Pacific Shore Stones presents Wine and Stone CEU events in conjunction with the Marble Institute of America
Austin, Texas – January 13, 2016 Pacific Shore Stones is partnering with the Marble Institute of America (MIA) to offer Wine and Stone CEU presentations at six locations. This follows a recent announcement by MIA that the existing Wine and Stone presentation developed by MIA’s Women in Stone initiative was being expanded to offer a […]
Women in Stone event at Stone Expo East
Logistics Manager Diane Bridges, a member of the Women in Stone Steering Committee, attended the Stone Expo East in Miami in October, participating in the Women in Stone Connection Conference. Pacific Shore Stones were event sponsors, showing their continued support and commitment to women in the stone industry. On the agenda was Lisbeth Calandrino discussing […]
Tulsa HBA charity auction
Our Tulsa team participated in the Remodeled Tulsa Tour Evening of Giving in September at the Tulsa Garden Center. Participants enjoyed a silent auction, followed by dinner and a live auction with prizes ranging from puppies to golf days. Pacific Shore Stones donated two slabs of granite for the auction, with installation donated by Natural […]
Oklahoma City Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Teams from our Oklahoma City and Tulsa locations joined together early one Saturday morning in September to take part in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s. The team from Pacific Shore Stones raised over $2000 in donations, joining thousands of other walkers who raised a grand total of $430,000 for the charity. Wearing purple t-shirts with […]
Habitat for Humanity Super Blitz in Tulsa
On Sunday, June 8th members of our Tulsa team were up early and eager to participate in an exciting and very worthwhile community project – the Habitat for Humanity Super Blitz project. The project had the ambitious aim of building 8 homes in just 16 days, with the help of volunteers. Wall-raising began on May […]
Pacific Shore Stones exhibits at Dwell on Design
Pacific Shore Stones participated in Dwell on Design for the first time this year. The show, which is the largest design event in North America, took place over three days in 300,000 sq feet of exhibition space at the Los Angeles convention center in June. This year’s show attracted over 31,000 modern design luminaries, professionals, […]
Pacific partners and fabricators attend Stonexpo in Las Vegas
Pacific Shore Stones operating partners Vinny Tavares and Marco Pereira hosted several fabricator clients for a trip to StonExpo in late January. Participants spent three nights in Las Vegas, and enjoyed visiting the Stonexpo conference, a group dinner and a show before heading home. As part of the Stonexpo, Mike Ingraham from the Tulsa location […]
Pacific Partners attend Marmomacc Stone Fair in Italy
Pacific Shore Stones Operating Partners Marco Pereira and Vinny Tavares recently visited Italy to hand-select and purchase stone for our locations, meet with suppliers and attend the world famous Marmomacc International Trade Fair for Stone Design and Technology. Marco and Vinny could see a great rebound in the international stone industry while visiting the stone […]
San Antonio Color Me Rad 5K Run
The San Antonio team braved heavy downpours to complete a 5K run on June 30, with proceeds going to Ronald McDonald House charity. Jess Quayle, Lili Cruz and Jessica Downey wore special outfits for the race, knowing they would end up covered in multi-colored corn starch by the finish line. Jess said that the run […]
Art and Stone evening in Birmingham
With the involvement of local artists, Pacific Shore Stones Birmingham hosted an art and stone evening in June. Showcasing paintings from Maralyn Wilson and Sally Powell, sculptures from Melanie Colvin and textiles handmade in Haiti, the art was displayed in the showroom, giving attendees the chance to also browse the extensive selection of natural stone slabs. Participants […]