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Best of Silver Lake 2018 – Winners Announced

15/10/2018  |  No comments

2018 Best of Silver Lake

Art & Music
Wayne Johnson
Rockaway Records

2nd place Vintage Cinema

Food & Drink
Robert Del Campo
Casita Del Campo

2nd place Red Lion Tavern

Financial & Legal
Mark Newman-Kuzel
Farmers Insurance Agency

2nd place Smaldino, Lutz, Curtis & Assoc. Accountancy

Health & Beauty
Juliette & Jonathan Emerson
Silver Lake Yoga

2nd place One Down Dog

House & Home
Courtney Smith + Kurt Wisner
Courtney & Kurt Real Estate Team @ Compass

2nd place Tracy Do

Friends & Family
Renae Plant and Livinio Stuyck
Camelot Kids

2nd place Dog Camp LA

News & Gurus
Jesús Sanchez
The Eastsider LA

2nd place Los Feliz Ledger

Community & Faith
Cheryl Revkin
Friends of the Silver Lake Library

2nd place Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic

Ships & Trips
David and Coby Goodman
Box Brothers LA / Goodman Packing & Shipping

2nd Place The UPS Store

Shopping & Sipping
April Langford, George Cossette, Randy Clement
Silver Lake Wine

2nd Place Baller Hardware

Congratulations to all who participated!

Betsy remains tight lipped while posing with Richy, Gabriella and Paul, preparing certificates for winners. Credit: Paul Redmond Photography

David Goodman of Box Brothers and Goodman Packing & Shipping (in cap) will soon be named winner of Ships & Trips category. Credit: Richy Leis

Natalie wears silver in front of the Keep the Silver in Silver Lake – Shop Locally banner. Credit: Peter Choi (former SLCC Pres, now running for State Senate)

Richy Leis of Comic Cure hosted, Co-President EcoNatalie Freidberg presented awards, surprise guest comedians James P. Connelly and Fritz Coleman entertained and Leslie Knauer of  Sunset Junction Band set up. Credit: Paul Redmond Photography

Tara of State Farm was brought in by Kenya of LAHomeGirl real estate who was brought in by Brittany of BrittanySellsLA also of Keller Williams. Natalie and Yvette will be buying Kenya a gift card! Credit: Paul Redmond Photography

Betsy discusses volunteering with Gloria of St. Francis and Craig of Baller Hardware. Renae and Livinio of Camelot Kids (L) were named Best of Silver Lake in Friends & Family category. Credit: Paul Redmond Photography

Peter Choi and Paul Redmond, long time supporters of SLCC

For more photos by Paul Redmond (downloadable in various sizes), go to:

https://www.paul-redmond.com/gallery/18-10-09-SLCC/G000003Va6jYM7ok

If prompted, enter this password: Redmond

While there, you can check out other folders of Paul’s amazing portrait and architectural photography.

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Best of Silver Lake 2017 – Winners Announced

01/11/2017  |  No comments

Arts, Entertainment & Music: Vintage Cinemas. Runner Up: Rockaway Records
Food & Drink: Casita del Campo. Runner Up:Michelangelo Ristorante
Financial & Legal: Wells Fargo. Runner Up:Water & Power Community Credit Union
Fitness & Beauty: One Down Dog. Runner Up: Silver Lake Yoga
Health & Wellness: Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic. Runner Up: Silverlake Optometry
Home: Barbara Bestor Architecture. Runner Up: T-Man Construction
Kids & Pets: Camelot Kids. Runner Up: Healthy Spot
Marketing: The Uprising Creative. Runner Up: Silverlandia & Websites Depot
News: The Eastsider LA. Runner Up: Los Feliz Ledger
Non-Profits: Silver Lake Reservoirs Conservancy. Runner Up: Neutra Institute Museum
Real Estate: Tracy Do. Runner Up: Brittany Sells LA
Services: Strommen Language Classes. Runner Up: Box Brothers
Shopping: Silver Lake Wine. Runner Up: Baller Hardware

CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL WINNERS AND NOMINEES FOR ROCKIN’ THE VOTE!

