Weekly Message - November 2018
BUSINESS NEWS
2018 Statewide General Election is today!
The 2018 Statewide General Election is today, November 6, 2018 . If you are registered to vote, make sure to cast your ballot using one of three ways:

  • Mail (As easy as filling out your ballot at home)
  • Drop Box (Don't wait in line, take your time)
  • Vote Center (Vote without being limited to a day or place)

Safe Routes to School Community Meetings
Developing a citywide Safe Routes to School program aims to make it safer, easier and more fun for families to walk and bike to school, improving their health, well-being and safety.

Join one of the upcoming meetings! The meetings will be drop-in, with a brief presentation at 7 pm. Materials will be provided in both English and Spanish, with a Spanish interpreter available on Wednesday. Light refreshments and activities for children will be provided.

Tuesday, November 13, 6 to 8 pm
Hillview Middle School Library

Wednesday, November 14, 6 to 8 pm
Menlo Park Senior Center

Chamber Mixer
Come and learn about the Chamber and how you can be more involved as an ambassador of business success in Menlo Park. This Mixer is hosted by the Chamber Business Alliance (CBA) networking group.

Chamber Mixers are your opportunity to network, interact, and promote your business. Take advantage of this chance to make connections and exchange ideas. Chamber Members and Member Guests are welcome.

Wednesday, November 14, 5:30 to 7 pm
Golden Gate Sotheby's International Realty

AROUND MENLO PARK
100th Anniversary of the End of World War I
Come join us for the 100 year celebration of the end of World War I. Menlo Park was the location of Camp Fremont, which trained nearly 40,000 soldiers for WW I. Special exhibits will be available along with several speakers. It promises to be an interesting event - open to the entire community.

Sunday, November 11 at 10:30 am
Fremont Park

Caltrain Launches Bike Access Survey
Caltrain has launched a Bike Access Survey to help gauge public opinion on efforts to support bikes and bike riders at Caltrain stations.

The survey is based on implementation of Caltrain’s Bicycle Parking Management Plan , which was adopted last November and is intended to increase access to bike parking facilities throughout the system. Data from the survey will be used to help determine priorities for bike parking and bike share options at stations.

The survey is open to all Caltrain riders until Sunday, November 11 .

MEMBERS @ WORK
Artist Reception at Marcela's Village Gallery
Arturo Garcia 's Solo Show is preparing a collection of still lifes from the classical traditions to the modern and contemporary, landscapes from San Francisco to NYC, and figurative works.

Come meet this young and talented artist and join us for a celebration with champagne, gourmet cheese and selected fruits.

Saturday, November 10, 5 to 8 pm
Marcela's Village Gallery, Menlo Park

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

November 7
6 to 8 pm, CCRM San Francisco, Menlo Park

November 9-10
Friday to Saturday, 748 Santa Cruz Ave

November 10
5 to 8 pm, 883 Santa Cruz Avenue #1

November 11
10:30 am, Fremont Park, Menlo Park

November 12
Chamber Closed in observance of Veteran's Day

November 13
6 to 8 pm, 1100 Elder Avenue, Menlo Park

November 14
5:30 to 7 pm, 640 Oak Grove Ave, Menlo Park

November 14
6 to 8 pm, 110 Terminal Ave, Menlo Park

November 16
8:30 to 9:30 am, Chamber Conference Room
Menlo Park Chamber of Commerce | (650) 325-2818 |  menloparkchamber.com