Monthly Archives: December 2009

Vendors sought for black foundation’s expo in February

The San Bernardino Black Culture Foundation is accepting vendor applications for its eighth annual Expo, scheduled from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 6 at San Bernardino City Hall, 300 N. D St. Food vendors are encouraged to apply as … Continue reading

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La Verne financial adviser receives high marks in client satisfaction

Financial adviser Mark P. Tolan of La Verne received high marks from his clients in a recent Ameriprise financial adviser client satisfaction survey.  Tolan ranked in the top 25 percent of the 2,417 participating advisers who scored 96 percent or … Continue reading

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Unions pitch in to help kids with diabetes at Loma Linda hospital

For six years, the National Electrical Contractors Association and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers in San Bernardino has helped children with from kidney disease at Loma Linda University Medical Center, donating gift cards and buying items to help entertain … Continue reading

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Nonprofit leader chosen among L.A. County’s most innovative

The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corp. recently announced that its president and chief executive, William C. Allen, has been selected one of Los Angeles County’s “most innovative and influential nonprofit leaders.”  Allen was selected for his leadership in “developing … Continue reading

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Time running out for financial moves toward 2009 taxes

The Internal Revenue Service has released a statement reminding taxpayers that they have just a few days left to make their final financial moves for 2009.  Key points to consider include charitable contributions, retirement account deposits and portfolio adjustments.  Taxpayers … Continue reading

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West Coast University names head of business program

West Coast University President and CEO Barry T. Ryan recently announced that Ravi Tripuraneni will serve as program chairman for the Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Health Care Administration.  Tripuraneni will oversee the launch … Continue reading

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Upland office building sells for $2.25 million

JHS Enterprises LLC has purchased the office building at 100 N. Euclid Ave., Upland, for $2.25 million from Overdragen Asta LP, according to costar.com. Carlos Silva of RE/Max Champions represented both sides of the transaction.

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Rancho Cucamonga Farmers agent finishes career course

Kimberly Schmitz, a Farmers Insurance agent in Rancho Cucamonga, has completed the Career Agents Course at the University of Farmers, a training facility in Agoura Hills.  The five-day course aims to help agents “understand the needs of Farmers’ customers and … Continue reading

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Local jewelry sellers recognized for achievements

Fashion jewelry business lia sophia recently announced top honors for two local advisers for achievements in the company’s Excellent Beginnings Program: Eugenia Umof of Claremont; Jamie Kinder of Upland.  Information: 800-487-3323; www.liasophia.com

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Highland chamber to hold awards dinner in January

The Highland Area Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual community awards and installation dinner starting with social hour at 6 p.m. Jan. 21 at Hampton Inn & Suites, 27959 Highland Ave., Highland. Sponsorship opportunities also are still available.  Reservations … Continue reading

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