Best of the Ozarks 2015 - Springfield News

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Winners | 2015
Check out the “Best of the Best” in our
2015 Best of the Ozarks Contest!
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Winners | 2015
Best Burger
BEST
Dining
Winner: Bair’s Sports Grill
Runner-Up: Grad School
Best Caterer/Catering
Winner: Simply Delicious
Runner-Up: The Traveling Chef
Best Chicken Wings
Best All-Around Restaurant
Winner: Cheddar’s
Runner-Up: Jimm’s Steakhouse
Best All-around Service
Winner: Jimm’s Steakhouse
Runner-Up: Cafe Cusco
Winner: Buffalo Wild Wings
Runner-Up: Coyote Nixa Grille
Best Chinese
Winner: Hong Kong Inn
Runner-Up: Leong’s
Best Dessert
Best Dining Experience
Winner: Jimm’s Steakhouse
Runner-Up: Cafe Cusco
Best Doughnuts
Winner: Hurt’s Donut Company
Runner-Up: George’s Donuts
Best Family Spot
Winner: Incredible Pizza
Best Food Truck
Winner: London Calling
Runner-Up: The Wheelhouse
Best Ice Cream
Best Local Coffee Shop
Winner: Mudhouse
Runner-Up: Hebrews Coffee
Best Meal for Your Money
Winner: Cheddar’s
Runner-Up: Cedar’s
Best Mexican
Winner: Mexican Villa
Runner-Up: Maria’s Mexican
Best New Restaurant
Winner: The Order
Runner-Up: FD’s Grillhouse
Best Outdoor Dining
Winner: Andy’s Frozen Custard
Runner-Up: Aviary
Winner: Andy’s Frozen Custard
Runner-Up: Braums
Best BBQ
Winner:Springfield Brewing
Company
Runner-Up: Panera Bread
Winner: Zio’s Italian Kitchen
Runner-Up: Nonna’s Italian Cafe
Best Breakfast
Best Chips & Salsa
Winner: Haruno Sushi Bar & Grill
Runner-Up:Nakato Japanese
Steakhouse and Sushi Bar
Best Sandwich Shop
Winner: Gailey’s Breakfast Café
Runner-Up: Village Inn
Winner: Maria’s Mexican Restaurant
Runner-Up: Mexican Villa
Best Buffet
Best Date-Night Spot
Best Late-Night Dining
Winner: Cafe Cusco
Runner-Up: Touch
Best Steak
Winner: Golden Corral
Runner-Up: Ryan’s
Best Bakery
Winner: Supreme Bakery
Runner-Up: Panera Bread
Winner: Whole Hog
Runner-Up: Buckinghams
KY3
Ned Reynolds, Paul Berry,
& Allen Vaughan
The Gardens
Connie Garrison, Kirsten Eichner
Angie Boyer, & Ruth Mushynski
Best Spot to Do Business
TelComm Credit Union
Best Italian
Best Japanese
Winner: Kai
Runner-Up: Falstaff’s Local
The Manor at Elfindale
Lori Johnson Murawski,
Don Ackerman, & Cheryl Johnston
Peggy McGhee, Matt Gould, Jessica Gann,
Tina Cook, Lisa Archer, & Cheryl Bartkoski
Incredible Pizza
Westlakes
Justin Myers-Webb
& Cheryl Johnston
Ashley Eastin, Brett McGuire, Zackary
Martin, Rachel Voz, & Cheryl Bartkoski
Winner: Galloway Grill
Runner-Up:Springfield Brewing
Company
Best Pizza
Winner: Arris
Runner-Up: Pizza House
Winner: Sub Way
Runner-Up: The Sub Shop
Winner: Jimm’s Steakhouse
Runner-Up: Flame
Best Citizen Reporter
Steve Pokin
Rick’s Automotive
Travis Comfort, Tim Cummings, Keith Daugherty,
Ruth Mushynski, & Cheryl Bartkoski
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Winners | 2015
Best Sushi
Winner: Haruno Sushi Bar & Grill
Runner-Up: Nakato Japanese
Steakhouse and Sushi Bar
Best Under $10 Dining
Winner: Steak ‘N Shake
Runner-Up: Cheddar’s
Best Vegetarian Dining
Winner: Cafe Cusco
Runner-Up: Mama Jean’s
Best Day Spa
Winner: Grove Spa
Runner-Up: Acacia Spa
Best Dentist
Winner: Innovative Dental
Runner-Up: Casey Moore
Best Hair Salon
Winner: Swank Salon
Runner-Up: Karma Salon
Best Health Club/Gym
Winner: Planet Fitness
Runner-Up: Meyer Center
BEST
