Events for March 2015
The Poway Chamber of Commerce
Mar 2    THE LITTLE MERMAID Missoula Children's Theatre Camp

Auditions: March 2, 2015 at 4 pm

Performances March 7, 2015 at 3 pm and 7 pm

THE LITTLE MERMAID

Missoula Children’s Theatre Camp

The annual Youth Theater Camp takes more than 60 local children from auditions, to rehearsals, to the stage in just one week.  After auditioning on Monday, March 2nd, the young cast members will spend the week learning their lines, perfecting their dance moves and crafting a full-scale musical production of The Little Mermaid

The Poway Center for the Performing Arts Foundation’s Youth Theater Camp is presented as part of the Foundation’s Arts in Education Initiative, serving 3,000+ children in grades K-12.  The Arts in Education Initiative is presented in part by AT&T, the Betsy Dam Fund for Arts Education, Wells Fargo, Target and US Bank. 

Date: March 2, 2015
Time: 4:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Website: http://powayarts.org/aboutUs.html
Location: Poway Center for the Performing Arts
15498 Espola Road
Poway, CA 92064
EMail: ydows@powayarts.org
Fees/Admission: Tickets: Adults $20/Youth $9
Mar 5    Thursday Connections
This dynamic group of Poway Chamber members meets to network and refer business
Date: March 5, 2015
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Website: http://www.poway.com
Location: Mainstream Bar & Grill
13385 Poway Rd
Poway, CA 92064
Contact: Dolores Canizales
EMail: dolores@poway.com
Date/Time Details: Every 1st & 3rd Thursday from 7:00-8:15am
Fees/Admission: Weekly Breakfast $10.00
Mar 5    Membership Orientation March 2015
The Poway Chamber Membership Orientation is a great way for both new and current members to learn how to best utilize all of the services the Chamber has to offer.

Our Membership Orientation will review:
* Membership benefits available to you
* Updating & optimizing your Poway Chamber website listing
* Using the Poway Chamber website: registering for events, posting jobs, posting your events on our calendar.

Learn about all of our events, how to get involved, how to feel connected, and have your questions answered.

Register online or call our office today if you'd like to attend!



 
Date: March 5, 2015
Time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Location: Poway Chamber of Commerce Office
13381 Poway Road
Date/Time Details: Thursday, March 5, 2014
8:30-9:30 am
Fees/Admission: Free of charge.
Light breakfast provided.
Mar 7    THE LITTLE MERMAID Missoula Children's Theatre
Auditions: March 2, 2015 at 4 pm
Performances March 7, 2015 at 3 pm and 7 pm
THE LITTLE MERMAID
Missoula Children’s Theatre Camp
The annual Youth Theater Camp takes more than 60 local children from auditions, to rehearsals, to the stage in just one week.  After auditioning on Monday, March 2nd, the young cast members will spend the week learning their lines, perfecting their dance moves and crafting a full-scale musical production of The Little Mermaid
The Poway Center for the Performing Arts Foundation’s Youth Theater Camp is presented as part of the Foundation’s Arts in Education Initiative, serving 3,000+ children in grades K-12.  The Arts in Education Initiative is presented in part by AT&T, the Betsy Dam Fund for Arts Education, Wells Fargo, Target and US Bank. 
Date: March 7, 2015
Time: 7:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Poway Center for the Performing Arts
15498 Espola Road
Poway, CA 9206
Mar 9    Remembering Our Fallen - Memorial Photo Exhibit
Remembering Our Fallen is a Memorial Photo Exhibit created to honor those who made the ultimate sacrifice in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. This specific exhibit is a tribute to California's 710 fallen. Please join us on Monday, 3/9/15, for the Opening Ceremony (9:00am-10:30am). The memorial photo exhibit will be open to the public following the ceremony, until 4pm. The photo exhibit will be open to the public Monday 3/10/15 to 3/20/15, weekdays only, 9am - 4pm. For more information about Patriotic Productions, please visit: http://www.rememberingourfallen.org/california To view a video about the exhibit, please select the following link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WuohJTRSumE#t=225
Date: March 9, 2015
Time: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Website: http://www.rememberingourfallen.org/california
Location: Rockwell Collins, Inc. 12365 First American Way Poway, CA 92064
Contact: Frank Mathey III: (858) 859-4547 Sharon Hill: (858) 859-4643
EMail: Frank.Mathey@rockwellcollins.com
Date/Time Details: Monday 3/9/15 through Friday 3/20/15, weekdays only, 9:00am-4:00pm.
Fees/Admission: This is a free event.
Mar 10    Tuesday Connections Group
Tuesday Business Connections Group    
Date: March 10, 2015
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Location: The Broken Yolk Cafe
11630 Carmel Mountain Rd
San Diego, CA 92128
Date/Time Details: 2nd and 4th Tuesdays
Mar 11    Morning Buzz
The Poway Chamber of Commerce is launching a new networking opportunity, Morning Buzz.  Morning Buzz events will take place on the second Wednesday of every month. There is a $10.00 registration fee that includes breakfast. Please make a breakfast selection when you register.
 
