Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce

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November  17, 2008

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Chamber News - Member News: New

Member News: Upcoming - November Fun


Future Events: Dates

November 17, 2008
"Democracy in Action"
Town Council
 
November 19, 2008
Mixer at
Dream Dinners, Los Gatos
 
November 25, 2008:
Biz to Biz at Testarosssa Vineyards
 
 
December 10,2008
Holiday Mixer
JCC
 
January 22, 2009
Mixer at
Talbots

 

 

 

 

DID YOU KNOW?
The Chamber has two events this month.  Mixer, November 19th at Dream Dinners and Biz to Biz Luncheon November 25th at Testarossa Winery.
More information under "Chamber News".   
 
The Town of Los Gatos and the American Red Cross is offering 9-hour Saturday trainings in first aid, automatic external defibillation and cardio pulmonary resuscitation for adults, children and infants on 12/13.  First Aid only training on 11/25 and 12/2.  The cost is half price for Los Gatos residents.  Training will take place at the Los Gatos Neighborhood Center or Town Council Chambers.  Residents interested in taking one of these courses should contact Natalie Hawkins at 408.354.6820 or Firstaid@losgatosca.gov
 
 
Reserve your Holiday Carriage Rides NOW.  You can reserve online.  The fun starts on Dec. 5th following the Tree Lighting in the Town Plaza.   For information and to make your reservation go to our  website, www.losgatoschamber.com and click on the picture of a horse-drawn carriage on the right hand side of the home page.  Don't miss out on this wonderful holiday tradition....


NEW MEMBERS

Jewish Family Services of Silicon Valley
14855 Oka Road
Los Gatos, CA 95032
408.357.7455
 
Contact:  Mindy Berkowitz
 
 
Qupi 
(Web Directory Advertising)
P.O. Box 3069
Los Altos, CA 94024
310.387.0639
 
Contact:  Jason Ho



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CHAMBER NEWS

Mixer,  Wednesday,November 19th, 5:30-7PM at Dream Dinners,  14107-T Winchester Blvd.(Vasona Station Shopping Center). Hors d'oeuvres, Refreshments and Raffle Prizes! Don't miss this  opportunity to display your business collaterial and network.  Please RSVP: 408.354.9300 or email: chamber@losgatoschamber.com 
 
Biz to Biz Luncheon, Tuesday,  November 25th, 11:30AM-1PM, Testarossa Winery, 300 College Ave., catered by California Cafe,  Testarossa propietor Rob Jensen will be speaking  about wine tasting and giving us some instruction on how to order wine at a restaurant.  Join us for this fun and last luncheon for 2008!  $20 for members and $25 for prospective members.  Reservations are required: 408.354.9300 or email: chamber@losgatoschamber.com   

The Los Gatos 4th PHOTO EXPEDITION is open until April 15, 2009.....Calling photographers of all ages. Grab your camera and showcase what you feel makes Los Gatos so special.  Entries should focus on one of the following subjects: Shopping & Dining.....Community Events.....Parks & Recreation.....Los Gatos Wineries.....Town Scenery.....Seasonal Sites or Happenings.  This is a perfect time to photograph Thanksgiving and Christmas in Los Gatos.  Call the Chamber office for more information, 408.354.9300 or see our website for an entry form.
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Member News - New

 
 
Aim Mail Center #125, 15559 Union Ave, Los Gatos if offering Free Postage to the U.S. Military from Nov. 11th to Nov. 27th.  They will send standard 1-oz cards and letters to active U.S. Military personnel around-the-world at no-cost to sender.  For more information: 408.377.2005 
 
The French Cellar, 32 E. Main St. celebrates The Real Beaujolais, Nov. 20th -22nd,11-6PM,  Nov. 23rd, 11-4PM.  Free Tasting.  Please call Jay Druian for details 408.354.0993. 
 
Myers Network Solutions, if offering a Thanksgiving Turkey to any client (new or old) who hires them for any repair, upgrade
or installation before November 26th. even if the work isn't done until after the holiday.  For more information: www.myersnetsol.com/turkey.
 
Plant Providers, now has Holiday Poinsettias and Cyclamen available.  Poinssettia $5.25 (4" pot), $8.50 (6" pot), in several colors.  Cyclamen $3.50 (4" pot), in several colors.  Free deliveries begin Nov. 11th. Your purchase supports Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara County.  For more information:  Call 408.314.2668.  www.plantproviders.net
 
 
Whole Foods,15980 Los Gatos Blvd.  
    November 20th - Taste of the
      Holidays, 3-6PM    Free 
Meet in the cafe/bakery   Space is limited.  RSVP at Customer Service,  408.358.4226 or email: shonellebellon@wholefoods.com      
 
Crimson Restaurant, 15466 Los Gatos Blvd., is having a class On "Learning to cook Thanksgiving like a pro", Saturday, November 22nd, 12noon-2:30PM, $75.
Chef Eric & Chef Diane will cover it all.  Space is limited.  Call 408.358.0175 for Registration or ww.crimsonrestaurant.com.
 
 
Yavneh Day School, (Levy Family Campus), 14855 Oka Road, 408.984.6700,  is offering Free Electronic Waste Recycling, Nov. 17-21, for all computer and electronic equipment.  For more information call 408.943.9943 or stever@earthcarerecycling.com




 

Member News - Upcoming

Fleming Jenkins Vineyards & Winery sponsors skating and musical entertainment shows on NBC:
        November 30th,  "Holiday Celebration on
        Ice".
For more information: 408.358-4949, ext. 105.  Visit website: ww.flemingjenkins.com
 
 
 Los Gatos Lodge, 50 Los Gatos-Saratoga Road, Thanksgiving Buffet, November 27th, 12noon-5PM.  $31.99 adults, $16.99 Children.  Call for reservations 408.354.3300
  
Toll House Hotel,  140 S. Santa Cruz Ave. is featuring a Thanksgiving Day Buffet, 12:00 noon - 5PM.  For more information and reservations call: 408.884.1054
 
Crimson Restaurant, 15466 Los Gatos Blvd. is open on Thanksgiving.  To make reservations call: 408.358.0175.  www.crimsonrestaurant.com
 
 
Museums of Los Gatos,  presents, A Christmas Carol at Forbes Mill, 73 Church St. performed by the Los Gatos Shakespeare Festival, Nov. 29th-30th and Dec. 6th-7th, and Dec. 13th-14th.  For more information call: 408.395.7375 or email: ed@losgatosmuseums.org
 
The Spa - Los Gatos is hosting a Vintage Jewelry Trunk Show, Dec. 5 (11AM - 9PM), Dec. 6 (9AM - 6PM). Quality vintage costume jewelry from all over the world!
Join them for this exclusive shopping event! For more information call: 408.354.5901.

 

 

NOVEMBER FUN
  

November 15 - December 19:   Kings Court Shopping Center,  at Blossom Hill Rd & Los Gatos Blvd. presents the Third Annual Festival of Trees,  November 15th,  11AM-5PM.  Live entertainment, carolers, hot apple cider, balloon artists and more.
  
November 28th - December 31:  Fantasy of Lights, Vasona Lake Park.  Call 408.355-2201 or visit website for more information: www.sccgov.org/portal/site/fol/

From the desk of Ronee Nassi
Los Gatos Chamber of Commerce
408-354-9300 main
408-395-5951 direct