The Key to Networking Success “The aim of marketing is to know and understand the customer so well the product or service fits him and sells itself.” ~ Peter Drucker I was talking about marketing to one of our board members, Dr. Speas of Crescenta-Cañada Pet Hospital, and he stated that he believes our business […]
Gearing Up for Taste of Montrose Tickets on sale now!! If you have never been to the Taste of Montrose, this year needs to be your first time! Taste of Montrose is a collection of local restaurants from the shopping district and the surrounding area that offers you a chance to “taste” the best they […]
Giuseppe’s: The Secret is in the Sauce When I am out and about in the Montrose Shopping Park, I like to discover the hidden things, those gems that make our town special. I especially enjoy when it happens unexpectedly like it did for this story. It was a Saturday evening. After a full day of […]
What A Fair! “When someone does something good, applaud! You will make two people happy.” Samuel Goldwyn The Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce would like to applaud the numerous people who contributed time, effort and materials to make the 8th Annual Hometown Country Fair a total success last weekend. It was a great event and […]
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day This Saturday at 8 a.m., please attend a very special ceremony at the Vietnam War Memorial in Montrose. This will be the first of what we hope will become an annual tradition. The Montrose memorial has the distinction of being the first built in the nation. Not only that, it […]
The Latest in Montrose Centennial Fashion Along with a once in a lifetime centennial year comes commemorative fashion. The items pictured here were designed in limited quantities just to celebrate Montrose’s 100th year. They are sure to become collector’s items. I think they look great worn together as GiGi Garcia, owner of It Takes […]
Time to Play – Hard – at the Hometown Country Fair “When he worked, he really worked. But when he played, he really played.” Dr. Seuss It’s finally here! The 8th Annual Hometown Country Fair and it is sure to be a great Saturday for food and family fun. There will be an awesome car […]
By Natalie MAIER On March 22, the Crescenta-Cañada Pet Hospital had a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate its recently finished remodel of the facilities and its anniversary. A short tour was given by CCPH owner Dr. James “J.D.” Speas around the hospital. “[The pet hospital] is 55 years old,” said Speas. “She needed a facelift.” […]
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An Unbelievably Good Time Planned at the Fair “It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.” Walt Disney The 8th Annual Hometown Country Fair is set for April 6, and it’s shaping up to be a great Saturday for food and family fun. There will be arts and crafts vendors, a fabulous car show, carnival […]