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2020 February2021

PUBLISHER Hank Vander Veen

EDITOR

Welcome to this year’s magazine highlighting the winners of the Turlock Journal Readers’ Choice awards for 2020. It is our 15th annual contest with some of our winners dating back to 2005. This year’s winners should be especially proud to not only have persevered through historically tough times, but excelled at quality and customer service.

Kristina Hacker

ART DIREC TOR Harold L. George

GRAPHIC DESIGNER Sharon Hoffman

Our contest is voted on and selected by you and all the other readers of the Turlock Journal, both in print and online. In this year’s voting we had higher participation with more votes cast than ever before — over 119,600 votes in 167 categories.

SALES & MARKETING Beth Flanagan Charles Webber

This issue is unique in that it shines a light on the people, businesses and organizations that our readers choose as the ‘best.’ As the oldest media organization in Turlock and surrounding communities our audience is bigger than ever as we strive to produce content in many forms that is focused on the community that all of us live, work and play in. We live in a vibrant community with many successes all around us. It is important that all of us patronize local businesses and support our community leaders.

DIGITAL Frankie Tovar Rich Matheson

As always, we strive to provide content that enlightens, entertains and informs while providing a forum for local conversation about issues and ideas.

We hope you enjoy this magazine and continue to engage with our newspaper and digital platforms.

Hank Vander Veen Publisher hvanderveen@turlockjournal.com

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9 BEST IN AUTO SALES & SERVICES 13 BEST IN COMMUNITY FAVORITES 15 BEST IN FOOD & BEVERAGE

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19 BEST FARM & ANIMAL SERVICES 29 BEST IN HOME 34 BEST IN PROFESSIONAL SERVICES 38 BEST IN REAL ESTATE 44 BEST IN SHOPPING READERS’CHOICE

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95 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE IN TURLOCK

2021

A Family Tradition for 95 Years

VOTED FIRST PLACE

AUTO DEALERSHIP (NEW) & AUTO DEALERSHIP (USED) Thank you for your votes!

Home of the SMITH FAMILY LIFETIME WARRANTY New & Preowned vehicles limited power train, see dealer for details

RIGHT OFF THE FREEWAY, RIGHT ON THE PRICE • 1601 AUTO MALL DRIVE, TURLOCK

CALL US TODAY! 209.632.3946

www.SmithChevroletCadillac.com • www.SmithCadillac.com

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95 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE IN TURLOCK

2021

A Family Tradition for 95 Years

VOTED FIRST PLACE LUXURY AUTO Thank you for your votes!

RIGHT OFF THE FREEWAY, RIGHT ON THE PRICE • 1601 AUTO MALL DRIVE, TURLOCK

CALL US TODAY! 209.632.3946

www.SmithChevroletCadillac.com • www.SmithCadillac.com

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95 YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE IN TURLOCK

A Family Tradition for 95 Years

VOTED FIRST PLACE AUTO MAINTENANCE Thank you for your votes!

We Service All Makes & Models RIGHT OFF THE FREEWAY, RIGHT ON THE PRICE • 1601 AUTO MALL DRIVE, TURLOCK

CALL US TODAY! 209.632.3946

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SINCE 1954

Thank you for voting us Best Body Shop in Turlock!

We work with All Insurance Companies We Can Handle Your Claim For You LIFETIME Guarantee On All Repairs Performed!

Voted Silver for We Service All Makes & Models!

Auto Body Shop Call Today (209) 634-3031 • 115 Florence St., Turlock, CA www.SmithCollsionCenter.com

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auto sales & services

Ag Tires BALSWICK’S

Auto Parts NAPA

Auto Body BONANDER

Luxury Auto SMITH CHEVROLET CADILLAC

Auto Dealership (new) SMITH CHEVROLET CADILLAC

Oil Change BALSWICK’S

Auto Dealership (used) SMITH CHEVROLET CADILLAC

Smog BALSWICK’S QUICK SMOG

Auto Detail CEN CAL DETAIL

Tire Store BALSWICK’S

Auto Maintenance SMITH CHEVROLET CADILLAC

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Call us for all your insurance needs.

Thank you for your votes!

