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Bohemian
Bringing You Fun Since ‘81 Extraordinary gifts, fantastic cards and the best stocking stuffers in town.
847 Fifth St., Santa Rosa, CA 95404 Phone: 707.527.1200 Fax: 707.527.1288 Editor Gabe Meline, ext. 202
Staff Writers Leilani Clark, ext. 106 Rachel Dovey, ext. 200
Copy Editor Gary Brandt, ext. 150
Calendar Editor Rachel Dovey, ext. 200
Contributors All manner of holiday costumes for sale and rent
Michael Amsler, Alastair Bland, Rob Brezsny, Richard von Busack, Suzanne Daly, Jessica Dur, Stett Holbrook, Daedalus Howell, James Knight, Samantha Larson, Jacquelynne OcaĂąa, Juliane Poirier, David Templeton, Tom Tomorrow
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Interns
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Anna Freeman, Lacie Schwarz, Alma Shaw
Design Director Kara Brown
Production Operations Coordinator
‌between 3rd & 4th on Wilson in Santa Rosa’s Historic Railroad Square
Mercy Perez
Costume Rentals 707-528-2590 Sales 707-575-1477
Jackie Mujica, ext. 213
Extended hours for holiday shoppers
Senior Designer Layout Artists Gary Brandt, Blake Chiao
Advertising Director Lisa Santos, ext. 205
Advertising Account Managers Mercedes Murolo, ext. 207 Susan M. Sulc, ext. 206
Circulation Manager Steve Olson, ext. 201
Sales Operations Manager Ashley Potter, ext. 215
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CEO/Executive Editor Dan Pulcrano NORTH BAY BOHEMIAN [ISSN 1532-0154] (incorporating the Sonoma County Independent) is published weekly, on Wednesdays, by Metrosa Inc., located at: 847 Fifth St., Santa Rosa, CA 95404. Phone: 707.527.1200; fax: 707.527.1288; e-mail: editor@bohemian.com. Member: Association of Alternative Newsweeklies, California Newspaper Publishers Association. Subscriptions (per year): Sonoma County $75; out-of-county $90. Thirdclass postage paid at Santa Rosa, CA. FREE DISTRIBUTION: The BOHEMIAN is available free of charge at over 1,100 locations, limited to one copy per reader. Additional copies may be purchased for one dollar, payable in advance at The BOHEMIAN’s office. The BOHEMIAN may be distributed only by its authorized distributors. No person may, without permission of the publisher, take more than one copy of each issue.The BOHEMIAN is printed on 40% recycled paper.
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Cover illustration by Trevor Alixopulos. Cover design by Kara Brown.