Pink Spots Issue 34 LGBTQ Resource Guide SF’s East Bay

2017

ISSUE

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A RESOURCE DIRECTORY FOR THE LGBTQ COMMUNITY COMPLIMENTARY

HIGHLIGHTING ALAMEDA & CONTRA COSTA COUNTIES | GAYPINKSPOTS.COM

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at a glance Our Mission To provide the community with a comprehensive resource guide of gay-owned and gay-friendly businesses & service providers who treat all individuals in a dignified & non-discriminatory manner.

Dear Reader, We are proud to present our 34th edition of Pink Spots for the East Bay. We are excited that you chose to pick up a copy!

We want to thank all of our fabulous readers for your continued support and feedback.

Stop by one of our booths at the many festivals we attend each year and say hi, just follow us on facebook to find out where we’ll be. And check out our events page on our website to find out what’s happening in your neighborhood.

You can access all of the Pink Spots businesses & services in our printed guides, online, or by downloading our new apps for the iPhone and Android.

When you need a product or service, consider using one of the many allied businesses in Pink Spots who are choosing to make the world a better place & showing their full support for the LGBTQ community. Thank them by visiting their business!

Sincerely,

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Gay Weddings, Parties & Special Event Spots -banquet facilities -cakes -caterers -ceremony officiants -event entertainment -event planning -event space -invitations -jewelers -limousine services -photographers -videographers -yacht charters

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Accountants – Certified Public Acupuncturists AIDS/HIV Services Air Conditioning Contractors Animals See Pets Antiques Dealers Archery Architects Assisted Living Facilities

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Attorneys -Bankruptcy -Divorce & Family Law -Employment Law -Estate Planning -Immigration -Personal Injury -Social Security -Workers Compensation

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Auto Accessories Auto Body Repair & Painting Auto Dealers Auto Detailing Auto Electric Vehicle Charging Auto Glass Auto Repair & Service Auto Smog Inspection Auto Tires Auto Washing & Polishing

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Bars & Nightlife 18 Bathroom Fixtures & Accessories 18 Beauty Salons 31 Bicycles-Sales, Service & Repair 18 Bowling 18 Cakes 6 Camps 24 Candles 18 Carpet & Rug Dealers 18 Cars See Auto Spots 14 Caterers 6 Ceremony Officiants 6 Child Care See Family Programs 24 Chiropractic Doctors 19 Churches & Spirituality 19 Clothing 19 Community Centers 19 Concrete Contractors 20 Contractors-General 20

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Dancing Instruction Dentists Dogs & Cats - See Pets Electrical Contractors Electrolysis Event Services Fabric Shops

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Family Programs & Resources 24 -archery 24 -baby gear & furniture 24 -camps 24 -child care 24 -museums 25 -organizations 25 -preschools 25 -schools 25, 43 Financial Advisors Financial Planning Consultants Fire Sprinklers & Extinguishers Flooring & Floor Coverings Funeral Homes Furniture

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Games & Game Supplies Gaycations Spots Gold Buyers Gold, Silver & Platinum Dealers Golf Equipment & Supplies Grocery Stores Hair Replacement Hair Salons & Spas Health Clubs Health Food Products Hearing Aids Heating Contractors HIV/AIDS Services Home Care Services Hot Tub & Sauna Bathhouses Hotels See Gaycations Spots House Cleaning Services Humane Societies-See Pets Insurance Agents Investment Services

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Jewelers 8, 34 Kennels See Pet Day Care 36 Kitchen Planning & Remodeling 34 Landscape Contractors 34 Landscape Designers 34 Landscape Service - Maintenance 34 Lawyers-See Attorneys 12 Liquor Stores 35 Locks & Locksmiths 35

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Medical Equipment/Supplies Metal Fabrication Mortgage Companies Movers Music Instruction Night Clubs See Bars Office Furniture Optometrists, O.D.

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Painting Contractors 35 Pest Control 36 Pet Day Care & Boarding 36 Pet Grooming 36 Pet Sitting & Exercising Services 36 Pet Societies & Rescues 36 Pet Stores & Supplies 36 Pet Training 36 Pet Veterinarians & Hospitals 36 Pharmacies 37 Physical Therapy 37 Picture Frames & Framing 39 Pilates 39 Plumbing Contractors 39 Plumbing Fixtures 39 Preschools 25 Property Management 39 Psychics 39

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Real Estate Agents 39 Restaurants 40 Retirement Communities 42 Reverse Mortgages 42 Rugs See Carpets 18 Schools 42, 25 Senior Services 44 Sewing Machines 44 Smoke Shops 44 Sperm Banks 44 Storage

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banquet facilities Brazilian Room

Historic Hall In Berkeley Hills Seats 150 • AV System • Fireplace

Tilden Park-Berkeley 510-544-3164 www.brazilianroom.org LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

cakes Las Pacita’s Bakery

If You Can Dream It, We Can Make It! 14760 E. 14th Street

San Leandro

510-667-0441

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

caterers 3 Brothers Kitchen San Jose

408-915-8352

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The Mexican Restaurant & Bar Hayward

510-785-8200

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ceremony officiates Bay Area Ceremonies Bay Area

650-852-9700

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event entertainment 1st Impressions Entertainment Group

Alan The Amazing • DJ’s & Magicians

Bay Area

510-657-2789

www.HeyAlan.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

All Star Showgrams

Impersonators • Singing Telegrams Magic • Balloons • Face Paint & More

Bay Area

650-574-3568

www.allstarshowgrams.com

event planning Celebrations 4 Hire

Weddings With A Smile Stress-Free Planning For All Your Events No Event Is Too Big Or Too Small

Bay Area

650-343-6345

www.Cele4Hire.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

event space

Sleepy Hedgehog Press

Crowne Plaza Concord/Walnut Creek

Couture Invitation & Stationery Boutique

26,000 Sq. Ft. Of Event Space 324 Rooms • Restaurant • WiFi 45 John Glenn Drive

Concord

925-825-7700

www.crowneplazaconcord.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs.