Gold: Best Insurance Agency, Best Insurance Agent, Michael Ireland, Jr., and Most Community Involved Business.

Silver: Best Business to Work For

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Agriculture|Commercial|Personal|Health

Turlock | Livingston | Modesto info@wisg.com|www.wisg.com|800.790.4875 Lic. #0596517

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Voted 1st Place for

Charity Event Claws for a Cause Voted Runner-up for Best

(209) 288-9227 jbixlerinspections.net

Community Organization

“Voted Best Home Inspection” Thank you for your votes

Thank you for your support and votes!

RESIDENTIAL INSPECTIONS

COMMERCIAL INSPECTIONS

POOL AND SPA INSPECTIONS

Assyrian Aid Society of America

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TERMITE (THIRD PARTY)

Customer Focused.

Community Owned. #CommunityOwned | TID.org

Thanks for Voting TID “Best Business to Work for!”

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community favorites Business to Work For TURLOCK IRRIGATION DISTRICT

Local Politician TED HOWZE

Charity Event ASSYRIAN AID SOCIETY CLAWS FOR A CAUSE

Most Community Involved Business WINTON IRELAND STROM & GREEN

Community Festival or Event DENTISTRY FROM THE HEART

Senior Assisted Care COVENANT CARE

Community Organization JESSICA’S HOUSE

Senior Living Community SAMARITAN VILLAGE

Community Role Model ADRIAN HARRELL

Wedding Venue TURLOCK GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB

Hall Rental PAGEO LAVENDER FARM

Great Golf. Great Food. Great Friends.

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food & beverage BEVERAGE

Burger IN-N-OUT

Japanese/Sushi SUSHI GARDEN II

Romantic Restaurant BISTRO 234

Cake/Cupcake Shop OLDE TYME PASTRIES

Lunch BISTRO 234

Sandwich TOGOS

Caterer NETO’S CATERERING

Mexican Restaurant EL JARDIN

Seafood Restaurant BISTRO 234

Cocktails BISTRO 234

Chef LEROY WALKER @ BISTRO 234

Outdoor Dining DUST BOWL BREWING CO.

Steak House THE ELEGANT BULL

Coffee House ALISON’S CAFE HOUSE

Crepes THE CREPERIE

Espresso Bar OLDE TYME PASTRIES

Deli TOGO’S

Pizza WILLIE’S PIZZA & WINGS

Gastropub DUST BOWL BREWING CO.

Desserts OLDE TYME PASTRIES

Bar/Pub DUST BOWL BREWING CO. Beer Tap Room DUST BOWL BREWING CO.

Happy Hour JAMS@209 Milkshakes LULU’S ICE CREAM PARLOR Wine List BISTRO 234

DINING Asian Restaurant CHONG’S Bakery OLDE TYME PASTRIES BBQ NETO’S CATERERING

Yogurt/Ice Cream YOGURT MILL

Dinner WILLIE’S PIZZA AND WINGS Farm to Fork TABLE 26 Fast Food IN-N-OUT French Fries IN N OUT

While we always hold ourselves to the highest standards, it’s the feedback from you that we value most. Thank you for thinking so highly of us. We can’t wait to serve your next fresh, made to order Double-Double®, fries, and shake!

Hot Dog COSTCO

3071 Countryside Dr., Turlock

Hot Wings WILLIE’S PIZZA & WINGS Italian Restaurant TOSCANA’S RISTORANTE

Breakfast LATIF’S BY PEDRETTI

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Take-out Food LULU’S ICE CREAM PARLOR

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FINDUS USON ON FIND

THANK YOU YOU FOR VOTING FOR THANK FOR US! US! TURLOCKJOURNAL JOURNAL READERS READERS CHOICE TURlOcK TURLOCK JOURNAl cHOIcE CHOICE 33YEARS YEARS IN INAAROW! ROW!

SERVING AN ASSORTMENT OF SWEET AND SAVORY CREPES SERVING AN ASSORTMENT OF SWEET AND SAVORY CREPES WELOVE LOVE AND APPRECIATE OUR CUSTOMERS! WE AND APPRECIATE ALLALL OF OF OUR CUSTOMERS!

