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AT HOME HAPPY HOUR
• Environmental Waste Minimization, Inc. is an environmental services company with a highly recognized reputation for expertise in all areas of field services and remediation. EWMI’s unsurpassed vision, commitment to total quality and depth of experience have made them a leader in the industry. EWMI / RRI are ready to take on the procedures and disinfection measures necessary to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. They have the resources to handle emergency situations and the expertise to complete the follow-through. EWMI / RRI meets or exceeds all procedures developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), World Health Organization and other federal and international agencies for COVID-19 preparedness, mitigation, and disinfection. Their highly trained professionals are the emergency experts in the environmental industry. They will safely, effectively, and quickly implement the correct measures to keep your company and your people safe. Contact them 24/7 at 484-275- 6900 or email info@ewmi.com. • In collaboration with the College of Nursing, University of Phoenix, is creating video resources around Sanitation, Protective Practices, and Re-use of disposable PPE equipment. These tools are available online for free, and please share with your teams. They are continuously being updated. Please view these resources at https:// www.phoenix.edu/students/articles. html#COVID19-Resources. • Hyatt Place Bakersfield is open for reservations. Their rooms are ideal for essential service employees, medical employees and traveling employees with room rates at $89 + tax. Please call 661-885-6300 for reservations. • As the DoubleTree by Hilton Bakersfield carefully monitors ongoing developments with the COVID-19 situation, and prioritizes team members and guest services, they will continue to monitor their health and safety practices to take care of their employees and customers. The DoubleTree by Hilton Bakersfield is currently open for those guests that must continue to travel as essential business. They offer a digital key to bypass the front desk and easy access to your hotel room. Their staff is dedicated to assist during this crisis. Please let them know if they can help with your hotel needs. • At Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield you will enjoy a place of peace and comfort. During this COVID-19 Pandemic they are extending their Good Neighbor Rate to those first responders, medical physicians, nurses, and any essential worker needing overnight accommodations. For a limited time, the Hilton Garden Inn Bakersfield is offering an exclusive rate for the Bakersfield Community & Essential workers. Rates starting at $59 per night. Book now and save as this offer is based on availability and will not last long. To make your reservation at this exclusive rate, copy the following link https://secure3. hilton.com/en_US/gi/reservation/book. htm?ctyhocn=BFLBAG I&corporateCo de=2538741&from=lnrlink or contact our Director of Sales directly at jessica. ramirez4@Hilton.com or by calling (661)716-5906 or 661-301-3353. • All Pair & Marotta Physical Therapy locations are open. They are taking all precautions and doing screenings at each location. • Central Valley Physical Therapy is offering free 20-minute pain/ injury telehealth consultations to all Healthcare Heros. They want to help you while you are helping our community. No insurance is involved. Please call 661-827-8959 or email bakersfieldoffice@centralvalleypt.com for more information. • Golden Walk is proud to announce their New Professional Disinfectant Services beginning May 15th to their portfolio of Professional Safety Solutions. Their Professional Disinfectant Services will include the application specialized products (Hospital Grade & EPA approved) and technologies in eradicating / eliminating Human Coronavirus, HIV, SARS, Influenzas H1N1, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Canine parvovirus (CPV), and others viruses over commercial surfaces. For more information and service scheduling, contact support@ goldenwalkusa.com or call 661-377-2146. • The Alzheimer's Association continues to provide care and support both locally and nationally in English & Spanish. As always, their 24/7 Helpline is available at 800-272-3900 and their website at http://alz.org/ offers virtual message boards, online education, information and resources. • Congratulations to LVL Fitness for being recognized as the 2020 Small Business of the Year! LVL Fitness has greatly impacted the health of our community and has created a nourishing environment for growth in many aspects of their clients lives.
