Sacramento Metro Chamber Events Newswire

Downtown Sacramento Walking Tours 7/8/2009 10:00 AM - 7/8/2010

Wed, 08 Jul 2009 20:15:38 GMT

The Downtown Sacramento Partnership is proud to present a brand new Walking Tour Program. These unique tours through Downtown Sacramento introduce visitors to the people, places and events that shaped California history. From John Sutter to Cesar Chavez, these tours cover more than 150 years of state and local history. Topics range from art and architecture to cultural, religious and urban history. Tours include: Tales of the Central City | An overview of early Sacramento history Structural Stories | Local examples of historical architecture styles Art is All Around Us | A tour of Sacramento’s collection of art in public places Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow | K Street commerce, growth and redevelopment The Art of Terra Cotta | An architecture tour featuring local clay artisans Gladding McBean Sacred Spaces | The story of Downtown’s religious structures Kids Meet the City | A tour of California history especially for kids For more details, visit downtownsac.org/tours.

Metro EDGE 7/16/2009 - 7/16/2010

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:12:10 GMT

New Millennium Foster Family Agency Giving Wreath 11/11/2009 1:00 PM - 12/11/2009 12:00 AM

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 01:59:05 GMT

New Millennium is funded by private donations from philanthropic individuals, companies, and foundations such as yours. We welcome financial contributions, in-kind donations of products, and volunteer donations of services to help brighten our children’s spirits during the holiday season! Additionally, we are looking for Giving Tree sponsors to help in our effort to gather gifts for our youth. Your kindness is very much appreciated. Please feel free to call us directly at 916.391.7789 with any questions or concerns. “Building a Brighter Future for our children” Otis Thurman, Administrative Director Federal Tax ID# available upon request

Business Builder Series: Writing Effective Ads- What to Include, What to Exclude 11/24/2009 8:00 AM - 11/24/2009 9:00 AM

Thu, 14 Feb 2008 16:56:52 GMT

Writing Effective Ads- What to Include, What to Exclude

Ever notice how easy it is to flip through page after page of trade ads without every stopping to actually look at one? Dramatically increase your readership, and the return on your investment, by keeping three things in mind. Learn how to write effective ads as well as test and measure for the best results.

Questions: Email Linda Bigler at lindabigler@actioncoach.com

Register online at metrochamber.org (see red registration link at the top)
Join us at the Metro Chamber office to meet with ACTIONCoach Linda Bigler for this month’s Business Builder workshop.

Workshops are FREE to Metro Chamber members; $49.95 for nonmembers. Registrations for this event are accepted in the order received. Seating is limited to first 50 registrants. Attendance is awarded to Metro Chamber members first.

Join the Metro Chamber to guarantee your registration and other members-only benefits.

QuickBooks Overview 11/30/2009 9:00 AM - 11/30/2009 12:00 PM

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:57:40 GMT

Topics covered: How to set up QuickBooks; create new customers; add inventory items; set up new vendors; set up bank accounts; bank reconciliations; create financial reports. Register online: $30.00; Fee: $35.00.

QuickBooks Lab 11/30/2009 12:30 PM - 11/30/2009 3:30 PM

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:59:12 GMT

Topics covered: Hands-on training. (Class/Lab size is limited to the number of computers available. If you have a laptop with the QuickBooks program, please inform us and bring it with you.)

CCDA….California Career Development Association 11/30/2009 1:00 PM - 11/30/2009 4:45 PM

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:18:05 GMT

Registration & networking; followed by Pot Luck & Program CCDA….California Career Development Association…Franchising…Today’s Alternative to Corporate Employment COST: Donations accepted. Reservation requested, call Carissa Brehm Fleshman 916.992.3344 or email

CCDA….California Career Development Association 11/30/2009 1:00 PM - 11/30/2009 4:45 PM

