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SanTan Honda Superstore earns top honor For the fourth year, SanTan Honda Superstore of Chandler wins the Honda


President’s Award, Honda’s highest dealership award, given by American Honda Motor Co., Inc. This annual award is presented to top-ranking Honda dealerships across


the country, based on their achievement of excellence in all areas of opera- tion – customer service and satisfaction, sales, training and facility operation for the prior calendar year. “We have been servicing the entire Southeast valley since 1975,” says Bud


Thurston, president of SanTan Honda Superstore. “We have many long term employees, and I am proud of their continuous dedication and concern for high customer satisfaction.” SanTan Honda Superstore carries the full line of Honda vehicles, including


the all-new Honda CR-V, the popular Accord and Civic, four alternative-fuel vehicles and the redesigned Pilot. For more information on these and all of Honda’s award-winning vehicles, visit www.santanhonda.com.


Subaru Superstore named dealer of year For distinction in outstanding customer service based upon customers’


reviews of their dealership experiences shared on DealerRater’s website, Subaru Superstore of Chandler is named the 2012 Subaru Dealer of the Year for the U.S. DealerRater, the world’s premier car dealer review website, announced the


winners of the 2012 Dealer of the Year Award Program at a recent Las Vegas, NV convention. “We are honored that Subaru Superstore of Chandler was named


DealerRater 2012 Subaru Dealer of the Year for the U.S.,” says Richard Cvijanovich, owner and general manager of Subaru Superstore of Chandler. “Our family-owned and operated dealership takes great pride in being awarded with this outstanding accomplishment. It further demonstrates our family’s and employees’ commitment of providing exemplary customer satis- faction throughout the entire sales, service and parts experience.” Subaru Superstore is the Southwest’s largest Subaru volume dealer. Its


40,000-square-foot facility offers a large selection of new, used and certified pre-owned Subaru vehicles plus highly trained factory-certified technicians along with parts and accessories. For more information, call 480-222-6000.


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Corporate Chronicles ResourceLink, a free information and referral service for con-


sumers and doctors of Chandler Regional and Gilbert Mercy medical centers marks its fourth year of operation providing assistance in finding a doctor, an educational class or a support group. The East Valley ResourceLink team has handled more than 65,990 incoming requests and has provided 27,516 free referrals to family doctors and specialists in the Valley. Info: Call 480-728-5414 from 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Friday, email ResourceLink@DignityHealth.org or visit www.dignityhealth.org. Chandler Regional Medical Center, a Dignity Health mem-


ber, formerly Catholic Healthcare West, announces the recent cre- dentialing of 11 additional physicians, joining the more than 900 credentialed physicians who practice at CRMC. They are: Manuel Abrante, M.D., nephrology; F. David Abrante, M.D., neurosurgery; Corey G. Batiste, M.D., ophthalmology; Renzo Cataldo, M.D., elec- trophysiology; Amir Harari, M.D., endocrinology; Heidi Hornbeek, D.O., general surgery; Dong Kim, M.D., teleradiology; Murali Macherla, D.O., CVT surgery; Thomas Mattioni, M.D., electrophysi- ology; Neil Sheth, M.D., family practice; Michael Zawaneh, M.D.; electrophysiology.Manuel and David Abrante, Batiste, Harari, Hornbeek, Kim, Macherla and Zawaneh are also certified at Mercy Gilbert Medical Center. Info: www.ChandlerRegional.org. Chandler Heights Marketplace adds two new tenants to the


shopping center on the northeast corner of Gilbert Road and Chandler Heights Boulevard, according to ZELL Commercial Real Estate Services, Inc. Fat Willy’s Family Sports Grill is taking the 6,177-square-foot restaurant space formerly occupied by Red, White and Brew. Salon G Salon and Spa has signed a lease to open in 1,800 square feet. Info: www.zellcre.com. April Garcia, Christian Kasprowicz, Regina Lopez and


Robbie Leukam, four Chandler-based Verizon Wireless employ- ees, win Verizon Wireless President’s Cabinet award, the company’s highest honor for sales and customer service. They will be honored and recognized at a company-sponsored ceremony for an honor earned and awarded to about 1% of Verizon’s sales executive team. Info: www.verizonwireless.com


March 17 - April 6, 2012 25 Laura Cervi is the new store manager for Hidden Treasures Thrift


Store, an all-volunteer, nonprofit organization to help those in need, at its 6,200-square-foot location at 690 N. Alma School Rd. in Chandler. Cervi, a former thrift store owner and frequent visitor of Hidden Treasures, continues the nonprofit’s work to help organizations such as Chandler Care Center, Hamilton High School’s Homeless Student Fund, the Pregnancy Care Center of Chandler and others. New vol- unteers are welcome. Hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday. Info: www.treasurethrift.com, 602-524-4431. Eric Sells of Chandler is the new vice president for the Arizona


Holistic Chamber of Commerce 2012 Board of Directors, joining charter member and longtime volunteer, Claire Perkins, who steps into the role of president. Additional board members are Treasurer Dorothy Neddermeyer, Secretary Joseph Toth and Kathleen Malone and Nathalie Ekobo. The Chamber also appoints Janet Gangl as executive director. Info: www.azholisticchamber.com. Yoli’s Café, 241 S. Oregon St. in Olde Town Market Square,


north of Frye Road and west of Arizona Avenue in downtown Chandler, offers March Madness specials through March. The $2.99 Breakfast Special includes two eggs, two bacon, two toast and hash browns with purchase of a drink. No other discounts or coupons apply. Hours are 7 a.m. to noon, Tuesday through Friday. Info: 480-726-9654, www.yoliscafe.com. Debbie Wiltse State Farm Agency’s second annual free


Community Shred-It event to destroy personal and confidential information securely is from 8-11 a.m. Sat., March 24 in the Ocotillo Safeway Plaza parking lot on the northwest corner of Chandler Heights and Alma School roads. Co-sponsored and shred- ding by ASDD Document Destruction, Wiltse says there will be face painting, child fingerprinting and other activities: Info: 480-792- 9468, www.debbiewiltse.com. NAVITASMAX, a renewable energy storage company in


Chandler, attended the Technology Showcase at the ARPA-E Energy Innovation Summit 2012 in Washington, D.C. recently. Part of the Chandler Innovations Science & Technology Incubator, NAVITAS- MAX President Kelly Herbst says her company exhibited its novel thermal energy storage technology. Info: www.chandleraz.gov/ed, www.energyinnovationsummit.com.


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