Morning Buzz gives attendees the opportunity to network while participating in a group activity, discussion or presentation. The meetings are open to Poway Chamber members and businesses interested in joining the chamber.
 
For more details or to RSVP, please contact the Poway Chamber office at (858)748-0016 or visit our website www.poway.com to register online. 


Please Register so we can have an accurate count for the restaurant! 
Date: March 11, 2015
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Location: The Hamburger Factory
14122 Midland Rd
Poway, CA 92064
Fees/Admission: Cost to attend this event is $10.00 which includes breakfast. (Non-Refundable) When you register please choose a selection from the following menu and list it in the Notes Area when you register. (All breakfast is served with coffee, decaf, or hot tea.)

1. Two Egg Breakfast
       Two scrambled eggs, 2 strips of bacon, hash browns, and wheat toast.

2. Biscuit & Gravy Breakfast
        Large biscuit covered with county style sausage gravy, served with hash         browns.

3. French Toast
        Four wedges of batter-dipped egg bread grilled and topped with powdered         sugar and butter, served with hot syrup.

4. Pancakes
        Buttermilk pancakes topped with butter and served with hot syrup.

5. Belgian Waffle
        Classic Belgian waffle topped with butter and served with hot syrup.

6. Oatmeal & Fruit
        Oatmeal served with milk, brown sugar and raisins, with a cup of fruit.
 
Mar 12    Thursday Connections B2B
Business-2-Business Connections        
Date: March 12, 2015
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Location: Mainstream Bar & Grill
13385 Poway Rd
Poway CA 92064
Date/Time Details: 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month
Mar 12    Membership Committee Meeting
Membership Committee Meeting
Date: March 12, 2015
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Date/Time Details: 7:30 am-8:30 am 
Mar 12    Executive Committee
Executive Committee Meeting
Date: March 12, 2015
Time: 8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Location: Poway Chamber Office
13381 Poway Road
Poway, CA 92064
Mar 17    Ambassadors Meeting
Serves as liaisons with Chamber members, for the Mixers, Ribbon Cuttings and special events. 
***Chamber Members Only***
Date: March 17, 2015
Time: 7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
Location: Virtual Meeting. Please email chamber@poway.com if you would like to attend.
Date/Time Details: 7:30 to 8:30am 
Fees/Admission: Free to join the committee. Although you must be a member of the chamber to serve.
Mar 19    Thursday Connections
This dynamic group of Poway Chamber members meets to network and refer business
Date: March 19, 2015
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Website: http://www.poway.com
Location: Mainstream Bar & Grill
13385 Poway Rd
Poway, CA 92064
Contact: Dolores Canizales
EMail: dolores@poway.com
Date/Time Details: Every 1st & 3rd Thursday from 7:00-8:15am
Fees/Admission: Weekly Breakfast $10.00
Mar 19    Thursday Connections
This dynamic group of Poway Chamber members meets to network and refer business
Date: March 19, 2015
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Website: http://www.poway.com
Location: Mainstream Bar & Grill
13385 Poway Rd
Poway, CA 92064
Contact: Dolores Canizales
EMail: dolores@poway.com
Date/Time Details: Every 1st & 3rd Thursday from 7:00-8:15am
Fees/Admission: Weekly Breakfast $10.00
Mar 19    Board of Directors Meeting
The Poway Chamber Board of Directors meets monthly on the third Thursday of the month. They discuss new members, events and items that impact the Chamber.
Date: March 19, 2015
Time: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Location: US Bank
13395 Poway Rd
Poway, CA 92064
Contact: 858-748-0016
EMail: chamber@poway.com
Date/Time Details: 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Mar 20    Second Annual Mickey Cafagna Golf Classic
The Poway Chamber of Commerce will host the second annual Mickey Cafagna Memorial Golf Classic on Friday, March 20, 2015. Registration begins at 10:30 a.m. and shotgun start at 12:30pm. The event will be held at Maderas Golf Club in Poway.  At 5:30pm all players are invited to attend the Awards Dinner which will be held in the Maderas Ballroom. Guests of players may attend the reception for $35 by pre-registering online.
 
