March 2011 - Rosemead Chamber of Commerce
March 2011 - Rosemead Chamber of Commerce
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2 <strong>Rosemead</strong> Report • <strong>March</strong> <strong>2011</strong><br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong> Report<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong><br />
<strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Commerce</strong><br />
Board <strong>of</strong> Directors<br />
2010-<strong>2011</strong><br />
President<br />
Amy Wu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Holiday Inn Express<br />
Vice Presidents<br />
Erix Oliva - Legislative Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
. . . . . . . . . . . . El Monte <strong>Rosemead</strong> Adult School<br />
Lori Craven-Doss - Special Events . . . . . . . . . . .<br />
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Brown’s Jewelry & Loan<br />
James Wang - Membership Services . . . . . . . CH Auto<br />
Past President<br />
Jose Hinojos . . . . . . . . . . . . . JG Quality Printing<br />
Directors<br />
Thuy Bui . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Wells Fargo Bank<br />
Marissa Castro Salvati . . . Southern California Edison<br />
Steve Chiang . . . . . . . . . . . . LA Web Offset Printing<br />
Sharon Coley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Doubletree Hotel<br />
Annie Gee . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pacific Western Bank<br />
Chester Gee . . . . . . . . Primerica Financial Services<br />
Diana Herrera . . . . . . . . . .Coldwell Banker Dynasty<br />
Joan Hunter . . . . . . . . . . . . Alltour/Travelmoore, Inc.<br />
Robert Oehler . . . . . . . . . . . .Pacific Alliance Bank<br />
Dr. George Win . . . United Multi-Care Health Center<br />
Ambassador Committee<br />
Jean Hall . . . . . . . . . . . . City Traffic Commissioner<br />
Dr. Jerry Liu . . . . . . . . . . . . . University <strong>of</strong> the West<br />
Irene Ramirez . . . . . . . . . . . SGV Newspaper Group<br />
Trish Sproles . . . . . . . . . . Pacific Alliance Bank<br />
Lorraine Wild . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bown’s Jewelry<br />
Dr. Bo Luk . . . . . . . . . . . . United Multi Health Care<br />
Polly Tse . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Holiday Inn Express<br />
Staff<br />
Min-Hsien Wang . . . . . . . . . . . . Executive Director<br />
Cathy Brehm . . . . . . . . . . Administration Assistant<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong> Report<br />
Official Publication <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Rosemead</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Commerce</strong>. Published monthly at 3953 Muscatel<br />
Avenue, <strong>Rosemead</strong>, CA 91770. Eighteen thousand<br />
five hundred copies printed. Distributed to residents<br />
and businesses <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rosemead</strong>.<br />
Cathy Brehm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Editor<br />
Boscacci Graphics . . . . . . . . . . . . Graphic Design<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong> Report Deadline<br />
15th <strong>of</strong> Each Month<br />
E-mail is preferred: rosemeadcc@aol.com<br />
Remember to submit your releases, news articles, photos,<br />
and ads before the 15th <strong>of</strong> each month to be published<br />
the following month. Our staff has been working diligently<br />
to arrange earlier delivery <strong>of</strong> your monthly newspaper so<br />
it arrives at the beginning <strong>of</strong> the month.<br />
Therefore, we must have your information by the 5th<br />
<strong>of</strong> the preceeding month to make it possible. Stories<br />
submitted must be on a CD Rom, preferably in Micros<strong>of</strong>t<br />
Word or ASCH text format. Stories cannot exceed 400<br />
words. If you have any questions, please call us at 626-<br />
288-0811.<br />
MISSION STATEMENT<br />
The Mission <strong>of</strong> the <strong>Rosemead</strong> <strong>Chamber</strong> <strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>Commerce</strong> is to foster the growth <strong>of</strong> the business and<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional community, enhancing the quality <strong>of</strong> life<br />
