Chamber Inaugural Gala is July 8, 2016, at the Langham Huntington Hotel

Inaugural Gala July 8th at the Langham Huntington Hotel

Pasadena Chamber of Commerce members, community leaders and guests celebrate our business community at the annual Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Inaugural Gala on Friday, July 8, 2016. The hosted cocktail reception and silent auction begins at 6:00 p.m. at the Langham Huntington Hotel in Pasadena. Dinner and the festive program begins at 7:30pm.

This year, the Chamber celebrates the installation of Ishmael Trone of F & M Business Center, Ideal Youth and Unyque Financial Realty as Chair of the Board for 2016-17. We also install new officers and Board members for the year.

The evening will feature the presentation of scholarships to local students. Scholarships are awarded to emancipated foster youth who are

Congresswoman Judy Chu with Tom Daly and George Falardeau at the 2015 Gala.
transferring from Pasadena City College to a four-year university. The Pasadena Chamber will recognize a small member business and a large member business as Corporate Citizen of the Year.

Chamber members contribute thousands of dollars worth of valuable and unique services, products and treats for the silent auction. This year, items include travel packages, golf outings, event and sports tickets, dinners, opportunities to explore local attractions and VIP treatment at local wonders. Proceeds support Chamber activities. You can download the donation form to contribute to our silent auction here: PDF iconInaugural Gala Silent Auction Donation form 2016 - support the Chamber with a donation.pdf

Corporate tables cost $1750.  Individual tickets to the Inaugural Gala cost $175. Valet parking and a hosted cocktail reception are included. You can reserve your space and pay online here: http://www.pasadena-chamber.org/forms/inaugural-gala-and-silent-auction-july-8th

Gold Sponsors of the 2016 Inaugural Gala are Kaiser Permanente and Wells Fargo. Silver Sponsors are Hollywood Burbank Airport, Huntington Memorial Hospital, Parsons Corporation and the Pasadena Tournament of Roses.

Sponsorship opportunities are available at the $5,000 and $2,500 levels. Each includes recognitions, advertising placement and more. Anyone wanting information can call the Chamber at (626) 795-3355 or visit the website at www.pasadena-chamber.org.

Rose Bowl GM Darryl Dunn received the 2015 Directors Award.
Guests mixed and mingled during the hosted cocktail reception.