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BEAUTY & HEALTH Barber Shop ������������������������������������� 3 Chiropractor Office �������������������������� 3 Dentist Office ����������������������������������� 3 Dermatologist Office ������������������������ 3 Emergency Room ���������������������������� 3 Family PhysicianOffice ������������������� 3 Hair Salon ����������������������������������������� 3 Hearing Aid Center ������������������������� 3 Hospital �������������������������������������������� 3 Manicure ������������������������������������������ 3 OB/GYN Office ��������������������������������� 3 Optometrist Office ��������������������������� 3 Orthodontist Office �������������������������� 3 Pediatric Dentist Office ������������������� 3 Pediatrician Office ��������������������������� 3 Pharmacy/Drug Store ���������������������� 3 Spa/Medical Spa ����������������������������� 3 Therapeutic Massage ��������������������� 3 Weight Loss Center ������������������������� 4 CLOTHING Consignment Store ������������������������� 4 Local Children’s Clothing ��������������� 4 Men’s Clothing �������������������������������� 4 Shoe Store ���������������������������������������� 4 Women’s Clothing ��������������������������� 4 Bakery ����������������������������������������������� 5 BBQ ��������������������������������������������������� 5 Breakfast ������������������������������������������� 5 Buffet ������������������������������������������������ 5 Burger ����������������������������������������������� 5 Carry Out ������������������������������������������ 5 Caterer ���������������������������������������������� 5 Chicken Wings �������������������������������� 5 Chinese Restaurant ������������������������� 5 Country Cooking ����������������������������� 5 Diner ������������������������������������������������� 5 Dining Experience ��������������������������� 5 Doughnuts ���������������������������������������� 5 Greek Restaurant ����������������������������� 5 Ice Cream ����������������������������������������� 5 Indian Restaurant ���������������������������� 5 Italian Restaurant ���������������������������� 5 Japanese Restaurant ����������������������� 5
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DINING Local Coffee Shop ���������������������������� 6 Mexican Restaurant ������������������������ 6 New Restaurant ������������������������������� 6 Pizza �������������������������������������������������� 6 Ribs ��������������������������������������������������� 6 Sandwich Shop �������������������������������� 6 Seafood ��������������������������������������������� 6 Steakhouse ��������������������������������������� 6 Sushi ������������������������������������������������� 6 Thai Restaurant ������������������������������� 6 ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE Concert Venue ��������������������������������� 7 Dance Studio ����������������������������������� 7 Family Amusement ������������������������� 7 Festival/Fair ������������������������������������� 7 Karaoke Bar �������������������������������������� 7 Movie Theater ���������������������������������� 7 Place to Go Dancing ������������������������ 7 Place to have a birthday party ������� 7 Seasonal Attraction ������������������������� 7 HOME, HOME SERVICES & FINANCE Accountant �������������������������������������� 8 Apartment Complex ������������������������ 8 Assisted Living Facility ������������������ 8 Bank �������������������������������������������������� 8 Credit Union ������������������������������������� 8 Electrician ���������������������������������������� 8 Home Builder ����������������������������������� 8 Home Contractor/ Repair/ Remodeling ���������������������������������� 8 Home Security ��������������������������������� 8 Insurance Agent ������������������������������ 8 Investment Firm ������������������������������ 8 Lawn Care ���������������������������������������� 8 Mortgage Lender ����������������������������� 8 Real Estate Agent ���������������������������� 8 Real Estate Company ���������������������� 8 Retirement Community ������������������ 8 Roofing ���������������������������������������������� 8 Siding ����������������������������������������������� 8 PEOPLE & PLACES “Green” Business or Organization � 9
