*Thursday, Sept. 12, the South Milwaukee Downtown Market will feature food and products from more than 60 vendors along 11 and Milwaukee Avenues in South Milwaukee. Items for sale include fruits, vegetables, baked goods, flowers, jewelry, artwork and more. The market runs from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. every Thursday through Oct. 10. For more information about participating vendors and their goods, visit www.smmarket.org.
*Friday, Sept. 13, BizTimes Media will present a panel discussion and information sessions on elements of health care reform, including insurance, finance and legal requirements. The event, titled “Understanding Health Care Reform,” will help employers gain a better understanding of health care changes coming in January 2014 and what they need to do to prepare for those changes. Industry experts will participate on the panel. The event will run from 7 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Milwaukee Marriott Downtown, located at 323 E. Wisconsin Ave. in Milwaukee. Cost is $40 for individuals and $400 for a corporate table of 10. For more information or to register, visit www.biztimes.com/hcreform.
*Tuesday, Sept. 17, the ProHealth Care Cancer Center will celebrate its groundbreaking in a ceremony running from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The celebration, which includes a lunch, is open to the public and will be held at the cancer center at S. Riverwood Dr. in Pewaukee. For more information, visit www.waukesha.org.
*Thursday, Sept. 19, the 2013 Future 50 Awards Luncheon and Program will honor a pool of fast-growing businesses in southeastern Wisconsin. In its 26th year, the program recognizes companies advancing significantly in both revenue and employment numbers. The program will begin at 11:30 a.m. with a reception and the Future 50 Awards Ceremony following at noon at the Pfister Hotel, located at 424 E. Wisconsin Ave. in downtown Milwaukee. Cost is $60 for individuals and $600 for a corporate table of 10. BizTimes Media is serving as a sponsor of the event. For more information or to register, visit http://biztimes.com/section/Future50.