Two very supportive Arcadia Chamber members and their spouses enjoyed an evening under the stars and in front of an orchestra at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s VIP table at the July 13, 2013 Festival on the Green concert by the California Philharmonic at Santa Anita Park. Newly-crowned Business Person of the Year Wayne Williams and…
Arcadia Chamber board director and financial advisor Wayne Williams of Professional Advisory Services loves cars so much that he self-produced a movie about some of his favorites more than 20 years ago. Now, the Chamber’s current Business Person of the Year is bringing eight to ten classics to the Business Showcase at the Taste of…
The Arcadia Chamber Building Improvement Fundraising Hoedown at Matt Denny’s Saloon was the place to be last Friday evening, July 26, 2013! Hoedown Committee Chairman, Arcadia Chamber President Arlynn Robinson (Century 21 Earll, Ltd.), and her fantastic committee – Donna Cenicola, Joan Francone (ORI Global), Vicki Knight (http://www.centuryrooter.com), Ann Marie Piersol (http://www.sdsalarms.com/x/index2.html), Denise Weaver (http://www.weaverinsurance.com/)…
For the past two years Wayne Tay has provided fantastic volunteer management of all the logistics for the Arcadia Chamber’s annual Taste of Arcadia that now includes the Business Showcase at the Taste. He has spent the past several months providing guidance again this year for the Sept. 23, 2013 program, creating detailed layout maps…
California State Senator Ed Hernandez and Arcadia Mayor Pro Tem John Wuo, along with Chamber President Arylnn Robinson of Century 21 Earll each made presentations to this year’s Chamber Business Awards honorees July 18. The awards program, sponsored by Southern California Edison, attracted more than 65 attendees July 18 to the monthly Networking Breakfast, which…
Attendees will always remember the fun we had at Arcadia Advanced Dentistry’s end of June Mixer! Dr. Pezeshkian, Office Manager Terrie and the staff won the Chamber’s Prize for Friendliest and Funniest Members! [flagallery gid=125] Thank you to Matt Denny’s, for the delicious Hamburgers, Pulled Pork & other yummy treats and to Terrie and Arick…
Unless a new ballot measure is created and approved or unless something unexpected happens with current funding assignments, the Gold Line Extension will make its final stop in Azusa, where construction is currently underway and set to open in late 2015 or early 2016. It will no longer continue to Claremont or on to the…
Today at Chamber Board Meeting, President Arlynn Robinson of Century 21 Earll Ltd., and Board Member Joan Francone of Ori Global invited everyone to the Boot Stompin’ Hoedown at Matt Denny’s “Saloon” (Restaurant and Ale House) at 6 p.m. Friday, July 26. For just $40 a person — half-price for children 12 and younger (buy…
The Networking Breakfast attendees listened to some interesting facts of “Pawn Shops” by Dan and Mary Jo Perez of Ready Pawn, 42 E. Live Oak, Arcadia. The Perez’s have been Chamber members since 2000 and have been generous in their support. Dan’s philosophy in his business is “people first”. His shop is all about his…
Although the majority of the population in Arcadia is Chinese, Asians represent only 27% of the 1.8 million residents of the San Gabriel Valley overall, with 45% Hispanic and only 22% Caucasian and 4% African-American, making the Valley one of the most ethically and culturally diverse regions in the country, reported Cynthia Kurtz at Thursday’s…