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Nomination forms

BOARDMAN

Nominations will be accepted by the Association of Fundraising Professionals Mahoning-Shenango Chapter for the 2016 National Philanthropy Day Awards.

This year’s luncheon ceremony will mark the 26th year of the awards in the Valley and will take place Nov. 18 at Mr. Anthony’s on South Avenue.

Nomination forms and expanded descriptions of each award criteria are available at www.afpmash.org or by sending an email to afpmash@gmail.com. Nominations are due by 5 p.m. July 15 for consideration by the selection committee and should be directed to AFP, P.O. Box 672 Youngstown, OH 44501 or emailed to afpmash@gmail.com. To be eligible, nominees must reside in Mahoning, Trumbull or Columbiana counties or in Mercer or Lawrence counties.

‘Laws of Leadership’

BOARDMAN

The Youngstown/Warren Regional Chamber’s “Laws of Leadership” Series II will take place from 7:30 to 9 a.m. July 27 at the Holiday Inn, 7410 South Ave.

The event focuses on John C. Maxwell’s “21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership” — a best-selling book Maxwell published 18 years ago that combines insights learned from his 40-plus years of leadership successes and mistakes with observations from the worlds of business, politics, sports, religion and the military.

Leaders from the Mahoning Valley will focus on one law each and share personal stories that teach the principles of that law.

The event requires advanced registration by July 20 to Amy Young, amy@regionalchamber.com or 330-744-2131, ext. 12. The event costs $20 for members and $30 for nonmembers.

Building lots for sale

boardman

Marisa Volpini, broker of Real Living Volpini Realty Group, recently announced CTW Development Corp., has chosen Karen and John Tomaino, Realtors with Real Living Volpini Realty, to actively sell the remaining building lots on Saddlebrook Drive in Quail Hollow Development in Boardman.

CTW, owned by Charles T. Whitman, has 17 lots ranging in price from $45,000 to $110,000.

For information go to www.volpinirealty.com.

Loan information

CLEVELAND

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s Cleveland District Office will have an “Access to Capital” event at the CLE Urban Winery, 2180 Lee Road Cleveland Heights from 3 to 4 p.m. July 8.

This program will provide attendees with information about U.S. Small Business Administration loan programs, which can help them get the financing they need to start, grow and expand their businesses.

Registration is required for the free event at www.sba.gov/offices/district/oh/cleveland.