Picture Yourself at the Petaluma River Craft Beer Fest Next Year
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PetalumaBUSINESS Time Sensitive Material - Deliver by Oct. 1 PRSRT STD US POSTAGE 6 Petaluma Blvd. North, Suite A-2 PAID Petaluma, CA 94952 Networking PETALUMA, CA Events! 707-762-2785 PERMIT NO. 127 www.petalumachamber.com see page 11 Pe alum BUSINESSOctober 2017 • Vol 26, No 10 “Petaluma’st voice for business”a — A publication of the Petaluma Area Chamber of Commerce Picture Yourself at the Petaluma River Craft Beer Fest Next Year If you’ve seen the pictures of The event was sponsored by the the 2017 Petaluma River Craft Petaluma Area Chamber of Commerce Beer Festival, you should be duly and the Rotary Club of Petaluma motivated to get tickets early for Valley along with Wilibees Wine and 2018 so you won’t miss this sell out Spirits, Morris Distributing, Basin event. Not convinced, take a look at Street Properties and Petaluma more pictures from this year inside Market among more than 21 others. The proceeds from this popular event on page 4. benefit the community, local The fifth annual festival on Sept. 16 nonprofits and Petaluma River featured 23 breweries from the Bay projects. Area and two cider booths, Golden To find out how to be a Gate Cider and Gowan’s Heirloom supporter or sponsor, or for Cider. There were food providers information on the event, visit serving good eats to go with those petalumarivercraftbeerfest.org or great brews and live music was petalumachamber.com. For more provided by Randy and the Special about the 2017 Festival, follow the Agents and Sugar Moon. Chamber on FaceBook. PHOTO BY: JIM JOHNSON, STUDIO 7 Think BAH for Social Networking After Hours If a FREE informal social as the picture proves, at the Quality Ave. You can always follow that one networking event after business Printing and Kendra Cochran State up with the Sally Tomatoes BAH and hours that gives you the opportunity Farm agent BAH in July. mixed Chamber mixer from 5:30 to to visit a host business and network 7:30 p.m. that includes the Hispanic Pictures don’t always tell the whole with other Petaluma Area Chamber of Continued on page 2 story—for example the Petaluma and Commerce (PACC) members appeals Sonoma Chamber mixer and BAH at to you, then the PACC Business After the Gloria Ferrer Winery in June was Hours (BAH) is the place for you. bound to have been high spirited, but Pictures tell the story of the good alas there are not pictures to prove it. food and drinks and convivial crowd If you are determined to find out in plenty of space at the Basin Street for yourself what a BAH is all about, Properties BAH and End of Summer PACC CEO Onita Pellegrini and consider some of the great ones Gala on Sept. 14. There was plenty of space for a member Joan Bunn are all smiles coming up. Try the Vicci Moto and crowd to have fun at the Basin Street at the combined Quality Printing PACC CEO Onita Pellegrini and Whole Foods BAH on Oct. 19 from Properties Business After Hours and Services and Kendra Cochran State member Joan Bunn had a great time, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 1320 Industrial End of Summer Gala on Sept. 14. Farm Agent Business After Hours. SEE SPECIAL EXPO PULL OUT SECTION - PAGES 4-8 2 October 2017 Petaluma BUSINESS – A publication of the Petaluma Area Chamber of Commerce Publication Launches ‘Good Works’ Feature PetalumaBUSINESS Now that all the excitement of the reading area at a local immersion GC Micro, another PACC member, www.petalumachamber.com annual Petaluma River Craft Beer elementary charter school one month is a firm supporter of programs that Festival is dying down, it seems before the beer fest. The Rotary’s Lend build communities and help people President appropriate to remember that the a Hand to Education program has Todd Mendoza*, 769-4303 expand their horizons including Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage proceeds from that event support given $186,000 in grants to Petaluma working with the Boys & Girls Clubs of [email protected] local non-profits which means that teachers to fund educational projects Marin & Southern Sonoma Counties, First Vice President 100 percent of the profits from in grades K through 12. The club also and sponsoring the Annual Youth of Wayne Leach*, 795-4764 this popular event go back into the hosts a special “Holiday Party” for CSW/Stuber-Stroeh Engineering Group the Year Scholarship Program. The [email protected] community. about 35 children and their families Petaluma company also sponsors Second Vice President involved in the Committee on the The Craft Beer Festival is another “Christmas Cheer,” a philanthropic Mike Harris, 665-2100, ext. 9502 Shelterless (COTS) programs. program in Petaluma that delivers CrossCheck, Inc. example of how the members [email protected] of the Petaluma Area Chamber of The club is just one example of food and toys to over 700 needy families every holiday season. Treasurer Commerce (PACC), which co-hosts the many other PACC members