Can you believe how fast time flies? After visiting all of our offices across the country, we're ending our road trip in California.
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Our PTO Quiz is Heating Up This August
Coworkers taking the August quiz will get a slick stainless steel Arrowhead water bottle. Not only will you look cool, but you'll stay cool in the summer heat.
Congrats to the lucky winners from our July quiz raffle
They all picked the box full of lottery scratchers!
"YAY! That's great, I never win anything! I choose the box full of the lottery scratchers. Why not try my luck for more winning!?" - Lindsay Durand, Arrowhead Aftermarket Underwriter, Overland Park, KS
"Box full of lottery scratchers. I chose that one becase I love lottery scratchers! :)" - Shannon Chaffee, Associate Product Manager for Arrowhead Personal Property, Carlsbad
"I would like to choose the box full of lottery scratchers. I don't win much and I always feel unlucky, but by winning this prize, I think my luck has changed and would like to push it further!" - Ky Nguyen, ACM Accounting Clerk, Carlsbad
Road Trip - California
Summer is coming to an end and sadly, so is our road trip. It's been a fun ride and we hope you've enjoyed getting to know your coworkers around the country.
We have four locations to visit this month so let's get rolling!
Meet the teams in these California offices:
Roseville, CA
Sacramento suburb, poulation 128,382
Median home price: $410,000
Began as stagecoach station during Gold Rush
Nearby daytrips: Napa (1.5 hours), Lake Tahoe (1 hour), San Francisco or Reno (both 2 hours)
Adventurous daytrips: white water rafting, gold panning or cave exploring at Moaning Cavern or Black Chasm Cavern
San Francisco, CA
Nicknamed "Fog City"
Population: 864,000+
Fourth most populous city in California
The Presidio and Mission San Francisco de Asis were founded in 1776
Home of hippies, the Peace Movement, the 60s sexual revolution and the gay rights movement
HQ for Levi's, The Gap, Salesforce, Dropbox, Dolby, Airbnb, Yelp, Pinterest, Twitter, Uber, Mozilla, Craigslist
Median home price is $1.1 million
"Summer" arrives late - September or October
Carlsbad, CA
Nicknamed "The Village by the Sea"
Annual number of sunny days: 263
Population: 114,000
Median home price: $725,000
Home of LEGOLAND Water park and Sea Life Aquarium
Famous Flower Fields bloom March - mid-May
Microbreweries on Hops Highway
Big surfing community
San Diego, CA
Average temperature of 63 degrees and 10 inches of rain
Nicknamed "America's Finest City"
Population: 1.37 million people
8th largest city in U.S.
2nd most populous city in California
San Diego incorporated as a city in 1850
Produces the most advocados in the U.S.
128 brew houses and 20 satellite tasting rooms in San Diego County
City imports 80-90% of its water supply
Never won a World Series or Super Bowl title
Caring for Charity
The Overland Park crew helped kids in their community get ready for the school year with new supplies.
The Carlsbad and San Diego offices raised money for the Children's Heritage Foundation at their SUMMERFEST picnic.
The Denver folks sold (and ate!) breakfast burritos to raise funds for the Children's Heritage Foundation.
ACM held their annual golf tournament fundraiser for RETT Syndrome.
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Dog Days of Summer
It's time for a cuteness break. Check out our coworkers furry friends and vote for your favorite.
Arrowhead's creative director, Duane Williams is out on the town with his 3-yr-old pup, Matt.
Hanging on to Summer
Before our primetime for vacation disappears, check out these nifty tips for discounts for travel and entertainment:
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