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gay weddings, parties & special event spots event space [cont] Renaissance ClubSport Walnut Creek

925-478-4716

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Retzlaff Vineyards Livermore

925-447-8941

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Warehouse416

Weddings • Showers • Rehearsal Dinners 416 26th Street

Oakland

www.warehouse416.com

510-325-5703

invitations Sleepy Hedgehog Press Campbell

408-371-7787

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jewelers Valley Jewelers Martinez

925-313-9335

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limousine services ATA Limo

San Jose

408-732-3600

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photographers Lynds Photo

Lafayette

925-962-0180

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videographers Lynds Photo

Lafayette

925-962-0180

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yacht charters Just Dreaming Yacht

Bay Area & Beyond 415-678-0707 See Our Ad On Page 9

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accountants Berkeley Community Acupuncture B.C.A.

Personalized Care In A Nurturing Environment • Herbs • Workshops 2880 Sacramento Street

Berkeley

www.bcaclinic.com

510-704-0593

Whole Family Acupuncture Clinic

Specializing In Holistic Treatment Of Adults & Children 1240 Powell Street, Suite 2-A

Emeryville

www.WFAClinic.com

510-725-8791

AIDS/hiv Services - See page 32 Air Conditioning Contractors Albert Nahman Plumbing & Heating Berkeley

Michael P. Coppersmith, Certified Public Accountant

Clean Air HVAC, Inc. Heating & Air Conditioning CA License #829011

Individual & Business Planning & Taxes 1151 Harbor Bay Parkway, #120

Alameda Toll Free

Contra Costa

510-523-9800 800-715-1040

Emeryville

Antiques Dealers

510-420-7077

Lost City Antiques

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Alameda

Certified Public Accountants Accounting • Bookkeeping • Tax Planning 1401 Willow Pass Road, Suite 1015 www.TheCPAs4You.com

Alameda

510-521-2343

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

The Henry Levy Group

Tax • Quickbooks Training • Bookkeeping Business Valuation • Litigation Support Business Advisory Services • Xero Advisor 5940 College Avenue

Oakland

510-652-1000

www.hlgcpa.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs.

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Architects F.B. Design Build, Inc.

925-969-9404

Lars G. Hansson, CPA

510-381-0483

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Hanson & Caggiano LLP Concord

925-689-7017

www.cahvac.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

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Doris Forman, CPA

510-343-6342

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Accountants - Certified Public

Berkeley

510-848-3390

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MBH Architects

Acupuncturists Academy Of Chinese Culture & Health Sciences Community Clinic Affordable Health Care With Acupuncture & Herbs Since 1982 1600 Broadway, Suite 200

Oakland

510-763-1299

www.acchs.edu/clinic LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

Full Service Architectural Firm Focused On Retail & Interiors 960 Atlantic Avenue

Alameda

510-865-8663

www.mbharch.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

Studio G+S Architects Berkeley

510-548-7448

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assisted living facilities

ARCHITECTURE

www.sgsarch.com

510.548.7448

Assisted Living Facilities Marymount Greenhills Retirement Center Millbrae

650-742-9150

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Marymount Villa Retirement Center San Leandro

510-895-5007

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attorneys Attorneys-Bankruptcy Law Office Of Daphne Yeldell Oakland

510-655-8013

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AttorneysDivorce & Family Law Fiona Q. Burger, Attorney At Law Pleasant Hill

925-421-2313

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Whipple, Mercado & Associates, LLP San Ramon

925-344-5050

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

attorneys-Employment Law Trujillo & Vinson Attorneys At Law

Employment • Discrimination • Education 609 Gregory Lane, Suite 200

Pleasant Hill

www.TrujilloVinson.com

925-746-7660

Attorneys-Estate Planning Fiona Q. Burger, Attorney At Law Pleasant Hill

925-421-2313

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Attorneys-Immigration Law Offices Of Samuel Ouya Maina San Francisco

415-391-6612

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs. See Our Ad On The Outside Back Cover

Attorneys-Personal Injury Dolan Law Firm

Offices In San Francisco, San Rafael &

Oakland

510-992-6935

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Law Office Of Jon Marlowe San Ramon

925-302-9176

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attorneys

WINNER

Attorneys-Social Security Richard Zieman, Attorney At Law

Denied Social Security Disability?

We Get Your Money Or You Don’t Pay No Upfront Fee 254 Miller Avenue, Suite A

Mill Valley

415-388-3800

www.ssalawca.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

AttorneysWorkers Compensation Law Office Of Jon Marlowe San Ramon

925-302-9176

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auto spots Auto Accessories Mobile Living Truck & SUV Accessories Concord

925-689-5454

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Auto Body Repair & Painting Bay Ram Collision Center Hayward

510-481-8000

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Golden Gate Collision

Since 1976 • All Makes & Models All Insurance Accepted 1085 Eastshore Highway

Albany

510-527-2639

www.GoldenGateCollision.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs.

Little Red’s Automotive Collision San Leandro

510-352-2150

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Miracle Auto Painting & Body Repair

Auto Painting & Collision Repair 1075 Boulevard Way

Walnut Creek

925-934-7493

www.MiracleAutoWC.com

Rainbow Collision Center

Auto Body & Mechanical Services 22008 Meekland Avenue

Hayward

510-581-1100

www.RainbowAutoCenter.com

Will’s Auto Body, Inc

We Treat Your Car As If It Was Our Own 2330 Bates Avenue, Suite B5

Concord

925-949-9911

www.WillsAutoBodyInc.com

Auto Dealers Coliseum Lexus Of Oakland Oakland

510-584-9828

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auto spots

Auto Detailing SuperStation Car Wash

Auto Detailing & Full Service Car Wash Fast, Friendly Service We Recycle Our Water 627 Contra Costa Boulevard

Concord

925-689-9274

Fremont

510-252-1664

43601 S. Grimmer Boulevard

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People Oriented.

