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e invite you to take a deep breath, relax and explore Topanga Canyon. Topanga has a thriving business environment, hosts many community and arts-related events, and is only minutes from the hustle and bustle of Santa Monica and Los Angeles. Welcome to Topanga Canyon, where business thrives, naturally!
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Community Information Population Approx. 12,000
About us The Topanga Chamber of Commerce, founded in 1948, is dedicated to helping local business and individuals prosper. We join together to enhance the community and mutually aid each other in promoting business while carefully maintaining Topanga’s integrity and unique quality of life.
2010 Board Members
- President Bruce Royer Tuscali Mountain Inn & Royer Studios
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Vice President & Jennifer Babcock Communications Jennifer Babcock Design
Treasurer Annette Ferguson, CPA Taschian Ferguson & Co., LLP Recording Secretary Deborah “D.J.” Nellis & Mixers D.J.’s Raindrop Sanctuary-Essential Oils
Membership Joseph Rosendo Travelscope Membership Ambassador Adam Scott Westside Investment Management Events Julie Retzlaff Bon Mélange Catering
Media & Advertising Terry Bahri En Route Travel
Professional Development & Kamakshi Hart Community Relations Kamakshi Hart Consulting
contact us
310-455-0790 (Voice Mail) P.O. Box 185, Topanga, CA 90290 www.TopangaChamber.org
Elevation 85’ to 1,560’ Topanga Village On Topanga Canyon Boulevard 5 miles from the Pacific Coast and 7 miles from San Fernando Valley. Climate Mediterranean warm days and cool evenings. Average annual rainfall 24 inches. Winters are mild; summers are warm to hot and very dry. Recreation Topanga State Park (13,000 acres) features miles of trails for hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. Business A bustling business community with many storefronts and home businesses. Find them in this Guide or at TopangaChamber.org Schools Topanga Elementary School K-6 (Los Angeles City School District). Topanga also has private schools from pre-school to Middle School. Public middle and high schools are in nearby communities. Free busing is available.
Health Care Topanga Medical Douglas Roy M.D., M.P.H. 395 S. Topanga Cyn Blvd., #104, 310 455-2019 Medical offices, body workers and health practitioners of every kind are found in Topanga. Major medical facilities are easily accessible nearby in Malibu, Santa Monica and Woodland Hills. Civic Organizations Animal Control Agoura Shelter – 818 991-0071 Arson Watch – 310 455-4244
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Equine Education – 310 455-3029 CERT – 310 455-9993 Community Emergency Response Team T-CEP – 310 455-3000 Topanga Coalition for Emergency Preparedness TASC – 310 455-2951 Topanga Association for a Scenic Community TCC – 310 455-1980 Topanga Community House 1440 N. Topanga Cyn. Blvd. TopangaCommunityClub.org Topanga Docents – tc-docents. org Topanga Film Festival – 310 455-4700 topangafilmfestival.com Topanga Historical Society – 310 455-1969 Topanga Town Council – 310 455-3001 TYS – 310 502-3358 Topanga Youth Services
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ACCOMMODATIONS n Topanga Canyon Inn Warren & Elena RochĂŠ TopangaCanyonInn.com n Tuscali Mountain Inn Luxury Bed & Breakfast Bruce & Teresa Royer TuscaliMountainInn.com
310 600-1325
310 455-1828
ANIMAL SERVICES n Nature of Wildworks Wildlife Care & Education Mollie Hogan, natureofwildworks.org n Topanga Animal Rescue Susan Clark topangaanimalrescue.org n Topanga Feed & Seed Garden/Pet Store Lindsay Zook, topangafeednseed@aol.com n Topanga Pet Resort Keith & Pat Tomlinson TopangaPetResort.com
310 455-0550
818 434-0880
310 455-3635
310 455-9663
ARTISTS, GALLERIES & FRAMING n Bungalow Art Pet Portraits Robyn Feeley, bungalowart.com n Dave Lichten Art & Photography davelichten.com
310 455-7744 310 455-2206
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Topanga Pet Resort Dog Training and Boarding 310-455-WOOF (9663) Keith & Pat Tomlinson Ca. Lic. Guide Dog Instructor 1776 Old Topanga Canyon Road, Topanga, Ca 90290 info@TopangaPetResort.com www.TopangaPetResort.com
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Domino Enterprises.com Signs, Murals, Graphics Tom Domino, DominoEnterprises.com n Felice Willat Photography Fine Art Photography Old Canyon Ranch, felicewillat.com n
818 489-5233
Rebecca Catterall Ceramics Rebecca Catterall