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:18:27 GMT

Epilepsy Advocate Program 12/1/2009 6:00 PM - 12/1/2009 8:00 PM

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:06:07 GMT

Searching for better seizure control? You’re not alone. Take Charge! Become one of the thousands who’ve learned they’re not alone and join the Epilepsy Advocate community. Register for this live educational event where you will: • Learn about the latest advances in epilepsy from a medical expert • Connect with others living with epilepsy • Special Guest: Greg Grunberg of TV’s Heroes

West Sacramento Business Walk 12/1/2009 7:30 AM - 12/1/2009 2:00 PM

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 16:02:47 GMT

Interested in breaking down barriers to business success in our region? Here's the perfect opportunity to get involved.

Join the City of West Sacramento and the West Sacramento Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Sacramento Metro Chamber as they drop in on local businesses to hear first-hand feedback regarding the state of business.

Your participation will help gather the information necessary to implement initiatives that enhance the success of local businesses. You will also get an exclusive preview of the findings that afternoon when each team of walkers reports on what they found in talking to the businesses they visited.

This is a free event. To register, please click on the 'Register Now' link at the top of this page.

HOLIDAY MIXER - Metro Chamber / NCWTC / SARTA / LEED 12/1/2009 5:30 PM - 12/1/2009 8:00 PM

Thu, 22 Jan 2009 16:52:10 GMT

Celebrate the joy and cheer of the holidays with the Metro Chamber and the Northern California World Trade Center with affiliates LEED and SARTA at the annual Holiday Mixer, where over 400 members gather from these four regional business organizations.

This seasonal event features a silent auction, wine and beer tastings from regional wineries and breweries as well as a showcase of food and beverages from member restaurants and caterers.

We have selected the Sacramento Sheriff's Toy Project for our holiday charitable giving. Bring a new, unwrapped toy for donation and receive a free drink.

Program Sponsors:
Ambius
Keller Graduate School of Management, Devry University

Event Sponsor:
PG&E

Booth Sponsor:
Extra Space Storage

Food & Beverage Sponsors:
Asante Catering, BarMasters, Carvalho Family Winery, Culinary Specialists, Edible Arrangements, Griselda's Catering, Hannibal's Catering, Inn & Spa at Parkside, Just 4 U Catering, Lodi Wingrape Commission - Harney Lane Winery & Van Ruiten Family Vineyards, Lunch Box Express, McConnell Estates Winery, Pyramid Alehouse, River City Brewing Company, & The Melting Pot

Please click the reg "REGISTER NOW" link at the top of this page to register.

Sacramento's World AIDS Day 2009 12/1/2009 6:00 PM - 12/1/2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:11:40 GMT

Join the Sacramento HIV/AIDS community, your friends and neighbors for a special gathering. Together, we will remember those we lost to HIV/AIDS, examine the present epidemic and explore what our community can do to end new HIV infections in Sacramento in 5 years. Please join us for Sacramento’s World AIDS Day service on Tuesday, December 1st 6:00 PM at the Tower Theater 2508 Land Park Drive (off of Broadway) For more information,please contact: Jon Benorden, World AIDS Day 2009 Chair 916.914.6246 jbenorden@caresclinic.org

EDGEucational Forum - Social Media and Technology 12/3/2009 11:45 AM - 12/3/2009 1:00 PM

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:40:14 GMT

Come get social at our first-ever roundtable EDGEucational Forum on December 3. Update your status—and your calendar—for this open discussion on the role of social media and technology in your life today.

Topics include:

Blackberry weary, iPhone insane: How connected is too connected?
Inboxed in: Do you respond to emails around the clock?
What’s your status: Are you and the boss friends on Facebook?
On the gridlocked: Ever feel like disconnecting, but can’t?
Linking in: Can social media help your business or is it just a distraction?
Cross-generational glitches: Wish your boss could blog and tweet?

Join us over lunch as social media experts and attendees discuss the topic of technology and how it affects both our personal and professional life. This event is for Metro EDGE members only, so encourage your friends (Facebook and real!) to register so they can attend.

