Forgotten Hollywood talk at Cypress Chamber breakfast

Manny Pacheco has authored three books, the “Forgotten Hollywood” series, highlighting many of the unsung character actors from the golden era of Hollywood who are often “forgotten” in other film books.

The Cypress Chamber of Commerce will welcome Cypress based author and broadcaster Manny Pacheco as our guest speaker at our May Networking Breakfast. Our event will be held Tuesday, May 14th at the Residence Inn by Marriott at 4931 Katella Avenue, Cypress/Los Alamitos starting at 7:30 a.m. Manny Pacheco has authored three books, the “Forgotten Hollywood” series, highlighting many of the unsung character actors from the golden era of Hollywood who are often “forgotten” in other film books. Manny will share some of the historical anecdotes and stories he has collected for his book series. His books will also be available for sale and personalizing after the event.

A longtime Cypress resident, author Manny Pacheco has enjoyed a growing acclaim through his Forgotten Hollywood book series, included in the library collections of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, Hollywood Heritage Museum, and American Film Institute. A Southern California television and radio personality for over three decades, Manny was on NBC’s Santa Barbara and co-hosted the Daytime Emmy-nominated In Studio on KCOP. Manny is also an adjunct professor at Mt. San Antonio College, Rio Hondo College and Fullerton College. He is currently a weekend traffic anchor on KNX 1070AM/97.1FM News Radio.

Reservations are highly recommended to secure your spot for the monthly breakfasts and can be made online. Cost of the breakfast is $25.00. Early Bird Registration is $20.00.  Attendees are also encouraged to bring a door prize to promote their product or service.  The program will include time for live networking, self-introductions, a breakfast buffet, as well as our guest speaker.

The Chamber networking breakfasts, which are open to the public, are held on the second Tuesday of every month. Space will be limited. To assure your seat, pre-register on the chamber website:  https://www.cypresschamber.org/events/details/2024-may-networking-breakfast-2726