A record breaking crowd of 157 individuals attended the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce‘s mixer/ribbon cutting for the Arcadia Elks Lodge 2025 on Thursday, June 23. A good time was had by all. And good business too – A handful of first-timers at the Lodge signed up to be members of the civic group! The historical…
Two days before the grand opening of Yoobi Santa Anita on Saturday, June 20, the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce welcomed them with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting today, June 18, 2015. Update June 20, 2015: Yoobi’s grand opening and Yoobi Fun Day event today drew a huge crowd of about 1,000 customers who exhausted all the supplies…
The nation’s fastest-growing franchised moving company, Two Men and a Truck, showcased their brand new Southern California base of operations in Irwindale Thursday (June 11, 2015) at a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce. <Story continues below the following gallery of photos from the event – to change image, click arrows at sides or…
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…
The Arcadia Chamber Love Lunch crowd of more than 40 members galloped to the Polo Lounge at the Embassy Suites on Wednesday, May 27, 2015, to enjoy an absolutely delicious array of appetizers and main dishes. The monthly Love Lunch is sponsored by The Law Offices of Hart, Mieras & Morris, Inc. <Story continues below the…
Imy Dulake’s induction as a Distinguished Citizen of the Year by the Lucky Baldwin District of the San Gabriel Valley Council of the Boy Scouts of America tonight, May 27, was a delightful dinner event, with Imy’s son Sean (an Eagle Scout) flying in from South Korea to host the program with dignity, humor, and…
Dr. Rishi Garg of Congress Orthopaedics captivated the 45 attendees at the May 21 Networking Breakfast with his talk on sports injuries and medicine, even demonstrating how he diagnoses shoulder injuries on a volunteer from the audience. Barry I. Shafer of Elite Motion Physical Therapy shared the feature presentation, discussing the benefits of physical therapy. Also at…
Congratulations and thanks to Arcadia Chamber member HUTdogs — Merri Jill Finstrom and brother David Finstrom — for being a key part of producing the very successful May 13 Small Business Week Event at Pasadena City College. About 1,500 were expected to attend the free all-day event filled with dozens of informative sessions, including one…
Just another example of a proud and prominent display of the Arcadia Business Icon tribute plaque presented by the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce and Arcadia Historical Society, in this case recent recipient Ernesto’s Barber Shop on Live Oak Avenue…