Best of the Peninsula 2024 by Sound Publishing

Best of the Peninsula

2024

An advertising supplement produced by Peninsula Daily News, Sequim Gazette and Forks Forum

RE/MAX Prime extends a hear tfelt congratulations!

We are thrilled to announce that Shawnna Rigg, Listing Broker, successfully represented Mar ty & Lana Adickes, the sellers of KOA Campground. The buyers were represented by Team McAleer on behalf of the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe. This sale is a signifcant achievement, marking the largest individual transaction in our agency’s 14-year histor y..

We may be small at RE/MAX Prime, but we are MIGHTY! Our dedicated team delivers personalized service and unparalleled exper tise, ensuring every client fnds exactly what they’re looking for. Trust us to turn your real estate dreams into reality with the power of a boutique agency and the results of a GIANT!

Cobilynn Dickinson

Sarah Aschim

Nell Clausen

Beverly Smith

Jerrin Fiorini

Shawnna Rigg Michael McAleer

Trina Jackson

Liz Parks President

Marcus Oden

Magdalena Bassett

Brian Jackson

Heather Sampson Offce Manager

Trisha Cobb

Debbie Swanson Britney Young

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Jeferson Healthcare was voted BEST EMPLOYER in Jeferson Count y. Congratulations and thanks to our employees for their unwavering commitment to providing excellent patient care. R ight here at home.

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David Schwar tz, DO, Kelsea Peterman, DO, Caitlin Lund, DO, Erica Tirado, DO, and Jay Lawrence, DO, FACO | photo: Sarah Wright, RN

Readers from Clallam County, Jefferson County and West End vote to select the winners

Best of the Peninsula

is an advertising supplement produced by Peninsula Daily News, Sequim Gazette and Forks Forum

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Regional Publisher: Eran Kennedy

Special Section Editor: Kathy Cruz

Special Section Designer: Han Bui

For the 29th consecutive year, the advertising departments of Peninsula Daily News, Sequim Gazette and Forks Forum are proud to present the readers' choices for the best

Readers responded to an online promotional survey choosing the places where they go for both business and pleasure. More than 200,000 votes were cast, nearly doubling the is year's contest is special in another way as well: for the f rst time, e Best of West End," highlighting the outstanding businesses and

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c in nature, the survey is designed to be fun and give readers a chance to cite the local businesses they deem to be the Best of the Peninsula. is year's winners again demonstrate a common theme that contributes to their success; the winning businesses have distinctive personalities and ofer products and nalists. And thanks to all our readers who

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INDEX

People  16–17

Recreation  18–19

Services  20–26

Shopping  27, 29, 36 The Best in Jefferson County Food & Drink  37-39 Health & Fitness  42 People  40-41

Recreation  44–45

Services  46–48

Shopping  51–52

Shopping  60

On the cover:

Te team at Wilder Auto gathers for a photo to commemorate winning First Place-Best Auto Dealer in Clallam County, along with Best Oil Change, Best RV Dealer, Best Auto Parts Dealer and best in the Tiny Homes category. Wilder Auto was a f nalist for Auto Detailing and Auto Repair Shop. In the forefront are Dan Wilder, Jr. (blue jacket), Tami Wilder Rose (behind Wilder in blue top) and Dale Rose (behind Tami Rose in blue shirt). Gary Reidel, front, in striped shirt, won First Place-Best Auto Salesperson and Russ Connary, standing next to Reidel in a black shirt, was a f nalist for Best Auto Salesperson. | Photo by Vivian Hansen

for your votes! I am especially thankful to all the amazing people who have made my success possible: My family, my fellow brokers, the lenders, home inspectors, contractors, title and escrow staff and of course, my wonderful clients! I couldn’t do any of this without all of you! Thank you so much!

The Best of Clallam County

BEST FOOD & DRINK

BAKERY/ CONFECTIONARY

FIRST PLACE

Buena Luz Bakery FINALISTS

Rainshadow Cafe

Pane d’Amore BBQ

FIRST PLACE

Little Devil’s Lunchbox FINALISTS

Southern Nibble

Barbecue

BREAKFAST

FIRST PLACE

Oak Table Cafe FINALISTS

Chestnut Cottage

Shirley’s Cafe

BREWERY

FIRST PLACE

Bar Hop Brewery FINALISTS

Angeles Brewing and Taproom

Mighty Pine

BURGER

FIRST PLACE

Shadowline Burgers & Brews FINALISTS

Frugals

Firehouse Grill

CARRYOUT

FIRST PLACE

Sequim Bento Teriyaki FINALISTS

Tendy’s Garden

Firehouse Grill

CHILI

FIRST PLACE

Little Devil’s Lunchbox FINALISTS

Wendy’s

Oasis Bar and Grill

CHINESE

FIRST PLACE

Tendy’s Garden FINALISTS

Fortune Star

Fresh Wok

CINNAMON ROLL

FIRST PLACE

Chestnut Cottage FINALISTS

Rainshadow Cafe

Buena Luz Bakery

With mouthwatering menu o ferings like this, it’s no wonder Shadowline Burgers & Brews won First Place in the Best Burger category for Clallam County. | Photo courtesy of Shadowline Burgers & Brews

CLAM CHOWDER

FIRST PLACE Downriggers FINALISTS

Salty Girls

Moby Duck

COCKTAILS & SPIRITS

FIRST PLACE Downriggers FINALISTS

Spruce

The Roosevelt

COLD BEER

FIRST PLACE Barhop FINALISTS

Peninsula Taproom

Angeles Brewing

CUP OF COFFEE

FIRST PLACE

Rainshadow Cafe FINALISTS

Higher Grounds

Fogtown Coffee Bar

DESSERT

FIRST PLACE

Welly’s Real Fruit Ice Cream FINALISTS

Rainshadow Cafe

River House Bakery & Cafe

ESPRESSO

FIRST PLACE

Higher Grounds FINALISTS

Rainshadow Cafe

Fogtown Coffee Bar

FAST FOOD

FIRST PLACE

Frugals FINALISTS

Fast Burrito

Firehouse Grill

FISH & CHIPS

FIRST PLACE

Downriggers on the Water FINALISTS

F N Chips

Moby Duck

FRENCH FRIES

FIRST PLACE

Frugals FINALISTS

Grayson’s Next Door Gastropub

HAPPY HOUR

FIRST PLACE

Applebee’s FINALISTS

Barhop

Downriggers

HOT DOG

FIRST PLACE Costco FINALISTS

Firehouse Grill

Country Coffee and Grub

ITALIAN

FIRST PLACE

Tedesco’s Italian Fresh FINALISTS

Bella Italia

Gordy’s Pizza

JAPANESE

FIRST PLACE

Songoku Hibachi & Sushi FINALISTS

Sequim Bento Teriyaki

Koto Teriyaki & Sushi

LUNCH SPECIAL

FIRST PLACE

Little Devil’s Lunchbox FINALISTS

Grayson’s Fiesta Jalisco

MEXICAN

FIRST PLACE

Fiesta Jalisco Mexican Restaurant FINALISTS

Sergio’s David Family Taqueria

PIZZA

FIRST PLACE

Barhop Brewing & Artisan Pizza FINALISTS

Strait Slice

Gordy’s Pizza

ROMANTIC DINNER

FIRST PLACE 929 Woodfre FINALISTS

MILKSHAKE

FIRST PLACE

Granny’s Cafe FINALISTS

Frugals

Welly’s Real Fruit Ice Cream

Dockside

Kokopelli Grill

SALAD

FIRST PLACE Chestnut Cottage FINALISTS

Rainshadow Cafe

Nourish Sequim

Jaime Bautista, owner of Fiesta Jalisco, serves delicious Mexican food to his wife Angeles and busser Marely Rivera. T e restaurant at 636 E. Front Street was named the First Place winner in the Best Mexican Food in Clallam County category. | Photo by Vivian Hansen

SEAFOOD

FIRST PLACE

Moby Duck FINALISTS

Dockside Grill

Salty Girls

SOUP

FIRST PLACE

Toga’s Soup FINALISTS

Moby Duck

Rainshadow Cafe

STEAK

FIRST PLACE

LD’s Woodfre Grill FINALISTS

House of 7 Brothers at 7 Cedars

Dockside Grill

THAI

FIRST PLACE

Sabai Thai FINALISTS

Sawadee

Jasmine Bistro

WINERY/CIDERY

FIRST PLACE HARBAR/Harbinger FINALISTS

Camaraderie Cellars

Olympic Cellars Winery

FIRST PLACE

BEST HEALTH & FITNESS

Skincare Suites Spa & Wellness FINALISTS

Rayne Aesthetics

Canvas Beauty FITNESS

FIRST PLACE

Anytime Fitness - Port Angeles FINALISTS

Strait Fitness

Onyx Sweat Society

FIRST PLACE Costco FINALISTS

Harbor Audiology & Hearing Services Inc.

