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We’re excited to congratulate the following winners of the 2008 Best Secrets of the River Country! This year, we received 5,111 responses from our readers who voted for their favorites in the following 28 categories, from Best Antique Shop and Best Bank, to Best Pizza and Ice Cream. Every year, PL readers continue to reveal the many well-hidden secrets along the by-ways and back roads in the River Country.
Keep watch for the Pleasant Living banners around the River Country identifying our Best Secrets winners, and be sure to stop in to congratulate them!
The 2009 Best Secrets Contest is now in launch mode!
| Crab Cakes |
Paynes Crab House, Urbanna |
| Ice Cream |
Bethpage Ice Cream Shop, Urbanna |
| Jeweler |
Burke's Jewelers, Kilmarnock and Gloucester |
| Barbecue |
Something Different, Pinetree |
| Gift Shop |
Coffman’s, Hartfield |
| B&B or Hotel |
Liberty Hotel, Urbanna |
| Marina |
Deltaville Yachting Center |
| Coffee |
Coffee Creations, Deltaville |
| Wine Selection |
Kelsick Gardens, Gloucester |
| Gallery |
Rappahannock Art League, Kilmarnock |
| Non-Chain Clothing |
Cyndy's Bynn, Urbanna |
| Hair Salon |
Hair by Sarah, Hartfield |
| Local Musician |
Jumbo Lump Daddy and the Backfin Boys |
| Most Romantic Place |
Liberty Hotel (room 206, 1 vote!) |
| Bank |
EVB |
| Pet Service |
Gone to the Dogs, Topping |
| Pizza |
Bella's, Deltaville |
| Book Store |
TwiceTold Tales, Gloucester and Kilmarnock |
| Desserts |
Sweet Shop, Deltaville |
| Antique Shop |
Kilmarnock Antique Gallery, Kilmarnock |
| Realtor |
Marvin Mason, Saluda |
| Vet |
James City Veterinary Clinic, Williamsburg |
| Seafood |
J & W Seafood, Deltaville |
| Golf Course |
Piankatank River Golf Club |
| Furniture Selection |
W. F. Booth and Son, Kilmarnock |
| Home Builder |
Creston Saunders, Kilmarnock |
| Retirement Home |
Rappahannock Westminster-Canterbury, Irvington |
| Dentist |
Dr. Ben Lennon, Mathews |
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