Experts:

Ellie Shaw, Founder of Shaw Media Consulting

Alejandro Reyes, Founder of Sacramento Marketing Labs

Stephanie Couch, Director at K20 California Educational Technology Collaborative

Cost: $12 (includes lunch)
Space is limited. Click on the 'REGISTER NOW' link at the top of this page to secure your spot.

Not an EDGE member??? CLICK HERE to join!

Pregnancy Information Night- Know Your Birth Options 12/3/2009 5:00 PM - 12/3/2009 8:00 PM

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:08:16 GMT

**FREE**Pregnancy Information Night- Know Your Birth Options Where: Maidu Community Center- Arts & Crafts Room 1550 Maidu Dr. Roseville, CA 95661 When: December 3rd 2009 5pm-8pm Why: To educate and spread the word about anything pregnancy related and how our community DOES have great professionals out there to help support you during this journey! Presentation Topics Include: Hospital Choices Provider Care Choices Birth Team Choices Support Resources Pain Management Choices- natural, medications, inductions, epidurals, c-sections discussion of Pro's and Con's of each Q & A then Meet and Greet Panel of Childbirth Professionals available to answer group and individual questions. Free Resource Guide and handouts provide to all guests! Breastfeeding: To breastfeed or not to breastfeed? Learn all the pro's and cons and how you can make it work for you! Lactation consultants can help- see how at our meeting! Doulas: Find out how Doulas & midwives aren't just for hippies anymore...they can help anyone that is pregnant, statistics show that using a doula or midwife lowers your chance of interventions that lead to c-sections, and also lower chances of post-partum depression. Doulas also help csection moms recover faster! Want to know what a Doula is and can do for you, no matter the birth plan you have? Want help writing your birth plan? Never heard of a birth plan? Why use one? Midwives: Kaiser now offers Midwives, learn about how they differ from OB/GYN's Ever thought of having your baby in a birth center? Think Homebirth is weird, find out why it is NOT so weird after all. Check out this link for more information: Know Your Birth Options http://hubpages.com/hub/Know-Your-Birth-Options

Cutting Edge Job Search Strategies for Today’s Job Market 12/3/2009 1:30 PM - 12/3/2009 4:00 PM

Wed, 29 Jul 2009 15:46:41 GMT

Join us for a high-impact seminar where you will learn cutting edge techniques and how to implement them to increase the effectiveness of your job search. Small Group. Interactive. Q&A. Workbook & Handouts. Learn how you can be more effective and position yourself ahead of fellow job seekers. Topics include: The job search reality paradigm shift of 2009 and how it impacts you How clarity will fuel your search How to develop your own personal brand and “elevator pitch” How to ask for help in a way that people can respond How research is the key to connecting Why 1 resume is never enough Inside tips on interviews And, how to feed your soul during your search Presented by: Laura Perez, CEO/Coach, Epiphany Coaching | Curt Cetraro, CEO, ConnectPoint Search Group When: 12/3/2009 1:30pm – 4:00pm Where: ConnectPoint Search Group 2710 Gateway Oaks Dr Suite 300 South Sacramento, CA 95833 (916) 239-3700 Register: To register please visit: www.connectpointsg.com About | Seminars Cost: $35 payable at the seminar Includes: Seminar| 35 page Workbook | 6 Weekly Email Follow Ups | Member Blog with Expert Q&A

Ribbon Cutting: University of San Francisco - Sacramento Campus 12/3/2009 6:00 PM - 12/3/2009 8:00 PM

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:39:45 GMT

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The University of San Francisco – Sacramento Campus will celebrate a grand opening of their new Downtown Sacramento campus on Thursday December 3, from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm with a ribbon cutting at 7:00 pm. The USF’s “Capitol Campus” continues to offer an array of undergraduate and graduate degree programs that cross disciplines. Their classes are conveniently scheduled in the evenings and some weekends for working professionals. All area businesses and their guests are invited to stop by and welcome The University of San Francisco with their new downtown “Capitol Campus”.

