March 2017 Vol 9 - Issue 3

This issue is sponsored by Bronze member:
 
  
President Circle Information


Hello from the Glendora Chamber! Below you will find many opportunities to get involved and promote you business! There are several events coming up where there are great opportunities to advertise and or sponsor such as the Citizen of the Year Dinner and Cuisines of the Foothills, Under the BIG Top!!! Don't miss out on these great opportunities. 

On March 7th there is an election so do your part and vote. Glendora's election will include a City Council Election. You can get information and links to the candidates sites on Glendora City News and other news sources. Also on the ballot is Measure H, a sales tax measure to fund homeless services and prevention . More information can be found HERE.

Voter information (Click images below)
City of Glendora

As always we are here to answer any questions. Hope you have a great day!

Joe Cina
President/CEO
Glendora Chamber of Commerce

"The Chamber is You!" 


Don't Miss Out  ( View Entire Calendar)

Ribbon Cuttings & Celebrations
  • Tuesday, March 7: Village Networking Group, at Glendora Chamber of Commerce Office 224 N. Glendora Ave. Glendora, 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
  • Friday, March 10: Fit Body Boot Camp, 123 W Route 66 Glendora,CA 91740, 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
  • Thursday, March 17: PrimeLending / The Davis Team, 180 N. Glendora Ave. #101 (Glendora Village), 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Chamber Mixers
  • Friday, March 3: Coffee Mixer, 8:00-9:00AM, at JIAM Insurance Solutions, 1744 S. Grand Ave. Glendora, CA 91740, 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM ($5 Members, $10 Non-Mem) Please   RSVP
  • Thursday, March 9: Networking Lunch, 11:30AM at he Red Lounge, The Red Lounge, 222 N. Glendora Ave. (Glendora Village), ($20/ Members $25/ Non-Members & Members without reservation  RSVP
Committees/Networking
  • Wednesday, March 1: Ambassador Meeting, 9:00 AM
  • Thursday, March 2: Legislative Action & Economic Development Meeting, 12:00 PM, at America's Christian Credit Union
  • Friday, March 10: Mastermind Group, 8:00-9:00 AM, at the Chamber
  • Wednesday, March 15: Board Meeting, 7:30 AM, at America's Christian Credit Union
Workshops
  • Thursday, March 9Workshop: 80% of Small Businesses Don't Survive a Cyber-attack. Don't Become a Statistic!,  6:00PM  RSVP TODAY
  • Friday, March 17: Chamber 101 Luncheon, @ Glendora Chamber of Commerce, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM (Must RSVP)

See SCORE Calendar HERE

  • SCORE Counseling Tuesday, March 7: SCORE COUNSELING, 10:00AM, 11:00AM, & 12:00PM By Appointment 
  • Tuesday, March 21: SCORE Counseling, 10:00 AM, 11:00AM, & 12:00PM at the Chamber, By Appointment 
Congratulations to Dance Street West on 30 Years in Glendora & to Visiting Angels for 15 Years in Glendora!  

The Glendora Chamber had the honor to help these great organization celebrate their accomplishment in our great city. Each of the occasions were fun filled events. Congratulations to you both!!! 

(Click on each image to view the press release)

Dance Street West 30 Year Celebration

Visiting Angles' 15 Year Celebration 

 

Congratulations To Assemblymember Blanca Rubio & Senator Anthony Portantino! 

The Glendora Chamber was represented at both ceremonies for our new representatives. We look forward to working with them both! 


2017 Earth Day Festival Vendor Application
Sign up today!

The City of Glendora's Community Services and Planning Departments cordially invite you to take part in the 2017 Earth Day Festival. This annual event aims to bring the community together while promoting awareness of the necessity to care for the Earth's environment. The Earth Day Festival 2017 will be held at the Glendora Civic Center on April 22nd, 2017. Through various forms of advertising such as local ads, emails, flyers and information on our website; we are expecting an exceeding amount of involvement from the Glendora community. The Earth Day Festival is aimed for all ages and with the help of vendors such as you, would contribute to the wide variety of activities and services at the festival.

Cuisines
2017 Cuisines of the Foothills, Under the BIG Top
May 16, 2017

The Glendora Chamber of Commerce will hold our 8th annual Cuisines of the Foothills with this year's theme "Under the BIG Top" at the beautiful Glendora Country Club on Tuesday, May 16th, 2017. This year's "Vintage Circus" theme will be filled with spectacular sideshows as well as tantalize and amaze your taste buds. 25 plus vendors sampling scrumptious foods, deserts, fine wines, top shelf spirits, local craft beers and more will be set to amaze you! So, STEP RIGHT UP and get your tickets today! They will sell out!!! 

We are currently looking for a few more interested restaurants, catering companies, breweries and or wineries to take part in this great event. Contact Michele Street at the Chamber for details at (626) 963-4128. 

There are also sponsor and advertising opportunities at http://cuisinesofthefoothills.com/cuisines/sponsor-application/ 

Don't miss out on this unique event that offers you the opportunity to promote your restaurant and or service to over 400 potential new customers in one evening, in one central location. For more information on Cuisines of the Foothills contact the Glendora Chamber at CuisinesoftheFoothills.com , call (626) 963-4128 or visit the Chamber office at 224 N. Glendora Ave. Glendora. Talk to you soon!