2016 RX 350 F-SPORT

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7273 Oakport St, Oakland ColiseumLexusofOakland.com

Auto Electric Vehicle Charging Stations EVCHARGE4U Berkeley

510-779-3645

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Auto Glass Spider Auto Glass San Jose

408-564-5181

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auto spots Dana Meyer Auto Care

A Repair Tradition Since 1975 660 San Pablo Avenue

Albany

510-527-1938

www.danameyerautocare.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs.

Diablo Transmissions Concord

925-685-3575

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Discount Mufflers & Brakes

Auto Repair & Service AAC Smog Test & Repair Alameda

510-263-9888

Walnut Creek

925-256-9000

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs.

Fred’s Wrenchouse

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Complete Auto Repair Serving Alameda For Over 25 Years 647 Buena Vista Avenue

Aaron’s Auto

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

www.m/mainstreethub/aacstartestonlysmogstation

Concord

925-691-0600

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All Smogs

Smog • Full Service Repair 7034 Village Parkway

Dublin

www.all-smogs.com

925-828-7277

Berkeley Motor Works, Inc.

BMW • Mercedes • Mini Cooper • Porsche 736 San Pablo Avenue

Albany

510-528-1214

www.berkeleymotor.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

Alameda

Hagin’s Automotive Martinez

510-521-7215

925-228-5115

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Letcher Bros. Auto Repair

The Honest & Reliable Auto Repair 636 San Pablo Avenue

Pinole

510-724-2335

www.letcherbros.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs.

The Model Garage

Broadway Automotive & Transmission

Quality Volvo, Toyota, Lexus & Scion Service & Repair (Independent) Since 1981 • Near BART & Bus 2920 Shattuck Avenue

Oakland

www.modelgarageberkeley.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

Serving The Community Since 1998 2943 Broadway

510-834-4434

www.BroadwayAutoTran.com

Broadway Motor & Muffler

Repairing The Irrepairable Since 1981 7140 Village Parkway

Dublin

925-828-5511

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Brakes • Catalytic Converters Trailer Hitches 2040 North Main Street, Space 21

Berkeley

510-540-5899

Moran Motosport

Personalized BMW, Mercedes & MINI Sales & Service Since 1984 751 Folger Avenue

Berkeley

510-548-7171

www.moranmotosport.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

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Family Owned & Operated Since 1985 3099 North Main Street

Walnut Creek

925-937-5996

www.RoesberyCarCareWalnutCreek.com

Royal Auto Repair Alameda

510-522-2667

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S.O.S. Auto Service Berkeley

510-548-9590

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs. See Our Ad On Page 16

Walnut Creek Transmission Complete Car Care Since 1984 2040 North Main Street, Suite 1

Walnut Creek

925-945-0510

www.WalnutCreekTransmission.com

Auto Smog Inspection SmogNDash

Walnut Creek

925-279-1170

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Auto Tires Don’s Tire Service Berkeley

510-526-0335

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Hayward Tire Pros Hayward

510-786-3771

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Auto Washing & Polishing Berkeley Touchless Carwash Green Car Wash Environmentally Conscious 2176 Kittredge Street

Berkeley

510-644-8229

SuperStation Car Wash

Auto Detailing & Full Service Car Wash Fast, Friendly Service. We Recycle Our Water 627 Contra Costa Boulevard

Concord

925-689-9274

Fremont

510-252-1664

43601 S. Grimmer Boulevard

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bars & nightlife Bathroom Fixtures & Accessories Standard Plumbing

Full Line Of Plumbing Supplies 1055 Seminary Avenue

Oakland

510-569-6566

www.standardplumbing.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 9+ Yrs.

Beauty Salons - See page 31 BicyclesSales, Service & Repair Manifesto Bicycles

Friendly People Who Like Bikes Monday, Thursday, Friday: 11-7 Tues & Wed: Closed • Sat & Sun: 11-6 421 40th Street

Oakland

510-595-1155

www.wearemanifesto.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs.

Bowling Bowlers Experience Too For All Your Bowling Needs 6750 Regional Street

Bars & nightlife

Dublin

Club 1220

Friendly Neighborhood Cocktail Lounge 1220 Pine Street

Walnut Creek

www.club1220.com

Club 21

Oakland

925-938-4550

Oakland

510-268-9425

510-444-2266

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Steamworks

Private Men’s Gym, Sauna & Bathhouse 2107 4th Street

Berkeley

510-845-8992

www.steamworksonline.com

The White Horse Bar Oakland

510-652-3820

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Turf Club

Hayward

Cakes - See page 6 Candles Phoenix Candle Shop

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Club BNB

925-828-0378

510-881-9877

Tuesday-Saturday 10am-7pm Specializing In Spiritual Healing & Love 4101 Foothill Boulevard

Oakland

510-533-7777

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs.