Health &
Beauty
Aasby Automotive Service
Elliot Robinson & Company
Doug & Susan Aasby
Bon and Dani Helm
& Cheryl Bartkoski
Bug Zero
TLC Properties, The Abbey
Best Health Food Store
Winner: Mama Jean’s
Runner-Up:Atkins Natural
Foods Market
Best Aesthetics/Cosmetic Services
Best Hearing Center
Winner: Dillard’s
Runner-Up: Grove Spa
Winner: Preferred Hearing Care
Runner-Up:Mercy Audiology
Best Barber
Best OB/GYN
Winner: Cooper’s Clippers
Runner-Up: Hudson Hawk
Winner: Dr. Kristy McCall - CoxHealth
Runner-Up: Dr. Darren Lehnert
Ivan Eftink , Terri Eftink, Connie DeToni,
Michael Woodring, & Ruth Mushynski
Sam Coryell , Dan Coryell,
Randy Bakerink, & Taylor Mauk
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Winners | 2015
Best Supplement/Herbs Store
Winner: Mama Jean’s
Runner-Up: Supplement Superstore
Best Tanning Salon
Winner: Sun Tan City
Runner-Up: Suntastic Tanning Centers
Best Weight Loss Center
Winner: Weight Watchers
Runner-Up:Professional Weight
Management
Best Chiropractor
Winner: Meek Chiropractic
Runner-Up: Brad H’Doubler
Best Drug Store/Pharmacy
Best Laser Hair Removal
Best Credit Union
Best Nursing Home
Best Nail Salon
Best Funeral Home
Best Assisted Living
Best Pediatrician
Best Home Builder
Winner: Ideal Image Springfield
Runner-Up: Professional Electrolysis
Winner: Jennie’s Nails
Runner-Up: Jessica Nails
Winner: Dr. Roy Henry
Runner-Up: Dr. Michael Hanks
Winner: Sunshine Eye Clinic
Runner-Up: Vision Clinic
Best Hair Stylist
Winner: Christine Austin
more than
just a floor
Winner: Greenlawn
Runner-Up: Gorman Scharpf
Winner: Rick Ramsey
Runner-Up: Rob Cox
Best Insurance Agent
BEST
Home &
Finance
Winner: Walgreens
Runner-Up: Family Pharmacy
Best Eye Care
Winner: TelComm Credit Union
Runner-Up: Blu Current
Best Apartment Complex
Winner: Dan Waisner - State Farm
Best Interior Designer
Winner: Rachel Barks
Best Property Management
Winner: TLC Properties
Runner-Up: The Wooten Company
Winner: State Farm - Mike Breeding
Runner-Up: American Family
Best financial Firm
Winner: James Financial Partners
Runner-Up: Edward Jones
Best Law Firm
Winner: Neale & Newman LLP
Runner-Up: Aaron Sachs & Associates
Best Bank
Best Mortgage Lender
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Winner: The Gardens
Runner-Up: Lakewood
Best Insurance Company
Winner: The Abbey
Runner-Up: Kelly Green
Winner: Great Southern
Runner-Up: Commerce Bank
Winner: The Manor At Elfindale
Runner-Up: Ozark Riverview Manor
Winner: TelComm Credit Union
Runner-Up: Great Southern
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Winners | 2015
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Devon and Courtney Stutenkemper, Denise and David Stutenkemper,
Dakotah Stutenkemper-Lear,Tyler Lear, Samantha Stutenkemper,
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DeLong Plumbing
Kelly Gilden, Michael Johnston, JW Delong, Rick Glenn, Garry Crews,
Dave Crews, Lori Johnston, Brayden Johnston, Molly Delong,
Donny Shetler, Misty DeLong, Skot Markley & Ruth Mushynski
Celene Roberts, Bryan Roberts,
& Trey Tate
Patton Alley Pub
Little Sunshine Playhouse
Grove Spa
Winn Jester & Cheryl Johnston
Central High
Dr. Lisa Anderson & Trey Tate
Nicole and Andy Carr,
& Cheryl Bartkoski
Walnut Lawn Funeral Home
Mike Ward & Ruth Mushynski
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FOR YOUR TRUST IN US
AND VOTING US THE BEST!