The University of San Francisco new Capitol Campus is located at 630 K St . Sacramento , CA 95814 .

Contact Barbara Godoy for additional information at 916-920-0157 or visit them at www.usfca.edu.

CONVERGENCE IV: Workforce and Education Summit 12/4/2009 7:30 AM - 12/4/2009 11:00 AM

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:54:33 GMT

CONVERGENCE IV: WORKFORCE & EDUCATION SUMMIT

DECEMBER 4, 2009
LEARN|UNITE|ACT

Through an interactive and engaging program, the final CONVERGENCE program of 2009 will provide participants the opportunity to weigh in on the Capital Region’s strategies to align education to meet the needs of the 21^st Century economy. The program will:

· Showcase examples of regional leadership and innovation in education

· Profile objectives that will enhance the Sacramento region’s educational strategies to meet regional workforce needs and economic objectives

· Advance discussion of regional educational objectives

· Stimulate collaboration and action to support future regional educational strategies and initiatives

For sponsorship information click here.

Tickets are $50. To purchase tickets or register as a sponsor, click on the 'REGISTER NOW' link at the top of the page. For other registration inquiries, please contact Erica Allen at 916-319-4261 or eallen@metrochamber.org.

Please note registration will begin at 7:30 a.m. with the program running 8:00 - 11:00 a.m.

Davis Art Center Holiday Sale 2009 12/4/2009 12:00 PM - 12/6/2009

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:53:59 GMT

The Davis Art Center’s Holiday Sale caters to a wide-range of visitors every year. While adults browse the 70 unique artisan booths, kids as young as 4 years-old play grown-up for the day as they pick out gifts for family, friends and even pets in the famous Children’s Secret Store. Admission is free. Hours: : Friday, Dec. 4, Noon-8 pm; Saturday, Dec. 5, 10 am-6 pm; Sunday, Dec. 6, 10 am-5 pm. From handmade knitted scarves and one-of-a-kind wall art to ceramic teapots and Yummy Dummy natural chocolate bars (made in Davis), there are plenty of exceptional locally produced items for shoppers to peruse. Other Holiday Sale staples: the kids’ craft booth, pottery-painting studio, slow-cooked soups at the Holiday Café and the warm kettle corn vendor just outside the building.

Winter Wonderland at Fairytale Town 12/5/2009 6:00 PM - 12/13/2009 9:00 PM

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:09:18 GMT

WINTER WONDERLAND AT FAIRYTALE TOWN! Two Weekends December 5, 6, 12, 13, 2009 Saturdays & Sundays 6PM to 9PM The holiday season makes ordinary places seem magical ... and magical places seem divine. With that in mind, Sacramento's most magical spot -- Fairytale Town -- has expanded its' Winter Wonderland event for 2009 to two consecutive weekends of after-hours magic. The park will be aglow with twinkling seasonal lights and the crisp air will be filled with music and laughter as we celebrate winter family festivities and traditions from around the world. All the regular Fairytale Town attractions will be open for evening play--over 25 colorful oversized storybook playsets including King Arthur's Castle, the Jolly Roger Pirate Ship, Cinderella's Pumpkin Coach, Robin Hood's Sherwood Forest, the Crooked Mile, live Nursery Rhyme animals, and much more -- plus we'll have live entertainment and special arts and crafts activities for all ages as well. There'll be gift wrapping onsite, along with hot chocolate, holiday decorations, seasonal vendors, and live entertainment. Father Christmas himself will also be on hand and available for any last minute requests as he poses for pictures on our own Mother Goose Stage. "We're excited about seeing Fairytale Town all lit up for the holidays," says Program Manager Sharlene Lal. "We think it will become even more magical!" The Winter Wonderland celebration at Fairytale Town is a special ticketed event that takes place December 5, 6, 12 & 13, 2009, from 6PM to 9PM. General Admission is only $5 (Children 2 years of age and under will be admitted free). For more information, please call 916-808-7462 or visit our website at www.fairytaletown.org. The Winter Wonderland event at Fairytale Town is made possible by generous support from Gifts to Share and Macias Gini & McConnell LLP

