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Board election opens online
It’s that time of year again to vote for your Board of Directors. Members of the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce can once again vote exclusively online for the Chamber’s 2012 Board of Directors.
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Greater bandwidth coming
A recent agreement struck between Digital West Networks, Inc. and the City of San Luis Obispo means higher-speed connectivity--normally only found in larger metropolitan areas--will be a reality for local businesses.
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SLO Chamber lobbies in Sac
Advocacy efforts are under way to voice the strong concerns of local businesses and organizations over new permits that regulate storm water run-off.
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Pension reform forum planned
Escalating personnel and retirement costs have fueled significant discussions on how to make changes. READ MORE |
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SLO Symphony names new exec
June McIvor, president of the Board of Directors, made the announcement from the stage before a nearly sold-out opening night concert that went on to earn the orchestra three standing ovations. Read more |
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Community Foundation recognizes Mary Illingworth
The Isabel P. Ruiz Humanitarian Award annually recognizes and rewards a local individual for outstanding efforts in advocacy and caring for local people in San Luis Obispo County... READ MORE |
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Utility telecom pledges donation to Octagon Barn
Despite a national demand for old barn wood from the building and design community, the historic Octagon Barn will remain a local icon... Read more |
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Cal Poly professor awarded $3 million grant
A Cal Poly professor has received a $3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop new ways to help low-income mothers return to their pre-pregnancy weight within a year of giving birth... READ MORE |
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French Hospital opens new health center
French Hospital Medical Center (FHMC) has officially opened the French Health Center, a comprehensive primary care practice in San Luis Obispo... READ MORE |
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Ribbon Cuttings
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Our newest members
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Member Milestones
Click Here to see which longtime members have been with the Chamber for five, 10, 15 or more years.
SAVOR success
attracts thousands
Attracting thousands of attendees, including scores of out-of-town food and wine lovers, Sunset SAVOR the Central Coast 2011 wrapped up earlier this month.
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Citizen of the Year
Members of the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce can once again vote exclusively online for the Chamber’s 2011 Board of Directors.
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