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2011GEMINI CHOICE AWARDS
Reader’s ChoiceBest of theTwin Counties
Reader’s ChoiceBest of theTwin Counties
2011
As Selected by the Readers of
The Carroll News
Best In TwinCounty AreaMost Community Involved Business:Dawn Auction
Church:Victory Way
Elementary School:Hillsville Elementary
Middle School:Carroll County Intermediate
High School:Carroll County High School
Civic Club/Organization:Gideons-tieWilling Partners-tie
Medical Facility:Twin County Regional Hospital
Entertainment:Fairview Ruritan Club
Elderly Care Facility:Wheatland
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"We Would Like To Thank The Twin Counties
For Making Us Your Choice For Elder Care. We Are Pround To Serve The Region For
Over 20 Years. Thanks For Your Support"
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To Each and EveryMember of
Carroll Wellness Center
The Staff appreciates each of you!
CARROLL WELLNESS CENTER164 Carter Pines Lane Hillsville, VA 24343
276-728-2500
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Thank You For Voting Us #1Patton Motorcycle Sales
760 Skyline HighwayGalax, VA 24333(276) 236-3167
85 Cleburne Blvd.(540) 674-4889
680 West Lee Highway(276) 228-0866
8052 Carrollton Pike(276) 236-0778
*BC-HIS
ANDERSON AUDIOLOGYHearing Aid Sales & Service, Inc.
www.hearindublin.com
“Old-fashioned Service with the most Modern Technology”
www.thecarrollnews.com
High School:Carroll County High School
2011 Gemini Awards, Wednesday February 23, 2011, Page 3
Thank for voting Tony's Pizza the best:
PizzaRestaurant
Place To Have A Business Lunch&
Dining Atmosphere in the Twin Counties!
105 W. Stuart DriveHillsville, VA
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..1035 NHillsville,
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eetMain StreA 24343VVAHillsville,Hillsville,
(276) 728-2041
aughaVVFuneral Home Inc
..201 WW.Galax,(276) 236-2442
A 24343VVAHillsville,(276) 728-2041
aughan-Guynn.Funeral Home Inc
Center St.A 24333VVA
(276) 236-2442
aughan-Guynn-McGradyVaughan-Guynn-McGrady ChapelChapelP.O. Box 145
Many thanks to all of our wonderful clients who have trusted their special pets to our care for the last 25 years!
It is a great honor and pleasure to serve your needs.
Our Clinic is open to serve all of your small animal veterinary needs on Mon-Fri as well asSaturday afternoons and we are available forafter hours small animal emergencies as well.
Be sure to visit carrollvet.comto check out our wellness plans, news,
and the pet of the month!
Carroll Veterinary Clinic
12 Healthy Trail, Hillsville VA 24333 276-728-4841
The Carroll County School Boardwould like to congratulate.....
Hillsville ElementaryFavorite Elementary School
Carroll County IntermediateFavorite Middle School
Carroll County High SchoolFavorite High School
Jerry KingFavorite Principal
Fred Mitchell(Carroll Co High)Dana Burnett (Carroll Co Intermediate)
Favorite Teachers
Joe ThompkinsFavorite Coach
Mountain Plains Fabric
Come see us...• We have 500 skeins of yarn at $3.00 each
• New Cottons at Old Prices• DMC Embroidery
• Ramon Calendars $2.00
4505 Fancy Gap Hwy • Hillsville, Virginia276-728-7517
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Thanks for Voting UsThanks for Voting UsYour Favorite Place Your Favorite Place
To Buy Fabric!To Buy Fabric!
FOOTWEARFOOTWEARfor the
FAMILYFAMILY
SINCE 1950
FamilyShoe Store
“LAST OF THE OLD TIMERS”LARGEST SELECTION OF SHOES ANYWHERE!
Comfort Shoes a SpecialtyLatest Orthotic Technology
We Carry Men’s KING SIZE Shoes and Boots for
Dress; Work, Sports, Leisure, Bedroom Slippers, etc.
THRU SIZE 16 (SOME STYLES LARGER)
Women’s Styles in Narrow Widths
Complete Line of Polish, Dyes, Dressings, Laces, Etc.