Carpet & Rug Dealers Emmett Eiland’s Oriental Rug Company Berkeley

510-526-1087

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Pacific Coast Carpet 1081 Detroit Avenue

Concord

925-609-2150

www.PacificCoastCarpet.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

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community centers Cars - See Page 14 Caterers - See page 6 Childrens services - See pg 24 Chiropractic Doctors El Cerrito Health & Rehab

Dr. Gilles Tarquin House Visits Available For Urgent Calls 6500 Fairmount Avenue, Suite 7B

El Cerrito House Calls

510-682-3626 510-559-0845

Living Right Chiropractic

Dr. Evan D. Woehl, BS, DC, ART 60 Mission Drive, Suite A

Pleasanton

925-846-4732

New Seed Of Faith Ministry Fremont www.nsofm.com

510-936-2170

www.LivingRightChiropractic.com

Skyline Church UCC

Churches & Spirituality

www.skylineucc.org

Christ The Lord Episcopal Church Pinole

510-724-9141

www.christthelordpinole.org

East County Shared Ministry

Community Presbyterian Church Pittsburg & First Congregational Church Of Antioch

Pittsburg

925-439-9361

www.eastcountysharedministry.org

Eden United Church Of Christ Hayward

www.edenucc.com

510-582-9533

First Congregational Church Of Alameda UCC Alameda

www.fccalameda.org

510-522-6012

First Congregational Church Of Martinez Martinez www.fccmtz.org

925-228-0549

First Congregational Church Of Oakland Oakland

www.firstoakland.org

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510-444-8511

Oakland

510-531-8212

St. Paul Lutheran Church Oakland

510-530-6333

www.StPaul-Lutheran.com

Tri-Valley Cultural Jews Tri-Valley

925-485-1049

http://tri-valleyculturaljews.org

UUC In Livermore Livermore www.uucil.org

UUC Of Berkeley Kensington www.uucb.org

925-447-8747

510-525-0302

Walnut Creek United Methodist Church Walnut Creek

925-934-4208

www.WalnutCreekUMC.org

Clothing

The Pacific Center 2712 Telegraph Avenue

Berkeley

www.pacificcenter.org

For Clothing That Fits Your Style Men’s & Women’s 3048 Claremont Avenue

510-420-0704

www.personalpizazz.biz LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs.

510-548-8283

Rainbow Community Center Of Contra Costa County Concord

Personal Pizazz Berkeley

Community Centers

925-692-0090

www.rainbowcc.org See Our Ad On This Page

Solano Serenity Center 1405 C Georgia Street

Vallejo

707-561-1425

www.SolSerenityCenter.org

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contractors

Concrete Contractors Kodiak Construction

Concrete & Pavers • Over 21 Years

East Bay

925-685-1244

www.1KodiakConstruction.com

Contractors-General Advance Construction

Anything From Foundation To Roof Diamond Certified • License #767044

Bay Area

510-301-5547

www.advance-construction.net LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

Everlast Construction Pleasant Hill

925-334-7600

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JC Daniel Construction Tri-Valley Area

925-373-8453

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KL Construction Bay Area

925-321-0199

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dentists

Dancing Instruction Dillon Magh Adhair Academy Of Irish Dance

386 Moraga Avenue, Mainpost Presidio

San Francisco

415-378-1499

Walnut Creek

415-205-8090

1136 Saranap Avenue, Suite D www.DMA-Academy.com

Dentists Alameda Pediatric Dentistry Alameda Oakland Pleasanton

510-521-5437 510-763-5437 925-846-5437

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Anthony Dailley, DDS Berkeley

510-848-0114

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Itani Dental

We Do House Calls In The East Bay

San Francisco

415-685-0011

www.ItaniDental.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Livermore Dental Care Livermore

925-455-9510

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Christopher Louie, D.D.S. General & Cosmetic Dentistry Invisalign • Lumineers 41268 Fremont Boulevard

Fremont

510-656-7778

www.christopherlouiedds.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

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fabric shops

Dogs & Cats - See Page 36 Electrical Contractors Got Watts Electric Pleasant Hill

925-421-0411

See Our Ad On This Page

Inter Electric

Commercial & Residential License #826443

Contra Costa County 415-756-4682

Electrolysis Lydia Justice, LE, CPE

Electrolysis • Permanent Make-Up Tattooing • Body Piercing 7950 Dublin Boulevard, Suite 321D

Dublin

925-989-9800

www.dublinelectrolysis.org LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

Event Services - See page 7 Fabric Shops Discount Fabrics Berkeley San Francisco

510-548-2981 415-495-5337

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family programs & resource spots

Join Camp Tawonga for our T Keshest LGBTQ Family Camp Weekend!

August 25 ––28

Childcare for babies and kids of all ages, plus adult programs like yoga and river hiking

Register and learn more at www.tawonga.org ( 415 ) 543-2267 info@ tawonga.org

Financial assistance available The The perfect perfect family family getaway getaway for for LGBTQ LGBTQ families families and and friends friends on on Camp Camp Tawonga’s T Tawong a’ss beautiful beautiful property property near near Yosemite Yosemite National National Park Park

including special grants for singleparent families

archery Predator’s Archery Gilroy

408-842-7733

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

baby gear & furniture Kids N Cribs

Dublin Brentwood

925-479-9599 925-778-2229

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camps Camp Tawonga Keshet San Francisco

415-543-2267

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child care The Little Mud Puddles

Igniting The Love Of Learning 34072 Fremont Boulevard

Fremont

510-791-6158

www.LittleMudPuddles.com

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family programs & resource spots museums Children’s Discovery Museum Of San Jose San Jose

408-298-5437

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

organizations Our Family Coalition

Promotes Equality & Well Being Of LGBTQ Families With Children

SF Bay Area

www.ourfamily.org

415-981-1960

Convertible Cribs - Kids Beds - Gliders - Recliners - Bedding & Decor

preschools Cedar Creek Montessori School Helping Children Explore Their World 1600 Sacramento Street

Berkeley

510-525-1377

www.CedarCreekMontessoriSchool.com

The Child Unique Montessori School Alameda

510-521-9227

Family Owned Since 1982

Specializing in Quality, Solid Wood Baby & Kids Furniture

Dublin

Brentwood

7054 Village Parkway 6061B Lone Tree Way Dublin, CA 94568 Brentwood, CA 94513 925.479.9599 925.778.2229 Visit Us Online @ http://www.kids-n-cribs.com

