Reader’s
2012
A special publication of the Sidney Daily News
...and the
Choice Is...
SIDNEY BODY CARSTAR
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Auto BodyCollision Repair Service Experts Quality
Thank You Shelby County for your local Patronage & Support
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Auto BodyCollision Repair Service Experts Quality
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SIDNEY DAILY NEWS
Reader’s
THE
Proudly Presents the 3rd Annual CHOICE AWARDS
In order to find “The Best” in 108 categories of business in Shelby County, we asked our readers to cast their ballots and decide! The Winner in each category is featured below
READER’S CHOICE OFFICIAL WINNERS CATEGORIES Accountant/CPA Appliance Store Assisted Living/Extended Care Auctioneer Auto Dealer-New Auto Dealer-Used Auto Body Repair Auto Parts Store Auto Repair Garage Lube, Oil, Filter Car Rental Bank/Credit Union Banquet Facility Barber Shop/Hair Salon Bargain/Thrift Shop Bed & Breakfast Butcher Shop Cable Provider/Satellite Car Wash Care Giver/Home Health Carpet Cleaner Carpet/Flooring Store Carry Out/Convenience Store Cellular Dealer Chiropractor Cleaning Service Clothing/Apparel Store Computer Repair Contractor Day Care Center Preschool Dentist Door/Window Downtown Shop Dry Cleaner Electrician Electronics Store Employment Agency Exercise Facility Exterminator Eye Doctor Fair/Festival Family Fun Entertainment Farm Equipment Sales Financial Planner Florist Funeral Home Furniture Store Garden Center/Nursery Landscaping Gas Station Golf Course Grocery Hardware Store
Monier & Co. Flint’s TV & Appliance Dorothy Love Tom Roll Dan Hemm Dan Hemm Sidney Body CarStar NAPA Sidney Tire Sidney Tire Enterprise Minster Bank Shelby Oaks Hair Company Goodwill Great Stone Castle Campbell’s Meats Time Warner Cable Sidney Car Wash Charlene Echols Ducman Services Fultz’s Warehouse Marathon on 47 Area Wireless Sidney Chiropractic Clean All Ron & Nitas Plug & Play Crale Sidney/Shelby County YMCA Shelby Hills Dr. Van Treese Sidney Windows Doors & More Ron & Nitas Genies Area Energy & Electric Flint’s TV & Appliance Staffmark Sidney/Shelby County YMCA Bug-A-Boo Ohio Vision Shelby County Fair Shelby County Fair Koenig Equipment Edward Jones (Vance) Jenny’s Designs Cromes Funeral Home Goffena Furniture Kah Nursery Kah Nursery KaRoc Shelby Oaks Kroger Lochard’s
Health Shops Bunny’s Heating/Cooling Service Lochard’s Home Builder Gillespie Hotel/Motel Hampton Inn Insurance Agency Barker Insurance Jewelry Store Allison’s Custom Jewelry Law Firm Faulkner, Garmhausen, Keister & Shenk Lumber Yard Menards Medical Facility Wilson Memorial Hospital Monuments Harrod Memorials Mortgage Company WOMC Movie Theatre/Drive-In Auto Vue Nail Salon Hair Company Nursing Home Fair Haven Orthodontist Alvetro Pet Groomer 4 Paws Pharmacy Bunny’s Photography Studio Picture Perfect Physician’s Office PrimeCare Physicians Plumber Lochard’s Real Estate Agency Realty 2000 Real Estate Agent Caven Risk Retirement Facility Dorothy Love Roofing Service Premier Contractors Seed Company/Grain Elevator Houston Elevator Specialty Gift Shop Ivy Garland Tanning Salon Hair Company Tax Service Betty Schulze Tire Center Sidney Tire Travel AAA Veterinarian Tri County Video Rental Family Video Breakfast Clancy’s Bake Shop/Pastry Ulbrich’s Caterer The Spot Chicken Inn Between Chinese Lee’s Chinese Coffee Tim Horton’s Desserts The Spot Donuts Tim Horton’s Fast Food Wendy’s Hamburgers The Spot Ice Cream Culver’s Italian La Piazza Mexican Cazadores Pizza Al’s Restaurant Overall CJ Highmarks Sandwich Overall The Spot Soup/Salad CJ Highmarks Steaks CJ Highmarks Subs Al’s Wings BW3’s Bar Inn Between Sports Bar BW3’s
Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 3
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Accountant/CPA
Appliance Store
Monier & Co.