in <strong>Rosemead</strong>.<br />
Community Press Releases & Photos Accepted<br />
The <strong>Rosemead</strong> Report is not funded by taxpayers<br />
money<br />
El Monte-<strong>Rosemead</strong> Adult School . . . . . . . . 2<br />
Little People School . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2<br />
Pacific Alliance Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4<br />
Office Depot . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5<br />
Pacific Western Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5<br />
Di Pilla’s Italian Restaurant . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />
Coldwell Banker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6<br />
Nu Vision Federal Credit Union (E1) . . . . . 6<br />
Greater El Monte Community Hospital . . . . . 7<br />
California American Water . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong> School District . . . . . . . . . . . . 8<br />
El Monte Union High School District . . . . . . 8<br />
Southern California Edison . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9<br />
Brown’s Jewelry Loan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11<br />
New Member<br />
Walgreen Co. (Walgreens)<br />
Duc Lam<br />
2750 San Gabriel Blvd. <strong>Rosemead</strong>, CA 91770<br />
(626) 286-1531<br />
Ramona Adult Center<br />
10807 Ramona Boulevard<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong>, California 91731<br />
626.258.5800<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong> Adult Center<br />
4105 N. <strong>Rosemead</strong> Boulevard<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong>, California 91770<br />
626.258.5900<br />
NO ENROLLMENT FEES<br />
Accredited by the Western Assciation <strong>of</strong> Schools and Colleges<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong> City Hall<br />
8838 E. Valley Blvd.<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong>, CA 91770<br />
(626) 569-2100<br />
Open Monday thru Thursday<br />
7:00 am to 6:00 pm<br />
Closed Fridays<br />
City Council<br />
Gary Taylor, Mayor<br />
Steven Ly, Mayor Pro Tem<br />
Margaret Clark, Councilmember<br />
Sandra Armenta, Councilmember<br />
Polly Low, Councilmember<br />
City Staff<br />
Jeff Allred<br />
City Manager<br />
Matt Hawkesworth<br />
Assistant City Manager<br />
Stan Wong<br />
Community Development Director<br />
City <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rosemead</strong><br />
Seasonal Summer<br />
Aquatic Positions<br />
Available<br />
With summer quickly approaching,<br />
it is time again for the City <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rosemead</strong><br />
to start recruiting employees for the two<br />
new aquatic centers at the <strong>Rosemead</strong> and<br />
Garvey Parks.<br />
The seasonal positions the city will be<br />
hiring for are:<br />
Pool Manager<br />
Assistant Pool Managers<br />
Lifeguard/Swim Instructors<br />
Lifeguards<br />
Locker Room Attendants<br />
Cashiers<br />
If interested in any <strong>of</strong> these positions,<br />
or to obtain an application, visit the city’s<br />
website at city<strong>of</strong>rosemead.org, or you can<br />
call Human Resources at (626) 569-2145<br />
or (626) 569-2164.<br />
If you are interested in becoming a<br />
Lifeguard but do not have the required<br />
certifications, you can contact the City<br />
<strong>of</strong> <strong>Rosemead</strong>’s Aquatic Department for<br />
upcoming trainings at (626) 569-2256.<br />
Do You Know <strong>of</strong> a<br />
Business who is<br />
Interested in Joining<br />
the <strong>Chamber</strong>?<br />
• If you do, and they join, you<br />
could get a FREE Ad<br />
in the next <strong>Rosemead</strong> Report.<br />
Call the <strong>Chamber</strong> at<br />
(626) 288-0811 for Details.<br />
ATTRIBUTION<br />
In the February issue <strong>of</strong> the<br />
<strong>Rosemead</strong> Report we printed a story<br />
titled “On-call Pay for Nonexempt<br />
Employees”. The source for this<br />
story came from Martin Levy,<br />
http//www.humanresources4u.<br />
net. We thank Martin Levy for<br />
his contributions to the <strong>Rosemead</strong><br />
Report.