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Recurring Events

Following are recurring events.

Distinguished Speakers Series

Luncheons and dinners featuring distinguished local, national and international experts and policymakers discussing timely international issues.

Global Connection Series

Receptions featuring international organizations, groups or individuals that create global connections for South Carolina in the areas of trade, politics and culture.

A Taste of the World Series

Monthly dinners at a new ethnic restaurant in the Midlands, encouraging  social interaction among members, staff and the board. Good food, company and cuisine.

Conversation Groups

Informal gatherings of individuals interested in practicing/maintaining their foreign language skills. Groups meet in French, German, Spanish, Russian, and Chinese. Click here to learn more. 

Lunch and Learn

Informal small open-discussion luncheons.

New Member Happy Hour

Introduction of new members and networking event.

Annual Global Vision Award Gala

Black-tie dinner gala honoring an individual, organization or business that has helped to expand South Carolina’s international horizons. Click here for a list of Global Vision Award Winners.

If you are interested in having your company sponsor the gala, click here to learn about corporate sponsorship benefits!

 

 

 

 

May 20 , 2013
Monday
5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.

Sheraton Rooftop Lounge

 

Member Happy Hour

 

Join us for drinks and light hors d'oeuvres as we kick off summer with a member happy hour at the Sheraton's Rooftop Lounge. This event will be held from 5:30-7 p.m. May 20. Hors d'oeuvres will be provided by the Council and members can buy drinks at the bar. This will be a great time for members to fellowship with old friends and also become acquainted with the new Council members. Don't miss out on this fun evening!

 

 

May 23 , 2013
Thursday
12 p.m.-2 p.m.

Dupre's 300 Senate

 

 

Visit from Consul General of India

 

Join us as we welcome the Consul General of India, the Honorable Ajit Kumar, for an engaging speaker luncheon titled "India Today -- Impact and Opportunities".  This lecture will focus on the growing relationship between India and South Carolina. Cost to attend is $25 for members and $35 for non-members. Click the link below to register.

 

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