Although all members of the Chamber are real winners, the official winners of Silver Lake Chamber of Commerce annual Best of Silver Lake Awards were announced in 10 categories. The second annual gala was hosted this year by El Cid. Their Paella was cooked and served in the patio along side falling off the bones ribs from Bon Vivant, cheese and fruit platter from Say Cheese, cheese and nuts platter from The Cheese Store, homemade pop tarts and brownies from Sunset Junction Coffee Shop and German pretzels with mustard fromThe Red Lion. 

Guests were welcomed by SLCC founder, Cheryl Revkin, retired Chiropractor. Humorous Eastside Westside comedy ensued with comedienne Shelagh Ratner. Co-Presidents Natalie Freidberg and Ben Lemon presented awards. Pamela Marcello of Adam Schiff's office presented flowers and awards. Mary Rodriguez and Mitch O'Farrell also presented awards. Your local blogger was pleased to have received four commendations. Councilmember Mitch O'Farrell (L) and Betsy Hall (R)...

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Photos courtesy of Paul Redmond Photography. Chef offers a taste to Jorga Huoy, L.Ac. (R) and Michael Fox, L.Ac (far R) enjoys the evening. Founding Presidnet Cheryl Revkin (L) and current Co-Prez Ben Lemon (R) welcomed members and guests.