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Community Chamber Lunch 'N Learn Wed Sep 23 12pm – 1pm Hurricane and flu seasons - two good reasons to review business continuity plans. The Scarborough Community Chamber's Lunch and Learn will feature, Alden Turner, SBA's Senior Area Manager who will discuss the services for emergency planning and recovery offered through the Small Business Administration. Nancy Crowell, Director, Scarborough Public Library will provide resources to plan for the possible impact of flu on our community and businesses. The free program, presented in partnership with the Scarborough Public Library, will be held in the Library meeting. Participants are invited to bring a lunch. Pre-registration is requested through the Regional Chamber website, www.portlandregion.com or by calling 772-2811 ext. 223. INTRODUCING—the next step in e-library service, designed to keep you up-to-date on newly published books, audio books, DVD's— whatever your interests. Direct to Your Inbox Sign up now for e-mail newsletters about your favorite books, authors, library programs, and our quarterly newsletter Footnotes. More Newsletter Choices   Business Books Update Keep up-to-date with a heads-up on books that will help you get ahead in the world of business and finance—books for everyone from CEOs to budding entrepreneurs and investors.