Volume

1

Issue

6

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

11-1989

Abstract

Palm Springs Racetrack Proposed Jim Guthrie speaks about his dream of building a car racetrack on his 400 acres of land, adjacent to Palm Springs.................1

Riverside and San Bernardino General Hospitals Optimistic About Meeting State and Federal Standards discusses state inspectors week long investigation of the Inland Empire's two public hospitals ...................1

EPA Gives Kaiser and Lusk Green Light to Decontaminate Kaiser Steel Resources, Inc., of Rancho Cucamonga announced that they are no longer on the Superfund Site list.................1

Beaumont Fires Planning Commission Beaumont City Manager Robert Bounds and Councilman Bill Bauer discuss issues involving the city council and the planning commission......................3

Cathedral City Defeats Mayor's Card Club Plan In the October 3, 1989 election voters defeated Mayor George G. Hardie's proposals for gaming in Cathedral City. Measure L (authorization of card clubs) and Measure M (setting up regulations and taxation for card casinos) were voted down by a 2 to 1 margin......................3

Palm Springs to Host International Film Festival Palm Springs Mayor Sonny Bono conceived the idea for the festival and it is being organized by festival director Jeannette Paulson with associate director Denis Pregnolato. The first Palm Springs International Film Festival will be held January 10-14, 1990.............3

Dawson Business Event a Huge Success Roger Dawson presented "The Secrets of Professional Negotiating" in an event that was touted as the Business Event of 1989................3

Inland Empire Leads Nation in Growth Riverside and San Bernardino comprise the fastest growing large metropolitan area in the county.................3

Vacation Ownership for Today's Executives... Does it Make Good Sense? An interview with Robert Radez, Executive President and Chief Operating Officer, Glen Ivy Resorts on attitudes towards timshared vacationing.

Crafton Hills College Ready for Future In a recent speech, Dr. M. Bundy, the new Chancellor for the San Bernardino Community College District, spoke of the Inland Empire as a sleeping giant. Dr. Rosemary S. J. Schraer, Chancellor of UCR, and Dr. Donald L. Singer, Crafton Hills' President, signed an MOU guaranteeing that students from Crafton Hills will be able to transfer to U.C.R to complete four year degrees.....................5

Seashore Construction Founder Bill Tucker has Found His Niche Seashore Construction, Inc., is headquartered in Santa Ana, but has been involved in several Inland Empire projects including work in the Ontario Corporate Center and the Tri-City Corporate Centre. Bill Tucker, founder and now President of Seashore Construction, Inc., is interviewed............8

Companies Confused as Medicare Deadline Nears, BNA Report Says.....................9

United States Businessmen's Association Formed Founder and President Michael J. Lindsey speaks about the services offered by the new USBA, and his hopes that the group will increase the performance and profitability of small Inland Empire businesses.......................9

Ontario's Free Trade Zone Attracting More Business Patty d Loya, Commerce Center administrator, speaks about the Center's Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), a 2,000 acre master-planned mixed-use business park that offers a number of advantages to area businesses engaged in international trade..................10

Inter Valley Celebrates 10 Years Inter Valley Health Plan celebrated their 10th year in their flagship facility in Pomona....................10

Over There! Over There! Rick Lamprecht interviews C. Meyer, founder and President of Interconsult, an international business development firm with offices in Southern California, about the opportunities for American companies in the world market...................11

A Taste of Santa Ynez Winery.....................12

Restaurant Row William reviews A Touch of Mama's in Palm Desert, Calla in the Ontario Hilton Hotel, Rosa's an Italian restaurant in Ontario, and the Sonoma Harvest in Santa Rosa...............13

Cross-Purchase Versus Entity Buy-Sell by Keith Brock, CLU, ChFC on insurance on business partners to maintain the viability of the business in the event of the death of one of the partners...............14

Colton Conducts International Design Competitions for Senior Housing Valerio Associates of Chicago won the competition, which as sponsored by Colton's Redevelopment Agency......................15

Benefit Held for Lusk Arts Center ......................15

Kasier Steel Appoints Fawcett Executive V.P.......................15

Four Anchors Announced at Moreno Valley Mall Sears, May Co.and The Broadway have signed agreements, and negotiations are underway with JC Penny........................16

