Confia Team: Sofia Rivera (far left), Erick Diaz (back left), Flavio Arechiga (back center), Monica Rodriguez (middle row far left), Aida Gutierrez (middle row left center), Clarissa Pineda (front left)
Cocktails & Connections Team: Carla Perez (front right), Kandis Miranda (middle right), Roman Rubio (far right)
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Cocktails & Connections and Confía teamed up Sept. 30 for The Downtown Connection, an evening networking event at Mariposa Plaza in Downtown Fresno.
The event ran from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. and was billed as a night of networking, food, drinks and music. Organizers scheduled brief business spotlight presentations from both groups, with VIP tickets offering premium seating and exclusive access.
Participating businesses featured on the event flyer included Legacy Building Co., Mid Valley Disposal, Your People Matter, Graze Craze, Exp Party Rentals, Los Panchos Cantina, Lonix Moments Photo Booth, Summer Fox Brewing, DJ Ricky Yanez, Central California Private Security and Photography with Stiles.
Chris Montelongo (left), Carla Perez (middle left), Amber Jimenez (middle right), Amanda Montelongo (right)Crowd–Cocktails and Connections invites local business and community leaders to network, learn from business spotlight presentations and get a glimpse of the spirit driving Downtown Fresno forward.Hundreds gathered at the Mariposa Plaza event in Downtown Fresno for the event on Sept. 30.Local sponsors and participating businesses of Cocktails and Connections include Legacy Building, Mid Valley Disposal, EXPO Party Rentals, Graze Craze, Los Panchos Restaurant, Summer Fox Brewing Company, DJ Ricky and Encore DJs.Sofia Rivera, Fresno Area Hispanic Foundation community relations director, with Rep. Jim Costa (D-Fresno) on the stage in Mariposa Plaza.Carla Perez, founder of Brightly Consultants in Fresno and Cocktails and Connections.