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2014 GOLD DAISY AWARD WINNERS

Congratulations to all these amazing businesses!

April 24, 2014
Last month we announced our 2014 Gold Daisy Award winners and we wanted to take a moment to remind you of all the local businesses that got our, but most importantly, your, stamp of approval.
 
With more than 22,000 votes collected from all over Snoqualmie Valley, Issaquah, and Sammamish, you let us know the local businesses you love the most!  

Please join us in congratulating the following businesses and people:

ENRICH YOUR KIDS
Art Lessons - Smart with Art
Runner Up: Museo Art Academy

Dance/Movement Classes - Ignite Dance & Yoga
Runner Up: Issaquah Dance Theatre

Drama/Theater Lessons - Kidstage Village Theatre
Runner Up: Big Star Studios

Horse Riding Lessons - Fox Hollow Farm
Runner Up: Mt Si Stables

Gymnastics Lessons - Mt Si Gymnastics Academy
Runner Up: Gymnastics East

Martial Arts Lessons - DMW Martial Arts
Runner Up: Karate West

Music Lessons - The Musik Nest
Runner Up: Big Star Studios

Swim Instruction - Si View Aquatics Program
Runner Up (tie): Boehm Pool - Issaquah Aquatics
Runner Up (tie): Tiger Mountain Aquatics

Youth Sports Program - Issaquah Park & Recreation
Runner Up: Si View Youth Sports

Summer Camps - Encompass
Runner Up: Issaquah Parks & Rec Day Camps

ENTERTAIN YOUR KIDS & YOUR FAMILY
Birthday Party Venue - KidzBounce
Runner Up: Si View Pool

Family Festival/Event - Issaquah Salmon Days
Runner Up: Festival at Mt Si

Hiking/Biking Trail - Rattlesnake Lake
Runner Up: Twin Falls

Place for Indoor Fun - KidzBounce
Runner Up: Mudhouse Pottery Painting

Place for Outdoor Fun - Cougar Mountain Zoo
Runner Up: Fox Hollow Farm

Theater (Live or Movie) - North Bend Theatre
Runner Up: Regal Issaquah Highlands

Pumpkin Patch - Jubilee Farms
Runner Up: Nursery at Mt Si

Tree Farm - Trinity Tree Farm
Runner Up: Christmas Creek

EDUCATE YOUR KID
Preschool - Discovery Preschool
Runner Up: Encompass Preschool

Private School - St. Joesph School
Runner Up: Eastside Catholic

Montessori - North Bend Montessori
Runner Up: Mt Si Montessori

Tutoring/Learning Center - Kumon
Runner Up: Mathnasium

Pediatric Therapy - Encompass
Runner Up: Susan Cohn & Associates

FOOD FOR YOUR FAMILY
Bakery - George's Bakery
Runner Up: Steve's Doughnuts

Coffee/Tea Shop - Issaquah Coffee Company
Runner Up: Pioneer Coffee Company

Date Night Restaurant - Jak's Grill
Runner Up: Woodman Lodge

Family-Friendly Restaurant - Red Robin Issaquah
Runner Up: Ana's Mexican

Frozen Yogurt/Ice Cream - The Swirl and Ben & Jerry's - Issaquah (tie)
Runner Up: Cherry DuPon Snoqualmie

Pizza Place - Frankie's Pizza - North Bend
Runner Up: Zeek's Pizza - Issaquah

TAKE CARE OF YOUR FAMILY
Dentist - Eastside Pediatric Dental
Runner Up: Snoqualmie Valley Kids Dentist

Pediatrician - Swedish Snoqualmie Primary Care - Hema Nirmal, MD, FAAP
Runner Up: Cascade Pediatrics - David Hildebrand, MD, FAAP

Orthodontist - Kirby Nelson Orthodontics
Runner Up: Tingey Orthodontics

Family Chiropractor - Snoqualmie Ridge Chiropractic
Runner Up: Alpine Chiropractic

Wellness Specialty - Snoqualmie Valley Eyecare Associates
Runner Up: Peak Sports & Spine

SERVICES FOR YOU AND YOUR FAMILY
Family Photographer - Photography by Abby
Runner Up: Erin Mathias Creations

Consignment Store/Sale - Small Threads for Kids
Runner Up: Just Between Friends Sale

Pet Service - Earth Pet & Pet Place Market (tie)
Runner Up: U Dirty Dog

Sports Shop - REI - Issaquah
Runner Up: Gerk's

Parent Educator - Encompass - Kerry Beymer
Runner Up: Impact Parenting - Liann Smith

Parenting Support Group - PEPS (Program for Early Parent Support)
Runner Up: Moms (Encompass)

Fitness Program - Snoqualmie YMCA
Runner Up: Gold's Gym of Issaquah

Place to Shop for Gifts - Lucky You
Runner Up: Birches Habitat

Hair Salon - Acacia Salon
Runner Up: Bella Vita

Pampering for Mom - Salish Lodge & Spa
Runner Up: Bliss by Brooke

Mom's Night Out Venue - Sip Wine Bar
Runner Up: The Attic at Salish

A FEW LAST THINGS
Non-Profit Organization - Eastside Baby Corner
Runner Up: Encompass

New Business - The Swirl - Frozen Yogurt with a Twist
Runner Up: Mom and Me, Crepes and Tea

Home-Based Business - Murphy College Consultants
Runner Up: Sweet Baby Wraps

Best Kept Secret - Mudhouse Pottery Painting
Runner Up: Aahaar Indian Restaurant

If your business is on this list, we will be contacting you soon about your award!  Congratulations again and thank you all for supporting Macaroni Kid Snoqualmie Valley-Issaquah.