May 14, 2013 – It was an early but rewarding morning at Cannon, which hosted a bike burrito breakfast in honor of National Bike Month. The event fed dedicated individuals biking to work, to school, or in support of the cause. Cannon welcomed bikers from all over the county, offering burritos from The Breakfast Buzz in San Luis Obispo to...

Food for thought! Cannon will be holding our 3rd annual Well Worth It Drive Thru BBQ on July 31, 2013! With community participation since 2010, the Well Worth It Campaign has funded 7 wells in Africa, and we are pushing for two more this year.  Tickets are on sale now! For $40, you will receive a table-ready dinner that includes...

Fundraising efforts pursued by Cannon’s Well Worth It Campaign are yielding big results. With more than $30,000 raised since December of 2010, the Campaign has funded five wells and a drilling rig. Having helped fund the rig at the end of 2011—along with more than 1,100 other campaigns—the $1.2m machine is able to drill 80 wells every year. With plans...

On August 1, 2012 Cannon is holding our annual Well Worth It Drive Thru BBQ! Tickets are on sale now and are available for purchase either through a Cannon employee, or by simply donating on-line by clicking here. You’d better act fast though–tickets must be purchased by July 26th! Do you have questions? Then shoot an email to Liz Moody,...

In 2010, Cannon took the idea of community outreach one step further and created the “Well Worth It” Campaign, through which Cannon raises awareness and funds for clean drinking water projects around the globe. As engineers, planners, and surveyors, we got into this industry to build things and make a difference in the world. And, we do: Designing and constructing...

On October 20, 2011, Cannon employees, along with their friends and family, gathered in the SLO office to drink some wine, eat some great food, and get an early jump on their holiday shopping!  Hundreds of jewelry pieces were available for purchase with $10 of every purchase benefiting Cannon’s Well Worth It Campaign. People mingled in “Loosie’s Lounge,” perusing necklaces,...

On September 17, 2011, Cannon team members cleaned out their garages, closets, attics to donate goods in support of Cannon’s Well Worth It Campaign. Members from the local community came out in droves scooping up deals and helping fund a great cause. After all of the dust settled, the final sales total came out to a little over $1,700!!! A...

Thank You For Your Help! On July 20, 2011 Cannon team members and the local community opened up their wallets and filled their bellies to raise awareness and funds for clean drinking water projects around the globe. Over 165 table-ready Tri-Tip Dinners were prepared in an effort to raise funds to build two wells in Sub-Saharan Africa to provide clean...

On July 20, 2011 Cannon team members and the local community opened up their wallets and filled their bellies to raise awareness and funds for clean drinking water projects around the globe. Over 165 table-ready Tri-Tip Dinners were prepared in an effort to raise funds to build two wells in Sub-Saharan Africa to provide clean drinking water for rural villages....

In early November of 2010, a few employees of Cannon, an engineering firm in San Luis Obispo, were discussing the need for water wells in developing countries. Less than two months later, Cannon had raised over $10,000 through donations, enough to build two wells in Ethiopia later this year. How it Began Our firm works with public and private agencies...