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Winners | 2015
Best Retirement Community
Winner: The Montclair
Runner-Up: Creekside At Elfindale
Best Local Weather Report
Winner: Brandon Beck
Best News Anchor
Winner: Lisa Rose
Runner-Up: Ethan Forhetz
BEST
Media
Best Photographer
Winner: Randy Bacon
Best TV Personality
Winner: Brandon Beck
Runner-Up: Lisa Rose
Best Citizen Reporter
Winner: Steve Pokin
Best Columnist or Reporter
Winner: Steve Pokin
Runner-Up: Lisa Rose
Best Local Radio Personality
BEST
People &
Best Barista
Winner: Kevin Roy Jr. - Hebrews Coffee
Runner-Up: Mudhouse Staff
Best Special Event
Winner: Rockin’ Ribs
Runner-Up: Arts Fest
Best Male & Female Springfieldian
Best Kid-Friendly Place
Best Teacher
Winner: Incredible Pizza
Runner-Up: Sky zone
Best Visual Artist
Winner: Gillioz Theatre
Runner-Up: Juanita K Hammons Hall
Winner: Ned Reynolds
Winner: Pam Rupert
Winner: Gary Meek
Winner: Keith Ekstam
Winner: Keith Ekstam
Best Local TV Show
Best Band
Winner: The Mystery Hour
Runner-Up: Ozarks Live
BEST
Merry Maids
Jodi Kister, Kathryn Redman, Bill Redman,
Missy Lovelace, & Ruth Mushynski
Gailey’s Breakfast Café
Lauren Sears, Kacy Shelton,
& Ruth Mushynski
Places
Oxford Healthcare
Rachel Choate,
& Taylor Mauk
PetSmart
Ray Sims, Steve Maples,
& Ruth Mushynski
Winner: Missouri State University
Runner-Up:Ozarks Technical
Community College
Best Local Tourist Attraction
Winner: Bass Pro Shops
Runner-Up: Silver Dollar City
Best Casino
Winner: Members Only
Runner-Up: The Mixtapes
Best Live Performance Venue
Best Local College
Best Auctioneer
Winner: Diamond S Auction
Runner-Up: Bob Kollmeier
Best Hiking Trail
Winner:Springfield
Nature Center
Runner-Up: Busiek State Bank
Community
Winner: KTTS
Runner-Up: 88.3 the Wind
Winner:Ann’s Performing
Arts Centre
Runner-Up: Take the Lead
Best Sports Figure
Winner: J. Fotch
Runner-Up: Woody P. Snow
Best Local Radio Station
Best Dance Studio
Winner: Downstream
Runner-Up: Buffalo Run
Best Museum
Winner: Springfield Art Museum
Runner-Up: Springfield History Museum
Sunshine Eye Clinic
Amber Stapp, Barb Rogers, Chris Marmouget, Jan Harter,
Dr. Chris Boschen, Scott Crosby, Dr. Bary Brown,
Barb Carter, & Johnny Seitz
Dr. Roy Henry, Connie Henry, Brian Henry, Adam Henry,
Kay Bean, Sherry Maples, Brandon Henry, & Cheryl Bartkoski
Greenwood Laboratory
Great Southern Bank
Janice Duncan, Andrea McKinney,
& Ruth Mushynski
Dr. Roy Henry
Carolyn Campbell
& Cheryl Johnston
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Winners | 2015
London Calling
Carrie Mitchell, Neil Gomme, Amy Gomme,
John Mitchell, & Ruth Mushynski
Big Whiskey’s
Anna Wilcox, Brooke Hawkins, Brad
Hamm, & Trey Tate
Justice Jewelers
Hotel Vandivort
Amelia Justice & Trey Tate
Jen Nelson, Trey Tate, & J.P. Roberts
Millwood Golf & Racquet Club
Dan and Janie Schumacher, Abby Schumacher, Hannah Schumacher,
Dawna Hartman , Karen Cummins, Ross Laney, Dan Darnold,
Chad Hoerchgan, & Ruth Mushynski
