The filmmaker and star of dozens of mostly Spanish-language movies, Alejandro Alcondez, literally rolled out the red carpet Friday (Feb. 22, 2013) for the grand opening of his new Alejandro Alcondez Mexican Grill, Dining & Dancing restaurant at 57 Wheeler in the historic Downtown Arcadia area just off First Avenue north of Huntington Drive. Alcondez…
Andrew Gregson of The Executive Factor introduced several fun new networking interactivities for the several dozen attendees at this morning’s monthly networking breakfast at the Santa Anita Golf Course, sponsored by Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary. First he had everyone stand and pat their neighbor on the back and say “Good job, well done.”…
Dozens of food and dessert vendors provided a plethora of taste options to the hundreds of attendees at Methodist Hospital’s 18th annual Mardi Gras Feb. 12 at Santa Anita Park’s spacious Sirona’s Restaurant and bar venue. See photo galley of just a few of the vendors below… [flagallery gid=87 name=”Mardi Gras”] The fun-filled event with…
President Pete Siberell of Santa Anita Park and dozens of Arcadia Chamber members as well as Mayor Bob Harbicht and City Manager Dominic Lazzaretto, and other officials from the City and event host Methodist Hospital, including CEO Dan Ausman, enjoyed the unique opportunity to network with members of the Korean American and Chinese Chambers of…
New Arcadia legislative representatives Assemblymember Ed Chau (49th District) and California senator Dr. Ed Hernandez, whose 24th district was recently assigned Arcadia as part of last year’s realignment introduced themselves to a business lunch gathering of the San Gabriel Valley Public Affairs Network Feb. 8 at Arcadia Chamber of Commerce member Embassy Suites. Newly-elected 41st Assembly…
Arcadia Unified School District Superintendent Joel Shawn gave an in-depth State of the District update to the Government Affairs attendees at the monthly Forum held in the Chamber conference room Feb. 5, including a discussion of the County’s proposed water parcel “fee” and its effect on the School District. He gave details of a new…
Two new members were introduced at “Meet the Ambassadors” this morning by Personal Ambassador, Sylvia Ramos of Dilbeck Real Living, who is also a Chamber board member and chairman of the Ambassadors committee. Adam Libman is a tax accountant. His company believes that through aggressive tax reduction strategies you will have the increased cash flow…
Roughly 25% of the City Arcadia‘s $48 million in annual revenue comes from local businesses, nearly $10 million from sales taxes and another $2 mil.-plus from licenses and permits. And business owners have recently begun contributing even more to the economic health of Arcadia as the City has begun working with collectors of state income tax…
Stephen Miyabe of Chamber member Hart, Mieras & Morris provided valuable insights about Living Trusts in his featured presentation to well over 40 attendees of the Chamber’s monthly Networking Breakfast Thursday, Jan. 17, 2013, sponsored every month by Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary. Miyabe was introduced by HMM’s marketing guru Andrew Gregson, whose The…
A fond reflection of loyal Chamber members through the years… Embassy Suites back in 1985when it was under another name — Chamber member since 1983… Arcadia Fitness Sports Club – Chamber Member since 2008… Above from Chamber’s 1991-1992 Factbook & Buyer’s Guide —————————————————————————————————————– Moffett’s Family Restaurant – Chamber Member…