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Fountainhead Montessori School

Danville, Dublin, Livermore, Orinda, Pleasant Hill 925-820-1343 LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs. See Our Ad On Page 24

schools Maybeck High School Berkeley

510-841-8489

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Montessori Elementary School of Alameda Alameda

510-521-0595

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

youth services LGBT Youth Suicide Hotline Toll Free www.suicide.org

gaypinkspots.com

866-488-7386

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financial advisors Financial Advisors DHR Investment Counsel, Ltd. Investment Management & Financial Advisory Services

Oakland

510-596-2580

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Financial Planning Consultants Bill Pezick CFP®, EA Albany

510-526-6121

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Fire Sprinklers & Extinguishers Arrow Fire Protection

Fire Sprinkler Testing & Maintenance Fire Extinguisher Maintenance 5 Year Certification Testing

SF Bay Area

800-478-2766

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Flooring & Floor Coverings French Bros Flooring America All Flooring & Window Coverings Free In Home/On Site Consultation We Employ Our Own Installers 343 Vermont Street

San Francisco

415-621-6627

Oakland

510-444-5244

669 Thomas L Berkley Way

www.frenchbros.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs.

Lamorinda Floors

3344 Mt. Diablo Boulevard

Lafayette

925-284-4440

www.LamorindaFloors.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

Funeral Homes C.P. Bannon Mortuary

Funeral & Cremation Services • Serving The Entire Bay Area Since 1926 • FD 247 6800 International Boulevard

Oakland

510-632-1011

www.cpbannonmortuary.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs.

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games & game supplies

Furniture Alpha Design

Berkeley Or Call

510-859-6117 415-574-6909

www.alphadesignberkeley.com See Our Ad On This Page

Games & Game Supplies Games Of Berkeley

Games & Activities For All Ages 2510 Durant Avenue

Berkeley

510-540-7822

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gaycation spots

east bay Crowne Plaza Concord/Walnut Creek

26,000 Sq. Ft. Of Event Space 324 Rooms • Restaurant • WiFi 45 John Glenn Drive

Concord

coast/peninsula Hilton Garden Inn San Mateo Complimentary Airport Shuttle Free Parking & Internet 2000 Bridgepointe Circle

San Mateo

www.sanmateo.hgi.com

650-522-9000

425 Marina Boulevard

South San Francisco 650-737-7633 www.InnAtOysterPoint.com

Pacifica Beach Hotel

Your Premier Beach Side Escape Banquet Room Available For Weddings & Special Events 525 Crespi Drive

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La Quinta Inns & Suites

“Wake Up On The Bright Side” 6275 Dublin Boulevard

Dublin

925-828-9393

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Inn At Oyster Point

Pacifica

925-825-7700

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650-355-9999

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Renaissance ClubSport Walnut Creek

925-478-4716

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Residence Inn By Marriott

An All-Suite Hotel That Gives You The Room To Work & Relax 11920 Dublin Canyon Road

Pleasanton

www.RIPleasanton.com

925-227-0500

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gaycation spots north bay El Pueblo Inn

Come & See Why We’re Sonoma’s Best Value & Friendliest Place To Stay 896 W. Napa Street

Sonoma

800-900-8844

www.elpuebloinn.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

Inn Marin

Novato

800-652-6565

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Plan Your Future Wedding, Anniversary, Birthday Party, Family Reunion, or Meeting at Inn Marin Hotel, Centrally Located at the Gateway to Wine Country

russian river West Sonoma Inn & Spa

Resort Life Without The Resort Price 14100 Brookside Lane

Guerneville

707-869-2470

www.westsonomainn.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

san francisco Comfort Inn By The Bay 2775 Van Ness Avenue

San Francisco

415-928-5000

Enjoy Dinner or Catering from Inn Marin’s Guest Rooms Offer

Many Upgraded Amenities Including Refrigerators, Keurig Coffee Makers, Iron & Ironing Boards, Flat Screen HDTV’s with 100+ Channels, plus Free 100+ MB Internet & WiFi www.innmarin.com

Restaurant & Bar

Inn Marin is a Pet Friendly Hotel!

www.rickeysrestaurant.com

250 Entrada Drive, Novato, CA 94949, Off Hwy. 101 & Hwy. 37 at Ignacio Blvd. Exit

www.SanFranciscoComfortInn.com

Stanyan Park Hotel

An Elegant Victorian Hotel 750 Stanyan Street

San Francisco

www.StanyanPark.com

415-751-1000

sfo Four Points By Sheraton Hotel & Suites San Francisco Airport Only A Mile From SFO! 264 South Airport Boulevard

South San Francisco 650-624-3700

silicon valley

Millwood Inn & Suites

Courtyard Fremont-Silicon Valley

www.FourPointsSanFranciscoAirport.com

Millbrae

800-345-1375

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Staybridge Suites - SFO

47000 Lakeview Boulevard

Fremont

Your Home Away From Home 1350 Huntington Avenue

The Nest Palo Alto

www.staybridgesuites.com/sfoairport

Palo Alto

San Bruno

650-588-0770

510-656-1800

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650-493-2760

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gold buyers Gold Buyers El Cerrito Coin Exchange

Buy • Sell • Trade • Gold, Silver & Platinum • Coin Collections & More...

10531 San Pablo Avenue

El Cerrito

510-525-3335

www.el-cerrito-coin-exchange.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs.

Gold, Silver & Platinum Dealers Fort Knox Of Alameda

Buy & Sell • Gold, Silver, Platinum, Coins Estate Jewelry • Investments 1546 Park Street

Alameda

510-523-8000

www.fortknoxusa.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs.