Grant Hornbuckle, Nanette Hornbuckle ,
Jason Dunn, Michele Dunn, & Cliff Nurnberg
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Michelle Caenepeel & Cheryl Johnston
The Veridian
Courtney Alderton, Bethany Andrews, Sarah Fears,
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Winners | 2015
Best Park
Winner:Nathanael Greene/
Closer Memorial Park
Runner-Up: Sequiota Park
Best Place to Have a Party
Best Accounting/Financial Services
BEST
Services
Winner: Incredible Pizza
Runner-Up: Andy B’s
Best Place to See a Movie
Winner: Springfield 11
Runner-Up: B&B Marquis Suites
Best Place to Spend the Day
Winner: Silver Dollar City
Runner-Up: Dickerson Park Zoo
Best Place to Work
Winner: Chase
Runner-Up: Expedia
Best Private School
Winner:Greenwood
Laboratory School
Runner-Up: New Covenant Academy
Best Public School
Winner: Central High School
Runner-Up: Parkview High School
Best Sporting Venue
Winner: Hammons Field
Runner-Up: JQH Arena
Best Wedding Venue
Winner: The Veridian
Runner-Up: Timberline Barn
Best Golf Course
Winner:Millwood Golf
and Racquet Club
Runner-Up: Highland Springs
Best Hotel
Winner: Hotel Vandivort
Runner-Up: University Plaza
Best Attorney
Winner: Aaron Sachs
Winner:Elliott Robinson &
Company
Runner-Up: BKD
Best Call Center
Winner: Chase
Runner-Up:Wyndham Vacation
Ownership
Best Car Wash
Winner: Mister Hot Shine
Runner-Up: Blue Iguana
Best Auto Repair
Best DJ
Winner: Rick’s Automotive
Runner-Up: Aasby Automotive Service
Best Home Health Care
Best Cleaning Service
Winner: Merry Maids
Best Customer Service
Winner: Chase
Runner-Up: Meek Chiropractic
Best Day Care
Winner: Little Sunshine’s Playhouse
Runner-Up:Little Angels
Learning Academy
Best Dry Cleaner
Winner: Glo Dry Cleaning
Runner-Up: Vogue
Best Employment Agency
Winner: Penmac
Winner: DJ Will
Winner: Oxford HealthCare
Runner-Up:Phoenix Home
Health Care
Best Hospice Care
Winner: Oxford HealthCare
Runner-Up: Hospice Compassus
Best HVAC
Winner:DeLong Plumbing Heating
And Air
Runner-Up:Air Services &
All Service Plumbing
Winner:Galloway Village
Veterinary
Runner-Up: Stringer Animal Clinic
Best Pest Control
Winner: Bug Zero
Runner-Up:Campbell
Pest Control
BEST
Shopping
Best Pet Groomer
Best Antique Store
Best Roofer
Best Department Store
Winner: PetSmart
Runner-Up: Pampered Paws
Winner: Dale’s Roofing
Runner-Up: A-1 Guarantee Roofing
Winner: Westlakes Ace Hardware
Runner-Up: Lowe’s Home Improvement
Best Jeweler
Winner: Justice Jeweler
Runner-Up:Maxon’s Diamond
Merchants
Best Outdoor Furnishing Store
Winner: Maschino’s
Runner-Up:Outdoor Home
Best Produce Selection
Winner: Hy-Vee
Runner-Up: Price Cutter
Best Supermarket
Winner: Hy-Vee
Runner-Up: Price Cutter
Winner: Honda of the Ozarks
Runner-Up: Bass Pro Shops
Winner: Bass Pro Shops
Best Boutique
Winner: Envy
Runner-Up: Baglady Boutique
Best Electronic Store
Winner: BestBuy
Best Flooring Store
Best Moving Services
Winner:Two Men and a Truck
Runner-Up: Sierra Moving
Best Hardware Store
Best Boat Dealership
