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Fullerton Chamber Events this Week: 3.4.13

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By Erin Haselton

NOCLA REVIEWS OUTCOME OF ELECTIONS WEDNESDAY
Wednesday, March 6, Brea Civic Center, 7:30-9 a.m.
Featuring Neal Kelley, Orange County Registrar of Voters, who will review the outcome of the November 2012 elections and current standings.

TASTE IT! CELEBRATES ONE YEAR IN BUSINESS
Thursday, March 7, 2013, 1067 E. Bastanchury Road, 3-6:30 p.m.
Taste It! is celebrating their first anniversary with an open house! Chamber members are invited to stop by and sample their gourmet, infused olive oils, balsamic vinegars, and try their wine tasting room.

WORKSHOP FOCUSES ON IMPROVING NETWORKING SKILLS
Friday, March 8, Chamber …read more
Source: Fullerton Chamber of Commerce  

Fox Theatre Hosts March Sunset Mixer

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By Erin Haselton

The Fox Theatre will host the March 13, 2013 Fullerton Chamber of Commerce Sunset Mixer from 5-7 p.m.  More than 100 business men and women will gather to mingle with colleagues at the after-hours event, located at 500 N. Harbor Blvd., in Fullerton.  The networking event is free to Chamber members and prospective Chamber members, and includes the opportunity for prizes and giveaways.

Guests at the Sunset Mixer will be able to enjoy hosted appetizers and purchase beverages.  Attendees are encouraged bring plenty of business cards to exchange among those in attendance.

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Source: Fullerton Chamber of Commerce  

Mayor Whitaker to speak at State of the City event on April 5

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Fullerton State of the City 2013

The 2013 Fullerton State of the City will be held on Friday, April 5 at 11:30 a.m. at California State University, in Fullerton’s Titan Student Union, and is presented by the Fullerton Chamber of Commerce in partnership with CSU Fullerton and Alcoa Fastening Systems.

Receive an update from Fullerton Mayor Bruce Whitaker, on his perspective for growth as a destination city.

Seats at the event are $65 and may be purchased by calling the Fullerton Chamber of Commerce by March 29, 2013. Tables and other sponsorships are also available by calling (714) 871-3100.

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Updated: Friends for Fullerton’s Future Signs Off

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Holy cow…they’re done.

From the OC Politics Blog

The most impactful Blog in Orange County is going on a long, if not permanent hiatus per this mid-afternoon post from Tony Bushala.  Tony and colleagues like Travis Kiger, and a host of other anonymous posters and commentors spent the last few years turning Fullerton on its ear with their activism and coverage of city politics that ran circles around the mainstream media and set a standard that the rest of us admired and, frankly, envied.

The FFFF played a national role in revealing the murder-by-cop death of Kelly Thomas, a homeless man with mental issues.  Three BAD cops are no longer on the Fullerton Police force (and likely destined for jail) due to FFFF’s diligence and the copious reporting they committed to the blogosphere.  They caused the retirement of Fullerton’s feckless police chief and revealed plenty about this gang of nasty, violent cops that often ruled the city with fists and billy clubs.  Tony and Travis were frequent guests on KFI’s John and Ken Show — that’s rare, and even rarer that they convinced this drive-time program with over one million daily listeners to come down to Fullerton for multiple events spawned by the Thomas killing. Continue reading→