Event Venue ������������������������������������� 9 Hotel ������������������������������������������������� 9 Local Event �������������������������������������� 9 Local Tourist Attraction ������������������ 9 Museum ������������������������������������������� 9 Park ��������������������������������������������������� 9 Person of the Year ���������������������������� 9 KIDS & EDUCATION College ���������������������������������������������� 9 Dance School ����������������������������������� 9 Day Care ������������������������������������������� 9 Karate School ����������������������������������� 9 Learning Center/Tutor �������������������� 9 Pre-school ����������������������������������������� 9 Private School ���������������������������������� 9 Public School ����������������������������������� 9 Swimming Pools ������������������������������ 9 Tree Surgeon ������������������������������������ 9 SERVICES Advertising Agency ���������������������� 10 Car Wash ���������������������������������������� 10 Carpet Cleaning ����������������������������� 10 Customer Service �������������������������� 10 Divorce Attorney ��������������������������� 10 Employment Agency �������������������� 10 Funeral Home �������������������������������� 10 Heating & A/C Service ����������������� 10 Laundromat ������������������������������������ 10 Law Firm ���������������������������������������� 10 Locksmith ��������������������������������������� 10 Pest Control ������������������������������������ 10 Pet Groomer ����������������������������������� 10 Photographer ��������������������������������� 10 Plumber ������������������������������������������ 10 Satellite or Cable Provider ������������ 10 Veterinarian ����������������������������������� 10 SHOPPING Antique Store ��������������������������������� 12 Backyard Furnishings ������������������� 12 Boutique ����������������������������������������� 12 Bridal Store ������������������������������������� 12 Department Store �������������������������� 12 Floor Covering Store ���������������������� 12 Florist ���������������������������������������������� 12
Furniture ���������������������������������������� 12 Garden Center ������������������������������� 12 Gift Store ���������������������������������������� 12 Hardware Store ������������������������������ 12 Home Electronics Store ���������������� 12 Home Improvement Store ������������� 12 Jewelry Store ���������������������������������� 12 Lawn Equipment ��������������������������� 12 Mattress Store �������������������������������� 12 Supermarket ����������������������������������� 12 SPIRITS Brewpub ����������������������������������������� 14 Craft Beer ��������������������������������������� 14 Happy Hour ������������������������������������ 14 Local Wine �������������������������������������� 14 Place to Buy Beer ��������������������������� 14 Place to Buy Liquor ����������������������� 14 Place to Buy Wine �������������������������� 14 Sports Bar ��������������������������������������� 14 SPORTS Bicycle Store ���������������������������������� 14 Fitness Center/Gym ���������������������� 14 Golf Course ������������������������������������� 14 Personal Trainer ����������������������������� 14 Sporting Goods Store �������������������� 14 Yoga Studio ������������������������������������ 14 TOP EMPLOYERS Best Boss ���������������������������������������� 15 Best Company Culture ����������������� 15 Best Employee Recognition ��������� 15 Best Overall Company to Work For ���������������������������������������������������� 15 Best Overall Leadership ���������������� 15 Best Place to Host a Work Event �� 15 Best Training Program ����������������� 15 VEHICLES DEALERS AND SERVICES Auto Body/Collision ���������������������� 15 Auto Dealer Service Department � 15 Auto Glass Repair �������������������������� 15 Auto Repair- Independent ������������ 15 New Car Dealer ������������������������������ 15 Oil Change ������������������������������������� 15 Used Car Dealer ����������������������������� 15
