Internet business topic of discussion series

KeyBank, the Rotary Club of Bangor, the Presque Isle Area Chamber of Commerce, the University of Maine at Fort Kent and the University of Maine at Presque Isle will sponsor a series of presentations in March on how companies are using the Internet to succeed.

In his presentation “The Changing E-Commerce Landscape: What Should You Do?” Patrick J. Swanick, retail bank and electronic services president for KeyBank, will speak about the changing landscape for consumers and businesses, focusing on what’s happening on the Internet, including the impact on financial services and why business people should care about these changes. A question-and-answer session and open discussion will follow each presentation.

The sessions will be held:

Bangor – 12:15 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, Rotary Club of Bangor luncheon, Bangor Convention Center, cost $11. For more information, call 945-0618.

Fort Kent – 6:30 p.m., Tuesday, March 25, Nadeau Hall, University of Maine Fort Kent. To register, e-mail dnadeau@maine.edu or call 834-7800 by March 18.

Presque Isle – 7:30 a.m., Wednesday, March 26, Presque Isle Area Chamber of Commerce, Eggs ‘n Issues, University of Maine at Presque Isle Campus Center. To register, e-mail piacc@mfx.net or call 764-6561 by Friday, March 21.