.

December 2009

·   Dec 9: 5:00 pm-8:00 pm Holiday Social Hour. Papa Vino's, 1332 Hilltop Rd., St. Joseph, Michigan.

January 2010

·   Jan 18: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI. Speaker -  State Representative John Proos to give us a Legislative Update, and this is also "Boss Appreciation Day", so please feel free to invite your boss to attend with you!

February 2010

·   Feb 17: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI. Professional speaker Mary Jane Mapes, CSP  will make a presentation on How to Survive and Thrive in Tough Economic Times and Times of Change.

March 2010

·   Mar 17: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI. Deb Terry will make a presentation on How To Maintain or Create Your Corporate Culture.

April 2010

·   Apr 21: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI.  Diversity Workshop and Round Table Discussions.

May 2010

·   May 19: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI.   Speaker Kevin McCarthy from McCarthy Smith Law Group, PLC will make a presentation on Labor Law Updates.

Bonus Meeting - June 2010

·   Jun 16: 11:30 am-1:00 pm Monthly Lunch Meeting at The Silver Beach Hotel in St. Joseph, MI. Speaker Arthur Cotter, Berrien County Prosecuting Attorney  will present an Overview of the Michigan Medical Marijuana law and its impact on area employers.

End of 2009 - 2010 Season