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May 22, 2023
Heritage Bank of Commerce to host June mixer
Banking for business people, by business people
The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce June Networking Mixer is hosted by Heritage Bank of Commerce on Wednesday, June 14, 2023. Visit Heritage Bank of Commerce online - LinkedIn - Facebook - Instagram.

Networking mixers are a benefit of chamber membership, and are free for chamber members to attend. Prospective members can attend one mixer for a $25 fee in order to evaluate the benefit of chamber membership. Contact Dawn Wilson if you are a prospective member.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies
Grand opening celebrations
The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce would like to congratulate JPAR Iron Horse Real Estate and Northern Curry on their grand opening ribbon cutting ceremonies last week.
JPAR Iron Horse Real Estate
JPAR Iron Horse Real Estate is a people company doing real estate with great technology. Located at 550 Main Street in downtown Pleasanton, JPAR Iron Horse Real Estate is focused on the relationships, referrals, and connections at the heart of every real estate transaction. www.jparironhorse.com
Northern Curry
Northern Curry is an Indian Restaurant located at 4000 Pimlico Drive in Pleasanton and serving a wide variety of authentic North Indian Food and curries. Fresh vegetarian and non-vegetarian snacks and tandoor with dine-in, to-go, online ordering and catering options. www.northerncurry.com.
You're invited
Ribbon cuttings increase the visibility of a grand opening, new location, ground breaking or special anniversary. The chamber brings the giant scissors and the red ribbon, invites our ambassadors and publicizes the event in various publications. To schedule a ribbon cutting, email Dawn.

You're invited to join the Chamber and our ambassadors at the following ribbon cutting ceremony.

AFC Urgent Care Pleasanton
Tuesday, May 30
5:00 p.m.
Grand Opening
Tri- Valley Career Center Spring Job Fair this week
Over 100 job seekers expected to attend
Are you looking for a new job? Are you making a change in your career? Then join the Tri-Valley Career Center and meet, in-person, dozens of local employers looking for great employees!

The early registration period is closing soon and we still have just a few premium tables left.
If you are hiring now, register for this event here.

TVCC Spring Job Fair
Over 100 Job Seekers expected to attend
Date: Wednesday, May 24
Time: 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: 5860 Owens Drive, 3rd Floor in Pleasanton
Cost: $200 or $250 for a premium table
Contact: Amy Miller amiller@clpccd.org

Leading Through Change Lunch and Learn next week
Presented by Insperity
Insperity is pleased to present a Lunch and Learn.
Leading Through Change
Practical tips for leaders in ever-changing environments
Presented by Ingrid Romero, District Manager from Insperity

This session is for business owners and leaders who are looking to build their skills with helping their teams navigate change. Regardless of the type of business you do, the one common theme we have all been navigating is change - changing business landscapes, changing financial environments, and changing social norms have made our jobs more challenging.

Thursday, June 1 at 12:00 at the Chamber
Pleasanton Young Professionals Mixer next week
No host bar, free raffle
Join the Pleasanton Young Professionals at their mixer on the first Thursday of the month. No host bar, free raffle. Free for Chamber members to attend, $10 for guests.

LEARN - GROW - EMPOWER
Established 2013
Ages 21-40

The PYPs strive to help other young professionals to learn, empower, and grow from our mastermind lunches, volunteer/fundraising opportunities, and monthly networking mixers.

Upcoming Member and Community Events
Alameda County Fair 2023
Discounted tickets available through June 15
Enjoy summer vibes at the Alameda County Fair. June 16 to July 9, 2023. Tickets and season passes are available now and are discounted through June 15.

