Scotts Valley’s 2020 Virtual Gala Awards Ceremony
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Saturday, March 13 • 6-8 p.m. via Facebook Live
he Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce is invites you, your friends and family around the world to join us and celebrate the 2020 Community Award winners! The theme for this year’s gala is “Stayin’ Alive” with the economic havoc caused by the pandemic and the fires in mind. It was inspired by Joanne Guzman’s Facebook Group “Stayin’ Alive” that’s been such an awesome resource for small businesses in Santa Cruz County. The event will be virtual and will be available on both the Chamber’s Facebook page as well as My Scotts Valley’s Facebook page on March 13th from 6 to 8 pm. Danny Reber and Robert Aldana will co-host the fun-filled evening. The night will kick off with a parody of the Bee Gees’ 1977 hit song “Stayin’ Alive”. The melody for this rendition was written by Bay Area composer, Tom Tomasello, and features Scotts Valley’s own Blake Ward as the vocalist. You’ll be entertained by crowd sourced videos of the community showing off their best dance moves and most outrageous disco threads. Awards winners are: Business of the Year, Tam Communications; Woman of the Year, Joanne Guzman; Man of the Year, Michael Hanson; Educator of the Year, Erik Wyner; Youth of the Year. Anika Mistry; Organization of the Year, Santa Cruz Moose Lodge; Beautification Project of the Year, Glenwood Preserve; and Honorary Ambassador of the Year, Angela Marshall. Each winner will be queued up by last year’s award winner and then a video profile will roll, featuring members of the community. Musical performances by students of Bobbie Ward’s Performance Vocals and Sydney Gorham of Mountain Music School along with her dad, Shawn Gorham, performing “How Deep is Your Love” with
a video photo montage of community members who submitted their favorite images with their sweethearts. People who register for the event will also be automatically entered into an opportunity drawing along with being able to
Michael Hanson
Erik Wyner
bid on live auction items that will be held throughout the two hours. A partial list of items includes: hotel stays at the Chaminade, Dream Inn, and Hilton. an iPad, along with gift certificates from Hindquarter Bar & Grille, Steel Bonnet, Rumble Fish, Bruno’s
Glenwood Preserve • photo by Paul Zaretsky
Joanne Guzman
Anika Mistry
Angela Marshall
and more! A partial list of live auction items includes: a spa party at Kalani Day Spa and a Dessert Buffet for 25 from Hot Pink Box Dessert Company Thank you to our sponsors: Presenting Sponsor — Kaiser; Gold Sponsors — Bay Federal Credit Union, Shell Oil and Tam Communications, Bronze Sponsors – Santa Cruz County Bank, Kings Village Shopping Center and UCSC. Awardee Sponsors include CyAs Tech, Donna Lind and Jeanette Larkin. You can learn more and register for the event at the Chamber’s website https:// scottsvalleychamber.com/awards-gala/. If you’d like to contribute to the opportunity drawing or live auction, contact Board President, Jeanette Larkin, at jlarkin@scottsvalleychamber.com. All funds raised will support local businesses and the Chamber.
TAM Communications
Attend the gala via FaceBook live — March 13 • 6-8 p.m.
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Scotts Valley Chamber News New Member Spotlight
Exciting Changes at Mt. Hermon Veterinary Clinic
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t. Hermon Veterinary Clinic is under new ownership. Dr Imboden and Dr Levy, the former owners and practitioners recently retired after 30 years of caring for pets in our community. They entrusted their patients to new owner, local veterinarian, Dr Cori Phinn. The clinic has an upgraded appearance but continues to offer the same compassionate care. The veterinary team is committed to offering modern medicine, excellent customer
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service, and developing relationships with clients and their pets. Mt Hermon Veterinary clinic is recently remodeled with a modern and beautiful lobby. It has three oversized examination rooms featuring local pet art and include pet beds designed to make your pet comfortable. New modern equipment has been added to provide top quality care for your pet. They offer preventative care, inhouse blood work, digital x-ray, dental procedures and surgery. Centrally and conveniently located in the soon to be Target (formerly Kmart) shopping center. The clinic is partnered with Coast Veterinary Services in Scotts Valley. These two sister locations share the same standard of care, medical records and staff. This allows the veterinary team to offer more availability and services to your pet utilizing the two locations. COVID has caused a wonderful increase in pet adoptions. With so many people adding four-legged family member it has been impacting wait times and availability at veterinary clinics across the nation and especially locally. Mt Hermon has worked hard to schedule appointments so there is good availability for your pet. They have a safe curbside protocol and look forward to offering clients, as well as patients, an in-clinic appointment option as soon as the county deems it safe. The clinic has two primary doctors, Dr Cori Phinn and Dr Cheryl Dembner, and is looking to add a third in the near future! Dr Cori Phinn loves helping the local pets in our community live their longest happiest life possible. She continues to
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practice at both Coast and Mt Hermon. She lives in Scotts valley with her husband, two kids and a menagerie of animals. Dr Cheryl Dembner brings over 20 years of experience in small animal medicine to the clinic. She enjoys working with pets in all life stages. She has a special interest in internal medicine. She lives locally with her family.