Join us Friday, May 29 at 5 p.m. for our At Home Happy Hour that will be hosted by Ambassador
Jim Luff. This is an opportunity to chat with some familiar faces at the Chamber and within the business community while catching up on our personal and professional lives. This is a laid-back, light-hearted conversation between friends and colleagues - Jim will be sharing a refreshing cocktail recipe, while we discuss what we have been binge-watching or reading, advice/tips on working from home and talking about plans for the rest of the year. Date: Friday, May 29 Time: 5 p.m. Location: Zoom Cost: Free
Space is limited, so please register by emailing Hillary Haenes at hhaenes@bakochamber.com and you will be sent a link to our Zoom meeting. Cheers!
Ashley Furniture
8915 Rosedale Hwy. Bakersfield, CA 93312 661- 588-7953
www.ashleyfurniture.com
Aunt Mae's Sweet Tooth
830 18th St. Bakersfield, CA 93301 661-725-5200
www.auntmaessweets.com
The Blessing Corner
101 Union Ave. Bakersfield, CA 93307 661-477-6028
ww.theblessingcorner.com
The Epiphany Foundation
800 Sacramento St. Bakersfield, CA 93301 661-706-9340
www.epiphanyfoundation.net
Hot Pot Spot
1525 18th St. Bakersfield, CA 93301 661-337-0606
www.thehotpotspot.com Jaco Oil Company
3101 State Rd. Bakersfield, CA 93308| 661-393-7000
www.jaco.com
Nolan Enterprises
6077 Coffee Rd., Ste. 4-170 Bakersfield, CA 93308 951-415-8237
www.nolanep.com
Salters Associates
1600 F St., Ste. 200 Bakersfield, CA 93301 661-279-0819
www.saltersassociates.com
Sam Lynn Ballpark/Bakersfield Train Robbers
4009 Chester Ave. Bakersfield, CA 93301 661-520-1714
www.bakersfieldtrainrobbers.com
Your Office Solution LLC
430 18th St. Bakersfield, CA 93301 661-695-6916
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RENEWING MEMBERS Thank you to our members who have reinvested in the Greater Bakersfield Chamber. Your continued investment helps the Chamber continue its mission to ensure a healthy business climate for our community. Adventist Health Bakersfield – 1958 ALPHA Canine Sanctuary – 2011
Alzheimer's Association, California
Southland – 2018 Apex Management Group – 2010 Aspire Behavioral Health – 2018 AT&T California – 1946
Bakersfield Christian High School
– 1999 Bakersfield Drug Testing – 2007 Bakersfield Heart Hospital – 1998 Bakersfield Truck Center – 1992 Bank of America – 1920 Barbich Consulting – 2005 BBSI - Bakersfield – 2014
Beckie Diltz/PROforma Solutions for
Printing LLC – 2010 Belfor Property Restoration – 2010 Big O Tires – 2018 Brimart D, LP – 2017
Brown Armstrong Certified Public
Accountants – 1985 Business Initiatives – 2001 California Fruit Depot – 2005
California Independent Petroleum
Association – 1992
California Resources Corporation
– 1970 Canteen Vending – 2011 Cantelmi Engineering Inc. – 2009 Chevron – 1920
Children's Advocates Resource
Endowment – 2006 Columbus Estates – 2014 Crest Bar and Grill – 2016
CSF Medical Nonprofit Foundation
– 2017 Cushman & Wakefield/Pacific – 1991
Danny G. Dane, Tax & Financial
Services – 1992 Donnie Craig – 1999 Empire Eye and Laser Center – 2017
Environmental Waste Minimization,
Inc. – 2015 Esparza Enterprises, Inc – 2001 Express Transit Inc. – 2017 Four Points Hotel by Sheraton – 1983 Granite Construction – 1977 Greer's Banner Air – 1999 Griffith Company – 1930 Guild House – 1993
Hansen's Moving & Storage, Inc.
