Business memo 05/10/04

Nextel to hold seminar at University CenterNextel Communications and Diamond Wireless will be hosting a free informational seminar titled "Nextel is here! How to integrate the Nextel Solutions into your organization." The seminar will be held from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. May 19 at University Center Program Lounge on the Southeast Missouri State University campus. For more information, call Shannon or Ronn at 335-2020.

SBDC to hold small business counselingThe Small Business Development Center of Southeast Missouri State University will conduct free counseling sessions for area small businesses in Cape Girardeau, Perryville, Mo., Sikeston, Mo., and Malden, Mo. Counselor Gil Degenhardt will be available for one-hour sessions at:

Malden City Hall, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Thursday. To make an appointment, call (573) 276-4502.

Sikeston Chamber of Commerce, from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. May 18. To make an appointment, call (573) 471-2498.

Cape Girardeau Chamber of Commerce, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 19. To make an appointment, call 335-3312.

Southeast Regional Planning Commission in Perryville, Mo., from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 20. To make an appointment, call (573) 547-8357.

-- From staff reports