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Comstock ' s magazine We recently spoke with Amanda Blackwood about new strategies for the longstanding Sacramento Metro Chamber.
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New Midtown Parks Group to Activate Five Local Parks

by Jessica Laskey
The Midtown Association recently announced plans to form a nonprofit arm called Midtown Parks to activate five parks in Sacramento— Fremont Park, Winn Park, Truitt Bark Park, James Marshall Park and Sutter’ s Fort State Historic Park— by making infrastructure improvements and planning calendars chock-full of activities.
Sacramento Metro Chamber CEO Amanda Blackwood on the Organization ' s Future
Jennifer Pereira Merino So refreshing! Thank you, Amanda! Jan Geiger I think Amanda is great. Freddie Silveria ❤️👏👏
The Voice of Capital Region Chambers Is Decidedly Female— Here ' s What They Have to Say
@ CEAemployers Greater # Sacramento-area City Chambers speak up about their thoughts and hopes for business legislation in 2019, including more attention for rural California communities: http:// ow. ly / m0gv30o27tt via @ comstocksmag

Don’ t Ignore the ' Not Mommy ' Penalty by Jennifer Montgomery

Even without a name, a kind of suspicion about not having children exists. It manifests itself in a very common belief that not having children is something of which to be ashamed of or disappointed.
115 @ comstocksmag We ' re celebrating our 30th anniversary this year. Shout out to our # FearlessLeader Winnie Comstock-Carlson at the helm for 3 decades, offering business insight to # California ' s Capital Region. # womeninleadership # throwback.
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