Calendar: Events April 16-28

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SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Utz Terrace and Hanover Hospital discussion: 7 p.m. Monday, April 18; Penn Township; advance directive care planning; free; details: www.spiritrustlutheran.org.

Kutztown Small Business Development Center seminar: 10 a.m.-noon Tuesday, April 19; Harrisburg; Kenyon Holley of Cheney University’s Diverse Business Supportive Center presents “Doing Business with PennDOT”; free; details: www.kutztownsbdc.org.

York County Economic Alliance, has the following events:

-Business After Hours: 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, April 19; York; Harvest Rock Advisors; cost: $25, nonmembers $10; details: www.ycea-pa.org.

-Debate: 6:30-9 p.m. Tuesday, April 19; Fairview Township; candidates for the 31st Senate District and the 92nd House District, moderated by David Patti, president and CEO of Pennsylvania Business Council; free; details: Janelle M. Black, 717-771-4577.

-Susquehanna SCORE Roundtable: 3:30-5 p.m. Thursday, April 21; York; grow business networks, discuss topics that matter to small businesses, get feedback and helpful advice; free; details: www.ycea-pa.org.

– York State of the City: 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, April 27; York; address presented by Mayor C. Kim Bracey; free; details: www.ycea-pa.org.

– Economics Club breakfast: 7:15-8:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 27; York; “The State of Education in York County” presented by Dr. Emilie Lonardi, superintendent, West York Area School District, and Dr. Michael Snell, superintendent, Central York School District; cost: members free, nonmembers $25; details: www.ycea-pa.org.

Technology Council of Central Pennsylvania, panel discussion: 8-9:30 a.m. Tuesday, April 19; Lower Swatara Township; Jesse Middaugh, president, Keystone PMI Chapter, presents “Project Management: Career Perspectives Panel”; cost: members $15; details: www.tccp.org.

International Association of Business Communicators Harrisburg, seminar: 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 20; East Pennsboro Township; Paige Christman of Gannett Fleming and Noelle Lorine of Bravo Group share how to create infographics; cost: members $25, nonmembers $35; details: www.iabcharrisburg.com.

SCORE Lancaster-Lebanon’s annual Small Business Awards Luncheon: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 20; Lancaster; celebration of organizations that have utilized SCORE mentoring services; cost: members free; details: lancaster.score.org.

LAEN-ABWA monthly meeting: 7:15-9 a.m. Wednesday, April 20; Manheim Township; Meredith Jorgensen, WGAL reporter, presents “How Telling a Story Can Change a Life”; cost: members $20, nonmembers $30; details: www.laen-abwa.org.

Carlisle chamber and YWCA Carlisle candidate forum: 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 20; Carlisle; forum featuring Republican candidates for the District 31 Senate seat; free; details: www.carlislechamber.org.

PA Gigabit Revolution public awareness meetings. Learn how your community could embrace digital technology for free. For details, www.gigabitrev.org.:

– 9-10:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 20; Manheim Township;

– 9-10:30 a.m. Thursday, April 21; Hanover;

– 1:30-3 p.m. Friday, April 22; York

SpiriTrust Lutheran, The Village at Sprenkle Drive, “The Realities of Caregiving” dinner series: 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 26; Manchester Township; effective communication strategies for the dementia journey with Candy Yingling, CTRS, Alzheimer’s Association, education and outreach coordinator; free; details: www.spiritrustlutheran.org.

Nxtbook Lunch & Learn Culture Series: Communication: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, April 27; Lancaster; Laura Schanz will share proven and effective communication principles that you can apply regardless of your role or position within your organization; cost: $27; details: www.nxtbookmedia.com.

Shippensburg SBDC, workshop: 10 a.m.-noon Thursday, April 28; Carlisle; “Selling to the Government: The First Steps” presented by SEDA-COG PTAC; free; details: www.ship.edu/sbdc.

West Shore chamber, mixer: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 28; Harrisburg; hosted by Leadership Cumberland and the Harrisburg Senators; free; details: www.wschamber.org.