Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce Newsletter
eNewsletterOctober 3, 2012
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In This Issue
Welcome New Members 
   
Canon Business Solutions-  West, Inc.
Cheering Gear, LLC
Hinson Gravelle & Adair, LLP
Los Robles Homecare  Services, Inc.
Mountains Recreation &  Conservation Authority -  Ramirez Canyon Park
Quest Diagnostics Nichols    Institute
Sky City Bounce House
TicTocDeals.com, Inc.
ZAP that TATT
Buck McKeon for Congress
European Wax Center
Infinity Wealth Management
Law Offices of Andrew C.  Cohen
Planet Yogurt
PLI Realty
Security Bancorp
JC Global Supply
Helm Vision Group
So Cal Grooming
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Chris Angelo
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Stay Green, Inc

 

2012 Board of Directors
                    
Greg Amsler
Chris Angelo
Fred Arnold
Jim Backer
Bill Barritt
Julie Benson
Hunt Braly
Raj Chandani 
Steve Chegwin
Jason Crawford
Anna Frutos-Sanchez 
Jon Gardner
Moe Hafizi
Elizabeth Hopp
Casey Kirkman
Kimberly Kurowski
Dan Masnada 
Dan McBrearty
Sue Nevius
Bonnie Rabjohn
Susan Reynolds
John Schleif
John H. Shaffery
Doug Sutton
Jeffrey Hacker- Legal Counsel
 

 

2012 
Package Members

 

Platinum
City of Santa Clarita  
AT & T
 Stay Green, Inc.

Gold 
Southern California Edison 

Silver 
Newhall Land 
Burrtec Waste Industries, Inc.

Bronze  
American Family Funding 
North East Valley Health Corp- SC Health Center 

Diamond
Jon Gardner Insurance & Financial Service  
Castaic Lake Water  
Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital  
Jersey Mike's  

Ruby
A-1 Party Balloons  
Barrister Executive Suites 
Kaiser Permanente 

Sapphire  
Rhona Jukes-American Family Funding

Gem 
Copper Eagle 
Point of View Communications  
Kokolita Cakes & More
WMS Patient Advocate
Telepacific Communications
 
 
Message from the President....Terri Kingery Crain
 
It is only 10 days to Expo and I feel like a kid counting down to Christmas!  This year we have so many great new things planned in our new location, Main Street in Old Town Newhall!   
 
One of the exciting events is a Sub Eating Contest, sponsored by Jersey Mike's Subs.  Those interested in participating can download the rules & entry form here. 
  
We are sold out of  Premium Booths, we still have some great spots left. Contact the Chamber today for yours and don't forget those Taste of Expo tickets!  
 

  

Circus Vargas!   

Also coming this month is Circus Vargus!  October 18th is Chamber day so get your tickets early!  
  

   Circus Vargas

  

Special Opportunity for all Golf Fans & Players!  


The 2012 World Challenge PGA Golf Tournament is coming up soon November 26th- December 2nd. It is Southern California's premier Golf tournament at the Sherwood Country Club in Thousand Oaks. This year you will get to see 18 of PGA Tour's best compete, including 2011 winner Tiger Woods. 


The tour  will be hosting a Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast on Thursday, November 29 of the tournament, in a private suite inside the Sherwood Clubhouse. This is a great opportunity to expand your network and entertain guests. On top of which 10% of ALL ticket packages purchased by chamber members will be donated back to your Chamber. 


Follow the link below and enter promo code: SCV to purchase your tickets.

https://secure.ticketstoday.com/WorldChallengePromo/calendar.aspx
We hope to see you there at this exclusive event!

  

SCV Food Pantry   

 The Santa Clarita Valley Food Pantry is hosting their 19th Annual 5k Run/Walk Against Hunger

 

Sunday, October 28, 2012

 

For Registration and other information 

download this form...

 

  

Go out and be good humans!  

 

Terri K. Crain 
President/CEO
Upcoming Lunch & Learns  

    

 

Friday, October 5, 2012

Host:  American Family Funding

"5 Secrets to get More Referrals in a Service Based Business"   

 

Friday, October 12, 2012

Host:  Valencia Acura

"Lease vs. Purchase?  Which is Best for You?"

 

Friday, October 19, 2012

Host:  Foundation for Wellness Professionals

"5 Secrets to Permanent Weight Loss"

 

Friday, October 26, 2012

Host:  Principal Financial Group 

 

Friday, November 2, 2012

Host:  Foundation for Wellness Professionals 

"Balancing Your Hormones Naturally"

 

Friday, November 9, 2012

Host:  Stoney Point Capital Management

"Generate Extra Income from your Existing Stock Portfolio" 

 

Friday, November 16, 2012

Host:  Foundation for Wellness Professionals

"Burning Hands or Feet?  You may have Peripheral Neuropathy"    

 

Friday, November 30, 2012

Host:  Copper Eagle

"Self Defense"

 

Friday, December 14, 2012

Host:  Top of the Line Tax 

 

Friday, January 18, 2012

Host:  Principal Financial Group

 

Location:  Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce
27451 Tourney Road, Suite 160, Santa Clarita, 91355
Time:  11:45am
Lunch & Learns are FREE and lunch will  be provided 
 
If you would like to attend one of the above or host your own event:  Please contact Cheryl Ramirez at
CRamirez@scvchamber.com or 661.702.6977.
 

