Article: Volunteers put shine on flagpole

Special thanks go to Steven Meyer and Chris Watanabe of the Kiwanis Club of San Pedro and the crew of Comcast Cable Communications Inc., Jean Carpenter, Gary Cox, Teresa Estabrook, Rob Meyer, Pablo Cadena and Erik Odem.

All of them played an important role in getting the San Pedro Chamber of Commerce's flagpole repainted this past month. Meyer made numerous phone calls on behalf of the chamber over many weeks in an effort to recruit the assistance of someone with a bucket truck. In spite of many rejections, Meyer refused to be discouraged, and his tenacity finally paid off when he contacted Comcast.

Carpenter and Cox spent more than two weeks clearing the proposed project with Comcast ...

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