who Elece Hempel*, 765-8488 the event with the Petaluma Valley produce “good works” throughout PACC would like to publicly Petaluma People Services Center [email protected] Rotary, are the poster people for the area year in and year out. recognize its members in the pages of “good works” in the community and Immediate Past President Pacific Gas and Electric Company this publication for their “good works” Dan Ancheta*, 773-4200 for many the nation. (PG&E), a PACC member, recently with the launch of a regular column Petaluma Home Loans [email protected] Consider for a minute how the announced the first two recipients feature called appropriately enough Petaluma Valley Rotary, which not of its Better Together Resilient Com- “Good Works.” To be considered for DIRECTORS only co-sponsors the Beer Fest, but munities grants, a program created the space simply tip us off to the good Daniel Canales, 707-888-5350 helps the local community in many to support local initiatives to build works performed by any member Healthmarkets other ways, including the recently greater climate resilience throughout business with an e-mail to petaluma. [email protected] completed construction of an outdoor northern and central California. [email protected]. Warren Dranit, 283-0000 Spaulding McCullough & Tansil LLP [email protected] W. Thomas Griffith, CIC, 766-2282 Ramatici Insurance, Inc. Speaker Offers Insight on Combining [email protected] Allan Jaffee, 242-8277 Top Speed Data Business and Giving [email protected] Want your business to align so that outcomes. Learn how World Centric board representing the North Bay Kevin Jones, 571-8911 FASTSIGNS® you can make a profit and make the defines their success by how they can and she is an advocate for people and [email protected] world better? Attend the Women in help communities in need through the planet, working to create a better W. Thom Knudson*, 763-1911 Business (WIB) breakfast on Oct. 11 their business ventures. Also, learn world. Behrens, Nelson & Knudson at 7:30 a.m. at the Palm’s Grill, 100 S. about a Petaluma company making a [email protected] McDowell Blvd., to hear Janae Lloyd, difference around the world. Chamber Committees Richard Marzo*, 763-1515 organizational development manager Lace House Linens Lloyd has more than 15 years Call 762-2785 for more info. [email protected] at World Centric talk about “Making of experience in a diverse range Mary Roualdes, 792-5102 Money and Giving Back.” Agri-Business of fields, including marketing, Xfinity Comcast Call the Chamber for info. [email protected] Lloyd will share how her company operations, sustainability, and impact 762-2785 combines profit and giving - and how planning for retail and foodservice Chief Ken Savano, 778-4463 Ambassadors they incorporate giving internally industries. She is honored to serve Petaluma Police Department Daniel Canales, 707-888-5350 [email protected] to improve employee morale and on the Bay Area B Corp Communities HealthMarkets Scott Warner, 495-3723 Pacific Gas & Electric Jim Alexander, 762-2818 [email protected] Financial Consultant Government Affairs CHAMBER STAFF Business After Hours Once you’ve sampled the BAH Wayne Leach, 795-4764 762-2785 • Fax 762-4721 [email protected] Continued from page 1 ambience it will be hard to resist. CSW/Stuber-Stroeh Engineering Then you might even want to host www.petalumachamber.com Group Onita Pellegrini*, CEO Chamber of Commerce on Oct. 26 at your own BAH. Call the Chamber Shelly Silva, Bookkeeper 1100 Valley House Drive in Rohnert at 762-2785 for details. Keep your Leadership Petaluma Alumni Marina Freedman, Office Administrator Laurie Cameron, 303-740-0352 Terri, Cook, Membership Director Park. Top it off with the Incavo Wine eye on the monthly calendar on Peg Brown, Administrative Assistant Tasting and Collective BAH on Nov. the Chamber website or here in the WAKE UP! Enterprises 7 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at 100 Chamber paper for more information Leadership Petaluma * Leadership Petaluma Graduates Petaluma Blvd. No. about upcoming BAH events. Program Call 762-2785 for info. PETALUMA BUSINESS CREDITS Petaluma Business Alliance Published by the Petaluma Area Chamber of How Do You Market Your Business? Suzanne Tucker, 225-5510 Commerce, 6 Petaluma Blvd. N., Suite A-2 ©2017 Petaluma Chamber of Commerce Women in Business Celebrate your Grand Opening, Relocation or Anniversary Marsha Trent Editor & Writer Laurie Zerga, 769-3020 with a Ribbon Cutting or Business After Hours AVM Graphics Design & Production Call 707-762-2785 TODAY Feminine Power Flow Marin Sun Printing 4 October 2017 Petaluma BUSINESS – A publication of the Petaluma Area Chamber of Commerce 2017 Petaluma River Craft Beer Festival Photos by Joan Bunn and Jim Johnson Craft Beer Industry Excellence Honor Goes to Local Brewing Company The Sonoma County Harvest Fair back to the communities that they can honors PACC member Lagunitas call home, as well as implementing Brewing Company with the 2017 green strategies in the brew process.