HANDBAGS * WALLETS * BILLFOLD * BELTSSUSPENDERS * ARCH SUPPORTS * AND
FOOT CARE PRODUCTSDIABETIC SOX AND INSOLES
Full Service at Reasonable Prices
Thanks To The Readers For Voting Us Your #1 Place To Buy Shoes
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Local Band:Wings of Hope
Local Gospel Group:Wings of Hope-tieLarry Davis & Friends-tie
Place To Work:Herndon Insurance-tieCarroll Library-tie
Place To Lose Weight:Carroll County Wellness Center
Place To Find a Bargain:Goodwill
Place To Meet Friends:Chestnut Creek Coffee House-tieHillsville First United Methodist ChurchThree Cheers
Place To Swim:Carroll Wellness Center
Place To Play Golf:Skyland Lakes
Place To Camp:Carrollwood
Best Place For Business Lunch:Tony’s
Best Dining Atmosphere:Tony’s
Place To Work Out:Carroll Wellness Center
Best Place To Buy Lottery Ticket:TNT
Best Food InThe TwinCounties
Pizza:Tony’s
BBQ:Aunt Bea’s
Burgers:TNT Grocery
Fine dining:Cavalier Café
Fast Food:Wendy’s
Chinese Food:Peking Palace
Japanese Food:KYOTO’S
Fries:Wendy’s
Shakes & Malts:B & P Drive In
Ice Cream:McDonald’s
Chicken:KFC
Middle School:Carroll County Intermediate
School Teacher:Dana Burnette/Woodlawn Elementary-tie
School Teacher:Fred Mitchell/Carroll County
High School-tie
Best Principal:Jerry King/Woodlawn
Best Bank Teller:Kristen Bolen/GNB
Biscuits:Hardee’s
Salad Bar:Shoney’s-tieTodd’s Dining Car
Sandwiches:B & P Drive In
Home Cooking:Country Line Cafe
Chili:Wendy’s
Hot Dogs:B&P Drive In
Desserts:TNT Grocery
Fresh Meats For Grilling:Horton’s Supermarket-tieFood City/Super Dollar-tieFood Lion-tie
Mexican Food:Rio Grande
Decorated Cakes:TNT Grocery/Donnie Easter
Catering:Debra’s Catering
Best People InThe TwinCounties
School Teacher:Fred Mitchell/Carroll
County High School-tieDana Burnette/Woodlawn
Elementary-tie
Coach:Joe Tompkins/Woodlawn Elementary
Dentist:Dr. Nester
Dental Hygienist:Kimberly McCraw/SWVTC
Optometrist:Dr. Wheatley/Blue Ridge Eyecare
General Physician:Dr. Bonsu
Boss:Mike Jennings/Carroll County Dept. Social Services
Car Salesman:Robert Worrell/Jeff Johnson Chevrolet
Waitress/WaiterKristy Davis/Lakeview
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Southwestern VA Training Center and theRegional Resource Center would like toCONGRATULATE Kim McCraw, full-time dental assistant, and Dr. MarlonGoad, contract dentist, on theiraccomplishments.
We are Proud of you!!!The Dental Clinic at SWVTC provides services to 184 individuals living at SWVTC and 459 regional clients. The SWVTCDental Clinic proudly serves individuals withintellectual disabilities from 17 counties and 4 cities.
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915 W. Stuart Dr.Hillsville, VA
(276) 728-4143
Thank You For Voting Us:Best Pharmacy
&Health and Beauty Aids
Lawncare Done Right!Kris Richardson
259 Excelsior School Rd.Laurel Fork, Va. 24352
Thank You for votingLAWNCARE DONE RIGHT
the best in the Twin Counties
Now scheduling for the spring!Home: 276-398-3567Cell: 276-733-9910
Hillcrest Flowers • 704 N. Main St. • Hillsville • 276-728-5266
for Voting Us Best Florist in The Twin Counties!
The BLING is here!Corsages for all yourProm & Formal Needs
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B&B Tire Service
1365 Floyd PikeHillsville, VA
(276) 728-2311
Thank you for votingB&B Tire
the Best Tire Storein the Twin Counties
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located at The Farmers MarketHillsville, VA 24343 • 276-728-2433
Thank you all for voting Brady's Produce
the best place to purchase producein the Twin Counties!
Thank you for voting us #1 Nail Salon!
Now Offering Prom/FormalCustomized Specials!
Up-Do, Acrylic Nails, Pedicure & Make-up $100
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276-728-2467Walk-ins Welcome
www.myspace.com/ashiningstarsalonspa
Donny & Tammy Easter of TNT Grocerywould like to thank you for voting us best:
958 South Main Street, Hillsville • 276-728-7220
Desserts, Decorated Cakes, Bakery Items,Burgers, and Bait/Tackle!