310 455-2720
Restoration Studio Miniature Ceramics Rosanna Polizzotto, enamelrestoration.com
310 455-1218
Studio Elena RochĂŠ Fine Art, Lessons elenaroche@elenaroche.com
310 455-1124
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310 455-3359
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310 455-7909
AUDIO, VIDEO, FILM & PHOTOGRAPHY n Anthony Verebes
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T O M O T I VAT E AND INSPIRE Music Instruction and Individual Mentoring in the Fine Arts Children & Adults | Beginners to Master Classes
Dave Lichten | 310.455.2206 | davelichten.com
niralichten
award-winning graphic designer
310.455.2206 | niraten@verizon.net for all your graphic needs – print and web site design
Photography avfoto.com n David Blattel Photography davidblattel.com n Lucky 8 Productions Film & TV Production Jesse Gordon, lucky8prods.com n Royer Studios Film, Animation Production Bruce Royer, royerstudios.com n The Mountain Mermaid Location Rental Bill Buerge, themountainmermaid.com n Travelscope Productions Joseph Rosendo & Julie Feuerbacher travelscope.net n Topanga Film Festival Urs Baur topangafilmfestival.com n Topanga Sound Works Jim Machowski
310 455.1164 310 455-7113
310 795-8340
310 455-7120
310 455-3181
310 455-7164
310 455-4700 310 266-7086
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BUILDING/HOME SERVICES— DESIGN, MAINTENANCE & SUPPLIES n Absolute
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Best Electric Jim Allen AbsoluteBestElectric.com 818 225-1314 n Alan Stuart Freeman Construction AlanStuartFreemanConstruction.com 818 999-5519 n American Eagle Masonry Eddie Copans americaneaglemasonry.net 310 455-1524 n Architecture & Design 21241 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu CA 90265 oscar@oscarmcgraw.com 310 455-2255 n Cary Gepner & Assoc. Architects 22231 Mulholland. #113, Calabasas, CA 91302 gepnerarchitects.com 310 455-7245 n Curtis Varner Furniture curtisvarner.com 310 455-1310 n David Chadwick Construction davidchadwicktopanga.com 310 455-2016 n Delta Liquid Energy Propane Greg Schultze deltaliquidenergy.com 818 838-4400 n Environmental Sculpturing Nadine Bozon-Vialle & Ronald Corona EnvironmentalSculpturing.com 310 455-4246 n John Mac Neil Land Surveyor John H. Mac Neil surveyorjm@verizon.net 310 455-2013 n Franklin’s Hardware 21936 Ventura Blvd.,Woodland Hills, CA 91364 ftvhdw@aol.com 818 347-6800 n Hurst Painting Company Gerry Hurst 310 455-2110 n James L. Ray and Son Plumbing Steve Ray 310 455-0084 n Janaki Welch Design-Build 120 N. Topanga Cyn., # 211 janakiwelch@yahoo.com 310 455-4323 n Karina Oldemans Interior Design karinaoldemans.com 310 820-0320 n Labor of Love Home Repair Ken Bass laboroflovehomerepair.com 310 455-2222 n Menlo Scientific Acoustics Neil Shaw menlozone.com 310 455-2221 n Morrison Heating & Air Joseph & Karla Morrison kkandj@msn.com 310 455-4065 n Pool 2 Spa Keefer Flanner 310 455-1635 n RD Plumbing Ron Denend rddenend@aol.com 310 455-1532 n Rodriguez & Satterthwaite Design Build Landscape Martin Rodriguez gardens@rodsatt.com 310 455-1919 n RVS WIndow & Chimney Cleaning Service Ron Vesci rvesci@aol.com 310 210-7353
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Solar Consulting Lee Rhoads solarconsulting.com n Solar Universe Mitchell Katz solaruniverse.com n Topanga Art Tile & Design 137 S. Topanga Cyn topangaarttile.com n Topanga Lumber & Hardware 506 S. Topanga Cyn Blvd TopangaLumber.com n Venice Art Tile Michael J. Palaniuk venicearttiles.com n Universal Waste Systems, Inc. Kevin Boling uwscompany.com n
310 455-2958 888 880-5050 310 455-3359 310 455-2047 310 977-9548 800 631-7016
Business Services Ruth Lundi Office Organizer rlundi@mac.com n Topanga Eco-Mail 120 N. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Suite 10 topangamailandmessage.com n
310 455-2016 310 455-1437
CAMPS & SCHOOLS Cali-Camp Summer Day Camp 1717 Old Topanga Cyn. Blvd. calicamp.com n Studio Elena RochĂŠ Fine Art Teacher elenaroche@elenaroche.com n TEP - Topanga Enrichment Programs TopangaEP.org n Theatricum Botanicum 1419 N Topanga Cyn. theatricum.com n Topanga Arts Art Instruction marlenefrantz.com n
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COACHING & COUNSELING
