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Make Great Connection & Meet Local Business Leaders Next Tuesday
Second Tuesday Coffee
Tuesday, July 12, 2022
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST
Oceanside Chamber of Commerce
928 N Coast Hwy.
Oceanside, CA 92054
We invite you to our conference room on Tuesday, July 12th from 8 AM - 9 AM. Second Tuesday Coffee has been a great opportunity for Oceanside Chamber members to connect with other businesses in North County. Attendees will have a chance to give a 1-minute introduction and will have access to a participant list to stay connected after the event. Be sure to bring your business cards! This event is free to Oceanside Chamber members and $20 for prospective members. Space is limited and online registration is required. Coffee and light refreshments will be provided.
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Military Affairs Forum to Feature Col Daniel Whitley Next Thursday
Thursday, July 14, 2022
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM PST
Oceanside Chamber of Commerce
928 N Coast Hwy.
Oceanside, CA 92054
The Oceanside Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Forum provides an avenue for Oceanside Chamber members to learn about key issues relating to Oceanside's relationship with Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and the servicemembers serving on the base. This month's speaker will be Col Daniel Whitley providing an update on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton activities. This meeting is open to all Oceanside Chamber members and invited guests only, and will be held the second Thursday of the month (odd numbered months), from 8am to 9:00am in the Oceanside Chamber conference room.
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Sunset Cruise with the Oceanside Young Professionals
Saturday, July 16, 2022
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM PST
Oceanside Sea Center
315 Harbor Dr. South
Oceanside, CA 92054
Join the Oceanside Young Professionals for some “Nautical Networking” with the Oceanside Sea Center! Enjoy an hour and a half long cruise on the Pacific and watch the sunset.
6:30 - 8:30PM | Departure 7pm
Flat close toe shoes recommended
$20 includes sunset cruise & light snacks.
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Booth Space Available at North County Health Fair - Early-Bird Pricing Available
On August 11, 2022, from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., the Oceanside Chamber will hold its 14th Annual North County Health & Wellness Fair. This event provides an opportunity for local health & wellness related businesses to promote their products and services and provide demonstrations for community members.
The North County Health Fair is FREE to the public and a great way to receive information, meet a new health specialist, or learn more about healthy living. Located at the beautiful Oceanside Civic Center Plaza, the North County Health Fair will run concurrently with the popular Downtown Farmer's Market. For more information contact Event Coordinator Porsche Copeland at (760) 722-1534 ext. 104 or by email at Porsche@OceansideChamber.com.
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Read the Summer Edition of the Best of Oceanside Magazine
The summer edition of the Best of Oceanside Magazine is here! This edition truly celebrates Oceanside. Hear from Capt. Joe Cacciola as he celebrates his 40-Year Anniversary with Sea Star Charters. Or, read about Beach House Winery in our Made in Oceanside segment. This edition also highlights local heroes and shares the Oceanside Police Department’s random acts of kindness. As always, find local spots in our “Stay and Play Local” section, catch up on workforce and economic development update, learn more about our SOCAL Workforce Spotlight and more.
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Advertise In the Fall Edition of the Best of Oceanside Magazine
Have you considered advertising in the Best of Oceanside Magazine? We can help expand your business' reach in Oceanside! The Oceanside Chamber direct mails 30,000 copies to local business and residents. The publication features a wide variety of topics of interest to residential and business communities, and those who work and do business in Oceanside. In each edition, readers will find human interest stories, updates on local businesses, arts & culture highlights, community events and more. For more information on advertising opportunities, please contact the Chamber 760-722-1534 or by email at info@oceansidechamber.com.
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SOCAL Business Spotlight: City of Oceanside Water Utilities | Utilites Worker
Meet Jonathan Monterozza, Utilities Worker II, who tells us all about his role with the City of Oceanside Water Utilities Department. A utilities worker performs a variety of duties in the construction, installation, maintenance, operation, and repair of the City’s water transmission and distribution systems including water mains, service lines, water meters, hydrants, and related equipment and facilities. Jonathan was able to start this job right out of high school. Learn more with the U.S. Department of Labor’s Water and Wastewater Competency Model.
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Website Accessibility Compliance Webinar
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM PST
Online Event via Zoom
As you use your website to increase your reach, it must be built to assist the blind, deaf, color blind, and with motor or cognitive issues. Many businesses have been targets of frivolous lawsuits due to not having an accessible website for everyone to use regardless of their abilities. Is your website compliant with current laws, and is your business protected from lawsuits? Find out more about the importance of website accessibility at this webinar. Download flyer.
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City of Oceanside Community Forum
Farmland Conservation Easements
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PST
El Corazon Senior Center
3302 Senior Center Dr.
Oceanside, CA 92056
On the evening of July 13th, the City’s Planning Division will host a community forum on farmland conservation strategies, with emphasis on approaches to acquiring farmland conservation easements. The forum will include presentations from experts in the land conservation field, followed by an open house that will allow participants to engage directly with these experts. The forum is primarily meant to inform the implementation of a greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction measure outlined in the City’s Climate Action Plan. This emissions reduction measure calls upon the City to leverage California’s Sustainable Agriculture Land Conservation (SALC) program to facilitate the acquisition of farmland conservation easements in South Morro Hills. The forum will also provide additional context for the South Morro Hills Community Plan.