FIRST PLACE A Study of Massage FINALISTS

Molly Messmer Healing Arts Sanctuary REHABILITATION FACILITY

FIRST PLACE

Skincare Suites Spa & Wellness FINALISTS 5th Element

Sequim YMCA SPA

FIRST PLACE 5th Element FINALISTS

Phoenix Dragon White Crane

FIRST PLACE

Sequim Health & Rehab FINALISTS

Avamere Olympic Rehabilitation of Sequim Dungeness Courte Memory Care

FIRST PLACE

Skincare Suites Spa & Wellness FINALISTS

Rayne Aesthetics NW Beauty & Wellness

Sequim Health & Rehab Center, located at 650 W. Hemlock St., took top honors as Best Rehabilitation Facility in Clallam County. | Photo courtesy of Sequim Health & Rehab

The Best of Clallam County

BEST PEOPLE

ACCOUNTANT

FIRST PLACE

Bill Rhinehart FINALISTS

Bell & Bell

Bennett Accounting Services

ATTORNEY

FIRST PLACE

Patrick Irwin FINALISTS

Alan Millet

Patrick McMenamin

AUTO SALESPERSON

FIRST PLACE

Gary Reidel, Wilder Auto FINALISTS

Abigail Walker

Russ Connary, Wilder Auto

BARTENDER

FIRST PLACE

Kelly Romero Harbinger FINALISTS

Markie Baker, The Rail

Allen Larion, Kokopelli Grill

CHIROPRACTOR

FIRST PLACE

Dr. Jerry M. Payne DC FINALISTS

Ryan Stamper

Dustin Clark

DENTIST

FIRST PLACE

Dr. Todd Irwin FINALISTS

Lauren Steim

Dr. Van Dyken

DOCTOR

FIRST PLACE

Dr. Samantha Reiter FINALISTS

Dr. Mira Nelson, NOHN

Dr. Dan Addison

FIREFIGHTER

FIRST PLACE

Darell Sharp FINALISTS

Jared Romberg

Tyler Gage

MANY THANKS to our clients, families, and friends who voted

HAIR STYLIST/ BARBER

FIRST PLACE

Stacy McNeely, Shear Elegance FINALISTS

Rebecca Gilbert

Janee Bates, J. Ryan Salon & Boutique

INSURANCE AGENT

FIRST PLACE

James Castell FINALISTS

Darcy Hagar, Castell

Steve Methner, State Farm Insurance

LIVE PERFORMER

FIRST PLACE

Amanda Bacon FINALISTS

Dawn Martin

The Randall Wolf Band, Jeremiah Turner

MASSAGE THERAPIST

FIRST PLACE

Tonya Schossler FINALISTS

Molly Messmer

Monica Henry, Olympic Peninsula Massage

MORTGAGE OFFICER

FIRST PLACE

Terri Wood, First Fed FINALISTS

Debbie Rutherford, Cardinal Financial

Melanie Pilgrim, Canopy Mortgage

PERSONAL TRAINER

FIRST PLACE

Cassandra Newton FINALISTS

Ben James Cole Perkins

THANKFUL FOR OUR COMMUNITY AND THE ENDLESS SUPPORT. THANKS FOR VOTING US #1!

PHOTOGRAPHER

FIRST PLACE

Stephanie Gray Photography FINALISTS

Belly of the Whale Photography

Cindy Roth

POLICE OFFICER

FIRST PLACE

Zac Moore, PAPD/Downtown Resource Of fcer FINALISTS

Brian Smith, PAPD

Kelly Perry, PAPD

REAL ESTATE AGENT

FIRST PLACE

Lisa Divelbiss, Port Angeles Realty FINALISTS

Trisha Parker, Port Angeles Realty

Rick Brown, Windermere Sequim East

REAL ESTATE TEAM

FIRST PLACE

Brody Broker Team FINALISTS

Team McAleer

Gina & Michael Rocha

SERVER/LOCATION

FIRST PLACE

Melanie Bentz, Black Bear Diner FINALISTS

Kathy Hoover, Oak Table Cafe

Kaya Boeckermann, Next Door

Gastropub

TEACHER/ PROFESSOR

FIRST PLACE

Janet Lucas, PC FINALISTS

Katy Middlestead, Crescent

Carolyn Luengen, Helen Haller

TRAVEL AGENT

FIRST PLACE

Susan Parr FINALISTS

Johnna Anzures, Dream Vacations

Kim Reynolds, Cruise Planners

VETERINARIAN

FIRST PLACE

Andi Thomson, DVM, Blue Mountain Animal Clinic FINALISTS

Dr. Tara Black, Diamond B

Veterinary

Dr. Christina Wagner, Angeles Clinic for Animals

VOLUNTEER/ ORGANIZATION

FIRST PLACE

Joe DeScala, 4PA FINALISTS

Norma Turner, Boys & Girls Club

Fran Howell, Port Angeles Food Bank

O f cer Zac Moore, right, with the Port Angeles Police Department and Downtown Resource O f cer, scored First Place in the Police O f cer category. Port Angeles Police Chief Brian Smith, left, and O f cer Kelly Perry (not pictured) were fnalists in that category. | Photo by Vivian Hansen

Shear Elegance owner Stacy McNeely, right, watches as stylist Amy Martinez practices her f at iron skills on a mannequin at the salon located at 210 E. Fourth St. in Port Angeles. McNeely won First Place-Hair Stylist for Clallam County, and her salon won First Place-Best Salon and Barber Shop. Shear Elegance was also a fnalist in the Waxing and Tanning category. | Photo by Vivian Hansen