Since 1938
TV & Appliances
McCrate/Delaet
Betty Schulze
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Assisted Living / Extended Care
Autioneer
Tom Roll Auctioneer/ Realtor
937-638-7847 For Positive Results List With Me!
~ CLIP AND SAVE ~ Dick Barhorst, Auctioneer An Associate of Emerson Wagner Realty, Co., Inc. Newport, Ohio • 937-726-5499 “WE SELL THE EARTH AND EVERYTHING ON IT!”
~ CLIP AND SAVE ~ 4 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
SuperStore The Area’s
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Choice!
624 N. VANDEMARK, SIDNEY • 937-493-0321 • HOURS: MON.-FRI. 9-7, SAT. 9-6 2622 MICHIGAN AVE., SIDNEY • 937-493-0321 • HOURS: MON.-FRI. 10-8, SAT. 10-6
Have you been diagnosed with a herniated or bulging disc? Do you have: Arm Pain? Neck Pain? Leg Pain? Lower Back Pain?
Find out if decompression therapy can work for you!
S C C idney
hiropractic enter
1640 Gleason St. Sidney, OH www.sidneychiro.com
937-492-4681
Dr. Harold Schubert, Jr., D.C. Dr. Traci Pennock, D.C. We are now an AETNA provider 2273866
Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 5
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Auto Dealership - New
Auto Dealership - Used
Remember us for ALL your Catering needs!
The
Thank you for voting us
Botkins • Corner of 274 & 25A
#1 Retirement Community and #1 in Assisted Living
Inn Between Normal Hours Mon.-Sat. 11AM-12AM Sunday 11AM-8PM
Join us for Keno
937-693-8043 www.innbetweentavern.com
Thank You Shelby County For Voting Us
Readers Choice “The Heart of Retirement Living”
Check out our selection of craft beers! Check out our patio!
6 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
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Watch the big games on our seasonal sports packages!
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Live entertainment on Fri. & Sat. Nights!
3003 Cisco Road, Sidney 937-497-6542 www.dorothylove.oprs.com
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Auto Body Repair Store
Auto Parts Store
SIDNEY BODY CARSTAR Quality Collision Service
FIRST CALL
®
Quality Collision Service
No r t h D i x i e
Auto Body Gregg Knapke
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Auto Repair Garage
Lube, Oil, Filter
McClain’s
AUTO LUBE OF SIDNEY Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 7
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Car Rental
Bank / Credit Union
Mutual Federal Savings Bank
BOWMAN BROTHERS
CRINKLE CUT FRIES ( Recipe No. 6 )
∑
BUTTERBURGER CHEESE ( Recipe No. 3)
Come on in to your local Culver’s restaurant: Culver’s of Troy
Culver’s of Sidney
2100 W Main Street Troy, OH 45373
2575 W Michigan Avenue Sidney, OH 45365
(937) 332-7402
(937) 493-0015
DOUBLE BUTTERBURGER WITH CHEESE VALUE BASKET
culvers.com 2274111
8 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
© 2012 Culver Franchising System, Inc. 4/2012
Thank You to all our friends & customers who voted for us in the 2012 Readers Choice Awards!
Your Total Improvement Company! “Voted as Shelby County’s Best!” “YOUR SENIOR CITIZEN CONSULTANT" FOR ALL YOUR IMPROVEMENT NEEDS! e
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A 10% OffItems. Installed
• Roofing • Awnings • Patio Enclosures • Vinyl Siding • Garage Doors • Door Operators • Garages
Sidney Windows, Doors & More 2275332
1390 North 4th Avenue Sidney, Ohio 45365
COMMERCIAL • RESIDENTIAL • INDUSTRIAL
(937) 498-4578 Fax (937) 498-4579 email: info@sdw-inc.com
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Thanks for Making Koenig Equipment Your Top Choice for Farm Equipment in Shelby County!
Anna Botkins Greenville Germantown Tipp City Oxford Urbana www.koenigequipment.com Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 9
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Banquet Facility
Barber Shop/Hair Salon
SHEAR CREATIVE HAIR DESIGN A Cut Above
Shelby County’s
Premier Real Estate Company
Thank you for voting us #1 Retirement Community and #1 in Assisted Living
Voted Voted #1 #1 Agency! Agency!