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500 S. Main St.Hillsville, VA 24343
Phone: 276-728-2651www.victorywaybaptistchurch.org
Thank You to all who voted Victory Way Baptist Church best Church and
Pastor, Neil Eidson, in the Twin Counties.
Galax - 276-236-4171 • Hillsville - 276-728-9323
Blue Ridge Eye Care would like to thank everyone whovoted for Dr. Shad Wheatley as best Optometrist in the
2011 Readers Choice Gemini Awards. We would also like to Thank You for voting us Best Eyewear.
WBRF 98.1 FMThanks to all of our listeners in
the Twin Counties for votingWBRF as your
Favorite Radio Stationand
Buford Kegley as your Favorite Radio Personality.
Listen during the 5 O’clock Hour for thevery best in Outlaw Country Music
Listen live online @ www.blueridgecountry98.comBuford Kegley on air Mon-Fri 2-6pm
Congratulationsto our Boss
Mike Jennings
for being voted
Best Boss in the Twin Counties!
Mike Jennings is Director for the Carroll CountyVirginia Department of Social Services
TIME FACTORY706 N. Main Street • Hillsville, VA • (276) 730-0300
Clock & Watch RepairJewelry Repair & Design
Certified Jewelry AppraisalsWe Make House Calls!
Come Visit Our Shop ForClocks, Jewelry & Unique Gifts
Hours: Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. • Sat. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
• Sun.-Mon. Closed
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Proud To Have Been Voted Your #1 Place To Buy Clocks & Watches
Clocks & WatchesTime Factory
Optometrist:Dr. Wheatley/Blue Ridge Eyecare
Best Accountant andBookeeping/Tax:
Mary Bobbitt
2011 Gemini Awards, Wednesday February 23, 2011, Page 5
Thank you for your kindness in voting me
Best General Physicianin the Twin Counties!
Dr. Osei BonsuCarilion Clinic Internal Medicine
199 Hospital Drive, Suite 5Galax, VA 24333
276-236-6136
416 South Main StreetHillsville, VA 24343
276-728-7731
Thank you for voting usBest Dry Cleaners!
305 South Main StreetHillsville, VA
276-728-4180
The Other Cleaners
00383912 514 N. Main, Hillsville, VA • 276-728-4775Thank You for voting us #1 Tanning Salon!
NEW Bulbs! Tanning Packages Available!
Dana’s Styling Salon
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2nd Chance Consignment“anyone can use a second chance”
Find us on Facebook!
Tues-Sat 10am-6pm
202 North Main Street
Hillsville, Virginia 24343
Thank you for voting us
the best: Fast Food,
French Fries & Chili in the
Twin Counties.2076 Carrollton Pike,
Hillsville, VA
Thank You for Voting us the BEST CONVENIENCE STORE
in the Twin Counties!
Hillsville Deli Mart301 Sylvatus Highway
276-728-9214
Mary F. Bobbitt, CPA408 East Grayson Street | Hillsville, VA
276-728-9028
Thank you for voting us the best Accountant, Bookkeeping &
Tax Office in the Twin Counties.
Congratulations Billy Walls for
being Voted Best Mechanic in the
Twin Counties!
B&T Garage128 Mill Street Hillsville,VA
276-728-0311 00383955
Thank You for Voting Us
The Best Auction Companyin the Twin Counties!
NOW BOOKING SPRING AUCTIONS!
Alderman Auction & Associates, LLC7338 Carrollton Pike • Galax, Virginia 24333 • 276-236-3335
www.eldermanauction.com • VAAF# 794
Horton’sSupermarket
“Shopping the way it used to be”
(276) 236-6662 • 1009 S. Main St., Galax
Thank You for Voting UsBest Fresh Meats for Grilling
Our Meat Department cuts fresh meat daily
Thank You For Voting UsBEST GUNS AND AMMO
in the Twin CountiesLook for our remodeled store and
expanded inventory, Coming Soon!
(276) 728-94711514 N. Main StreetHillsville, VA
Sportsman SupplySportsman Supply Thank you for voting usFriendlies Staff & BestPlace to Work!
Carroll CountyPublic Library
101 Beaver Dam RoadHillsville, VA
(276)728-333400384151
Bolen MonumentsBolen Monuments1127 South Main Street
Galax, VA 24333276-236-2881 • 276-733-6693
Thank You For Voting Us#1 MONUMENTS
for the Twin Counties
ROTENBERRY PLANT FARM
Voted #1 Greenhouse in the Twin Counties!Opening April 15thWeather Permitting.
