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May 2, 2022
Calling all vendors: Tradeshow Mixer May 11 at OMRON
Register for your booth today before it sells out
Table-top tradeshow • Open to everyone • Food, drinks, prizes

Everyone is invited to join the Pleasanton Chamber at the spring tradeshow mixer hosted by OMRON Robotics and Safety Technologies on Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. Companies and organizations can promote themselves, connect with local business and community leaders and grow their customer base by participating as a vendor. The event features food, beer and wine tastes from local restaurants and the opportunity to network with businesses in a fun and interactive setting.

COST TO EXHIBIT 
$300 for members
$450 for non-members
We provide you with a six-foot table, you bring everything else for your table-top display.

ATTENDEE ADMISSION 
COMPLIMENTARY
Includes 2 drink tickets, open to everyone in the community.

DISCOUNTED COMBO PACAKGE
Available for a limited time to chamber members, $500 to have a vendor booth at both the spring and fall 2022 tradeshows. The Spring Tradeshow is May 11 at OMRON and the Fall Tradeshow is November 9 at the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Both events are 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. Email Susie with any questions.
The event features wine and beer tastes as well as delicious food tastes from the following participating restaurants.
CONFIRMED VENDORS
1st United Credit Union
ACE - San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission
Beautycounter - Nancy Morehead
Boisset Collection - Shelley Goldblum WinePro
BottleTaps
California Business Technology
Chaat Bhavan
Chabot-Las Positas Community College - OSHA Training Institute Education Center
Corporate eWaste Solutions
Dr. David Wong, DC
Earl Anthony's Dublin Bowl
Eddie Papa's American Hangout
Goodness Village
Income Tax Services
Jeanette Schaub Health & Wellness by Design
John Muir Health
Nina Pomeroy Photography
PUSD WorkAbility and Adults with Disabilities Paid Internship Programs
Richert Lumber
Row House Pleasanton
The Parkview Assisted Living
The Specific Chiropractic Centers
Toshiba Business Solutions
UNCLE Credit Union
Zachary's Chicago Pizza
Pleasanton Chamber names James Cooper as next President/CEO
Begins on June 1
The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce announced that its Board of Directors has named James Cooper as President/CEO of the organization. Cooper succeeds current President/CEO Steve Van Dorn, who recently retired after a 25-year career as a chamber executive. Cooper will begin on June 1, 2022. 

“We are confident that James will represent our business community with compassion and professionalism. His experiences not only make him well-positioned to lead our chamber, but also complement the economic initiatives our city has been focusing on,” said chamber board chair Kim Damiani of Summit Financial Group.
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Joint Networking Mixer last week
Dublin San Ramon Services District
Congratulations to the Dublin San Ramon Services District on the grand opening ribbon cutting ceremony and successful multi-chamber mixer with the Pleasanton, Dublin and San Ramon chambers last week.

DSRSD celebrated the grand reopening of their remodeled space, as they are finally back in their office which was flooded in late 2018. Their return was further delayed by COVID. Visit their new marine life mural or amble through their renovated Demonstration Garden and enjoy the beauty of drought tolerant plants. DSRSD protects public health and the environment by providing reliable and sustainable water, recycled water and wastewater services in a safe, efficient and fiscally responsible manner. Learn more at www.dsrsd.com.
ADP CalSavers Lunch & Learn
Free, educational seminar presented by ADP
The CalSavers deadline is quickly approaching. California now requires that small business owners offer a retirement plan.

All employers with 5 or more California-based employees are required to offer a retirement plan, if they are not doing so already.
Regardless if employees are interested or not, employers still need to have a retirement plan in place to meet the state compliance.
You have retirement plan options available to you to meet the state’s criteria.
The deadline is June 30, 2022.

ADP CalSavers Lunch & Learn
Wednesday, May 18, 2022
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. 
At the Pleasanton Chamber Conference Room
777 Peters Avenue, Pleasanton
Stanford-Valley Care Educational Presentations
Keeping the community safe, informed and educated
Everyone in the community is invited to join the local chambers of commerce and Stanford Health Care-ValleyCare for these upcoming educational presentations.

These are part of a series of educational presentations by Stanford Health Care-ValleyCare in partnership with the Chambers of Commerce of Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton and San Ramon.
Community of Character Luncheon
Honoring the Juanita Haugen award winners
The Pleasanton Community of Character Collaborative invites you to the 13th annual Community of Character luncheon honoring the Juanita Haugen Community of Character award winners.

This award is named in honor of a longtime community volunteer and Pleasanton Unified School District Board Member, Juanita Haugen. Haugen, a co-founder of the Pleasanton Community of Character program, believed that part of Pleasanton's success is due to its compassionate citizens, folks who exhibit good character traits and those people who volunteer throughout our community. There will be drawings at the luncheon to raise funds for the Juanita Haugen Community of Character Scholarships. 

The luncheon takes place on Wednesday, May 18, 2022 at the Pleasanton Senior Center at 11:30 a.m. and tickets are $40 per person.
Welcome New Members
Congratulations to these new members that have recently joined the Chamber
Annual Golf Outing at Callippe
Start your weekend early
The Pleasanton Chamber Golf Outing 2022 returns to Callippe Preserve Golf Course on Friday, September 23, 2022. This is the Chamber's one true fundraising event of the year. Jump on this fantastic opportunity to start your weekend early. This event is a fun-filled afternoon of golf, great food, drink and fantastic prizes, with lots of great networking, business promotion and contacts to be made.
Pleasanton Young Professionals
Learn, grow, empower
The Pleasanton Young Professionals (PYPs) is the premier networking group for emerging and established young professionals ages 21-40. Learn more about the PYPs on our website, on Facebook and on Instagram.
Event Sponsorship Opportunities
For you and your business
The Pleasanton Chamber is organized to benefit business by being the catalyst for business and economic growth, the convener of leaders and influencers, and the champion for a stronger and healthy community. In line with our mission, we are pleased to present to you our 2022 event sponsorship opportunities. We have put these together to fit all business sizes, and we encourage you to consider making an investment in any or all of these events.
Advertise with the chamber
Print, website and electronic ads available
Jump start your outreach with a targeted campaign to a very active business community and vibrant community of readers. With options 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, we invite you to give consumers the knowledge of what your business is known for.

Contact us today to find out how you can be included.
Learn more about our travel program
Thinking about taking a trip in 2022-2023?
The Pleasanton Chamber of Commerce has traveled to more than 30 destinations over the past decade. From river cruises and trains to ancient ruins and sandy beaches, the chamber partners with top tour companies to offer a wide variety of destinations for both domestic and international travel. We take care of the details to ensure a smooth planning process and a great trip.

2022 travel destinations include Western Canada's Rockies, Lakes & Wine Country, Alaska and Switzerland, Austria & Bavaria. 2023 destinations include Costa Rica, Ireland and Bluegrass Country & the Smoky Mountains.
News from our members
Pleasanton Chamber names James Cooper as next President/CEO

Shredding event benefiting Girls Soccer Worldwide

City of Pleasanton Movies in the Park 2022