Santa Ana Robbery Suspect
Two men stopped to ask a 67-year-old Santa Ana man for directions sometime last week, then struck up a conversation with the man about money, according to the O.C. Register.
The two suspects told the man that his money was not safe in the bank – and then showed him $1,500 in cash that they were holding. They then made a bet with the man that if he could withdraw his life savings from the bank without complications they would give him their money. Continue reading
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Media: Reginald Durant, Director of Restoration, Back To Natives Restoration, (949) 335-8655
More than 100 volunteers will gather tomorrow to plant 160 trees in honor of Earth Day and to mark Wells Fargo’s 160th anniversary
Santa Ana, Calif. (April 20, 2012) – Back to Natives Restoration today announced a $10,000 donation from Wells Fargo in support of the nonprofit’s efforts to preserve and restore Orange County and California’s wild lands through local education and restoration projects. The grant will be celebrated with the planting of 160 trees at Santiago Park in Santa Ana, Calif., in honor Earth Day and Wells Fargo’s milestone anniversary of 160 years of helping customers succeed financially and communities thrive. More than 100 Wells Fargo team members who are active members of the company’s local Volunteer Chapter, their friends and family, will participate in the effort. Continue reading
The Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Small Business Administration (SBA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Orange County Board of Equalization (BOE), consulates of Mexico, El Salvador and Colombia, and various private enterprises engaged with the proper development of Hispanic businesses in Southern California invite you to attend the Latino Business Entrepreneurs Conference on January 29, 2011 from 8:00 am through 3 pm. The conference will be held at the Santa Ana Elks Lodge, located at 212 Elks Lane, in Santa Ana.
Registration is $15 if you pre-order, or $20 at the door. Be advised that this conference will be offered in Spanish only.
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Specialized seminars for business owners or people who are thinking of starting their own businesses.
The seminar agenda is subject to change without notice. Please visit www.celatinos.org for the latest agenda.
Register for the Latino Entrepreneurs Conference 2011 in Santa Ana, by clicking here.
The main objective of this conference is to benefit the employer Spanish through workshops (classes) specializing in starting a business, Improving an Established Business, Business Be Successful Attitude. These seminars will be taught by experts in various fields such as: tax, finance, licenses, insurance, marketing, advertising, planning, personal development, etc.
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Cal State Fullerton’s fifth annual Gianneschi Summer School for nonprofits is coming to Santa Ana this Tuesday through Friday, July 13 – 16. This course is presented by Wells Fargo.
This course is a FREE tax seminar for Nonprofit & Faith-Based Organizations, followed by half-day classes on nonprofit management topics. Click here for more information.
NEW this year:
All events will take place on the main campus of California State University, Fullerton. The street address is 800 N. State College Blvd., Fullerton, CA 92831. The campus is located off the 57 freeway (just north of the 91 freeway) at the Nutwood Ave. exit. Campus maps and driving directions can be accessed here.
Parking
Daily parking passes are required. Campus parking is available in the Nutwood Parking Structure, off State College Blvd. at Arts Drive. From the freeway or surface streets, follow the direction signs posted on the sidewalks that will guide you to the correct entrance off Arts Drive. See Summer School for Nonprofits event parking attendants on duty for parking passes.
Receipts and Class Lists
Please stop at the registration desk on your first day of class to receive your registration packet including your class list and receipt. Room numbers are on class lists.
Food
No-Host Lunch: Click here for printable map of campus and local dining options (Requires Adobe 6.0 or better).
Snacks: There is a Starbuck’s open (morning hours only) in the lobby of Steven G. Mihaylo Hall. Vending machines are located throughout campus, including the breezeway and 2nd floor deck of McCarthy Hall.
Morning: Coffee and muffins will be provided on Wednesday – Friday mornings during registration and morning break.
Comfort
Attire: Casual business attire is suggested. Layered clothing recommended.
Temperature: Fullerton is known for sizzling temperatures in July, but people may find classroom temperatures to be anywhere on the spectrum from arctic to stifling.
Local attorney and mayoral candidate Alfredo Amezcua is pictured on the left, holding the United Farm Workers flag. The man in the middle, on the microphone, is Councilman Vincent Sarmiento. Solorio is pictured on the right. Next to him is Santa Ana Mayor Miguel Pulido. Picture courtesy of Assemblyman Jose Solorio’s office.
Assemblyman Jose Solorio’s office sent us a few pictures taken at last Saturday’s Cesar Chavez celebration, at Jerome Park, in Santa Ana. Reportedly over three hundred Santa Ana residents showed up to the festivities.
Below are additional pictures. You can also see the pictures I took, as the event was being set up, at this link. Continue reading
Dozens of Americorps volunteers descended on Santa Ana’s Jerome Park yesterday morning, to set up the festivities for the Cesar Chavez Day celebration organized by Assemblyman Jose Solorio, Santa Ana Councilmember Vincent Sarmiento , SOLEVAR Executive Director Seferino Garcia , and several community leaders.
It was terribly windy, but the vendors who were setting up the canopies over the exibit tables compensated by adding more support to the temporary structures.
Santa Ana residents were already showing up in droves to check out the books on display and the wonderful community garden run by the folks at the Grain Project. Continue reading
The Orange County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the Small Business Administration (SBA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Orange County Board of Equalization (BOE), consulates of Mexico, El Salvador and Colombia, and various private enterprises engaged with the proper development of Hispanic businesses in Southern California invite you to attend the Latino Business Entrepreneurs Conference on January 30, 2010 from 8 am to 4 pm. The conference will be held at Santa Ana’s Valley High School, which is located at 1801 S. Greenville St.
The main objective of this conference is to benefit the Hispanic entrepreneur through workshops including Starting a Business, Improving an Established Business, and Having a Successful Entrepreneurial Attitude. These seminars will be taught by experts in various fields such as taxes, finance, licenses, insurance, marketing, advertising, planning, personal development, etc..
This is a FREE conference. Click here to register. Be advised that this conference will be offered in Spanish only. Continue reading
“NAHREP OC Homeownership Fair”
With Support From State Senator Lou Correa
Saturday, November 14, 2009, from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm