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Readers' Survey Winners

Goods & Services

Best Acupuncturist:
Leah Martino, LAC OMD
7981 Old Redwood Hwy.
Cotati, 795-1284

Honorable mention:
Dian Wagner, ND LAC
868 Gravenstein Hwy. N.
Sebastopol, 823-5817

Best Auto Body:
G & C Auto Body
251 Bellevue Ave.
Santa Rosa, 525-3520

Honorable mention:
Western Auto Body
5800 Guerneville Road
Sebastopol, 829-2477

Best Bank:
Exchange Bank
(main branch)
545 Fourth St.
Santa Rosa, 524-3060

Honorable mention:
Redwood Credit Union
1701 Fourth St.
Santa Rosa, 545-4000

Best Birthing Place:
Community Hospital
3325 Chanate Road
Santa Rosa, 576-4000

Honorable mention:
Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital
1165 Montgomery Drive
Santa Rosa, 546-3210

Best Car Dealer--New Cars:
Freeman Toyota
2875 Corby Ave.
Santa Rosa, 542-1791

Honorable mention:
Saturn of Santa Rosa
3001 Corby Ave.
Santa Rosa, 525-1800

Best Car Dealer--Used Cars:
Angel Motors
2835 Sebastopol Road
Santa Rosa, 578-1592

Honorable mention:
Freeman Toyota
2875 Corby Ave.
Santa Rosa, 542-1791

Best Car Repair:
Earth in Upheaval
198 High St.
Sebastopol, 523-3777

Honorable mention:
Don's Automotive
1101 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, 575-3213

and (tie)

Michaels Garage
4777 Guerneville Road
Santa Rosa, 829-9631

Best Car Wash:
Crystal Clear Car Wash
257 College Ave.
Santa Rosa, 579-9274

Honorable mention:
Mission Hand Car Wash
59 Mission Circle
Santa Rosa, 537-2040

Best Chiropractor:
Harvey Eckhart, DCMS
327 College Ave.
Santa Rosa, 579-9355

Honorable mention:
Merri Harris
120 Pleasant Hill Ave. N.
Sebastopol, 823-2720

Best Clothing Store--Men's:
Romero's Fine Men's Clothing
715 Hahman Drive
Santa Rosa, 527-5742

Honorable mention:
Macy's
800 Santa Rosa Plaza
Santa Rosa, 523-3333

Best Clothing Store--Women's:
Las Manos
125 Fourth St.
Santa Rosa, 578-1649;
330 Healdsburg Ave.
Healdsburg, 433-9328
155 Kentucky
Petaluma, 765-5780;
123 N. Main St.
Sebastopol, 829-9245;
718 Village Court
Santa Rosa, 528-3028

Honorable mention:
Chelsea: The Buy Sell Trade Store
720 Third St.
Santa Rosa, 573-0327

Best Computer Store:
Bits and PCs
1784 Piner Road
Santa Rosa, 571-0386

Honorable mention:
Main Street Computer Store
444 Petaluma Blvd. N.
Petaluma, 762-3500

and (tie)

Executron Computers Inc.
1831 Guerneville Road
Santa Rosa, 525-3715

Best Dry Cleaner:
Boomer's Sebastopol Laundromat & Dry Cleaners
286 Main St. 829-0222.

Honorable mention:
LaBlue's Cleaners
580 Gravenstein Hwy. N.
Sebastopol, 823-0260

Best Elected Rep:
Rep. Lynn Woolsey, D-Petaluma

Honorable mention:
Supervisor Ernie Carpenter
5th District

Best Garden Nursery:
Harmony Farm Supply
3244 Gravenstein Hwy. N.
Sebastopol, 823-9125

Honorable mention:
King's Nursery
1212 13th St.
Santa Rosa, 542-4782

Best Hair Salon:
Elle Lui Hair Salon
140 Stony Point Lake
Santa Rosa, 575-1474

Honorable mention:
Two Women Doing Hair
309 D St.
Santa Rosa, 544-5250

Best Jewelry Store:
Earthworks
350 Coddingtown Center
Santa Rosa, 528-7181

Honorable mention:
Bennett Valley Jewelers
2700 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, 523-1333

Best Massage Therapist:
B. Jay Schmidt, CMT
680 East Cotati Ave.
Cotati, 795-2141

Best Natural-Food Store:
Food for Thought
6910 McKinley Ave.
Sebastopol, 829-9801;
1181 Yulupa Ave.
Santa Rosa, 575-7915;
621 East Washington St.
Petaluma, 762-9352

Honorable mention:
Community Market
1899 Mendocino Ave.
Santa Rosa, 546-1806

Best Organic Produce Market/Farm:
Food for Thought
(see addresses above)

Honorable mention:
Community Market
1899 Mendocino Ave.
Santa Rosa, 546-1806

Best Oil Change:
Pennzoil
690 Mendocino Ave.
Santa Rosa, 575-5823

Best Preschool:
Merryhill Country School
4580 Bennett View Drive
Santa Rosa, 575-0910

and (tie)

Analy Nursery School
6950 Analy Ave.
Sebastopol, 823-4940

Honorable mention:
Brush Creek Nursery School
4657 Badger Road, 539-1612

and (tie)

Montessori Elementary & Pre-school of Santa Rosa
1569 Brush Creek Road
Santa Rosa, 539-7980

Best Shoe Repair:
Apple Cobbler
227 N. Main St.
Sebastopol, 823-7204

Honorable mention:
Tate's Shoe Service
402 Mendocino Ave.
Santa Rosa, 545-3859

Best Supermarket:
Fiesta Market
550 Gravenstein Hwy. N.
Sebastopol, 823-9735

Honorable mention:
Oliver's Market
546 E. Cotati Ave.
Cotati, 795-9501

Best Tattoo Parlor:
Monkey Wrench Tattoo
(formerly Secret Raygun Tattoo)
1066 Fourth St.
Santa Rosa, 575-0610

Honorable mention:
Bert's Santa Rosa Tattoo Studio
106 Seventh St.
Santa Rosa, 526-0471

Best Thrift Store:
The Salvation Army
1020 Third St.
Santa Rosa, 578-3924

Honorable mention:
Goodwill Industries of the Redwood Empire
3535 Industrial Drive
Santa Rosa, 545-2492

Best Unique-Gifts Store:
MamaLuna
6906 McKinley Ave.
Sebastopol, 829-7625

Honorable mention:
Woody's Wacko World
624 Fourth St.
Santa Rosa, 575-8907

Best Veterinarian:
Alderbrook Pet Hospital
1533 Fourth St.
Santa Rosa, 542-7387

Honorable mention:
Dr. Jack Long, VMD
5033 Gravenstein Hwy. N.
Sebastopol, 887-2261

Best Vintage Clothing Store:
Hot Couture
101 Third St.
Santa Rosa, 528-7247

Best New Music Equipment:
Zone Music
7884 Old Redwood Hwy.
Cotati, 664-1213

Honorable mention:
Stanroy Music Center
741 Fourth St.
Santa Rosa, 545-4827

Best Used Music Equipment:
Zone Music
7884 Old Redwood Hwy.
Cotati, 664-1213

Honorable mention:
Stanroy Music Center
741 Fourth St.
Santa Rosa, 545-4827

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