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Montgomery Calendar; Community Events
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
July 13, 2006
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ROSSINI LECTURE, Daniel Dato, a retired linguist, discusses
Italian, opera and composer Gioacchino Antonio Rossini. 1:15-2:15
p.m., Holiday Park Senior Center, 3950 Ferrara Dr., Wheaton. Free.
301-468-4448.
SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING, Michele Joseph, president of a local
marketing consulting firm, discusses how to market a small business
within a budget, track marketing efforts and develop guidelines; plus
tips and resources. 10 a.m.-noon, Commission for Women's Counseling
and Career Ce...
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