American Marketing Association Charters Inland Counties Chapter........................16

Ontario Chamber of Commerce to Host 5th Annual Trade & Manufacturer's Expo...................17

Norstar Printing Expanding Operations........................17

CPA Firm Frazer and Torbet Offer Clients Variety of Services........................17

Beechcraft West is an Executive Terminal Serving the Ontario International Airport in the Inland Empire........................17

Headquarters Companies (HQ) Offers Full Service Offices........................17

Robertson Property Builds and Manages Upscale Apartments........................17

Editorial: Earthquake Preparedness on the Job Site / In Praise of Presley's School Funds' Bill / Growth Needs Scrutiny Against Corruption / Let's Get America Booked Now........................18

Guest Commentary: Section 89 Testing Delayed by IRS by Barbara Crouch........................18

Guest Commentary: Capital Gains Tax Cut Should be Long Term and Geared to Business Owners and Housing Developers by Harvey A. Goldstein...................19

Letters to the Editor: Re: Veto the Veto (AQMD)........................18

IEBJ Closeup: Ruben Ayala, State Senator from the 34th Senatorial District...........................19

Riverside's Orange Tree Plaza Redevelopment Poised for Third Try..........................20

$20 Million to Local Schools via a bill authored by Senator Robert Presley, (D) Riverside..............20

Business Insurance: A Key to Increasing Profits by William D. Bolton, Chairman and CEO, Bolton & Company.............................22

World Trade Center Can Assist Inland Empire Companies by Robert Rivinius..................23

Norman L. Thomas Named Ranpac General Manager..............23

Waste Discovered at Site of RCC's Future Norco Campus Recently, when construction workers were grading at the site of Riverside Community College's future Norco campus, they discovered an area of buried wast materials, including what is clearly medical waste.............24

Collins Fuller Names Exclusive Leasing Agents for New Riverside Industrial Development..................24

Associates in Financial Planning Group, Inc. (AFP) Establishes Inland Empire Office..................24

Provident Savings Bank Experiences Steady Progress Throughout the 1980s by Peter Walker..................24

First Phase of Watson I-15 Business Center Completed..................24

Fran Fowler to Sponsor Barbara Lambesis on Small Business Marketing...................25

THE LISTS

The Top 25 Inland Empire Office Projects Ranked by Net Rentable Square Footage.............7

The 15 Largest Accounting Firms in the Inland Empire............21

The Largest Meeting Facilities Page 23

RACETRACK PROPOSED

Riverside Businessman Seeks Support for Coachella Valley

Sports Facility Page 1

TOXIC CLEANUP

EPA Gives Kaiser Green Ught Page 1

BATTLE IN BEAUMONT

Beaumont City Council Fires Its

Planning Commission Page 3

CARD CASINO DEFEAT

Cathedral City Rejects Mayor's

Proposal Page 3

EDUCATION

Crafton Hills College Page 5

FINDING THE NICHE

Construction Industry Page 8

FREE-TRADE ZONE

Update on Ontario's

Free-Trade Zone Page 1 0

GLOBAL MARKETING

Business Tips Page 11

KEY MAN INSURANCE

Cross-Purchase versus

Entity Buy-Sell Page 14

COLTON SENIOR HOUSING

City recently completes International

design competition Page 15

MORENO VALLEY MALL

Major Department Stores Sign

Letters of Agreement Page 16

ONTARIO CHAMBER

ONT to Host Chamber Expo Page 17

GUEST COMMENTARY

Section 89 Page 18

CLOSEUP

Inland Empire Closeup Page 19

GUEST COMMENTARY

Capital Gains Page 19

RIVERSIDE REDEVELOPMENT

Redevelopment Agency tries a third time to renovate

Orange Tree Plaza Page 20

BUSINESS INSURANCE

Saving Money

INTERNATIONAL TRADE

A New Global Focus for

Page 22

Bolton & adequate the Inland Empire Page 23

MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

Leverage In the Middle Market Page 29

SMALL BUSINESS

Promoting Your Small Business on a Small Budget Page 30

FOCUS

Redlands Page 31

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