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BEAUTY & HEALTH
CHIROPRACTOR OFFICE
DENTIST OFFICE
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Achieve Balance Chiropractic
Bohon and Ressel Family Dentistry
TIGER FAMILY CHIROPRACTIC AND WELLNESS CENTER
PLAZA DENTAL
M BOSS BARBER AND SALON
FOCUS ON HEALTH CHIROPRACTIC
CHARLES C. HATLEY D.D.S. SOUTH FORUM DENTAL
DR. JOHN DESPAIN CAYCE DERMATOLOGY CENTER
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
HAIR SALON
HEARING AID CENTER
HOSPITAL
MANICURE
OB/GYN OFFICE
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Angela Williams Uplifted Salon
Missouri Ear, Nose, and Throat Center
Boone Hospital Center
Varsity Nails
Women’s Health Associates
THE CLIP JOINT
COLUMBIA HEARING CENTER
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
ELL & CO. SALON & SPA
DR. MICHAEL BURKS CENTRAL MISSOURI PHYSICIANS FOR WOMEN
ANDREW STONE OPTOMETRY
THE STRAND SALON & SPA
SAMS
WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
GLO NAIL BAR
MISSOURI OB/GYN ASSOCIATES SMILEY LANE
KRAMER FAMILY EYECARE
ORTHODONTIST OFFICE
PEDIATRIC DENTIST OFFICE
PEDIATRICIAN OFFICE
PHARMACY/DRUG STORE
SPA/MEDICAL SPA
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Robinson + Ries Orthodontics
Columbia Dentistry for Children
Tiger Pediatrics
Kilgore’s Medical Pharmacy
Riversong Spa and Salon
CENTRAL MISSOURI ORTHODONTICS
DR. TYLER NIVENS, DDS
TWADDLE ORTHODONTICS
JOHN A. GARDNER PEDIATRIC DENTAL
BARBER SHOP
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Clean Cut Barbershop COX’S BARBERSHOP
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SOUTH PROVIDENCE PEDIATRICS
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DERMATOLOGIST OFFICE
EMERGENCY ROOM
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Central Missouri Dermatology & Mohs Skin Cancer Surgery
Boone Hospital Center
Boone Medical Group
CAYCE DERMATOLOGY CLINIC AND MEDICAL SPA
WOMEN’S AND CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
DR. SONAL PATIL FAMILY MEDICINE KEENE
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CAYCE DERMATOLOGY CLINIC AND MEDICAL SPA
D&H DRUGSTORE
ELL & CO. SALON & SPA
FAMILY PHYSICIAN OFFICE
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LIBERTY FAMILY MEDICINE FAMILY MEDICINE - SMILEY LANE
OPTOMETRIST OFFICE
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Columbia Eye Consultants
THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE
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Massage Envy LIFE IS SWEET MASSAGE THERAPY LESLIE EDWARDS ELL & CO. SALON & SPA MARY GREENE NEW LEAF THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE
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CLOTHING
BEAUTY & HEALTH
LOCAL CHILDREN’S CLOTHING
MEN’S CLOTHING
SHOE STORE
WOMEN’S CLOTHING
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Once Upon A Child
Once Upon A Child
Kohl’s
Dryer’s Shoe Store
Dillard’s
BIG TREE MEDICAL HOME
UPSCALE RESALE
THE SOUTHERN ROSE
BINGHAM’S TRADITIONAL CLOTHING
AMERICAN SHOE
CATO FASHIONS
JENNY CRAIG WEIGHT LOSS CENTER
PLATO’S CLOSET
THE DANCER’S POINTE
H&M
THE DANCER’S POINTE
THE DANCER’S POINTE
WEIGHT LOSS CENTER
CONSIGNMENT STORE
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Weight Watchers
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DINING
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BAKERY
BBQ
BREAKFAST
BUFFET
BURGER
CARRY OUT
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Peggy Jean’s Pies
Como Smoke & Fire
Cafe Berlin
HuHot Mongolian Grill
Just Jeff’s Street Food
Just Jeff’s Street Food
UPRISE BAKERY
BUCKINGHAM SMOKEHOUSE BBQ
BROADWAY DINER
TRUMAN’S BAR & GRILL
BOOCHE’S
PANERA BREAD
B&B BAGEL COMPANY
LUTZ’S BBQ
ERNIE’S CAFE & STEAKHOUSE
GOLDEN CORRAL
BILLIARDS ON BROADWAY
HOUSE OF CHOW
CATERER
CHICKEN WINGS
COUNTRY COOKING
DINER
DINING EXPERIENCE
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CHINESE RESTAURANT
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4 Points Catering
