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2018 2018 YOU VOTED. WE COUNTED. LOOK INSIDE TO FIND OUT WHO WON BEST...

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Thank You, Readers! You voted and we listened.

Hundreds of our readers took time to vote for their favorite community businesses. Everything from the best teacher to the best travel agency, and everything in between. Today, the results are in. Check out all the winners inside or go online at sailor.mnsun.com

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Thursday, January 25, 2018 – Readers’ Choice

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AUTOMOTIVE Auto Body Shop Hagen’s Body Shop Auto Repair Shop Check Engine Express Car Wash Mister Car Wash Domestic Car Dealership Luther Westside Volkswagon Gas Station Sam’s Club Import Car Dealership Borton Volvo

New Car Salesman Allan Ackerman Ackerman Auto Advantage

Used Car Salesman Allan Ackerman Ackerman Auto Advantage

Financial Planner Sarah Wells Citizens Independent Bank

Oil Change Borton Volvo

BANKING & FINANCIAL

Insurance Agent Matt Nelson Better Call Matt Insurance

Tire Store Firestone Towing Company Borton Volvo Truck Dealership Lupient Auto Group Used Car Dealer Borton Volvo

Accountant/CPA Frederick & Rosen Ltd. Accounting Firm Gatlin and Company, Ltd.

Insurance Company Northwestern Mutual

Bank Citizens Independent Bank

Investment Firm Citizens Investment Services Citizens Independent Bank

Credit Union Wings Financial Credit Union

Tax Preparation ROR Tax Professionals

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EDUCATION

FOOD & DRINK

Business School Rasmussen College

Asian Wok in the Park

Childcare New Horizon Academy

Bakery Muddy Paws Cheesecake

College St Thomas

Barbecue Famous Dave’s

Montessori School Little Learners Montessori

Bloody Marys Park Tavern

Preschool Kids Place/ SLP Community Education

Breakfast Honey and Rye Bakehouse

Principal St. Louis Park High School Scott Meyers Private School Good Shepherd School Public School St Louis Park Public Schools Teacher Peggy Rick - SLP Early Childhood Technical College Hennepin Technical College Tutoring Program Mathnasium, SLP University University of Minnesota Vocational School Hennepin Technical College

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Food & Drink Continued

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Meat Market Nelson’s Meats

Happy Hour Bunny’s Bar & Grill

Mexican Rojo Mexican Grill

Ice Cream / Yogurt Yogurt Lab

Organic Food Store Trader Joe’s

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Pizza Pizza Luce

Liquor Store Westwood Liquor Store Locally Owned Grocery Store Cub Lunch Bunny’s Bar & Grill

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Health & Beauty Continued

Massage Therapy Function: Massage & Acupuncture Personal Trainer Apex Personal Training Spa Spa Cess Health and Wellness LLC Stylist Name Julie Paulus - Your Total Look Tanning Palm Beach Tan Weight Control Center MediFast Yoga Studio Yoga Center of Minneapolis

HOME & GARDEN Air Duct Cleaning Mountain Duct Cleaning Antique Store Hopkins Antique Mall Appliance Store Sears Art Gallery Jean Stephen Galleries Arts & Crafts Store Michael’s Cabinet/Countertop Company DreamMaker Concrete Company G Gardner Concrete Deck Company Troy’s Deck and Fence

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Home & Garden Continued

Lighting Store Menards Paint Store Home Depot

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Emergency Room Abbott Northwestern

Pool Store Dolphin Pool & Spa

Hospital Methodist Hospital

Remodeling Company Fusion Home Improvement

Lasik Whiting Clinic

Residential Painting Company Paris Painting

OB/GYN Dr. See - Allina Clinic

Roofing Company John Haley #1 Roofer

Ophthalmologist/Eye Care Doctor Kennedy Vision Health Center

Siding Company All Star Construction

Optometrist/Eye Glass Store Kennedy Vision Health Center

Vacuum Store Park Vacuum Center

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Award Winners List 2018 Quality • Service • Detail • Care • Attention • Leader • Unrivaled • Finest • Outstanding Readers’ Choice Award winners are selected during a six-week voting period by print and online readers

OTHER SHOPPING/SERVICES Alterations/Tailoring Le Monde Tailors Book Store Half Price Books Camera Store Best Buy Computer Repair Strike Twice Computers Employment Services Nexpro Personnel Services Inc.

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RELIGION Choir/Music Program Wooddale Lutheran Church Place Of Worship Westwood Lutheran

Eyeware Rose Fashion Optical Jewelry Store Perry Cohn Jewelers

Vacation Bible School Westwood Lutheran Youth Group Wooddale Lutheran Church

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Dry Cleaners Mulberrys Garment Care

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