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We’re excited to congratulate the following winners of the 2009 Best Secrets of the River Country! For the 2009 contest, we received over 6,000 responses from our readers who voted for their favorites in the following 26 categories—from Best Antique Shop and Best Bank, to Best Coffee and Ice Cream. Every year, PL readers continue to reveal the many wonderful secrets along the main streets and back roads in the River Country. Here are our 2009 winners!
Crab Cakes and Seafood / J & W Seafood, Deltaville
Ice Cream and Desserts / BethPage Ice Creamery, Urbanna
Jeweler / Ross’s Rings and Things, Kilmarnock
Barbeque / Something Different Country Store & Deli, Pinetree
Gift Shop / Coffman’s
B & B or Hotel / The Inn at Urbanna Creek, Urbanna
Marina / Urbanna Marina, Urbanna
Coffee / Cross St. Coffee, Urbanna
Wine Selection / White Stone Wine & Cheese, White Stone
Gallery / Rappahannock Hang-ups, 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 / Waterman’s Park
Bank / EVB
Pet Service / Pet Castle, Urbanna
Pizza / Colonial Pizza, Urbanna
Book Store / Twice Told Tales, Gloucester
Antique Shop / Kilmarnock Antique Gallery
Realtor / Mason Realty, Urbanna
Vet / Hartfield Animal Hospital
Golf Course / Piankatank River Golf Club, Hartfield
Furniture Selection / W. F. Booth and Son, Kilmarnock
Home Builder / Allen Group
Retirement Home / Rappahannock Westminister-Canterbury
Dentist / Jeff Friend, DDS, Richmond
Keep watch for the Pleasant Living banners and framed certificates around the River Country identifying our Best Secrets winners, and be sure to stop in to wish them your personal congratulations!
Click "read more" to learn how to cast your vote in our 2010 contest!
The 2010 Best Secrets Contest is already in launch mode! Now you can vote for your favorites in the following categories.
Breakfast hot spot Furniture selection Pet boarding / day care / grooming Hair salon Bookstore Antique shop Local musician Barbeque Wine selection Dentist Doctor Hotel / B&B Seafood Golf course Retirement home Pizza Gift shop Realtor Contractor / builder Bank
Until we establish our online voting system, simply copy and print the above categories, write your favorite next to each category, and mail to
PL Best Secrets, 5 South First St., Richmond, Virginia 23219
Or! e-mail your votes (and recommendations) to the
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Thanks for your votes and for reading PL!
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