Advertise Current Job Opportunities FREE

 

The Chamber makes available to its members the opportunity to advertise job opportunities for FREE through two great local resources:

 

Santa Clarita WorkSource Center:

Providing employers with no-cost recruitment assistance from advertising jobs, pre-screening candidates, to facilities to conduct interviews the Santa Clarita WorkSource Center is your one-stop recruitment center in Santa Clarita.  To Learn More visit  www.WorkSantaClarita.com

 

 

Career Services at College Of the Canyons:

We currently have almost 7,000 active job seekers in our Online Job Database. We need more jobs in our database to help out the students and the community. If your company has any job openings -Now would be a great time to advertise your job opportunities for free.

Learn More...

 

 

Grand Openings & Ribbon Cutting Ceremonies     



Thursday, October 4, 2012
Massage Envy Spa - Santa Clarita
26889 Sierra Highway, Santa Clarita, 91321
5:30pm / 6:00pm Ribbon Cutting

Friday, October 12, 2012
Mimi's Cafe Valencia
24201 W. Magic Mountain Pkwy, Santa Clarita, 91355
12:00pm
 
Tuesday, October 16, 2012
Elegant Cabinets & Design Center
26859 Bouquet Canyon Rd., Valencia, 91350
5:30pm / 6:00pm Ribbon Cutting

Saturday, October 27, 2012
So Cal Grooming
28001 Seco Canyon Rd., Santa Clarita, 91390
12:00pm





Community Events & This & That   
  
   
Santa Clarita Business Alert from L.A. County Sheriff's Department - Phony Fire Inspectors - Numerous businesses have reported phony fire inspectors.  Read More...  
 
Re-Opening of Eternal Valley Memorial Park Mortuary's Court of Love Mausoleum - Ribbon Cutting & Reception - October 10, 2012 - Providing the facilities and services needed to best serve area families.  Learn More...
 
 
Eternal Valley Memorial Park Mortuary Supports Breast Cancer Month in October - Learn More...
 
The Santa Clarita Valley Mayor's Committee for the Employment of Individuals with Disabilities cordially invites you to attend our annual Employer Appreciation Luncheon - Thursday, October 11, 2011.
 Learn More...n

ESCAPE Theatre presents A Night on Broadway with Susan Egan - Saturday, October 20, 2012 - Includes dinner and amazing entertainment - Learn More...
 
Six Flags Fright Fest Dinner with a Ghoul - Saturday, October 20, 2012 - Exclusive Offer -
 
19th Annual Run Against Hunger - October 28, 2012 - No child in the Santa Clarita Valley should ever go to bed hungry.  Hundreds of local runners will hit the trail to help fill the SCV Food Pantry's shelves.  Learn More...

Office Depot for Chamber Members:

Not a member of the Chamber Office Depot Program? Click here to start saving up to 60% off a core list of 175 most commonly purchased items. 

I-5 Corridor improvements: 
Hotline: 855-454-6335
Brochure:Link 

Like to help people? Want to make a difference?  
If you would like to help out your community, Northeast Valley Health Corporation is the place for you! 



Invitations to Bid 
 The Chamber makes available to its members the opportunity to find information about procurement contracts for bid by public agencies.

City of Santa Clarita
Detailed information on each of the bids can be obtained by downloading the information from the City's Purchasing website at  www.planetbids.com/santaclarita/bidsonline.cfm.
You may also contact the City of Santa Clarita Purchasing Department at (661) 286-4184 for additional questions.  Current Bidding Opportunities 

County of Los Angeles
Los Angeles County is pleased to supply Chamber members with a listing of open bids. Open Bids can be searched by Commodity Description, County Department, Bid title and number.

Open Bids will remain on the web site until the closing date for the bid expires. Closed bids and awards can be viewed from the Search Bids/Awards section of this web site.

Castaic Lake Water Agency
Information on open bids, including Request for Quotations (RFQ), Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Invitation for Bids (IFBs), is available on the CLWA website. Open bids will remain on the website until the closing date. For more information and to view open bids, click on the link: For more information and to view on public works projects, click on the link:http://clwa.org/category/public-works.

College of the Canyons
College of the Canyons welcomes qualified bids in response to Request for Quotations (RFQ),
Request for Proposals (RFPs) and Invitation for Bids (IFBs). To learn more about construction-related bids and the bidding process, click on this link
For non-construction related opportunities, click on this link:
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