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Cases:

In Pasadena 39 new cases were reported on Friday, February 17th and no fatalities. In the past two years, Pasadena has experienced 39,493 cases and 442 fatalities due to COVIC-19.

In Los Angeles County reported 1096 new COVID cases on February 17th and 17 fatalities. Los Angeles Country has experienced 35,545 fatalities and 3,694,317 cases since the beginning of the pandemic. 

Today we celebrate President George Washington and President Abraham Lincoln.

George Washington set the tone for the office and the nation. His leadership and example in office remain the standard we expect from our leaders.

Abraham Lincoln kept our nation together, among many accomplishments.

Neither was perfect. No one is. But they each set our nation on a course of honor, dignity and world leadership.

After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the San Gabriel Valley Women’s Summit will return on March 7, 2022. This year’s keynote speaker will be Rachel McClements, Chief Operating Officer of Five Acres, a non-profit focused on the well-being and mental health of children and families, and striving for a permanent, loving home for all children.

Need a last minute reservation to show your most special person (people) how much you care?

Check out the Pasadena Chamber members here for dinners, sweets and more:

http://www.pasadena-chamber.org/directory/restaurants-catering

http://www.pasadena-chamber.org/directory/bakeries-chocolates-desserts

Spring arrives in just about a month and a half, and boy, is this one going to be spectacular. After all the winter rain, the Descanso Gardens will be bursting at the seams with blooms of every variety this March including tulips, cherry blossoms, lilacs, irises, camellias, daffodils and much, much more. Come experience the splendor first-hand with a variety of activities designed to inspire, educate and delight.

5 money mistakes anyone could make

Most of us can relate to these stories of financial faux pas. We can learn from them too. By Ronald D. White

What do most Americans do with their money? Make mistakes, apparently.

That’s according to the annual raft of January surveys that attempt to define and make sense of the nation’s consumer behavior over the previous 12 months.

A friendly reminder to register for February’s networking Connection Breakfast if you have not already done so.

The link for  breakfast is below.

From The New York Times: The Biden administration plans to let the coronavirus public health emergency expire in May, the White House said on Monday, January 30th, a sign that federal officials believe the pandemic has moved into a new, less dire phase.