BUSINESS CALENDAR

Toastmasters of Woodland Hills, a group designed to develop speaking and leadership skills, holds a free public meeting every Tuesday from noon to 1:15 p.m. at Pacific Lodge, 4900 Serrania Ave., Woodland Hills. Visitors welcome. For information, call (818) 788-1157.

The Valley Computer Club will meet at 7 p.m. today at the Burbank YMCA at 321 E. Magnolia Blvd. Guest fee is $4. For more information, call (818) 768-4916 or e-mail [email protected], or visit the club’s Web page at https://www.pacificnet.net/~burvally.

The Northridge Chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club will meet at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday at Mimi’s Cafe, 19710 Nordhoff St., Northridge. For more information, call Mary Lou German at (818) 346-6877, or Franchelle Youngers at (800) 767-7337.

The Woodland Hills Chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club will meet at 7:15 a.m. Wednesday at Coco’s Restaurant, 22200 Sherman Way, Canoga Park. For more information, call Douglas Wolf at (818) 888-0033.

“Common Mistakes Investors Make,” a free investment and planning seminar, will be hosted by Andrew Roth of Linsco/Private Ledger from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Arden Square office at 315 Arden Ave., Suite 4, Glendale. For reservations, call Andrew Roth at (818) 548-5566.

The Business Alliance of Los Angeles (formerly VBA) will hold its monthly dinner Wednesday beginning with a no-host cocktail hour at 6:15 p.m., followed by dinner at 7:15 p.m. at the Pickwick Banquet Center, 1001 Riverside Drive, Burbank. The cost is $23 for members, $28 for nonmembers. For reservations, call the alliance’s voicemail at (818) 982-2650.

LeTip of Woodland Hills will hold a breakfast meeting at 7 a.m. Thursday at Marie Callender’s, 6633 Fallbrook Ave., Canoga Park. Newcomers are encouraged to bring at least 50 business cards. For reservations or information, call Lee at (818) 887-0070.

The Tarzana Chapter of Ali Lassen’s Leads Club will meet at 7:15 a.m Thursday at Carrow’s restaurant, 18355 Ventura Blvd., Tarzana. For more information, call Eileen Elliot or Lois Terrazas at (800) 767-7337.

The Calabasas Chamber of Commerce will hold a chamber breakfast at 7:15 a.m. Thursday at the Calabasas Tennis and Swim Center, 23400 Park Sorrento, Calabasas. Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Deputy Shawn Brownell will speak about security during the holidays. Cost is $10 for members and nonmembers. For reservations, call (818) 222-5680.

TUGNET, a computer users’ group, will meet at 7 p.m. Dec. 15 at Granada Pavilion, 11128 Balboa Blvd. Granada Hills. The cost is $3 for nonmembers. For more information, call (818) 884-9441 or visit the Web site at https://www.tugnet.org.

The San Fernando Valley Chapter of the Institute of Management Accountants will hold its general meeting and dinner at 7 p.m. Dec. 16 at the Airtel Plaza Hotel, 7277 Valjean Ave., Van Nuys. Kenneth M. Potalivo, of Progrowth Inc., will speak. Dinner is $20 in advance, $23 at the door. For reservations, call Dennis Littleford at (818) 769-8500, Ext. 2314.

Glendale Community College will offer a course in personnel management beginning Jan. 12. The class will meet Tuesdays from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. Applications are being accepted. For registration information, call (818) 240-1000, Ext. 5910. More information is available on the college’s Web site at https://www.glendale.cc.ca.us.