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Thanks to our great guests and our talented chefs.

With gratitude, LeRoy Walker and Jennifer Doerksen Winner of the following 2020 Reader's Choice Awards

BEST WINE LIST BEST CHEF – LEROY WALKER BEST SEAFOOD BEST ROMANTIC RESTAURANT BEST COCKTAILS BEST LUNCH • BEST FRIDAY NIGHT DATE OPEN DAILY TUESDAY-SATURDAY 11AM lunch, mid-day, happy hour, dinner & desserts specialty cocktails 234 East Main Street, Turlock, CA. 95380 Bistro234.com To make a reservation call (209)668-4234 or go to

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VOTED BEST

Coffee Shop IN TURLOCK.

THANK YOU TO OUR WONDERFUL SUPPORTERS.

ALISON’S CAFE TURLOCK

COFFEE • PASTRIES • SPECIALTY DRINKS • SANDWICH • HEALTHY OPTIONS DRIVE THRU 219 West Canal, Turlock CA 95380 209-656-9002

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MON - SAT 6:00AM - 7:00PM SUN 7:00AM - 6:00PM

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entertainment

Art Gallery CARNEGIE ARTS CENTER

Kids Fun R.A.M. FARMS

Entertainment Venue THE GRAND OAK

Live Theater TURLOCK COMMUNITY THEATRE

Family Fun R. A. M. FARMS

Outdoor Event GO DRIVE-UP

Friday Night Date BISTRO 234

FREE FAMILY FRIDAY EVENTS

NEW EXHIBITIONS

LOCAL SHOPPING

EVENT RENTALS

CLASSES & WORKSHOPS

*FAMILY FRIDAY SPONSORED BY

CARNEGIE | ARTS CENTER 250 N. BROADWAY TURLOCK | 632-5761 | CARNEGIEARTSTURLOCK.ORG READERS’CHOICE

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farm & animal services

Dog Training TOP NOTCH KENNELS Doggie Daycare/Boarding TOP NOTCH KENNELS Groomer TOP NOTCH KENNELS

Pet Supplies PETCO

Large Animal Supplies TURLOCK FEED AND LIVESTOCK SUPPLY

Veterinarian Office MONTE VISTA SMALL ANIMAL HOSPITAL

Voted BEST Veterinary Office Thank you Turlock!

• Food and Medication Delivery • Pet Transport to and From Hospital • Comprehensive Puppy and Kitten Plans Only $125 • Curbside Services • Same Day Appointments available • Extraordinary Veterinarians

MVSAH IS NOW OFFERING WEEKEND DENTALS!

901 East Monte Vista, Turlock

209-634-0023

M-F 7am-10pm. Sat. 8am-8pm and Sun. 9am-8pm. No ER Fee's www.montevistavet.com

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COMPASSIONATE CANINE CARE AND EDUCATION

DAYCARE • TRAINING • BOARDING GROOMING • BOW WOW BOUTIQUE

Thank you for voting

Top Notch Kennels

“Turlock Journal Readers’ Choice”!

BEST Dog Training BEST Doggie Daycare/Boarding BEST Groomer

“Where dOgs COme tO sTay and play!”

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health & fitness

Barber Shop BARBER CLUB

Mental Health Care TURLOCK FAMILY COUNSELING

Bootcamp BODYBEST FIT

Optometrist GENERATIONS FAMILY OPTOMETRY

Children’s Optometry MONTE VISTA OPTOMETRY Chiropractor ATKINSON CHIROPRACTIC Cosmetic Dentist VARANI SMILE Dental Implants VARANI SMILE

Orthodontist DR. MCCULLA TURLOCK DENTAL CARE

Primary Care Facility TURLOCK FAMILY MEDICAL SUTTER GOULD Sedation Dentistry DR. MCCULLA TURLOCK DENTAL CARE Urgent Care SUTTER GOULD

Personal Trainer ANTHONY HARDING Physician MARK WINKLER M.D.

