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2 July 31, 2010 Best of the Best Supplement to the Press Tribune
You can’t talk about Cal- what age, size, shape, CENTER
ifornia Family Fitness in Winner: California
we want (members) Family Fitness
Roseville without talking Address: 5001 Foothills
about the center’s long list to feel comfortable Blvd. in Roseville
of amenities. and not awkward.” Phone: (916) 781-2323
The fitness center has Web: www.california
Lauryn Sherwood, operations
an indoor basketball manager familyfitness.com
court, three racquetball
courts, rock climbing
wall, dry sauna, pool, while patrons work out. with our child care and
juice bar, kickboxing, per- The Roseville club boasts fitness classes,” Godinho
sonal trainers, treadmills, a newly introduced enter- said. “Our facilities are
upright bikes, yoga and a tainment system with clean and we pride our-
large variety of group large projection screens selves on (being) here for
exercise classes. in the cardio area, plasma our customers.”
“We have a wide selec- screen televisions around Meeting the customers’ PHILIP WOOD • THE PRESS TRIBUNE
tion of machines,” said the workout area and car- needs means, in part, Kevin Breamer of Roseville bench presses 135 pounds as part of his daily work-
general manager Norbert dio equipment with indi- assisting clients with chil- out at California Family Fitness.
Godinho. “You can come vidual television screens dren. The Kidz-Klub is
in and find any machine to make workouts more designed to motivate and of all ages. the gym’s most important tion celebrations three
you want.” enjoyable. encourage children to “The environment we goals. times a year where ven-
For instance, the facility But it’s more than just become active and create is really comfort- “Our standards are very dors set up tables and
has 150 pieces of cardio amenities that keep healthy through creative able,” she said. “It doesn’t high for safety, cleanliness members can bring
equipment. clients coming back to the play. matter what age, size, and customer service,” guests to play games and
California Family Fit- center on Foothills Boule- Operations manager shape, we want (mem- Sherwood said. “We want eat free food.
ness — with 16 locations vard. Lauryn Sherwood said bers) to feel comfortable to keep everyone happy.” “They’re not just mem-
throughout the area — “Roseville is a very fam- the gym’s wide range of and not awkward.” To thank their cus- bers to us,” Godinho said.
also prides itself on pro- ily-oriented community programs and exercise Providing exceptional tomers, the gym hosts “They’re part of our fami-
viding visual stimulus and we cater to families classes appeal to people customer service is one of membership-apprecia- ly.”
What is Best of the Best? Gorgeous greens make Woodcreek on par with the best
eed a tune-up? Left, Ryan Jue of Loomis
N
here.
How about a hair-
cut? Find them
Michelle
Carl
chips onto the green during a
recent round at Woodcreek
Golf Course.
We hope you will use
our Best of the Best spe-
Editor “People have always
cial section as a guide to remarked about how beautiful
the best businesses and our course is from a scenic
services in Roseville and audited. perspective,” said Rob Freder-
Granite Bay. In this special section, ick, Woodcreek Golf Club’s
Best of the Best is the you’ll find advertise-
only head professional since it
Press Tribune’s annual ments from many of the
readers’ choice awards winning businesses you opened in 1990. “Woodcreek
contest run by the voted for, as well as a Golf Club has been here for
Roseville Press Tribune. complete list of winners. only 15 years, but the mature
You told us who was There are also feature oak trees make it look like the
“Best of the Best” in 117 stories and photographs course has been around for
categories ranging from spotlighting some of this
Best Antique Store to year’s winners. 100 years. We are fortunate to
Best Yoga. So did your favorite have such a great natural set-
Readers filled out bal- business make the cut? ting for golf.”
lots printed in the Press (See our complete list of
Tribune and online bal- winners on page 16. ) BEST GOLF COURSE
lots at rosevillept.com Congratulations to all Winner: Woodcreek Golf Club
and granitebaypt.com. the winning businesses Address: 5880 Woodcreek Oaks Blvd.
Only one online or paper and thank you to every- Phone: (916) 771-4662
ballot is accepted per one who voted for the Web: www.golfroseville.com
person and results are 2010 Best of the Best! TIM LLOYD • SPECIAL TO THE PRESS TRIBUNE
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Thank You,
Roseville!
