The East Bay Leadership Council’s Small Business/ Entrepreneurial Task Force congratulates the winners of the 14th Annual Small Business Awards. At the awards luncheon and ceremony on Friday, May 9th, they honored small business owners selected by the Chambers of Commerce throughout Contra Costa County and the Tri-Valley. See those...
The Contra Costa Community College District (District) Governing Board voted unanimously at their Wednesday, February 26, 2014, meeting, to place a local education facilities funding measure on the June 3, 2014, ballot for the community’s consideration. The intent of this communication is to provide accurate information regarding the measure which...
Thank you to our excellent group of sponsors and all the West County Chambers of Commerce who participated in this year’s 2014 Super Mixer. It was a huge success! We would like to also thank the Craneway Pavilion for hosting and taking such spectacular pictures of the event! Click here...
It’s just too easy to win! Together, the West County Chambers will be giving away one iPad Mini (16GB) just for showing up to this year’s Super Mixer on Wednesday, January 8th, 4pm to 7pm, at the beautiful Craneway Pavilion. This event is the largest combined chamber mixer of the...
A monthly update by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. Go Go Garbage! More Service – Less Money In November, Chris Lehon from RecycleMore gave the Government Relations Committee an update on the new garbage franchise deal that is under consideration for West County Cities and unincorporated West...
Notice of Availability and Public Hearing Final Environmental Impact Report West of Hills Northern Pipelines Project The Board of Directors of the East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) is scheduled to consider certification of the West of Hills Northern Pipelines Project Environmental Impact Report (EIR) and approval of the project,...
A monthly update by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. At the October 15th Government Relations Committee meeting, Chad Davisson from the City’s Wastewater Department and Sonam Sha-Paul from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District (BAAQMD) gave us an update on their programs, plans and projects. Richmond’s...
A monthly update by Michelle Blackwell, Chair, Richmond Chamber Government Relations Committee. Government Relations took a break in July so we held two meetings in August. Jael Myrick was a guest at our regularly scheduled GA meeting on August 20th. He got an earful from a wide variety of businesses...
If you’re like many of us, you know what to do to get the results you want… and don’t do it! Do you find yourself frustrated when you avoid simple tasks that could move you forward? We all have capability to achieve greatness if we would just get our simple...
On Sunday, April 28, from Noon until 3pm at the Rockefeller Lodge, 2650 Market Avenue, San Pablo, enjoy beverage tastings and wonderful food from some of the finest restaurants, caterers, and bakeries in our area. The Soroptimists International of Richmond presents their annual Chef Show and Wine Tasting event. There...