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with Spirit Coaching & Counseling Jane Ellen Plotkin M.A., atalkwithspirit.com n Accomplishment Coaching Life & Business Coaching, Norah Edelstein Norah.Edelstein@Accom-plishmentCoaching.com n Conscious Conception & Pregnancy Sahaja Douglass consciousconceptionkit.com n Essence Individual and Marriage Psychotherapy gretahassel.com n Kamakshi Hart M.A. Spiritual Teacher & Consultant KamakshiHart.com n Karina Oldemans Interior Design karinaoldemans.com n Passing Performances Stress Reduction Dianne Porchia M.A., porchiaswish.com n Topanga Spiritual Arts Reiki & Guidance Kirby Ingram, topangaspiritualarts.com
310 709-7071 310 455-8643
310 455-0713 310 818-1473 310 455-2742 310 820-0320 310 455-2851 310 433-1133
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COMMUNITY FACILITIES and EMERGENCY RESOURCES n T-CEP
Topanga Coalition for Emergency Preparedness t-cep.org 310 455-4270 n TEP - Topanga Enrichment Programs TopangaEP.org 818 917-8878 n Topanga Community Club topangacommunityclub.com 310 455-1980 n Topanga Peace Alliance Julie Levine juliemagic@aol.com 310 455-9389 n Topanga Town Council topangatowncouncil.org 310 455-3001 n Topanga Women’s Circle Helping Homeless Linda Ilsley & Karen Sherwood, topangawomenscircle.org
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COMPUTER, WEB & GRAPHIC ARTS Computer Works! Alan Perla yourowntechguru.com n Imagine Website Designs Joanna Gunst imaginewebsitedesigns.com n Jennifer Babcock Design Jennifer@JenniferBabcockDesign.com n Machine Healer Mac Repair Mike G. Mullen, machinehealer.com n Nira Lichten Web & Print Graphic Design niraten.com n The Cyber Artisan Derek Shields thecyberartisan.com n
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310 455-1496 818 222-7576
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310 907-8900
CONSULTANTS & BUSINESS SERVICES Broad Reach Advisors, Inc. Linda & David Johannesen johannesen7@gmail.com
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Business Consultant Andrea Fisher becompassion@gmail.com n Cock-A-Doodle-Doo Mail Stuffing Services Stacy Sledge, ssledge@verizon.net n Crescent Consulting Inc. Shireesh Joshi crescentconsultinginc.com n Imagination Group Educational Research James S. Catterall, Ph.D. jscatterall@gmail.com n Institute of Courage Michael O’Rourke instituteofcourage.com n Kamakshi Hart M.A Spiritual Teacher & Consultant KamakshiHart.com n Mass-Impact Business Growth Shelley Somerville, shelley@somerville.org n Melaleuca Karen Wood-Moran TheSeasonalBody@aol.com n Melaleuca Patricia Moore-Joshi patpardeep@aol.com n PayJunction.com Financial Services Lynn Bolton-Schluter n Printing Zone, Inc. 22817 Ventura Blvd., WH, CA 91364 PrintingZoneInc.com n Professional Organizing and Bookkeeping Lisa Trost LLT90290@yahoo.com n Vanessa Summers Companies Business Advice vanessasummers.com
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FINANCIAL SERVICES Avant-Garde Marketing Solutions – Independent Patrick Meherin & Sheryl Tratner-Meherin patrickmeherin@gmail.com 818 274-8964 n Barbara Allen. Enrolled Agent, Tax Professional ballentaxandfinancial.com 310 455-2375 n Health and Life Insurance Michael Augello augelloinsurance.com 310 455-0762 n Kramer Accountancy Corporation Ron Kramer kramercpa.com 310 455-9300 n One West Bank 17361 Sunset Blvd. Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 Tom Gonzales, firstfedca.com 310 459-2786 n Suncoast Mortgage Curtis Hein suncoastmortgage.com 310 455-7993 n Taschian Ferguson & Company Accountants & Advisors Annette Ferguson, CPA, annette@tfcocpa.com 818 884-3600 n Westside Investment Mangement 2444 Wilshire Blvd. Suite #303, Santa Monica, CA 90403 Adam Scott, westsideim.com 310 315-9400 n Women 1st Financial Services Sandra Reid women1stfinancial.com 818 231-2228 n Working Women’s Retirement Strategies Dalia Hayon 818 640-9969 Laurie Gaynes-Bafile 818 674-8308 wwrs.us n
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Snyder Sutton Real Estate
Sylvia Park
The Mountain Mermai d Topanga Canyon Inn
Topanga Creek Bicycles
Institute of Courage
Hiking & Trai l H e ad Horse Access Viewpoin t Picnic Are a Bike Access
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Muerd
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Fernwood
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REDHANDED PEACE ROSE
TOPANGA FILM FESTIVAL
JANAKI WELCH
CANYON GOURMET
Every effort has been made to ensure accuracy of the information in our maps; however, errors and omissions may exist. Information included in these maps is well researched and deemed reliable but cannot be guaranteed. TCoC is not liable for any damages caused through the use of this publication.
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KRAMER CPA/INSURANCE TOPANGA FEED AND SEED
HIDDEN TREASURES
TOPANGA ECO MAIL / NOTARY
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HEALTH & HEALING n Acupuncture
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and Chinese Herbal Medicine Stacey Small, L.Ac thetopangahealers.com 310 455-0652 n Cosmetic & Holistic Dentistry Dr. Ana Brightleaf brightleafdental.com 310 395-1810 n Clairecare Claire Hadley-Davis clairecare.com 310 455-9993 n D.J.’s Raindrop Sanctuary - Essential Oils Deborah “D.J.” Nellis djnellis@yahoo.com 310 455-2829 n Donna Dorsey, M.F.T. Psychotherapy drdonnadorseymft.com 818 700-3271 n Family Health Gail McDonald-Tune gmctune@netzero.net 310 455-0143 n Goddess Hands - Thai Bodywork Betsy Trapasso, CMT goddesshands.com 310 954-1424 n Got Head Lice? Lice Removal. writingbooth@yahoo.com 310 455-8655 n Grace Aroma Wellness Tracy Griffiths gracearomawellness.com 310 455-2939 n Inlightning Pilates Kajsa Ceder kajsaceder@verizon.net 310 455-3381 n LivHOME 25 Care Management. 5900 Wilshire Blvd. #705, LA, CA 90036 Ruthie Rosenberg, livhome.com 323 933-5880 n Melaleuca Karen Wood-Moran TheSeasonalBody@aol.com 310 455.0214 n Melaleuca Patricia Moore-Joshi patpardeep@aol.com 310 455.2065 n Passing Performances Stress Reduction Dianne Porchia M.A., porchiaswish.com 310 455-2851 n Pilates In Topanga Jocelyn Berry jmberry@charter.net 310 455-3341 n Santa Monica Healing & Natural Medicines Emma Sharp emmafrancessharp@yahoo.com 310 869-6329 n Silver Horse Healing Ranch Equine Assisted Healing Sara Vaughn, silverhorse.org 310 466-3955 n Sound Yoga Studio Colleen Carroll soundyogastudio.com 818 887-2138 n Steven Kavitky, Chiropractor Dr. Steven Kavitky dr.kavitky@earthlink.net 818 222-5636 n Topanga Acupuncture, Bodywork & Chiropractic Nancy Marcucella D.C., L.A.C. 120 S. Topanga Cyn, #210 310 455-2225 n Topanga Reiki Teri Edgar topangareiki.com 310 455-2022
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ACUPUNCTURE, BODYWORK & CHIROPRACTIC
Nancy Marcucella, D.C., L.Ac. • Chinese herbal formulas • Nutritional Supplements • Deep tissue bodywork • Free Consultation
120 S. Topanga Canyon Blvd., Suite 210 | 310.455.2225
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Spiritual Arts Kirby Ingram, Reiki Master, Teacher kirbyingram@verizon.net 310 455-4554 n Transformational Touch Pamela McBride pamelamcbride.com 310 455-0951 n Vital Force Chiropractic Dr. Shannon Watson 910 Via De La Paz #102, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272 vitalforcechiropractic.net 310 230-1800 n Wellness Within Spa Eleni Venetsanos, 22554 Ventura Blvd. #108, Woodland Hills, CA 91364 wellnesswithinspa.com 818 222-5265 n Wright Life, TCM Traditional Chinese Medicine Karen L. Wright L.Ac.,wrightlifetcm.com 310 876-2325 n Yoga Desa 120 S. Topanga #103, yogadesa.com 310 455-9551
HOME & GARDEN n Absolute
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Best Electric Jim Allen AbsoluteBestElectric.com 818 225-1314 n American Eagle Masonry Eddie Copans americaneaglemasonry.net 310 455-1524 n Beds Unlimited Lucie Volotsky 6949 Topanga Cyn., Canoga Park, CA 91311 bedsunlimited@yahoo.com 818 702-9999 27 n Cary Gepner & Assoc. Architects 22231 Mulholland, #113, Calabasas, CA 91302 gepnerarchitects.com 310 455-7245 n Environmental Sculpturing Nadine Bozon-Vialle & Ronald Corona EnvironmentalSculpturing.com 310 455-4246 n Karina Oldemans Interior Design karinaoldemans.com 310 820-0320 n Melaleuca Karen Wood-Moran TheSeasonalBody@aol.com 310 455.0214 n Melaleuca Patricia Moore-Joshi patpardeep@aol.com 310 455.2065 n Ribbit Tree & Plant Bridget Blake-Wilson & Lori Dovi ribbit123@hotmail.com 310 403-9090 n Rodriguez & Satterthwaite Design Build Landscape Martin Rodriguez gardens@rodsatt.com 310 455-1919 n Sarah Priest Estate Staging sarahpriest.com 310 455-3547 n The Green Scene Landscape Design Scott Cohen, 6810 Canoga Ave., Canoga Park, Ca 91303 greenscenelandscape.com 818 227-0740 n Topanga Art Tile & Design 137 S Topanga Cyn. topangaarttile.com 310 455-3359 n Topanga Canyon Certified Farmer’s Market Elise Mallove, Manager elisemallove@gmail.com 310 455-2614
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Lumber & Hardware 506 S. Topanga Cyn Blvd. TopangaLumber.com n Venice Art Tile Michael J. Palaniuk venicearttiles.com
310 455-2047
310 977-9548
LEGAL SerVICES Goldfarb & Luu PC Quality Wills, Trusts and Estate Planning. 5023 N. Parkway Calabasas, Calabasas, CA 91302 www.GoldfarbLuu.com 800 489-1984 n Law Offices of Pardeep Joshi edenranch@aol.com 310 455.0507 n Law Offices of Ronald Fomalont 5850 Canoga Ave. #400, Woodland Hills, CA 91367 law@fomalont.com 310 459-9400 n Law Offices of Ronald M. Lebow ronlebowlaw.com 310 571-9141 n Seiter & Co. IP & Trademarks. William Seiter, Attorney 220 26th Street, # 202, SM, CA 90402 billseiter@seiterandco.com 310 395-6100 n Susan M. Landau, Notary 120 N Topanga Cyn, #105 310 455-1437 n Wolfsdorf Immigration Law Group Allison-Claire Acker wolfsdorf.com 310 570-4091 n
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PUBLICATIONS Language Magazine Daniel Ward languagemagazine.com 310 455-7193 n Serving Topanga Local Advertising - Joanna Gunst & Jenise Blanc servingtopanga.com 310 455-1496 or -1924 n The Messenger Newspaper 135 S. Topanga Cyn Blvd. topangamessenger.com 310 455-1303 n
REAL ESTATE Barbara Campbell - Prudential Malibu Realty topangacyn.homes.com 310 383-1786 n Catherine Campbell - Prudential Malibu Realty topangacyn.homes.com 310 663-9039 n Christine Kapetan - Pritchett Rapf & Associates ckapetan@verizon.net 310 455-2036 n Chryssa Lightheart - Pritchett Rapf & Associates ineverquit.com 310 455 4363/Ext. 205 n Derinda Moses - Prudential Malibu Realty derindamoses.com 310 804-9067 n Elaine Hanson - Snyder Sutton Real Estate TopangaHomeInfo.com 310 924-1032 n Eric Nelson - Topanga Properties topangaproperties.com 310 455-1344 n
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It 's Different Here 310.455.4363
436 So. Topanga Canyon Blvd | Topanga, CA 90290 www.PRTopanga.com
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John Mac Neil Land Surveyor John H. Mac Neil surveyorjm@verizon.net 310 455-2013 n Judy Hein - Prudential CA Realty JudyHein.com 310 820-9355 n Michael Novotny - Prudential Malibu Realty prutopanga.com 310 455-3200 n Michael & Sharon Barry - Prudential Malibu Realty PlanetTopanga.com 310 980-7022 n Nina Kurtz - Prudential Malibu Realty ninakurtz.com 310 428-6066 n Pritchett Rapf & Associates, Topanga 436 S. Topanga Cyn Blvd. prtopanga.com 310 455 4363 n Sarah Priest Estate Staging sarahpriest.com 310 455-3547 n Shelly Palmer - Snyder Sutton Real Estate seaandskyline.com 310 359-1606 n Snyder Sutton Real Estate welcometotopanga.com 310 864-7123 n Stefanie Becker - Sotheby’s International Realty stefaniebecker.com 424 229-1470 n Suncoast Mortgage Curtis Hein suncoastmortgage.com 310 455-7993 n Tanya Starcevich - Keller Williams Realty tanyashouses.com 310 739-4216 n Teresa Hames - Prudential Malibu Realty teresahames.com 310 924-2479 n
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Topanga | Malibu
310.455.2036
ckapetan@verizon.net *paper-less real estate transactions available
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Religious ORGANIzATIONS n Topanga
Christian Fellowship 269 Old Topanga Cyn Rd topangachristian-fellowship.org
310 455-1048
RESTAURANTS, CHEFS & CATERING n Abuelitas
