MV Chamber ambassador, John Rodriguez (iFinance Mortgage) briefly video interviewed fellow member Tricia Yee (The OC Local). Watch the video to learn more about Tricia's business and how to support her.
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MV Chamber member, John Rodriguez (iFinance Mortgage) briefly video interviewed fellow member Bruce Hardy (Hardy Party Rentals). Watch the video to learn more about Bruce's business and how to support him. Smart Cups: How the company behind 'the world's first printed beverage' aims to help the environment12/1/2021 Exciting to see MVCC member, Smart Cups, featured on ABC7 Eyewitness News. Smart Cups, a technology company and new-age drink manufacturer, has a plan to disrupt the future of beverage manufacturing and delivery. "Smart Cups eliminates the need to transport liquid," said the company's founder and CEO, Chris Kanik.
Click here to watch the ABC7 News feature video. Go Smart Cups! One amazing benefit for new members is to host a Ribbon Cutting. These events draw many Chamber members, community business owners and friends, and our City, County, State, and Federal governmental officials. In addition to showcasing one's business, there are networking opportunities galore!
Please join us in celebrating the Ribbon Cutting hosted by Project Eyecare Optometry on October 15th, starting at 4 pm. Please see the attached flyer for more details. Note: If your business would like to host a Ribbon Cutting, please click here to review the guidelines and qualifications. Despite the inclement weather, on December 6th, Chamber members, City, State, and Federal governmental offices, along with staff, family and guests, gathered at the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for StretchLab.
Please enjoy these fun photos taken by Ildiko of Takata Photo & Design. On December 5th, Chamber members, City, State, and Federal governmental offices, along with family and guests, gathered at the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for the Coder School.
Please enjoy these fun photos taken by Ildiko of Takata Photo & Design. It is our pleasure to welcome the youngest member of our Chamber family - Ethan Wesley Moreno!
Diana and Julian Moreno (Web Design Pilot) welcomed their second son Ethan on Tuesday, November 19th, 2:28pm, at Mission Viejo Hospital. Ethan was born a healthy 8lbs, 6oz and 20.5 inches long, with all 10 beautiful fingers and 10 cute toes and a full head of hair. Ethan's older brother Aiden is super happy to have a little brother to play with. We take this moment to again congratulate the Moreno family on "our" new Chamber addition and thank Diana (who serves on the Ambassador Committee and is the Communications Committee assistant) for all of her "labors " of love on behalf of the Chamber and her fellow members! Please enjoy this brief Chamber Member Monthly Spotlight with Amanda Armstrong of Top Hat Balloon Werks.
Name: Amanda Armstrong, CBA Business Name: Top Hat Balloon Werks, LLC Brief description of business: Top Hat Balloon Werks is your event décor specialist. We offer customized event décor and deliveries for all special events and occasions. Doing business in Mission Viejo since: 1998 Chamber Member since: 2016 Favorite Chamber Member benefit: Daybreakers Networking Breakfast meetings Favorite Chamber event and why: "Daybreakers" meetings, because they allow us to get to know our fellow chamber members better. It’s fast-paced and they keep on schedule, (which is great since we all need to get back to work) 😉, but there’s always time to network before and afterwards and get to know other Chamber members on a more personal level. Great place to see and be seen! I joined the Mission Viejo Chamber of Commerce because: I joined the Chamber because I wanted to expand my business referal network. That way I can be more of a value to my business, my City and my customers. The Mission Viejo Chamber of Commerce has helped me and my business by: The Chamber has allowed me to expand my business network and has offered me the opportunity to show my fellow members what my business is all about and how I can help them with their event needs. On November 14th, several attendees from the Chamber (including Directors and Ambassadors) and City, State, and Federal governmental offices gathered to celebrate the Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting for Chamber member - Elephant Signage & Display.
Kateryna Karasyk and her family welcomed with open arms (and lots of amazing food, beverages, and prizes) all attendees to their Grand Opening and Ribbon Cutting. We also thank Kateryna for her excellent volunteer efforts as an Ambassador and as part of the Daybreakers Leadership Team. Please enjoy the professional photos taken by Ildiko of Takata Photo & Design and once again we welcome Elephant Signage & Displays to Mission Viejo! Mission Viejo Chamber member, Moulton Niguel Water District, is pleased to announce it has maintained the highest AAA-credit rating from Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings, two of the world’s top rating agencies.
In their reports, these independent rating agencies praise Moulton Niguel for its affordable rates, healthy finances and financial transparency. Obtaining the highest possible credit rating allows the District to keep its rates low and invest in the infrastructure that delivers reliable drinking water to its customers. Please find more information in the press release below: INDEPENDENT RATING AGENCIES PRAISE MOULTON NIGUEL WATER DISTRICT FOR AFFORDABLE RATES, HEALTHY FINANCES & FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY Fitch, S&P Global Affirm Highest AAA-Rating for MNWD Moulton Niguel Water District maintains affordable rates and healthy finances, according to independent reviews by two of the world’s top rating agencies. Credit ratings agencies, Fitch Ratings and S&P Global Ratings, have each affirmed Moulton Niguel’s AAA-credit rating, the highest possible credit rating, as part of an updated review of the District’s finances. “Moulton Niguel is committed to providing our ratepayers with clean water and exceptional service at affordable rates,” said Moulton Niguel President Brian Probolsky. “We’re honored to once again receive the highest rating from the world’s top financial analysts.” In its independent financial analysis released on October 21, Fitch Ratings concluded that Moulton Niguel continues to meet its AAA-rating standards by offering customers “affordable rates” while maintaining a “stable, healthy financial profile.” The District’s “healthy finances,” analysts at Fitch added, are “expected to continue.” “Moulton Niguel’s healthy finances are the result of meticulous long-term planning and substantial investments in our water infrastructure system,” said Moulton Niguel Vice President Duane Cave. S&P Global Ratings also affirmed its AAA-rating based on Moulton Niguel’s “competitive customer rates” and “strong financial management practices and policies.” Moulton Niguel maintains the lowest average bill in South Orange County. “We’re proud to obtain the highest possible credit rating which allows us to keep our rates low and invest in the infrastructure that delivers reliable drinking water to our customers’ homes and businesses,” said Moulton Niguel Board Member Richard Fiore who chairs the District’s Administrative Committee. “Based on our financial management assessment, we score the district as a '1' on a six-point scale on which '1' is the strongest,” S&P Global Ratings stated in its October 10 report. “In our view, financial practices and policies exist and are transparent.” Moulton Niguel General Manager Joone Lopez says that, in addition to the District’s balanced budgets and adherence to the highest accounting standards, fiscal accountability requires ongoing public oversight. “As a public utility, we believe that public trust is earned through openness and transparency,” Lopez said. Moulton Niguel has earned numerous accolades for its prudent financial planning. For ten consecutive years, Moulton Niguel has been honored by the Government Finance Officers Association for excellence in financial reporting. In March, the Association also awarded Moulton Niguel with its 2019 Distinguished Budget Presentation Award. Moulton Niguel Water District delivers high-quality drinking water, recycled water and wastewater services to customers in Laguna Niguel, Aliso Viejo, Mission Viejo, Laguna Hills, Dana Point, and San Juan Capistrano. A leader in conservation and environmental protection, Moulton Niguel maintains the lowest average water bill in South Orange County. |
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