Toastmasters: 8 a.m. Saturdays, Room 17, Olin T. Binkley Baptist Church, U.S. 15-501 and Willow Road, Chapel Hill. For details, contact Allen Wold, adjwold@nc.rr.com.

SPEAK EASY TOASTMASTERS Meeting: 11 a.m. Saturdays, Chapel Hill-Carr-boro Chamber of Commerce, 104 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill. Contact Kim Piracci at 260-3686; www.speakeasytoastmastersclub.com or send e-mail to info@speakeasytoastmasters club.com.

Colonial Job Seekers-- Professionals in Transition Employment Network Group: 8:30 to 11 a.m. Mondays, Colonial Baptist Church, 6051 Tryon Road, Cary. Contact: www.colonial.org/jobseekers.

SCORE: Free consultations offered by the Service Corps of Retired Executives in partnership with the Small Business Association, 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday, Century Post Office, Salisbury and Martin streets, Suite 306, Raleigh. SCORE manages offices in Morrisville, 4 to 7 p.m., Wednesday at the Chamber of Commerce; Cary, 5 to 8 p.m., Thursday at Western Wake Technical Community College; and Louisburg, 4 to 7 p.m., Thursday at the northern Wake Tech campus. For an appointment, call 856-4739. Orange and Chatham counties: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, Chapel Hill-Carrboro Chamber of Commerce, 104 S. Estes Drive, Chapel Hill. Appointments: Call 968-6894 or 967-7075.

Triangle Business Exchange: networking group, noon on the first and third Mondays each month, JC's Bar & Grill in Cary; noon on second and fourth Tuesdays at Devil's Ridge Golf Club, Holly Springs; noon on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at Golden Corral, Fuquay-Varina. Reservations: www.triangle businessexchange.com.

Triangle Solutions Alliance: 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, TEK Systems, 1201 Edwards Mill Road, Suite 201, Raleigh. Leslie Samet of the Human Approach on "Behavioral-Based Interviewing: American Idol: NOT!" Reservations: tng_rsvp@yahoo.com.

Greater Triangle chapter of the International Facility Management Association: 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, RBC Center, Raleigh. Dan van Blaricom of Spartan Chemical Co. on "Green Cleaning." Members $20, nonmembers $40. Reservations: 876-7550 or www.ifmatriangle.org.

Capital City Toastmasters: 7 a.m. Thursdays, BB&T Building, 434 Fayetteville St., Conference Room 2320, Raleigh. Contact: harry.mccracken@crbusa.com or go o the Web site www.capitalcitytoastmasters.net.

Cary Referral Madness: Business Network International, 8:30 a.m. Thursdays, Hope Community Church, Room 2060 A&B, 821 Buck Jones Road, Raleigh. Contact: Rebecca McAndrew, rebeccasgreathomes@hotmail.com or 271-8877.

Wakefield Business Network International: 11:30 a.m. Thursdays, Gianni & Gaitano's restaurant, Wakefield Commons Shopping Center, 14460 New Falls of Neuse Road, Raleigh. Contact: Wanda Stephens, 845-6001 or wanda@hisonc.com.

Triangle Business and Professional Women: 6 p.m. Thursday, Radisson at RTP. Sharon Hill of Sharon Hill International on "Effective Mingling." First time guests and members $25, nonmembers $35. Register: bpwtriangle@yahoo.com or Carol Wolford, 732-8960.

SEMINARS, CLASSES & EVENTS

John Rex Endowment is accepting nominations for the fifth annual Hands of Health award, which recognizes individuals who demonstrate innovation in efforts to improve the health of children and youth in Wake County. The deadline for entries is today. Nomination forms and guidelines available at www.rexendowment.org/about/hoh.html.

SAT, GRE, GMAT, LSAT EXAM Prep: SAT, GRE and GMAT Prep courses begin Saturday, GRE also begins Monday. LSAT begins Oct. 6 and GMAT Prep begins Oct. 27. Attend classes throughout the Triangle or by webcast. A free information session is on Oct. 1. Contact: www.prepsuccess.com or 791-0810.

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