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PAGE 2 • TEMPLE CITY LIFE • JULY 2009<br />

New Member Spotiights<br />

Seaport Window Center w<strong>as</strong> founded<br />

in 2003 with the vision <strong>of</strong> providing superior<br />

customer satisfaction in windows<br />

and doors. The company caters to build-<br />

By Jeanne Murset<br />

Seaport Windows ers, architects, general contractors and<br />

“When we needed help,<br />

we discovered Vista Cove at San Gabriel”<br />

e-mail to: info@templecitychamber.org<br />

• Assisted Living<br />

• Memory Care<br />

• Respite Care<br />

Lic. #197606796<br />

For more information or to schedule a tour, ple<strong>as</strong>e phone<br />

(626) 289-8889<br />

homeowners.<br />

The owners, Luc Lac, Jim Keelin, and<br />

<strong>Van</strong> Lac are happy to meet the commu-<br />

901 W. Santa Anita St., San Gabriel, CA 91776<br />

Quality<br />

Now is the time to order your<br />

festive summer cookies!<br />

nity and or your customer at the job<br />

site or at your <strong>of</strong>fice or home. Estimates<br />

are free <strong>of</strong> charge. They are proud <strong>of</strong><br />

their reputation for unsurp<strong>as</strong>sed<br />

knowledge, dedication and superior<br />

service.<br />

Seaport <strong>of</strong>fers a wide range <strong>of</strong> vinyl,<br />

wood and clad windows, doors, mouldings<br />

and hardware from economical<br />

to custom, high end. There are several<br />

manufacturers to choose from such <strong>as</strong>:<br />

Jeldwen, Marvin and Milgard, to name<br />

a few.<br />

Seaport will take the time to go over<br />

any questions that customers might<br />

have. Installation is <strong>of</strong>fered for all products<br />

<strong>of</strong>fered.<br />

Brothers Luc and <strong>Van</strong> have resided<br />

in El Monte since 1988, where they both<br />

attended El Monte High School. Luc<br />

continued his studies at UC Irvine and<br />

<strong>Van</strong> at Cal State LA. They enjoyed the<br />

San Gabriel Valley so much that they<br />

decided to start up a<br />

business called Window<br />

Depot El Monte that<br />

mostly served contractors.<br />

With the addition<br />

<strong>of</strong> Jim to their partner-<br />

Edible Arrangements<br />

Edible Arrangements h<strong>as</strong> a<br />

fresh fruit bouquet to make any<br />

day, event or occ<strong>as</strong>ion special,<br />

from birthdays and anniversaries,<br />

to say congratulations or<br />

for a summer barbecue. These<br />

bouquets are hand made with<br />

fresh premium fruit and arranged<br />

in a variety <strong>of</strong> beautiful<br />

displays.<br />

Each bouquet can be<br />

complemented with chocolate<br />

dipped fruit including dipped<br />

strawberries, pineapple, banana<br />

slices, apples and oranges.<br />

Now you can find an Edible<br />

Arrangements near you at 288<br />

www.templecitychamber.org<br />

Seaport Window Center staff are (front)Angela Harty; middle row, from left, Derrick<br />

Rosenzweig, owners Luc Lac, Jim Keelin and <strong>Van</strong> Lac, and in back, Dan Collins and<br />

Keith Milner.<br />

ship, they then gave the company a new<br />

look, added an installation company to<br />

service the homeowner and changed the<br />

name to Seaport Window Center.<br />

Jim h<strong>as</strong> resided in <strong>Temple</strong> City his<br />

entire life. He is a graduate <strong>of</strong> Don Bosco<br />

Technical Institute and Cal Poly Pomona.<br />

He h<strong>as</strong> been a general contractor for 20<br />

years and now specializes in the installation<br />

<strong>of</strong> custom windows and doors. His<br />

wife teaches for the TCUSD and his children<br />

attend <strong>Temple</strong> City schools. Jim<br />

continues his involvement in the city<br />

with <strong>Temple</strong> City National Little League<br />

where he helps coach his son’s b<strong>as</strong>eball<br />

team and is a very active member <strong>of</strong> his<br />

parish, St. Luke Church.<br />

Seaport Window Center is located at<br />

4501 Baldwin Ave, in the city <strong>of</strong> El<br />

Monte, just south <strong>of</strong> the intersection <strong>of</strong><br />

Baldwin Avenue and Lower Azusa Road.<br />

Our business hours are from 8 a.m. to 5<br />

p.m. Monday through Friday and on<br />

Saturdays by appointments only.<br />

Seaport h<strong>as</strong> a beautiful showroom<br />

available for customer convenience. The<br />

public is always welcome to stop by and<br />

view the many different products <strong>of</strong>fered.<br />

Photo by Jerry Jambazian<br />

Vin Teng and his cheerful staff will be happy to <strong>as</strong>sist you in ordering<br />

your Edible Arrangements bouquet.<br />

S. San Gabriel Blvd. Located<br />

within the 288 Plaza on the corner<br />

<strong>of</strong> San Gabriel Boulevard<br />

and Broadway.<br />

To order an arrangement,<br />

phone (626) 614-8070. Hours<br />

<strong>of</strong> operation are from 8 a.m.<br />

until 5 p.m. Monday through<br />

Friday and from 8 a.m. until 3<br />

p.m. Saturdays. These fresh arrangements<br />

are available for<br />

pick-up or delivery.<br />

Under new management<br />

since November, Vin Teng and<br />

his cheerful staff will be happy<br />

to <strong>as</strong>sist you in ordering your<br />

Edible Arrangements bouquet.

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