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Heidi M Bennett • Compassionate Community Connector

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Social Media Specialist @juliesteagarden & @westalamedabusiness Creator: @vibrantvisionaries Podcast ✨ Casual Event Host driven by joy & compassion ✨

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Big Big thank you to everyone who nominated and voted for us during the first year of Alameda Post’s Alameda Stars ⭐️ ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

We are proud to have won

🥇Best Coffee Shop
🥇Best Tea Shop
🥇Best Vegetarian / Vegan
🥇Best Catering
🥈Best Brunch!

Shout-out to our Social Media Specialist, @heidimbennett for winning Best Marketing 🎉

Congratulations to ALL the winners!

#alamedastars #bestofalameda #awardwinning taken in Julie's Coffee & Tea Garden by @heidimbennett

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Wow! What a fun way to start my day! I won

🥇First Place in Marketing Alameda Stars 2026!

Thank you to everyone who voted for me and to Julie’s coffee & tea garden and West Alameda Business Association for entrusting me as their Social Media Specialist.

Congratulations to all the winners - Alameda is truly overflowing with talented, creative and hard working folks that make this island city great!

Thank you to Alameda Post for shining a light on Alameda every day. @alameda.post

#alamedastars #westisbest #awardwinning #bestofalameda by @heidimbennett

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#gameofshrooms2026 taken in Alameda, California by @heidimbennett

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My final 🍄 Art Card location in West Alameda is one of the most fun places to visit on the island! Drop by to play all day and find my final hiding spot for @gameofshroomsofficial - in @westalamedabusiness - tag @heidimbennett when you find it!

#westalameda #gameofshrooms #alameda taken in Pacific Pinball Museum by @heidimbennett

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My 4th 🍄 Art Card is hidden near one of my favorite murals in West Alameda! Say hi to all our local birds and tag @heidimbennett when you find it during @gameofshroomsofficial in West Alameda, CA 🌞🍄 taken in Webster Park West Alameda by @heidimbennett

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Art Card number 3 for @gameofshroomsofficial is located at a popular family owned brunch spot on Webster Street in West Alameda! They even have mushrooms decorating their back patio. Tag @heidimbennett when you find your 🍄 card. Thanks for playing! taken in Wescafe by @heidimbennett

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Find 🍄 collage card number 2 in a beautiful woman owned boutique on Webster Street, in West Alameda, CA! @gameofshroomsofficial

Tag @heidimbennett when you find your art card.

@westalamedabusiness taken in LanVie Webster by @heidimbennett

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West Alameda, CA - Mushroom Art Greeting Card location hint - a tasty spot on Webster Street for the best nachos in Alameda!

Come and find art all day today for @gameofshroomsofficial - follow @westalamedabusiness for more treasure hunting clues by a variety of artists.

Tag @heidimbennett when you find your 🍄 card. Happy seeking! taken in Calafia Taqueria by @heidimbennett

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I just finished up my final 2 cards for @gameofshroomsofficial - 5 total mushroom collage greeting cards will be hidden in West Alameda, California - along with 13 other artists!

Follow @westalamedabusiness for clues this Saturday, June 13th. Please tag me when you find a card. Happy Hunting! One card per seeker please.

Heidi
@heidimbennett

#oaklandartist #alamedaartist #westalameda taken in Webster Park West Alameda by @heidimbennett

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This Saturday, June 13th is Game of Shrooms - the global Art & Seek Holiday! Swipe to see the artists hiding original mushroom themed art in West Alameda, CA - then check out the pinned post at @westalamedabusiness for details on Saturday’s event. We’ll be sharing clues ALL DAY Saturday so you can find fantastic local art hidden in our parks and historic district. It’s a global treasure hunt celebrating creative community world wide!

Enjoy gorgeous weather during this free, all-ages, self-led art-hunt. 🍄🌞🍄🌞

Find the history, the map and FAQs at @gameofshroomsofficial 🍄🌞 Happy Hunting!

@westalamedabusiness @heidimbennett @loveourisland #gameofshrooms #westalameda #alamedaartist #oaklandartists #eastbayartist taken in Alameda, California by @heidimbennett

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Today I started making my collage greeting cards for @gameofshroomsofficial ! Here’s a sneak peek of my wip. These will be hiding in West Alameda, California.

This is my first time being on the GOS map and hiding my original art on Saturday, June 13th. Are you an Artist & / or Seeker in the East Bay Area? You’re invited to create, hide and seek 🍄🍄🍄 in West Alameda. Check out the pinned post at @westalamedabusiness for all the details - Heidi 🌞🍄🌞🍄🌞

#alamedaartists #eastbayartist #oaklandartist #gameofshrooms taken in West End by @heidimbennett

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New in the store right now: Great felt pennants, tiki mug, Netflix promo items, etc… taken in The Katz Meow Quality Antiques & Vintage Collectibles by @heidimbennett

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