Universal City North Hollywood Chamber After-Work Mixer at CC Skincare

The Universal City / North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce and the Toluca Lake Chamber of Commerce held a joint after-work mixer at CC Skincare.

Jack Witt, 2010 President of the Chamber, and Field Representatives of the 42nd district Assemblymember Mike Feuer were in attendance. Michael Pisani wowed everyone with a surprise slight of hand demonstration and close-up magic.


The Universal City North Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to the new businesses, residents, artists and organizations that are continually moving and relocating to this dynamic and progressive area.


Thank you to Cheryl Caponetta-Lomeli of CC Skincare for hosting the event! And thanks to Universal City North Hollywood Chamber for being one of our sponsors.

Jewish Chamber Throws a Mixer at the Historic Roosevelt Hotel

Last night the Jewish Chamber, and L.A. Mixer sponsor, hosted a mixer at the historic Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood. An intimate crowd showed up poolside to enjoy drinks and delicious Hors d'oeuvres, coordinated by the enthusiastic and charming Kelly Turner, Senior Catering & Events Manager.

One of the best parts of the evening was that Kelly and his lovely team gave us tours around the Hotel to check out some of it's historic features, after all, it was the original home to the Academy Awards. The Roosevelt Hotel is even a no fly zone!


Great job Jeff Gurman on a successful mixer!

Orange and Tustin Chambers Host a Joint Business Expo

Our friends at the Orange and Tustin Chambers filled the ballroom of the Doubletree Hotel with their “Business Expo “Connecting Our Business Communities!” Booths exhibiting wonderful restaurants and businesses from these communities made for a wonderful and informative presentation.


There's been much build-up to this Expo, as both Chambers celebrated a membership drive leading up to the event, it's grand finale. Businesses who joined either Chamber were invited to the New Members Reception which took place an hour before the Expo began.


Both Orange and Tustin Chambers have long been Chamber Sponsors for our Orange County's Largest Mixer®. Be sure to stayed dialed into these great Chambers for both monthly and special events. And no worries, you can still become a member!

Good Morning! Culver City!, Culver Chamber Breakfast

The Culver City Chamber held its very popular monthly breakfast - Good Morning!,Culver City! - this morning at Four Points by Sheraton.

It's a fun and casual monthly meeting, where you get an opportunity to give a 20 second announcement about your business.

The Culver City Chamber of Commerce is the one of the business community’s most effective advocates representing business’ interests and viewpoints on issues affecting their community.


The candidates running for the 26th District State Senate and 47th District State Assembly joined the breakfast, representing their parties in this much anticipated June 2010 election. Make sure to vote June 8, 2010.


Check out the Culver Chamber's website for the next calendar event.

KRLA's 2010 Financial Wealth Summit

We had a great weekend! On Saturday, KRLA put together a program of top finance and business leaders to speak on topics such as increasing our business, avoiding costly money mistakes, and coming out of recovery ahead of the pack.


We gathered at the Glendale Hilton to listen to Ron McDaniel, President & CEO, of California Credit Union, Mario Valdes, President and CEO of Strategic Wealth Management, Steven Cooper, President of ERSOP, Bob Donaldson, Founder & Managing Principal of Advisory Group West, & Barak Lurie, Principal of the Law Offices of Lurie & Park.


Hosted by Kevin James of KRLA, this panel of leading financial experts shared their strategies for growing your wealth and gaining the power to protect and preserve your financial health in 2010. The eager audience followed up with a large Q & A session about the economic outlook of California in the year ahead. Each guest also received an autographed copy of The 5 Big Lies about American Business, by author and radio host Michael Medved.

A great event! Look out for the next!

Matteo's...Re-opened and Re-invented!

The Classic is back: Matteo's is open again, with a fresh new look and menu.


A full house celebrated Wednesday night, all of us excited to taste from the new menu and check out the new remolded bar & lounge, dining and event space upstairs. The verdict: Amazing! We wanted more with every new taste and bite. Visit www.matteosla.com, and be sure to visit soon.

Taste of Anaheim!

Did you miss it? We didn't! The 15th Annual Taste of Anaheim, presented by the Anaheim Chamber, was yesterday at The Shops at Anaheim GardenWalk, and we were there tasting and enjoying.

The Taste of Anaheim is both a wonderful food and music festival that showcases the cuisine of Anaheim while providing a great opportunity for business development and networking. Just our kind of event!

This year's music lineup included The Zippers, The Platinum Rock Stars, and Don't Stop Believin'.

Past Largest Mixer® participants, such as 300 Anaheim and Lucky Strike Lanes & Lounge, were among the exhibiting crowd.

Can't wait for next years Taste of Anaheim!

Ontario Chamber's 50th Annual Police Recognition Luncheon

Today was Ontario Chamber's 50th Annual Police Recognition Luncheon at the Doubletree Hotel, and we were there proudly supporting the men and women of the Ontario Police Department who keep the community safe. Cindy Carpenter, Chair of the Ontario Chamber Board, welcomed us to the luncheon, which was hosted by Greg Mills of Channel 2. Even Mayor Leon was there to support the Police Department and offer a few remarks.


After lunch, Chief Eric Hopley presented a number of awards to the Officers for Unit Excellence and Individual Excellence, among others. We could go on and on about this great event, but we'll let these snapshots do the talking. Thank you Ontario Chamber for producing this annual event which honors those in service to our community!

LAPN Networking Mixer & Launch Party Takes Over Hollywood at Falcon Restaurant

Los Angeles Professional Network (LAPN) held its May Networking Mixer last Friday at Falcon Restaurant on Sunset Blvd. Sunset Boulevard was a buzz as the crowd filled one of Hollywood’s most sought after night spots. We knew this was an event to be at.


The night also served as a Launch Party for House of UCE and as fundraiser for Foundation for Second Chances, Inc. All in all, it was a fantastic event, we met lots of great people, and Falcon Restaurant has acquired a new fan. Thank you Ken Billups and Jeremy White (LAPN) for hosting this great event for a good cause!