The Chamber’s Halloween Fun Run last week was just that… fun! The weather was gorgeous as close to 300 people lined up at Two Strike Park for the 5K run-walk along the La Crescenta foothills. Principals from local schools were there, some in silly costumes, to run alongside the many students who signed up. We’ll […]
Verdugo Jobs Center The Verdugo Jobs Center is located at 1255 S. Central Ave. in Glendale and is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday – Friday and is closed on Saturdays and Sundays. The mission of the Verdugo Jobs Center is to provide leadership to ensure that local resources are leveraged and partnerships […]
Continuing with our 2017 Recognition Banquet honorees, here are the rest of our “community superstars.” Student of the Year – Ayden Blackwood. With a passion to give back to his community, Ayden Blackwood, a senior at Crescenta Valley High School, has spent countless hours doing just that. On campus, off campus, on the soccer field, […]
The 2017 Jingle Bell Run will bring a merry helping of festive holiday cheer to Glendale on Sunday, Dec. 10 at 7 a.m. at the Glendale Central Park. Jingle Bell Run is the nation’s most jolly holiday-themed 5K run. Participants wear their favorite holiday costumes or ugly Christmas sweaters and tie bells to their shoes […]
Welcome, Jewel City Beads Please help us welcome our newest chamber member, Jewel City Beads, to Montrose. On Oct. 26 at noon, we will be hosting a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony. Jewel City Beads is located at 3820 Ocean View Blvd. in Montrose. Owner Art Agekian moved his store from the Burbank […]
Next Thursday, the CV Chamber will hold our annual Recognition Banquet at Oakmont Country Club. We will honor numerous men, women and organizations that have helped make the Crescenta Valley a better place to live. Here is a little bit about each of our honorees. Man of the Year – Harry Leon. Harry Leon is […]
No Trace Oktoberfest: Our Thanks to the Community Have you ever heard of “no trace camping?” It’s actually a great idea that not only keeps the environment untouched, it also teaches outdoorsmen to do their very best to keep the world as it is. The idea behind “no trace” is that when you leave […]
Halloween Fun Run – It’s Coming! Take your Halloween costume for a test spin a week from Saturday at the Chamber’s Halloween Fun Run. Our annual 5K Run/Walk is a great opportunity to get out in the fresh air with your friends and family and walk, jog or run your fastest along the foothills […]
A Word from Dr. James Speas, Chamber Director and Mixer Chair How’s business? Do you have all the customers you need and want? What would you think if I told you about a little-known marketing secret that is right here in the Crescenta Valley, costs less than $10, and puts potential customers right in front […]
Oktoberfest: Contests, Contests, Contests This Saturday is the big day. Come celebrate Oktoberfest with us! It’s our 40th anniversary, so please come dressed in your lederhosen and dirndl and help create an authentic Bavarian atmosphere. We will have a fantastic photo location right outside the Craft Beer Garden at the Montrose Travel parking lot […]