OXNARD, Calif., FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Oxnard Chamber of Commerce will celebrate the opening of Mission Bank with an official ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, August 1 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.
 
Media and the public are invited to attend the ribbon cutting at Mission Bank, located at 1500 Palma Drive, Suite 112 in Ventura. There will be food, beverages, tours, networking opportunities, raffles and more. This ribbon cutting ceremony is co-hosted by the Ventura Chamber of Commerce.

Learn more about Mission Bank by calling (805) 601-8555 or visiting www.missionbank.com.
 
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ABOUT THE OXNARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Oxnard Chamber of Commerce is a catalyst for business growth, a convener of leaders and influencers, and a champion for a stronger community. Founded in 1908, today the Chamber empowers 500 businesses and organizations that employ more than 30,000 people. It promotes the business and economic well-being of Oxnard’s diverse community to benefit enterprises, large and small, through advocacy, networking, education, services, business exposure and promotion. Learn more at OxnardChamber.org. 

​OXNARD, Calif., FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Do you know how to protect yourself, your business and your clients from cyber threats? 
 
On Thursday, July 11, the Oxnard Chamber of Commerce will welcome Ventura County District Attorney Investigator Kimo Hildreth as the keynote speaker for its next Knowledge & Networking luncheon.
 
Mr. Hildreth is a member of the FBI Cyber Crimes Task Force and an expert on business email compromise. He will provide Chamber members and guests with an update on current cyber threat trends targeting businesses and how leaders can protect their businesses, customers and themselves from cyber criminals.
 
The Knowledge & Networking lunch will take place at the Residence Inn by Marriott/River Ridge located at 2101 W. Vineyard Avenue in Oxnard. Check-in and networking begin at 11:30 a.m. Lunch is at noon with the program to follow.
 
The event is open to the public and lunch is included. Tickets are $45 for non-members and $40 for Chamber members. Chamber members can purchase early registration tickets for $35 before Monday, July 8, at 5:00 p.m.  Reservations may be made on www.OxnardChamber.org or by calling the Chamber office at (805) 983-6118.
 
 
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ABOUT THE OXNARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Oxnard Chamber of Commerce is a catalyst for business growth, a convener of leaders and influencers, and a champion for a stronger community. Founded in 1908, today the Chamber empowers 500 businesses and organizations that employ more than 30,000 people. It promotes the business and economic well-being of Oxnard’s diverse community to benefit enterprises, large and small, through advocacy, networking, education, services, business exposure and promotion. Learn more at OxnardChamber.org. 

OXNARD, Calif., FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE –
Do you want to promote your business to 15,000 Ventura County residents and visitors at the 2019 Dallas Cowboys Training Camp?
 
Advertising sales are open for the annual Dallas Cowboys Training Camp souvenir program, published by the Oxnard Chamber of Commerce. Training camp is scheduled for July 27 through August 15 at River Ridge Fields.
 
This highly sought-after, full-color program (5.5” wide by 8.5” high) includes the team roster, training camp and regular season schedules, and autograph pages. It is distributed for free to all training camp attendees.
 
Ad space is open to all businesses; discounted rates are available for Oxnard Chamber members.
 
Ad sales close Friday, June 28, 2019. Quarter-page, half-page and full-page ad spaces are available.
 
According to an economic impact study conducted a few years ago, more than 50,000 people attend training camp and spend nearly $4 million on hotels, shopping and dining out. Businesses that advertised in previous training camp programs were thrilled with the response they received.
 
To reserve your space, please contact the Oxnard Chamber of Commerce at (805) 983-6118 or download the PDF form.
 
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ABOUT THE OXNARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Oxnard Chamber of Commerce is a catalyst for business growth, a convener of leaders and influencers, and a champion for a stronger community. Founded in 1908, today the Chamber empowers 500 businesses and organizations that employ more than 30,000 people. It promotes the business and economic well-being of Oxnard’s diverse community to benefit enterprises, large and small, through advocacy, networking, education, services, business exposure and promotion. Learn more at OxnardChamber.org.

OXNARD, Calif., FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE –
​The Oxnard Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce its endorsement of incumbent Kelly Long for Ventura County Supervisor in District 3.

