Chambergram September 21, 2010

Tuesday, 21 September 2010 00:00

FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THE CITY OF SAN BRUNO GLENVIEW FIRE

Visit: http://sanbruno.ca.gov/

TOMORROW!!!

2010 SAN MATEO COUNTY BUSINESS EXPO WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22^ND. THE PENINSULA’S PREMIER EVENT FOR BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS. Be sure to stop by and visit the Foster City Chamber of Commerce at booths 421/423 at the Peninsula's only multi-chamber business event that is open to all business and trade professionals. Please bring your business card to gain entry. Location: San Mateo County Event Center 1346 Saratoga Drive San Mateo

THREE HOUSING LEADERSHIP COUNCIL EVENTS THIS WEEK!

This week Housing Leadership Council will be hosting three important housing events that will inform and inspire:

· HLC Redwood City Local Housing Committee, Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 6:00pm – 7:00pm

· Cities for All Ages: Land Use Planning and Our Aging Population, Wednesday, September 22, 6:30pm,

· Cities for All Ages: Land Use Planning and Our Aging Population, Monday, September 27, 6:30pm

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ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, THE SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER WILL PROUDLY PRESENT San Mateo County Spotlight, a special section highlighting local cities and businesses throughout the Peninsula. San Mateo County Spotlight offers a dedicated space where local readers can find information on places to go and things to do in their neighborhood. Each advertisement comes with a free advertorial opportunity, which allows you the chance to deliver your message in an expanded format.

Reserve your premium position today as space is limited. Mary Goll | Retail Account Executive The San Francisco Examiner

1828 El Camino Real Suite 508 | Burlingame, Ca 94010

Work: 650.652.6737 | cell: 415.314.1836 | e-mail: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it | web: sfexaminer.com

PJCC Health & Fitness Open House Sunday, September 26

Be our guest! Bring your workout clothes and swimsuit, and enjoy the PJCC’s beautiful facilities on this special day absolutely free! And between the hours of 11:00 am – 2:00 pm, enjoy FREE Pilates Reformer and Group Exercise trial classes, and enter to win gifts and prizes. The PJCC is located at 800 Foster City Blvd., Foster City. To learn more about Open House events, call 650.212.PJCC (7522) or Visit: www.pjcc.org/openhouse.

FIRE AND POLICE DEPARTMENT OPEN HOUSE

The Fire Department and Police Department will be opening their doors to the public at an Open House at  1040 E. Hillsdale Blvd. on Saturday, October 2, 2010, from 9:30AM to 2:30 PM. Don’t miss this great opportunity to learn more about the Fire and Police Departments in Foster City!  For more information, please call 286-3350 or e-mail This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

"Best Practices in Online Marketing" Leveraging Email Marketing & Social Media to Build More Sales Leads & Business Contacts: For more  information visit Foster City - Thurs 10/14 - 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM free/no charge to attend


NOW IS THE TIME TO PROTECT YOU FROM THIS YEAR'S FLU STRAINS MARINER MEDICAL CENTER IS READY TO VACCINATE YOU AND YOURS

This year each dose of the flu vaccine contains 3 strains of the flu virus likely to be the ones our community is likely to suffer from. ONE dose of vaccine will protect you for the entire season and it's available NOW. No appointment is necessary. Just come to Mariner Medical Center between 8 am and 5 pm Monday through Friday, and from 8 am through 4 pm on Saturday. Most insurance are accepted, and those seniors on MEDICARE PART B will receive their shot at NO CHARGE. If you have a chronic disease or are pregnant or 65 years or older, it is vital you receive the vaccine. The CDC recommends that ALL ADULTS GET VACCINATED. If you have any questions, please call 650 570 2299. Mariner Medical Center, 1241 E. Hillsdale Blvd. 2^nd Fl, Foster City, CA 94404

The chamber still has excellent wines, WINE GLASSES, BEER MUGS, AND T-SHIRTS from the arts and wine festival.

Please contact the chamber at 650-573-7600 if you would like to buy any of these at discounted prices.

