JANUARY

28 Peak Series Breakfast in Washington, sponsored by Mountaintop Mrketing LLC. Speaker: Diane Litman, associate chief information officer, Treasury Dept. For details and to register, go to www.regonline.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?eventid=688167.

28 Doing Business with the Government — SBA 8(a) Certification Workshop in Newark, NJ, presented by Rutgers-Newark Small Business Development Center. For details and to register, call 973-353-5950 or email rnsbdc@newark.rutgers.edu.

29 NBPCI/Set-Aside Alert Small Business Executive Breakfast in Falls Church, VA. Speaker: Tracey Pinson, director of the Office of Small Business Program, Department of the Army. For details and to register, go to www.setasidealert.com.

29 Winning Strategies for Federal Contracts: Teaming Agreements in Vienna, VA, presented by Set-Aside Alert and Barton, Baker, McMahon & Tolle. For details and to register, go to http://setasidealert.com/saaseminars.htm.

29 Veterans Affairs Department Business Expo in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.

29-30 2009 National Financing & Bonding Summit: “Access to Capital and Increased Bonding for Small and Emerging Businesses” in Las Vegas. For details and to register, go to www.ncdo.biz.

FEBRUARY

3, 4, 5 National Security Agency One-Day Exposition at Fort Meade, MD, sponsored by NSA‘s Directorate of Acquisition Plans Policy and Outreach Office. To attend, you must register with NSA‘s Acquisition Resource Center at www.nsaarc.net/Index.

4 Basic Federal Proposal Management in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com/workshop.html.

11 Business Development for Technical Staff and Line Managers in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com/workshop.html.

12 Capturing the Federal Opportunity in Annandale, VA, presented by Advantage Consulting. For details and to register, go to www.acibiz.com/workshop.html.

12-14 National Small Business Association’s Biennial Small Business Congress & Economic Summit in Fort Lauderdale, FL. For details, go to www.nsba.biz.

18 Department of Veterans Affairs Vendor Counseling Session in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.va.gov/osdbu/services/confreg.

18 Winning Strategies for Federal Contracts: Subcontracts in Vienna, VA, presented by Set-Aside Alert and Barton, Baker, McMahon & Tolle. For details and to register, go to http://setasidealert.com/saaseminars.htm.

18-20 How to Get Paid by Uncle Sam in San Diego, presented by Federal Government Receivables and Research Bureau. For details and to register, go to http://fgrrb.org/SanDiego2009/SD2009.htm.

19 Winter Information Technology Expo at Nellis AFB, NV. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com/search.aspx.

19 U.S. Secret Service Vendor Fair in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.

20 Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Business Multi-Agency Matchmaker in Washington, presented by GovConectx.com. Fee is $99 for three one-on-one sessions with agency representatives. For details and to register, call Vaune M. Marino at 410-535-3861 or go to www.govconectx.net/2.html.

26 Defense Intelligence Agency Small Business Fair in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.

MARCH

4 Alliance Mid-Atlantic in Atlantic City, NJ. Visit the Set-Aside Alert booth, and also meet with many government agencies and prime contractors. For details and to register, go to www.allianceforbiz.com/events/specific_event.php?id =107.

9-12 Annual Reservation Economic Summit and American Indian Business Trade Fair (RES 2009) in Las Vegas, NV. For registration questions call 888-712-8922, Email res2009@event1inc.net or visit www.ncaied.org.

18 Department of Veterans Affairs Vendor Counseling Session in Washington. For details and to register, go to www.va.gov/osdbu/services/confreg.

23-25 FAA IT/ISS Partnerships and Training Conference 2009 in Dallas. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.

26-27 AFCEA Belvoir Industry Days in National Harbor, MD. For details and to register, go to www.fbcinc.com.