Soto named Allstate Top Agency
Allstate Insurance Company has named Morgan Hill’s Allstate exclusive agency owner Cuahutemoc “Temo” Soto a Top Agency in Allstate Business Insurance sales.
Blake named Allstate Premier Agency
As a business leader and involved citizen in the Gilroy area, Allstate exclusive agency owner Michael Blake has been designated an Allstate Premier Agency for 2014.
Ledwith attends Masters conference
Brad Ledwith, CFP® from Ledwith Financial Wealth Management, recently attended the LPL Financial Masters 2014 conference, an event for the top advisors of LPL Financial LLC, the nation’s largest independent broker/dealer, an RIA custodian and a wholly owned subsidiary of LPL Financial Holdings Inc.
Rabobank celebrates Gilroy remodel
Rabobank associates Jennifer Lovecchio, Tammy McCormick, Vahlya Eldredge and Amber Minderler joined Deanna Franklin, vice president and branch manager of Rabobank Gilroy, Harry Wardwell, regional president of the Central Coast Region and Rabobank CEO John Ryan in the ribbon-cutting ceremony for their newly remodeled location at 805 First St., Gilroy.
The Ford Store Morgan Hill receives President’s Award
The Ford Store Morgan Hill is among an elite group of Ford and Lincoln dealerships nationally recognized with the 2013 President’s Award by Ford Motor Company. The prestigious award honors dealerships that have excelled in automotive retailing in 2013, by providing exceptional customer service and satisfaction.
Recreation department awarded
The City of Gilroy Recreation Department has been selected as a 2013 California Park and Recreation Society Award of Excellence recipient for The City of Gilroy Recreation Department Monthly Electronic Newsletter in the awards category of Marketing and Communications. The department was honored, along with Monica Sendejas (second from left), who created the newsletter, and proofreaders Judy Mireles-Janisch (second from right), Sondra Banks and Maria De Leon. The CPRS awards dinner was held March 7 at the Double Tree Hotel in Ontario. Photo by George Ortiz.
SolarCity offers solar power at Best Buy
SolarCity, the nation’s largest residential solar power provider, is teaming with Best Buy, the world’s largest multi-channel consumer electronics retailer, to make residential solar electricity service available to customers through select Best Buy stores, including Gilroy. To celebrate the new offering, SolarCity will give every customer a $100 Best Buy gift card if they sign up for solar service through Best Buy before April 22. Details: bestbuysolarcity.com.
Indian returns to South Valley
Indian Motorcycle of Hollister will celebrate its grand opening April 11-12 at the new showroom located at 411 San Felipe Road. The Indian Motorcycle factory demo truck will be onsite both days giving motorcycling enthusiasts the opportunity to ride the new 2014 Indian Chief line-up. Also as part of the grand opening celebration Branscombe Richmond from the TV-series Renegade and Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame Inductee will make a special appearance all the way from the Aloha state for the two-day long celebration. There will also be plenty of music, food, beverages and giveaways to keep the party rolling. Demo rides are free and open to all licensed riders with a valid motorcycle endorsement. Details: Christie Obata at (408) 842-8244.










