The Montclair Chamber of Commerce
Current News and Events
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Montclair Youth Center Grand Opening The opening of the city’s new Youth Center, located next to City Hall in the former Police Department building, was marked by a dedication ceremony on January 28th. MC and Director of Community Development Steve Lustro welcomed guests ...(more) Juan Vargas, General Manager of Papa John’s Pizza, is one of our newer members, having joined the Chamber of Commerce in November of last year. You may have already met Juan at one of our Chamber events. You will recognize him by his ever-present smile and his willingness to lend a hand. .....(more) OPARC History Featured At Breakfast Ron Wolff, CEO of
OPARC, spoke during our last networking breakfast February
11th at the HomeTown Buffet. He discussed the beginnings of
OPARC and the advantages to businesses which use OPARC’s
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The Chairperson's Message Good news! On February 19th the Census Bureau estimated that retail sales for January were up 0.5%, marking a 4.7% gain from January of last year. Although the pace is slow, our economy seems to be recuperating and our hopes are high that soon we will leave behind these challenging economic times....(more) Business Education Seminar Focuses On Solutions To The State's Tax GrabA panel of three guests presented a subject of interest to local taxpayers at our Business Education Seminar on February 18th at John’s Incredible Pizza. First to speak was Ed Starr, Deputy City Manager and incoming City Manager. Our second speaker was San Bernardino County Supervisor Gary Ovitt who was followed by business owner and Chamber member Dana Cox of Michael L. Cox & Associates. ...(more) IECLAOn February 12, 2010 at the IECLA’s monthly meeting we discussed and finalized details for Carly Fiorina’s Town Hall Meeting at the California Speedway. Carly is one of the candidates running against Barbara Boxer for U.S. Senator for the State of California. This was the IECLA’s inaugural event. The IECLA is a non-partisan organization and Carly was the first candidate to accept ...(more)
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