The Best of Clallam County

CAMPGROUND / RV PARK

FIRST PLACE

Salt Creek

FINALISTS

Sol Duc

Sequim State Park

DANCING VENUE

FIRST PLACE

Studio Bob

FINALISTS

7 Cedars

Studio 360

FESTIVAL

FIRST PLACE

Clallam County Fair

FINALISTS

Sequim Lavender Festival

Juan de Fuca Festival of the Arts

GOLF

FIRST PLACE

Cedars at Dungeness

FINALISTS

Peninsula Golf Club

Sunland Golf Club

HIKING TRAIL

FIRST PLACE

Marymere Falls FINALISTS

Olympic Discovery Trail

Cape Flattery

KID’S BIRTHDAY PARTY

FIRST PLACE

Laurel Lane Bowing Alley

FINALISTS

Mix-It Shack

Feiro Marine Life Center

FIRST PLACE Field Hall FINALISTS

7 Cedars

New Moon Tavern

LIVE PERFORMANCE GROUP

FIRST PLACE

Black Diamond Junction FINALISTS

The Randal Wolf Band

Port Angeles Community Players

LOCAL PARK

FIRST PLACE

Olympic National Park FINALISTS

Dream Park

Carrie Blake Park

MUSEUM

FIRST PLACE

Makah Culture and Research Center FINALISTS

Fiero Marine Life Center

PA Fine Arts Center

PLACE TO IMPRESS AN OUT-OF-TOWNER

FIRST PLACE Lake Crescent FINALISTS

Hurricane Ridge, Olympic National Park Salt Creek

PLACE TO WATCH A SUNSET

FIRST PLACE Ediz Hook FINALISTS

Hurricane Ridge Salt Creek

TOUR OPERATOR

FIRST PLACE

Olympic Hiking Co. FINALISTS

Puget Sound Express Peninsula Guide Service WEEKEND

FIRST PLACE

Victoria, BC FINALISTS

Lake Crescent La Push

The Best of Clallam County

SERVICES

FIRST PLACE

A&A Appliance FINALISTS

Dave’s Appliance Repair

Carolina Touch LLC

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY

FIRST PLACE

Sherwood Assisted Living FINALISTS

Dungeness Courte Memory Care

Highland Court Memory Care

FIRST PLACE

Evergreen Collision Center FINALISTS

Tyler & Guy

Angeles Collision

FIRST PLACE

Wayne Lou FINALISTS

Exquisite Refection Detail

Wilder Auto

Brittany Baker, a mechanic and owner of Rudy’s Automotive located at 202 N. Francis Street, Port Angeles, works under the hood of a customer’s vehicle. Rudy’s won First Place for auto repairs and was a fnalist for oil changes. | Photo by Vivian Hansen

AUTO REPAIR SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Rudy’s Automotive FINALISTS

Wilder Auto

Rusty’s BANK

FIRST PLACE

First Fed FINALISTS

Sound Community Bank

1st Security Bank

BARBER SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Shear Elegance FINALISTS

Benny’s Barbershop

The Mane Shop

BED & BREAKFAST

FIRST PLACE

Salt & Cedar Bed & Breakfast FINALISTS

Red Dog Inn

Maitland Manor

CANNABIS SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Sparket FINALISTS

Nature’s Gifts

Muffy’s

CARPET CLEANER

FIRST PLACE

OxiFresh Carpet Cleaner FINALISTS

McCrorie Carpet Cleaning

Dual Clean

CARPET/FLOORING STORE

FIRST PLACE

Hughes Home Concepts FINALISTS

McCrorie Carpet Fairchild Floors

CUSTOMER SERVICE

FIRST PLACE Airport Garden Center FINALISTS

Sparket

First Fed

DRY CLEANING

FIRST PLACE

Jiffy Cleaners FINALISTS

Good Impressions Dry Cleaners

ELECTRICIAN

FIRST PLACE

Meyer Electric FINALISTS

Olympic Electric

Johnson Electric

T e experienced crew at Meyer Electric, First Place winner in the Best Electrician category, serves Sequim, Port Angeles, Port Townsend, Chimacum, Quilcene, Port Hadlock, Forks, Clallam Bay, Sekiu and the West End, as well as parts of Kitsap County. | Photo courtesy of Meyer Electric

DOGS BY DESIGN

EMPLOYER

FIRST PLACE

Olympic Medical Center

FINALISTS

Airport Garden Center

First Fed

EQUIPMENT RENTAL

FIRST PLACE

Angeles Rentals, Equipment & Supply

FINALISTS

Thomas Building Center

Robust Rentals

FINANCIAL ADVISOR

FIRST PLACE

Danielle L. Rivers

FINALISTS

First Fed

Fors Financial Advisors

FLORIST

FIRST PLACE

Sofe’s Floral FINALISTS

Fullness of Joy Floral

Bada Bloom

FUNERAL HOME

FIRST PLACE

Sequim Valley Chapel FINALISTS

Drennan Ford

Linde Price Funeral Service

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FIRST PLACE

Anderson Homes FINALISTS

Emerald Group Titan Builders, LLC

HAIR SALON

FIRST PLACE

Shear Elegance FINALISTS

J Ryan Salon & Boutique Hair Solutions

HEATING & COOLING

FIRST PLACE

Dave’s Heating & Cooling Service FINALISTS

Air Flo Heating Co.

Peninsula Heat

HOTEL/MOTEL

FIRST PLACE

7 Cedars FINALISTS

Olympic Lodge Red Lion

INSURANCE COMPANY

FIRST PLACE

Castell Insurance FINALISTS

State Farm Insurance

Callis Insurance

LANDSCAPING

FIRST PLACE

Airport Garden Center FINALISTS

Liggins Landscaping & Maintenance

Cutting Edge Landscaping

LENDER

FIRST PLACE

First Fed FINALISTS

Strait View Credit Union

1st Security Bank

MANICURE/ PEDICURE

FIRST PLACE

Oohlulu Nail Boutique FINALISTS

Labella Nails

Golden Nails

MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY

FIRST PLACE

Jamestown Healing Clinic FINALISTS

North Olympic Healthcare Network

Peninsula Behavioral Health

MOVING COMPANY

FIRST PLACE

Amazing Movers 360 FINALISTS

Glavin Moving

John’s Dependable Movers

NONPROFIT

FIRST PLACE WAG

(Welfare for Animals Guild) FINALISTS

Boys & Girls Club

PA Food Bank

NEW BUSINESS

FIRST PLACE

Mix It Shack

FINALISTS

River House Bakery & Cafe

Angeles Rentals

OIL CHANGE

FIRST PLACE

Wilder Auto FINALISTS

Jiffy Lube

Rudy’s Automotive

PET BOARDING

FIRST PLACE Country Paws FINALISTS

Paw Prince Legacy Farms Horse Boarding

PET GROOMING

FIRST PLACE

Sonny’s Spaw FINALISTS

Dogs by Design

Lap Dog Legends

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PET SITTING

FIRST PLACE

Paw Prince FINALISTS

Slobber House Boarding Aardvarks to Zebras Pet Care

PHARMACY

FIRST PLACE

Jim’s Pharmacy FINALISTS

Costco Walgreens

PLUMBING SERVICE

FIRST PLACE

Jamie Parrish Plumbing FINALISTS

Angeles Plumbing Brother’s Plumbing

PROFESSIONAL HANDYMAN

FIRST PLACE

Kevin Parker FINALISTS

North Olympic Handyman America’s Handyman

REAL ESTATE AGENCY

FIRST PLACE

Port Angeles Realty FINALISTS

JACE Real Estate

RE/MAX Prime

RENTAL AGENCY

FIRST PLACE

James and Associates FINALISTS

Action Property Management Properties by Landmark TANNING SALON

FIRST PLACE

Cedar & Salt Co. FINALISTS

Shear Elegance The Tannery TATTOO SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Mark’d Body Art FINALISTS

Slung Down Coastal Lines Tattoo Emporium

TITLE COMPANY

FIRST PLACE

Olympic Peninsula Title FINALISTS

Clallam Title

Frontier Title & Escrow

TOUR OPERATOR

FIRST PLACE

Port Angeles Underground & Heritage Tours FINALISTS

Puget Sound Express Captain Crystal

Best Dentist

Pacifc Northwest Tree Service FINALISTS

Blue Mountain Tree Service, Inc.

