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10/21/2016
Originally released 10/21/2016 by the City of San Luis Obispo The Vision Zero philosophy holds that the loss of life is not an acceptable price to pay for mobility. Deaths and Serious Injuries reduced by 58 percent Traffic accidents are the leading cause of death for people aged 13 through 25 in the United States, according to the National Highway...
Cannon’s Nick Wetzel to Present at This Year’s SEAOC Convention
10/13/2016
Friday, October 14, 2016, Maui, Hawaii—The annual convention for the Structural Engineers Association of California convenes this week from October 12-15 to focus on “recovering, learning, and rebuilding after recent Pacific Rim earthquakes.” With that, Cannon’s very own Nick Wetzel, SE, CPEng, co-authored a presentation and white paper that will be featured in the Friday sessions of the “Building Resilience...
Green and Complete at the League of California Cities Conference
10/12/2016
October 5-7, 2016 — Long Beach, California. Cannon hosted a Green and Complete Street booth at the annual League of California Cities Conference. This conference is the largest annual gathering of city officials in the State with a focus on improving policy and function at a local level. One of the keynote speakers for this event, Jason Roberts, spoke on...
Let Cannon Do the Cooking
07/13/2016
San Luis Obispo, CA In order to help Cannon raise $100,000 for its Well Worth It Campaign, a charitable effort to build clean water projects for five villages around the world in 2016, Cannon is excited to announce its Drive-Thru BBQ is happening on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, at Cannon’s headquarters located at 1050 Southwood Drive, San Luis Obispo, California. A...
Cal Poly Concrete Canoe Wins Big
06/06/2016
National Concrete Canoe Championship claimed by Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIF. After putting academic and athletic skills to the test in a grueling three-day battle at the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE) 23rd annual National Concrete Canoe Competition, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo has claimed its first ever national title. The school’s win,...
Clean Out Your Garages for Clean Water
05/16/2016
May 16, 2016: Cannon’s Well Worth It Campaign is once again hosting a rummage sale to raise funds for clean water in developing countries. Slated for Saturday, May 21, the rummage sale will offer a wide variety of goods to the local community. We are asking for donations of all types of gently used goods. Have something that you’d like to donate?...
Running For Fun and For Water
05/05/2016
May 1, 2016 – Thousands of runners filled the streets of San Luis Obispo, CA. in the early morning hours of May 1st for the SLO Marathon + Half. Several of those runners were some of Cannon’s very own running as the Well Worth It Team. “The SLO Marathon is such a great community event,” said Liz Moody, Cannon’s Marketing Director....
Mike Cannon Profiled in the SLO Tribune
05/03/2016
Cannon Corp. Engineering Consulting Firm in SLO is 40 and Thriving BY JULIE LYNEM Special to The Tribune With a civil engineering degree from Cal Poly and no experience running a company, Mike Cannon stepped into the unknown in 1987. He was 27 years old when the owners of the San Luis Obispo civil engineering and surveying firm where he...
Low Impact Development Seminar
02/19/2016
Join us for a seminar on Low Impact Development with a Twist: Integrating California’s Environmental Goals. When: February 29, 2016; 10am – 2 pm Where: Cannon Office, 1050 Southwood Drive, SLO 93401 What: Adverse environmental impacts can be treated through a growing suite of compost-based practices that lean on organic processes discovered by nature long ago. Attend this seminar and demonstration to learn...
Mike Cannon Featured in SLO Life Magazine
02/16/2016
Our very own Mike Cannon was featured in the February/March issue of SLO Life Magazine, highlighting his experience with Leadership SLO. To view the article, click here....