• Area’s Best Trained Agents • Real Estate Services for any Property • Expert Advice / Phenomenal Service • Auctions • Relocation Services • Award Winning Agents • Tim Gleason Broker/Owner
Call Today to see why we’re
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“The Heart of Retirement Living” 3003 Cisco Road, Sidney 937-497-6542 www.dorothylove.oprs.com
10 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
“Simply the Best!” Realty2000group.com
937-492-8055 100 S. Main • Sidney
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VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Bargain/Thrift Store
Bed & Breakfast
FISH Inc.
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Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 11
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Butcher Shop
Cable Provider
and Catering
Woody’s Market Sidney Food Town JEFF VAN TREESE, D.D.S.
would like to thank the readers for voting him
Thank You for voting us #1 Mortgage Company in Shelby County for 3 consecutive years
#1 Dentist in Shelby County! Dr. Van Treese is celebrating 25 YEARS in Sidney this year!
JEFF VAN TREESE, D.D.S. G E N E R A L
D E N T I S T
733 Fair Rd. • 937-497-9662 • www.westernohiomortgage.com 12 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
2627 N. Broadway Ave. • Sidney, OH 45365
937-492-6984 • www.drvantreese.com We Welcome New Patients
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S mi l e s f o r a L i f e t i m e !
Thank you for supporting your fair. Come celebrate with us this year. July 22nd through 28th
2012
Shelby County Fair
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www.shelbycountyfair.com
Thank You For Voting Us The #1 Heating and Cooling Plumbing & Hardware Store 2274831
Reader's Choice Awards 2012! We Offer: • Residential • Commercial • Heating & Cooling • GeoThermal • Plumbing & Hardware 903 Wapak Avenue Sidney, OH
(937) 492-8811 Serving Sidney-Shelby County Since 1938
www.Lochard-inc.com
Come Visit Us On Facebook for Hardware Deals. Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 13
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Car Wash
Care Giver / Home Health
Sidney Car Wash
Charlene Echols
Super Wash
Wilson Home Health
Karoc
THANK YOU
to our valued customers for voting us
#1 Catering, #1 Best Hamburger, #1 Best Desserts, #1 Best Sandwich Overall One of the Best Breakfasts and Fast Food Restaurants! 201 S. Ohio Ave. Sidney, Ohio Phone: (937) 492-9181 Fax: (937) 498-9899
Hours: Mon.-Sat. 7am - 9pm Sunday 8am - 9pm
Call us for your catering needs (937) 492-0298 ~ Open Houses ~ Box Lunches ~ Business After Hours ~ Corporate Lunches ~ Company Picnics ~ Anniversary Parties ~ Wedding Receptions ~ Christmas Parties Catering Menu Available
www.thespottoeat.com 2274378
Serving Sidney and Shelby County for 104 years! 14 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Carpet Cleaner
Carpeting / Flooring Store
Ducman Services
Fultz Warehouse Carpet & Flooring
Fultz Warehouse Carpet & Flooring
Geise Carpet Cleaning
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Carry Out / Convenience Store
Cellular Dealer
on 47
SuperStore
Outwest Drive Thru North Dixie Drive Thru Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 15
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Chiropractor
Cleaning Service
S C C idney
Clean All Services
hiropractic enter
Mitchell Chiropractic
Dream Clean
Backs R Us
Service Master Hampton Inn Sidney 1600 Hampton Court Sidney, OH 45365 (937) 498-8888 Fax: (937) 498-8898
Primecare Physicians of West Central Ohio, Inc.
www.sidney.hamptoninn.com Board Certified Family Practice
Thank you for voting us the BEST Physician’s Office in Shelby County.