The Poway Chamber Board of Directors elected to honor the well-loved former Mayor of Poway, Mickey Cafagna, by establishing this annual event in his memory. Mickey Cafagna was one of the most respected and well-liked elected officials in the city’s history and distinguished himself by his thoughtful leadership both on behalf of our community as well as for the betterment of our entire region. "Honoring Mickey in this way means so much to our family," said Sharon Cafagna. "Mickey was so proud of Poway and the folks who make our community special. Knowing people are gathering in his memory at Maderas, a course he loved, would certainly put a smile on his face."  

 
Date: March 20, 2015
Location: Maderas Golf Club
17750 Old Coach Road, Poway

 
 
Contact: Erika Fetterolf, Marketing & Special Events Coordinator
EMail: erika@poway.com
Date/Time Details: Friday, March 20, 2015
Fees/Admission: Early Bird - $195 (includes golf for one & entry to awards dinner)
Regular - $225 (includes golf for one & entry to awards dinner)
Mar 20    Golf Classic Awards Dinner
The Second Annual Mickey Cafagna Memorial Golf Classic will be held on Friday, March 20 at Maderas Golf Club.

Guests of players are invited to attend the awards dinner for $35. The event will feature a silent auction, dinner & awards presented to tournament players.
Date: March 20, 2015
Time: 5:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Website: http://www.poway.com
Location: Maderas Golf Club Ballroom    
17750 Old Coach Road, Poway
Contact: Erika Fetterolf, Marketing & Special Events Coordinator
EMail: erika@poway.com
Date/Time Details: Friday, March 20, 2015
5:30pm
Fees/Admission: Free for players
$35 for guests of players
Mar 22    Poway Senior Center Bunko FUNdraiser
Join in the fun of fundraising at the Poway Senior Center Bunko FUNdraiser. Win prizes, enter drawings, have some munchies and meet lots of new people. For businesses, a great way to support your community through sponsorships beginning at $50.
Date: March 22, 2015
Time: 3:00 PM - 5:30 PM
Website: http://www.powayseniorcenter.org
Location: Poway Senior Center 13094 Civic Center Drive Poway
Contact: Leslie Hoffman 858-748-6094
EMail: director@powayseniorcenter.org
Date/Time Details: March 22, 2015 3 - 5:30 PM.
Fees/Admission: $20 with pre-registration - just call in your name $25 at the door
Mar 24    Tuesday Connections Group
Tuesday Business Connections Group    
Date: March 24, 2015
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:15 AM
Location: The Broken Yolk Cafe
11630 Carmel Mountain Rd
San Diego, CA 92128
Date/Time Details: 2nd and 4th Tuesday
Mar 24    Festival Committee Meeting
Date: March 24, 2015
Time: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Location: The Poway Chamber of Commerce
Mar 25    Government Affairs Committee
Provides the Chamber's membership and Board with input on local, county, state and federal legislative issues.

***Chamber Members Only***
Date: March 25, 2015
Time: 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Date/Time Details: Meets every-other-month on 4th Wednesday of the month.
Fees/Admission: Free to join.  Must be a member to join.
Mar 26    Thursday Connections B2B
Date: March 26, 2015
Time: 7:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Location: Mainstream Bar  & Grill 
13385 Poway Rd
Poway, CA 92064
Date/Time Details: 2nd and 4th Thursday of the Month
Mar 26    March Mixer 2015 Suncraft Solar
March Mixer
Date: March 26, 2015
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Suncraft Solar
5620 Kearny Mesa Rd
San Diego, CA 92111
Date/Time Details: March 26, 2015
Mar 28    THE SECOND CITY 55TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR

Celebrating 55 years as the nation’s preeminent improvisational comedy troupe, The Second City will perform classic skits as well as all-new, improvised spoofs on local and national events.  Based in Chicago, The Second City Improv Company, which continues to deliver the “funny,” introduced the world to comic legends John Belushi, Bill Murray, Tina Fey, Dan Aykroyd, Steve Carell, Mike Myers, Amy Poehler, Harol Ramis, John Candy, Chris Farley, Tim Meadows and Saturday Night Live’s current “Weekend Update” co-anchor, Cecily Strong.  See the next generation of comics now before they become stars! 

Date: March 28, 2015
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Website: http://powayarts.org/aboutUs.html
Location: Poway Center for the Performing Arts
15498 Espola Road
Poway, CA 92064
EMail: ydows@powayarts.org
Fees/Admission: Tickets: $49/ $39/ Youth $14