The Mt Hermon Veterinary Team is excited to care for both the established patients of Mt Hermon as well as new patients. They look forward to helping keep your animal family happy and healthy. Call today to setup an appointment 438-0803, visit our website at mthermanvetclinic.com and like us on Facebook.
Scotts Valley Chamber News New Member Spotlight
Treasures Fine Jewelry is a Scotts Valley Treasure!
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for creating and designing was truly the catalyst that started this business. The Treasures Fine Jewelry Staff are appreciative of all of their loyal customers throughout the years. They are also thankful for the wonderful referrals
that customers have sent them. Support from the community is highly valued during these tough and unprecedented times. Feel free to stop in for free a
jewelry cleaning and inspection. They love meeting new people. Their store hours are Tuesday-Friday 10-5:30 and Saturday 10-4.
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f you are looking for a skilled jeweler and goldsmith to make the jewelry of your dreams look no further than Mike Barajas at Treasures Fine Jewelry. With 36 years of jewelry making experience under his belt he is capable of intricate custom jewelry designs, stone setting, and jewelry repairs. Treasures frequently redesigns jewelry that customers bring in that are older or maybe outdated and they create an entirely new piece for them. He has also designed an extensive line of locally themed jewelry that includes our lovely redwood trees and a Monterey Bay pendant. They carry Gabriel brand bridal jewelry as well as a contemporary design collection of sterling silver and gold fashion jewelry from American made manufacturer El Designs. The other members of the Treasures staff consist of Mike’s wife, Fuzzy, Mike’s mother, Jan Freed, and both Mike and Fuzzy’s daughters Jewels and Goldie are on staff as well. Fuzzy not only helps run the business, she is also a certified GIA diamond grader. The support from them helps the whole business run smoothly. Treasures originally opened in 1999, in their first location in the back corner of the King’s Village Shopping center in Scotts Valley. A few years after that they moved into a bigger store front in the same shopping center. Michael wanted to open this business so that he could have total creative freedom that other jewelry employees did not offer him. His passion
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Scotts Valley Chamber News
Kaiser Permanente’s Medical Office in Scotts Valley is Expanding T o meet the growing healthcare needs of our members and the communities we serve. We’ve added additional mental health services to accommodate individual and group therapy needs, new audiology technology, an optical retail store and new physical and occupational therapy treatment rooms.
An additional 14,000 square feet of space has been added to the Scotts Valley Medical Office over the past year and a half. Located at the Granite Creek Business Center, the medical office at 5616 Scotts Valley Drive first opened in January 2017. The Scotts Valley Medical Office along with locations in downtown Santa Cruz and Watsonville offers local convenience as well as high-quality, affordable healthcare to the thousands of Kaiser Permanente members living in the county. The expanded space at the Scotts Valley Medical Office includes: • Fourteen new individual therapy rooms and three group therapy rooms as part of the Mental and Behavioral Health services offered by Kaiser Permanente • A new sound booth and hearing aid consultation room for audiology patients • Optical retail services through our Vision Essentials store front • In-house physical and occupational therapy treatment rooms and gym, complete with state-of-the-art rehabilitation equipment
Kaiser Permanente Santa Cruz County is growing to better serve our members. We recently opened a new Mental and Behavioral Health center in Watsonville and construction is underway on a new Kaiser Permanente medical office building in downtown Santa Cruz.
It’s all part of our commitment to keep our members, patients and the communities we serve healthy. ••• For more information about our healthcare services, physicians, clinic locations and more, please visit kp.org/santacruz.
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