CASH DRAWING IS ALSO BACK!

Get your's today here or from a Chamber Board or Staff Member!
Community Events
Click flyer to view





SHOW TIMES & DATES



FOOTHILL GOLD LINE
February 2017 Project Status Memo

In January, the Foothill Gold Line Construction Authority Board of Directors approved an updated project schedule for the 12.3-mile, six-station Foothill Gold Line light rail extension from Glendora to Montclair. The updated schedule is based on detailed constructability reviews conducted as part of the advanced conceptual engineering phase and a more extensive understanding that the next segment is really two major construction projects in one - first the freight and Metrolink relocation/reconstruction, and then the light rail system construction.


Azusa Pacific University Hosts Educator Hiring Fair

Azusa Pacific University's School of Education invites current students, alumni, and the public to attend its annual Educator Hiring Fair, connecting schools, districts, and other education-related employers with those seeking jobs in the field. Last year, more than 75 employers from across Southern California were represented at the event, and a similar turnout is expected this year. The Educator Hiring Fair takes place on Sat., March 11 on Azusa Pacific's East Campus, located at 901 E. Alosta Ave., in Azusa. The fair is open to APU students and alumni from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. and to the public from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. There is not cost to attend.
 

The Glendora Chamber has many different online & print promotional opportunities to choose from that would fit any budget.
 

Helen Storland Named 2016 Glendora Citizen of the Year

The Glendora Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that Glendora resident  Helen Storland has been selected as the 2016 Glendora Citizen of the Year . Helen will be honored at the 69th Annual Glendora Citizen of the Year Banquet on Thursday, April 20 th at the Glendora Country Club.

Get event Information and tickets HERE
Please Help Us Welcome Our Newest Members!

  Saints Offroad
Amy Hanlon
813 W Arrow Hwy
Glendora, CA 91740
626-966-4500
Automotive Service & Repair

American Income Life Insurance Company
Mindy Uresti Buesa
1900 W. Garvey Ave., Suite 340
West Covina, CA 91790
909-618-7895
Insurance Agent 

Try Me Chocolates
Juan Mendoza
Call for Appointment
Glendora, CA 91741
(951) 269-3884
Food Sales

Waterbottles.com
William Zhai
510 South Grand Ave., #302-306
Glendora, CA 91740
(800) 328-8428
waterbottles.com
Sales

Heartland Payment Systems
Silviano Torres
Call for Appointment
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 975-0960
heartlandpaymentsystems.com
Merchant Services

Connect Physical Therapy
Clover Barragan, PT
112 W Bennett Ave, Ste 8
Glendora, CA 91741
(626) 905-9982
Physical Therapy & Wellness Services

Food Boost Media
Jayson Aquino
Call for Appointment
(818) 335-4921
FoodBoostMedia.com
Marketing for Restaurant

Accurate Electric, Plumbing,
Heating and Air

Jeff Seale
147 W. Route 66
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 484-0996
Contractor

AlFa Corp
Albert Fattal
720 E. Plymouth St.
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 408-2532
Computer & Network Services

One West Bank
Christina Thai
600 W. Route 66, #100
Glendora, CA 91740
(626) 430-3660
Banking 

 
Get more information 
WORKSHOP
Protect your Data.  Prevent ransom ware.  80% of Small Businesses Don't Survive a Cyber-attack.  Don't Become a Statistic! 

March 9th at 6PM
Community Event Flyers
News Links

(Click image to read paper)


(Click image to read paper)
Business & Economic Links
City of Glendora
Ecconomic Development Updates
Links and Information from the SGVEP website. Please click the links below for more information. 

Gold Line Updates
 
Please Remember The Glendora Chamber 
Continues To Host:

You can now reserve your spot at the following link. When on the page simply click on a date and choose your time. (If no time is showing it is already reserved.)

Counseling will be at the Chamber the 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 10AM, 11AM, and 12PM. If you have any questions please let us know.

Appointments are available next week: RSVP HERE
Chamber HOT Deals & Promotions:

Here are a few Hot Deals and promotions to review. These and others can be found on our i Shop Glendora app or on-line at 
http://business.glendora-chamber.org/hotdeals/. 

Is your ad not here? Please let us know and we can take care of that! This service is NO-COST to Members. Please contact us today for more information.

PRESIDENT'S CIRCLE OF THE GLENDORA CHAMBER




Athens

 
 

 

 

 
   
  
 

   
  
 

The Glendora Chamber of Commerce is pleased to offer enhanced membership packages to our members. These packages present an exclusive opportunity for businesses to take advantage of marketing, advertising, and sponsorship opportunities that are offered by the Chamber of Commerce.Members of the President's Circle are acknowledged and prominently recognized throughout the year in Chamber publications, at events, and in the Chamber office.
These packages will also give businesses the convenience of planning and budgeting their annual marketing dollars with just one, all-inclusive transaction. Businesses will have the opportunity to tailor benefits that suit their needs through four levels of membership: Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze Level Membership.
 
Glendora Chamber of Commerce
224 N. Glendora Ave.
Glendora, CA 91741
MAP
(626) 963-4128