Town & Country Tree Experts

FIRST PLACE

Bec’s Specs Optical Shop FINALISTS

North Coast Eye Care

Frame & Eye, Lincoln St. Optical

FIRST PLACE

Skincare Suites Spa & Wellness FINALISTS

Shear Elegance

Rayne Aesthetics

WINDOW CLEANING

FIRST PLACE

Superior Services Window Cleaning FINALISTS

Rodriguez Window Cleaning

Crystal Clean Windows

Brendan Koenig, left, a member of the Koenig Subaru sales team, and General Manager Bill Koenig are all smiles over the news that Koenig Subaru was a fnalist for Best Auto Dealer. | Photo by Vivian Hansen

The Best of Clallam County

BEST SHOPPING

ANTIQUES STORE

FIRST PLACE

Port Angeles Antique Mall

FINALISTS

Serenity Thrift Store, Sequim

Brocante

ART GALLERY

FIRST PLACE

Blue Whole Gallery

FINALISTS

Studio Bob

PA Fine Arts Center

AUTO DEALER

FIRST PLACE

Wilder Auto

FINALISTS

Koenig Subaru

Ruddell Automall

AUTO PARTS DEALER

FIRST PLACE

Wilder Auto

FINALISTS

A-1 Auto Parts

Napa

BOOKSTORE

FIRST PLACE

Port Book and News

FINALISTS

Odyssey Bookshop

Serenity Thrift Store, Sequim

CLOTHING STORE

FIRST PLACE

Swain’s General Store

FINALISTS

Moss

Timber Rose

FARM SUPPLY STORE

FIRST PLACE

Airport Garden Center

FINALISTS

The Co-op Farm & Garden

Coastal Farm and Ranch

FIBER STORE

FIRST PLACE

Cabled Fiber & Yarn

FINALISTS

Joanne’s Fabric 8th Street Emporium

FURNITURE STORE

FIRST PLACE

The Warehouse Furniture & Mattress Store

FINALISTS

Angeles Furniture

Habitat Store (PA Location)

GARDEN STORE

FIRST PLACE

Airport Garden FINALISTS

Sunny Farms Country Store New Dungeness Nursery

Some of the more than 25 artists associated with Blue Whole Gallery in Sequim have a little fun “cookin’ up art.” T e cooperative art gallery took First Place for Best Art Gallery category in Clallam County.

| Photo courtesy of Blue Whole Gallery

Why Choose Sequim Health and Rehabilitation?

Our 24-hour skilled nursing and rehabilitation facility offers a caring and personalized touch to you or your loved one’s recovery. At Sequim, you can expect:

• Resident-centered approach to care

• Skilled occupational, physical, and speech therapists

• Supportive environment for residents and families

• Consistent, compassionate staff members

• Caring for families in Sequim since 2008

HARDWARE STORE

FIRST PLACE

Angeles Millwork & Hartnagel

Building Supply

FINALISTS

Swain’s General Store

Home Depot

HEALTH FOOD STORE

FIRST PLACE

Sunny Farms Country Store

FINALISTS

Country Aire

JEWELRY STORE

FIRST PLACE

Olympic Stained Glass

FINALISTS

Caviar Jewelry

Plaza Jewelers

LAVENDER

FIRST PLACE

Airport Garden Center FINALISTS

Jardin du Soleil Lavender Farm

B & B Family Farm

LIQUOR STORE

FIRST PLACE

Costco FINALISTS

Agnew Grocery & Feed

Longhouse

LUMBERYARD

FIRST PLACE

Angeles Millwork & Hartnagel

Building Supply FINALISTS

Thomas Building Center Home Depot

(left to right) Brooke Nelson, Trisha Parker, Kathy McKnight, Jim Haguewood, Breeanna Romero, Lisa Divelbiss, Clara Nelson.

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Dear neighbors, friends, and family, Years and years - decades, actually - the name JACE has been named in the Best of the Peninsula. Thank you, dear neighbors! Thank you loyal clients! Thank you JACE Real Estate Brokers - hard work and ethics keep shining through. The great, good news is that JACE has grown. And we plan to be Best, Best, Bestest of the Peninsula for you whenever you think real estate. With the unparalleled power of Century 21 we have the cool tools, the marketing pieces, and the dedication to communicate you’ve known. Century 21 Real Estate Center, JACE Group is our new home... pretty snazzy because we want to help you fnd your new home too. We’re still local, and we’re still JACE, except now we’re even better.

Respectfully,

P.S. A heartfelt thank you to the Brokers and staf who keep growing with us. And yes, we’re hiring experienced Brokers now!

FIRST

E-Z Pawn FINALISTS

Better Pawn

PET SUPPLIES STORE

FIRST PLACE

Patricia’s Pet Shop FINALISTS

Best Friend Nutrition - Natural Pet Market

Airport Garden Center

PRODUCE STORE

FIRST PLACE

Sunny Farms Country Store FINALISTS

Country Aire Natural Foods

Port Angeles Farmers Market

QUICK-STOP STORE

FIRST PLACE

Agnew Grocery & Feed FINALISTS

McPhee’s Grocery

Grandview Grocery

RV DEALER

FIRST PLACE Wilder Auto

SECOND HAND SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Serenity House FINALISTS

TKC Goodwill

SHOE STORE

FIRST PLACE

Swain’s General Store FINALISTS

Family Shoe Store Athletes Choice

SPORTING GOODS STORE

FIRST PLACE

Swain’s General Store FINALISTS

Brown’s Outdoor Big 5

TINY HOMES

FIRST PLACE

Wilder Affordable Homes FINALISTS

Larson Tiny Homes

TIRE SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Les Schwab FINALISTS

Discount Tire Costco

UNIQUE GIFT STORE

FIRST PLACE

Olympic Stained Glass FINALISTS

Airport Garden Center

Full Moon Candle Co.

The Best of Jefferson County

BEST FOOD & DRINK

BAKERY

FIRST PLACE

Pane D’Amore FINALISTS

Crusty Crumb Bakery Courtyard Cafe

BBQ

FIRST PLACE

Mo’s Chili BBQ FINALISTS

Batch Brothers

Food Co-Op

BREAKFAST

FIRST PLACE

Blue Moose FINALISTS

Spruce Goose

Tommyknocker’s

BREWERY

FIRST PLACE

Port Townsend Brewery FINALISTS

Pourhouse

Propolis Brewing

TOMMYKNOCKER’S

BURGER

FIRST PLACE

A&H Grill FINALISTS

Batch Brothers Siren’s

CARRYOUT

FIRST PLACE

Tommyknocker’s FINALISTS

123 Thai

A&H Curbside Grill

CHILI

FIRST PLACE

Mo-Chili BBQ FINALISTS

Tommyknocker’s

Spruce Goose Cafe

CHINESE

FIRST PLACE

Four Seasons FINALISTS

Shanghai Restaurant

Joy Luck

CINNAMON ROLL

FIRST PLACE

Courtyard Cafe FINALISTS

Cearra’s Cinnamon Rolls

Pane D’Amore Bakery

CLAM CHOWDER

FIRST PLACE

Tommyknocker’s FINALISTS

Doc’s Marina Grill

Siren’s

COCKTAILS & SPIRITS

FIRST PLACE

Sirens FINALISTS

The In Between

Fireside Restaurant (Port Ludlow)

