On Oct. 6, the Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs (APAPA) Association held its 21st Anniversary Celebration at Yin Ranch in Vacaville with special guest Governor Gavin Newsom. A VIP reception and ribbon cutting was held at the Yin Ranch Pavilion to celebrate the

On Oct. 5, Lionakis celebrated the grand opening of their new headquarters building at 2025 19th St. in Midtown Sacramento. They were joined by key community leaders, business partners and friends of the firm to showcase their new building, which will be used as a “living laboratory” to help continue to push innovation in design.

To celebrate 100 years in business, electrical contractor and engineering firm Rex Moore hosted nearly 700 employees, alumni, vendors, customers and associates at the SAFE Credit Union Convention Center in downtown Sacramento for a party featuring food, wine, a live band and a historical journey from 1922 to today.

Summer Solstice Dinner and Auction

On June 18, the American River Parkway Foundation held its Summer Solstice Dinner and Auction at William B. Pond Park in Sacramento. The sold-out event raised $100,000 for the Foundation to fulfill its mission to nurture and conserve the American River Parkway for everyone to enjoy.

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Juneteenth Mixer

On June 16, the Sacramento Black Chamber of Commerce held its Juneteenth Mixer at The Mix in downtown Sacramento. The sold-out event featured keynote speaker Scott Syphax, president of Syphax Strategic Solutions and founder of the Nehemiah Emerging Leaders Program.

Summer Soirée

Over 100 attendees gathered for the Leadership Sacramento Alumni Association’s first Summer Soirée reunion, hosted speakeasy-style on June 23 in a transformed warehouse in downtown Sacramento.

96th Annual Sacramento Host Breakfast

The 96th Annual Sacramento Host Breakfast was held on June 2 at SAFE Credit Union Convention Center. The annual gathering was attended by nearly 1,000 California civic and business leaders to discuss issues in finance, government, education, agriculture and industry.

Feast at the Fox

Visit Stockton and the City of Stockton held their third annual farm-to-table experience Feast at the Fox on May 6 in front of the Bob Hope Theatre on Main Street in Downtown Stockton.

Executive Insight

Sacramento’s top executives joined together on May 17 at the Sutter Club for Executive Insight. The event gave 100 young professionals direct access to network with inspiring regional leaders. Panelists included Adam Attia, founder and Owner of Fitness Rangers Bootcamp, Cathilea Robinett, president and CEO of e.Republic, Dr.

NAWBO OWL Awards

The Sacramento Valley chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners announced the winners of the 26th Annual Outstanding Women Leaders (OWL) Awards at a sold-out ceremony on April 14 at the SMUD Museum of Science and Curiosity.