Dr. Mikes Favorite Places Around Town

●  Costco Culver City - http://www.costco.com

(13463 Washington Boulevard, Marina del Rey, CA 90292)

●  Staples Venice - http://www.staples.com

(1501 Lincoln Blvd., Venice, CA 90291)

●  Home Depot Marina del Rey - http://www.homedepot.com

("Marina Del Rey" #6611, 12975 W. Jefferson Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90066)
It's really in Los Angeles or Playa Vista but they list it as MdR

Local Business Links

●  Venice Chamber of Commerce - no longer has a website

●  Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce - http://www.smchamber.com

●  Westchester - LAX - Marina del Rey Chamber of Commerce - http://www.wlaxmdrchamber.com

●  The Ritz-Carlton, Marina del Rey - http://www.ritzcarlton.com/hotels/marina_del_rey/

(less then five miles away from the Los Angeles International Airport- LAX)

●  Fox Hills Mall - http://www.westfield.com/us/centres/california/foxhills/

(294 Fox Hills Mall, Culver City, CA 90230-6482)

●  Electronic Arts Los Angeles (EALA) 5510 Lincoln Blvd, Playa Vista, 90094 - http://jobs.ea.com/eala/

(294 Fox Hills Mall, Culver City, CA 90230-6482)

Electronic Arts Los Angeles is located just around the bend from us on the corner of Lincoln and Jefferson blvd.
(There is a great pizza parlor tucked away behind the EA building in the Playa Vista center.)

Local Community Links

●  Mar Vista Community Council - http://www.MarVistaCC.org

●  The Ballona Wetlands Land Trust - http://www.ballona.org

●  Culver City Homepage - http://www.culvercity.org

●  City of Santa Monica Official Homepage - http://santa-monica.org/home/index.asp

●  City of Los Angeles Homepage - http://www.ci.la.ca.us

●  Marina del Rey Convention & Visitors Bureau - http://www.visitmarina.com

●  Santa Monica Convention & Visitors Bureau - http://www.santamonica.com

●  Heal the Bay - http://www.healthebay.org

●  Marina Christian Fellowship - http://www.marinachristian.org

●  Los Angeles Department of Public Works - http://www.ladpw.org

●  Santa Monica College - Santa Monica, California 90405 - http://www.smc.edu

(ask about our student chiropractic plans for SMU, LMU, USC, and UCLA students)

Local Newspaper Links

●  The Daily Breeze - http://www.dailybreeze.com

●  The Argonaut - http://www.argonautnewspaper.com

Other Local Links

●  Los Angeles County Department of Beaches and Harbors - http://beaches.co.la.ca.us

●  The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) - http://www.icann.org

(lots of folks don't know ICANN is located right in the Marina)

●  Grass Roots Venice Neighborhood Council - http://www.grassrootsvenice.org

Local Running Events

●  LW2 Promotions - http://www.w2promotions.com

(use this link for all running events below that do NOT have websites)

●  Venice - Marina Christmas Run - 5K/10K Run

(This event starts in Santa Monica near the beach - Every December - There is no official web page but the link above should give you more info.)

●  Jet to Jetty - 5K/10K Run - Benefits the Airport Marina Counseling Service

(A summertime 5K/10K Run & 1 Mile Walk for Mental Health - End of August - There is no official web page but the link above should give you more info.)

●  The Brentwood Run - 5K/10K Run - Benefits Westside Family YMCA Brentwood Green Magnet School

●  City of Los Angeles Triathlon - http://www.latriathlon.com

(Typically in September - Race begins at Venice Beach and winds through Hollywood, ending in downtown Los Angeles.)

●  Los Angeles Marathon - http://www.lamarathon.com

(First weekend in March - Downtown Los Angeles)

Dr. Mike is a huge fan of running.

Events & Happenings

●  Venice Beach Carnevale - http://www.carnevale.us

(On Windward Circle in Venice Beach, California - Every Summer in June)

●  Marina del Rey Boat Parade - http://www.mdrboatparade.org

(Every December in Marina del Rey - Features a fireworks display and decorated boats)

●  Marina del Rey In-Water Boat Show - http://mdrboatshow.com

(use this link for all running events below that do NOT have websites)

●  Abbott Kinney Street Festival - For information, call 310-396-3772

●  Westchester Fourth Of July Parade - http://www.wlaxmdrchamber.com

Insurance Company Links

●  National Benefit Administrators Inc. - http://www.nbausa.net

●  Los Angeles County Fire Fighters Local 1014 Health and Welfare Plan -

 http://www.local1014medical.org

(Note: Los Angeles County Fire Fighters do NOT require a medical referral to receive chiropractic care in our office.)

●  UnitedHealthcare - http://www.unitedhealthcare.com

●  Motion Picture Industry Pension & Health Plans - http://www.mpiphp.org

Chiropractic Links

●  Planet Chiropractic - http://www.planetchiropractic.com

●  The Children's Chiropractic Research Foundation - http://www.icpa4kids.org

●  Why Chiropractic for Children - http://www.icpa4kids.com/children_and_chiropractic.htm

Vaccination Awareness Links

●  National Vaccine Information Center - http://www.909shot.com

More Links

●  Marina Marriott Hotel - http://www.marriott.com/dpp/PropertyPage.asp?MarshaCode=LAXMB

●  Sony Studios - Culver City - http://www.sonypictures.com

●  California Home Page - http://www.ca.gov

●  Mar Vista Homepage

●  Playa Vista, California 90094 - http://www.playavista.com

●  Marina del Rey Annual Holiday Boat Parade - http://www.mdrlights.org

●  Playa del Rey

●  Venice Beach Websites

●  Culver City Bus - http://www.culvercity.org/depts_bus.html

●  Santa Monica Big Blue Bus - http://www.bigbluebus.com

●  Jerry's Famous Deli - http://www.epicuremarket.com/jerryshome.html

●  Los Angeles County Fire Department IAFF Local 1014 - http://www.local1014.org

●  I.A.T.S.E. Local 44 - http://www.local44.org

Local 44 is a labor union representing technicians, artisans and craftspersons in the entertainment industry for film and television production. (International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes)