12 — Wednesday, September 25, 2013
The Journal of the San Juan Islands | SanJuanJournal.com
The Journal Readers have Spoken… Congratulations to the winners of the 2013 Best of San Juan Island contest! Best Arts & Events Roche Harbor Sculpture Park
Best Men’s Clothing Store Kings Upstairs
Best Workout Facility San Juan Island Fitness Club
Best Beer Selection Rumor Mill
Best Gallery Waterworks
Best Children’s Clothing Osito’s
Best Boating Destination Jones Island
Best Happy Hour The Bluff
Best Swimming Location San Juan Island Fitness
Best Antique Store Funk & Junk
Best Barista Dave Morton - Sweet Retreat
Best Coffee Shop Crows Nest
Best Kayak Excursion San Juan Outfitters
Best Doctor Dr. Tuttle
Best Bartender Jimmy Farrell - Roche Harbor
Best Pastry Café Demeter
Best Outdoor Expedition Company Discovery Seas Kayak
Best Seamstress/Tailor Jeanne Gibson
Best Waiter/Waitress Mary Ann Ragsdale - Downriggers
Best Milkshake Hungry Clam
Best Clerk or Merchant John Stimpson - Market Place
Best Gift Shop Sandpebble
Best Bank Islanders Bank
Best Bank Teller Kaitlin Wade - Islanders Bank
Best Jeweler San Juan Jewelers
Best Dentist Dr. Michael Horn - Friday Harbor Dentistry
Best Breakfast/Lunch - Tie! Hungry Clam Rocky Bay Cafe
Best Auto Repair The Lube Guy
Best Dog Groomer/Day Care Melody Rice - Paw Spa-Loving Hands
Best Accountant Cathleen Cavanagh
Best Event on San Juan Island San Juan County Fair
Best Florist San Juan Florist
Best Photographer Chris Teren
Best Hiking Trail Mt. Finlayson
Best Chiropractor Dr. Mark Earnhart
Best Lawyer Katie Loring
Best Take-Out Market Chef
Best Venue San Juan Community Theatre
Best Massage Therapist Amy Bienvenu
Best Kid’s Menu Haley’s Bait Shop
Best Wedding Venue Roche Harbor Resort
Best Bed & Breakfast Olympic Lights
Best Electrician - Tie! Wawan Ridwan Guard Electric Friday Harbor Electric
Best Steak McMillin’s, Roche Harbor
Best Theatre San Juan Community Theatre
Best Community Resource Island Rec
Best Plumber Kelby Anderson - Northwest Plumbing
Best Cultural Event San Juan County Fair
Best Pharmacist Norm DeGraaf
Best Realtor Sam Buck
Best Outdoor Dining - Tie! Backdoor Kitchen Downriggers
Best Holiday Display Earthbox - Christmas
Best Acupuncturist Sandy Richards
Best Title Company Chicago Title Company
Best Live Music Rumor Mill
Best Place for Printing Printonyx
Best Insurance Company Islanders Insurance
Best Hardware Store Ace Hardware
Best Salon or Barber - Tie! Altier Natural Link
Best Contractor Ravenhill
Best Home Store Browne’s Home Center Best Convenience Store The Big Store Best Toy Store The Toy Box Best Unique Merchandise Sandpebble Best Window Displays Sandpebble Best Grocery Store King’s Market Best Sporting Goods Store Nash Brothers Sports Best Book Store Griffin Bay Bookstore Best Candy Store Friday Harbor Florist & Candy Shop Best Bargains Serendipity Best Consignment Store Girlfriends Best Woman’s Clothing Store - Tie! Be Chic Girlfriends
Best Cab Company Classic Cab Best Manicure Christy’s Best Aesthetician Gentry Aesthetics Best Exercise Class - Tie! Bill Ament - Zumba Alexis Haucks
Best Salad Downriggers Best Pizza Bakery San Juan Best Asian Golden Triangle Best Mexican- Tie! Pablitos Tia’s Tacos
Best Yoga Instructor Jeannie Turner
Best Hamburger - Tie! Haley’s Bait Shop & Grill Herb’s Tavern
Best Adult Art Class Island Art’s League
Best Fish & Chips Cask and Schooner
Best Summer Camp - Tie! San Juan Community Theater Children’s program Bill and Rita Ament
Best Caesar Salad Downriggers
Best Dancing Class Instructor Bill Ament
Best Dessert Backdoor Kitchen
Best Whale Watch Tour Western Prince
Best Latté - Tie! The Bean Friday Harbor Espresso
Best Horseback Riding HorseShu Ranch Best After School Activity STAR Program
Best Vegetarian Greenhouse Cafè
Best Wine List Backdoor Kitchen
Best Brunch Downriggers Best Weekday Lunch Spot - Tie! Ernie’s Market Chef
Best Late Night Dinner Downriggers Best Beach South Beach Best Jogging/Running Route Pear Point Best Bike Route Roche Harbor Road Best Park American Camp Best Playground San Juan County Fair Grounds Best Picnic Spot San Juan County Park Best Dog Walk/Play Area Eddie and Friends Dog Park Best Ferry Route Straight through Best Place to Meet a Date Memorial Park Best Place to Kiss and Make Up Jackles Lagoon Best Place to Dance Rumor Mill Best Kid’s Birthday Host San Juan County Fair Grounds Best Romantic Parking Spot West side of San Juan Best Reason to live on San Juan Island The people