*Advanced pricing valid thru June 15, 2023
General Admission (Ages 13-61) NOW $15 | $18 Starting June 16
Child Admission (Ages 6-12): NOW $13 | $15 Starting June 16
Senior Admission (Ages 62+): NOW $13 | $15 Starting June 16
Children (5 and under) and Military (with valid ID): Free General Admission

Online registration for Leadership Pleasanton now open
A program to develop community leaders
Leadership Pleasanton was created by the Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce in 1988, and has produced more than 800 graduates in its 30-plus years. In September of each year, around 30 individuals from local businesses, professional, government and service organizations as well as City of Pleasanton residents begin participating in nine, monthly, day-long sessions, culminating in a graduation in May. Participants have the opportunity to go behind the scenes with current leaders in the community to learn what makes Pleasanton work. The Leadership Pleasanton program is committed to the betterment of our community and is open to everyone. Learn more online here.
411 on Member Benefits
Open to prospective, new and long-time members
On the Monday before the second Wednesday mixer each month, the Pleasanton Chamber hosts a 411 on Member Benefits. This meeting is open to prospective, new and long-time Chamber members.

  • Learn what it means to be a part of the Chamber
  • About the opportunities available to you and your business
  • How to take advantage of the benefits of Chamber membership

Our next 411 on Member Benefits is set for Monday, June 12, 2023 at 4:00 p.m. at the Chamber. 411 on Member Benefits is presented by Membership Director Dawn Wilson. If you'd like to attend, please register in advance here. Email Dawn with any questions.
Save the Date
Golf Tournament date is set
The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce annual golf outing returns to Callippe Preserve Golf Course on Friday, September 29, 2023. This is the Chamber's one true fundraising event of the year, featuring a fun-filled afternoon of golf, great food, drinks and fantastic prizes. It's a great opportunity to have some fun while promoting your business, networking, and making new contacts. Open to everyone, whether you golf or not. Sponsorship opportunities and golf options coming soon.
Marketing Opportunities
Compiling ads for both June and July now
Tell your story, increase your exposure and promote your brand by partnering with the Pleasanton Chamber. We are pleased to offer advertising options for our members ranging from a one-time print ad to having a regular presence in all of our publications to a banner ad on our online directory. Give consumers the knowledge of what your business is known for. Take a look at our 2023 Marketing Opportunities.

By the numbers
  • Our Business Connection print newsletter has a reach of 10,000 residences and businesses and a readership of 25,000.
  • Our E-Business Connection newsletter has a reach of more than 1,100 in the business community.
  • Our website pleasanton.org averages more than 16,000 views per month, including 2,900 views on average for the Business Directory and 1,900 views for the Events Calendar. 
Email Susie if you're interested in learning more.
Pleasanton 2025 Forum Meetings
Open to everyone
On the second Wednesday of the odd-numbered months at 12:00 p.m., the Chamber brings stakeholders together to focus community resources, time and talent to achieve greater understanding of issues, obstacles and opportunities related to Pleasanton 2025: A Community Vision.


Meetings are held in a hybrid format and open to everyone in the community, in-person at the chamber at 777 Peters Avenue, Pleasanton or virtually via Zoom. Register in advance for the Zoom link here.

Up Next
Wednesday, July 12, 2023 at 12:00 p.m.
Mixer host opportunity
Chamber in search of mixer hosts
Networking mixers provide the perfect opportunity for business-to-business networking to establish new relationships and business contacts. Mixers are held the second Wednesday of each month and are hosted by various Chamber members at their business. They take place from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Attendees are invited to get a first-hand view of the hosts' facilities, products and services. Networking mixers are a benefit of Chamber membership and are free for members to attend.

Benefits of hosting a mixer
  • Showcase and feature your business to Chamber members, business owners and community leaders
  • Have your company logo and information on all event promotions, including online, email blasts to membership and social media platforms
  • Highlight your business in the Chamber’s Business Connection newsletters, print and electronic

We are actively looking for hosts for our 2024 networking mixers. Please reach out to Susie if you're interested in learning more about this opportunity.
Save the Dates
Mark your calendar for these chamber events
Welcome New Members
Congratulations to these members that have recently joined the Chamber
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