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Our 5th Annual Community Leaders Reception is this coming next Thursday, July 21st! Come join us for one of the premier networking opportunities in Southern California. This annual event is an exclusive opportunity to meet the movers and shakers in the Asian Pacific Islander American community from leaders in government, business and the nonprofit sector. Don't miss out on this evening of community empowerment! This year's keynote speaker is David Kim, CEO of Baja Fresh, La Salsa, Sweet Factory, Ignite Enterprises, and several other companies, as well as the author of "Ignite!: The 12 Values that Fuel Billionaire Success." A serial entrepreneur by nature, David's equity market investment group specializes in acquiring distressed companies and turning them into high-powered profit centers in record time. David also appeared as the featured CEO on CBS's hit show, Undercover Boss. The Baja Fresh episode of Undercover Boss was billed one of the "most surprising episodes yet." Thursday, July 21, 2011 6:30PM-9:30PM InterContinental Hotel, 2151 Avenue of the Stars, LA, CA 90067 Premium Members: $5 w/ pre-registration (RSVP: http://membership.apex.org) Non-Members: $10 w/ pre-registration (RSVP: http://apexclr2011.eventbrite.com) Online pre-registration ends midnight, July 19th, 2011. At-Door (for everyone): $15 (cash/check only) Parking is available on-site for $12. APEX Cares Summer School Supply Drive & Pool Party Take a summer break! Join APEX Cares in cooling off from this summer heat with the poolside Summer School Supply Drive on Sunday, July 24th at Atrium Hotel, Irvine. Come relax in the cabanas with food, drinks and fun! We look forward to seeing you there! Sunday, July 24, 2011 1:00PM-6:00PM Atrium Hotel - Pool, 18700 MacArthur Blvd. Irvine, CA 92612 Admission: Bring new HS (high school) school supply valued at a minimum of $10 (e.g. notebooks/binders, calculators, backpacks, planners, markers, scissors, flash cards, reams of paper - we accept used higher-priced items, such as TI-83 calculators and backpacks, as long as they are in good condition) or a minimum donation of $10 at door (cash/check only). Dress: Beach-wear like board shorts, sundresses, etc. (don't forget your sunscreen!) On-site bar: cocktails average $8; beers $6 No host cash food bar: $5 items include: sliders, wings, individual pizzas, sweet potato fries; Poolside menu also available. Parking: Free for first 3 hours; Valet: $8; Self-parking after 3 hrs: $6 For more information on APEX Cares, email yulree.chun@apex.org. Asian Business Association: Small Business Exchange Asian Business Association is a non-profit membership based organization that has been proactively assisting Asian American small businesses to gain access to economic opportunities and advancement for over a quarter of a century. On Friday, July 29th, they will be hosting their Small Business Exchange at the Pacific Palms Hotel & Conference Center in the City of Industry. The event will highlight steady and rising stars of Southern California businesses and give them a platform to showcase their products and services. Every element is targeted to help entrepreneurs get excited about business, expand networks, gather leads and ultimately secure a contract. Friday, July 29th, 2011 8:30AM-1:00PM Pacific Palms Hotel & Conference Center, 1 Industry Hills Parkway, City of Industry, CA 91744 Register before July 22nd for free registration: http://aba729.eventbrite.com. … |
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