The Breeders’ Cup and Santa Anita Park have announced that tickets are on sale to the general public for the 30th running of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, Friday, November 1 and Saturday, November 2. This year marks the seventh time that Santa Anita will host the Breeders’ Cup, and the third time under the…
Chamber member Santa Anita Park was awarded nearly three more months of racing dates Thursday by the California Horse Racing Board. The additional dates for 2014 and 2015 in the wake of the closing of Hollywood Park will mean Santa Anita will expand its primary winter meet that begins on Dec. 26 through the Independence Day holiday…
The board of directors elected Andrew Gregson as Vice President at this morning’s monthly board of directors meeting at the new spacious and elegant Alejandro Alcondez Mexican Grill at 57 Wheeler. The restaurant, which recently partnered with the Chamber on a red carpet ribbon-cutting ceremony, plans to expand its Friday-Saturday night entertainment events in the…
The Arcadia Performing Arts Foundation is in the process of planning for the usage of the beautiful, new, $20 million state-of-the-art performing arts center located on the Arcadia High School campus and we’d appreciate your input! Along with student performances, what types of professional entertainment would you enjoy seeing and hearing at the Performing Arts…
The incoming President of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce for 2013-14, Arlynn Robinson, is as home-grown as you can get. A native third-generation Californian, Arlynn is an alumnus of Arcadia High School who married another AHS alum, Gary Robinson, more than 31 years ago. Arlynn is currently working with Century 21 Earll, LTD, and their son is an…
The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce today announced the first-ever Corporate Community Contributor award to be presented along with the annual Citizen of the Year Award at the Chamber’s Board of Directors and Officers Installation Dinner on March 21. Each year the award will recognize the contributions to the community by a Chamber business member. The…
The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Jim and Shelly Romo have been named Citizens of the Year for 2013-14. Individually and together the couple who have known each other since seventh grade has devoted a lifetime of volunteer service to the community of Arcadia through scouting, schools, church and myriad organizations.…
Congrats to Julie Gentile of Arcadia Chamber accountants Gentile McCloskey & Co., who is to be honored with the Monroe Award at the Monrovia Chamber of Commerce membership and awards dinner for the installation of board officers on January 25.
Congratulations to the dozens of Arcadia Chamber member winners of the Arcadia Weekly and Beacon Media Readers’ Choice winners for 2012-13. You can check out all the stories and photos of each Gold Winners at link above (*winner in multiple categories). Here are some of our Chamber member Gold Winners: Auto Dealer: Sierra Honda Blinds/Drapes:…
Update Nov. 15: Last chance to book your ad by Nov. 30… The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that sales for our upcoming Community Profile and Member Directory are now underway. The guides, produced once again by Village Profile, are on target to print next spring, and will be distributed in and…