Best veterinarian
Winner: Lowe’s
Runner-Up: Home Depot
Winner: Betsy’s Hallmark
Runner-Up: Tuesday Morning
Best Plumbing
Best Handyman Services
Best Home Improvement
Best Gift Store
Best ATV Dealership
Winner: Aasby Automotive Service
Runner-Up: Rick’s Automotive
Best Event Photographer
Winner: Sam Lines
Winner: Linda’s Flowers
Runner-Up: The Nest
Best Oil Change
Winner: DeLong Plumbing Heating
And Air
Runner-Up: Reed’s Plumbing
Winner: Randy Bacon
Best Florist
Winner: The Carpet Shoppe
Runner-Up: Lowes
Best Home Furnishing Store
Winner: Ashley Furniture
Runner-Up: Haverty’s
Best Home Improvement Store
Winner: Relics Antique Mall
Runner-Up: Mike’s Unique
Winner: Lowe’s Home Improvement
Runner-Up: Home Depot
Winner: Dillard’s
Runner-Up: Macy’s
Winner: Denver Mattress
Runner-Up: Joplimo Mattress
Best Mattress Store
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Winners | 2015
Chase
Don Garrett, Charlene Jarman, David Elliott,
Tony Polodna , Ryan Williams, & Cheryl Bartkoski
Zio’s
Rick Ramsey
Tammy Whitehill, Jessica Thomas,
& Cheryl Bartkoski
Rick Ramsey, Olivia Ramsey,
& Karen Smith
Supreme Bakery
Innovative Dental
Grant Olson, Megan Westrich, Brittany Gum, Abi Feil,
Amanda Murphy, Desarey Edlin, Jessica Lowery, Allie Cooper,
Cindy Boyce, Ginger Beach, & Ruth Mushynski
Downstream Casino & Resort
Taedra Kant, Lynda Twesme,
& Cheryl Bartkoski
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John Ngo, Jason Ngo,
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Winners | 2015
Best Motorcycle Dealership
Best Local Brewery
Winner: Denney’s Harley Davidson
Runner-Up: Honda of the Ozarks
Winner:Mother’s Brewing Company
Runner-Up:Springfield Brewing Company
Winner: PetSmart
Runner-Up: PetsWay
Best Local Distillery
Winner: Doug’s Pool and Spa
Runner-Up: Springfield Pool and Spa
Best New Bar
Best Pet Store
Best Pool/Spa
Winner: Copper Run Distillery
Runner-Up:Mother’s Brewing Company
Best RV Dealership
Winner: 417 Tap House
Best Tattoo Studio
Winner: Big Whiskey’s
Runner-Up: Barley Wheat and Rye
Winner: Reliable RV
Runner-Up: Camping World
Winner: Hearts of Fire
Runner-Up: Transformation Gallery
BEST
Spirits
Best Overall Bar Experience
Best Place to Buy Beer
Winner:Brown Derby International
Wine Center
Runner-Up: Macadoodles
Winner: Houlihan’s
Runner-Up: Mud Lounge
Mama Jeans
Diana Hicks, Susie Farbin,
& Taylor Mauk
Honda of the Ozarks
Misty Rupp
Winner:Brown Derby International
Wine Center
Runner-Up: Vino Cellars
Best Place to Turn 21
Winner: Ernie Biggs
Runner-Up: Midnight Rodeo
Best Specials
Winner: Houlihan’s
Runner-Up: Big Whiskey’s
Best Sports Bar
Planet Fitness
Jordan Crim, Ashley Fowler,
& Cheryl Bartkoski
Winner: Big Whiskey’s
Runner-Up:Bair’s Sports Grill
Best Tap Selection
Winner: Patton Alley Pub
Runner-Up: Old Chicago
Best Place to Buy Liquor
Winner:Brown Derby International
Wine Center
Runner-Up: Macadoodles
Best Place to Buy Wine
Best Happy Hour
Best Place to Get
Your Wine On
Thank You
Springfield!
