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VALENTINE'S DAY GIFT IDEAS!

 

Valentine's Day is fast approaching!  Find great gifts at any one of South Lake Avenue's retailers or enjoy a delicious meal at any of the restaurants on the Avenue.  Explore ideas by visiting the South Lake Avenue Business Directory.  

 

To learn more about special events and promotions on South Lake, please visit South Lake's Events Calendar.

 

The South Lake Business Association's monthly newsletter is a source of information and news for business and property owners within the South Lake Avenue Business District, the City of Pasadena, and residential communities.  We are currently accepting submissions for the March 2013 newsletter.  If you are a South Lake Avenue business or property owner and would like to participate in the newsletter, please email your submission to slba@southlakeavenue.org by February 20th.
  
Enjoy!
  
The South Lake Business Association

ROCK'n'ROLL HALF MARATHON 

Sunday, Febuary 17, 2013

Pasadena Rock'n'Roll Half Marathon is scheduled to occur on Sunday, February 17, 2013 and will feature a half marathon distance race that will start and end at the Rose Bowl.  The course will wind through historic landmarks and business districts and will feature live entertainment at key spectator spots and at the finish line concert featuring "Far East Movement."  

 

For more information regarding the day of event schedule, street closures on race day and parking information for residents and businesses, please visit Pasadena Rock'n'Roll Half Marathon.

FREE FLY TYING CLASS AT ORVIS! 
Orvis | 345 S. Lake Avenue | 626-356-8000


February 2, 9, 16 and 23 | 11:00am - 1:00pm

Join Orvis for free Fly Tying 101 classes - a $50 value!  If you are interested in participating in one of these classes, please visit or call Orvis.

 

Class information can be viewed at Orvis' Free Fly Tying Class.

  

FUN FOR KIDS AT POTTERY BARN KIDS! 
Pottery Barn Kids | 511 S. Lake Avenue | 626-405-1743


February 9, 2013 | 10:00am-9:00pm   

Bring your kids to Pottery Barn Kids to spend time with their Valentine's Day letter-writing station during the week of February 9th.  Kids can create a Valentine for a special friend or loved one, and Pottery Barn Kids will even mail it if you provide an address!  Cost: FREE.
  
February 9, 2013 | 3:00pm-4:00pm and 4:00pm-5:00pm
Join Pottery Barn Kids for a special teatime for children to share with their favorite doll or teddy bear.  Each child will enjoy refreshments, listen to story time and make a delux wand to take home.  Space is limited, cost is $10 per child and RSVP is required.
  
For more information or to make a reservation, please contact Pottery Barn Kids.

CARNELIAN SALON HOLDS CUT-A-THON! 
350 S. Lake Avenue #116 | 626-795-5555


Sunday, February 10, 2013 | 9:00am-2:00pm

Carnelian Salon will be offering haircuts with a minimum of $25.00 per donation.
  
For more information, please visit Carnelian Salon Cut-A-Thon.

  

30% OFF!  VALENTINE'S DAY SPECIAL! 
Contessa Italian Home Collection | 380 S. Lake | 626-744-0252


Looking for Valentine's Day gift ideas?  Now through February 13th, Contessa Italian Home Collection is offering 30% off their jewelry and cashmere collection.

  
For more information, please visit Contessa Italian Home Collection or call 626-744-0252.

TRATTORIA NEAPOLIS CELEBRATES SAN VALENTINO! 
Trattoria Neapolis | 336 S. Lake Avenue | 626-792-3000


Join Trattoria Neapolis on Valentine's Day to foster your inner amore.  Enjoy passion inspired offerings such as Oysters on the Half Shell with Calabrian Chili, Housemade Cavetelli Pasta with Fontina Cheese & Black Winter Truffles, and Rib Eye for Two with Salsa Verde.  The tocco finale (finishing touch) is a Chocolate & Raspberry Bombe with Prosecco-Strawberry Sorbet and White Chocolate Sauce.  Order courses as part of a pre fixed menu or individually.  Regular menu will also be available.  Reservations strongly recommended.

 

For more information, please visit Trattoria Neapolis.  

VALENTINE'S DINNER AT BISTRO 45! 
Bistro 45 l 45 S. Mentor Avenue l 626-795-2478


On Valentine's Day the Bistro 45 kitchen crew shall present their palate pleasing five course tasting menu meant to put a twinkle and adoring glow in your date's eyes. 

  
Two seatings only, both with live music, at 5:30 and 8:00 PM.  Please call as soon as possible as both seatings shall be sold out...reservations ONLY for this night.
  
For more information, please visit Bistro 45.

NEW MENU!  SOUP, SALAD, DESSERT! 
Contessa Chocolate Collection | 380 S. Lake Avenue | 626-793-7761


Contessa Chocolate Collection now offers soups, salads and desserts!  For details, view their Printable Menu.

 

Stop by and learn more about great Valentine's Day gift ideas.

  

For more information, please visit Contessa Chocolate Collection or call 626-793-7761.

VALENTINE'S DAY GIFT GUIDE! 
Macy's | 401 S. Lake Avenue | 626-792-0211 

 

Macy's offers a variety of gift ideas such as jewelry, shoes, bags, accessories, watches, electronics, chocolate, home decor and more!

 

For more information, please visit Macy's Valentine's Day Gift Guide or Macy's on South Lake Avenue.  

CHEESEBURGER WEEK FAVORITES!
Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Announces Favorites


Congratulations to the following South Lake Avenue restaurants for participating in Cheeseburger Week and being recognized as a favorite!

 

Burger Continental, Cafe 140 South, The Counter, Green Street Restaurant, Pie 'n Burger, Real Food Daily, and Trattoria Neapolis.

  
For more information, please visit Cheeseburger Week 2013.

WATER SUPPLY TIGHT IN FEBRUARY 

From February 21-28, the Metropolitan Water District (MWD), which provides about 60 percent of Pasadena's water, has scheduled vital system repairs.  During the eight-day period, Pasadena's imported-water feed will be completely shut down.  To avoid running out of water, everybody will need to cut consumption by at least 10 percent during this time.

 

For daily updates on the shutdown, visit www.pwpweb.com/shutdown or call 626-744-888.  

FEB 12: CONTRACT ABC'S 
The City of Pasadena Small Business Workshops

 

February 12, 2013 | 8:00am - 10:00am

The City of Pasadena offers monthly seminars for small business owners, managers, and sales staff at no cost. 
  
For more information, please call 626-744-4660 or register online at www.cityofpasadena.net/asbs 
ASSOCIATION MEETINGS 
 

MONTHLY MEETING

Wednesday, February 20, 2013 | 11:30am - 1:30pm
Pasadena Towers
55 S. Lake Avenue, Suite 170, Pasadena - View Map!
  
For more information regarding upcoming meetings, please visit www.southlakeavenue.org.

*Meeting dates, times and locations are subject to change.  Please visit www.southlakeavenue.org for updates.
FEATURED SPACES! 
Interested in opening your business in the South Lake Avenue Business District?  The South Lake Business Association can help! 

Click to view a list of featured spaces at South Lake Leasing Opportunities.
Got News?  March 2013 e-Newsletter submissions due by February 20th and accepted on a first come first serve basis.  Subject to availability.
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