COLD BEER

FIRST PLACE

Pourhouse FINALISTS

Tommyknocker’s

The Keg and I

CUP OF COFFEE

FIRST PLACE

Sunrise FINALISTS

Mean Bean

Better Living Through Coffee

DESSERT

FIRST PLACE

Tommyknocker’s FINALISTS

Crusty Crumb Bakery Courtyard Cafe

FIRST PLACE Velocity FINALISTS

Easy Times Espresso

Mean Bean

FAST FOOD

FIRST PLACE

123 Thai FINALISTS

Tommyknocker’s

Batch Brothers

FISH & CHIPS

FIRST PLACE

Sea J’s FINALISTS

Silverwater

Batch Brothers

FRENCH FRIES

FIRST PLACE

Burger’s Landing FINALISTS

Batch Brothers

The Cup

HAPPY HOUR

FIRST PLACE

Uptown Pub FINALISTS

Siren’s

Anchor

HOT DOG

FIRST PLACE

Dogs a Foot FINALISTS

Tommyknocker’s

A & H Curbside Grill

ITALIAN

FIRST PLACE

Nicko’s Grotto FINALISTS

Pizza Factory

Silverwater Cafe

JAPANESE

FIRST PLACE

Hanazono Asian Noodle FINALISTS

Ichikawa

Aldrich’s

LUNCH SPECIAL

FIRST PLACE

Tommyknocker’s FINALISTS

A&H Grill

Halfway House Restaurant

MEXICAN

FIRST PLACE

Fiesta Mexican Restaurant FINALISTS

San Juan Taqueria

Nayarit Food Truck in Port Hadlock

MILKSHAKE

FIRST PLACE

Sea J’s FINALISTS

PT Soda Fountain & Diner

Nifty Fifty

PIZZA

FIRST PLACE

Waterfront Pizza FINALISTS

Ferino’s

Tommyknocker’s

ROMANTIC DINNER

FIRST PLACE

Silverwater Cafe FINALISTS

Nicko’s Grotto

Finistere

SALAD

FIRST PLACE

Tommyknocker’s FINALISTS

Doc’s

Courtyard Cafe

SEAFOOD

FIRST PLACE

Doc’s Marina Grill FINALISTS

Tommyknocker’s

Sea J’s

SOUP

FIRST PLACE

Tommyknocker’s FINALISTS

Halfway House Restaurant

The Food Co-Op

STEAK

FIRST PLACE Silverwater FINALISTS

Fireside Restaurant (Port Ludlow)

Halfway House Restaurant

THAI

FIRST PLACE

123 Thai FINALISTS

Khu Larb

Banana Leaf Bistro

WINERY/CIDERY

FIRST PLACE

Finnriver Farm & Cidery FINALISTS

Marrowstone Vineyards

PT Vineyards

The Best of Jefferson County

BEST PEOPLE

ACCOUNTANT

FIRST PLACE

Kristin Cooper FINALISTS

Gooding O’Hare

Nancy E. Scott

ARCHITECT

FIRST PLACE

Simon Little, studioSTL FINALISTS

Andy Reece

Lauren Eneboes

ATTORNEY

FIRST PLACE

Anna Phillips FINALISTS

David Faber

Jack Range

BARTENDER

FIRST PLACE

Darcy, Fiesta Jalisco FINALISTS

Tina Marie Boyland Stevens, Halfway House

Restaurant

Missy Gould

CHIROPRACTOR

FIRST PLACE

Dr. Michael Dam FINALISTS

Dr. Calah Tenney

Dr. Christopher Davis

DENTIST

FIRST PLACE

Dr. Tyler Fordham FINALISTS

Dr. Isabel Liendo Lira

Dr. Pavel of Jefferson Healthcare

DOCTOR

FIRST PLACE

Dr. Molly B. Parker FINALISTS

Dr. Sarah Schmidt

Leslie Brooks, Jefferson Healthcare

FIREFIGHTER

FIRST PLACE

Alex Morris FINALISTS

Reese Cham

HAIR STYLIST/BARBER

FIRST PLACE

Natalie Hamilton FINALISTS

Nettie Vander Ven

Annette Chaffee

INSURANCE AGENT

FIRST PLACE

Steve Williams FINALISTS

Homer Smith

Ryan Smith

LIVE PERFORMER

FIRST PLACE

Buck Ellard FINALISTS

Grace Love

Kevin Mason MASSAGE THERAPIST

FIRST PLACE

Piper Diehl FINALISTS

Port Ludlow Massage & Wellness

Alyssa Grassi

MORTGAGE OFFICER

FIRST PLACE

Candace Clark FINALISTS

Beth Moore

PERSONAL TRAINER

FIRST PLACE

Leanne Dotson FINALISTS

Michelle West

Susie Haynes

PHOTOGRAPHER

FIRST PLACE

Deja Webster-Deja View

Photography FINALISTS

Jen Lee Light

Maegan Gray

POLICE OFFICER

FIRST PLACE

Brandon Przygocki FINALISTS

Jason Greenspane

REAL ESTATE AGENT

FIRST PLACE

Trevor Hungtingford FINALISTS

Abbie Little

Karen Best

REAL ESTATE TEAM

FIRST PLACE

Munn Bros FINALISTS

Bell Tower Broker

Team McAleer

Gina & Michael Rocha

SERVER

FIRST PLACE

Nicolas Hamilton, Hudson Point

Cafe FINALISTS

Rhonda Zuzizh, The Cup

Tammy Pelham, Bayview

TEACHER/ PROFESSOR

FIRST PLACE

Shari Glessing FINALISTS

Tristan Marcum

Kyle Reynolds, Ocean School

TRAVEL AGENT

FIRST PLACE

Sheri’s Ultimate Dream Vacation FINALISTS

Susan Parr

VETERINARIAN

FIRST PLACE

Dr. Rachael Strohmeyer FINALISTS

Dr. Virginia Johnson

Dr. Kirsten Rooker

VOLUNTEER/ ORGANIZATION

FIRST PLACE

Center Valley Animal Rescue FINALISTS

Stephanie Moran

Danna Owen, Habitat for Humanity EJC

for

#1 Real Estate Agent 13 year winner by the Peninsula Daily News I am once again sincerely thankful for the continued suppor t I have received throughout my real estate career I take tremendous pride in Jef ferson County, my home county, where my family homesteaded in 1871. Now, Several generations later I value the fact that I am able to suppor t my family and raise them here in the same place. I am honored to be able to ser ve the needs of the people of this county just as my family has for over a centur y - I do not take the responsibility lightly and work to bring value to you as a client and to my home in the work that I do. Thank you for allowing me to ser ve you!

Time

The Best of Jefferson County

BEST HEALTH & FITNESS

FACIAL

FIRST PLACE

Glow Natural Skin Care

FINALISTS

Salon Beleza

FITNESS CENTER

FIRST PLACE

Evergreen Fitness

FINALISTS

Port Townsend Athletic Club

Jefferson Healthcare Wellness Center

HEARING AID CENTER

FIRST PLACE

Peninsula Hearing

FINALISTS

Harbor Audiology & Hearing Services Inc.

MARTIAL ARTS

FIRST PLACE

SBG Martial Arts

FINALISTS

Aikido Port Townsend

Salish Sea Judo

MASSAGE

FIRST PLACE

Unwind

FINALISTS

Ludlow Bay Wellness Spa

IndiGlo Holistic Massage

REHABILITATION FACILITY

FIRST PLACE

Jefferson Healthcare Rehabilitation Services FINALISTS

Holistic Physical Therapy

SPA

FIRST PLACE

Soak on the Sound FINALISTS

Ludlow Bay Wellness Spa Fusion Spa & Wellness

YOGA

FIRST PLACE

Mystic Monkey Yoga FINALISTS

Madrona MindBody Institute Fillmore Street Studio

The Best of Jefferson County

BEST RECREATION

CAMPGROUND/RV PARK

FIRST PLACE

Lower Oak Bay Campground

FINALISTS

Jefferson County Fairgrounds

Betty Lou’s Camp Ground - Brinnon, WA

DANCING VENUE

FIRST PLACE

Finnriver Farm & Cidery FINALISTS

Quimper Grange

Dancing Sky Studio

FESTIVAL

FIRST PLACE

Wooden Boat Festival

FINALISTS

Rhody Festival

Port Townsend Film Festival

GOLF

FIRST PLACE

Port Townsend Golf Course

FINALISTS

Port Ludlow Golf Course

Discovery Bay Golf

HIKING TRAIL

FIRST PLACE

Fort Flagler Trails

FINALISTS

Ludlow Falls (Port Ludlow)

