Tampa Bay Rays v San Diego PadresSAN DIEGO, CA - AUGUST 12: Luis Urias #9 of the San Diego Padres drops the ball as Kevin Kiermaier #39 of the Tampa Bay Rays steals second base during the fourth inning of a baseball game at Petco Park on August 12, 2019 in San Diego, California. (Photo by Denis Poroy/Getty Images)
Arizona Diamondbacks v Colorado RockiesDENVER, CO - AUGUST 14: Nolan Arenado #28 of the Colorado Rockies is doused with sports drink by Ryan McMahon #24 after a walk-off, two-run home run against the Arizona Diamondbacks at Coors Field on August 14, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. (Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati RedsCINCINNATI, OH - AUGUST 15: Tucker Barnhart #16 of the Cincinnati Reds breaks his bat on a hit ball in the sixth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Great American Ball Park on August 15, 2019 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Cincinnati defeated St. Louis 2-1. (Photo by Jamie Sabau/Getty Images)
Baltimore Orioles v Boston Red SoxBOSTON, MA - AUGUST 16: Jonathan Villar #2 of the Baltimore Orioles scores as he dives head first into home plate past the incoming ball in the third inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox in the at Fenway Park on August 16, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
Chicago Cubs v Pittsburgh PiratesPITTSBURGH, PA - AUGUST 16: Kevin Newman #27 of the Pittsburgh Pirates celebrates his game winning single with Cole Tucker #3 during the ninth inning against the Chicago Cubs at PNC Park on August 16, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images)
Detroit Tigers v Tampa Bay RaysST. PETERSBURG, FL - AUGUST 18: Ji-Man Choi #26 of the Tampa Bay Rays is mobbed by teammates after his walk-off single in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers at Tropicana Field on August 18, 2019 in St. Petersburg, Florida. (Photo by Mike Carlson/Getty Images)
Cruzeiro v Santos - Brasileirao Series A 2019BELO HORIZONTE, BRAZIL - AUGUST 17: Caca #14 of Cruzeiro and Lucas Verissimo #28 of Santos battle for the ball during a match between Cruzeiro and Santos as part of Brasileirao Series A 2019 at Mineirao Stadium on August 17, 2019 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. (Photo by Pedro Vilela/Getty Images)
Western & Southern Open - Day 5MASON, OHIO - AUGUST 14: Yafan Wang of China returns a shot to Karolina Pliskova of Czech Republic during the Western & Southern Open at Lindner Family Tennis Center on August 14, 2019 in Mason, Ohio. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)
Minnesota Twins v Texas RangersARLINGTON, TEXAS - AUGUST 15: Michael Pineda #35 of the Minnesota Twins pitches against the Texas Rangers in the bottom of the first inning at Globe Life Park in Arlington on August 15, 2019 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Tom Pennington/Getty Images)
Buffalo Bills v Carolina PanthersCHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA - AUGUST 16: Jermaine Carter #56 of the Carolina Panthers loses his helmet as he tackles Cole Beasley #10 of the Buffalo Bills during the first quarter of their preseason game at Bank of America Stadium on August 16, 2019 in Charlotte, North Carolina. (Photo by Grant Halverson/Getty Images)
BIG3 - Week Nine - DallasDALLAS, TEXAS - AUGUST 17: Will Bynum #3 of the Bivouac falls as he has his shot blocked by Mustapha Farrakhan #2 of the Ball Hogs during week nine of the BIG3 three on three basketball league at American Airlines Center on August 17, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/BIG3 via Getty Images)
BIG3 - Week Nine - DallasDALLAS, TEXAS - AUGUST 17: Julian Wright #30 of the Power dives for a loose ball against Larry Sanders #8 of the 3 Headed Monsters during week nine of the BIG3 three on three basketball league at American Airlines Center on August 17, 2019 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/BIG3 via Getty Images)
Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night RaceBRISTOL, TENNESSEE - AUGUST 17: Matt DiBenedetto, driver of the #95 Toyota Express Maintenance Toyota, is introduced prior to the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Bass Pro Shops NRA Night Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on August 17, 2019 in Bristol, Tennessee. (Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images)
UFC 241 Cormier v Miocic 2ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA - AUGUST 17: Christos Glagos is slammed onto the ground by Drakkar Klose in the third round during their Lightweight Bout at UFC 241 at Honda Center on August 17, 2019 in Anaheim, California. (Photo by Joe Scarnici/Getty Images)
Kansas City Chiefs v Pittsburgh SteelersPITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - AUGUST 17: Mark Fields #26 of the Kansas City Chiefs breaks up a pass to James Washington #13 of the Pittsburgh Steelers during a preseason game at Heinz Field on August 17, 2019 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Justin K. Aller/Getty Images)
alaskasalmon (1)Alaska has been in the throes of an unprecedented heat wave this summer, and the heat stress is killing salmon in large numbers. (Credit: Stephanie Quinn-Davidson/CNN)
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THIS IS SACRAMENTO unveiled Art Exhibit at the AirportThis is Sacramento unveiled its art exhibit at the Sacramento International Airport Terminal B. on March 11th. This is Sacramento is a collaborative effort between the Sacramento Asian, Black, Hispanic, and Rainbow Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with SMUD and Wells Fargo to celebrate Sacramento’s most important asset, our diversity. The campaign will brand Sacramento’s unique place as one of the most culturally integrated cities in the world through the creation of art. The group partnered with local artists to create the installation.
