Sustainable Quality Awards:

For eleven years, the Chamber of Commerce and the City of Santa Monica have honored local organizations that make extraordinary contributions to our community with the Sustainable Quality Award (SQA). A luncheon will celebrate the 2006 Award Winners, including Patagonia, Rand Corporation and Unurban Coffee House. This year’s Keynote Speaker is Yvon Chouinard, Founder of Patagonia and author of Let My People Go Surfing. The emcee is noted actor and environmental advocate Ed Begley, Jr.

The event will be held May 2, 11.30am-1pm, Le Merigot Hotel, 1740 Ocean Ave. Tickets can be purchased by calling 310.393.9825 x10.

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