Going green wins gold for the River Oaks Center in Paso Robles. Kudos to Dick Willhoit and team at Estrella Associates for the precertified LEED gold retail/office complex also being named “Best Light Commercial” project by ICF Builder … Engineering hot shot and supreme multi-tasker Christy Gabler, senior civil engineer at North Coast Engineering in Paso Robles, has added more initials after her name. The PE (Professional Engineer), is now also a Certified Professional in Erosion and Sediment Control (CPESC) … A Templeton residence created by Atascadero’s Madrone Landscape won the California Landscape Contractors Association State-wide Presidential Trophy Award for best residential entry … Madrone owner Rick Matthews creates beauty in many ways – KCBX listeners know him as the station’s Saturday morning jazz show host.