Press Tribune
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Best Deli
THANK YOU
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Best Burger
Taking the pain out of tax time With the economy tak-
ing a nosedive for the past
couple years, Herrick has
gotten creative in saving
BY JENCY JAMES “A lot of it is BEST TAX SERVICE his clients money. His
THE PRESS TRIBUNE methods include finding
Doing taxes is a real educating clients and Winner: Gregory Herrick, credits for business oper-
CPA
headache, especially showing them how to Address: 6049 Douglas ators with new employ-
when you’re trying to save Blvd., Ste 21, Granite Bay ees, drivers of hybrid cars
some money in a down save tax money. This Phone: (916) 787-4040 and laid-off employees
economy. Web: www.herrickcpa. paying for health insur-
But Certified Public
isn’t a three month com ance.
Account Gregory Herrick business, it’s year- However bleak the
must be doing something economy may seem, Her-
right to be voted Best Tax round.” money. rick does see light at the
Service by Press Tribune Gregory Herrick, CPA “A lot of it is educating end of the tunnel.
readers. clients and showing them “I think the conomy is
“(It’s) probably because how to save tax money,” getting back up again,” he
I’m pretty good,” Herrick he took and passed the Herrick said. “This isn’t a said. “We’re building more
said with a chuckle. “It’s CPA exam and worked for three month business, it’s houses and the contrac-
always great to have the international firms before year-round.” tors I work with see more
locals think I’m doing a striking out on his own. His services cover all PHILIP WOOD • THE PRESS TRIBUNE business.
good job.” “I’ve been doing taxes aspects of finance includ- Accountant Gregory Herrick examines a client’s tax As far as his Best of the
His craft of money on the side for about 30 ing tax planning, records in his Granite Bay office. Best win is concerned,
minding has been honed years and I’ve been doing accounting, bookkeeping Herrick sees it as an hon-
with years of experience. taxes full time for 10 and tax resolution with them to make the best “I look over their plans or.
He served as the corpo- years,” Herrick said. the IRS. decisions for their indi- but I don’t do financial “It was a good feeling
rate controller of Silicone In forming his own tax Herrick’s business vidual situation. But he planning,” he said. “I tell knowing other people
Valley where he also did service, Herrick’s goal strives to help clients makes sure to give his them how they should thought I was good and
some tax work. After dis- delves deeper than simply understand how the sys- clients creative control put their money — not (that) it wasn’t my ego,” he
covering a passion for it, saving his clients some tem works and thus, allow over their finances. where to put it.” said.
Best Acupuncturist
“We are so honored and encouraged
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“I think the biggest reason for our success is customer referrals.
We work hard to keep our customers happy, several come back
again and again. I’ve done three pools for some of them.”
Unique designs make a splash
Kevin O’Connor, Aquatique Pools owner and president BY MICHELLE CARL
BEST POOL AND SPA ting ideas out of heads and
THE PRESS TRIBUNE onto paper,” O’Connor said.
Roseville and Granite Bay BUILDER Although they’ve built
homeowners looking to turn Winner: Aquatique Pools thousands of pools (up to
their backyards into an out- Phone: (916) 797-1200 120 in a year during good
door oasis have been turn- Web: www.aquatique times), the economy and
ing to Aquatique Pools for pools.com tightening credit has slowed
the last 18 years. business, he said.
The Granite Bay-based But efforts to “green”
business was voted Best ing in homes in the pools — from LED lighting
Pool & Spa Builder in this Roseville, Rocklin, Loomis, to variable speed pumps —
year’s Best of the Best. Granite Bay, Folsom and El have made owning a pool
Kevin O’Connor, owner Dorado Hills areas. more energy-efficient and
and president of Aquatique, Aquatique has won less costly.
said that’s probably because numerous awards, includ- Some of the favorite jobs
of the great word-of-mouth. ing golds and silver in the O’Connor has worked on
“I think the biggest reason International Pool and Spa have melded design with
for our success is customer Institute’s international beautiful outdoor spaces.
referrals,” he said. “We work competition. Negative edge (also known
hard to keep our customers “That put us on the map,” as infinity) pools that over-
happy, several come back O’Connor said. look Folsom Lake and
again and again. I’ve done O’Connor said what sets beach-entry styles have
three pools for some of Aquatique apart is a design been some of the exciting
them.” staff lead by Randy Floyd, changes in pool aesthetics
PHILIP WOOD • THE PRESS TRIBUNE Started in 1992, Aquatique who has 38 years experience in the last several years.