Martinez Coin & Jewelry Exchange Martinez

925-335-9500

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Oakland Silver & Gold

happiness is… hiring a contractor from pink spots and supporting LGBTQ allied businesses

Oakland

510-601-0436

www.oaklandsilverandgold.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Golf Equipment & Supplies Kepler’s Golf Repair

Golf Repair, Custom Clubs, New Club Sales 2329 Boulevard Circle

Walnut Creek

925-932-8179

www.KeplersGolf.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

Grocery Stores Alameda Natural Grocery Alameda

510-865-1500

www.alamedanaturalgrocery.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Piedmont Grocery Co.

Serving The Many Tastes Of Our Community Since 1902 4038 Piedmont Avenue

Oakland

510-653-8181

www.PiedmontGrocery.com

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hearing aids

Hair Replacement New Look Institute

Solution To Thinning Hair!

Complimentary Confidential Consultation 1190 South Bascom Avenue, Suite 239

San Jose

408-279-4247

www.NewLookInstitute.com

Hair Salons & Spas Barberella Beauty Lounge Berkeley

510-548-3552

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Health Clubs Fitness SF

Call Us At

415-FITNESS

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 9+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Health Food Products The Food Mill

Your Natural Foods Community Market Place 3033 MacArthur Boulevard

Oakland

Hearing Aids & Assistive Devices Continental Hearing Aid Center The Trip Across The Bay Is Worth The Fabulous Service You Deserve 4321 Piedmont Avenue

Oakland

510-652-0405

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510-482-3848

www.TheFoodMillOnline.com

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heating contractors Heating Contractors Albert Nahman Plumbing & Heating Berkeley

510-343-6342

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs. See Our Ad On Page 38

Clean Air HVAC, Inc. Heating & Air Conditioning CA License #829011

Contra Costa

925-689-7017

www.cahvac.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

HIV/AIDS Services AIDS Project Of The East Bay

Dedicated To Preventing The Spread Of HIV & Supporting Individuals Affected 1320 Webster Street

Oakland www.apeb.org

510-663-7979

AIDS-HIV-HEP C Nightline

Free Confidential Emotional Support Every Night From 5pm-5am

Tel No. Nationwide

415-434-2437 800-628-9240

California AIDS/HIV Hotline Toll Free www.sfaf.org

800-273-2437

East Bay AIDS Center @ Alta Bates Summit Medical Center Providing HIV/AIDS Testing, Care, Counseling & Support Since 1987 3100 Summit Street, Second Floor

Oakland

510-869-8400

altabatessummit.org/clinical/aids_scvs.html

Healing Waters

Empowering, Inspiring & Enriching The Lives Of People With HIV/AIDS Through Wilderness Adventures

San Francisco www.hwaters.org

415-552-1190

Home Care Services Non Medical OptionONE Care At Home Bay Area

415-839-9502

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insurance agents Hot Tub & Sauna Bathhouse Spas Hot Tropics Hot Tubs & Saunas 17389 Hesperian Blvd.

San Lorenzo

510-278-8827

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Hotels - See page 28 House Cleaning Services Molly Maid Of The Tri-Valley Tri-Valley

925-485-9497

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Insurance Agents Steve Bauer, State Farm Agent Berkeley

510-548-2929

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 9+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Donald Browne Insurance Agency San Jose

408-292-4329

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Niki Ghofranian Insurance Dublin

925-828-9555

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Darci Gutierrez Insurance Services

Specializing In Individual Life & Health Insurance From Start To Finish

SF Bay Area

www.DGHealth-Life.com

925-451-2871

Dirk Jackson, State Farm Agent Fremont

510-656-4962

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Kandel Insurance Agency

Auto • Home • Life • Commercial 4049 First Street, Suite 223

Livermore

925-456-6343

www.KandelInsurance.com

Schwalm Insurance Services Alameda

510-388-2788

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State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company – Bloomington, IL. 01/06 P067001 State Farm Fire and Casualty Company – Bloomington, IL

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investment services Investment services DHR Investment Counsel, Ltd. Oakland

510-596-2580

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Jewelers Bombay Jewelry Company 22K Gold • Weddings Bands Gem Jewelry • Silver Jewelry 1042 University Avenue

Berkeley

510-486-0317

www.BombayJewelryCompany.com

Valley Jewelers Martinez

925-313-9335

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Kitchen Planning & Remodeling RemodelMe

Martinez

925-228-6100

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Landscape Contractors TS Gardencare & Landscape Service

Creating & Maintaining Beautiful Landscapes • License #705827

East Bay

925-351-3801

www.tsgardencareandlandscaping.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs.

Landscape Designers Calvin Craig Landscaping

Design • Installation • Maintenance 1610 Oak Park Blvd, Suite 205

Pleasant Hill

925-935-5269

www.CraigLandscaping.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

Landscape Service & Maintenance Luis Hernandez Gardening Lawn • Gardening • Landscaping Serving Martinez & The East Bay

Martinez/East Bay

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painting contractors Liquor Stores Ledger’s Liquors

Serving The East Bay Community Responsibly Since 1935 “You Just Can’t Imagine Our Selection” From A To Z, There’s Too Much To Count 1399 University Avenue @Acton

Berkeley

510-540-9243

www.ledgersliquors.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

Northbrae Bottle Shop Wine • Craft Beer • Spirits 1590 Hopkins Street

Berkeley

510-525-5323

www.NorthbraeBottleShop.com

Locks & Locksmiths The Key Shack Locksmith

Access Control • Camera Systems Automatic Gate Operators • Intercoms Electric Locking Hardware Mobile Service Only

Bay Area

510-524-8609

www.keyshacklocksmith.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

Velocity Lock & Key East Bay

510-525-4668

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Medical Equipment & Supplies Oakland Medical Supply, LLC

Incontinent Supplies • Orthopedic Support & Braces • Walkers & Wheelchairs 823 Harrison Street

Movers Commander Moving Inc. & Storage Bay Area

415-407-5043

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Music Instruction School Of Rock

Performance Based Music Education For Kids & Adults 460 Montgomery Street

San Ramon

925-415-3340

www.SanRamon.SchoolOfRock.com

Night Clubs - See page 18 Office Furniture Berkeley Office Interiors

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs.