D. Rowe’s Restaurant & Bar
House of Chow
Cracker Barrel
Broadway Diner
CC’s City Broiler
COMO SMOKE & FIRE
CJ’S IN TIGER COUNTRY
CHINA GARDEN
CLAYSVILLE STORE
ERNIE’S CAFE & STEAKHOUSE
MURRY’S
HOSS’S MARKET & ROTISSERIE
COMO SMOKE & FIRE
BAMBOO TERRACE
MS. KIM’S FISH & CHICKEN SHACK
JJ’S CAFE
FLAT BRANCH PUB & BREWING
DOUGHNUTS
GREEK RESTAURANT
ICE CREAM
INDIAN RESTAURANT
ITALIAN RESTAURANT
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Harold’s Doughnuts
G&D Steakhouse
Andy’s Frozen Custard
India’s House
Sophia’s
DONUT D-LIGHT
G & D PIZZARIA
SPARKY’S HOMEMADE ICE CREAM
TAJ MAHAL INDIAN CUISINE
PASTA FACTORY
OSAKA JAPANESE RESTAURANT
DUNKIN’
INTERNATIONAL CAFE
BUCK’S ICE CREAM UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI
CURRIES
OLIVE GARDEN
KOBE JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
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JAPANESE RESTAURANT
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Jina Yoo’s Asian Bistro
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DINING
MEXICAN RESTAURANT
NEW RESTAURANT
PIZZA
RIBS
SANDWICH SHOP
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Lakota Coffee Company
Las Margaritas
Park Restaurant & Bar
Shakespeare’s Pizza
Como Smoke & Fire
Sub Shop
THE GRIND COFFEE HOUSE
AGAVE
BIG MAMA CHIMS NOODLE HOUSE
MOD PIZZA
D ROWE’S RESTAURANT & BAR
JERSEY MIKE’S SUBS
KALDI’S COFFEE
EL MAGUEY
TAQUERIA DON PANCHO
PIZZA TREE
BUCKINGHAM SMOKEHOUSE BBQ
JIMMY JOHN’S
SEAFOOD
STEAKHOUSE
SUSHI
THAI RESTAURANT
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Jazz A Louisiana Kitchen
CC’s City Broiler
Love Sushi
Bangkok Gardens
RED LOBSTER
TEXAS ROADHOUSE
KAMPAI
CHIM’S THAI KITCHEN
CHRIS MCD’S
G & D STEAKHOUSE
KOBE JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
THIP THAI CUISINE
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ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE CONCERT VENUE
DANCE STUDIO
FAMILY AMUSEMENT
FESTIVAL/FAIR
KARAOKE BAR
MOVIE THEATER
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The Blue Note
DanceArts of Columbia
Cosmo park
Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival
McNally’s
Forum 8
MISSOURI THEATRE
COLUMBIA PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE
SKY ZONE
ART IN THE PARK COLUMBIA ART LEAGUE
NASH VEGAS
RAGTAG CINEMA
ROSE MUSIC HALL
MISSOURI CONTEMPORARY BALLET
LAZER LANES
TRUE/FALSE FILM FESTIVAL
EASTSIDE TAVERN
HOLLYWOOD/STADIUM 14
PLACE TO GO DANCING
PLACE TO HAVE A BIRTHDAY PARTY
SEASONAL ATTRACTION
Nash Vegas
Sky Zone
Magic Tree
DANCEARTS OF COLUMBIA
SHAKESPEARE’S PIZZA
FARMERS MARKET
YIN YANG NIGHT CLUB
TIGER BOUNCE
MIZZOU FOOTBALL
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HOME, HOME SERVICES & FINANCE ACCOUNTANT
APARTMENT COMPLEX
ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
BANK
CREDIT UNION
ELECTRICIAN
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Missouri Credit Union
Withrow Electric
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Accounting Plus
Kitty Hawk Apartments
Lenoir Woods
Central Bank of Boone County
TRAVIS HUNDLEY GERDING KORTE & CHITWOOD CPAS
BROADWAY VILLAGE
THE BLUFFS
LANDMARK BANK
TIGER COMMUNITY CREDIT UNION
MIDWAY ELECTRIC
LISA WRIGHT CPA
KELLY HIGHLANDS APARTMENTS
THE NEIGHBORHOODS BY TIGER PLACE
COMMERCE BANK
UNITED CREDIT UNION
PAUL SHOWERS WITHROW ELECTRIC
HOME CONTRACTOR/ REPAIR/ REMODELING
HOME SECURITY
INSURANCE AGENT
INVESTMENT FIRM
LAWN CARE
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Hemme Construction
Hemme Construction
Tiger Security Service
Clint Miller Shelter Insurance
Edward Jones
Columbia Landcare
SCHOOLER’S CONSTRUCTION LLC
BARRY CAMERON DESIGN & BUILD
ALARM COMMUNICATIONS CENTER (ACC)
PHYLLIS NICHOLS SATE FARM
ALEX LABRUNERIE LABRUNERIE FINANCIAL
SUPERIOR GARDEN CENTER ROST LANDSCAPING
MIDWEST ALARM SYSTEMS
MIKE MCGLASSON STATE FARM
HIGHPOINTE FINANCIAL GROUP
POHLMAN’S LAWN & LANDSCAPE
REAL ESTATE COMPANY
RETIREMENT COMMUNITY
ROOFING
SIDING
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House of Brokers Realty
The Terrace Retirement Community
Manor Roofing & Restoration Services
Columbia Siding, Inc.
