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DTLAL MAGAZINE FAMILY ALBUM

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FROM THE DOWNTOWN LA LIFE MAGAZINE BALCONY OVERLOOKING BofA PLAZA.

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AWARDED  BY THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES
* 2006 *

Downtown LA Life Magazine

"Communications Special Award"
"Hands of Friendship "
"Ambassador of Goodwill"
"Downtown Town Crier Award"

Christian Martinez
Publisher

"Hands of Friendship
"Ambassador of Goodwill"

Don Noyes-More Ph.D.
Editor in Chief

"Hands of Friendship"
"Ambassador of Goodwill"

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Downtown LA Life Magazine International
in Pictures

We Participate in the Cultural Diversity of our city 
and have an eye to international artists.

ALEJANDRO PELAYO RANGEL, CULTURE MINISTER MEXICO.
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WITH CHRISTIAN MARTINEZ. Publisher.

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(Below) ZEAL HARRIS was a Featured Artist on 
Downtown LA Life Magazine International in 2008

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(Above L-R) Jay Blumberg, (Bark Avenue), Melanie Pozez, (Bark Avenue Foundation), and Christian Martinez. Teaming up to help the animal population of Los Angeles.  "Service, Dedication, & Care".

MARCO-ANTONIO RUELAS AND CHRISTIAN MARTINEZ
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MARCO IS OWNER OF DOWNTOWN'S RASPADOS (Click)

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CLICK ABOVE TO ENLARGE

SHARING WITH OUR COMMUNiTY NON-PROFITS
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JULY ~ 2007

PROVECHO RESTAURANT OPENING NIGHT
January 31st, 2009

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CROWDED WALL-TO-WALL OPENING

Christian Martinez, Publisher and Anna Maria Lopez, Urban Advisor, DTLAL Magazine were the invited guests to Executive Chief Gabriel Morale's restaurant opening  of  Provecho. 

DTLAL Magazine Associate

Dr. Maria "Conie" Martinez Ph.D.
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Latin American Literature UC Riverside / Clairmont University.

AWARDS AND CERTIFICATES OF EXCELLENCE
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(Below) Don Garza, Downtown Los Angeles Town Crier, accepts 
The Downtown LA Life Magazine International Award 
for Service at the LA City Hall. Editor Don Noyes-More Ph.D.
gave the award and a presentation speech.

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CHRISTIAN & TIA JOSEPHINA

THE NEW DTLAL MAGAZINE GARDEN IN SILVERLAKE
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Trees, flowers, and waterfalls embrace our new garden. (CLICK)

DALE & CHRISTIAN
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Dale Youngman, art curator with Christian Martinez.

We Sponsor Cultural Events 

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Downtown LA Life Magazine Feral Cat Rescue

WE DO FERAL CAT RESCUE 24/7.

CHRISTIAN HAS DONE CAT RESCUE SINCE 1997.
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NURSING A CAT BACK TO HEALTH AT 2AM

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ARTS DISTRICT ART WALK NOTICE 2007

Come and meet Downtown LA Life Magazine Christian Martinez, Publisher,
Don Noyes-More, Editor, and our Social Editor, Heidi Hutchinson, and
many of our editors and writers!

We will be at BLOSSOMS' Restaurant on Main Street 

We would love to meet you.

DOWNTOWN LA LIFE MEETING AT BLOSSOM RESTAURANT
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DTLAL Magazine meets @ Blossom every Art Walk.

OUR BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR DON GARZA @ BLOSSOM'S
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Maria Montes, Artist & Christian Martinez
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AT MEXICAN CONSULATE RECEPTION FOR ARTIST

Downtown LA Life Magazine
Supports the Work of the New LATC

OPENING OF THE NEW LATC
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Photo: Don Garza, Photojournalist

MIDNIGHT MISSION CONTRIBUTIONS

DTLAL Magazine Contributed a $3400 Amethyst necklace and ring to the Midnight Mission's Auction in Beverly Hills, The Golden Heart Award. We also contributed "Apples for the Mission"; the staff picked Pink Lady apples and delivered 3 bushels of apples in time for Thanksgiving.

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DONATION TO THE MIDNIGHT MISSION

THANKSGIVING: THINKING OF OTHERS BEFORE SELF.
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PHOTO: Don Garza, Photojournalist

DTLAL Magazine: Don Garza w/ Anthony Hopkins
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Our Photojouralist was everywhere!

OUR PHOTOJOURNALIST DON GARZA
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WITH THE MAYOR OF LOS ANGELES

(L-R) Ruby the Wonder Dog, Joe Corish & Christian
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Simone Gad, Artist & Christian Martinez, Publisher
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Dodging Photographers on the Art Walk.

ON THE ARTWALK - Photo: Heidi Hutchinson
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(L-R) Christian Martinez, Publisher, Don Noyes-More, Editor w/ friend Boogi (Mongolian Journalist).

DONATIONS FOR THE DT WOMEN'S SHELTER
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WE VOLUNTEER FOR DLANC

DTLAL HELPS TO STAFF DLANC ON THE ART WALK
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We passed out chocolate! Photo: Don Garza, Photojournalist

DTLAL MAGAZINE VOLUNTEERS
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Stafffing DLANC on the Art Walk. Photo: Don Garza, Photojournalist

ON THE ART WALK Photo: Don Garza, photojournalist
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(L-R) Russell Brown (DLANC/BID) Christian Martinez, Publisher, Don Noyes-More, Editor

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Don Noyes-More, Editor, (L) Christain Martinez, Publisher (R), at October 2006 Grand Avenue Festival

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Editor Don Noyes-More & Councilwoman Jan Perry ~ 2003 Downtown Service Award Presentation -

SUPPORTING CALIFORNIA HISPANIC HISTORY
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Publisher, Christian Martinez @ El Molino Viejo Reception, San Marino, CA.

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