Recipients Announced for 2009 Los Angeles Organizing Awards

Award recipients at the January 30 event include California Closets, KangaRoom Storage, ShelfGenie, Microsoft Outlook, Real Simple Magazine, Steven Covey and Real Simple. Real Life.

Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) February 20, 2009 -- The Los Angeles chapter of the National Association of Professional Organizers (NAPO-LA) announce the recipients of The 2009 Los Angeles Organizing Awards, held January 30, 2009 at the Luxe Hotel Sunset Boulevard in Bel-Air, California. For more information visit www.organizingawards.com.

Best Organizing Product Retailer

OnlineOrganizing.com, Creative Solutions for Home and Office, LLC

Best Closet Design Firm

California Closets

Best Garage Design Firm

OrganizIT!

The Green Award for Most Eco-Friendly Organizing Service

No Wire Hangers

The Green Award for Most Eco-Friendly Organizing Product

Bamboo Laptop Stand from KangaRoom Storage

Best Office Organizing Product

Shelf Conversions by ShelfGenie

Best Home Organizing Product

Shelf Conversions by ShelfGenie

Most Helpful Organizing Technology

Microsoft Outlook

Best National Organizing Television Show

Real Simple. Real Life

Best Organizing Book

Knack, Organizing Your Home, by Emily Wilska

Best Publication Featuring Organizational Information

Real Simple Magazine

Best Organizing Website or Blog

OnlineOrganizing.com

Most Valuable Educational Resource

OnlineOrganizing.com

NAPO-LA Chapter Member Awards:

Best Organizer as Coach or Mentor

Jean Furuya, The Office Jeanie

Most Innovative Organizer

John Trosko, OrganizingLA

Most Supportive or Organizer-Friendly Charity

National Council of Jewish Women

Volunteer of the Year Award

Heidi Chianta, Your Project Manager

Raising the Bar Award

Chantale Bordonaro, Simplicity Source

The Leading Edge Award

John Trosko, OrganizingLA

The Office Depot Special Recognition Award

Stephen Covey

About NAPO-Los Angeles:

NAPO Los Angeles is a non-profit professional organization dedicated to developing, leading and promoting professional organizers and the benefits of better home and business organization. The founding chapter of the National Association of Professional Organizers, "The Organizing Authority®," NAPO-LA provides members with a forum for networking, professional development and raising public awareness since 1985. The chapter produces the Los Angeles Organizing Expo as well as the Los Angeles Organizing Awards and is the recipient of the 2008 NAPO National President's Award for innovative contributions to the organizing industry. For details visit http://www.napola.org or http://www.organizingawards.com.

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