Under the banner of Santa Anita Gardens, Sandi McQuilkin and Grace Boyd have been producing catered parties and events from their base in Arcadia (1200 S. Santa Anita Avenue) for 28 years, everything from mystery dinners, weddings, quincineras and City of Arcadia events such as the Mayor’s breakfast and City Council reorganzation reception to the…
Update March 7 – see media coverage below… One hundred Special Olympics World Games athletes, coaches and mentors from the Caribbean dual-island country of Trinidad & Tobago as well as the Kyrgyz Republic (Kyrgyzstan) will experience the best that Arcadia has to offer for three days and nights in July, including everything from visits to the…
The Arcadia Chamber of Commerce Executive/Nominating committee presents this following list of recommended candidates for the 2015-16 Board of Directors. The entire Board of Directors was presented with this list of nominees on December 10, and asked for any additional nominees. This list is now presented to the entire Chamber membership — any additional nominees…
Record crowds attended the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s annual Taste of Arcadia 2014 at the lush L.A. County Arboretum on Sept. 22, with more than 1,500 enjoying the foods, drinks, and business displays of more than 100 vendors, as well as classic horseless carriages, police cars and fire engines. Lounge-O-Rama kept crowds entertained with music from…
Update Sept. 20: Online ticket purchases for Taste of Arcadia must be made before 11 a.m. Monday, Sept. 22, 2014. This year’s Taste of Arcadia on Sept. 22 will feature the food and beverages of more exciting local restaurants than ever – more than 45 in all, including high-profile first-timer entries Benihana and Hai Di…
This month’s Networking Breakfast was a rousing success. Close to 60 business owners gathered at the Santa Anita Golf Course to network at this popular monthly gathering sponsored by Rose Hills Memorial Park and Mortuary. All were greeted by a trio of exotic Brazilian dancers led by Daniela Brazil as a tease for Brazil’s planned…
The cheapest tickets available to this year’s Taste of Arcadia will only be available for 90-minutes during the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s August 21 Networking Breakfast, sponsored by Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary. And a trio of Brazilian dancers in full feathery costumes will be there to entertain you. Tickets, which will cost $75 at…
A record attendance of 104 were on hand Thursday (July 17, 2014) to see the four honorees receive the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce’s annual business awards, led by Rusnak Auto Group President/CEO Victoria Rusnak accepting the Business of the Year Award for Rusnak/Arcadia Mercedes-Benz. Rusnak, who was accompanied by Marketing Director Quincy Armstrong, said she…
Update June 30, 2014: Rusnak Auto Group President and CEO Victoria Rusnak will accept the Business of the Year award on behalf of Rusnak/Arcadia at the Arcadia Chamber of Commerce 2014 annual Business Awards sponsored by Printing Control on Thursday, July 17. In a first for the annual event, a quartet from the Pasadena Symphony…
About 45 attendees at the Arcadia Chamber’s monthly Networking Breakfast on June 19, 2014, saw a presentation to the City’s oldest business, heard about a new historical Chinese monument from Breakfast sponsor Rose Hills Memorial Park & Mortuary, a fundraising effort for a new $3 million facility at Methodist Hospital, an update on Arcadia being…