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It’s back! Once again, Alabama Living readers have a chance to vote on the places and things that make our state great! We’ve got some new categories this year. So check out the categories, pick one answer for each category, or tell us what’s your choice for the “Best of Alabama”!
Travel 1. Best place to take the family for a weekend getaway. [ ] North Alabama mountains [ ] Gulf beaches [ ] Historic destinations [ ] Your Choice __________________
2. Best uniquely Alabama experience on your bucket list. [ ] World’s Longest Yard Sale [ ] Hiking the North Alabama mountains [ ] Attending the Iron Bowl [ ] Your Choice __________________
Sports
3. Best baseball player from Alabama (past) [ ] Hank Aaron [ ] Satchel Paige
[ ] Willie Mays [ ] Your Choice __________________
4. Best boxer from Alabama (past or present) [ ] Joe Louis [ ] Deontay Wilder
[ ] Evander Holyfield [ ] Your Choice __________________
5. Best Alabama sportscaster/commentator [ ] Paul Finebaum [ ] Eli Gold
[ ] Charles Barkley [ ] Your Choice __________________
6. Best NASCAR driver (past) [ ] Bobby Alison [ ] Neil Bonnett
[ ] Davey Allison [ ] Your Choice __________________
7. Best Olympic athlete (past) [ ] Carl Lewis [ ] Harvey Glance
[ ] Jesse Owens [ ] Your Choice __________________
8. Best public golf course [ ] Grand National, Opelika [ ] Terrapin Hills, Ft. Payne
[ ] RTJ Capitol Hill, Prattville [ ] Your Choice __________________
Entertainment 9. Best singer/songwriter (present) [ ] Lionel Richie [ ] Jason Isbell
[ ] Emmylou Harris [ ] Your Choice __________________
10. Best singer/songwriter (past) [ ] Hank Williams [ ] Nat King Cole
[ ] Percy Sledge [ ] Your Choice __________________
11. Best actor/actress from Alabama (present) [ ] Octavia Spencer [ ] Courteney Cox
[ ] Channing Tatum [ ] Your Choice __________________
People 12. Most influential Alabamian (present) [ ] Condoleezza Rice [ ] Gov. Robert Bentley
[ ] Tim Cook (Apple computer) [ ] Your Choice __________________
History
13. Best historical museum [ ] Alabama Dept. of Archives and History [ ] USS Battleship Alabama [ ] Barber Vintage Motorsports [ ] Your Choice __________________
14. Best learning museum [ ] Gulf Coast Exploreum [ ] McWane Science Center [ ] U.S. Space and Rocket Center [ ] Your Choice _________________
Made in Alabama 15. Best craft brewery [ ] Good People [ ] Back Forty
[ ] Avondale [ ] Your Choice __________________
16. Best Alabama-made snack [ ] Golden Flake chips [ ] Wickles Pickles
[ ] Priester’s pecans [ ] Your Choice __________________
17. Best non-BBQ Alabama-based food franchise [ ] Zoe’s [ ] Momma Goldberg’s
[ ] Chicken Salad Chick [ ] Your Choice __________________
18. Best Alabama-based BBQ franchise [ ] Jim ‘N Nick’s [ ] Full Moon BBQ
[ ] Dreamland [ ] Your Choice __________________
19. Best Alabama-made non-alcoholic beverage [ ] Milo’s Tea [ ] Red Diamond tea
[ ] Barber’s milk [ ] Your choice __________________
20. Best Alabama-made automobile [ ] Hyundai Sonata/Elantra [ ] Mercedes C/M/R/GL/ GLE Coupe [ ] Honda Odyssey/Pilot/Acura MDX
Cast your vote for VOTE ONLINE www.alabamaliving.coop the Best of Alabama Name: ___________________________________ for the chance to win Address: _________________________ City: ___________ St: ___Zip: ________
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Deadline toLiving vote Alabama is Oct. 31, 2015.
Phone Number: __________________Co-op: ______________________________
Mail to: Alabama Living Survey • P.O. Box 244014 • Montgomery, AL 36124 No purchase necessary. Eligibility: Contest open to all persons age 18 and over, except employees and their immediate family members Alabama Rural OCTOBER 2015 of 15 Electric Association, and Alabama Electric Cooperatives; and their respective divisions, subsidiaries, affiliates, advertising, and promotion agencies.