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Mexican Restaurant 137 S. Topanga Cyn. abuelitastopanga.com 310 455-8788 n Atmosphere Catering & Events Dana Rolland atmosphereevents@yahoo.com 818 914-4179 n Bon Mélange Catering Whitney Flood bonmelangecatering.com 310 584-6593 n Café Mimosa 395 S. Topanga Cyn. topangaonline.com/mimosa 310 455-4341 n Canyon Bistro 120 N. Topanga Cyn. canyonbistro.com 310 455.7800 n Charlie’s Restaurant 22821 Pacific Coast hwy., Malibu, CA 90265 charliesmalibu.com 310 456-3132 n Froggy’s Fish Market Restaurant 1105 N. Topanga Cyn. Blvd 310 455-1728 n Topanga Canyon Certified Farmer’s Market Elise Mallove, Manager elisemallove@gmail.com 310 455-2614 n Inn of the 7th Ray Restaurant 128 Old Topanga Cyn. Rd. innoftheseventhray.com 310 455-1311 35 Milan Vineyards Milan Rubenstein milanvineyards.com 310 455-0830 n Pat’s Topanga Grill 1861 N Topanga Cyn. 310 455-0533 n Tuscali Mountain Inn Luxury Bed & Breakfast Bruce & Teresa Royer TuscaliMountainInn.com 310 455-1828 n The Sensitive Baker Gluten- & Dairy-Free Baking. Dan & Edie Irwin edieirwin@mac.com 310 455-1554 n Zano’s Pizza Kitchen 21604 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills, CA 91364 zanospizza.com 818 719-0003 n
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RETAIL, GIFTS & APPAREL Beds Unlimited Lucie Volotsky 6949 Topanga Cyn., Canoga Park, CA 91311 bedsunlimited@yahoo.com 818 702-9999 n Gorgeous Goddesswear gorgeousgoddesswear.com 310 455-1603 n Palmieri Cleaners 4924 Topanga Cyn Blvd.,WH, CA 91364 818 348-7647 n Prancing Pony Toys & Gifts 5353 Topanga Cyn. Blvd. # 220, WH, CA 91364 prancingponytoys.com 818 999-9404 n The Spiral Staircase Books & Gifts. 128 Old Topanga Cyn Rd 310 455-3370 n Topanga Creek Bicycles 1273 N. Topanga Cyn Blvd topangacreekbicycles.com 310 455-2111 n
SPA & BEAUTY SERVICES Bigoudi International Salon 21524 Ventura Blvd., WH, CA 91364 Bigoudi-intl.com n Paul the Barber at Daniel’s Hairstyling for Men 20920 Ventura Blvd, WH, CA 91364 Paul N. Shafit, paulthebarber.t35.com n Sienna Skin Care and Day Spa 395 S. Topanga Cyn Blvd. n
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with Spirit Coaching & Counseling Jane Ellen Plotkin M.A., atalkwithspirit.com n Kamakshi Hart M.A. Spiritual Teacher & Consultant KamakshiHart.com n Topanga Spiritual Arts Reiki & Guidance - Kirby Ingram kirbyingram@verizon.net
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THEATER, DANCE AND MUSIC — SHOWS & INSTRUCTION Guitar Recitals & Lessons Dave Lichten DaveLichten.com
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bigoudi-intl.com 21524 Ventura Blvd., Woodland Hills, CA 91364
INTERNATIONAL SALON
310 455-2206
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Kate Geer’s Shakespeare Survival School Kate Geer shakespearesurvival.com
310 455-4295
Middle Eastern Dance School melaniekareem.com
310 455-1051
Pilates In Topanga Jocelyn Berry jmberry@charter.net
310 455-3341
Randy Chance Music School RandyChance.com
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D & Y Valley’s Best Car Repair Yehuda Eli 7107 Canoga Ave, Canoga Park, Ca 91303 dyvbest@yahoo.com 818 710-1300
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A Talk with Spirit - pg. 25 Absolute Best Electric - pgs. 9, 27 Abuelitas Mexican Restaurant - pg. 35 Accomplishment Coaching - pg. 11 Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine - pg. 25 Alan Stuart Freeman - pg. 9 American Eagle Masonry - pg. 9 Architecture & Design - pg. 9 Avant-Garde Marketing Solutions – Independent - pg. 17 Beds Unlimited - pgs. 27, 37 Bigoudi International Salon - pg. 37 Bon Mélange Catering - pg. 35 Broad Reach Advisors, Inc. - pg. 15 Bungalow Art - pg. 5 Business Consultant - pg. 15 Café Mimosa - pg. 35 Cali-Camp Summer Day Camp - pg. 11 Canyon Car Service - pg. 39 Cary Gepner & Assoc. Architects - pgs. 9, 27 Charlie’s Restaurant - pg. 35 Chiropractor - pg. 27 Clairecare – pg. 25 Cock-A-Doodle-Doo - pg. 15 Computer Works! - pg. 13 Cosmetic & Holistic Dentistry - pgs. 25. 29 Crescent Consulting Inc. - pg. 15 Curtis Varner Furniture - pg. 9 D & Y Valley’s Best - pg. 39 D.J.’s Raindrop Sanctuary-Essential Oils - pg. 25 David Blattel Photography - pg. 7 Delta Liquid Energy - pg. 9 Digital Print and Promotions - pgs. 13, 15 Domino Enterprises.com - pg. 7 Donna Dorsey, M.F.T. - pg. 25 Dr. Stacy Waneka, MD - pg. 29 En Route Travel - pg. 39 Enrolled Agent, Tax Professional - pg. 17 Environmental Sculpturing - pgs. 9, 27