New & Pre-Owned Office Furniture High Quality, Low Cost Liquidation • Design 843C Gilman Street

Metal Fabrication

www.BerkeleyInteriors.com

Oakland

510-268-3228

Architectural Metal Works

Fabrication & Installation Of Stainless Steel, Glass & Aluminum Railings 1483 67th Street

Emeryville

510-601-1240

www.michaelwentworth.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

Berkeley

510-898-1499

Optometrists O.D. Primary EyeCare Optometrics Drs. Osias, Dea & Tran 2687 Castro Valley Boulevard

Castro Valley

www.Optometrics.net

510-581-1553

Mortgage Companies

Painting Contractors

The Reverse Mortgage Group

The Paint Co.

Pleasant Hill

925-969-0380

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pest control Tri-Valley Animal Rescue

Provides Homeless Animals With Socialization, Foster Homes & Medical Care

Pleasanton www.tvar.org

925-803-7043

Pet Stores & Supplies Mike’s Feed & Pets

Full Line Feed, Farm & Pets Fish, Birds, Small Animals & Chicks 710 East 14th Street

San Leandro

510-638-2005

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

Pet Grooming

Murphy’s Paw

ShamPooches

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Pleasanton

“Tails Are Waggin, Pets Are Braggin” Professional Pet Grooming 3124-A Crow Canyon Place

San Ramon

925-806-0647

www.shampooches.us LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

Pet Sitting & Exercising Services Canine Boardwalk

Pest Control Animal Damage Control

Solving Problems With Wildlife Humane Trapping & Removal

925-600-8925

Rheem Valley Pet Shoppe Serving Moraga For 22 Years 388 Park Street

Moraga

925-376-8399

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs.

Pet Training

Dog Walking - We Pick Up Your Dog From Your Home Or Office 1303 61st Street

Silver Lining Pet Services

www.CanineBoardwalk.com

www.SilverLiningDogTrain.com

Emeryville

510-928-6783

Professional Dog Obedience Training & Pet Care At Your Home

East Bay

925-366-6042

Pet Societies & Rescues

Pet Veterinarians & Hospitals

Pet Day Care & Boarding

Berkeley East Bay Humane Society

Alameda Pet Hospital

Breton’s School For Dogs & Cats

Berkeley

East Bay

925-684-3855

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs.

Top Quality Dog & Cat Boarding Heated & Air Cooled Kennels • Large Exercise Areas • Training & Grooming 1455 Lawrence Road

Danville

925-736-6231

www.DogAndCatBoardingDanville.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

Camp Bow Wow Tri-Valley Where A Dog Can Be A Dog 6430 Preston Avenue, Suite F

Livermore

925-456-3294

www.campbowwow.com/tri-valley LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

2700 Ninth Street

www.berkeleyhumane.org

510-845-7735

Alameda

510-523-1626

Contra Costa Humane Society

www.alamedapethospital.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

Pleasant Hill

Alpine Animal Hospital

171 Mayhew Way, Suite 101 www.cchumane.org

925-279-2247

East Bay SPCA

8323 Baldwin Street

Oakland

510-569-0702

Dublin

925-479-9670

4651 Gleason Drive www.eastbayspca.org

National Animal Poison Control Toll Free

Mountain View

650-969-8555

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888-426-4435

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Compassionate Care For Pets In Alameda Karen Buchinger, DVM 2275 Buena Vista Avenue

Berkeley Dog & Cat Hospital Berkeley

510-848-5041

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Companion Animal Hospital Castro Valley

510-582-6311

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physical therapy Mission Valley Veterinary Clinic ... Your Other Family Doctors For Small Animals & Exotics 55 Mowry Avenue

Fremont

510-797-2323

www.mvvc.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

Montecito Animal Clinic

General Practice • Dentistry • Surgery Open M-F 8am-5pm • Sat 8am-Noon 5280 Pacheco Boulevard

Pacheco

925-686-0683

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

Oak Tree Animal Hospital

Serving The Community Since 1983 579 San Ramon Valley Boulevard

Danville

925-837-1632

www.OakTreeVet.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 5+ Yrs.

Tassajara Veterinary Clinic

“Caring For Pets Is What We Do Best” Small Animal Medicine • Acupuncture 10% Off 1st Visit - Mention Pink Spots 3436 Camino Tassajara

Danville

925-736-8387

www.tassajaravet.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 9+ Yrs.

Thornhill Pet Hospital Oakland

510-339-2041

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Pharmacies United Pharmacy

The Home Care Prescription & Medical Supply Pharmacy • Friendly Consultations 2929 Telegraph Avenue

Berkeley

510-843-3201

www.consultingwithdrpam.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs.

Physical Therapy Lafayette Physical Therapy, Inc. Quality Individualized Treatment Mon-Fri 7am-6pm 3468 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Suite B110

Lafayette

925-284-6150

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• Sewer Replacements & Drain Cleaning • Water Heater and Tankless Repair & Installation

• Gas & Water Leak Detection • Furnace/AC Installation & Maintenance • Duct Cleaning & Repairs

• Water Conserving Fixtures

RESPONSIVE • PROFESSIONAL • GUARANTEED

3333 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Berkeley, CA 94704 (510) 343-6342 • Fax (510) 843-6913 info@albertnahmanplumbing.com www.albertnahmanplumbing.com License # 414359

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real estate

Plumbing Fixtures & supplies Standard Plumbing

Full Line Of Plumbing Supplies 1055 Seminary Avenue

Oakland

Picture Frames & Framing Stoll Custom Framing Berkeley

510-526-5020

See Our Ad On This Page

510-569-6566

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Property management West Coast Property Management San Francisco

415-885-6970

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Pilates

Psychics

Pilates Five Eighty

A Studio Dedicated To Core Empowerment 1955 Mountain Boulevard, Suite 103

Psychic Reality

www.pilates580.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs.

