’Til We Meet Again, Gracious Marilyn… Last weekend while visiting with Mark and Wendy, the owners of Country Classics, we got a phone call from Gerry at Victori Ana. His sister Marilyn, Victori Ana’s owner, had passed away. With this news came a flood of memories of what it was like to have our large […]
A Trio of Treats to Try! Merle Norman Montrose (2341 Honolulu Ave.) is tempting us again with a whole new spring color collection chock full of pretty pastels! Their latest gift, with purchase of two items, comes in a generous seafoam oil cloth cosmetic bag with four goodies inside. Included are the brand new […]
A Very Good Year! “Oh the places you’ll go, Today is your day! Your mountain is waiting. So … get on your way!”~ Dr. Seuss The year is 1993. Nelson Mandela is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. American astronauts aboard the space shuttle carry out the successful mission to repair the Hubble Space Telescope. And, […]
Meet Andre, Our New MSPA Board President Meet Andre Ordubegian, our newly elected Montrose Shopping Park board president! In addition to owning Copy Network for over 20 years, Andre is a stable family man with a gorgeous wife and two lovely children. He is blessed with a wife who prepares the family a full sit […]
All In The Family “The family is one of nature’s masterpieces.” ~ George Santayana Our chamber prides itself on being one of the leading community organizations in the Crescenta Valley. We work to ensure our community’s economic well being, help facilitate growth in our existing businesses, and welcome with open arms new businesses to join […]
Thee Elbow Room and Ribbon Cutting in Historic Building If you haven’t seen the transformation of the building at 3500 N. Verdugo Road, you need to. I am sure most of you know the building that is located at the northeast corner of Sunview Avenue and Verdugo Road right in front of the baseball fields […]
Glendale City Council Special Election in June City of Glendale voters once again have a chance to vote into office a new city council member. On June 3, the City of Glendale will have a special election to replace outgoing Councilman Frank Quintero. The Glendale City Council voted unanimously to consolidate this election with a […]
101 Years of Fun with Cake & Dancing in the Streets! We’re going to party like its 1999! Wait, we’ve already done that. Fast forward to this Sunday in the Montrose Shopping Park where we will be celebrating “101 Years Of Fun” Montrose style. We know how to throw a party the whole family will […]
Building Blocks Anyone who has seen the recent theatrical release “The Lego Movie” has been humming the tune to the very catchy theme song. The lyrics seem very positive and optimistic and if you set aside the satire, the little yellow-faced characters make you feel like anything is possible and, as the song goes, “Everything […]
Scholarships Available for Graduating Seniors Giving back to the community is part of what the Montrose-Verdugo City Chamber of Commerce does for the local community. Not only are our local businesses important to our city, but the residents and the schools are as well. That is why we believe in giving back to the community […]