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BUSINESS Antique/Collectible Store The Sea Hagg 12304 Cortez Rd. W. Cortez, 216-0656

Auto Service Holmes Beach Automotive Service 5333 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 779-0487

Bait & Tackle Shop Annie’s Bait & Tackle 4334 127th St. West Cortez, 794-3580

Bank Bank of America

699 Manatee Ave. Holmes Beach, 778-4566

Bike Rental Beach Bums Island Attitude 427 Pine Ave. Anna Maria, 778-3316

Boating Store West Marine

3622 1st Street Bradenton, 357-1657

Car Dealer Firkins Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram 2700 1st St. Bradenton, 877-594-3074

Car Wash American Car Care

6412 Manatee Ave. W. Bradenton, 794-5007

Carpet Cleaner Fat Cat Carpet Cleaning 5400 Holmes Blvd. Holmes Beach, 778-2882

Chiropractor Dr. David Zamikoff Natural Healing Arts Medical Center 2215 59th Street West Bradenton, 761-4994

Clothing Store Irene’s Resort Wear

5308 Marina Drive Holmes Beach, 778-1161

Commercial Print Store Steam Designs LLC

5343 Gulf Drive #600 Holmes Beach, 779-9108

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Convenience Store Circle K

Florist Josey’s Poseys Florist

Dentist John Norman, DDS

Gift Shop Sand Dollar

Dry Cleaner Courtesy Cleaners

Grocery Store Publix Supermarket

Electrician Miller Electric

Hair Salon Salon Salon

Eye Care The Eye Associates

Heat & Air Anthony’s Cooling & Heating

Fitness Island Fitness

Home Builder Kern Construction Inc.

Floor Coverings Coastal Floors Inc.

Hotel/Motel Cedar Cove Resort & Cottages

2513 Gulf Drive N. Bradenton Beach, 778-7605

5372 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 778-7898

7421 Manatee Ave. W. Bradenton, 794-5145

6992 Iris Street Sarasota, 747-1530

6002 Pointe West Blvd. Bradenton, 792-2020

5317 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 778-7200

5334 Gulf Drive Bradenton Beach, 778-5500

6100 Manatee Ave. W. Bradenton, 792-6770

5302 Marina Drive Holmes Beach, 778-2024

3900 East Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 778-5422

3612 East Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 778-0400

2501 Gulf Drive N. Suite #102 Bradenton Beach, 778-0100

4012 Cortez Rd. W. #2202 Bradenton, 778-1115

2710 Gulf Drive Bradenton Beach, 778-1010 see READERS, page 27


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Jewelry Store Tide & Moon Jewelry

Pest Control Island Pest & Termite Control

Pool Contractor LaPensee Plumbing • Pools • Air

Liquor Store Walgreens Drug Store

Pet Grooming (tie) The Paw Spa

Real Estate Associate John Damato

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200 Bridge St. Ste. A Bradenton Beach, 778-4050

3200 East Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 778-0451

Manicurist Pink & White Nail Spa Tin Pham 7306 Manatee Ave. W. Bradenton, 794-6168

Marina Keyes Marina

5501 Marina Drive Holmes Beach, 779-2838

Men’s Apparel Mister Roberts Resortwear 5330 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 778-4505

Outdoor Sports Store AMI Outfitters Coastal Gear & Apparel 505 Pine Ave. Anna Maria, 254-4996

Pack & Ship Island Mail & More

3230 East Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 778-1911

8700 Cortez Rd. W. Bradenton, 778-1337

5343 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 778-0885

Great Cuts for Mutts 5411 26th St. W. Bradenton, 758-2800

Pet Store Petco Animal Supplies 6757 Manatee Ave. W. Bradenton, 792-1315

Pharmacy Walgreens Drug Store

3200 East Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 778-0451

Plumber LaPensee Plumbing • Pools • Air 401 Manatee Ave. Holmes Beach, 778-5622

Pool Cleaner LaPensee Plumbing • Pools • Air 401 Manatee Ave. Holmes Beach, 778-5622

401 Manatee Ave. Holmes Beach, 778-5622

Sato Real Estate 519 Pine Ave. Anna Maria, 778-7200

Real Estate Company Mike Norman Realty Inc. 3101 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 778-6696