Taste of Silver Lake: Fat Dragon won at the event 

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Results Are In! Best of Silver Lake Awards 2016

24/10/2016  |  No comments

Board and Staff at SIJCC - Gala 2016

Ben Lemon, Betsy Hall, Natalie Freidberg, Yvette Davis, Al Teman, Anthony Ghiodotti. For more photos from our July Mixer and October Gala click here. 

Best care for your “baby”
Team at
Silverlake Independent Jewish Community Center

Best source of financial advice or money
Carely Rojas and Team at
Wells Fargo – Silver Lake

Best at working for our community
Team at
Silver Lake Reservoirs Conservancy

Best for making you look good
Team at
The Hive Los Angeles

Best for relaxing after work
Team at
Silver Lake Wine

Best at keeping you healthy
Team at
Hollywood Sunset Free Clinic

Best workout in the neighborhood
Team at
Silver Lake Yoga

Best to help you buy or sell a property
Team at
Tracy Do Real Estate

Best Architect and/or Builder
Al Teman
T-Man Construction

Best home and garden help
Team at
Sunset Boulevard Nursery, Inc.

Best for boosting your business
Team at
Silverlandia & Websites Depot

Best for help with legal questions
Susan North
Mediator & Parent Educator

Best place to dine in or take out
Team at
Edendale

Best place to spend your money
Team at
The Cheese Store of Silverlake

Best source for neighborhood news
Jesús Sanchez
The Eastsider LA

Best for art or music
Jesse Rogg and Team
Mack Sennett Studios

For his many years of sponsorship and support for the SLCC and the Silver Lake community
Paul Redmond
Paul Redmond Photography

For extraordinary service to the Chamber
Zoey Smith
Zbra Studios

Best “Taste of Silver Lake” at the Best of Silver Lake Gala
Ivan’s Cooking for boxed Pecan Caramels

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ANX / Aaron Neubert – 2016 Best Restaurant Design

28/06/2016  |  No comments

Congratulations to Silver Lake Chamber Member ANX / Aaron Neubert Architects for winning the American Institute of Architects Los Angeles 2016 Best Restaurant Design Jury. Aaron Neubert was honored by his peers  for his clean design aesthetic at Ozu in Atwater Village.

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Ozu Restaurant

 

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2016 SLCC MIXERS

22/01/2016  |  No comments

Best of Silver Lake Awards and mixerQuarterly mixers for 2016 will be held on the 4th Thursdays in January, April and July. The October mixer will be The Best of Silver Lake Awards and is scheduled for the 3rd Thursday in October. Mark your calendars now for 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Thursdays January 28, April 28, July 28 and October 20, 2016.

January venue: ZPizza, 2664 Griffith Park Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90039

 

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2015 Best of Silver Lake Awards Winners

16/10/2015  |  No comments

Best of Silver Lake - and the 2015 award winners are...After a number of close contests… these are the businesses who garnered the coveted Best of Silver Lake Awards for 2015

Rudy’s Barbershop – Best for making you look good

Silverlake Acupunture – Best for making you feel good

St. Anne’s – Best “Do Gooders”

Cafe Stella – Best spot to go on a date (or find one)

Yvette Davis (left, pictured with Leslie Knauer and Al Teman), The Counting House – Best at helping you hold on to your money

Yvette, Leslie, Al

Silverlake Wine – Best place to “let go” of your money

Baller Hardware – Best help for your home

Tracy Do Real Estate – Best for helping you find (or sell) your home (Do team members Mark Mullin and Eva Berges pictured with Co-Prez Ben Lemon, center)

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Silverlake Independent Jewish Community Center – Best of your “little monsters”

Jesus Sanchez, The Eastsider LA – Best for making your business look and sound good

Other honorees included El Chavo, Howie Goldklang and Betsy Hall. Thanks very much to all who participate in the Silver Lake Chamber, those who voted, Councilmember Mitch O’Farrell and Field Deputy Mary Rodriguez, Pamela Marcello of Assemblyman Adam Schiff’s office, Mike Gatto’s office, Comedienne Shelagh Ratner and El Cid for hosting an amazing evening.

For more pictures of 2015, click here.

Only three of the 2014 winners (see list and photos here) repeated their trips to the stage in 2015. Congratulations to all.

 

 

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