Nominations open for Paso Robles’ Roblan of the Year
Paso Robles Daily News
November 3, 2026
Know someone in Paso Robles who always seems to be the first to show up and the last to leave? The Paso Robles & Templeton Chamber of Commerce is now taking nominations for Roblan of the Year, and it's a great chance to shine a light on those quiet contributors who make our town feel like home.
We all know the type — the neighbor who organizes the fundraiser, the volunteer who shows up rain or shine, the business owner who gives back without fanfare. This award is about honoring that above-and-beyond spirit that keeps Paso Robles special. As the Paso Robles Daily News notes, the Chamber is looking for exactly those people.
So think about who deserves a nod and get that nomination in. It's a small gesture that means a lot to the folks who give so much to our community.
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