6      MARKETPLACECONTRACOSTA.COM      NOVEMBER 2019 
 NOVEMBER 2019 
 Serving the community for 23 years. 
 PUBLISHER 
 PS Publishing - Deborah Stevens 
 GENERAL MANAGER & EDITOR 
 Julia Smith 
 ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE 
 Kelli Nielsen  
 CREATIVE DIRECTORGRAPHIC  
 DESIGN 
 Suzanne Nott 
 ACCOUNTING MANAGER 
 Jacqueline Camilli 
 CUSTOMER SERVICE 
 Russell McLaughlin 
 STAFF WRITER 
 Noelle Gibson 
 CONTRIBUTING WRITERS  
 Jeannie Howard 
 Vickie Lewis 
 Jeff Rubin 
 George R. Vincent 
 WEB EDITOR 
 Suzanne Nott 
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 TABLE OF CONTENTS     
 7	 Deb’s Dialog/Editor’s Notes 
 13  	 Hilltop Community Church 
 21   	 Shop Local in Pinole Special Section  
 22   	A Historical Hub for Pinole 
 	 By Jeff Rubin 
 28   	Toasting Pinole Valley 
 	 By George R. Vincent 
 30 	 Learning Connection -  
 	 Schools, Camps & Daycares   
 32   	 Restraurant Review:  
 	 El Sol Restaurant & Catering 
 	 By Vickie Lewis 
 35 	 Dining Guide 
 38	 Real Estate Section  
 40 	 A Fresh Approach For Food Trucks 
 	 By Jeannie Howard 
 42 	 Business Directory 
 47	 Farmers Market    
 48	 Home and Garden 
 52   	 Calendar of Events 
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 ON THE COVER 
 HILLTOP  
 COMMUNITY CHURCH 
 3118 Shane Drive, Richmond  
 (510) 223-2431 
 hilltopcommunitychurch.com 
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 Events • Dining Out • Home & Garden • Recipes • Local Features 
 SHOP LOCAL  
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 $hop $mart,  
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