Member Spotlight: El Camino Homeless Organization (ECHO)
Let's start at the beginning, why was ECHO founded? Wendy: Back in 2001 a group of people from the community recognized a need of those facing homelessness. Before they were [...]
November City Update: Important Reminders About Emergency Preparedness
City Manager, Rachelle Rickard By: City Manager, Rachelle Rickard The City of Atascadero is committed to ensuring the safety of all those living in and visiting our beautiful community. [...]
November County Update
5th District Supervisor, Debbie Arnold By: 5th District Supervisor, Debbie Arnold On October 23rd I was included in a group of local elected officials from Alaska, Hawaii, and California [...]
Member Spotlight: Atascadero Rotary Club
Don Idler, current Rotary president on the left, and Kenneth Weathers, past Rotary president on the right To begin, why was the Atascadero Rotary Club was founded [...]
You are Never Too Old to Trick-Or-Treat
By Derek Kirk, President | CEO of the Atascadero Chamber of Commerce What if our local business owners went trick or treating this year? Not trick or treating in the traditional [...]
Member Spotlight: Madrone Landscapes
Right to left: Rick Mathews, Founder and President, and Daniel Mazawa, General Manager Your business has been around for over forty years, what’s your secret to success? Rick: [...]
September City Update: El Camino Real Corridor Plan
City Manager, Rachelle Rickard By: City Manager, Rachelle Rickard Atascadero’s El Camino Real corridor, approximately seven miles long and formerly the location of Highway 101 through the middle of [...]
September County Update
5th District Supervisor, Debbie Arnold By: 5th District Supervisor, Debbie Arnold This year seems to be going just as fast as the others and here we find ourselves heading [...]
Member Spotlight: Glenn’s Repair & Rental
You just celebrated your 50th anniversary, congratulations! Can you tell us about how your business began? Geoff: Glenn's Repair & Rental was founded in 1968 by Glenn. Initially, [...]
Member Spotlight: Central Coast Lending
In a nutshell, tell us about Central Coast Lending. Daniel: Central Coast Lending a locally-owned mortgage bank operating on principals of honesty and integrity. We’re [...]