TOPICS OF INTEREST

Ø THE CITY OF FOSTER CITY PRESS RELEASES

Ø COMMUNITY EDUCATION EVENTS

Ø CALIFORNIA COASTAL CLEAN-UP DAY

Ø LIVE HOMEWORK HELP ONLINE

Ø ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOMEWORK DATABASES

Ø WHAT’S NEW AT FOSTER CITY TV

Gold Medal Achieves National Recognition Gold Medal Centers of Foster City and Burlingame has been selected as Taekwondo Times magazine 2010 October School of the month. TKD Times is the largest circulated magazine worldwide for the Olympic Sport of Taekwondo. Perez has been featured in the magazine on a number of occasions for his achievements in the sporting arena. Most recently he was featuring in an article honoring the sports Olympic Champions.

The Centers are home to over 800 students who train in a variety of martial art disciplines ranging from Olympic Style Taekwondo to Total Defense, the ultimate self defense and preservation program for women. Gold Medal will be featured in a two-page spread in the upcoming 2010 October issue. The magazine is available in bookstore and magazines stands everywhere.

The Body Studio for Fitness had a visit from the KPIX morning show Helicopter on Friday, September 3rd at 6:45 AM!  Their camera zoomed in on our Studio's parking lot, where we were set up to give a big Hi-5!  We sent out the early morning Hi-5 from about 30 of our boot campers & personal training clients. 

Here is the link: http://cbs5.com/video/?id=68646%40kpix.dayport.com

FOSTER CIYT ARTIST, Luz Maria Hartley of Luz Fine Art Gallery is looking to rent or sublet approximately 300-400 sq. ft. of space to conduct oil painting classes for a period of 4-6 months until she can secure a long term gallery/studio space.  If you have a space that you think might fit the use please email Luz at:   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and she'll get back to you.

Ph: 650-550-9880 web: www.PeninsulaShops.com email: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it facebook: www.facebook.com/peninsulashops twitter: www.twitter.com/peninsulashops J

UPS STORE #0244

If you or your company is a member of the Foster City Chamber of Commerce, please let us know and you will be given 10% discount on all our services other than money transfer, money order and postage stamps. The First 3 months Mail box rent is free for Chamber members with 3, 6 and 12 month paid service contracts,

This free Mailbox offer will last until the supply of additional boxes is exhausted.

UPS Store #0244 is located in Edgewater Shopping Center. Phone: (650)572-9100, Fax: (650)572-9395

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WOODBURY FINANCIAL SERVICES

For Foster City Chamber of Commerce Members:  If you are the plan sponsor for your company’s 401(K) or Defined Benefit plan, you can receive a complimentary, comprehensive Retirement Plan Analysis that will help benchmark your current program and provide you with an understanding of the fees, while helping you fulfill your fiduciary responsibility to your employees.

For Employees of Chamber Members:  Receive a complimentary “Get Your Financial House in Order” consultation.  Mention that you are employed by a chamber member to schedule a complimentary consultation.  At the end of the consultation, you will also receive a complimentary kit for organizing your financial paperwork.

For more information, contact David Beltran at 650-425-3665 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Storage For All Your Extra Stuff  From Your Home or Business - At 5A Rent-A-Space

It’s been proven that if there is stuff in your way, keeping you from living or working in an organized atmosphere, it causes stress and inefficiency.  5A can help you get organized and stay that way.  Discuss your situation with our professional storage counselors and they’ll guide you through the organizing process.  We have an extremely lucrative discount going on for the month of September: if you pay for 3 months, you will receive 3 months free.  In essence you get 6 months of storage for the price of 3!  We also have a van to move your things in – Free of charge!  Since we are a “full service” storage facility, we sell all sizes of boxes, specialized packing materials and locks as well.  When you come visit us, we’ll take you on a tour of the facility, explain the best methods of storing your business or residential possessions and provide literature to help you make your decision. We also give you a Free Coupon for $20 off any type of computer service, compliments of our business partner, Geeks on Call.  You’re welcome anytime, we’re open 7 days a week from 9 am – 6 pm. Phone us at (650) 341-2864 or visit us on-line at 5Aspace.com

ARE YOU PLANNING AN EVENT?

Are you planning an event in the future? Please let us know so we can add it to our calendar, and check the calendar before you book for conflicting dates. We can help you get the word out! Please send all information in WORD DOC FORMAT to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it Thank you.

Check our website at www.fostercitychamber.com for a complete calendar of chamber events and information.

All information contained herein is provided by members and deemed accurate but not verified.