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Downtown Street Party Season Opens Thursday

The downtown Hayward Street Party season opens June 20 with bands on five stages, a 100-vehicle car show, street entertainers, food, and family fun as part of “Hot Salsa and Cool Blues Night.”

Nonprofit Alliance Learns About "Spectacular" Fundraisers June 20

   Fundraising benefit events can be stressful and complicated as well as wonderful and profitable, and one of the best-known fundraisers in Hayward is the annual October "Spectacular" by St. Rose Hospital under the Grand White Tent.
   At its monthly meeting on June 20, members of the Hayward Nonprofit Alliance will hear a presentation on "How to Put on a Fundraising Spectacular" from St. Rose Foundation Executive Director Mike Cobb and special events coordinator Maria Cacia.
   The HNPA will meet at 10 a.m. at the San Felipe Park Community Center, 2058 D St. The organization is made up of more than 100 nonprofit organizations. All chamber members and their guests are invited to attend.

Senator Ellen Corbett to Address 'LBR' June 28

Sen. Ellen Corbett

The monthly meeting of the Hayward Chamber of Commerce Latino Business Roundtable will be Friday, June 28 at 8:15 a.m. at St. Rose Hospital's Balch Pavilion, 27200 Calaroga Ave.

The speaker will be State Senator Ellen Corbett. The Latino Business Roundtable is open to all chamber members and has met every month for eight years under the leadership of Hayward City Councilman Francisco Zermeno.

Our June 12 Mixer is All About the BBQ

Join the Hayward Chamber of Commerce at Julian's BBQ, Beer & Wine, 22532 Foothill Blvd., for our monthly member mixer from 5 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12.
We'll enjoy Julian's trademark barbecue, hand out prizes, recognize new members, and celebrate a June full of chamber events.
Julian's owner is Keith Burks, founder of Rib Factory restaurants in Bethel Island and Walnut Creek and a popular catering operation.
Julian's also features live blues and jazz, a great place to visit for a night on the town. Check them out at their website.

Workshop June 13 on How the Health Care Act Affects Your Business

How the Affordable Health Care Act will affect employers and employees is the focus of a special event presented by the Hayward and San Leandro chambers of commerce from 8 to 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, June 13.

The event has Kaiser Permanente and Divine Home Care as major sponsors, but will feature table-top exhibits from more than a half-dozen regional medical centers to allow local businesspersons to evaluate their options as they prepare to engage with the new insurance exchanges.

Registrations for the event, which includes breakfast fare, are $15 per person.

Medical centers and agencies can have a table-top display with two chairs for $55, including registration for two persons.

To sign up for the event or a table-top display, REGISTER HERE.

Reserve Your Space in the Hayward Business Directory

Reservations are now being taken for Hayward's most in-demand guide and resource, The Hayward Biz Directory Cover Chamber of Commerce Business and Membership Directory. Thousands of copies of this glossy color magazine will be distributed to visitors, hotel lobbies and guest rooms, real estate and mortgage companies, financial institutions, and at our Business Expo and other chamber events. Plus, the publication and all Hayward business content links will go to the Community Profile Network that receives 2 million visits a month. All members will be included in two listings. Advertisers will be accessible 24/7 online via mobile phone. For more information, contact Bill Wentzel at 800-600-0134, extension 691, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Join Us at the State of the City Luncheon June 27

MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS HERE.