Dec
7
6:00 PM18:00

SFV/CI Chapter Holiday Party

Plan to join us for a Dual Chapter Holiday Party. The party is a potluck, so everyone is asked to bring their favorite side dish or dessert. This ensures that the event will be filled with delicious food favorites from many cultures, as diverse as our membership and their varied food tastes. We will also be collecting donations of unwrapped gifts for children to go to Toys for Tots. We are requesting that attendees bring a gift to donate.

We will host a White Elephant Gift Exchange at the end of the party. If you would like to participate, bring a wrapped gift (valued at $30 or more) with you.

The party will be hosted at a private residence in Santa Clarita. RSVP to SFV Chapter President, Francisco Salazar, at 818-970-7592 for address. There is no fee to attend this event.

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Oct
24
6:00 PM18:00

SFV Chapter Auxiliary Education Scholarship Auction

SFV Auxiliary’s Auction Scholarship Fundraiser generates laughs for those participating, and money for CLCA’s Landscape Educational Advancement Foundation (LEAF) scholarships that benefit students in horticulture and related fields. Plan to have a fabulous feast and a lot of fun as you bid on wrapped “mystery” gifts, all while supporting a great cause!

Cost to attend is $35 with reservation; $40 at the door. RSVP to Cindy Strauss at (818) 620-3540 or sfvclca@gmail.com.

Click here to download an informational flyer.

Bring a WRAPPED GIFT $20+ Value to auction off for the LEAF Scholarship Fundraiser.

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Oct
10
5:00 PM17:00

Rainwater Harvesting with Mike Garcia

Southern California’s biggest environmental challenge is our lack of water! Yet, water falls every winter. Is it possible to capture some of nature’s liquid? What are the benefits to harvesting and reusing one of nature’s most precious resources? Can we really create landscape ART out of rainwater capture?

Rainwater capture expert and former CLCA LA/SGV chapter president Mike Garcia will speak on these and many more related topics. Cost to attend is just $15 and includes dinner.

Click here to register your attendance.

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Sep
26
5:00 PM17:00

CANCELLED: NextGen Roundtable Dinner Meeting

This event was cancelled due to lack of registrations.

Plan to join us at this meeting where you will get pointers from the pros. We're thrilled to have Stay Green founder Rich Angelo and MSM Landscape Services owner Mickey Strauss leading the meeting. In a roundtable setting, listen to these seasoned green industry professionals share tips for success from their own experiences. Get answers to those burning questions you have too! Cost to attend is just $15 and includes dinner.

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Jul
25
6:00 PM18:00

CANCELLED: Estate & Will Planning Dinner Meeting

It is necessary to plan the distribution of your estate to ensure that your assets go to the people or charities that you designate while minimizing the cost of distribution, the time in which distribution will occur, and any potential tax consequences. Attend this educational event to get the 411 on estate and wills planning from Thomas “TC” Christopher with the Christopher Law Group. TC’s Estate Planning practice focuses on providing estate planning for people and families of all ages and backgrounds.

Attend this event to:

• Get updates on California law with regard to estate taxes and annual gifts;

• Better understand the key terms used in estate planning;

• Learn the advantages of estate and will planning;

• and more!

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO LACK OF INTEREST.

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Jun
22
6:00 PM18:00

SFV Chapter Beautification Awards

  • Monterey Concessions at Encino Golf Course (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Plan to join us on Saturday, June 22, as we recognize and celebrate this year's Beautification Award winners! You don't have to have entered the competition to attend. Images of all entries and winners will be showcased! Come get inspiration for your next project and make some new friends. This event is always a fun time!

Click here to register your attendance or secure a sponsorship. Email sfvclca@gmail.com with questions.

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Apr
11
4:30 PM16:30

Greater Profits: The Benefits of Building Award-Winning Projects Webinar

Learn how to increase your profits with award-winning projects by attending this informative webinar led by Sal Hernandez with Pacific Breeze Landscape. Sal has curated a broad and award-winning portfolio winning multiple awards at both the local and state level over the last several years. Don’t miss this opportunity where you can learn first-hand the benefits of building award-winning projects and how to prepare them for judging. The meeting will be held via zoom.

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Jan
25
6:00 PM18:00

SFV/CI Chapter Installation

Plan to join the SFV & CI chapters of CLCA for our joint chapter installation dinner on Thursday, January 25, at Yolanda's Mexican Cafe in Simi Valley.

Outgoing boards will be congratulated for their hard work throughout the year. Then the new boards will be installed by 2024 State President Tom Sweeney. 

RSVP now to join us for this special kickoff of each chapter's 2024 CLCA year. Cost is $40 per person.

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RSVP to Francisco at (818) 970-7592.

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Dec
2
6:00 PM18:00

SFV/CI Chapter Holiday Party

Plan to join us for a Dual Chapter Holiday Party and White Elephant Gift Exchange. The party is a potluck, so everyone is asked to bring their favorite side dish or dessert. This ensures that the event will be filled with delicious food favorites from many cultures, as diverse as our membership and their varied food tastes. The party will be hosted at Tom Lucas’ home in Somis.

Contact Kyle Hillendahl CI Past President at (805) 864-0836 for address and details.

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Nov
16
10:00 AM10:00

SFV Chapter 2024 Planning Meeting

Join us for our planning meeting to brainstorm ideas for our 2024 events and educational programs.

Attending this meeting will give you the opportunity to voice any ideas you have, volunteer for a committee you're interested in helping on, or simply get a first-hand look at how we come up with the programs we offer throughout the year.

This will be a virtual meeting. All are welcome! If you would like to join, email sfvclca@gmail.com to request the link.  

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Oct
19
6:30 PM18:30

SFV Chapter Auxiliary Education Scholarship Auction

SFV Auxiliary’s Auction Scholarship Fundraiser generates laughs for those participating, and money for CLCA’s Landscape Educational Advancement Foundation (LEAF) scholarships that benefit students in horticulture and related fields. Plan to have a fabulous feast and a lot of fun as you bid on wrapped “mystery” gifts, all while supporting a great cause!

Cost to attend is $30 with reservation; $35 at the door. RSVP to Cindy Strauss at (818) 620-3540 or sfvclca@gmail.com.

Bring a WRAPPED GIFT $20+ Value to auction off for the LEAF Scholarship Fundraiser.

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Aug
24
6:00 PM18:00

CANCELLED Estate Planning Meeting

  • Caruso’s Italian Kitchen Bar and Grill (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

This event was cancelled due to lack of interest/participation.

Join us for dinner and get the details you need to know about estate planning and other financial matters.

Cost to attend is $30 with reservation, $35 without reservation, which includes an italian buffet.

Click here to download the event flyer.

RSVP to Jan Veis at (818) 772-7233 or sfvclca@gmail.com.

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