• Liz Kundin will conduct a free seminar, “How to Raise a Money-Smart Child,” at 7 p.m. Tuesday at The Castle Tea Room, 1307 Mass. For reservations, call Karen Kelm at 842-2450.

• Pine Family Farms has hired Bradley C. Minnick as an outside salesman. Minnick will work directly with commercial and retail customers on the Sod & Landscape Divisions.

• Leavenworth Jefferson Electric Cooperative will host the 17th Annual Home Efficiency Fair, formerly known as the LJEC Homeowner-Contractor Seminar, at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the McLouth Elementary School multipurpose room. For more information, contact LJEC at (888) 796-6111.

• The Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Kansas University School of Business and KU Continuing Education, will host a workshop for small-business owners and entrepreneurs. Sessions will be from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. March 17, 24, 31 and April 7. For more information or to register, visit ContinuingEd.ku.edu/programs/business.

• Andrea Rector, OrthoKansas, P.A. therapist, attended the “Beyond Bands, Evidence-based Progression of Elastic & Proprioceptive Exercise” training workshop Jan. 29 at the Kansas University Medical Center.

• Patrick Brown, founder of Abram Brown Financial Consultants of Lawrence, has been selected in KC Business Magazine’s first class of Kansas City’s Rising Stars. The class was honored Thursday at the Rising Stars Awards and reception at the Ritz Charles in Overland Park.