SIGN UP NOW - Piacere Sustainable Wine and Food Event

Dedicated to the long-term health of our county's economy, environment and social equity.

Great Food! Great Wine! Great Fun!

Chef 's Challenge!

Join Us! September 12 · 5:30-7 pm

727 Laurel Street, San Carlos

Local and in-season produce and fish will be presented to Piacere's

chef to invent and prepare various appetizers to sample.

Wine pairings will also be served.

Larry Jacobs from local organic Jacob's Farm and Jim Varner from Varner Vineyards,a sustainable wine producer, will have a conversation about what it means to operate their green businesses and the importance of eating and drinking organic and in-season foods. Piacere proprietors will also discuss the benefits of the many things they have done - both using resources efficiently and buying locally - to thrive as a Certified Green Business.

One lucky attendee will win a case of Varner Vineyards wine!

$75 per person. Proceeds support Sustainable San Mateo County.

RSVP Required. Sign Up NOW! or contact Adrienne@SustainableSanMateo.org or 650-638-2323

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This Month's Topic: LOCAL ECONOMIES

Healthy Communities Forum #4

Green Business & Resilient Economies

September 15th, 5:30pm

School of Arts and Culture at the Mexican Heritage Plaza

1700 Alum Rock Avenue, San José

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Kim Walesh, the Director of Economic Development for the City of San Jose, will discuss some of the changes our cities face in the coming decades and their positive impact on our local economies if we respond effectively. Walesh will highlight strategies cities can take to not only ensure they are healthy and resilient economically but also environmentally and socially. Afterward, we'll strategize solutions and next steps together with Chris Bui, master interactive facilitator. No charge, open to the public, light dinner provided.

HOSTED BY

Jerry Hill, State Assemblymember

Liz Kniss, Santa Clara County Supervisor

Carole Groom, San Mateo County Supervisor

Raymond Mueller, Menlo Park Transportation Commissioner

Terry Nagel, Burlingame Mayor

Anu Natarajan, Fremont City Councilmember

Margaret Abe Koga, Mountain View City Councilmember

Barbara Pierce, Redwood City Councilmember

Nancy Radcliffe, Redwood City Planning Commissioner

Gail Sloccum, San Mateo County Planning Commission

South University Neighborhood Association