(276)728-3483608 Stable RoadHillsville, VA
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Thank you for your kindness, voting us
The Best Civic Organization/Club
in the Twin Counties!Carroll County Gideons
Attorney:Nathan Lyons
Hair Stylist:Marketa Bobbitt/Razors
Best Realtor:Ashley Primm
Best Law Enforcement Officer:Fred Bobbitt
Best Firefighter:Donnie Spangler
Best Bank Teller:Kristen Bolen/GNB
Best PastorNoel Eidson/Victory Way
Best Insurance Agent:Tommy Neff
Best Mechanic:Billy Walls/B&T Garage
Best ChiropractorTodd Tuck
Best Accountant:
Mary Bobbitt
Best Loan Officer:
Kim Bank/GNB
Eric Hash/Atlantic Bay
Best Principal:
Jerry King/Woodlawn
Best Physical Therapist:
Lloyd Williams/
Trinity Mission
Customer Service:GNB
WalmartNew Car:
Jeff Johnson Chevrolet
Florist:Hillcrest Flowers & Bridal Shop
Radio Announcer:Buford Kegley
Heating & Air Service Person:Larry Hill/V&H Heating
Volunteer:Donnie Spangler
Building Contractor:Tim Agnew
Nurse:Becky Manning/Twin County Pediatrics
CNA:Tammy Kiner
Massage TherapistCarla Higgins/Faces Unlimited
PediatricianDr. McGuire/Twin County Pediatrics
Personal Trainer:
Teresa Shepard/TCRH
Best PlaceTo Purchase
Kid’s Clothing:
Walmart-tie
Goodwill-tie
Women’s Clothing:Goodwill
Men’s Clothing:Sunnyside
Department Store:Walmart
Shoe Store:Hillsville Family Shoe Store
Clocks & WatchesTime Factory
Cabinets:Lowe’s-tieUtt’s-tie
Fabric:Mountain Plains
Furniture:Guynn’s Furniture
Home Mortgage Loan:Grayson National Bank
Snack Food:Walmart
Auto Body Repairs:Dalton’s Garage
Health & Beauty Aids:CVS
Household Paper Supplies:Walmart
Film Developing:CVS
Monuments:Bolen’s
Produce:Brady’s Produce
Grocery Store:Super Dollar
Bakery Items:TNT Grocery-tieWalmart-tie
Major Appliances:Reedy’s
Building supplies:Lowe’s
Wallpaper:Lowe’s
Best BusinessesIn The Twin
Counties
Customer Service:GNB
Florist:Hillcrest Flowers & Bridal Shop
Real Estate:Primm Realty
Insurance Agency:Tommy Neff/Nationwide
Home Health Services:Twin County Home Health
Funeral Home:Vaughn-Guynn-McGrady Chapel
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I would like to take this opportunity tothank all of those who voted for me astheir favorite attorney. I would also liketo thank those individuals who have encouraged and supported me duringthese early stages of my campaign forCommonwealth Attorney. I look forwardto seeing everyone during the next severalmonths of continued campaigning.
Thank you,Nathan H. Lyons
Paid for by the Candidate
Thank you Carroll News readers for naming
First United Methodist Church, Hillsville
As one of the
Best Places to Meet People
We hope you will visit us at one of our locations:
FUMC Main Campus at 225 Fulcher StreetWorship Services Sunday at 8:30 and 11 a.m.,
Hispanic Worship Service at 2 p.m.
Sunday Night Live Service at 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday Evening Bible Study at 6:30 p.m.
FUMC Downtown Worship Center at 516 N. Main St.Worship Service Sunday at 9:30 a.m.
FUMC Downtown Youth Center at 522 N. Main St.Wednesday Youth Meet at 6 p.m., Bible Study at 6:45 p.m.
Galax, VA
Thank You For Voting Us
BEST ELECTRONICS!See Us For All Your Electronic Needs!