Thank You Shelby County for voting Hampton Inn Sidney #1 Hotel/Motel
Services/Facilities • Free “on the house” breakfast buffet 6 am to 10am daily • Wireless High Speed Internet in all guestrooms and lobby • Fitness Center • Non-smoking rooms available • On-site guest laundry • Indoor heated pool • Free local phone calls • Group rates available • Speaker telephones in all guest rooms • Fax/ copy service available • Business center on site • Handicapped accessible rooms available • All rooms pre-keyed and ready at check-in • Meeting Room for up to 40 people • Free parking available • Direct Billing available Find us on • Online group booking available facebook! • Microwaves and refrigerators in all rooms
1205 Fairington Dr., Sidney
(937)492-8431 2273865
16 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
Accommodations The Hampton Inn Sidney has 94 guest rooms: • Standard rooms with two queen beds • King study rooms with king-sized bed and sleeper sofa • Whirlpool rooms with king bed available • Adjoining rooms available by request • Individually controlled heating and air conditioning • Coffee makers, hair dryers, and irons/ironing boards • Voice mail with message lights • Cable television with HBO, pay movies and Nintendo
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Kenneth Bosslet, DO, Stephen Justice, MD, Eric VanFossen, PA-C,
Mutual Federal Savings Bank
Thank you for acknowledging us as one of the BEST Banking entities in Shelby County
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937-498-1195
937-773-9900
Sidney Kroger
Troy Office
Connect Conn nect With With Us! Us! www.wilsonhospital.com www.wilsonhospital.com www.facebook.com/wilsonhospital www.facebook.c o om/wilsonhospital
937-498-0244
937-339-9993
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Piqua Office 2273867
Sidney Office
Thank you for voting us #1 Eye Doctor in Shelby County
The members of the Senior Center thank Shelby County for voting us One of Best Exercise Facilities!
Ohio Vision Doctors Provide • • • • • • •
Small Incision Cataract Surgery Glaucoma Management Eye Lid Surgery Diabetic Eye Care Macular Degeneration BOTOX® Laser Surgery Serving: Shelby, Mercer, Miami and Logan Counties
Offices located in: Troy, Sidney, Celina and Bellefontaine
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John J. Wilding, D.O. William E. Schemmel, O.D.
304 South West Avenue, Sidney
937-492-5266
OHIO VISION, LLC 1-800-492-8040 www.ohiovision.com CareCredit® (0% Financing Available)
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Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 17
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Clothing / Apparel Store
Computer Repair
Plug & Play
SMS Group
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Contractor
Day Care Center
Crale
Sidney- Shelby County YMCA
Westerheide
Kiddieland Learning Center
Hoying & Hoying
Tender Hearts
18 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Pre School
Dentist
JEFF VAN TREESE, D.D.S.
Shelby Hills
G E N E R A L
D E N T I S T
Dr. Edelen
Sidney- Shelby County YMCA
Dr. Huskey
Care-A-Lot
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THANK
We want to our customers and the community for voting us
One of the Best Hair Salons in Shelby County
Having 24-hour, onsite, licensed nursing staff means true peace-of-mind for our residents & their families!
Affordable Living Medication Administration Personal Care Assistance Alzheimer’s / Memory Care Day Care & Respite Care Services Nutritional Meals & Fine Dining Social Activities & Fun Outings Many Other Amenities!
Amber Blackford & Erica Jester
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711 South Walnut St. Just off Route 66
Hair Cuts • Perms Nails • Highlights Gel Polish • Pedicures Manicures
Amy Breinich, Gwyn Pinson, Jean Wick
Creative HAIR DESIGN
704 Spruce Ave., Sidney
492-9309 Walk-ins Welcome Hours: Mon. 9-5, Tues. Closed, Wed.-Fri. 8:30-6, Sat. by appt.
Find us now on facebook Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 19
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Door / Window
Downtown Shop
Choose the
Original
Wissman Door Sales, Inc.
Gifts & Flowers
Gillesspie Comfort Inn Hotel Sidney Conveniently located at Exit 92 on I-75
Thanks for Voting us #1 Sports Bar and #1 Wings in Shelby County We vote you the best customers anywhere!
• Free Hot Breakfast • Free Wireless High-Speed Internet • Free Wall Street Journal • Pets Welcome • Fitness Center • Outdoor Pool & Hot Tub • Microwave & Refrigerators In All Rooms • Copy & Fax Services • Free HBO/ESPN & Cable TV • Business Class/Whirlpool Rooms • Guest Laundry • Banquet & Meeting Room Available
937-492-3001 1959 W. Michigan Street, Sidney www.choicehotels.com/Hotel/OHO79 2274463
20 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
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Hotel Features & Amenities Include:
2080 Michigan St. Sidney • 492-2282
Thank You! 5 FREE Wings with any purchase! Coupon not valid on Tue. or Thur. or with any other coupons or offers. Dine-in Only. Excludes alcohol. Expires 6-30-12.