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Economic Development News
The City’s Economic Development Division remains committed to helping businesses stay and grow here in Oceanside. Read about the Oceanside Beach Resorts celebrating their first anniversary, The Famous High Pie, Freeman Collective, and more in the June edition of the Economic Development Newsletter.
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Innovate78 // SPOT Startup Series // Recruitment + Retention
Thursday, July 14, 2022
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM PST
William Wagner Aquatic and Events Center
3302 Senior Center Drive
Oceanside, CA 92056
On July 14th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. the Innovate78 Collaborative, the joint economic development partnership among the 5 North County cities along the SR78 corridor, will be holding a networking and educational event at the Wagner Aquatic and Events Center (3303 Senior Center Drive, Oceanside, CA) focused on talent recruitment and retention. With 5 great speakers that are in the talent acquisition space, it promises to be a great evening to find out about how north county companies are scaling up during this period of near full employment and ultra-competitive hiring.
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Job Killer Update: 3 Bills Remain as Legislators Begin Summer Break
(Source: CalChamber) - Three California Chamber of Commerce job killer bills will continue to move through the legislative process after passing a key policy committee deadline last Friday. Strong opposition from the CalChamber helped to stop one job killer bill from advancing, while amendments have removed the most onerous aspects of another job killer bill and the job killer tag will be removed.
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Use YouTube to Grow Your Business
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Online Event
Get best practices for creating a YouTube channel and compelling video content that promotes your products and services as well as drives engagement with your brand!
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The Marine Executive Association's Monthly Network Meeting
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
5:00 PM
Oceanside Broiler
1325 N Harbor Dr N
Oceanside, CA 92054
Calling all Marines and former Marines! Oceanside Chamber of Commerce partner, the Camp Pendleton area chapter of the Marine Executive Association, is holding their next networking meeting Tuesday, July 19th at 1700 at the Oceanside Broiler. MEA's mission is to assist Marines seeking transition assistance from active-duty or reserve/retired status, leaving the Corps at the end of obligated service, or moving from one civilian career to another. Network with area employers, learn interviewing and hiring tips from others, and learn about local transition support resources. Consider registering for one of MEA’s career prep workshops. Contact chapter head Christopher Keane for more information at cakeane46@gmail.com.
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SCORE Offers Small Business Training Workshops
SCORE San Diego volunteers are experienced entrepreneurs, corporate managers, and executives with a diverse set of industries and specialties, offered in small-business training workshops. For $25, clients receive a two- to three-hour workshop, in person at SCORE San Diego, 8825 Aero Drive, Suite 102, San Diego, or on Zoom; a PDF of the presentation; and a link to the final workshop video. SCORE also can provide workshops in full or short form privately for your organization by request. Visit SCORE San Diego's website below, and click on “Take a Workshop.” Registration deadline is midnight the day before all events.
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BreakingThrough San Diego Physical Therapy Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM PST
BreakingThrough San Diego Physical Therapy
2424 Vista Way, Ste. 120
Oceanside, CA 92054
You're invited to the Grand Opening | Ribbon Cutting with Happy Hour Event At BreakingThrough Physical Therapy! Starting at 3:30pm, come join us for raffles, giveaways, food, drinks & more! Celebrating Oceanside's Newest Physical Therapy office. Come by early as food will be served at 3pm.
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Oceanside Planners Approve Plans for Tri-City’s New Psychiatric Facility
(Source: The Coast News Group) - After years of talks and planning, Tri-City Medical Center’s new psychiatric facility is one step closer to fruition. The city’s Planning Commission on June 13 unanimously approved development plans and a conditional use permit for the new 16-bed psychiatric care facility. The facility will be a single-story building approximately 14,400 square feet in size located in a quiet area away from the hospital’s main campus on a 3.77-acre lot in the northwest corner of the hospital’s overall 35.57-acre property in Oceanside.
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Frontwave Credit Union Announces Naming Rights Partnership for New San Diego Sockers Arena
(Source: Frontwave Credit Union) - Oside Arena Management and Frontwave Credit Union are proud to announce a naming rights partnership for the new state-of-the-art community entertainment and sports arena being built in Oceanside, heretofore to be named Frontwave Arena. The 10-year partnership agreement will begin with the arena’s expected opening in the late summer/fall of 2023.
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Cox Offering Low-cost Internet Options to Keep You Connected
Cox believes you should have options for reliable internet, so they’ve brought some of their most affordable internet options and available assistance programs together for you. See if you qualify for free Cox Internet, saving up to $30 per month through the Affordable Connectivity Program.
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Get Paid to Conserve Energy with SDG&E's Power Saver Rewards Program
(Source: SDG&E) - Help make California’s energy grid stronger, safer and more reliable for all Californians this summer – and get paid for it too! The Power Saver Rewards program rewards you for lowering your electricity use when energy is in high demand. This summer, it pays to be flexible.
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