Wkly Star: Chamber Hoedown
Thank you Lauragene Swenson of The Weekly Star for the wonderful article on the Chamber Hoedown.
Breeders' Cup Nov 1-2: 14 races, $27 mil.
The 30th Breeders’ Cup, Thoroughbred racing’s most prestigious international year-end event, consisting of 14 races and $27 million in purses and awards, will be held on Friday, November 1 and Saturday, November 2 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Ca. As a part of celebrations for this year’s 30th running of the World Championships, the…
Six new members introduced Aug. 6
Personal Ambassador Ivan Lai, Cruise Planners and Ambassador Rich Jones, San Marino Tribune welcomed six new Arcadia Chamber of Commerce members who joined in July, and introduced them to a roomful of Chamber Ambassadors at the monthly volunteer meeting yesterday (Aug. 6). Information about each new member is listed below the following photo gallery. [flagallery gid=136] Dorano…
Hale Med Center groundbreaking Aug. 13
A groundbreaking ceremony will be held at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 13, for a new four-story medical office center being built by The Hale Corporation in a joint-venture partnership with The Stronach Group, owner of Santa Anita Park horse race track. The ceremony, coordinated in part by The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, will take place…
Perini's Hair Plus Arcadia Biz Icon
Many men in their 60s say they have been getting their haircuts for their entire lives at Perini’s Hair Plus at 73 E. Foothill Boulevard between Santa Anita Avenue and First Avenue. Most know that owner Frank Perini has been involved with the Rotary Club for half a century and is an avid photographer. But…
Chamber members VIPs at Cal Phil
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…
Taste of Classic Cars Sept. 23
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…
Great Hoedown Fundraiser
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/)…
"Taste" logistics guru Wayne Tay's day job
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…
NetBrkfst 7/18: Chamber Honors Its Own
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…