Dentist DR. MCCULLA TURLOCK DENTAL CARE Dermatologist GOLDEN STATE DERMATOLOGY Gymnastics/Dance Studio ON YOUR TOES DANCE STUDIO Hair Salon SUDDENLY PERFECT SALON Health Care SUTTER GOULD Health Club/Fitness HARDING PERFORMANCE BOOTCAMP Laser & Cosmetic DR. ANDERSON Massage Therapy CYNTHIA FLESHER

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It’s about taking care of our community – every day of the year.

Turlock Journal’s Readers’ Choice Awards You want quality care for your loved ones. Sutter Gould Medical Foundation delivers. Our network of primary care and specialty doctors makes it easy to find care when and where you need it.

Sutter Gould Medical Foundation - Best Healthcare

SGMF Turlock Care Center - Best Primary Care Facility - Best Urgent Care

It’s a thousand things, big and small. sutterhealth.org/sgmf

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Thank you Turlock

We appreciate all your support through the years!

Voted BEST Optometrist

Thank you, Turlock!

Thank you for voting Turlock Family Counseling your Best Mental Health Care! We are honored to have been welcomed by the community with open arms and are eager to support Turlock and the surrounding areas with great care and compassion.

Family Eye Care, Eye Exams, Contact Lens, Fitting, Bifocal Contacts, Monovision, Large Selection of Frames and Sunglasses

1351 Geer Rd., #107 - Turlock, CA 95380 (209) 427-5610 or (209) 633-3067 www.turlockfamilycounseling.com

2010 W. Monte Vista Ave., Turlock (209) 667-1213 • GenerationsOptometry.com

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Dr. Robert A. McCulla, DDS

VOTED

BEST DENTIST BEST ORTHODONTIST BEST SEDATION DENTISTRY BEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL OR EVENT DENTISTRY FROM THE HEART

VOTED

RUNNER-UP COSMETIC DENTIST RUNNER-UP DENTAL IMPLANTS Thank You For Voting For Us We are so grateful for your support!

Serving our community for 37 years!

(209) 667-7889 • www.TurlockDentalCare.com

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The Turlock Dental Care team is proud to be involved in bringing smiles to life in our community and around the world. They host an annual day of free dentistry, support community non-profits and events including Jessica’s House and the Turlock Farmers Market, and support dental health in the Dominican Republic through missions trips and clinic support.

Our new location opening in 2021 at the corner of Monte Vista and Colorado!

(209) 667-7889 • www.TurlockDentalCare.com

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Peggi Sahota Peggi Sahota

VOTED BEST VOTED BEST Loan Officer Loan Officer “Your experience matters!”

“Your experience matters!” v Ensures clarity v Ensures clarity v Implements strategies strategies v Implements Provides advice, guidance & education v Provides advice, guidance & education Creates strong client relationships Creates strong relationships v Building wealthclient with Real Estate

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Building on wealth with Real Estate v Focuses being a trusted Mortgage Advisor v Focuses on being a trusted Mortgage Advisor As a Loan Officer my goal is always to exceed your expectations by creating and establishing As a Loan Officer my goalvalue is always to exceed your trust.

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I want yourisgoals priorities whether you are purchasing a home or for refinancing. so I can offer a home loan that is right you whether you are purchasing a home or refinancing.

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Recipient of the Top Producer Award for 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 Merced County of Award Realtors of the Year2019, 20192020 Recipient of theAssociation Top Producer forAffiliate 2016, 2017, 2018, Turlock Journal Association 2020 Readers’ Choice Best LoanofOfficer Merced County of Realtors Affiliate the Year 2019 Turlock Journal 2020 Readers’ Best Loan Officerfamily, “Thank you to allChoice my clients, friends,

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Peggi Sahota

VOTED BEST Loan Officer

“Your experience matters!” v Ensures clarity v Implements strategies v Provides advice, guidance & education v Creates strong client relationships v Building wealth with Real Estate v Focuses on being a trusted Mortgage Advisor As a Loan Officer my goal is always to exceed your expectations by creating value and establishing trust. I want to understand your goals and priorities so I can offer a home loan that is right for you whether you are purchasing a home or refinancing.

Loan Officer NMLS #1077117

v Recipient of the Top Producer Award for 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 v Merced County Association of Realtors Affiliate of the Year 2019 v Turlock Journal 2020 Readers’ Choice Best Loan Officer

“Thank you to all my clients, friends, family, and community for all the support throughout the years.”

