Vallejo Chamber of Commerce

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Chamber Events 
February Networking @ 5
Sutter Solano Medical Center
100 Hospital Drive 
Thursday, February 25 
 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
 
 March Networking @ 5
Merrill Gardens Vallejo
350 Locust Drive
Thursday, March 25
 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
 
Chamber Events 
City Managers Report
You can get up-to-date info on what is happening at City Hall online by viewing the City of Vallejo, City's Manager's Report.
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February 2, 2010
Employers Must Post Job-Related Injuries Log by February 1
The California Chamber of Commerce is reminding employers that they must post a summary of job-related injuries and illnesses from 2009 at their place of business by February 1. The California Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) requires the Cal/OSHA Log 300 summary be displayed from February 1 to April 30 for employee review.
Vallejo City Council Looks to do Business with Local Vendors at Chamber's Urging
By Jessica A. York - Vallejo Times-Herald
 
The Vallejo City Council turned its attention to city purchasing practices early in Tuesday night's council meeting.
 
The council gave a nod to the first reading of an ordinance that will give preferential treatment to established vendors within city limits when the businesses bid on city projects, at the urging of the Vallejo Chamber of Commerce.
 
Chamber Honors Outstanding Businesses and Individuals
The 2009 Vallejo Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year awards were presented to three outstanding member businesses at the Chamber's 135th Installation Event on Friday, January 15th at the Foley Cultural Center.
 
Vallejo Employees Meet Commute Challenge
Twenty-four employees from Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Vallejo were recognized by Vallejo Mayor Osby Davis and Vallejo Chamber of Commerce Interim President and CEO Anita Hawkes as part of the 2009 Solano Commute Challenge.
 
Wanted: Energetic, Dynamic, Community-oriented People!
Would you like more out of your Chamber Membership?  Do you shy away from Chamber "Networking @ 5" opportunities because you are new or don't know anyone?  Would you like to get more involved?  If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then joining the Ambassadors might be fun and productive for you! 
 
The Ambassadors are a dedicated group of Vallejo Chamber of Commerce members, who volunteer their time to foster and promote the goals of the Chamber to our membership and the community. Contact Cheryl Feldman or Peter Wilson for more information or check out the Ambassadors on the Chamber Website for further details.

We look forward to seeing you!
Vallejo Chamber PAC Endorses City Councilman Michael Wilson for the 7th District Assembly
The Vallejo Chamber of Commerce Political Action Committee (ValPAC) has announced its endorsement of Vallejo City Councilman Michael Wilson for the 2010 7th District Assembly Election. Wilson is a local businessman and civic leader, as well as the former Board Chairman of the Vallejo Chamber of Commerce.
 
Wilson was elected to the Vallejo City Council in 2007 and has worked to bring fiscal solvency to the administration of the City. Wilson is currently Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at ARC Inc Architects. He is the former Chaiman of the City of Vallejo Economic Development Commission and has served Vallejo on various boards and task forces.
Does Your Business Need More Exposure?
Select few Conerstone Sponsorships are still available. For more information contact Anita Hawkes at (707) 644-5551 or anita@vallejochamber.com.
Did You Know?
You can now find the Vallejo Chamber of Commerce on Facebook, Linked In, and Picasa.
Welcome New Members
Know of a business that would benefit from Chamber membership? Contact anita@vallejochamber.com.