– 2019 Heart Vascular and Leg Center – 2010
Hospital Council of Northern &
Central California – 2018 ICON Printing Solutions – 2016 Itani Design Concepts – 2015 Jaco Oil Company – 1990 John F. Stovall – 2005 Junior League of Bakersfield – 2003 Karpe Real Estate Center – 1920
Kern County Builders Exchange
– 1957
Law Offices of Borton Petrini LLP
– 1951 LeBeau-Thelen LLP – 1989 Lynn E. Rickard, ARA – 1998 M & S Security Services, Inc. – 2011 M.D. Manufacturing, Inc. – 2010 Meridian Pacific, Inc. – 2012 Metropolitan Recycling LLC – 2011 Ming Around the Corner – 2000
Mountain Pacific Insurance &
Financial Services - Union – 2019 Mr. Tuxedo – 1991
MX4, Inc. McDonald's Restaurant
– 2019 National Cement Company – 2009
Neira's Collision Centers Inc. - Meany
Ave. – 2014
North of the River Recreation & Park
District – 2013
O'Dell Cross, A Professional
Corporation – 1991 Omni Family Health – 1986
Pacific Health Education Cognitive
Center, Inc. – 2019 Pacifica Senior Living – 2009 PCL Industrial Services, Inc. – 2011 Personal Express Insurance – 2009 Plains LPG Services, L.P. – 1992 PostNet CA 135 – 2014 Residence Inn By Marriott – 1990
Rick Clemmons Construction DBA
The Plumbing Doc – 2019 Robert Heely Construction, LP – 2014 Royal Palms – 1996 Russell D. Martin CPA – 1996 S.A. Camp Companies – 2003 SA Recycling, LLC – 1997 Sage Equities – 2016 San Joaquin Valley Mortgage – 2015 Santiago Sales – 2011
SBI Parking Lot & Highway
Improvement – 2018 Snelling Staffing Services – 2008
Solstice Senior Living at Bakersfield
– 2018 StructureCast – 1999 Sunshine Restaurant Group – 2019 Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino – 2007
Teen Challenge So. Cal. - KC HQ
– 2019 The Daily Report – 1995 The Links at Riverlakes Ranch – 2005
Tolman & Wiker Insurance Services,
LLC – 2000 Trek Imaging – 2002 Trinity Consultants, Inc. – 2000 U-Haul Moving and Storage – 2015 Urner's – 2018 Valley Achievement Center – 2003 Victoria's – 2015
Vision Essentials by Kaiser
Permanente – 2013 Western Nutrients Corp. – 2012
Western States Petroleum
Association – 1990 White Stone Painters – 2014 WOW Pest Control – 2017 Yankee Communications, Inc. – 2013
2020 EXECUTIVE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Chairman of the Board Derek Jeffery KGET-TV 17 Chairwoman Elect of the Board Kristen Beall Watson Kern Community Foundation Vice Chair Public Policy & Political Action Rob Duchow Southern California Gas Company Vice Chair Economic Vitality Andy Anderson Aera Energy LLC Vice Chair Member Engagement Tasha Clayton Tel-Tec Security Systems, Inc.
Vice Chair Leadership & Workforce Development Denise Newton Pacific Gas & Electric Company Treasurer Andy Paulden Brown Armstrong Accountants Member-at-Large Rick Jhaj Countryside Construction/ Countryside Markets General Counsel Mark Bateman Young Wooldridge LLP
CHAMBER STAFF
Nick Ortiz | President/CEO Jean Scheiber | Vice President/ Chief Operating Officer Cathy Albyn | Membership & Business Development Manager Patrice Black | Member Relations Coordinator Kaelyn Peterson | Manager, Policy & Public Affairs Hillary Haenes | Vice President, Member Engagement Sarah Hinzo | Executive Assistant, Leadership & Operations Frances Klingenberger | Manager, Strategic Programs
Formed in 1973 GET serves the Bakersfield Metropolitan area, which is 160 square miles. GET has a fleet of 90 compressed natural gas buses equipped with wheelchair lifts and bike racks. GET services 16 routes, which operate 7 days a week and transport more than 6 million passengers each year with its fixed route buses. In addition, GET operates 21 compressed natural gas GET-A-Lift buses.
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