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Taste of Pismo, event photos

Written on 19 Apr, 2011 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | One comment

If 90 percent of  living is just showing up, than the other 10 percent is showing up at the right time and place. For example, Saturday afternoon’s Taste of Pismo at Dinosaur Caves Park. The Central Coast’s premier wine and... (Continue reading)

Pismo Beach benefit for Kinsley Wong, event photos

Written on 16 Apr, 2011 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | One comment

The Kingsley Thomas Wong fundraiser was hopping with great wine, fabulous food and music by Good Vibrations at Friday’s Pismo Beach event. Proceeds will benefit Wong, a kite surfer who was seriously injured last year.   If you would like... (Continue reading)

Diablo Canyon open house, event photos

Written on 15 Apr, 2011 in Eye on the Coast | No comments

An open house that provided attendees a chance to learn more about the Diablo Power Plant was hosted by Pacific Gas and Electric Company at its Energy Education Center in San Luis Obispo. If you would like to buy a... (Continue reading)

Science Night at Allan Hancock, event photos

Written on 15 Apr, 2011 in Eye on the Coast | No comments

Young and old, over 650 people were excited to see, touch, and hear fascinating scientific and engineering principles in action at Science Night at Hancock College on April 8. Dr. Robert Jorstad embraced the learn-by-doing paradigm by having his science... (Continue reading)

Sam Blakeslee’s legislative lunch, event photos

Written on 10 Apr, 2011 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | No comments

At a Legislative lunch sponsored by the San Luis Obispo Chamber of Commerce, state Sen. Sam Blakeslee, R-San Luis Obispo discussed the budget in a library conference room, while outside protesters spoke out against the harm budgets cuts could inflict... (Continue reading)

YMCA health conference at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center

Written on 9 Apr, 2011 in Eye on the Coast | No comments

Last week, the YMCA held a press confrence at Sierra Vista Regional Medical Center In San Luis Obispo to promote healthy habits for children and adults. As a community service organization, the San Luis Obispo County YMCA cares about your... (Continue reading)

Evy Cole Book signing and reading at SLO Down Pub

Written on 5 Apr, 2011 in Eye on the Coast | No comments

Evy Cole’s gone and done it. She’s published a whole book of poems called “From a Train Window.” On March 27, she signed books and read to a crowd at SLO Down Pub in Arroyo Grande. If you would like... (Continue reading)

NightWriters Chimera Group at Linnaea’s

Written on 5 Apr, 2011 in Eye on the Coast | No comments

San Luis Obispo NightWriters, a countywide writers organization, met at Linnaea’s Cafe where some of its best writers read their works. Find local events as at CalCoastNews’ Event Calendar. If you would like to buy a high resolution print of... (Continue reading)

Avila Beach Sea Life Center scavenger hunt, event photos

Written on 16 Mar, 2011 in Eye on the Coast, Featured | No comments

Hunting for two new additions, clown fish Oz and Lula, entertained children of all ages at Sundays’ Avila Beach Sea Life Center fundraiser. Family friendly activities included a city wide scavenger hunt, shark petting and a jelly fish light show.... (Continue reading)

Tsunami 2011, event photos

Written on 11 Mar, 2011 in Daily Briefs, Eye on the Coast, Featured | No comments

In Shell Beach, the water receded dramatically on Friday morning revealing more coastline than seen at the lowest tide. When tsunami waves hit shallower coastal waters, wave height dramatically increases. Along the Central Coast, the topography of the ocean floor... (Continue reading)