Essence Individual and Marriage Psychotherapy - pg. 11 Family Health - pg. 25 First Federal Bank of California - pg. 17 Franklin’s Hardware - pgs. 9, 11 Froggy’s Fish Market Restaurant - pg. 35 Goddess Hands - Thai Bodywork - pg. 25 Goldfarb & Luu PC - pg. 29 Gorgeous Goddesswear - pg. 37 Got Head Lice? - pg. 25 Grace Aroma Wellness - pg. 25 Guitar Recitals & Lessons - pg. 37 Health and Life Insurance - pg. 17 Hurst Painting Company, Inc. - pg. 9 Imagination Group - pg. 15 Imagine Website Designs - pg. 13 Inlightning Pilates - pg. 25 Inn of 7th Ray Restaurant - pg. 35 Institute of Courage - pg. 15 James L. Ray and Son Plumbing - pg. 9 Janaki Welch Design-Build - pg. 9 Jennifer Babcock Design - pg. 13 John Mac Neil Land Surveyor - pgs. 9, 33 Karina Oldemans Interior Design - pgs. 9, 11, 27 Kate Geer’s Shakespeare Survival School - pg. 39 Kramer Accountancy Corporation - pg. 17 Labor of Love Home Repair - pg. 9 Language Magazine - pg. 31 Law Offices of Pardeep Joshi - pg. 29 Law Offices of Ronald Fomalont - pg. 29 Law Offices of Ronald M. Lebow - pg. 29 Liv HOME - pg. 25 Lucky 8 Productions - pg. 7 Machine Healer - pg. 13 Melaleuca - pgs. 15, 25, 27 Menlo Scientific Acoustics Inc - pg. 9 Middle Eastern Dance School - pg. 39 Milan Vineyards - pg. 35 Morrison Heating & Air - pg. 9 Nature of Wildworks - pg. 5 Nira Lichten Web & Print Graphic Design - pg. 13
Topanga Chamber of Commerce Members Acker, Allison-Claire - pg. 29 Allen, Jim - pgs. 19, 27, 31 Allen, Barbara - pg 17 Augello, Michael - pg 17 Babcock, Jennifer - pg. 13 Bahri, Terry - pg. 39 Barry, Sharon & Michael - pg. 31 Bass, Ken - pg 9 Baur, Urs - pg. 7 Becker, Stefanie - pg. 33 Berry, Jocelyn - pg. 25, 39 Blake-Wilson, Bridget - pg. 27 Blanc, Jenise - pg. 31, 39 Blattel, David - pg. 7 Boling, Kevin - pg 11 Bolton-Schluter, Lynn - pg. 15 Brightleaf, Dr. Ana - pg. 25 Buerge, Bill - pg. 7 Burke, Pat - pg. 35 Campbell, Barbara - pg. 31 Campbell, Catherine - pg. 31 Catterall, Rebecca - [g. 7 Catterall, James S. - pg. 15 Ceder, Kajsa - pg. 25 Chadwick, David - pg. 9 Chance, Randy - pg. 39 Chavez, Michael - pg. 17 Choi, Joan - pg. 37 Clark, Susan - pg. 5 Cohen, Scott - pg. 27 Cohn, Claire - pg. 35 Cohn, Larry - pg. 35 Copans, Eddie - pg. 8 Corona, Ronald & Bozon Vialle, Nadine pgs. 8, 26 Denend, Ronald L. - pg. 9 Domino, Tom - pg. 7 Dorsey, Donna - pg. 24 Dovi, Lori - pg. 27
Douglass, Sahaja - pg. 11 Edelstein, Norah - pg. 11 Edgar, Teri - pg. 27 Eli, Yehuda - pg. 39 Feeley, Robyn - pg. 5 Ferguson, Annette - pg. 17 Fisher, Andrea - pg 15 Flanner, Keefer - pg. 9 Flood, Whitney - pg. 35 Fomalont, Ronald - pg. 29 Frantz, Marlene - pg. 11 Freeman, Alan Stuart - pg. 8 Gaynes-Basile, Laurie - pg. 25 Geer, Ellen - pg. 39 Geer, Kate - pg. 15 Gepner, Cary - pgs. 9, 27 Goldfarb, Rebecca - pg. 29 Gordon, Jesse - pg. 7 Griffiths, Tracy - pg. 7 Gunst, Joanna - pgs. 13, 31 Hadley-Davis, Claire – pg. 25 Hames, Teresa - pg. 33 Hanson, Elaine - pg. 31 Hart, Kamakshi - pgs. 11, 15, 37 Hassel, Greta - pg. 11 Hayon, Dalia - pg. 25 Hein, Curtis - pg. 33 Hein, Judy - pg. 31 Hogan, Mollie - pg. 5 Hurst, Gerry - pg. 9 Irwin, Dan & Edie - pg. 35 Ilsley, Linda - pg. 13 Ingram, Kirby - pg. 11, 27, 37 Johannesen, Linda & David - pg. 13 Joshi, Pardeep - pg. 29 Joshi, Shireesh - pg. 15 Kapetan, Christine - pg. 31 Kareem, Melanie - pg. 39 Katz, Mitchell - pg. 11
Palmieri Cleaners - pg. 37 Paul the Barber - pg. 37 Passing Performance - pgs. 11, 25 Pat’s Topanga Grill - pg. 35 PayJunction.com - pg. 15 Pilates In Topanga - pg. 25, 39 Pool 2 Spa - pg. 9 Prancing Pony Toys & Gifts - pg. 37 Printing Zone, Inc. - pg. 15 Pritchett-Rapf & Associates - pg. 31 Professional Organizing & Bookkeeping - pg. 17 Randy Chance Music - pg. 39 RD Plumbing - pg. 9 Rebecca Catterall Ceramics - pg. 7 Restoration Studio - pg. 7 Ribbit Tree & Plant - pg. 27 Rodriguez & Satterthwaite Design Build Landscape - pg. 9 Royer Studios - pg. 7 RVS WIndow & Chimney Cleaning Service - pg. 9 Sarah Priest Estate Staging - pgs. 27, 31 Seiter & Co. - pg. 29 Serving Topanga - pg. 31 Sienna Skin Care and Day Spa - pg. 37 Silver Horse Healing Ranch - pg. 25 Sherry Modell, PhD, MFT - pg. 29 Snyder Sutton Real Estate - pg. 33 Solar Consulting - pg. 11 Solar Universe - pg. 11 Sotheby’s International Realty - pg. 33 Studio Elena Roché - pgs. 7, 11 Suncoast Mortgage - pg. 17 T-CEP - pgs. 3, 13 Tanya Starcevich - Keller Williams Realty - pg. 35 Taschian Ferguson & Company - pg. 17 TEP - Topanga Enrichment Programs pgs. 11, 13 The Canyon Bistro - pg. 35 The Cyber Artisan - pg. 13 The Green Scene - pg. 27
