SOUTH BEND — The Small Business Development Center will offer the following seminars:

• Developing Your Marketing Strategy – Thursday

• Launching Your Own Business – July 31

The seminars will be from 6 to 8 p.m. at the SBDC, 401 E. Colfax Ave., Suite 120. The cost is $25 and pre-registration is required. For more information or to register, call 282-4350 or visit southbendbcg.com.



ELKHART — Barnes and Thornburg LLP will host Food and the Future: Topics Affecting the Food Industry Today and Tomorrow seminar from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday at 121 W. Franklin St., Suite 200. The session will be broadcast live from Indianapolis and will feature speakers from businesses such as American Oil Chemists’ Society and KeyBank Food and Agribusiness. The cost is $25. To register email btrsvp@btlaw.com.



WARSAW — The Small Business Development Center will offer Introduction to Quickbooks seminar from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday at Warsaw Kosciusko County Chamber of Commerce, 313 S. Buffalo St. The cost is $125 and seating is limited. To register call 968-5373.



SOUTH BEND —Ugly Dog Media will hold a crowdfunding seminar at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at 701 S. Main St., Suite 200. Discussion will include information about crowdfunding and how start-ups and entrepreneurs can use the new law to raise funds. The event is free. For more information call 344-2056 or email dan@uglydogmedia.com.



SOUTH BEND — The Small Business Development Center will offer Taking the Fear Out of Payroll seminar from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at the SBDC, 401 E. Colfax Ave., Suite 120. The cost is $10. For more information or to register, call 282-4350 or visit southbendbcg.com.



ELKHART — The RV/MH Hall of Fame and Museum will hold a gala dinner and ceremony to induct its class of 2012 from 5 to 9:30 p.m. Aug. 6 at the Hall, 21565 Executive Pkwy. In addition, the Hall will host its 2012 Golf Class fundraiser at 7 a.m. Aug. 6 at the Bent Oak Golf Club, 3610 Bent Oak Trail. To sign up for either event visit www.rvmhhalloffame.org.



SOUTH BEND — IUSB will offer a Basics of Supply Chain Management class from 6 to 9 p.m. Mondays, July 30 through Oct. 8 at the IUSB campus, 1700 W. Mishawaka Ave. The class will serve as foundational training toward CPIM certification and will cover topics such as demand management, item inventory management and capacity planning. The cost is $499 for APICS members and $549 for nonmembers. To register or for more information, call 520-4261 or visit www.iusb.edu/extended/manufacturing/cpim.php.