Cleaning the Port of LA — Camilla Townsend
Former LA Harbor Commissioner Camilla Townsend tells the story of the tumultuous fight to deindustrialize the West Channel of the Port of Los Angeles and create a plan to clean the harbor’s environment.
Starting POLA High School — Camilla Townsend
Longtime San Pedro community leader Camilla Townsend tells the story of how the San Pedro Chamber of Commerce played a key role in launching Port of Los Angeles high school in downtown San Pedro.
Starting POLA High School — Camilla Townsend
Longtime San Pedro community leader Camilla Townsend tells the story of how the San Pedro Chamber of Commerce played a key role in launching Port of Los Angeles high school in downtown San Pedro.
Running for Honorary Mayor — Camilla Townsend
Former San Pedro Chamber of Commerce CEO Camilla Townsend tells the story of how she first became deeply involved in the community when she ran for Honorary Mayor of San Pedro. The contest winner is decided by the candidate who raises the most money for local charities. Although raising funds for non-profits was the biggest reason Camilla decided to run, she admits that being viewed as a “Real San Pedran” also motivated her.