HOME BUILDER
WINNER
HANSMAN CUSTOM HOMES
MORTGAGE LENDER
REAL ESTATE AGENT
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Flat Branch Home Loans
Orie Hemme Copper Creek Realty
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CENTRAL BANK OF BOONE COUNTY
TRACY AND BETH AREY TRACY AREY REAL ESTATE
COPPER CREEK REALTY
LENIOR WOODS
TRUESON EXTERIORS
LES HUSKEY
LANDMARK BANK
JACKIE BULGIN & ASSOCIATES
IRON GATE REAL ESTATE
BOONE LANDING
LES HUSKEY
FORTIFIED ROOFING & SIDING
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KIDS & EDUCATION
SWIMMING POOLS
TREE SURGEON
COLLEGE
DANCE SCHOOL
DAY CARE
KARATE SCHOOL
WINNER
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WINNER
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Columbia Pool & Spa
Nelson’s Tree Service
University of Missouri
DanceArts of Columbia
Christian Chapel Academy
Hockmans ATA Martial Arts
WILSON’S BEACH & TENNIS CLUB
ARTHUR RATLIFF TREE & STUMP REMOVAL
COLUMBIA COLLEGE
COLUMBIA PERFORMING ARTS CENTRE
ADVENTURE CLUB
RIFKIN PROFESSIONAL KARATE CENTER
MACHER SWIM SCHOOL
MATT TIEMANN RESOURCE TREE & LAND
STEPHENS COLLEGE
MISSOURI CONTEMPORARY BALLET
LITTLE ONES DAY OUT COLUMBIA UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST
KIDS & EDUCATION
PEOPLE & PLACES “GREEN” BUSINESS OR ORGANIZATION
EVENT VENUE
WINNER
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Columbia Public Library
Parkade Plaza
STORAGEMART
LEARNING CENTER/ TUTOR
PRE-SCHOOL
PRIVATE SCHOOL
PUBLIC SCHOOL
WINNER
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Odyssey’s Columbia Music School
Christian Chapel Academy
Christian Fellowship School
Rock Bridge High School
SAM BARKER
SPROUT ACADEMY PRE-SCHOOL
OUR LADY OF LOURDES INTERPARISH SCHOOL
HICKMAN HIGH SCHOOL
COUNTRYSIDE NURSERY SCHOOL
COLUMBIA INDEPENDENT SCHOOL
FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SERENITY VALLEY WINERY
BEYOND MEAT SHELTER INSURANCE
COUNTRY CLUB OF MISSOURI
PEOPLE & PLACES LOCAL TOURIST ATTRACTION
MUSEUM
PARK
PERSON OF THE YEAR
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Stephens Lake Park
John Corn Farmer’s Market President
HOTEL
LOCAL EVENT
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Stoney Creek Hotel & Conference Center
Roots N Blues N BBQ Festival
MKT Trail
THE BROADWAY DOUBLETREE
ART IN THE PARK COLUMBIA ART LEAGUE
ROCK BRIDGE MEMORIAL STATE PARK
BOONE COUNTY HISTORY & CULTURE CENTER
ROCK BRIDGE MEMORIAL STATE PARK
BARRY ODOM
TIGER HOTEL
TRUE/FALSE FILM FESTIVAL
SHELTER GARDENS
MUSEUM OF ANTHROPOLOGY
COSMO PARK
DR. ARMINTA PHELPS ACHIEVE BALANCE CHIROPRACTIC
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The State Historical Society of Missouri Center for Missouri Studies
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SERVICES
ADVERTISING AGENCY
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Columbia Marketing Group
EMPLOYMENT AGENCY
CAR WASH
CARPET CLEANING
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DIVORCE ATTORNEY
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The Dancer’s Pointe
Kristen Dickinson Dickinson Law Firm
JobFinders Employment Services KELLY SERVICES
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Tiger Express Wash
Neville & Sons
WHITE DOG PROMOTIONS
COLUMBIA MALL CARWASH
STANLEY STEEMER (JOHN DEAN)
DENTS UNLIMITED
CARSON & COIL
VISIONWORKS MARKETING GROUP
LIGHTHOUSE CAR WASH
PERSONAL TOUCH CLEANING SERVICE
STORAGEMART
