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Hello Friends, Thank you for attending our July 16th , 2009 Luncheon and for your dedicated support to the Pierce County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. For those of you not able to attend we understand and hope to see you on September 17th, 2009 at our next Luncheon. As Summer gives us all an opportunity to rest, relax, travel and spend some time with our families we will not host a Luncheon for the Month of August. We are looking forward to meeting and visiting with you In September. Bring your Business cards, bring a friend, all are welcomed to our Luncheon. Meet our Chamber Officers and Board Members; President -Ty Cordova, Vice-Pres - Rose Mednick, Sgt-at Arms - Richard Molina, Board Member - Martha Cerna, Flora Damian -Treasure, Board Member - Dora Martinez-Letts, Secretary Protem - Vicky Nelson. Special Guests and Speakers fo r our Sept.17th Luncheon Anders Ibsen: Anders Ibsen works for the Safe Streets Campaign as a community mobilization specialist, helping neighbors organize their communities to make them safer places to live, work and raise their families. Anders is an active member of the community, serving as an elected representative on the Pierce County Conservation District, board member for the Pierce County Human Services Citizen’s Advisory Board, and Washington State Director for the Young Elected Officials Network. Nancy Shattuck:Nancy Shattuck serves as the Chair to the Pierce County Commission Against Domestic Violence and is employed by the Cities of Sumner and Puyallup as their Domestic Violence Victim’s Advocate within their Prosecutor’s Office. Nancy was the first bilingual legal advocate to Eastern Pierce County through a collaboration with the YWCA and Centro Latino. Prior to that she served as a volunteer and volunteer coordinator at Peace Corps, Ecuador. Nancy continues to be active in the Hispanic community in Eastern Pierce County working with such organizations as Tacoma Community House, Catherine’s Place, East Pierce County Domestic Violence Task Force and St. Francis House. Put us on you Calendar September 17th, 2009, our next Luncheon Location: Three Chicks Catering 3822 So. Union, Tacoma, WA 98409 Time: Doors open at 11:00 The Luncheon Starts @ 11:30 and ends @ 1:00 Cost for the Luncheon is $20 for Members and all who pre-register on line, $30 for Non-members and Walk-ins the day of the Luncheon www.ThreeChicksCatering.com Please RSVP If you will be attending our next Luncheon and register on line @ www.pchcc.com or contact anyone at the Chamber for assistance ** As we are having difficulty with our Web site please call or email us for your pre-registration** PCHCC President Ty Cordova will be attending the 30th Annual United States Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce National Convention and Business Expo in Denver Colorado on Sept. 18th 2009 Richard Molina Executive Board MemberBetter Properties Real Estate 253-988-4336
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Our Speaker for the July 16th 2009 Luncheon MICHAEL E.SOTELO Michael Sotelo is the founder and President of Approach Management Services (AMS), a full service, risk management consulting firm specializing in worker’s compensation for all types of industries. He is a nationally-recognized safety professional and a highly visible force in the Northwest’s construction community with over 30.In addition to his career in the construction and worker’s compensation fields, Mr. Sotelo works tirelessly with and for the Latino Community and, approximately five years ago, he began a new journey as President of the Washington State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, which is now the King County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Sotelo’s commitment to the continued success of the Latino business and entrepreneurship, he assembled a team of local business leaders to found Plaza Bank; a community bank which focus is to serve local families and businesses within the Latino community and the public in general. Thank you Mike for taking time From your busy schedule to speak to our guests . Congressman Dave Reichaert,The Representative for the Eighth Congressional District of Washington State met withMembers of the Pierce CountyHispanic Chamber of Commercein an open forum to discussways to help Hispanic Small Business Owners. Aug. 19th 2009 Aug. 19th , Seattle, WA A Latino Business Owners Roundtable with U. S. Senator Patti Murray was hosted by the Office of Washington CASH, How today’s Economy is Effecting Local Small Business Hispanic Owners was the topic of discussion. Having the opportunity to attende both functions I recognized that Hispanic Businesses are important to the small entrepreneur, community leaders and organizations that are creating paths for information, specialized programs, assisting with small Loans, in a time of an economic crisis. Thank you Dave Reichaert and Patty Murray, Richard Molina, PCHCC What do these folks have in common? Ideas and a dedication to bring the Hispanic Community together In Business, Education and Social Services President Ty Cordova & V-P Rose Mednick ThankYou! We would like to invite you to join our PCHCC by becoming a paid member. With your support we can grow and offer more to our community, contact us @ www.pchcc.com or, Richard Molina @ 253-988-4336
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