Ranger Hole Brinnon WA

KID’S BIRTHDAY PARTY

FIRST PLACE

HJ Carroll Park

FINALISTS

Pizza Factory Fort Worden

LOCAL PARK

FIRST PLACE Chetzamoka FINALISTS

JUMP Playground at HJ Carroll Park

HJ Carroll Park

LIVE MUSIC VENUE

FIRST PLACE Finnriver FINALISTS

Uptown Pub

VINTAGE by Port Townsend Winery

LIVE PERFORMANCE GROUP

FIRST PLACE

Kalan Wolfe & The Shift FINALISTS

Uncle Funk and the Dope 6

Jean Lenke Jazz

MUSEUM

FIRST PLACE

PT Marine Science Center FINALISTS

Aero Museum

Jefferson County History Museum

PLACE TO IMPRESS AN OUT-OF-TOWNER

FIRST PLACE

Fort Worden FINALISTS

Centrum Fireside Restaurant (Port Ludlow)

PLACE TO WATCH A SUNSET

FIRST PLACE North Beach FINALISTS

Fort Worden

Cape George Colony

TOUR OPERATOR

FIRST PLACE

Puget Sound Express FINALISTS

Sail Port Townsend WEEKEND GETAWAY

FIRST PLACE

Chevy Chase Beach Cabins FINALISTS

Fort Worden Brinnon

The Best of Jefferson County

BEST SERVICES

APPLIANCE REPAIR

FIRST PLACE

David’s Appliance FINALISTS

A & A Appliance Service

Josh Scholar Washer & Dryer Repair

ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY

FIRST PLACE

Victoria Place Senior Living FINALISTS

San Juan Villa

AUTO BODY SHOP

FIRST PLACE

All City Auto Body

AUTO DETAILING

FIRST PLACE

The Car Wash Port Townsend FINALISTS

Lytle’s Auto Detailing

AUTO REPAIR SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Satchworks

FINALISTS

Pat’s Auto Care

Autoworks

BANK

FIRST PLACE

Kitsap Credit Union

FINALISTS

First Fed Peninsula Credit Union

BARBER SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Jim’s Barber Shop FINALISTS

Bill’s Barber Shop

BED & BREAKFAST

FIRST PLACE

Ravenscroft Inn FINALISTS

Commander’s Beach House

The Adams Pragge House

CANNABIS SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Chimacum Cannabis FINALISTS

Better Buds

Sea Change

CARPET CLEANER

FIRST PLACE

Roger’s Carpet Cleaning FINALISTS

Al’s Carpet Cleaning

CARPET/FLOORING STORE

FIRST PLACE

Peninsula Floors & Furnishings FINALISTS

Strait Floors

McCrorie Carpet

CUSTOMER SERVICE

FIRST PLACE

Port Ludlow Marina FINALISTS

Jefferson Healthcare

First Fed

DRY CLEANING

FIRST PLACE

Master Cleaners

ELECTRICIAN

FIRST PLACE

Frederickson Electric FINALISTS

Double D

Current Electric

EMPLOYER

FIRST PLACE

Jefferson Healthcare FINALISTS

First Fed

Homer Smith Insurance

EQUIPMENT RENTAL AGENCY

FIRST PLACE

Olympic Equipment Rentals FINALISTS

A-1

FINANCIAL ADVISOR

FIRST PLACE

Edward Jones FINALISTS

First Fed

FLORIST

FIRST PLACE

Safeway Floral Port Townsend FINALISTS

Forrest Elf Farm

Fabled Flora

FUNERAL HOME

FIRST PLACE

Kosec FINALISTS

Sequim Valley Chapel

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FIRST PLACE

Anderson Homes FINALISTS

Emerald Group

G Little Construction

HAIR SALON

FIRST PLACE

The Salon in Port Hadlock FINALISTS

Evolve Salon

Andrea’s Beauty and Barber

HEATING & COOLING

FIRST PLACE

Air Flo Heating Co. FINALISTS

Frederickson Electric

Peninsula Heat

HOTEL/MOTEL

FIRST PLACE

Bishop Hotel FINALISTS

The Inn/Resort at Port Ludlow

The Old Alcohol Plant Inn

INSURANCE COMPANY

FIRST PLACE

Steve Williams FINALISTS

Homer Smith Insurance KMI

LANDSCAPING

FIRST PLACE

Wildfower Landscaping FINALISTS

Greener Groundskeeping

Wild Brassica

LENDER

FIRST PLACE

First Fed FINALISTS

Peninsula Credit Union

MANICURE/PEDICURE

FIRST PLACE

Kathy’s Nails FINALISTS

Uyen’s Nail Care

May’s Nail

MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY

FIRST PLACE

Discovery Behavioral Healthcare FINALISTS

Jefferson Mental Health

Newport Academy

MOVING COMPANY

FIRST PLACE

New Season Move Management

NEW BUSINESS

FIRST PLACE

Large Man FINALISTS

Strange Days Comics and Games

Velo Cats

NONPROFIT

FIRST PLACE

Habitat for Humanity FINALISTS

Dove House

Food Bank

OIL CHANGE

FIRST PLACE

Satchworks Auto Repair Inc. FINALISTS

Jiffy Lube

Gary’s Auto Service

PET BOARDING

FIRST PLACE

Dog Townsend FINALISTS

Creature Comforts Cat Hotel and Pet Sitting

LuLu’s B & B for Dogs LTD

PET GROOMING

FIRST PLACE

The Art of Fur FINALISTS

The Dog & I

Renee’s Pet Grooming

PET SITTING

FIRST PLACE

Dog Townsend FINALISTS

Dani’s Dog House

PHARMACY

FIRST PLACE

Tri Area

FINALISTS

Don’s Pharmacy

QFC, Port Hadlock

PLUMBING SERVICE

FIRST PLACE

Coon Plumbing FINALISTS

Angeles Plumbing

Jet Plumbing & Heating LLC

PROFESSIONAL HANDYMAN

FIRST PLACE

Joe Can Do It LLC

FINALISTS

North Olympic Handyman

Hick’s Handyman Services

REAL ESTATE AGENCY

FIRST PLACE

Bell Tower Brokers

FINALISTS

Coldwell Banker

Windermere Port Townsend

RENTAL AGENCY

FIRST PLACE

Townsend Bay Rentals FINALISTS

Windermere Real Estate

Coldwell Bankers

TANNING SALON

FIRST PLACE

Evergreen Fitness FINALISTS

Bloom Wellness and Glow

TATTOO SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Hold Fast Tattoo

FINALISTS

Cerberus Tattoo Company

Towns End Tattoo

TITLE COMPANY

FIRST PLACE

Jefferson Title Co. FINALISTS

First American Title Company

Horizon Title

TOUR OPERATOR

FIRST PLACE

Puget Sound Express FINALISTS

Sail Port Townsend TREE SERVICE

FIRST PLACE

Ronin Tree Care FINALISTS

Pacifc Northwest Tree Service

Bombardier

VETERINARY CLINIC

FIRST PLACE

Chimacum Valley Veterinary Hospital FINALISTS

Hadlock Veterinary Clinic

Pet Townsend Veterinary Clinic

VISION CENTER

FIRST PLACE

Pacifc Eye Care

WAXING

FIRST PLACE

Kathy’s Nails

FINALISTS

Salon Noir

WINDOW CLEANING

FIRST PLACE

Sirius Window Cleaning FINALISTS

Alan Hansen, New Image Window Cleaning

Clean Windows

EDENSAW WOODS:

We’re honored to be voted Best Lumberyard on the Olympic Peninsula by Olympic Daily News readers!

For over 40 years, Edensaw Woods has been your trusted source for high-quality lumber and plywood, building materials, and expert advice. Thank you for your continued support.

Our Products and Services:

• W ide Variety of Lumber: Domestic and exotic hardwood, cabinet grade plywood as well as marine grade, and a huge selection of live edge slabs.

• Building Materials: Find everything from cabinet and marine grade plywood to exotic and domestic hardwoods as well as the tools you’ll need to complete all your projects.

• In-house Custom Milling, CNC’ing and kiln drying.