Sacramento Hispanic Chamber Salud Business Awards LuncheonOn March 6th, the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce held the annual Business Awards Luncheon at Center Twenty-Three Hundred with Keynote Speaker, Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg and special remarks by Phil Serna, Sacramento County Supervisor.
2020 Salud! Awards Recipients: Photos by Riverview Media/Tia Gemmell www.phototia.com
Sophia Garcia, Young Professional of the Year
Better Business Bureau of Northeast California, Community Impact
Kulture, Small Business
Entrepreneur, Robert Rodriguez, Cambria Solutions
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Sacramento Asian Chamber of Commerce Awards DinnerSacramento Asian Chamber Awards Dinner
The Sacramento Asian Pacific Chamber of Commerce (SACC) celebrated their 27th annual Installation & Awards Dinner in style - Bollywood Style on February 18th at the Hyatt Regency.
President & CEO, Pat Fong Kushida gave a special tribute for Lina Fat and the Fat Family, renaming our Small Business of the Year award to the Fat Family Legacy Award.
The 2020 winners included two Emerging Leaders - Nikky Mohanna, Mohanna Development and Venita Sivamani, LearnSkin; Fat Family Legacy – Insera Therapeutics; Corporate Steward – California State University, Sacramento and Honoree – Lokesh Sikaria, Moneta Ventures.
The evening brought together over 600 of our regions elected officials, community leaders and small business owners.
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Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce Dinner and Business AwardsThe Sacramento Metro Chamber of Commerce 125th Annual Dinner and Business Awards was on January 3, 2020 at the Hyatt Regency.
Awardees:
Centennial Business Hall of Fame: The Salvation Army
Small Business of the Year: Honey
Peter McCuen Award for Civic Entrepreneurs: Bill Mueller, Valley Vision
Metro Edge Young Professional of the Year: Verna Sulpizio Hull, Visit Sacramento
Al Geiger Memorial Award: Debra Oto-Ken, Health Education Council
Businessman of the Year: James Beckwith, Five Star Bank
Businesswomen of the Year; Patricia ‘Trish’ Rodriguez, Kaiser Permanente
Sacramentan of the Year: Kevin M. Nagle, Sacramento Republic FC
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento Hammy AwardsOn January 29th Habitat for Humanity of the Greater Sacramento area held the Annual Hammy Awards and Dinner was held at The Center at 2300.
This annual awards and celebration dinner together Habitat supporters, donors, volunteers, and ReStore partners to celebrate all that was accomplished in the past year and recognize outstanding members of the Habitat support community.
Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento is dedicated to eliminating substandard housing locally and worldwide through constructing, rehabilitating and preserving homes; by advocating for fair and just housing policies; and by providing training and access to resources to help families improve their shelter conditions.
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Dinner and AwardsThe Sacramento MLK Committee hosted the 21st annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration on Saturday, January 25th at Sacramento State
Keynote Speaker, Ruby Bridges was the first African American student to integrate an elementary school in New Orleans at the age of six. She shared her powerful story from her days attending the all-white school to her work today as a civil rights activist.
Recognition:
Dr. Hazel Mahone, recipient of the 2020 Robert T. Matsui Community Service Award.
The Honorable Paul Seave, former US Attorney for the Eastern District of California, received a special award for being one of the founders of the MLK Celebration event.
Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg also presented Ruby Bridges with a Key to the City.
State of Downtown presented by Sacramento Downtown PartnershipState of Downtown was presented by Sacramento Downtown Partnership on January 21st at the Hyatt Regency with guest speaker, Dr. Drew Pinsky, former host of Dr. Drew Midday Live and the Jvance Stewart Community Service Award presented to Hope Cooperative, a leading provider of mental health and supportive housing services in Sacramento County.
North State Building Industry Association Awards GalaOn January 17th The North State Building Industry Association (BIA) held the Installation of Officers and Awards “Remembering the 1990’s as this year theme for the evening of celebration and recognition at the Hyatt Regency, downtown Sacramento.
2019 Award Honorees
Chair's Award - Marcus Lo Duca, Law Office of Marcus J. Lo Duca, P.C.
President's Award - Rachel Bardis, Bardis Homes
Meritorious Award - Val Baldo, Placer Title Company
Friend of Housing - Councilmember Paul Joiner, City of Lincoln
The North State BIA (BIA) is the leading advocate for the homebuilding industry in the greater Sacramento region. Representing over 550 members, including 50,000 industry jobs, the BIA is committed to preserving and furthering the economic interests of its members, while also working to enhance the industry's standing as a significant contributor to the regional economy. Additionally, the BIA also serves as the umbrella organization for HomeAid Sacramento and the North State Building Industry Foundation.