“I do feel it’s important to save historical buildings like the Barn.
Structures can tell stories of who was once here, and there is just a charm that older buildings have that the cookie cutter world we live in now just doesn't have.”
– Geoffrey Rowe, Los Osos, winner of logo contest.
Various professionals in our community volunteered to help us choose the winning logo design for the Octagon Barn. We offer thanks to the following individuals for lending their time and expertise to this project:

- Greg Hind, Founder, GH Sports / Hind Sports
- Eric Meyer, Founder, Simple Shoes
- Maggie Cox, President/CEO, Barnett Cox & Associates
- Bruce Fraser, Fraser Seiple Architects
- Pierre Rademaker, Creative Director/Founder, Pierre Rademaker Design
- Pandora Nash-Karner, Principal, Pandora & Company
- Dave Garth, President/CEO SLO Chamber of Commerce
- Clint Pearce, Madonna Enterprises
Geoffrey will receive:
- $150 cash prize
- Land Conservancy Gift Pack
- Local media recognition
- Featured story in LANDLINES newsletter
- Showcased on The Land Conservancy website
- Two tickets to the Art at the Octagon event in May 2009