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Sierra Vista hosts women's health seminar PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 15 May 2010 10:02

One in three women in the U.S. will have a hysterectomy before she turns 60. While no woman wants to face surgery, today the vast majority of gynecologic conditions – from endometriosis to uterine fibroids, heavy menstrual bleeding to cancer – can now be treated effectively without a big incision.

With da Vinci® Surgery, a hysterectomy requires only a few small incisions, so you can get back to life faster – within days rather than the usual weeks required with traditional surgery. 

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SCORE presents 'Running Your Own Business' workshop PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 14 May 2010 14:06
Businesses having to deal with recession woes are in luck. SCORE, Counselors to America’s Small Business, presents a business workshop to address key issues facing businesses today.

The workshop will focus on financial reports, presented by Christina Gibford and Glenn Burdette; marketing and customer focus, presented by Larry Rutter from the SCORE Marketing Committee; and effective handling of Human Resource issues, presented by Melinda Thomas, president of FIT Financial.

Aimed at individuals who have been in business from one to three years, the free SCORE workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 22 in the conference room of the City/County Library, 995 Palm Street in San Luis Obispo.
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SLO Art Museum presents 'Who Gets to Call it Art?' PDF Print E-mail
Friday, 14 May 2010 13:26

The San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, formerly the SLO Art Center, recognizes that film making is a visual art form and is delighted to present a series of outstanding documentary movies inspired by its current exhibitions.

Each film has been carefully selected to enhance your experience of the Art Center’s exhibits and to deepen your understanding of the work on display.

The current exhibit is Perfect Stranger: Robert Chapman. The show features magnificent abstract works by the San Miguel artist, which leads to the film, "Who Gets to Call it Art?" by Peter Rosen. The showtime is May 18 at 7 p.m. at the art museum, 1010 Broad Street. 

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Celebration of Philanthropy at SLO Art Museum PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 13 May 2010 09:52

On Sunday, May 23 hundreds of community are expected to gather to celebrate one of this area’s most generous citizens, Diane Blakeslee Brocato.

Brocato has supported the growth of the San Luis Obispo Museum of Art since its early days as an Art Association in the 1960s. All the arts organizations in the county owe much of their success to her philanthropic spirit.

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Lecture in abstract painting set for Sunday PDF Print E-mail
Thursday, 13 May 2010 09:00

San Luis Obispo Museum of Art, formerly the SLO Art Center, hosts a special lecture on contemporary abstract painting on Sunday afternoon.

The presenter, Daniel Dove, an assistant professor and area coordinator of studio art at Cal Poly University, is a fine artist in his own right. Dove graduated with an MFA in painting from Yale University and his work appears in public collections in Malibu, Ohio, and Germany.

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Fashion show at Cuesta College showcases local talent PDF Print E-mail
Monday, 10 May 2010 13:30

The Cuesta College Fashion Design and Merchandising department is hosting a student fashion showcase on May 11 for fashion design and merchandising students that have participated in the program since the fall 2009 semester.

The entries will include a variety of projects from the fashion design and merchandising industries, including story boards, garments, illustrations, class projects and designs.

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Concert update at Cuesta College PDF Print E-mail
Saturday, 08 May 2010 07:48

Cuesta College will offer three notable concerts next week, as the spring 2010 performance schedule comes to a close.

Two of the concerts are CD project concerts the will help the Cuesta College jazz department prepare to record a CD this summer of the department’s best work of the year.

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SLO County Mid-Year Economic Update slated for June PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 05 May 2010 10:08

A trio of experts is heading to SLO County on Wednesday, June 2 with information on the local, state and national economies. 

SLO County Mid-Year Economic Forecast

The first-ever "Mid Year Update" by the UCSB Economic Forecast Project, hosted by the Atascadero and Paso Robles Chambers of Commerce, will feature presentations by economists Chris Thornberg and Brad Kemp of Beacon Economics along with Sacramento political pundit Dan Walters. 

The event is a follow up to the November Forecast which annually attracts more than 400 business and community leaders.  

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Learn to Fly Day in SLO: Live the dream PDF Print E-mail
Wednesday, 05 May 2010 09:20

The world of flight offers fun, freedom and experiences unlike anything else in you can imagine. And you’re invited to participate as Pigs Can Fly Aviation, LLC (PCF Aviation) hosts an International Learn to Fly Day event at San Luis Obispo County Regional Airport in San Luis Obispo on Saturday, May 15.

International Learn to Fly Day was created to invite people interested in the world of flight to discover more by meeting local aviators and discovering the initial steps toward “living the dream” of personal flight. 

Nearly 600,000 people from all walks of life in the U.S. are licensed pilots, but millions more have dreamed of joining that group. 

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Annual Symphony Golf Tourney set for June 5 PDF Print E-mail
Tuesday, 04 May 2010 15:11

slo symphony logoOn Saturday, June 5, the San Luis Obispo Symphony will hold the annual Bach 'n Birdies Golf Tournament at the Avila Beach Golf Resort in beautiful Avila Beach. 

The four man/woman scramble and the noon shot-gun start will allow all to finish in time to enjoy a post-tournament dinner, provided by McPhee's Grill. 

A tournament raffle is currently being orchestrated and will include an assortment of fabulous prizes, including Dodger baseball tickets, Central Coast wine packages, rounds of golf and more. 

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