The Young Professionals Group of Pasadena will be meeting, Thursday, February 25 at 6:00pm.  The mixer will be held at Pitfire Artisan Pizza which is located at 730 S Arroyo Parkway.  Join us for tasty appetizers, live music and drinks.  I hope you can all join us for this evening of networking and fun.

The Chamber hosted a successful Business Partner Recruitment Luncheon with the goal to attract more businesses to host interns over the summer.

Guests included Mayor Terry Tornek, Assistant Superintendent Marisa Sarian and Dr. Elizabeth Pomeroy, president of the PUSD Board of Education. 65 other guests spanning the private and public sector also attended.

The Technology Committee of the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce was formed to:

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STEVE MERMELL APPOINTED INTERIM CITY MANAGER

Pasadena Mayor Terry Tornek announced this week that Assistant City Manager Steve Mermell has been appointed by the City Council to serve as Interim City Manager.  Mr. Mermell assumes his new duties effective February 15, 2016, replacing outgoing City Manager Michael J. Beck, who has accepted a new position as Administrative Vice Chancellor for UCLA.

Join the Pasadena Chamber for our annual Golf Tournament on Friday, April 15, 2016 at Brookside Golf Club. Golfers of all abilities are welcome. The Tournament can only accommodate 144 golfers, so register early to ensure a place. We host a raffle, sell mulligan packages and add some fun nuances to play.

New Pasadena Chamber member Lyft is now serving Pasadena and surrounding communities.

Lyft is an on-demand car service.

Lyft users in Pasadena can get a 50% discount off service until February 12, 2016.

Pasadena Chamber member Pacific Starr Group, Inc. announced today the sale of one of the tallest buildings in Pasadena, a Class A, high rise office tower and additional land consisting of a unique, large 3.73 acre transit oriented, urban infill mixed-use development site immediately adjacent to a Gold Line Station located in Pasadena, California, the “Beverly Hills City of San Gabriel Valley” with many international companies and tourists.