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Who's Who of 2019 Chicago Title Company .............................................6 El Cazador ...................................................................9 Evergreen Landscape ...................................................8 Freeland Family Dental ..............................................9 Harriet Berg, EA ..........................................................7 Hearing Health Services .............................................7 J. Johnson Insurance ..................................................8 Judith Zapanta-Borras, Keller Williams .....................9 Kaleafa .........................................................................4 Land Title & Escrow - Freeland .................................7 Land Title & Escrow - Oak Harbor ............................6 Matt's Import Haven .....................................................8 Premier Title of Island County ...................................5 Wayne Locke and Sheila Davies - Remax ...............11 Whidbey Island Bank ...............................................3 & 12 Whidbey Memorial Funeral Home ...........................6 Whidbey Telecom .......................................................2

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Helping our neighbors isn’t just something we do.

It’s who we are.

Heritage Bank believes in the possibilities for each and every person—and the power of community to improve the lives of those around us. The customers we serve bring their unique heritage—and unique needs—to our bank. Stop in today or visit us online to see how we can serve you.

Clinton 8786 SR 525 | 360.341.5238

Langley 105 1st St., Suite 101 | 360.221.0203

Freeland 5590 S Harbor Ave. | 360.331.5868

Oak Harbor 450 SW Bayshore Dr. | 360.675.5968

Coupeville 401 N Main St. | 360.678.4555

Midway–Oak Harbor 675 NE Midway Blvd. | 360.679.3151

More than a community bank.

A community oƒ banks.

HeritageBankNW.com | 800.455.6126 | Member FDIC

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Left to Right: Amy Shockley (green), Yamell Rodriguez, Tara Hiteshew, Theresa Nelms, Krystan Gaffney, Justine Whan & Suzanne Church

FREELAND OFFICE: Kathy Enters Escrow/Branch Manager/LPO and Nikki Enters - Escrow Assistant

Premier Title of Island County

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775 NE Midway Blvd Oak Harbor, WA 98277 360-240-9610 5589 Harbor Ave., Suite C Freeland, WA 98249 360-331-3353 www.premiertitlewa.com Who's Who in Business on Whidbey Island 2019

Premier Title of Island County brings a blend of experience and friendliness to make you and your clients feel at ease during the closing process. It is our goal to keep you coming back with that next transaction be it Refinancing, Sale, or Purchase. We appreciate and thank you for your business, and for those that have not had the opportunity to give us a try, we welcome your business. Please let us help you with one of the biggest decisions you will make, but truly rewarding. “The pride of home ownership.”

In our Freeland Office, Kathy has been closing escrows on South Whidbey for over 23 years. Her daughter, Nikki joined her in her endeavor to continue to provide the best customer service available anywhere. With Kathy’s knowledge and experience you know that your closing will run smoothly and on time.

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Putting heart into quality service for over 11 years Serving Whidbey Island and beyond

Caring goes the extra mile With Whidbey Island’s most experienced funeral director we are here to serve all your funeral needs.

We’re Chicago Title Company! An Employee-Owned company serving Island County. With 137 years of combined Real Estate, Escrow and Title experience, we have the knowledge and expertise to handle any transaction. Whether you are buying, selling or refinancing, you have a choice. Choose Chicago Title Company! We’re here to serve you!

Paul & Heidi Kuzina, Owners

Sandy Engen, Angela Rezentes, Jamie Whiton, Chance Terrill, Tina McLaughlin, Sue Patton, Heather Anderson

770 NE Midway Blvd • Oak Harbor • (360) 675-0733

Funeral Home

(360) 675-5777

746 NE Midway Blvd, Oak Harbor info@whidbeymemorial.com • www.whidbeymemorial.com

Land Title And Escrow

“Service you deserve with people you trust”

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Harriet Berg, EA

“Service you deserve with people you trust”

Enrolled Agent • Registered Representative ¡ Investments and IRAs ¡ Retirement Planning

• Comprehensive Interview ¡ 1040s & all states ¡ Corporations/Partnerships ¡ Trusts/Estates/Nonprofits

2171 W. Beach Rd. Oak Harbor 360-929-0495

Celebrating 79 years of serving Island and Skagit Counties

• Small Business Consulting

• Accounting/Payroll Services • IRS Problem Resolution • Military Tax Specialists

Securities offered through Cetera Financial Specialists, LLC, member FINRA/ SPIC. Cetera entities are under separate ownership from any other named entity.

www.harrietberg.com

Left to Right: Marissa Skaar, Christa Canell, Heather Campbell

FREELAND BRANCH ESCROW DEPT. 360-331-4838 5595 Harbor Ave, Ste C, Freeland

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Coupeville’s Premier Audiology Clinic

360-678-1423 20 NW Birch St., Coupeville www.coupevillehearing.com Dr. Kristine Jarrell,

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Proudly Serving our Veteran Community, Active & Retired

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J. Johnson

Insurance, llc Expert Insurance Agents on Whidbey Island • Medicare Supplements, • Individual & Family Medicare Advantage Plans Plans & Prescription • Group Plans for Small Drug Plans Businesses • Life, Disability, Vision & Dental Plans

Professional Service & Repair for All Your Import Vehicles • Discount Customer Rental Cars Available • 36-Month, Unlimited Mileage, Parts & Labor Warranty • Wheel Alignments & Tire Sales • Oil Changes While You Wait (by appointment)

We encourage you to contact our friendly staff today for a consultation to discuss your insurance needs. You can reach us by phone at 360-341-1848, or email us at jjins@whidbey.com.