Rental Company Sato Real Estate

519 Pine Ave. Anna Maria, 778-7200

Resort Cedar Cove Resort & Cottages

2710 Gulf Drive Bradenton Beach, 778-1010

Retirement Center Freedom Village

6406 21st Ave. W. Bradenton, 877-600-6287

Service Station Circle K

2513 Gulf Drive N. Bradenton Beach, 778-7605

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Shopping Center East Bay

Holmes Beach Benderson Development

Sign Maker The Sign Factory

6600 Manatee Ave. W. Bradenton, 792-4830

Souvenir Shop Island Bazaar

3304 East Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 778-3443

Sports Memorabilia AMI Sports Zone

9801 Gulf Drive Anna Maria, 251-3927

Spa Sea-renity Beach Spa & Eco Boutique 112 Bridge Street Bradenton Beach, 779-6836

Tattoo Island Tattoo | Mark Nicholas

5337 Gulf Drive Suite 300 Holmes Beach, 807-3086

Women’s Apparel Irene’s Resortwear

5308 Marina Drive Holmes Beach, 778-1161 see readers, page 28

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PEOPLE & PLACES architectural design

Emily Anne Smith LLC

527 74th St. Holmes Beach, 778-3113

Attorney (tie) Law Office of Peter Lombardo

1101 6th Ave. W. #109 Bradenton, 747-6639

William B. Padelford, Esq. 2424 Manatee Ave. W. #201 Bradenton, 748-1400

Bartender Stephanie

Island Time Bar & Grill 111 Gulf Drive Bradenton Beach, 782-1122

Beach Cedar Cove Resort & Cottages

2710 Gulf Dr. Bradenton Beach, 778-1010

Boat Captain Captain Mark Howard

Sumotime Fishing Charters 704-6763

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Business Person Michael Zeppi

Pier Rod & Reel Pier Restaurant

Veterinarian Clinic Beach Veterinary Clinic

Charity American Red Cross

Place To See A Sunset Cedar Cove Resort & Cottages

View Sandbar Seafood & Spirits

2501 Gulf Drive N. #102 Bradenton Beach, 778-0100

10322 Malachite Drive Bradenton, 792-8686

Doctor Stephen Pelham, M.D.

3909 East Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 778-1007

Golf Course Key Royale Club Inc.

700 Key Royale Drive Holmes Beach, 778-3055

Massage Therapy Nikki Miller 592-3761

Personal Trainer Brenda Canning Island Fitness

5317 Gulf Drive Anna Maria, 778-5200

Pharmacist Joe Catera Walgreens Drug Store

3200 East Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 778-0451

875 North Shore Drive Anna Maria, 778-1885

2710 Gulf Drive Bradenton Beach, 778-1010

School Anna Maria Elementary 4700 Gulf Drive Anna Maria, 708-5525

School Principal (tie) Mike Rio

Virgil Mills Elementary 7200 69th St. E. Palmetto, 721-2140

Denise Jordan

Next Generation Academics 3011 19th Ave. W. Bradenton, 748-4612

School Teacher Lynn McDonough Anna Maria Elementary 4700 Gulf Drive Anna Maria, 708-5525

Veterinarian Bill Bystrom, DVM Island Animal Clinic

5343 Gulf Drive Anna Maria, 778-2445

4404 124th St. Ct. W. Bradenton, 792-2838

100 Spring Ave. Anna Maria, 778-0444

FOOD & ENTERTAINMENT Art Gallery Island Gallery West

5368 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 778-6648

Bagel Shop Paradise Bagels CafĂŠ & Catering

3220 East Bay Dr. Holmes Beach, 779-1212

Bakery Hometown Desserts

507 Pine Ave. Anna Maria, 896-3167

Band Big Daddy Band

Bradenton, 544-6836 see readers, page 37


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401 & 505 Pine Ave. Anna Maria 34216 amioutfitters.com 941-254-4996

Our sincere appreciation to all our loyal customers who voted us

‘Best Outdoor Sports Store’ Thank you for visiting both of our shops for all your fishing, boating, paddleboarding, kayaking and technical sportswear needs. We’re open 7 days, 9 to 6, working hard to be “Your Professional Outdoor Stores.”

Have fun out there,

Steve

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PIER 941.778.AMOB (2662) s 200 Bridge Street (Historic Bridge Street Pier)


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You Put A Smile On Our Faces! Thank You For Voting Anthony’s As The # 1 Heat And Air Company

Michael Zeppi

#1 Electrical

#1 Heat and Air

#1 Heat and Air

#1 Business Person

CALL 778-0100

YOUR TOTAL SATISFACTION IS OUR GOAL.

For all of your home comfort and electrical needs. Anthony’s offers 24-hour service 365 days a year, free equipment estimates and free second opinions.

