Sierra owner Hoffman dies

Condolences to the Arcadia Chamber member Sierra Autocars family of Lathrop G. Hoffman, who died April 2 at age 89. His obituary can be found at web site of Arcadia Chamber member Douglas & Zook, but we remember him fondly, most recently attending the ribbon-cutting we did jointly with Duarte, Monrovia, and Pasadena Chambers for the…

Matt Denny’s $67k cancer funds

More than $67,500 was raised at the annual St. Baldrick’s Day fundraiser event at Chamber member Matt Denny’s Ale House Restaurant on March 19. The event sponsored by Matt Denny’s and Del Sol Salon & Spa features volunteers who collect support donations to get their heads shaved, with proceeds going to the St. Baldrick’s organization that searches…

Coordinating Council meetings

The Arcadia Community Coordinating Council meets for a lunch program at 12 noon on the first Monday of each month at the Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 400 W. Duarte Road. In addition to organization reports and introductions/announcements by each attendee, there is a different guest speaker each month. The meeting on April 1, 2013,…

Annual Community Bike Ride

The Arcadia Recreation & Community Services Department is sponsoring the Annual Community Bike Ride on Saturday, May 3, 2014 at 7:30am. Please join us for a leisurely ride through some of Arcadia’s most beautiful neighborhoods. This slow-paced 7-mile excursion is geared toward families and organized in an effort to create a positive tradition and promote healthy living. Meet in…