1077 East Stuart Drive, Galax, VA
(276) 236-1173610 N. Main St. • Hillsville, VA • 276-728-7941
Proud to have been chosen“BEST FURNITURE STORE”Proud to have been chosen
“BEST FURNITURE STORE”
since 1902
GUYNN HARDWARE & FURNITURE
Eyewear:Blue Ridge Eye Care
Produce:Brady’s Produce
Furniture:Guynn’s Furniture
Carpet Clearing:Stanley Steemer
Commercial Signs:Leonards
Day Care Facility:Little TreasuresSara Cox Day Care
Consignments:Second Chance
Formal Wear:Country Formals
Radio Station:WBRF
Jewelry:Lemon’s
Beauty Salon:Rayzor
Electrical Suplí:Lawson’s
Restaurant:Tony’s Brick OvenLakeview
Farm & Ag Supply:Southern States
Antiques/Collectables:Golden Gallery
Greenhouse:Rotenberry’s
Landscaping:Richardson’s “Lawn Care Done Right”
Motel/HotelHampton InnHoliday Inn Express
Dry CleanersThe Other Cleaners
Newspaper:The Carroll News
Auction:Alderman Auction
Motorcycles:Patton
Bookeeping/TaxMary Bobbitt
Furniture:Sunnyside
Office Supplies:Omega
New Car:Jeff Johnson Chevrolet
Used Car:Watson Auto
Car Wash:Cockerham’s No. 7Wash Bucket
Bait Shop:TNT
Tanning:Dana’s Styling
Nail Salon:A Shining Star
2011 Gemini Awards, Wednesday February 23, 2011, Page 7
We Appreciate The OpportunityTo Serve The Twin Counties
West Stuart Dental Arts Center, P.C.
Dr. Bradley S. NesterDr. Joshua S. Ramey
www.bradleynester.comwww.joshramey.com
1192 W. Stuart DriveHillsville, VA 24343
(276) 728-2164
Our mission is to provide optimal dental care in a warm, caring,friendly environment. Because good oral health contributes to
your good overall health, prevention and early treatment are ourtop priorities. As your dental care provider, we will thoroughlyevaluate your oral health including teeth, gums, and soft tissue.
We will then present you with available treatment options soyou can make an informed decision. Our commitment is to pro-
vide your family with beautiful, healthy smiles for a lifetime.
Thanks for Voting us the Best:
Department Store
Kid’s Clothing
Snack Food
Oil Change
Film Developing
Bakery Items & Deli
Household Paper Supplies
1140 East Stuart DriveGalax, VA
(276) 236-7113
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2533 Carrollton Pike Woodlawn, VA
276-728-4800
Thank You Twin Counties For Voting
Jeff JohnsonChevrolet
The No. 1 Auto Dealer For New Cars!
Visit us online atwww.thecarrollnews.com
Landscaping:Richardson’s “Lawn Care Done Right”
Hearing Aides:Anderson Audiology
Oil Change:Walmart
Barber Shop:Worrell’s
Auto Parts:Advance Auto Parts
Tire Store:B & B Tires
Bank:Grayson National Bank
Rental Items:Horizon Equipment
Guns/AmmoSportsmans Supplíes
Tools/SuppliesLowe’s
Pawn Shop:Gardner’s Pawn
Video Store:Video Connection
Gifts:Ideal FloristRed Hill General Store
Eyewear:Blue Ridge Eye Care
Crafts:Fancy Gap Variety
Convenience Store:Hillsville Deli Mart
Heating & Air:E L Diamond
Building Supply:Lowe’s Hardware
Mobile Homes:Clayton Mobile Homes
Electronics:Magic Mart
Pharmacy:CVS Hillsville
Finance Company:Grayson National BankAtlantic Bay Finance
Exterminator:Brown’sOrkin
Grocery Store:Super Dollar
Deli:Walmart
Financial Investment:GNBAtlantic Bay Mortgage
Vehicle Graphics:Copperhead Graphics
Internet Provider:Wiredog Professional Network
Recycling Center:Carroll County Recycling Center
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Thomas E. NeffInsurance Agency, Inc.
111 W. Stuart DriveHillsville, VA
276-728-7121
Thomas E. Neff & Michelle Frazier
THANKS!Carroll &Grayson
For VotingUs Your
#1InsuranceAgency
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TTrr ii nn ii tt yy MM ii ss ss ii oo nn HHeeaalltthh && RReehhaabbWe Would Like To Thank
The Twin CountiesFor Voting Our CNA & Physical Therapist
Best In the Twin Counties
Trinity Mission of Hillsville,LLCTrinity Mission Health & Rehab of Hillsville
222 Fulcher St., Hillsville,VA276-728-2486
We Would Like To Thank The Twin Counties
For Voting Our CNA & Physical Therapist Best In the Twin Counties
VOTED#1
Electronics:Magic Mart
Elderly Care Facility:Wheatland
Nail Salon:A Shining Star
