Pier Celebration Oct. 30

BN CayCncrtsIt’ll be history in the making when after a year under construction, the Cayucos Pier reopen s to the public on Saturday, Oct. 31. The Cayucos Historical Society and the Cayucos Pier Project will celebrate the pier’s grand reopening at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30 at Cayucos Elementary School, 301 Cayucos Dr.

Learn the rich history of the pier, and about the reconstruction project with presentations by Lou Smith of the Cayucos Historical Society; Greg Bettencourt of the Cayucos Pier Project; and Bruce Elster, the engineer on the pier restoration. For more information on this free event call Shirley Lyon at (805) 235-8552.

Also, the final Chamber of Commerce Concert is set for Halloween day on Oceanfront Street and features Hawaiian slack key guitarist, Makana. In the photo, Donna Lu of Lu Lu and the Cowtippers belts one out at the Oct. 17 concert.

Photo by Neil Farrell