RICHARD HICKS
HEATING & A/C SERVICE
LAUNDROMAT
LAW FIRM
LOCKSMITH
PEST CONTROL
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Parker-Millard Funeral Service & Crematory
Chapman Heating & Air Conditioning
Robinsons
Eng & Woods
Adams Locksmiths
Steve’s Pest Control
MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME
MASTERTECH PLUMBING, HEATING, COOLING
SPLASHERS LAUNDRY
VAN MATRE LAW FIRM
B’S LOCK AND KEY
WINGATE PEST & LAWN
FUNERAL HOME
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NILSON FUNERAL HOME
BURKS SERVICE COMPANY
COLUMBIA LAUNDRY
COLUMBIA FAMILY LAW GROUP, LLC DICKINSON LAW FIRM
PET GROOMER
PHOTOGRAPHER
PLUMBER
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Rolling Hills Veterinary Hospital
Boudoir by Billie Stock Photography
Adam’s Plumbing
ABOUT PAWS PET SALON
LAURA ROWE PHOTOGRAPHY
MASTERTECH PLUMBING, HEATING, COOLING
DENISE WALLACE
HEATH CAJANDIG
OTTOS PEST CONTROL
CRULL AND SONS’ PLUMBING
SATELLITE OR CABLE PROVIDER
VETERINARIAN
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DirecTv
Noah’s Ark Animal Hospital & Bird Clinic
SOCKET
PEACH TREE ANIMAL HOSPITAL
MEDIACOM COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
ALL CREATURES ANIMAL HOSPITAL DR. MICHELLE MARSHALL HORTON ANIMAL HOSPITAL NORTHEAST
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Daniel Boone Regional Library www.dbrl.org
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SHOPPING
ANTIQUE STORE
BACKYARD FURNISHINGS
BOUTIQUE
BRIDAL STORE
DEPARTMENT STORE
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WINNER
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Midway Antique Mall
Menards
The Southern Rose
MCADAMS’
WESTLAKES
ITCHY’S FLEA MARKET
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FLOOR COVERING STORE
WINNER
David’s Bridal
Target
Dave Griggs’ Flooring America
POPPY
BELLE MARIEE BRIDAL BOUTIQUE
KOHL’S
MENARDS
LOWE’S HOME IMPROVEMENT
THE DANCER’S POINTE
VOWS BRIDAL BOUTIQUE
MARSHALL’S
ERDEL & WOOD HOME IMPROVEMENT
FLORIST
FURNITURE
GARDEN CENTER
GIFT STORE
HARDWARE STORE
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WINNER
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HOME ELECTRONICS STORE
Kent’s Floral Gallery
Furniture Row
Menards
Bluestem Missouri Crafts
Westlake Ace Hardware
Best Buy
MY SECRET GARDEN
LIFESTYLES FURNITURE
WILSON’S GARDEN CENTER & GIFT SHOP
THE SOUTHERN ROSE
MENARDS
MENARDS
LOWE’S HOME IMPROVEMENT
THE DANCER’S POINTE
LOWE’S HOME IMPROVEMENT
WINNER
ASHLEY HOMESTORE HY-VEE SLUMBERLAND FURNITURE
HOME IMPROVEMENT STORE
JEWELRY STORE
LAWN EQUIPMENT
MATTRESS STORE
SUPERMARKET
WINNER
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WINNER
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Menards
Buchroeders Jewelers
Menards
Furniture Row
Hy-Vee
LOWE’S HOME IMPROVEMENT
BETZ JEWELERS
FARM POWER LAWN & LEISURE
SLUMBERLAND FURNITURE
LUCKY’S MARKET
THE HOME DEPOT
MCADAMS’
LOWE’S HOME IMPROVEMENT
DOWNTOWN APPLIANCE CENTER
GERBES SUPER MARKETS
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806 Smiley Lane 573.876.8000
1415 Grindstone Plaza 1005 North Fairview 573.397.4787 573.446.1515
419 E. Broadway 573.449.3896
Fulton 100 West 4th St 573.642.4188
Jefferson City 1401 Missouri Blvd 573.638.0640
Moberly 529 East Highway 24 660.269.7991
Mexico 214 East Promenade 573.581.6900
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SPIRITS
PLACE TO BUY LIQUOR
BREWPUB