We're open Monday through Friday for your convenience.

Naomi DeMartini

jjinsure@whidbey.com Independent Agent

Open Monday – Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

www.jjinshealthchoices.com 1635 Main Street, Suite A7, Freeland, WA 360-341-1848

6446 Harding Ave., Clinton (near the Ferry)

360-341-3504

Visit us online at mattsimporthaven.com

Evergreen Landscape & Maintenance Arianna Basoco

Things are blooming here at Evergreen!

It’s spring again and we are back doing what we love, in the place we love. Whidbey Island has been our home for generations and we consider it a privilege to be a part of maintaining its beauty. The Owner Arianna has owned and operated Evergreen Landscape & Maintenance for 5 years, and has been in the landscape industry for over 15. She holds great pride in providing quality services with a family touch.

She strives on great client relationships, and exciting new jobs. There is never a dull moment at Evergreen! We service residential, vacation, and commercial properties. As well as provide beautiful landscapes and routine maintenance.

We cover just about anything your heart desires! Let us assist you in making your Landscape Dreams a Reality!

Give us a call to receive a FREE Estimate!

(360) 679- 2363 63 8

www.evergreenlandscapeoh.com evergreenoakharbor@gmail.com

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SERVING REAL ESTATE SINCE 1978

Jose “Lupe” Rodriguez

A Reputation for Excellence!

For 41 years, Judith has helped hundreds of clients with real estate transactions. She provides QUALITY professional service with CARE, HONESTY, RELIABILITY and DEPENDABILITY. Her knowledge and expertise assure constant consistent service. She is also dedicated and committed to the NEEDS and SATISFACTION of her CLIENTS. This has ranked her as one of the leading realtors in Oak Harbor since 1989.

CALL OR SEE HER TODAY FOR AN APPOINTMENT!

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Born and raised on Whidbey Island, Jose has deep roots within the community and has worked at El Cazador since his youth. With over 20 years of experience in the restaurant industry, he is a dedicated and passionate local business owner who takes pride in ensuring that our customers enjoy the highest quality of foods and services.

32195 SR 20 Oak Harbor (360) 675-6114 el-cazador.com

www.freelandfamdental.com

Judith Zapanta-Borras Managing Broker, Realtor ®

Cell: 360-914-7759 Other: 360-675-1707

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32650 SR 20, Suite E101 Oak Harbor WA 98277 judith@whidbey.net jzapantaborras.kw.com

Quality Dental Care in Freeland

At Freeland Family Dental, we strive to give every patient a positive experience. We are dedicated to providing you with quality, compassionate dental care through our expertly trained staff. We strive to change the common view of dentistry and aim to make each and every appointment an upbeat and educating one. Your dental health is our number one concern and always will be.

Kyle Fukano, DDS Dentist, Owner

Dr. Fukano has lived in the Seattle area all his life. He grew up on Mercer Island and graduated from Mercer Island High School. Kyle spent nine years at the University of Washington where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Zoology and his Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.) degree. Kyle had a well-respected private practice in Edmonds for 10 years before coming to Freeland. He is a member in the American Dental Association, Washington State Dental Association and Snohomish County Dental Society. Kyle is an avid fisherman and when he is not in the office he can usually be found with a fishing pole in his hands, surrounded by his wife, four children and friends.

Jun Sun, DDS, MSD Associate Dentist

Associate Dentist Dr. Sun has more than 10 years of expertise in dental practice. She received her specialty certificate in Prosthodontics from Indiana University School of Dentistry. Jun moved to Seattle with her husband and son in 2015. Dr. Sun provides quality conventional dental services and advanced cosmetic dentistry as well as fixed and removable prosthodontic therapy to patients. She is a member of the American College of Prosthodontists, American Dental Association and Washington State Dental Association.

She also speaks fluent Chinese. Outside of work, Dr. Sun enjoys traveling, hiking, and seeing movies with her family.

1690 Layton Rd Ste A Freeland, WA 98249 • 360.331.5211 Who's Who in Business on Whidbey Island 2019

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WORKING WITH THOSE ACTIVELY SERVING OUR COUNTRY. You are serving bravely for our country… now you’re ready for a new home.

We understand your situation and have the knowledge to make the most of every selling and buying transaction.

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Wayne Locke

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Helping our neighbors isn’t just something we do.

It’s who we are.

Heritage Bank believes in the possibilities for each and every person—and the power of community to improve the lives of those around us. The customers we serve bring their unique heritage— and unique needs—to our bank. Stop in today or visit us online to see how we can serve you.

Clinton 8786 SR 525 | 360.341.5238 Coupeville 401 N Main St. | 360.678.4555 Freeland 5590 S Harbor Ave. | 360.331.5868

Langley 105 1st St., Suite 101 | 360.221.0203

Midway–Oak Harbor 675 NE Midway Blvd. | 360.679.3151 Oak Harbor 450 SW Bayshore Dr. | 360.675.5968

More than a community bank.

A community oƒ banks.

HeritageBankNW.com | 800.455.6126 | Member FDIC