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…
Thank you Arcadia Patch for featuring our upcoming Networking Breakfast with guest speaker and Executive Director of the Asian Youth Center, Michelle Freridge. Dr. William E. White will also receive recognition as an Arcadia Business Icon presented by the Chamber in partnership with the Arcadia Historical Society.
Thank you to Mountain View-News for publicizing Edward Wong for his recent high honors received from NASA and Space Flight Mechanics for his critical work on the guidance system that guided the Mars rover Curiosity to its highly successful rendezvous with the Red Planet.
The new issue of Dreams Magazine not only once again looks great and includes a full-page ad for the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce, it also includes a photo of the Santa Anita Depot at the L.A. County Arboretum on the Arcadia/San Marino page. Dreams and the Arboretum are both Chamber members. The story with the photo of the depot (at…
Foothill Unity Center is currently seeking both event sponsors and donated auction items for their upcoming 15th Annual Golden Plate Awards gala on April 26, 2014. Proceeds will support Foothill Unity Center’s wide range of programs helping the most vulnerable children, individuals and families across the eleven San Gabriel Valley cities. They include regular food…
Come out and celebrate Rita’s Italian Ice VIP & Ribbon Cutting event on Thursday, April 3, 2014 from 4-6pm and enjoy some yummy complimentary frozen treats! The popular chain offers a variety of “Cool Treats” including its famous Italian Ice, made fresh daily with real fruit, available in over sixty-five flavors, including Old-Fashioned Frozen Custard, Sundaes, Light…
Embassy Suites Arcadia and parent company Windsor Capital Group (owner of 10 hotels across the country) turned a staff team-building exercise into a benefit for local non-profit Foothill Unity Center on Monday, March 10. As host of Windsor’s annual corporate conference, Embassy coordinated the “Peanut Butter and Jelly Challenge” in which a couple dozen managers…
The impressive story of the Arcadia Chinese Association was presented in an informative PowerPoint Thursday (March 6, 2014) by recent ACA President Edward Wong. Wong was introduced by Forum chairman Jack Orswell in the Chamber’s conference room sponsored by Foothill Credit Union. Current ACA President Joanna Liang handed out the association’s popular annual yearbooks to…
Forest Lawn is having a grand opening for its first office in Arcadia at 11 a.m. Friday, March 28 for which the Arcadia Chamber will present a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Please RSVP to Forest Lawn’s Tracy Liu by March 24 at 626-698-7900 or tliu@forestlawn.com….
The 40th annual Mayor’s Community Breakfast will take place on Friday, March 28 at 7:30 a.m. at the Community Center. This year’s keynote speaker is Dr. J. Michael Ortiz, President of Cal Poly Pomona since 2003. He is a well-known expert in early childhood special education, having received his PhD from the University of North…