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Best Beach

Salmon Creek (a mile north of Bodega Bay)

Honorable mention
Goat Rock (near Jenner)


Best Family Outing

Spring Lake Regional Park
Newanga Avenue off Summerfield Road, Santa Rosa, 539-8092

Honorable mention
Armstrong Redwoods
State Reserve Armstrong Woods Road (off Hwy. 116), Guerneville, 869-2015


Best Fishing Spot

Lake Sonoma

Honorable mention
Spring Lake


Best Gym

Gold's Gym
515 Fifth St., Santa Rosa, 545-5100;
1310 Casa Grande Road, Petaluma, 778-8889

Honorable mention
Stan Bennett's Health & Fitness
3033 Coffey Lane, Santa Rosa, 578-7406;
6595 Commerce Blvd., Rohnert Park, 585-3232


Best Health Club

Body Central
545 Ross St., Santa Rosa, 525-8663;
tied with
Airport Club
432 Aviation Blvd., Santa Rosa, 528-2582

Honorable mention
Parkpoint Club
1200 N. Dutton Ave., Santa Rosa, 578-1640;
19111 Sonoma Hwy., Sonoma, 996-3111


Best Hiking Trail

Annadel State Park

Honorable mention
Armstrong Woods


Best Park

Annadel State Park

Honorable mention
Howarth Park
On Summerfield Road, Santa Rosa, 543-3282


Best Sunset

Goat Rock (off Hwy. 1 near Jenner)

Honorable mention
Bodega Bay


Best Surfing Spot

Salmon Creek Beach (a mile north of Bodega Bay)

Honorable mention
Goat Rock


Best Swimming Hole

Spring Lake

Honorable mention
Lake Islanjo


Best Weekend Getaway

Osmosis Enzyme Bath & Massage
209 Bohemian Hwy., Freestone, 823-8231


Best Winery Tour

Korbel Champagne Cellars
13250 River Road, Guerneville, 887-2294

Honorable mention
Benziger Family Winery
1883 London Ranch Road, Glen Ellen, 935-3000

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From the March 26-April 1, 1998 issue of the Sonoma County Independent.

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