Small business training for free
Linn-Benton Community College’s Small Business Development Center offers a variety of business classes as the new year begins.
“Going Into Business,” a free, informational, lively one-hour Zoom class led by Melinda Short, is offered at 11:30 a.m. on Jan. 5 and Jan. 26.
“Foundations of Business” is a free Zoom series addressing topics in business relevant to surviving in today’s world. George Medellin will lead “Identifying Your Ideal Customer” from 3 to 4 p.m. on Jan. 26.
“Small Business Management – Growth” is a free Zoom class that meets for nine months on the first and third Wednesday of each month, from January to June and continuing from September to November. Focus on the priorities to grow your business. There will be discussion, networking, and one-on-one advising to customize the topics to your business.
SBDC also offers classes in Quickbooks, real estate license preparation and other topics.
For more information, visit oregonsbdc.org and click on “Classes” or call (541) 917-4840.
Meals on Wheels weekly menu
Meals on Wheels offers take-out lunch at the Sweet Home Community Center to seniors over 60 at noon on Mondays, Tuesdays and Fridays.
The Senior Center serves a separate lunch on Wednesdays.
Suggested donation is $3.50. All meals are served with milk, coffee or tea upon request and diabetic desserts are available on request.
No meal will be served Friday, Dec. 25, due to the Christmas holiday.
The menu on Monday, Dec. 28, is beef stew or pasta primavera, brussels sprouts, country coleslaw, squash roll and ice cream cup.
The menu on Tuesday, Dec. 29, is chicken pomodoro or beef enchilada bake, mixed vegetables, tossed salad, cracked wheat roll and lemon pudding.
For more information, contact Norene at (541) 367-8843.