Kevin O’Connor, owner and president of Aquatique Pools in Granite became known for high-end in the business. “We’ve kind of forged that
Bay was selected Best Pool and Spa Builder. and unique pools, specializ- “He has a knack for get- path,” he said.
Harding
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BEST
NIGHT SPOT
Roseville has a crush on this spot
Above from left, Nichole Trujillo, Marina Shiskin and
Winner: Crush 29
Address: 1480 Katrina Crespillo enjoy a drink at Crush 29. The three
Eureka Road in patrons visit the restaurant after work to unwind.
Roseville “Guests can come into a beautiful location that is
Phone: (916)
773-2929
open late and enjoy our cutting-edge culinary cuisine
Web: www.crush along with our extensive wine list,” says general manag-
29.com er Dominic Sirianni. “Or sit on our patio and enjoy the
late nights with a jalapeno martini or one of our other
specialty cocktails and live music.”
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BEST ALT.
MEDICINE
Winner: Pan
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ture & Herb
Where: 6049
Douglas
We are truly grateful for each member of the Purple Moon family! Blvd.,
Granite Bay
We followed our inner light, achieved greatness, COLE ALLEN• THE PRESS TRIBUNE
Phone: (916)
and share this honor as a whole!
Find your exuberant authentic self and join the
Acupuncture pinpoints a way to heal 784-1808
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“(The patients) ... notice the difference of alternative med-
Purple Moon Hot Yoga icine. I think I can give them a little more hope,” said Dr. Lin
1251 Baseline Rd., Suite 170
Pan, owner of Pan Acupuncture & Herb. “here are people with
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Best Butcher
R OSE V ILLE M E AT C OMPA NY
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“Modern Day, Old
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Providing a full line of beef, pork,
Open 7 Days A Week! poultry, exotic meats, seafood 700 Atlantic St., Roseville
Mon. - Fri., 8a.m. - 6p.m. and custom services. 916-782-2705 or
Saturday, 8a.m. - 5p.m. 916-786-2757
Sunday, 10a.m. - 5p.m. Over 65 marinated items grill ready www.rosevillemeats.com
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voting us The Best of the Best but not at the expense of Pacific Street Café waitress Naomi Karakas serves
Interior Designer in the the food, Johnson said. breakfast to a customer.
Roseville, Granite Bay and Pacific Street Café serves
surrounding communities. breakfast — and lunch — favorite. sausage and eggs, freshly
all day long. Menu items “People always tell me made buttermilk biscuits
Parviz and Pamela Sadrian include traditional dishes, we have the best bacon and cinnamon roll French
“Custom but affordable!” such as three-egg omelets, around,” Johnson said. toast.
Sun Dance Interiors (916) 781-2424
Over 26 years in Roseville! Workroom & Showroom on the premises Cont. Lic. #677243
breakfast burrito and ham The restaurant also “There’s not anything
and eggs. A side order of offers a selection of spe- (on the menu) I don’t rec-
699 Washington Blvd., Suite A2 • Roseville (Near the Fairgrounds) • www.sundanceinteriors.com
bacon is also a fan- cialty items, such as Polish ommend,” Johnson said.
Best Insurance
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Celebrating 65 Years
We would like to thank our
customers and friends for
nominating us the “Best of the Best
Heating and Air Conditioning
Contractor” in Roseville and
Granite Bay. We appreciate your
continued support.
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l d l i k e t o t hank
We w o u r s and
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our past g f o r us.
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thank our loyal
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Best Mexican
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Best Attorney
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We are a full service Dermatology Clinic
Specializing in:
• Adult and Pediatric Dermatology
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• Laser Hair Removal
• Microdermabrasion, Chemical Peels
• Esthetician Services, Skin Care Products
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After 65 years, family “We hear ‘thank you’ a lot. We hear that our crew and
service technicians are very pleasant.”
Toni Gish, co-owner, Roseville Sheet Metal
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