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Dry Cleaners
Electrician
Area Energy & Electric Inc.
Genie Cleaners
Rocket Cleaners
Meyer Electric
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Electronics Store
Employment
Shelby County Job Center Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 21
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Exercise Facility
Exterminator
Sidney- Shelby County YMCA
Shelby County’s Leading and Most Affordable Funeral Service Provider 1250 Wapak Ave. 492-8820 Would like to thank the Sidney Daily News readers for voting us 3 years in a row your
#1 Breakfast in Shelby County
u o Y k n ty n a u h o T yC
1
for voting us ........... the third consecutive year!
Cromes Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. 2274263
302 South Main Street, Sidney 937.492.5101 www.cromesfh.com
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Shelby County’s Only On Sight Crematory
b Shel or your f t! r o p sup
22 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
LICENSED DIRECTORS: Ralph Cromes, Erik Edwards, Bill Stamm, Aaron Edwards, Gary Cromes
THANK YOU#
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Eye Doctor
Fair / Festival
Primary Eye Care Ft. Loramie Festival
Dr. Valentine
Thank You!Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! ThankYou! Thank You!Thank You! Thank You!Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! ThankYou! Thank You! Thank You! INSURANCE AGENCY, You! Thank ThankINC. You! #1 Thank insurance agency.
The top ten things you might not know about the Winner of the
Readers Choice Awards Best Realtor Caven Risk for 2012... 498-4725
BARKER
10.Is the Special Olympics announcer. 9. Has been a licensed broker longer than any other current broker in Shelby County. 8. Was a former real estate instructor.
Thank you for allowing Barker Insurance to be your
7. Past president of the Board of Realtors. 6. He and his grandfather served as Governor of the Moose.
Thank You! Thank You! Thank You! Thank 937-492-1857 Thank You! Thank You! 1-800-535-5410 ThankYou! Thank You!Thank You! Home • Auto • Farm • Commercial
5. For several summers taught kids how to swim at the YMCA. 4. Ran 26.2 miles in the Flying Pig Marathon. 3. First talked with Lowe's and Menards about coming to Sidney.
®
1. He has a North Carolina brokers license.
302 Russell, Sidney • 498-4725
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2. Was a race car driving instructor.
Thank You! Thank You! 9040 Co. Rd. 25-A North, Sidney • fax 937-492-1465 email:office@barkerinsurance.biz
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Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 23
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Family Fun Entertainment
Farm Equipment Sales
EQUIPMENT
PARTS AND SERVICE YOU CAN COUNT ON.
Sidney- Shelby County YMCA
Belmar Lanes
Serving The Miami Valley For Over 28 Years
Your Ultimate Automotive Store!
THANK YOU FOR VOTING US THE #1 TAX SERVICE IN SHELBY COUNTY
Thank You for making us Your #1 Choice!
HUNDREDS OF SPARKLING NEW & USED CARS, TRUCKS, SUVS, & VANS
GM STORE
CHRYSLER STORE
2596 W. St. Rt. 47 • Sidney, OH
2594 W. St. Rt. 47 • Sidney, OH
498-1124
492-8005
Dan Hemm Body Shop located in our Piqua Facility • I-75 Exit 83 • 8600 N. 25-A, Piqua
www.danhemm.com 24 • Reader’s Choice • May 2012
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VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Financial Planner
Florist
VANCE
Eikenberry
Bruce Dickman VOTED BEST
Gifts & Flowers
Dekker’s Flowers Thank you Shelby County for voting us your
#1 #1 Furniture Furniture Store
Funeral Home
Salm-McGill Tangeman Funeral Home and Cremation Services 2273868
Adams FUNERAL HOME
Hours: Mon. thru Fri. 10-8, Sat. 10-5, Sun. 12-5
2600 W. Michigan, Sidney Check out our NEW Website! www.goffenafurniture.com
937-492-6730 1-888-GOFFENA Toll Free Reader’s Choice • May 2012 • 25
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Furniture Store
Garden Center / Nursery
Francis FURNITURE
Gilberg Furniture VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Landscaping
Gas Station
Karoc
SIDNEY Lawn & Landscaping
26 • Reader’s Choice •May 2012
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Golf Course
Grocery Store
Sidney
THE MOOSE #1 Specialty gift shops, and one of the best downtown shops and florists in Shelby County.
