The newly created Rancho Cordova Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals will be kicking off Administrative Professional Week with a breakfast held at City Hall (2729 Prospect Park Dr). The breakfast will be held on April 17 from 7:30 -10:00 a.m. The cost of the deluxe continental breakfast is $20 if purchased before April [...]
Apr 6 2009 | Posted in
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Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in. -Abraham Lincoln Last we heard the state of California passed a budget and a stimulus plan was signed [...]
Mar 13 2009 | Posted in
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VSP’s charitable Sight for Students program announced it helped the 500,000th child since its start in 1997. Sight for Students offers qualified families with vouchers to visit one of 25,000 approved doctors that provide comprehensive eye exams and identify vision issues. Doctors will also prescribe glasses. The program has funded nearly $100 million in free eyecare and eyewear for low-income, uninsured and underinsured children.
Mar 9 2009 | Posted in
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The military-to-civilian recruiting firm RecruitMilitary will present a free hiring event for job seekers who have military backgrounds in the Sacramento area on Thursday, March 26. This event, the RecruitMilitary Career Fair, will take place from 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the University of Phoenix – Rancho Cordova Learning Center. RecruitMilitary urges all job seekers who have military backgrounds to attend–veterans who already have civilian work experience, men and women who are transitioning from active duty to civilian life, members of the National Guard and reserves, and military spouses.
Mar 2 2009 | Posted in
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The City is an active partner in the Greenprint initiative which includes 22 cities, Sacramento County, and three surrounding counties. Greenprint’s focal point is to double the region’s urban tree canopy by planting 5 million new trees by 2025. The four-year-old initiative was the vision of the Sacramento Tree Foundation. Council Member Budge was the Tree Foundation’s founding president and currently serves on the Greenprint steering committee.
Mar 2 2009 | Posted in
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The Rancho Cordova City Council honored two local businesses for their achievements Monday night at City Hall during a city council meeting. Clean Energy Systems, Inc. and D3 LED both received awards from the City Council and the economic development department. Clean Energy Systems, Inc. received the Neighborhood Pioneer award for its work and innovation [...]
Feb 4 2009 | Posted in
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The Sacramento Valley Live Steamers Railroad Museum, Inc. is a little known jewel of Rancho Cordova history. The museum is dedicated to the history and tangibility of the steam engine. However, unlike most museums where it is all look and no touch, this particular museum encourages you to not only touch the exhibits, but ride them as well. With nearly 6,300 feet of miniature track surrounding a portion of Hagan Community Park this collection of miniature 1/8 scale trains has plenty of room to roam.
Feb 2 2009 | Posted in
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Seventy employees at the Delta Dental office in Rancho Cordova learned Friday morning that they will be laid off. Delta Dental has announced nation wide layoffs totaling 156 employees. According to company officials, the cuts, combined with a hiring freeze, amount to a 5 percent reduction of its workforce.
Jan 30 2009 | Posted in
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Quick Quack Car Wash (formerly Splash & Dash), a Sacramento area-based chain of exterior-only, express car washes, has announced that it will award free unlimited car washes for one million minutes (two years) to the lucky customer who brings in the one millionth car to be washed in the Sacramento area since the company began operations here in November 2004.
Jan 28 2009 | Posted in
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Rancho Cordova-based GenCorp Inc. said January 23rd that acting Chief Financial Officer Kathleen E. Redd has been appointed to that position permanently. The aerospace and defense products manufacturer said Redd will also maintain her position as the company’s financial vice president and controller.
Jan 28 2009 | Posted in
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