We are dedicated to making your experience with Anthony’s one that you will be proud to share with your friends and family. We will do whatever it takes to earn your loyalty.

“You Don’t Need New Until We Say You Do!”

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Pinnacle Award Winner

Visit us at www.AirGuaranteed.com FL License #CAC058046 – FL License #EC0002391


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Thank You for voting me #1 You Voted Melissa Belcher #1 Server in Manatee County! World class beachfront location, newly renovated interior, and innovative locally sourced and sustainable menu items.

North Bradenton Beach | 941.779.2222

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Thank You for voting us #1 You Voted the Sandbar #1 View, #1 Seafood Restaurant, #1 Grouper Sandwich, and #1 Overall Favorite Restaurant in Manatee County Superb beachfront location, toes in the sand dining, and an intriguing menu with sustainable seafood offerings and produce from our own farm.

Anna Maria Island | 941.778.0444

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Bar & Grill Bridge Tender Inn & Dockside Bar

135 Bridge Street Bradenton Beach, 778-4849

Barbecue Mr. Bones BBQ

3007 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 778-6614

Breakfast Peach’s Restaurant

3240 East Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 779-0738

Burger Skinny’s Place Inc.

3901 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 778-7769

Café Gulf Drive Café & The Kokonut Hut

900 Gulf Drive N. Bradenton Beach, 778-1919

Candy Store Dips Ice Cream

9801 Gulf Drive Anna Maria, 778-1706

Caterer Molly O’Connor Traveling Gourmet

Anna Maria, 405-7627

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Chef Molly O’Connor Traveling Gourmet

Health Food Store Richard’s Foodporium

Night Spot D’Coy Ducks

Chinese Restaurant China 1

Ice Cream Shop Two Scoops

Pizza Oma’s Pizza and Italian Restaurant

Anna Maria, 405-7627

3236 East Bay Dr. Holmes Beach, 779-2933

Deli Publix Supermarket

674 Manatee Ave. W. Bradenton, 795-0478

101 S. Bay Blvd. Anna Maria, 779-2422

5410 Marina Drive Holmes Beach, 778-5888

201 North Gulf Drive Bradenton Beach, 778-0771

Italian Restaurant Oma’s Pizza and Italian Restaurant

Restaurant (Overall) Sandbar Seafood & Spirits

Live Theater Island Players

Seafood Restaurant Sandbar Seafood & Spirits

Mexican Restaurant Wicked Cantina

Specialty Gourmet Olive Oil Outpost

German Restaurant Old Hamburg Schnitzelhaus

Most Romantic Beach Bistro

Sub/Sandwich Subway

Grouper Sandwich Sandbar Seafood & Spirits

New Restaurant AMOB ON THE PIER

Takeout Oma’s Pizza and Italian Restaurant

3900 East Bay Dr. Holmes Beach, 778-5422

Favorite Waiter/Waitress Melissa Beach House Waterfront Restaurant

200 Gulf Drive N. Bradenton Beach, 779-2222

Festival Bayfest

Anna Maria

3246 East Bay Dr. Holmes Beach, 778-1320

100 Spring Ave. Anna Maria, 778-0444

201 North Gulf Drive Bradenton Beach, 778-0771

10009 Gulf Drive Anna Maria, 778-5755

101 7th St. N. Bradenton Beach, 281-2990

6600 Gulf Drive Holmes Beach, 778-6444

200 Bridge Street Bradenton Beach, 778-2662

100 Spring Ave. Anna Maria, 778-0444

100 Spring Ave. Anna Maria, 778-0444

401 Pine Ave. Anna Maria, 896-3132

3232 E. Bay Drive Holmes Beach, 778-7878

201 North Gulf Drive Bradenton Beach, 778-0771

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Braun Wins! Dana Braun of Bradenton won the drawing from all the entries in the Island's original Readers' Choice Awards. Sun Advertising Director Chantelle Lewin presented Dana with her prizes valued over $600 which included: • AMI Sun Newspaper T-shirt • Island Fitness gift basket (1 month free membership and 2 personal training sessions) •Bridge Tender Inn T-shirt and $50 gift certificate •Salon Salon beauty products (Bumble & Bumble) •Tide and Moon Jewelry (Octopus pendant) •Searenity Beach Spa & Eco Boutique gift voucher •Sandbar $25 gift certificate •Two Scoops Ice Ceam $20 gift certificate Congratulations Dana! tom vaught | SUN