Accounting or Bookkeeping Practice
A. Bagley CPA Tax & Accounting Services, Inc.
Silver—Candace Ebert & Company
Bronze—Michael W. Blas & Co.
Alternative Health Services
Points for Wellness
Silver—Thrive Natural Medicine
Bronze—Santa Cruz Family Acupuncture
Auto Body Repair
Rusty’s Repair
Silver—Tie
Fanucci Auto Body
Perrigo’s Auto Body Shop
Auto Service Center
Bobby’s Pit Stop
Silver—Santa Cruz Toyota
Bronze—Tie
Glenn’s Auto Repair
Rusty’s Repair
Barbershop
Drip Fades
Silver—Get Faded Barbershop
Bronze—Waves and Fades Barbershop
Boat Tour
Chardonnay Sailing Charters
Silver—O’Neill Yacht Charters
Bronze—Stagnaro Charters
Building Contractor
Testorff Construction
Silver—Talmadge Construction
Bronze—Briones Built
Car Wash
Whalers Car Wash
Silver—Splash Car Wash
Bronze—AJ’s Market
Carpet Cleaning
Surf City Steamers
Silver—Quality Carpet Care
Bronze—Tie
Connoisseur
Peachy Kleen ChemDry
Computer Repair Service
ClickAway
Silver—Pleasure Point Computers
Bronze—User Friendly Computing
Local Bank
Santa Cruz County Bank
Credit Union
Bay Federal Credit Union
Silver—Santa Cruz Community Credit Union
Dry Cleaner
Classic Vapor Dry Cleaners
Silver—Master Cleaners
Bronze—Mission Dry Cleaners
Electrical Contractor
John Hope Electric, Inc.
Silver—Basset Electric
Bronze—Sunrise Electrical Contracting
Financial Advisor
Ohana Wealth Management
Silver—Lydia Harville, State Farm
Bronze—Cheryl Rebottaro, Edward Jones
Framing Shop
Lenz Arts
Silver—York Framing Gallery
Bronze—Frame Circus
Green Business
Shopper’s Corner
Silver—GOAT Santa Cruz
Bronze—Terra Nova Ecological Landscaping
Heating & Air Conditioning Service
Bellows Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical
Silver—Bogner HVAC
Bronze—The Furnace Room, Inc.
Hotel or Lodging
Dream Inn
Silver—Chaminade Resort & Spa
Bronze—Seascape Beach Resort
Housecleaning Service
Clean Home Clean Mind Cleaning Co.
Silver—Maxima’s Cleaners
Bronze—Dynamic House Cleaning
Insurance Agency
Lydia Harville, State Farm
Silver—Tanner Tedsen, Farmers Insurance
Bronze—Michael Boffy, Farmers Insurance
Interior Design Firm
Stripe
Silver—Severine Secret
Bronze—Atlas Design Studio
Jewelry Repair
Dell Williams
Silver—Stephan’s Fine Jewelry
Bronze—Mark Areias Jewelers
Landscape Design Company
Terra Nova Ecological Landscaping
Silver—K & D Landscaping, Inc.
Bronze—Harmonic Landscapes
Lawyer
Dina Hoffman
Silver—Fine Point Law
Bronze—Deborah A. Malkin
Life Coach
Sandy Jacquard
Silver—Lauren Furtado, Live Happier
Bronze—Tie
Camille Ellis
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Local Hero
Surfer Darryl “Flea” Virostko
Silver—Keith McHenry, Food Not Bombs
Bronze—Curtis Reliford, Follow Your Heart Action Network
Mortgage Broker
Mesha Dimitruk, Essex Mortgage
Silver—CrossCountry Mortgage
Bronze—Santa Cruz Lending Group
Nonprofit Organization
Grey Bears
Silver—Second Harvest Food Bank
Bronze—Teen Kitchen Project
Painting Contractor
Shelton Painting
Silver—Garvey Painting, Inc.
Bronze—Pepe Lopez Painting
Photo Processing
Bay Photo Lab
Silver—Covello & Covello
Photographer
Alicia Telfer
Silver—Frans Lanting
Bronze—Devi Pride
Piercing Studio
Amory Body Arts
Silver—Freedom Tattoo
Bronze—Midtown Tattoo & Piercing
Place to Worship
Twin Lakes Church
Silver—The Beach
Bronze—Temple Beth El
Plumbing Service
Bellows Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Electrical
Silver—Anytime Plumbing of Santa Cruz
Bronze—Expert Plumbing & Water Heaters, Inc.
Portrait Photographer
Shmuel Thaler Photographer
Silver—Alicia Telfer
Bronze—Devi Pride
Print Shop
Bay Photo
Silver—Community Printers
Bronze—Maverick Mailing
Real Estate Agency
David Lyng Real Estate
Silver—Anderson Christie, Inc.
Bronze—Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno
Real Estate Agent
Loren Morse, eXp Realty
Silver—Bailey Cotrona, Sol Property Advisors
Bronze—Shiri Gradek, Christie’s International Real Estate Sereno
Real Estate Team
Brezsny Associates
Silver—The Madani Team, Room Real Estate
Bronze—Larson Real Estate Team, eXp Realty
Retreat Center
Land of Medicine Buddha
Silver—Mount Madonna
Bronze—1440 Multiversity
Roofing Contractor
Daddario Roofing
Silver—Turk the Roofer
Bronze—Knox Roofing
Sailing Charter
Chardonnay Sailing Charters
Silver—O’Neill Yacht Charters
Senior Home Care
Lifespan
Silver—Safe At Home Senior Care
Bronze—Pacific Angels Home Care
Senior Living Community
Dominican Oaks
Silver—Sunshine Villa
Bronze—Aegis Living
Solar Installer
Allterra Solar
Silver—Sandbar Solar & Electric
Bronze—Solar Technologies
Tattoo Parlor
Freedom Tattoo
Silver—Black Pearl
Bronze—Fog City Tattoo
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