Asian Expo free to Chamber
Free admission for approved Arcadia Chamber member registered buyers to Asian American Expo Jan. 18-19. See info below and Sign up here.
Members in Rose Parade
We are looking forward to checking out chamber members Wells Fargo and Singpoli Group‘s floats in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Parade on New Years Day! Also, we would like note all the other chamber members featured in the 20th Anniversary edition of the Pasadena Star News‘ Rose Magazine, including Mikki Poretta of Dilbeck Real Estate, Foothill…
30,000 at Santa Anita Opening
Big crowds in the grandstands and infields, exciting horse race finishes, betting from the new sports betting room, and a whiskey-tasting contest in the dazzling new Chandelier Room kept 30,540 fans entertained on opening day at Santa Anita Park this afternoon of Dec. 26, 2013. Attendees could also see where the new luxury suites are…
ACA Gala celebrates civic virtue
Enjoy the following photo gallery from the 31st Annual Fundraising Gala of the Arcadia Chinese Association on Saturday, Dec. 21, 2013. The event themed “Promoting Civic Virtue” was hosted by Arcadia Chamber members Francince Chiu of Forest Lawn and Aaron Rose of the Arcadia Toastmasters and was attended by multiple City Councilmen, the Police Chief, and…
Horse racing season opens Dec. 26
Santa Anita’s traditional winter meeting opens on Dec. 26 with a free wall calendar for all General Admission entrants. Many additional promotions are on the schedule for the meeting that runs through April 20. And due to the closure of Hollywood Park, a separate, spring race meeting will get underway at The Great Race Place…
Asian Youth Center $10k fund-drive
The Asian Youth Center is seeking help to raise $10,000 by Jan. 6 to benefit the AYC youth after-school programs and fund necessary classroom supplies and extra-curricular activities. Donors may contribute here at the online site GoFundMe for AYC2013. There are many academic studies that document the positive effects on children in “sensitive” (developmental) periods who received…
Air Supply, America, Temptations come to PAC
Four popular recording acts from the 1970s and 1960s — Air Supply, America, Susan Egan, and The Temptations — will be performing at the Arcadia Performing Arts Center from January – June. Ticket prices for most shows are $49.50 – $99,50. Save more than 15% and buy tickets to all four concerts in the series here – Prices…
Matt Denny's celebrates 15 years in January
Matt McSweeny on the first 15 years… It seems like yesterday that Dennis Hartman and I walked into a beat up and tattered shell of a building located on Huntington Drive. When we first showed our parents, I think they were “very supportive” but a bit worried for both of us. Well, I am not…
Singpoli creates Chinese betting site
Local real estate design and construction firm Singpoli Capital Corporation has spearheaded the launch of a new Chinese language web site for horse race betting online beginning Dec. 26. Singpoli, with offices in Arcadia and Pasadena, introduced YUPRacing.com on Tuesday, Dec. 10, a partnership with Santa Anita Park track owner The Stonach Group’s Xpressbet LLC, one of…
Dreams Mag features Chamber
The gorgeous third monthly issue of The Dreams Magazine is out and features another classy full-page ad for the Arcadia Chamber positioned opposite an elegant full-page reminder of the Dec. 26 opening day at Santa Anita Park, all courtesy of Dreams publisher and Arcadia Chamber member Steve Tobia. Also featured in the magazine is a…