TO ALL WHO SERVE AND WHO HAVE SERVED

The SLOCEA office will be closed Monday, October 11, 2021 in observance of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day. The office will re-open on Tuesday, October 12, 2021 at 8:00 AM. We wish you all a safe and happy weekend!

RT @SLOSheriff: We will #NeverForget the lives lost on September 11, 2001. https://t.co/sluDfBxMXH

Today we all pause to remember the 2.977 innocent lives taken in the terrorists attacks against America 20 years ago on Tuesday, September 11th. We honor them by keeping their legacy alive by never forgetting what happened and the thousands of loved ones they left behind. https://t.co/9p7QsVpo82

If you’re looking for a way to remember and honor those we lost 20 years ago on September 11 2001, here is a list of several local remembrance events scheduled for tomorrow. https://t.co/xM1e6G4pxn

Check out SLOCEA Counsel's article on State vaccine mandate Order https://t.co/psNeiU4nsk

We wish everyone a happy, fun, and safe Labor Day! https://t.co/4tSeE7iLCt

Reminder that the SLOCEA office will be CLOSED Monday, September 6, 2021 for Labor Day.

Our thanks and gratitude to all of the above volunteers for giving so generously of their time as our newest (or returning) members of the Board of Directors.

With none of the above seats being contested, the nominees are deemed to be elected pursuant to SLOCEA Bylaws, Article VII, section 5. The directors/officers-elect shall be sworn in and begin their terms of office at the October 20, 2021 Board of Directors meeting.

Brodie Chenowth - Seat 11 - Director (Unit 02), Term: October 2021-October 2023 Norma Domingo - Seat 14 - Director (Unit 13), Term: October 2021-October 2023 Nate Larson - Seat 18 - Director (At-Large), Term: October 2021-October 2023

Erin Stich - Seat 1 - President, Term: October ‘21-Oct ‘23 Jennifer Carter - Seat 3 - Secretary-Treasurer, Term: October ‘21-Oct 23 Andrew Smith - Seat 6 - Director (Unit 01), Term: October ‘21-Oct ‘23 Kelly Michel - Seat 7 - Director (Unit 01), Term: October ‘21-Oct ‘23

The 2021 Board of Directors nomination period commenced on July 1, 2021 and closed at 5 PM July 23, 2021. At the close of the nomination period the Nominating Committee certified that the following members were duly nominated and unchallenged for the below specified Board seats

Announcing SLOCEA's Special Emergency Grant (SEG) Program! This grant provides a $2,200 cash benefit to a person designated by a SLOCEA member upon the death of the SLOCEA member. For more info and the Enrollment and Recipient Designation Form CLICK HERE: https://t.co/jzUsBn2Ddc

Unfortunately, due to this increased popularity and limited funding, all monies have been disbursed at this time. Should you have any questions or concerns, please feel free to contact Sasha Del Giorgio at 805-543-2021 or e-mail to: sdelgiorgio@slocea.org

Thank you to everyone who applied for the County of San Obispo’s Summer Childcare Reimbursement Program administered by SLOCEA. This year we received a record number of applicants for this program and reimbursement awards were considered on a first-come, first-serve basis.