Today
Professional connections: Nina Cammann with Nerium International will speak at noon at a free networking group, Professional Connections, at Glenwood Plaza, 5320 N.E. 81st Ave., Vancouver. Upcoming speakers include: Dawn Hartwell, “How to be safe while doing business,” Feb. 2; Rick Wickizer, “Business Coaching,” from lessons learned, Feb. 9; Dave Dumas, “Are you prepared for an emergency?” Feb. 16; and Dan Moore, “Do you know what is in your water?” Feb. 23. sandy.jensen@hotmail.com and professionalconnections.biz
Tuesday
Business After Hours: This event offers an opportunity for business professionals to network in a social setting from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Gardner School, 16413 N.E. 50th Ave., Vancouver. Sponsored by Greater Vancouver Chamber of Commerce. $10 members; $20 others. Register: 360-694-2588.
Wednesday
Building business: A new networking event begins at 5:30 p.m. at Victor Fitness Systems, 1721 N.E. 64th Ave., Unit 110, Vancouver. Keynote speaker Patricia Zamboni Coash, owner of Aushi Mizani, will speak on “3 Keys to Networking for Business Success.” Fee, $10, includes speaker, two beverages and a raffle ticket. Register: 360-921-3329.
Ongoing
Fee tax help for low income: AARP Tax-Aide volunteers, trained in cooperation with the Internal Revenue Service, will offer free assistance with personal income tax returns at six locations around Clark County. Nine locations will be open to assist taxpayers with tax issues related to the Affordable Care Act, Health Savings Account and Earned Income Tax Credit. Photo identification is required for the taxpayer, and spouse if present, plus all income tax documents and prior year’s tax return. Starting today, taxpayers can make appointments for the tax aide sites at the Camas City Library, Three Creeks Community Library and at Clark Housing Resource Center. * For appointments, call 360-690-4496, ext. 105; for information about location sites, hours of operation and what to bring, call 888-687-2277 or aarp-tax-aide-sw-washington.org/sites.html
