Monthly Archives: January 2009

SB firefighter’s company signs distribution agreement

   Brandguard Vents, owned by San Bernardino firefighter Brent Berkompas, and MonierLifetile, a manufacturer of concrete tile roof systems, have announced they have signed a three-year supply agreement.  Brandguard Vents will be available in all U.S. markets beginning with Southern … Continue reading

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Builders’ group, Jobing.com to offer teens work experience

   The Building Industry Association’s Baldy View Chapter and Jobing.com have partnered with “Extreme Makeover: Home Edition” to give local youth on-the-job experience, according to a news release. Through Jobing.com’s Job Shadow program, students in the local Jobcorps and Mojave … Continue reading

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Ontario company signs accord to produce ‘greener’ packaging

   Proactive Packaging & Display Inc. of Ontario and Stockton and Maxco Supply Inc. of Parlier have signed a multi-year strategic alliance agreement, according to a news release.  The partnership aims “to better serve the agricultural industry’s packaging needs, with … Continue reading

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Rancho businessman will kick off CSUSB lecture series

   Cal State San Bernardino’s College of Business and Public Administration’s Business Alliance will kick off its 2009 Executive Briefings breakfast lecture series today with speaker Eddy Sumar, president and founder of ER Consulting in Rancho Cucamonga.  The morning lecture … Continue reading

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Free tax-preparation services available for families

   Families with household incomes of less than $45,000 are invited to take advantage of free tax preparation services being provided by the Community Action Partnership of Riverside County.  Fourteen Volunteer Income Tax Assistance sites will offer weekend and evening … Continue reading

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Class will focus on how to incorporate a business

   Attorney Gary Foltz will discuss “How to Incorporate Your Business,” focusing on the various types of organization and the pros and cons of each.  The class starts at 9 a.m. Thursday at the Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, … Continue reading

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Area economist to be featured at Ontario chamber event

   Redlands-based regional economist John Husing will be the featured speaker at the Ontario Chamber of Commerce’s next breakfast event at 7:30 a.m. Feb. 18 at the Doubletree Hotel, 222 N. Vineyard Ave.  Cost: $20 with pre-registration; $25 at the … Continue reading

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Job fair scheduled for those pursuing careers in education

   Individuals pursuing career opportunities in the field of education are invited to attend an Education Job Fair at Cal State San Bernardino. The event begins at 9 a.m. Feb. 7. Information: (909) 537-5250, or online at http://career.csusb.edu

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Palm Desert restaurant building sells for more than $5 million

   Sovereign Investment Co. sold the Ruth’s Chris Steakhouse at 74740 Highway 111 in Palm Desert to private investors for $5.7 million, according to costar.com.  Glen Kunofsky of Marcus & Millichap represented the seller.  Kathleen Howard of NAI Capital’s Palm Desert … Continue reading

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Local brokers recognized as NAI Capital top producers

   Four local brokers were recognized as among NAI Capital’s top producers and awarded Capital Club status by the company.  The 2008 top producers will be recognized for their achievement at an awards ceremony to be held next month at … Continue reading

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