• W ide variety of professional-grade power and hand tools.

• Expert Advice: Get personalized recommendations and guidance from our knowledgeable team.

Northwind Art School sta fer Leila Block, left, and gallery exhibits coordinator Jaiden Dokken set up for a recent event at Northwind Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery. Northwind Art was voted number one art gallery in Je ferson County. | Photo by Diane Urbani

Libby Pratt, right, chats with Nhatt Nichols at an Artist Trust event at Northwest Art’s Jeanette Best Gallery earlier this year. | Photo by Diane Urbani

The Best of Jefferson County

BEST SHOPPING

ANTIQUES STORE

FIRST PLACE

Antique Mall

FINALISTS

Waste Not - Want Not

Mary’s Antiques

ART GALLERY

FIRST PLACE

Northwind Arts FINALISTS

Port Townsend Gallery

Grover Gallery

AUTO PARTS DEALER

FIRST PLACE

O’Reilly Auto Parts FINALISTS

NAPA Westbay Auto Parts

BOOKSTORE

FIRST PLACE

William James Bookseller FINALISTS

Imprint

Goodwill

CLOTHING STORE

FIRST PLACE

Fancy Feathers FINALISTS

Clothes Horse

About Time Clothing and Shoes

FARM SUPPLY STORE

FIRST PLACE

CHS Northwest

FINALISTS

Henery Hardware

FIBER STORE

FIRST PLACE

Bazaar Girls FINALISTS

Diva Yarn & Trim

FURNITURE STORE

FIRST PLACE

Habitat for Humanity FINALISTS

Cherry Blossom

GARDEN STORE

FIRST PLACE

Port Townsend Garden Center FINALISTS

Henery Hardware

Secret Gardens

GROCERY

FIRST PLACE

Safeway Port Townsend FINALISTS

Food Co-op

QFC Port Hadlock

HARDWARE STORE

FIRST PLACE

Henery Hardware FINALISTS

Carl’s Building Supply

Arrow Lumber & Hardware

HEALTH FOOD STORE

FIRST PLACE

Chimacum Corner Farmstand FINALISTS

The Food Co-op

JEWELRY STORE

FIRST PLACE

Lisa’s Jewelry FINALISTS

Derr Jewelry

LIQUOR STORE

FIRST PLACE Safeway FINALISTS

QFC Port Hadlock

Aldrich’s

LUMBERYARD

FIRST PLACE

Edensaw FINALISTS

Arrow Lumber & Hardware

Carl’s Building Supplies

PET SUPPLIES STORE

FIRST PLACE

Bonita’s FINALISTS

Pet Townsend

PRODUCE STORE

FIRST PLACE

Chimacum Corner Farm Stand FINALISTS

Food Co-op

QFC Port Hadlock

QUICK-SHOP STORE

FIRST PLACE

Chimacum Corner FINALISTS

Penny Saver

The Food Co-op

SECOND HAND SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Habitat for Humanity Store FINALISTS

Waste Not - Want Not

Fancy Feathers

SHOE STORE

FIRST PLACE

Puf fn Shoe Repair FINALISTS

About Time Clothing and Shoes

Clothes Horse

SPORTING GOODS STORE

FIRST PLACE

Quimper Mercantile FINALISTS

Olympic Equipment Rentals

TIRE SHOP

FIRST PLACE

Les Schwab

UNIQUE GIFT STORE

FIRST PLACE

Strange Days Comics & Games FINALISTS

Cherry Blossom

Earthenworks Port Townsend

Thank you for voting us your #1 auto repair shop for 7 year s in a row (2018-2024). Year after year we are honored to accept this award and strive to continue to grow and get better at helping ser ve our community Our focus has always been on customer satisfaction and we strive to meet that goal. This year we have increased our production and are fully staffed and ready to help. Between our two locations there is not much we cannot take care of on your vehicle. To our loyal customer s, thank you for your year s of suppor t and we look forward to helping you for year s to come. Mention this add and get 10% off your next visit at Satchwor ks Auto Repair in Por t Hadlock or Por t Townsend.

The Best of West End

BEST FOOD & DRINK

ASIAN CUISINE

FIRST PLACE

South North Gardens FINALISTS

Golden Gate

Mr. Lees BBQ

FIRST PLACE D & K BBQ FINALISTS

Catering with the Castellanos

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

BREAKFAST

FIRST PLACE

The In Place

FINALISTS

Bug & Buf’s Espresso

The Breakwater BURGER

FIRST PLACE

Three Rivers Restaurant FINALISTS

Sully’s Drive-In

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

CHIPS & SALSA

FIRST PLACE

Taqueria San Juditas FINALISTS

FYABES Mexican Cuisine

Rinconcito Del Sabor

CINNAMON ROLL

FIRST PLACE

Forks Out ftters

FINALISTS

Mocha Motion

Spoon’s Cafe

CLAM CHOWDER

FIRST PLACE

Calvin’s Crab House

FINALISTS

By the Bay Cafe

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

COCKTAILS & SPIRITS

FIRST PLACE

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

FINALISTS

Breakwater Bar & Restaurant

Forks Elks Lodge

COFFEE

STOP

FIRST PLACE

Bug & Buf’s Espresso FINALISTS

A Shot in the Dark

Forks Out ftters Grind

COLD BEER

FIRST PLACE

Westend Taproom Tip & Sip FINALISTS

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

Forks Out ftters

COLD SANDWICH

FIRST PLACE Subway FINALISTS

Forks Out ftters

Native Grounds

CUP OF COFFEE

FIRST PLACE

Bug & Buf’s Espresso FINALISTS

Mocha Motion

Forks Out ftters Grind

DESSERT

FIRST PLACE

The Bear Creek Cheesecake Mill FINALISTS

Forks Out ftters

Pacifc Pizza

FISH & CHIPS

FIRST PLACE

Calvin’s Crab House FINALISTS

Three Rivers Restaurant

BIGGINZ Burgers Seafood

FRENCH FRIES

FIRST PLACE

Sully’s Drive-In FINALISTS

Three Rivers Restaurant

BIGGINZ Burgers Seafood

HAPPY HOUR

FIRST PLACE

Westend Taproom Tip & Sip FINALISTS

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

Forks Elks Lodge

HOT SANDWICH

FIRST PLACE

Pacifc Pizza FINALISTS

Subway

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

ICE CREAM

FIRST PLACE

Sully’s Drive-In FINALISTS

Home Slice Take N Bake

Scoop’s Ice Cream Shop

LUNCH SPECIAL

FIRST PLACE

Pacifc Pizza FINALISTS

South North Gardens

Taqueria San Juditas

MEXICAN

FIRST PLACE

Taqueria San Juditas FINALISTS

FYABES Mexican Cuisine

Alicia’s Food Truck / NB

MILKSHAKE

FIRST PLACE

Three Rivers Restaurant FINALISTS

Sully’s Drive-in

Calvin’s Crab House

PIZZA

FIRST PLACE

Home Slice Take N Bake FINALISTS

Pacifc Pizza

Linda’s Woodfred Kitchen

RESTAURANT

FIRST PLACE

The Breakwater FINALISTS

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

Taqueria San Juditas

SALAD

FIRST PLACE

Pacifc Pizza FINALISTS

The Breakwater

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

SEAFOOD

FIRST PLACE

Calvin’s Crab House FINALISTS

Rivers Edge

BIGGINZ Burgers Seafood

SOUP

FIRST PLACE

Pacifc Pizza FINALISTS

Calvin’s Crab House

Forks Out ftters

STEAK

FIRST PLACE

Breakwater Bar & Restaurant FINALISTS

Blakeslee’s Bar & Grill

The In Place

for Voting Gingers Closet & Disaster

Relief, 1st Place for Best Non-Proft, 1st Place for Best 2nd Hand Store & Finalist for Best Clothing Store on the West End!