CRAFT BEER
HAPPY HOUR
LOCAL WINE
PLACE TO BUY BEER
WINNER
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Flat Branch Pub & Brewing
Logboat Brewing Company
Murrys
Les Bourgeois
Macadoodles of Columbia
Macadoodles of Columbia
LOGBOAT BREWING COMPANY
FLAT BRANCH PUB & BREWING
ADDISON’S DOWNTOWN
SERENITY VALLEY WINERY
HY-VEE
HY-VEE
BROADWAY BREWERY
COMO GROWLERS & PINTS
HOULIHAN’S
TOP TEN WINES
LOGBOAT BREWING COMPANY
DOGMASTER DISTILLERY
PLACE TO BUY WINE
SPORTS BAR
WINNER
WINNER
Macadoodles of Columbia
D. Rowe’s Restaurant & Bar
HY-VEE
TRUMAN’S BAR & GRILL
TOP TEN WINES
SHILOH BAR & GRILL
SPORTS SPORTING GOODS STORE
YOGA STUDIO
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Academy Sports + Outdoors
Moon Yoga
DICK’S SPORTING GOODS
ALLEYCAT YOGA
PLAY IT AGAIN SPORTS
SUMITS HOT YOGA
WINNER
SPORTS FITNESS CENTER/ GYM
GOLF COURSE
PERSONAL TRAINER
WINNER
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Walt’s Bike Shop
Wilson’s Fitness
The Club at Old Hawthorne
Kyle Oberweather Wilson’s Fitness
KLUNK BICYCLES & REPAIR
ARC CITY OF COLUMBIA
L.A. NICKELL GOLF COURSE
LINDSEY STINSON PERSONAL TRAINING
CYCLEX
PLANET FITNESS
COUNTRY CLUB OF MISSOURI
AMBER DAVENPORT
BICYCLE STORE
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TOP EMPLOYERS
BEST COMPANY CULTURE
BEST EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION
BEST OVERALL COMPANY TO WORK FOR
BEST OVERALL LEADERSHIP
StorageMart
StorageMart
StorageMart
StorageMart
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VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS
VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS
VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS
VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS
ARMINTA PHELPS ACHIEVE BALANCE CHIROPRACTIC
ACHIEVE BALANCE CHIROPRACTIC
SHELTER INSURANCE
ACHIEVE BALANCE CHIROPRACTIC
SHELTER INSURANCE
BEST BOSS
WINNER
Cris Burnam StorageMart
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TOP EMPLOYERS VEHICLES DEALERS AND SERVICES BEST PLACE TO HOST A WORK EVENT
BEST TRAINING PROGRAM
WINNER
AUTO DEALER SERVICE DEPARTMENT
AUTO GLASS REPAIR
WINNER
AUTO BODY/ COLLISION
WINNER
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Parkade Plaza
StorageMart
Dents Unlimited
Columbia Honda
Mark’s Mobile Glass
Auto Tech of Columbia
MIDWAY GOLF & GAMES
VETERANS UNITED HOME LOANS
UNIVERSITY SUBARU
JOE MACHENS DEALERSHIPS
TOALSON GLASS
DENTS UNLIMITED
HOLIDAY INN EXPO CENTER
SHELTER INSURANCE
JOE MACHENS EAST COLLISION CENTER
UNIVERSITY SUBARU
SAFELITE AUTOGLASS
PLAZA TIRE SERVICE
NEW CAR DEALER
OIL CHANGE
USED CAR DEALER
WINNER
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Columbia Honda
Columbia Honda
Joe Machens Dealerships
JOE MACHENS DEALERSHIPS
AUTO TECH OF COLUMBIA
UNIVERSITY SUBARU
UNIVERSITY SUBARU
JOE MACHENS DEALERSHIPS
BMW OF COLUMBIA ZFINALIST
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Thank You Kindly... We appreciate your participation in this year's Reader's Choice Awards. Our family is honored to be voted as a top choice for funeral homes by the incredible community we serve. Thank You Kindly for your unwavering support. We will proudly serve the Columbia community for many generations to come. After all, our home has been Serving Generations of Families Since 1886.
Contact us at (573) 449-4153 12 E Ash St., Columbia, MO
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