May 2009



Chamber works overtime to benefit members
By Angela Holman | Editor
More than 210 meetings, workshops and events will take place this year

Get ready to welcome La Costa Town Square
If approved, the center will be open by 2012

Nastiness is an obstacle to getting things done
By Lou Storrow, Chairman of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors


Learn from flock strategy
By Ted Owen, President and CEO of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce


City earns top credit rating
By Kristina Ray, Communication Manager for the City of Carlsbad


Renewable energy project moves forward


Street sweeping schedule now available online


Committee of Year links education, business
By Rosemary Eshelman, Chairwoman of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Education Committee


Political Pulse
By Kevin Sharrar, Chairman of the Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Government Affairs Committee
Chamber works with city to boost business

Chamber welcomes Njaa as marketing manager


Restaurant group reinvents its brands
By Angela Holman | Editor
Company’s mantra is food nourishes the spirit

Consulting firm creates energy efficient homes
By Angela Holman | Editor
Local company makes an impact one house at a time

Ambassador of the Month


A great learning tool …
By John A. Roach, ED.D., Superintendent of the Carlsbad Unified School District
Assessment-driven, strategic instruction puts students on the roadway to success

NCYP offers road trip June 9


Spanier named Teacher of Year


Castles of Carlsbad tickets now available


San Diego County Fair returns next month


Business Briefs


Carlsbad home buying market picks up
By Tyson Lund of The Lund Team
Buyers fight for few remaining deals

Village voices … talk to us
By Debbie Fountain, Housing and Redevelopment Director, City of Carlsbad


Roosevelt Village Center complete


Give your business a healthy dose of fun networking


Achieve networking excellence
Learn to always get the results you’re looking for

Tri-City Medical Center hosts tropical Sundowner
June 18th event will take place at Tri-City Wellness Center in Carlsbad

Chamber partnerships benefit members


Celebrate the life you have … it’s free
By Angel Haag, Coach at Primeco Education


Be a strong leader in turbulent times
By Diane Brown, Founder of Talent Journey


Unveil Wall Street’s investing secret
By John O’Reilly, Managing Director of O’Reilly Wealth Advisors


Software industry upheaval helps you
By Steve Henry, Managing Partner of San Diego Mac IT


SCORE workshops assist small business owners


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