Winner:Brown Derby International
Wine Center
Runner-Up: Macadoodles
Neale & Newman llp
Mark McQueary, Richard Owensby, Daniel Wooten,
Nate Dunville, Bryan Fisher , Britton Jobe,
Rick Schnake, & Brad Risby
State Farm
Mike & Judy Breeding, Terry and Pat White, Randy and
Dawn Robb, Brett and Stephanie Robb, & Ruth Mushynski
Betsy’s Hallmark
Aaron Sachs
Tim Conner, Liz Conner, Debbie Kirk,
Laura Gelsheimer, Cindy McCarthy, & Cheryl Bartkoski
Bair’s Sports Grill
Tim Bair, Jennifer Bair, Justin Wendt, April
Miller, Brian Paganucci, & Cheryl Bartkoski
Meagan Dollens & Cliff Nurnberg
Carpet Shoppe
Aaron Paddock, Kent Schnurbusch,
Tazna Hogue, & Cheryl Johnston
Dr. Kristy McCall
Dr. Kristy McCall, Ginger Fisher,
Aleshia Kellen, & Theresa Dement
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Winners | 2015
Bass Pro
Thad Jameson, Jennifer Jameson,
& Cheryl Johnston
Oxford Healthcare Hospice
Lisa Shanle & Amy Danford
James Financial Partners
Jake O’Quinn, Abigail James-O’Quinn, Stacey James,
Tyler James, & Zach and Lauren Hoskins
Maschino’s
Greg and Joan Nutting
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Envy
Members Only
Kimber Woodard, Ali Headley, Megan Silleck,
Leah Politte, & Cheryl Bartkoski
Justin Gabossi, Zach McClease,
& Taylor Mauk
Meek Chiropractic
Penmac
Sara Corman, Paula Adams, Steven Sparkman, Candi Jones,
Clay Caldwell, Kat Stewart, & Sherry Barto
Dr. Josh Barney, Dr. Christine Carson, Dr. Gary Meek,
Dr. Dani Engle, & Dr. Kelly Kadolph
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Misty Rupp
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Beck Cook - $100
Ellen Doucette - $100
Kimberly May - $100
Philip Benton - $100
Michele Harmon - $100
Vicki Keys - $500
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Winners | 2015
Swank Salon
Copper Run
Christine Austin
& Dave Tummons
Trey Tate & Jim Blansit
Galloway Village Veterinary
Dr. Bethany Rust, Dr. Vicki Black, Dr. Jaime Rudd, Korie
Custer, Morgan Brown, Alisha Borisow, Erica Wheat,
Brittney Jenkins, Katy Tennison, & Sarah Hitsman
Swank Salon
Michelle Keithley, Barb Harrell, Ashley Chance, Lucinda Northcutt, Lesley
Woodrum, Stacey Boyland, Chelsea Gregg, Vicky Allen, Steve Arvizu, Scarlett
Williams, Sarah Williams, Mandie Redding, Dave Tummons, & Christine Austin
Springfield Art Museum
Haruno/Kai
Joshua Best, Nick Nelson, Chris Weiss,
Jeff Schmitt, & Trey Tate
John Jung, Phil Lee,
& Cheryl Bartkoski
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Preferred Hearing
Sue Ekstam & Tammy Inman
Ideal Image
Vincent Glenn & Cheryl Bartkoski
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RUNNER-UP
Mexican Villa
Best Springfieldian
Garin and Ashley Ferguson
& Trey Tate
RUNNER-UP
Gary Meek
RUNNER-UP
Mercy Audiology
Jaime Lanois , Jason Box,
& Cheryl Johnston
Lakewood Assisted Living
Springfield Pool & Spa
Amber Cox, Jan Badgett,
& Cheryl Bartkoski
RUNNER-UP
Vision Clinic
Trey Tate, Myra Huser,
& Marsha Larimer
RUNNER-UP
Brad & Suzan Tanzer,
& Cheryl Bartkoski
RUNNER-UP
Creekside at Elfindale
Denice Gage, Jackie Bright,
& Cheryl Bartkoski
Phoenix Home Care
Machelle Farmer, Tami Sandefer,
& Christi Crosson
THANK YOU
CONGRATULATIONS
for voting us
the Best Eye Care
in the Ozarks!
KRISTY A.
MCCALL, MD
OB/GYN
See Well, Look Good and Be Healthy
For children, teens, and adults of all ages,
a regular comprehensive eye examination
is essential to maintaining good vision and
preventing problems in the future.
We are grateful for your commitment
to a healthy community.
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417.886.2020
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THANKS FOR
VOTING
Best of the Ozarks
We Are
Apartments
SL-0000394332
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US Best Property
Management!
www.tlcproperties.com
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Thank You Ozarks For Voting Us
BEST AUCTIONEER
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5 Years In A Row!
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YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD HARDWARE STORE SIMPLY
WANTS TO THANK YOU FOR LETTING US KNOW...
