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08/16/2019
San Luis Obispo, July 28, 2019—The City of San Luis Obispo’s Parks and Recreation Department celebrated its annual triathlon for the 40th year. Our very own “Loose Cannons” were ready with their swimsuits, bike gear, and running shoes to start the race and represent the fun, active spirit of Cannon! The short course, designed to promote completion rather than competition,...
Another Successful Drive-Thru BBQ!
08/01/2019
San Luis Obispo, California, July 24, 2019 – Cannon’s 9th Annual Well Worth it Drive-Thru BBQ = Success! On Wednesday, July 24, 2019, the grills were hot as Cannon’s Well Worth it Crew began prepping tri-tip bright and early in the morning. The crew packed a total of 400 dinners of buttered bread, Caesar salads, smoky beans, and complete with...
BBQ-ing For Good
07/23/2019
San Luis Obispo, California, July 23, 2019 – Back again for the ninth year, Cannon is heating the grill to get ready for our annual Well Worth it Campaign. This highly anticipated event is a charitable effort to raise funds for building projects that bring clean water to those in need all around the globe. The Well Worth It Drive-Thru...
Righetti Ranch Awarded “Outstanding Urban and Land Development Project” by ASCE San Luis Obispo Branch
07/10/2019
San Luis Obispo, California, July 3, 2019 – Congratulations to Righetti Ranch for being awarded the “Outstanding Urban and Land Development Project” of the year by the ASCE San Luis Obispo Branch! After much anticipation, the City of San Luis Obispo’s newest residential development of single-family homes—Righetti Ranch—is now officially open for purchase. Righetti Ranch offers two different home communities,...
Cal Poly Residential Community Awarded “Outstanding Sustainable Engineering Project” by ASCE San Luis Obispo Branch
07/03/2019
San Luis Obispo, California, July 3, 2019 – yakʔitʸutʸu, Cal Poly SLO’s First-Year Residential Community, was awarded the “Outstanding Sustainable Engineering Project” by the ASCE San Luis Obispo Branch. yakʔitʸutʸu is a large-scale student housing project at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo. Translated as “Our community” in the Northern Chumash Language, yakʔitʸutʸu honors the Central Coast’s native residents. Each of...
Enterprise Supports Well Worth It
03/27/2019
March 27, 2019 – Enterprise Rent-A-Car generously donated $1,500 towards Cannon’s Well Worth It Campaign. Since 2015, Enterprise has partnered with Cannon’s charitable Well Worth It Campaign to raise funds for clean water wells in developing countries. This donation was made as part of Enterprise’s “Enterprise Holding Foundation” which empowers employees to give back to the communities they serve. Over the years,...
Righetti Ranch Grand Opening
02/08/2019
After much anticipation, the City of San Luis Obispo’s newest residential development of single-family homes—Righetti Ranch—is now officially open for purchase. Righetti Ranch offers two different home communities, the Arroyos and the Paseos. The three-to-four-bedroom homes in each community will sit on lots that range from 4,500 to 5,500 square-feet. As part of the Orcutt Area Specific Plan (OASP), the...
The Pismo Pier Overhaul Is Complete
11/07/2018
The Pismo Pier Overhaul Is Complete — Ahead of Schedule and Under Budget November 7, 2018After being closed for 18 months while undergoing a full rehabilitation, the popular Pismo Pier has finally reopened. Locals and visitors alike are excited to once again enjoy the historic city landmark, whose major facelift was completed ahead of schedule and under budget. Cannon is...
Laurel Lane Improvements
10/16/2018
October 16, 2018 05:58 PM Parents and children heading to school or Sinsheimer Park in San Luis Obispo’s Laurel Lane area will have safer streets to walk and bike on with the recent completion of safety improvements, according to city officials. Wider sidewalks, reduced street crossing distances for pedestrians and new crosswalks designed with higher visibility for drivers are part...
Grillin’ for Good!
09/17/2018
San Luis Obispo, California, July 31, 2018 – For the eighth year in a row, a team of co-workers, friends, and neighbors, spent the day grilling tri-tip, buttering bread, and scooping beans all in an effort to raise money to help provide access to clean water for those without. Under the campaign name of “Well Worth It” the team raised $9,000...