This week’s happenings at Vendome Arcadia
We have a some fun events on the calendar this week at Vendome! Let’s get to it straight a way: Tomorrow, Wednesday, 10/11 – Balcones Whiskey. Balcones is a small distillery in Texas. They distill some fun and unique products, including a blue-corn whiskey and a single malt, among others. This is a free…
Methodist celebrates 60th Anniversary of serving the community
Methodist Hospital Celebrates 60th Anniversary of Serving San Gabriel Valley Community Arcadia, Calif. (October 10, 2017) – The year was 1957. Dwight Eisenhower was President. Elvis Presley was King. A gallon of gas was 35 cents. A typical suburban home was priced at $20,000. Freeways were just beginning to emerge in Los Angeles. And…
Governor signs legislation for cleaner trucks and buses
GOVERNOR SIGNS LEGISLATION REQUIRING THE STATE TO PURCHASE CLEANER HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS AND BUSES SACRAMENTO – Governor Brown signed Assembly Bill (AB) 739, authored by Assemblymember Ed Chau (D-Monterey Park), which requires at least 15% of vehicles, with a gross vehicle weight of over 19,000 pounds that are newly purchased by state agencies, to be Zero-Emission Vehicles…
Ribbon Cutting at OneWest Bank’s Arcadia branch
OneWest Bank spans the state of California, including our own location here in Arcadia, conveniently located at the corner of Foothill and Santa Anita. On October 10th, OneWest Bank invited the Arcadia Chamber and members of the community and neighborhood to a Client Appreciation Event, wherein the staff did a ribbon cutting in celebration. Staff…
Unconditional Love Wine & Tea Fundraiser
Francine Chiu says, “Giving back is my passion,” and helping battered women and children is one cause she holds dear, one near to her heart. This October will be the third year Francine has organized the fundraiser to help those women and children at the Good Shepherd Shelter. Join her and others as wine flows,…
Mayor Amundson endorses 10-Minute Walk to a Park Campaign
Mayor Amundson Joins Groundbreaking Coalition of 134 Mayors to Launch 10-Minute Walk to a Park Campaign Mayor Amundson endorses 10-minute walk to a park campaign led by The Trust for Public Land, National Recreation and Park Association, and Urban Land Institute At 10:10 a.m. on October 10, City of Arcadia Mayor Amundson joined The…
Walk to End Alzheimer’s San Gabriel Valley
Held annually in more than 600 communities nationwide, Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support and research. The 3rd Annual walk in San Gabriel Valley will be held on October 29th at Pasadena City College! Takes place on October 29, 2017 at Pasadena City…