Calendar
This calendar focuses on business and community events
of particular interest to Friend and Champion,
with a focus on southern Alameda County.
How Should Hayward’s Freeway Interchanges be Improved?
County, City Explore Improvement Ideas for
I-880 Interchanges at Whipple Road and Industrial Parkway
The Alameda County Transportation Commission, in partnership with the City of Hayward, will begin studying alternatives to relieve traffic congestion and provide better connectivity for pedestrians and bicyclists at the I-880/Whipple Road and I-880/Industrial Parkway interchanges.
Staff from the Alameda County Transportation Commission and the City of Hayward will be presenting preliminary project information, including conceptual designs, at the upcoming April 24 Hayward City Council Meeting. Attend the meeting to find out more about the project and provide feedback.
Startup Grind Fremont – Sramana Mitra
Founder of World’s Largest Virtual Accelerator
Sramana Mitra is the founder of One Million by One Million (1Mby1M), a global virtual accelerator that aims to help one million entrepreneurs globally to reach $1 million in revenue and beyond. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant, she writes the blog Sramana Mitra On Strategy, and is author of the Entrepreneur Journeys book series and Vision India 2020. As an entrepreneur CEO, she ran three companies: DAIS, Intarka, and Uuma. Sramana has a master’s degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2015, Sramana was named one of LinkedIn’s Top 10 Influencers.
About Sramana Mitra
Sramana Mitra is the founder of One Million by One Million (1Mby1M), a global virtual accelerator that aims to help one million entrepreneurs globally to reach $1 million in revenue and beyond. She is a Silicon Valley entrepreneur and strategy consultant, she writes the blog Sramana Mitra On Strategy, and is author of the Entrepreneur Journeys book series and Vision India 2020. As an entrepreneur CEO, she ran three companies: DAIS, Intarka, and Uuma. Sramana has a master’s degree in electrical engineering and computer science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. In 2015, Sramana was named one of LinkedIn’s Top 10 Influencers.
Join the Fremont Chamber of Commerce and the Leadership Fremont Class of 2018 as we celebrate their graduation from the program.
Keynote speaker: Fremont Police Captain Kim Petersen
Agenda
- Welcome and Lunch
- Class Project Presentation
- Graduation Ceremony
Buffet lunch includes vegetarian option.
$28 per person (member price)
$40 per person (non-member price)
The Burger & Brew Fest was created to celebrate the variety of craft breweries in northern CA. The 4th annual event happening on May 26th will feature:
- sampling from bay area breweries
- mouthwatering burgers and sliders
- gourmet snack vendors
- local business booths, art and craft vendors
- live entertainment
including The Burger Throwdown – a burger cooking competition.
This is one tasty fest you won’t want to miss!