A Non-Proft is as strong as the community that holds it up. Together, we can do more than we can do alone. Let’s bring our abilities and passions together to efect real change.

The Best of West End

BEST PEOPLE

ARTIST

FIRST PLACE

Carol Simons FINALISTS

Sally Milici

Spencer McCarty

BANK TELLER

FIRST PLACE

Kasson Steffen, First Fed FINALISTS

Kelly McConnell, First Fed

Sylvia Gonzales, First Fed

BARBER

FIRST PLACE

Dana Wentworth FINALISTS

Phuong, Forks Hair Salon

Gerrad Brooks

CASHIER

FIRST PLACE

Gloria Salazar FINALISTS

Lisa McReynolds

Julie Crowder

CLASSIC CAR/ OPERATOR

FIRST PLACE

Dave Micheau FINALISTS

Pete Wilder

Dan Anderson

COACH

FIRST PLACE

David Hurn FINALISTS

Jen LeDuke

Gabriel Camarena-Velasquez

DRAG CAR/ OPERATOR

FIRST PLACE

Neal Rigby FINALISTS

Carey Bourm

EMT

FIRST PLACE

Tim Wade FINALISTS

Nicole Wade Rodriguez

Nick Ness

ESTHETICIAN

FIRST PLACE

Morgan Gaydeski FINALISTS

Maribelle Greene

Phong

FIREFIGHTER

FIRST PLACE

Bill Paul FINALISTS

Tony Barragan

Brett Pederson

FISHING GUIDE

FIRST PLACE

Mike Zavadlov FINALISTS

Jack Iotte

Gary Iotte

HAIR STYLIST

FIRST PLACE

Kiley Nelson FINALISTS

Joyce Gaydeski

Forks Hair Salon

HEALTHCARE PROVIDER

FIRST PLACE

Steph Bechtold, nurse practitioner FINALISTS

Dr. Rebecca Pfaff

Jonas Merrill, PA-C

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

FIRST PLACE

Jim Decker FINALISTS

Jessi Dulin

Keith Kullander

LANDSCAPER

FIRST PLACE

Luis Lawn Care and Construction FINALISTS

Grant Hurley

Jerry Lepell

LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER

FIRST PLACE

Mike Rowley FINALISTS

Izaak Manuel, La Push

Deputy Hoban

LIVE PERFORMER

FIRST PLACE

Dave Gedlund FINALISTS

Kaci Price

Heather Skye Lietzke

LOGGER

FIRST PLACE

Jesse Helvey FINALISTS

Chad Dahlgren

John Bourm

MAIL CARRIER

FIRST PLACE

Alex King FINALISTS

Tami Steveson

Maureen McGarrett

NAIL TECH

FIRST PLACE

Jalisa Pedro FINALISTS

Myra Luong

NURSE

FIRST PLACE

Vern Rondeau FINALISTS

Melene Bourm

Melissa Portnoy

PHOTOGRAPHER

FIRST PLACE

Sonja Peterson FINALISTS

Charlotte Burns

Matthew Nichols

HEALTHCARE PROVIDER

FIRST PLACE

Steph Bechtold FINALISTS

Dr. Pfaff

Jonas Merrill

REAL ESTATE AGENT

FIRST PLACE

Erin Queen FINALISTS

Sergei Holmquist

Anastasia Kaminski

SERVER

FIRST PLACE

Kelly Shaner FINALISTS

Paige Damon

Melody Lukens

TEACHER/PROFESSOR

FIRST PLACE

Lauren Gagnon Forks Elementary School FINALISTS

Linda Johnson, Neah Bay

Elementary

Cherish Varlack

VOLUNTEER

FIRST PLACE

Sue Shane FINALISTS

Bruce Guckenberg Aleda Adams

The Best of West End

BEST RECREATION

BAND

FIRST PLACE

Richwine Road Band

FINALISTS

Cider & Wine

Forkestra

BEACH

FIRST PLACE

Rialto Beach

FINALISTS

Quileute Beach / First Beach

Second Beach

CAMPING

FIRST PLACE

Quileute Oceanside Resort FINALISTS

Hobuck Beach Resort

Hoh Rainforest

FESTIVAL

FIRST PLACE

Forks Old Fashioned 4th of July

FINALISTS

Makah Days

Forever Twilight in Forks Festival

FISHING CHARTER

FIRST PLACE

Mike Zavadlov Guide Service FINALISTS

Big Salmon

Top Notch Ocean Charters

HIKING TRAIL

FIRST PLACE

Cape Flattery FINALISTS

Hoh Rain Forest

Elk Creek Trail

HOTEL/MOTEL/RESORT

FIRST PLACE

Pacifc Inn FINALISTS

Quileute Oceanside Resort

Forks Motel

MUSEUM

FIRST PLACE

Forks Timber Museum FINALISTS

Makah Cultural Museum

Forever Twilight in Forks Collection

PLACE TO IMPRESS AN OUT-OFTOWNER

FIRST PLACE

Cape Flattery FINALISTS

Rialto Beach

Hoh Rain Forest

PLACE TO WATCH A SUNSET

FIRST PLACE

Rialto Beach FINALISTS

First Beach

Hobuck Beach Resort

RV SITES

FIRST PLACE

Quileute Oceanside Resort FINALISTS

Hobuck Beach Resort

Olympic Adventure Campground

TOUR

FIRST PLACE

Forks Logging Tour FINALISTS

Twilight Tour

Hoh River Rafters

TWILIGHT STOP

FIRST PLACE

Native to Twilight FINALISTS

Forever Twilight in Forks Collection

Forks Chamber

WEEKEND GETAWAY

FIRST PLACE

Quileute Oceanside Resort FINALISTS

Hobuck Beach Resort

Kalaloch Lodge

The Best of West End

BEST SERVICES

BANK

FIRST PLACE

First Fed FINALISTS

Umpqua in Forks

BED & BREAKFAST

FIRST PLACE

Miller Tree Inn

FINALISTS

Quillayute River Resort

Misty Valley Inn

CHILDCARE/PRESSCHOOL

FIRST PLACE

Sunshine & Rainbows

FINALISTS

Jumpstart Preschool

Forks Community Preschool

CONCRETE

FIRST PLACE

Moe’s Handyman

FINALISTS

Freedom Concrete

Angeles Concrete

CUSTOMER SERVICE

FIRST PLACE

Forks Out ftters

FINALISTS

Decker City Hardware

First Fed

EMPLOYER

FIRST PLACE

Forks Out ftters

FINALISTS

Forks Community Hospital

First Fed

FINANCIAL ADVISOR

FIRST PLACE

First Fed FINALISTS

Tessa Hurn CPA

Umpqua in Forks

GENERAL CONTRACTOR

FIRST PLACE

Brian Moody FINALISTS

Solano’s Construction

Quillayute Valley Construction

HAIR SALON

FIRST PLACE

Root 101

FINALISTS

Perfect Image

Forks Hair Salon

HANDYMAN

FIRST PLACE

Moe’s Handyman FINALISTS

Carlos Joquin

Gene Long

HEATING & COOLING

FIRST PLACE

Air Flo Heating Co. FINALISTS

Dave’s Heating & Cooling Service, Inc.

West Peak Services

LANDSCAPING

FIRST PLACE

Luis’s Lawn Care FINALISTS

Jerry’s Small Engine Repair & Rentals

All Around Lawn Mowing

MANICURE/PEDICURE

FIRST PLACE

Nails by Jalisa FINALISTS

Manis by Myra

Phong

MECHANIC

FIRST PLACE

Rory Anderson West End Motors FINALISTS

Eagle Repair & Tow

B & P

NONPROFIT

FIRST PLACE

Ginger’s Closet FINALISTS

Sarge’s Place

Forks Timber Museum

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Chalma Market

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Makah Cultural Museum

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