American Pacific Mortgage 2130 Geer Road., Suite C Turlock, CA 95382 Cell: 209-756-5355 Email: psahota@apmortgage.com Website: http://peggisahota.myhomehq.biz/

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Medical, Surgical & Cosmeec Dermatology Same-Day Appointments Available

CHRISTIAN JONES, M.D., F.A.A.D.

JORDAN JEPSON, PA-C

Dr. Jones has over 25 years of clinical experience in medical and surgical dermatology. He is board-cerrfied by the American Board of Dermatology.

A Turlock naave, Jordan Jepson, PA-C enjoys providing excellent medical and cosmeec care to paaents in our community.

VOTED BEST DERMATOLOGIST IN TURLOCK

Thank You for Voting for Us! What Our Pateints Are Saying: “I feel that Dr. Jones is sincerely interested in helping me with my health issues, and is doing everything he can to get to the underlying causes.”

“Jordan was great. Very thorough and professional. I highly recommend him and Golden State!”

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home Antique Store MAIN STREET ANTIQUES Carpet Cleaning ADVANCE CARPET CLEANING Children’s Furniture WOODS FURNITURE Concrete Coatings LANCASTER PAINTING Construction Business TORRE REICH CONSTRUCTION Custom Home Builder JAUREGUY’S DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION Electrical Service/Repair KIRKES ELECTRIC Flooring/Carpet CARPET MAN PRO FLOORING Flooring/Hardwood TURLOCK FLOOR COVERING

Flooring/Tile TURLOCK FLOOR COVERING

Kitchen/ Bath Counters CM CONSULTING & DESIGN

Furniture Store WOODS FURNITURE

Kitchen/ Bath Remodeling KIWI WOODWORKS

Heating/Air Conditioning WALLY FALKES HEATING & AIR

Mattress/Bedding COSTCO

Home Accessories VINTAGE MARKET Home Automation KIRKES ELECTRIC Home Electronics SOUNDSCAPES Home Improvement Company TORRE REICH CONSTRUCTION Home Security CUSTOM LOCKSMITH Home Theater SOUNDSCAPES Kitchen/ Bath Cabinets KIWI WOODWORKS

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Paint Store PAUL’S PAINT Painting Service LANCASTER PAINTING Pest Control RELIABLE TERMITE SOLUTIONS Roofing Company DEHART ROOFING Termite Inspections RELIABLE TERMITE SOLUTIONS Window Blinds PAUL’S GLASS Window Glass Dealer PAUL’S GLASS

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Voted Best Home Automation Voted Best Electrical Service/Repair

Thank you for your votes THE ULTIMATE SMART HOME EXPERIENCE

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Thank you for voting us #1 again!

Voted Best

Antique Store Again!!!

Readers’ Choice Winner 16 Years and Counting INTERIORS • EXTERIORS • CABINETS FLOOR COATINGS

CELEBRATING 25 YEARS

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VOTED BEST WINDOW COVERINGS-BLINDS VOTED BEST WINDOW GLASS DEALER

ThANk yOu fOR SuppORTING pAuL’S GLASS!

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professional services

Accounting/Bookkeeping HILLBERG & CO, CPA’s

Estate Planning RON HILLBERG

Personal Injury SILVA INJURY LAW, INC.

Attorney MICHAEL SILVA

Funeral Home ALLEN MORTUARY

Photobooth THE POSH BOOTH

Bank OAK VALLEY COMMUNITY BANK

Hotel FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES BY MARRIOTT

Photographer STEPHANIE BAKER

CPA/Tax Service WAHL, WILLEMSE & WILSON, CPA’S

Insurance Agency WINTON-IRELAND STROM & GREEN

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Elder Law RON HILLBERG

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We like meeting families, not goals.

Like you, we are a part of this community. We strive to support our neighbors when they need us.

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Arranging a fitting tribute is important to you, and you don’t deserve to be rushed.

Thank you for your votes

Turlock’s only family-owned funeral home

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Banking With A Purpose

THANK YOU

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