Federal/State Payroll Taxes 12/8/2009 9:00 AM - 12/8/2009 12:00 PM

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:08:22 GMT

Topics covered: California payroll reporting requirements: forms, employer obligations, reporting, and payment requirements; independent contractor reporting requirements; electronic filing and payment requirements and options; Federal payroll reporting requirements: forms and alternative filing.

Be the BOSS! 12/8/2009 4:00 PM - 12/8/2009 6:00 PM

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:26:19 GMT

Do you dream of owning your own business? Please attend if you are in a career transition or you want the freedom & control of owning your own business. Attend if you want additional income as a semi-absentee franchise owner.

Community Wide Chanukah Party 12/10/2009 6:00 PM - 12/10/2009 9:00 PM

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:07:46 GMT

Channuka, Hanuka, Hannukah? There may be 17 different way to spell it, but only one place to be! If you enjoyed last years party featuring "Jewtopia", this will be an evening you will not want to miss! Held at the historic Memorial Auditorium, we will be honoring Lou Weintraub, Skip Rosenbloom, and Brian Fischer, as this year's theme of "passing the torch" signifies our inter-generational leaders commitment to our community and their quiet leadership. All are welcome to join the Federation, and Sacramento's Israeli "King", Omri Casspi, as we celebrate the MAGIC of the holidays with an evening of "supernatural entertainment" with world renowned magician and mentalist, Lior Suchard. Casspi will be joining us for the Community-Wide Chanukah Party following his first month as the first Israeli NBA (National Basketball Association) player, and should have much to talk about as well as pose for pictures and signing autographs for the crowd. Suchard, unique in his field as a supernatural entertainer, is widely considered the best in his field. The apprentice of renowned mentalist Uri Geller, Lior will demonstrate live, up-close and personal his breathtaking telepathic and extra sensory abilities, sure to leave the crowd stunned and amazed. Over the past ten years Suchard has performed throughout the United States, Europe, and Israel, and is no stranger to the spotlight. In his show, Lior combines his supernatural skills with clever humor and jaw-dropping 'magic' to create one unforgettable show that is sure to appease all ages. Celebrate the MAGIC of the Festival of Lights and join us on Thursday, December 10th at the Memorial Auditorium from 6:00 to 9:30 pm for the 2009 Community-Wide Chanukah Party featuring Sacramento King Omri Casspi and Supernatural entertainer Lior Suchard. SEE YOU THERE!

Folsom Technology Group “Lunch and Learn” Introducing Windows 7 Get acquainted: see what’s new and how it works. 12/10/2009 11:30 AM - 12/10/2009 1:00 PM

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:38:52 GMT

You’ve seen the ads and heard the hype. And now it’s here; ready to be put to work for your organization. Windows 7® can simplify your everyday tasks, work they way you want, and make new things possible.

Come take a look!

This is a FREE event and lunch is provided.
Seating is limited to 40 guests.
Registration is required!

REGISTER NOW!

Please contact Rachael Hinman for more information at 916.851.7330 x300 or RachaelH@ftgroup.com

Folsom Technology Group provides Flat-Rate IT Support Services. We manage your email, spam, virus, servers, data backup, networks, patches AND provide 24x7 application support all for a fixed monthly rate. Give us 15 minutes to see if FTG can cut your IT costs and improve your uptime and productivity.

For further information about our events and webinars go to: www.ftgroup.com

Arden Arcade Mixer 12/10/2009 5:30 PM - 12/10/2009 7:00 PM

Mon, 02 Feb 2009 16:56:05 GMT

This Arden Arcade Holiday Mixer is hosted by:

The Fulton Avenue Association, at Tognotti's Auto World

Join the Metro Chamber’s Arden Arcade Business Council at their monthly networking mixer. You’ll develop new business contacts while you mingle with community and business leaders, as well as fellow business associates.