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• THAT WE ARE FIRST IN YOUR MINDS WHEN IT COMES TO RETAIL HARDWARE
• THAT #1 IN CUSTOMER SATISFACTION IS MORE THAN JUST A JD POWERS AWARD
The best auctioneers in the Ozarks Are Ready To Work For You!
• AND THAT WHAT WE DO HERE EVERY DAY COUNTS!
So thank you... from all your friends at Westlake
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877-907-3000 · www.diamond-s-auction.com
2350 S. Campbell s Springfield, MO 65807 s 417-887-8926
www.westlakehardware.com
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H
HOULIHAN’S
Thank you friends for voting YOUR
art museum as Best of the Ozarks!
We’ve been expecting you. Now, let’s eat.
AMAZING
DRINKS
LUNCH & DINNER
SMALL PLATES & VEGETARIAN
2110 E. Republic Road
Springfield, MO 65804
417-883-3434
(Republic & Glenstone)
2431 North Glenstone
Springfield, MO 65803-4735
417-862-7777
(Glenstone & Kearney)
Enjoy. Learn. Create. Free Admission Every Day.
1111 E. Brookside Drive | Springfield, MO 65807
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Thanks For Voting Houlihan’s
Best of the Ozarks
Best Happy Hour
and Best Specials
www.sgfmuseum.org | 417-837-5700
#sgfmuseum | @sgfmuseum
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Why Do SO Many Folks
Macadoodles!
Springfield
ADVANCE HERE
CONVENIENT DRIVE THRU
• Kids in the car, weather too hot or too cold or too wet?
Everything we sell in the store is available at our drive thru.
Turned her language skills into
a career full of possibility
HUGE SELECTION
• We have 10 times more than the typical grocery store spirits selection.
4000 wines, 2200 spirits, 1000 beers.
Launched first bilingual
customer service team
in her region
LOW EVERYDAY PRICES
• Our everyday prices are the same & sometimes lower than our
competitors sale prices, & we match or beat any advertised price.
Discovered new ways to make
customers say “Wow” every day
WE PUMP YOUR GAS, NO EXTRA CHARGE
• From 10am-6pm every day, we pump your gas for you.
SAVE A NICKEL A GALLON DURING OUR GAS HAPPY HOUR
• Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday between 4pm and 6pm, we roll back
the price of our top quality Shell, regular unleaded gasoline .05 cents.
IN-STORE TASTINGS
• Every day, all day, we are sampling wines, spirits and beer.
Try before you buy!
CATALINA N., Team Leader
FULL BAR IN THE STORE
• Enjoy a craft beer, a glass of wine or a cocktail while you shop.
So you can translate your personal
potential into a rewarding career.
SUPER FUN EVENTS
• Like us on facebook to learn about upcoming events like our craft beer
events, VIP wine tastings, upper end spirits tastings and more.
1455 E Independence
Springfield, MO 65804
417-883-9000
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Mon-Thu: 8am-10pm
Fri-Sat: 8am-11pm
Sun: 9am-9pm
springfield.macadoodles.com
Check us out on Facebook for all
our fun events and specials
Put your communication and people skills to work as a Chase Card Services credit card telephone
specialist. Like Catalina, you’ll enjoy the satisfaction of helping customers find the answers they need,
while achieving your career goals.
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Learn more about customer service opportunities at chase.com/careers Keyword: SpringfieldMO
© 2015 JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPMorgan Chase is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer Disability/Veteran
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THANKS SPRINGFIELD!
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Winners | 2015
DENVER MATTRESS
is honored to be voted
Best Mattress Store
of the Ozarks!
Denver Mattress and the stores at Furniture Row strive
to give their customers a unique shopping experience.
QUALITY Products you can trust and our customers love
SERVICE Nationally recognized for years as one of the very best
SELECTION The best selection of the best brands
VALUE Our 365-Night Guarantee plus prices that can’t be beat
Why shop anywhere else?
Denver Mattress also carries the best selection of the best mattress
brands including Tempur-Pedic, Serta, icomfort, Beautyrest,
Stearns & Foster, Sealy, Green Choice and Doctor’s Choice.
AMERICA’S LARGEST FACTORY DIRECT MATTRESS RETAILER
1344 North Eastgate Avenue • Springfield, MO • (417) 832-8060
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