Event Notices From December 19

OakGreen Energy Efficiency Workshops Scheduled in Orion Township: Residents and businesses can learn how to be more energy-efficient through workshops being offered through Oakland County. The OakGreen Program, in partnership with the WARM Training Center will offer a free workshop for businesses on Tuesday, Jan. 17 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. and for residents on Thursday, Jan. 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Orion Township Hall Board Room, 2525 Joslyn Road in Orion Township. Pre-register at pshults@oriontownship.org. Residents will learn what works for saving energy, learn about inexpensive materials that lower bills, how to shop for energy-efficient appliances, and more. Businesses will learn the essentials of making their business more energy-efficient including best practices, financing options and how to prioritize the best steps to take. OakGreen is an initiative to share information, encourage collaboration and connect Oakland County residents, businesses and communities to resources that can advance environmental stewardship, economic growth and strong communities. The mission of OakGreen is to provide businesses, communities and residents the knowledge and tools to be more sustainable, reduce expenses, and reduce energy consumption.

Tendras Sets Seminar On Financial Management, Accounting Software: Have you spent another year just "making do" with your accounting system? Is 2012 the year when you'll finally get a chance to fix your systems and processes?  Be our guest at an executive breakfast session at Automation Alley in Troy on Jan. 12 as we provide an in-depth look at how cloud computing has changed the landscape of solutions for financial management and accounting software. Learn why businesses are embracing the cloud, and get answers to common questions about capabilities, security, reliability, and integration. CPE credit will be granted for qualified professionals attending this event. The event runs from 8 to 10:30 a.m. Automation Alley is at 2675 Bellingham. For more information email  events@tendras.com. This breakfast briefing is free of charge to qualified executives and senior financial professionals.