The Power of Teamwork “Energy and persistence conquer all things.” Benjamin Franklin Crescenta Valley Chamber of Commerce wants your energy to work as a team to promote and improve the civic, economic, industrial, professional and cultural welfare of the Crescenta Valley. TEAM = Together Everyone Achieves More. Teamwork is an important factor that determines the […]
Welcome Home Vietnam Veterans Day Please mark your calendars to attend a very special ceremony at the Vietnam War Memorial in Montrose on Saturday, April 13 at 8 a.m. This will be a ceremony led by veterans for veterans. Mike Baldwin, a member of VFW Post 1614 and American Legion 288, Warren Spayth of VFW […]
St. Patty’s Day Fun in the Montrose Shopping Park Our clocks have been set forward, things are blooming and the hills are still green. It’s time to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with clovers, shamrocks, corned beef, Irish soda bread, beer and all things green. I am really into St. Pat’s this year and if you […]
Thank You, Glendale Candidates The Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce thanks the Glendale City Council candidates, GUSD board candidates and the city clerk candidates for participating in our candidates’ forum on Monday. There are 12 candidates running for city council, seven for school board and two for the city clerk. We had 18 of the […]
Getting Ready for the Fair “The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers and cities; but to know someone who thinks and feels with us, and who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.” ~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe It’s that […]
Get Your Montrose Centennial Map… A Collector’s Item! For all of those with the fancy new phones, there is an extremely popular app called “Map Quest.” At the push of a button it can tell you where you need to go and how to get there. Well, we came up with our own must have […]
Efficiency – One Key to Success “There can be economy only where there is efficiency.” Benjamin Disraeli To keep pace in a competitive world, your business needs to run as efficiently as possible. There comes a time when every successful small business realizes that doing everything yourself for cost saving purposes can be counterproductive. “Sooner […]
Glendale Candidates Forum This Monday Don’t miss your chance to hear the Glendale City Council candidates, GUSD board candidates, the city clerk candidates and learn about Measure A at the candidates forum that the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce is holding on Monday, March 11 from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Sparr Heights Community […]
Thank You, Montrose Centennial Committee! I will never forget the once in a lifetime Montrose centennial celebration we had this weekend. It was a time to celebrate the joy of being a part of such a unique little town. Truly there is no place like Montrose, so quaint and seemingly far removed, yet so close […]
A Courageous Spirit Leads an Entrepreneur I dip my pen in the blackest ink, because I’m not afraid of falling into my inkpot. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Have you ever thought about starting your own business? When starting a business it can be exciting but it is also very difficult and challenging. However, owning your […]