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Oakland

510-338-3932

Plumbing Contractors Albert Nahman Plumbing & Heating Berkeley

510-343-6342

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Vallejo

707-558-0535

Real Estate Agents Dunbar Real Estate Network Serving Contra Costa, Alameda & San Francisco 2323 Broadway

Oakland

510-472-3861

www.DunbarRealEstateGroup.com

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restaurants Restaurants Asmara Restaurant

Eritrean & Ethiopian Cuisine Since 1985 5020 Telegraph Avenue

Oakland

510-547-5100

www.AsmaraRestaurant.com

Caffe 817

Legendary Coffee & Homemade Fare 817 Washington Street

Oakland

www.Caffe817.com

510-271-7965

Casa Orinda Restaurant

Open 7 Nights @4pm • Americana Best Fried Chicken • Prime Rib • Italian Favorites • Full Bar • Free Valet Parking Mention Pink For 1 Free Appetizer 20 Bryant Way

Orinda

925-254-2981

www.casaorinda.net LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

The Chocolate Dragon a bittersweet cafe 5427 College Avenue

Rockridge

Crogan’s

Oakland

510-668-4456 510-339-2098

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Fournée Bakery

Cakes • Cookies • Breads • Pastry • Pizza 2912 Domingo Avenue

Berkeley

510-549-9434

www.fourneebakery.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs.

Guacamole Authentic Mexican Grill Concord

925-689-4822

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Homemade Cafe Berkeley Open 7 days a week Saturday & Sunday Brunch Extensive wine list, full bar 1849 Shattuck at Hearst 510 849-2155 · liaisonbistro.com

510-845-1940

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Liaison

Berkeley

510-849-2155

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restaurants Restaurants [cont] The Mexican Restaurant & Bar Hayward

510-785-8200

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs. See Our Ad On Page 40

Mexico Tortilla Factory

Taqueria & Tortilleria Since 1972 Best Mexican Food In Town 7015 Thornton Avenue

Newark

510-792-9909

Silva Bakery

Portuguese Baked Goods & Artisan Breads 18563 Mission Boulevard

Hayward

510-278-3322

www.silvabakery.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

Sobo Ramen

988 Franklin Street, Suite 186

Oakland

510-832-7626

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs. See Our Ad On Page 41

Retirement Communities The Plaza Tower

Independent Senior Living Welcome Home 2020 Grant Street

Concord

925-687-1200

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 7+ Yrs.

Reverse Mortgages The Reverse Mortgage Group Pleasant Hill

925-969-0380

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Rugs - See page 18 Schools Maybeck High School Berkeley

510-841-8489

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SAE Ex’pression College Emeryville

510-654-2934

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Samuel Merritt University Oakland

800-607-6377

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senior services Senior services Home Care Assistance

The Bay Area’s Trusted Choice For In Home Senior Care • 12 Offices Across

The Bay Area

866-454-8346

www.HomeCareAssistance.com

Sewing Machines Sew Images

Sewing Machine Sales & Repair Adult & Kids Classes • Notions Custom Embroidery & Supplies 4172 Piedmont Avenue

Oakland

510-601-8739

www.sewimages.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

Smoke Shops Hi Times Smoke Shop

Smokes • Pipes • Glass • Hookahs Vaporizers • Accessories 2374 Telegraph Avenue

Berkeley

510-486-0988

Sperm banks The Sperm Bank Of California Berkeley

510-841-1858

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StorageHousehold & Commercial Commander Moving Inc. & Storage Bay Area

415-407-5043

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs. See Our Ad On Page 35

Payless Self Storage

East Bay 510-237-0356 San Francisco-Marin 415-456-2300 LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Swimming Pool Contractors Burkett’s Pool Plastering, Inc.

Northern California 800-517-3115 LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 3+ Yrs. See Our Ad On Page 45

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tax preparation Lifetime Pools, Inc. Palo Alto

650-494-7070

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Swimming PoolService & Repair LaBella’s Pool Service

South Contra Costa & Alameda County 510-886-3020 LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 9+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Tattoo Studios Lydia Justice, LE, CPE

Electrolysis • Permanent Make-Up Tattooing • Body Piercing 7950 Dublin Boulevard, Suite 321D

Dublin

925-989-9800

www.dublinelectrolysis.org LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

Sacred Rose Tattoo Berkeley

510-883-1083

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Tax Preparation ALA Bookkeeping Services Inc. Tax Prep • Audit • Payroll Services 3350 Clayton Road, Suite 260

Concord

www.ALATaxes.com

925-609-9900

Bleske & Associates, Inc.

Taxes • Tax Planning Bookkeeping • Payroll Services 15200 Hesperian Boulevard, Suite 202

San Leandro

510-378-4618

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Doris Forman, CPA Emeryville

510-420-7077

LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 8+ Yrs. See Our Ad On This Page

Bill Pezick CFP®, EA Albany

510-526-6121

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women’s products Tile Just Floors

1051 Detroit Avenue, Suite B

Concord

925-681-4747

www.JustFloorsConcord.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 6+ Yrs.

Tree Service Pete’s Tree Care

Certified Arborist • Expert Tree Pruning Fruit Trees & Hedges • Fully Insured License #724673

Tel. No.

925-325-6655

www.petestreecare.com LGBT Ally & Pink Spots Member 4+ Yrs.

Trophies, Awards & Plaques Diablo Trophies & Awards

Family Owned & Operated Since 1957 1922 Contra Costa Boulevard

Pleasant Hill

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