Great raffle prizes are given away at each mixer. If you would like to contribute a raffle prize ($50+ value) for this event please contact Robert Welton before the mixer to receive full recognition. rwelton@metrochamber.org

Pre-Registration is requested.

Please use the 'Register Now' link at the top of the page for online registration.

Sacramento Working Professional MBA Info Session 12/10/2009 6:00 PM - 12/10/2009 7:30 PM

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:38:35 GMT

Metro Chamber Power Lunch at Pyramid Alehouse 12/11/2009 Noon - 12/11/2009 1:30 PM

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:26:24 GMT

LET'S DO LUNCH!

HELP METRO CHAMBER MEMBER BUSINESSES SURVIVE & THRIVE!

The Metro Chamber Power Lunch series provides you an opportunity to maximize your business connections within the Metro Chamber membership.

We want to help you expand your network – feel free to register a nonmember guest. As the Power Lunch series is a Metro Chamber member benefit, guests from nonmember firms are welcome to network at only one Power Lunch.

Bring plenty of business cards, and be prepared to tell others why they should refer business to you.

YOUR COST IS ONLY $20 - THE PRICE OF YOUR LUNCH

Register Today (click on the red link at the top of the page)

A selection of pre-set menu items will be sent to you 48 hours prior to the lunch for your review. Your lunch will include a drink (non-alcoholic), tax & tip. Please remember to bring cash. You will be provided a receipt accordingly.

The Metro Chamber continues to show our commitment to helping our region’s businesses grow! Due to limited space, please register you and your guest early.

For menu click here.

Mondavi Matinee Series-Home for the Holidays 12/12/2009 2:00 PM - 12/12/2009

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:37:06 GMT

The Sacramento Choral Society and Orchestra with Conductor Donald Kendrick present "Home for the Holidays". Recapture the magic as the SCSO spreads the spirit of the Christmas season with candlelit processions, audience singalongs, new and familiar holiday songs and good cheer. Be sure to get your tickets early for these TWO special performances! Saturday, December 12th, 2009 at 2pm AND 8pm. Tickets-$50-$40-$30 and Student Discount:50%

Mondavi Matinee Series-Home for the Holidays 12/12/2009 2:00 PM - 12/12/2009

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:37:22 GMT

Sema Ceremony of the Whirling Dervishes 12/12/2009 8:00 PM - 12/12/2009 10:00 PM

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 15:43:05 GMT

On Saturday, December 12, 2009, at 8:00pm, the Whirling Dervishes of the Mevlevi Order of America will present the Sema Ceremony, at The Masonic Temple of Sacramento honoring the great Sufi Mystical Poet, Hz. Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi. The Ceremony will be directed by Postneshin Jelaleddin Loras, from Konya, Turkey, founder of the Mevlevi Order of America, presented as it has been for over 700 years. The evening will feature the prayer dancing of the Whirling Dervishes. In their traditional felt hats and flowing white garments, turners whirl in unison, attuning to the music of the heart. Special guest musicians from Turkey will play classical and devotional Turkish music, including master musicians Necati Celik, oud, vocalist Timucin Cevikoglu, and Yavuz Akalin, ney. Tickets are available in advance from http://www.brownpapertickets.com or by calling 1-800-838-3006. $35 Front Row, $30 preferred seating, $25 general, and $20 for limited student seating (cushions).

State Payroll Tax Workshop 12/14/2009 9:00 AM - 12/14/2009 1:30 PM

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:28:18 GMT

Topics covered: Recommended for those who have previously attended a Federal/State Basic Payroll Tax Seminar or for those familiar with State payroll tax reporting but who would like additional practice. Focus: How to calculate taxes and complete payroll tax forms (hands-on).

