Weekly Message - October 2018
BUSINESS NEWS
Oak Grove, Crane, University Bike Lanes Pilot Evaluation
After performing a one-year trial of bicycle facilities on Oak Grove Ave., University Dr. and Crane St., the trial is now being evaluated. Join us at the Complete Streets Commission to provide your feedback on permanent installations of bicycle facilities.

Wednesday, October 10, 7 pm
City Council Chambers, 70 Laurel St.

C ity Council Candidate Forums
Three districts are electing City Council members in 2018. These candidates will discuss key issues in Menlo Park, including housing availability and affordability, transportation, environmental sustainability, and social equity.

Upcoming Menlo Park City Council Candidate Forums:

  • Wednesday, October 10 at 7 pm – District 2 at the Belle Haven Library
  • Wednesday, October 17 at 7 pm – District 1 at the Belle Haven Library
  • Monday, October 22 at 7 pm – District 4 at Little House

AROUND MENLO PARK
2018 State of the City
Menlo Park Mayor Peter Ohtaki invites you to the annual State of the City event.

Please join us for this special event. RSVP  online  today.

Thursday, October 11, 6 to 8 pm
Park James Hotel, 1400 El Camino Real

Facebook Festival: Truck Yeah!
Come and enjoy the last Facebook festival of the year! Parking Lot Party, Country Fest with Touch-a-Truck with Emergency, Service & Military Vehicles Expo, Line Dancing, Rides & Games, and Chili for Charity!

Proceeds benefit local health services and veteran organizations.

Saturday, October 13, 1 to 6 pm
1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park

MEMBERS @ WORK
Rotary Connects Event
Rotary Club will be hosting a Rotary Connects event this Wednesday, October 10 , from 5 to 7 pm at Menlo College with best-selling author, blogger, keynote speaker, and co-founder Don Peppers.

Don will explain how building proactive trust with customers can not just provide a company with an important competitive advantage, through higher sales and reduced costs, but it can raise the level of trust throughout the company.

Congratulations to Marcela's Village Gallery for a successful event!
The art reception with Peruvian born artist Miroslava Lipovic-Friedman on Saturday, October 6th was a success!

Check out Marcela's Village Gallery website here and look out for upcoming art galleries and receptions!
MARK YOUR CALENDAR

October 10
5 to 7 pm, Menlo College, Atherton

October 10
7 to 9 pm, City Council Chambers

October 10
7 to 8:30 pm, Belle Haven Library

October 11
6 to 8 pm, Park James Hotel

October 11
6:30 to 7:30 pm, Menlo Park Senior Citizens Center

October 13
1 to 6 pm, 1 Hacker Way, Menlo Park

October 17
7 to 8:30 pm, Belle Haven Library

October 19
8:30 to 9:30 am, Chamber Conference Room

October 22
7 to 8:30 pm, Little House, Menlo Park

October 25
8 to 9:30 am, Chamber Conference Room

October 27
11 am to 2 pm, Fremont Park, Menlo Park
Menlo Park Chamber of Commerce | (650) 325-2818 |  menloparkchamber.com