The Business of Our TownsFebruary 2011
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Mike Baird Herons
Photo by Mike Baird:    Young Herons

Steve Corey
Photo by Steve Corey:           Ladybug Sipping Morning Dew

Mike Baird Sailboat
Photo by Mike Baird:         Sailing Near Morro Rock

Frankie & Lolas
Yummy Hummus!


Behind the Badge by Richard Hannibal

Suppose you take a grain of sand and drop it into the ocean. Forget about the reason you would do such a thing. Just focus on the end result. Every drop of water in all the oceans must move in some way to make room for this one grain of sand.  Read More

Community Calendar

Want to get out and have some fun? Find out what's going on. This month, among other possibilities, enjoy the Belly Dance Classes, Butterfly Bingo (see front page), In Love With Cayucos, and a Western Dance Jamboree. Read More

Get Involved

A $5,400 donation from the San Luis Obispo chapter of 100+ Women Who Care will help Sue's Stars, a part of the Operation School Bell program of the Assistance League of San Luis Obispo County. !00+ Women Who Care is a group of county-wide women who want to make a positive impact in our county.  They meet biannually to decide which local charity will benefit from the individual donations of its members.  "It's a simple idea:  meet, choose a charitable group  from SLO County, and each writes a tax deductible $100 check to that organization," said Cathie Orrick, founder of the local chapter.  Their next meeting is March 8, 2011, in the diVine Room of the Carlton Hotel. Read More 

Morro Bay Library Events

The first book sale of 2011 by the Morro Bay Friends of the Library is scheduled for Saturday, February 5, at the Library from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.   Read More   (Seriously - read more. Words are brain aerobics.)

Morro Bay Police File

Between January 1 through the 30th, the Morro Bay Police Department logged over ??? calls.  Here is a sampling of what was going on. Read More 

Quotable Quotes

"I'm not being a dictator or bully up here." Mayor Bill Yates, January 11, City Council meeting. Read More

 

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—West Coast Senators Introduce Bill to Protect Pacific Coast from New Offshore Oil Drilling
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—Agreement Protects Carrizo Plain From Severe Overgrazing
—Morro Bay Power Plant Sale Stalled

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