Business Career Expo 12/15/2009 12:00 PM - 12/15/2009 4:00 PM

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:19:14 GMT

Do YOU dream of owning your own business? Meet Franchise Executives from recession resistant businesses. Seminars @ 1:00 & 3:00..Franchising 101...Today's Alternative to Corporate Employment Get your questions answered by panel of Franchisors

Metro Chamber Orientation 12/16/2009 8:00 AM - 12/16/2009 9:30 AM

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:34:48 GMT

Welcome to your Metro Chamber...

Each month the Metro Chamber hosts an orientation to teach you how to access the programs and services that are provided through membership. These benefits offer you the opportunity to cut expenses and grow your business. This is a great chance to meet Metro Chamber staff, network with other members and learn about upcoming programs, services and events. Members and future members are welcome; all we ask is that you register in advance.

Directions:
Public parking is available at an hourly rate in the brick City parking garage, adjacent to One Capitol Mall, on the corner of Front Street and Capitol Mall. Please be advised that it is Chamber policy that we do not provide parking validation to our visitors. FYI…parking meters in Old Sacramento are not enforced until 10am in the morning. Prepaid valet parking is available on a limited basis in the basement of One Capitol Mall.

CELEBRATE NEW YEAR’S EVE AT MASON’S NEW AMERICAN RESTAURANT 12/31/2009 5:30 PM - 12/31/2009

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:10:57 GMT

This year’s New Year’s Eve celebration at Mason’s New American Restaurant features innovative California cuisine paired with full-bodied, flavorful wines hand-selected by Chef John Gurnee. Mason’s sets the mood for an elegant five-course dinner including handcrafted specialties such as Wild Boar Chops with Smoked Bacon, Brussels Sprouts and Apples and Roasted Beef Tenderloin with Classic Potato Gratin and Main Lobster Bearnaise. Dinner reservations and packages are available by calling 916/492.1960 $50.00 per guest for first seating from 5:30 p.m. to 6:45 p.m. (Does not include admission to The Park Ultra Lounge) $75.00 per guest for second seating from 7:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. (Does not include admission to The Park Ultra Lounge) $100.00 per guest for Mason's NYE Dinner Package + entry to The Park Ultra Lounge NYE

Shen Yun Performing Arts 1/11/2010 7:30 PM - 1/12/2010 10:00 PM

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:50:22 GMT

Shen Yun Performing Arts January 11-12, 2010 With live orchestra! After touring over 100 cities on five continents, Shen Yun Performing Arts comes to Sacramento for a spectacular, original production of Chinese dance and music. Here's your chance to experience the show that has left millions in awe. Discover for yourself the brilliant choreography, gorgeous costumes, and state-of-the-art backdrops that have astounded audiences everywhere. SHOW TIME(S) Mon, January 11, 7:30pm Tue, January 12, 7:30pm 916.808.5291 www.sacramentoconventioncenter.com TICKETS PRICES: $90, $70, $60, $50, $40 ONLINE: tickets.com PHONE: 916-808-5181 EMAIL: sfgroup@ntdtv.com PHONE INQUIRY: 888-569-2009 GROUPS: Groups of 10 or more get 10% off. (code: group10) Please call 1-888-569-2009 For all press, advertising, sponsorship, and ticketing inquiries related to these performances, please call 888-569-2009, or email sfgroup@ntdtv.com. Presented by: New Tang Dynasty Television – San Francisco

Sacramento Working Professional MBA Info Session 1/22/2010 12:00 PM - 1/22/2010 1:00 PM

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:38:50 GMT

American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Arden Arcade KICK OFF 1/27/2010 6:00 PM - 1/27/2010

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:17:17 GMT

CATCH THE RELAY FEVER! Join your committee for the Relay For Life of Arden Arcade Kickoff! -Get a sneak peek of the Relay experience! -Learn about becoming involved as a team captain in this 24-hour team event to -fight cancer -Join the Relay Committee -Pick up Relay For Life materials (team captain kits, brochures and posters) -Learn about American Cancer Society programs and services Mark your calendars for the 2010 Relay For Life of Arden Arcade May 1-2 9am-9am

