Tesla Motors is one of ten new members to join the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce in July. Six of them introduced themselves in person to the Arcadia Chamber Ambassadors Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015, including Jason Puerta from Tesla, who drew quite a crowd around his white Tesla. Personal Ambassador and Arcadia Chamber President-Elect Vicki Knight…
Tracking down companies that go out of business to make sure employees receive the benefits from their retirement and pension plans is one of the biggest challenges for Francis Le, Senior Benefits Advisor with the United States Department of Labor. Le, whose agency assists employees with pension and health benefit claims, was the featured speaker today,…
Seven new members joined the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce in May and two of them were personally introduced to the Ambassadors yesterday, June 2, 2015, by Personal Ambassador Ivan Lai of Cruise Planners. The members were introduced following the regular monthly meeting of the volunteer Ambassadors led by Chairman Rich Jones of the San Marino Tribune. <See…
Another 10 new members joined the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce in March and seven of them, plus Mayor Pro Tem Gary Kovacic whose law firm joined earlier this year, were personally introduced to the Ambassadors this morning (April 7, 2015) by Personal Ambassador for March, Daleth Cortes of Custom Comfort in Pasadena. The members were…
Despite myriad technological, cultural and generational changes, Arcadia Library & Museum Services Director Mary Beth Hayes reports that the Arcadia Public Library gets between 500,000 and 600,000 visits each year! You may also be surprised to learn that six out of ten Arcadia residents have a library card. Mary Beth was the featured speaker last…
A record 12 new members of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce introduced themselves to Chamber Ambassadors Monday (Jan. 6, 2015). And prior to the introductions portion of the regular monthly committee meeting, the Ambassadors celebrated the 90th birthday of Lifetime Ambassador Mary Hansen. Mary has been an Ambassador for nearly a quarter of a century!…
Despite an additional five million people in the area over the last 30 years, Californians deserve a pat on the back for keeping overall water usage at the same level since 1985. Nonetheless, we still need to cut back even more. This from Luis Cetina, Principal Government & Regional Affairs Representative for The Metropolitan Water…
The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors welcomed seven new members at a very well-attended morning gathering in the Chamber conference room sponsored by Foothill Credit Union. Each new member was presented with a plaque by Ambassador Chair Rich Jones of the San Marino Tribune, Personal Ambassador of the Month John Sun of Budget Blinds, and Chamber CEO Scott…
Jason Kruckeberg, Assistant City Manager & Development Services Director for the City of Arcadia wowed the audience today at the monthly Government Affairs Forum of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce with his vast knowledge and insight into how the City functions with respect to development. Jason helps oversee Development Services that includes Planning and Building,…
At the monthly meeting of the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors on Tuesday, Sept. 2, seven of the more than 20 companies that joined the Chamber in August. Six were introduced in person by Personal Ambassador Mark Ramos of Vista Paint, with Peronsal Ambassador Glenn Oyoung of turn3 Creative introducing the other: City Cafe represented by Director of…