​Her campaign is based on:

• Family: Improving commutes, attracting higher paying jobs and creating affordable housing;
• Community: Advocating for STEAM-focused education, public safety and the environment; and
• Balanced Budget: Balancing the county budget with no new taxes and by cutting waste.

 
A resident of Camarillo, Long is currently serving her first term on the board in the District 3 seat, which represents Camarillo, Port Hueneme, Southeast Oxnard, East Oxnard Plain, Santa Paula, Fillmore, Piru, East Lockwood Valley, and Eastern Portion of Naval Base Ventura County Port Hueneme.
 
Long is an experienced businesswoman who holds six patents and a degree in mechanical engineering from California State University Long Beach. In the community, Long was president of the Pleasant Valley School District, and has been an active supporter of multiple PTA boards, the Pleasant Valley Swim Team, Channel Islands Rowing Club, and StemYes.Org.
 
The winner of the District 3 race will be decided in the presidential primary set for March 3, 2020. However, if no candidate captures more than 50% of the vote, then the top two would face off in the November 2020 general election.
 
For more information, please contact the Oxnard Chamber of Commerce at (805) 983-6118.
 
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ABOUT THE OXNARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Oxnard Chamber of Commerce is a catalyst for business growth, a convener of leaders and influencers, and a champion for a stronger community. Founded in 1908, today the Chamber empowers 500 businesses and organizations that employ more than 30,000 people. It promotes the business and economic well-being of Oxnard’s diverse community to benefit enterprises, large and small, through advocacy, networking, education, services, business exposure and promotion. Learn more at OxnardChamber.org.

​City Manager Alex Nguyen also will speak at the June 7 luncheon
 
OXNARD, Calif., FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – The Oxnard Chamber of Commerce will host Oxnard Mayor Tim Flynn for his annual State of the City address on Friday, June 7. Also speaking at the event is Oxnard City Manager Alex Nguyen.
 
The Mayor will deliver an update on the city’s economic development efforts, which he stated was his top focus in his 2018 address, as well as discuss the recently announced budget proposal.
 
"We sincerely appreciate the Mayor and City Manager accepting our invitation to address the business community," says Chamber CEO Nancy Lindholm. "It's not often that commerce and government are in the same room together. The State of the City address provides an update on what is happening in Oxnard and where the city's priorities are."
 
Flynn was first elected Mayor in 2012 and is now in his fourth term. Prior to becoming mayor, he was a city councilmember from 2004-2008 and 2010-2012, as well as a teacher for 25 years in the Oxnard Union High School District and at Oxnard College.
 
Nguyen was appointed City Manager in July 2018. He came to Oxnard with 20 years of California municipal experience in Oakland, Alameda and Riverside.
 
The State of the City is being held at the Embassy Suites Mandalay Beach Resort, which is located at 2101 Mandalay Beach Road Oxnard, CA 93035. It will begin with lunch at 11:30 a.m. and a welcome message from Oxnard Chamber Chair of the Board Stacy Miller, CEO of Stacy Miller Public Affairs. Nguyen will speak first, followed by Mayor Flynn’s address.
 
The event is open to the public. Lunch is $50 per person and reservations must be made in advance at OxnardChamber.org or by calling the Chamber office at (805) 983-6118.
 
The State of the City is sponsored by:
Title Sponsors – Embassy Suites Mandalay Beach Resort and Southern California Edison;
Major Sponsors – Clear Channel Outdoor, The Port of Hueneme, and Procter & Gamble;
Supporting Sponsors – AGQ Labs, DCH Auto Group, Kaiser Permanente, Montecito Bank & Trust, Performance Therapy Center, Spherion Staffing, St. John's Regional Medical Center, UCLA Health, and Ventura County Credit Union.
 
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ABOUT THE OXNARD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Oxnard Chamber of Commerce is a catalyst for business growth, a convener of leaders and influencers, and a champion for a stronger community. Founded in 1908, today the Chamber empowers 500 businesses and organizations that employ more than 30,000 people. It promotes the business and economic well-being of Oxnard’s diverse community to benefit enterprises, large and small, through advocacy, networking, education, services, business exposure and promotion. Learn more at OxnardChamber.org.