American Cancer Society Relay For Life of Arden Arcade KICK OFF 1/27/2010 6:00 PM - 1/27/2010

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 23:30:53 GMT

MBA Return on Investment 2/2/2010 6:30 PM - 2/2/2010 8:30 PM

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:39:03 GMT

115th Annual Dinner & Business Awards 2/5/2010 5:00 PM - 2/5/2010 9:00 PM

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:19:12 GMT

The Metro Chamber's Annual Dinner event is our longest running program, with the first dinner hosted in 1895. Each year since then, members of the Metro Chamber have come together to commemorate the outgoing chair of the board of directors, welcome the newly appointed chair and celebrate their peers' business success by honoring businesses with a number of distinguished awards.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES - REGISTRATION FORM

For sponsorship inquiries, please contact Susan Harris at 916-321-9144 or sharris@metrochamber.org.

For registration inquiries, please contact Chantal LeFevre at 916-319-4260 or clefevre@metrochamber.org.

Sacramento Working Professional MBA Info Session 2/10/2010 10:00 AM - 2/10/2010 11:30 AM

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:39:20 GMT

18th Annual State of the City Address 2/25/2010 11:30 AM - 2/25/2010 1:30 PM

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:24:07 GMT

Annually, the Metro Chamber hosts the Sacramento mayoral State of the City Address. In front of a wide audience of business and government leaders, the mayor reviews city accomplishments, outlines future goals and objectives for the city of Sacramento and brings attention to issues that are important to the region and business community.

To register, please click the "REGISTER NOW" link at the top of this page.

Sacramento Working Professional MBA Info Session 3/16/2010 6:00 PM - 3/16/2010 7:30 PM

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:39:36 GMT

Sacramento Working Professional MBA Info Session 4/15/2010 6:00 PM - 4/15/2010 7:30 PM

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:39:51 GMT

Mondavi Matinee Series-Carl Orffs Carmina Burana 5/2/2010 2:00 PM - 5/2/2010

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:37:38 GMT

The Sacramento Choral Society and Orchestra with Conductor Donald Kendrick present Carl Orffs' "Carmina Burana", with special guests The Sacramento Children's Chorus. Find out why The Sacramento Bee, following the SCSO's 2003 Carnegie Hall debut, proclaimed in 2005: "The SCSO owns Carmina Burana". With projected supertitles. Tickets-$50-$40-$30 and Student Discount:50%

Sacramento Working Professional MBA Info Session 5/12/2010 4:00 PM - 5/12/2010 5:30 PM

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:40:19 GMT

Metro Expo 2010 - Extra Exhibitor Registration 5/25/2010 10:00 AM - 5/25/2010 8:00 PM

Mon, 12 Oct 2009 20:21:18 GMT

The Sacramento Metro Chamber's annual Metro Expo connects business of all sizes through sales, education and networking opportunities.

Metro Expo provides:

quality leads
contracting and purchasing connections
one-on-one networking
new products and innovations

Metro Expo is the foremost business-to-business trade show in Northern California. Increase your visibility among Sacramento's decision makers in a full range of industries during this dynamic one-day event.

For more details, please visit our Metro Expo 2010 webpage.

Perspectives 2010 10/15/2010 9:00 AM - 10/15/2010 4:00 PM

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 15:34:07 GMT

As a Metro Chamber signature annual event, Perspectives has become Sacramento's premier speakers forum.

Since 1995, Perspectives has hosted more than 75 of the world's most influential individuals who share their personal views on world affairs and current events. Past participants include Condoleezza Rice, Generals Tommy Franks and Norman Schwartzkopf, Mikael Gorbechev and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

Tickets are $195 for Metro Chamber Members and $245 for Nonmembers.