Woody’s Thank you to all of our loyal customers for their continued support. We are proud to be Shelby County's #1 Pizza, #1 Sub and one of the best Italian and Sandwich overall restaurants. Dine-In, Carryout, Drive-Up Window Delivery
Serving Shelby County For 30 Years.
Gifts & Flowers
BUFFET HOURS
103 E. Court, Sidney
(937) 493-0091
Mon.-Sat. 11-2 Wed. 11-8 • Sun 11-8
Thank you for your continued support.
1315 Wapakoneta Ave. - Sidney 2274392
(937) 498-2151
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Reader’s Choice •May 2012 • 27
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Hardware Store
Health Shops
SIDNEY
Nature’s Cornucopia
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Heating / Cooling Service
Home Builder
Gillespie Area Energy & Electric Inc.
Steve & Ted’s 28 • Reader’s Choice •May 2012
Hoying & Hoying
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Hotel / Motel
Insurance Agency
BARKER INSURANCE AGENCY, INC.
Reece Insurance
Sidney INN
u o Y k n a Th Since 1938
TV & Appliances Thank You Shelby County for making us your #1 choice for electronics and appliances. • FREE Delivery • Extended financing available
for voting us #1, Shelby County.
Sales & Service
• FREE Installation Excludes built-in appliances
410 W. Russell Rd., Sidney
212 E. North St., Downtown Sidney 937-492-6430
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492-7666 Hours: M-Th 9-9; Fri. 9-6; Sat. 8-2 Reader’s Choice •May 2012 • 29
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Jewelry Store
Law Firm
Faulkner Wiford Jewelers
Elsass / Wallace
Believe
Kerigan
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305 E. State St., Botkins, OH • 937-693-4190 2274841
30 • Reader’s Choice •May 2012
www.jennysdesigns.com BECOME A FAN ON FACEBOOK
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VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Lumber Yard
Medical Facility
Joint Township Hospital
VOTED BEST Monuments
Thanks Shelby County For Voting Us Reader’s Choice Awards Winners.
HICKS MEMORIALS
120 S. Stolle Ave. Sidney 492-9118 West Location 1231 Wapakoneta Ave. Sidney 492-9117 North Location
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Reader’s Choice •May 2012 • 31
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Mortgage Company
Movie Theater/Drive-In
Auto Vue
Elder Theater VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Nail Salon
Nursing Home
SHEAR CREATIVE HAIR DESIGN
Expo Nails 32 • Reader’s Choice •May 2012
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Orthodontist
Pet Groomer
Dr. Lisa Alvetro
Dr. Gushing
4 Paws
Grooming Salon
WAGS
Pet Grooming
Happy Tails
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Pharmacy
Photography Studio
Schweiterman
“The Studio in the Woods!”
Todd Acker PHOTOGRAPHY Reader’s Choice •May 2012 • 33
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Physician’s Office
Plumber
Primecare Physicians of West Central Ohio, Inc.
Dr. Bosslet Dr. Edwards
BOTKINS Electric & Plumbing
Tom & Jerry’s, Inc.
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Real Estate Agency
Real Estate Agent
Caven Risk
Vanessa Goshorn
Tim Hemmelgarn Select 34 • Reader’s Choice •May 2012
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Retirement Facility
Roofing Service
Premier Contractors
Shreves E El El llmm mw wo oo od d As ss si iiss st te ed dL Li iv vi in ng g of New w Bremen
Messer Roofing
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Seed Company / Elevator
Specialty Gift Shop
Houston Feed Mill
Gifts & Flowers
Hubbard Seeds Ginn Grain
Believe Reader’s Choice •May 2012 • 35
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Tanning Salon
Tax Service
Betty Schultze
THE FRENCH CONNECTION
Monnier
Sundown Tanning
Jim Kerber
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Tire Center
Travel
AAA Shelby County
36 • Reader’s Choice •May 2012
VOTED BEST
VOTED BEST
Veterinarian
Video Rental Tri-County Veterinary Service
Dr. Flinn
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Mexican
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