SLO LIFE Magazine Apr/May 2018
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| MEET YOUR NEIGHBOR<br />
MINUTE<br />
OF JOY<br />
PHOTOGRAPHY BY VANESSA PLAKIAS<br />
As the days grow longer and warmer around the Central Coast, San Luis Obispo resident<br />
KATHY CALLAHAN is beginning to swing into action with her retro ice cream business<br />
she calls <strong>SLO</strong> Mama Sweets. While the goal of spreading joy shares equal weight with<br />
turning a profit, the iconic 1954 Chevy freezer truck is doing both. From the outside looking<br />
in, it would be impossible to fully grasp the depth of her resilience. Here is her story…<br />
40 | <strong>SLO</strong> <strong>LIFE</strong> MAGAZINE | APR/MAY <strong>2018</strong>