The Messenger - pg. 31 The Mountain Mermaid - pg. 7 The Sensitive Baker - pg. 35 Topanga Acupuncture, Bodywork & Chiropractic - pg. 27 Topanga Animal Rescue - pg. 5 Topanga Art Tile - pgs. 7, 11, 29 Topanga Arts - pg. 11 Topanga Canyon Certified Farmer’s Market pgs. 27, 35 Topanga Canyon Gallery - pg. 7 Topanga Canyon Inn - pg. 5 Topanga Christian Fellowship - pg. 35 Topanga Community Club - pg. 13 Topanga Creek Bicycles - pg. 37 Topanga Eco-Mail - pg. 11 Topanga Film Festival - pg. 7 Topanga Lumber & Hardware - pgs. 11, 29 Topanga Medical - pg. 29 Topanga Peace Alliance - pg. 13 Topanga Pet Resort - pg. 5 Topanga Properties - pg. 33 Topanga Reiki - pg. 27 Topanga Seed & Feed - pg. 5 Topanga Spiritual Arts - pg. 11, 27, 37 Transformational Touch - pg. 27 Travelscope Productions - pg. 7 Tuscali Mountain Inn Luxury B&B - pgs. 5, 35 Universal Waste Systems, Inc. - pg. 11 Vanessa Summers Companies - pg. 17 Venice Art Tile - pgs. 11, 29 Vital Force Chiropractic - pgs. 27, 31 Wellness Within Spa - pg. 27 Wright Life, TCM - pg. 27 Westside Investment Mangement - pg. 17 Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum - pg. 39 Wolfsdorf Immigration Law Group - pg. 29 Women 1st Financial Services - pg. 17 Working Women’s Retirement Strategies - pg. 25 Yoga Desa - pg. 27 Pizza Kitchen - pg. 37
Kavitky, Dr. Steven - pg. 25 Kramer, Ron - pg. 17 Kurtz, Nina - pg. 31 Landau, Susan - pg. 11 Lebow, Ronald M. - pg. 29 Levine, Julie - pg. 13 Lichten, Dave - pgs. 5, 39 Lichten, Nira - pg. 13 Lightheart, Chryssa - pg. 31 Lundi, Ruth - pg. 11 Mac Neil, John H. - pgs. 9, 33 Machowski, Jim - pg. 7 Mallove, Elise - pgs. 27, 35 Marcucella, Nancy - pg. 27 McBride, Pamela - pg. 27 McDonald-Tune, Gail - pg. 25 McGraw, Oscar W. - pg. 9 Meherin Patrick & Tratner-Meherin, Sheryl - pg. 17 Modell, Sherry - Pg. 29 Moore-Joshi, Patricia - pgs. 15, 25, 27 Morrison, Joseph & Karla - pg. 9 Moses, Derinda - pg. 31 Mullen, Mike G. - pg. 13 Nellis, D.J. - pg. 25 Nelson, Eric - pg. 33 Novotny, Michael - pg. 31 O’Rourke, Michael - pg. 15 Oldemans, Ted - pgs. 9, 11 27 Palaniuk, Michael - pgs. 11, 29 Palmer, Shelly - pg. 31 Perla, Alan - pg. 13 Plotkin, Jane Ellen - pg. 25 Polizzotto, Rosanna - pg. 7 Porchia, Dianne - pgs. 11, 25 Priest, Sarah - pgs. 27, 31 Ray, Steve - pg. 19 Reid, Sandra - pg. 25 Rhoads, Lee - pg. 11 Roberts, Lance - pg. 35 Roche, Elena - pgs. 5, 7, 11
Roche, Warren - pg. 5 Rodriguez, Martin - pg. 9 Roginson, Guy - pg. 13 Rolland, Dana - pg. 35 Rosenberg, Ruthie - pg. 25 Rosendo, Joseph and Julie - pg. 7 Roy, Douglas - pg. 29 Royer, Bruce - pgs. 5, 7, 35 Rubenstein, Milan - pg. 35 Schultze, Greg - pg. 9 Scott, Adam - pg. 17 Seiter, Bill - pg. 29 Shafit, Paul N. - pg. 37 Sharp, Emma - pg. 25 Shaw, Neil - pg. 9 Sherwood, Karen - pg. 13 Shields, Derek - pg. 13 Sledge, Stacy - pg. 15 Small, Stacey - pg. 25 Snyder, Drew - pg. 33 Somerville, Shelley - pg. 15 Starcevich, Tanya - pg. 35 Street, Rita - pg. 29 Summers, Vanessa - pg. 17 Sutton, Sarah - pg. 33 Tomlinson, Keith & Pat - pg. 5 Trapasso, Betsy - pg. 25 Trost, Lisa - pg. 17 Tumlin, Howell - pg. 9 Varner, Curtis - pg. 9 Vaughn, Sara - pg. 25 Venetsanos, Eleni - pg. 27 Verebes, Anthony - pg. 7 Vesci, Ron - pg. 9 Volotsky, Lucie - pgs. 27, 37 Ward, Daniel - pg. 31 Watson, Shannon - pgs. 27, 31 Welch, Janaki - pg. 9 Waneka, Stacy - pg. 29 Wright, Karen L. - pg. 27 Wood-Moran, Karen - pgs. 15, 25, 27 Zook, Lindsay - pg. 5
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Topanga Chamber of Commerce P.O. Box 185 Topanga, CA 90290
Postal Patron Topanga CA 90290
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TOPANGA, CA PERMIT No. 005