The Greater Sacramento Economic Council held their Inaugural Dinner on Dec. 7, at the Hyatt Regency in Sacramento. Guests watched a special performance by local Sacramento performance painter David Garibaldi, and enjoyed speeches from leaders in the region about the strategic vision of our market. 

The 25th anniversary celebration for Corporate Design Group was held at Timber Creek Lodge Ballroom. Live music by Clemon Charles, festivities and an array of libations and cuisine delights were the order of the evening. Carol Little, CEO, announced that Christine Horton is now a shareholder and Principal at CDG.  

On October 27th at the Sutter Club, Dale Carlsen spoke to CRFBC members and guests about how and why he founded The Sleep Train, Inc. in 1985 and how his guiding principles shaped his business and the Ticket to Dream Foundation in 2008.

In honor of PRIDE’s 50th anniversary, PRIDE Industries Foundation Board of Directors hosted a gala on Oct. 14, 2016 at the PRIDE Industries Corporate Offices. The evening included friends and supporters of PRIDE’s mission to create jobs for people with disabilities.

The National Association of Women Business Owners, Sacramento Valley Chapter dinner and awards was at Arden Hills Spa and Resort on October 20, 2016. The annual event, established in 1997 by the NAWBO Sacramento Valley chapter, has become a tradition as it pays tribute to top achievers among women entrepreneurs and corporate leaders.

This year’s annual Jessup Gala was held on Oct. 30 at Sacramento’s Hyatt Regency. The theme was “Light the World.” This event raises funds for student scholarships and features a look at some of the university’s students, both past and present and those still to come.

The Association of Commercial Real Estate’s (ACRE) Developer Showcase is Sacramento region’s most popular commercial real estate tradeshow. This event featured a comprehensive trade show, incredible networking, delicious food stations and the most important marketing opportunity for your company.

To celebrate with our clients and friends who in no small way have been part of our success, Comstock’s held a VIP Customer Appreciation on night on Nov. 11, 2016.

American Cancer Society’s HOPE Gala and Fundraiser was held on September 10 at the Dariotis Family Home on Arden Way. 

This year’s sold out dinner was on September 25, and served a family-style meal on the Tower Bridge in downtown Sacramento. Proceeds from the dinner fund the free annual Farm-to-Fork Festival and other programs.