WINNERS! 2014 GOLD DAISY AWARDS

Thank you all for taking the time to nominate local businesses and then vote for our winners! The businesses will be awarded a FREE listing in our Business Directory for a full year, a window cling for their business and a digital image to post on their website, if they'd like. I will be adding them to the directory and stopping by businesses with the window clings over the next month. Congrats to the winners AND the runner ups! You were nominated from many choices!

Art Lessons:

Winner ~ Young at Art
First Runner Up ~ Young Remembrandts
Second Runner Up ~ Young Artists Club
Third Runner Up ~ Green Forest Art Studio

Dance Lessons:

Winner ~ Tiffany's Dance Academy
First Runner Up (TIE) ~ Mission Dance & Performing Arts and Pacific West Gymnastics

Drama/Theater Classes:

Winner ~ StarStruck Youth Performing Arts
First Runner Up ~ Stage 1 Theatre

Gymnastics:

Winner ~ Pacific West Gymnastics
First Runner Up ~ Bay Aerials
Second Runner Up ~ Demaray's Gym

Martial Arts:

Winner ~ Pacific West Gymnastics
First Runner Up ~ Martial Arts
Second Runner Up ~ Karate for Kids

Music Classes:

Winner ~ Allegro Music
First Runner Up ~ Harmony and Me Music - Music Together
Second Runner Up ~ Early Start Music & Toys - Music Together

Summer Camps:

Winner ~ Ohlone for Kids (and Teens)
First Runner Up ~ Pacific West Gymnastics
Second Runner Up ~ Camp Galileo

Swim Lessons:

Winner ~ American Swim Academy
First Runner Up ~ Happy Fish Swim School
Second Runner Up ~ Silliman Family Aquatic Center

Family-Friendly Festival or Event:

Winner ~ Fremont Festival of Arts
First Runner Up ~ Great Dickens Christmas Fair
Second Runner Up ~ Kids 'n Kites Festival

One Tank Family Road Trip:

Winner ~ Monterey Bay Aquarium
First Runner Up ~ San Francisco Zoo
Second Runner Up ~ Bay Area Discovery Museum Sausalito

Place for Indoor Fun:

Winner ~ Silliman Family Aquatic Center
First Runner Up ~ Pump It Up
Second Runner Up ~ Rockin' Jump
Third Runner Up ~ City Beach
Fourth Runner Up ~ Cloverleaf Bowl

Place for Outdoor Fun:

Winner ~ Ardenwood Farm
First Runner Up ~ Lake Elizabeth/Central Park
Second Runner Up ~ Aqua Adventure Waterpark

Birthday Party Venue:

Winner ~ Color Me Mine
First Runner Up ~ Pacific West Gymnastics
Second Runner Up ~ Gymboree

Birthday Sweet Treats:

Winner ~ Nothing Bundt Cake
First Runner Up ~ Sassy Sweets
Second Runner Up ~ Let's Cupcake
Third Runner Up ~ Sugar High Dessert Dispensary

Party Entertainer:

Winner ~ Mad Science of the Bay Area
First Runner Up ~ Boomox Birthdays
Second Runner Up ~ Christie's Creative Cupboard

Photographer:

Winner ~ Tanya Mally Photography
First Runner Up ~ JRoPhoto
Second Runner Up ~ Daiva Natochy

Bakery:

Winner ~ Nothing Bundt Cakes
First Runner Up ~ Vienna Bakery and Cafe
Second Runner Up ~ Amia Bakery

Breakfast Place:

Winner ~ Country Way
First Runner Up ~ The Vine
Second Runner Up ~ Black Bear Diner

Coffee/Tea:

Winner ~ Suju's Coffee
First Runner Up ~ Peet's Coffee & Tea
Second Runner Up ~ Devout Coffee

Date Night Restaurant:

Winner ~ The Vine
First Runner Up ~ Nijo Castle
Second Runner Up ~ Strizzi's

Family-Friendly Restaurant:

Winner ~ Sweet Tomatoes
First Runner Up ~ Black Bear Diner
Second Runner Up ~ El Patio

Ice Cream/Frozen Yogurt:

Winner ~ Niles Ice Cream Sweets & Eats
First Runner Up ~ Menchie's
Second Runner Up ~ Yogurtland

Pizza:

Winner ~ Bronco Billy's
First Runner Up ~ Mission Pizza
Second Runner Up ~ Love at First Slice

Pampering Place for Mom:

Winner ~ Massage Envy
First Runner Up ~ PURE Salon Spa
Second Runner Up ~ Sparkle Nail Salon

Daycare/Learning Center (Full-Time):

Winner ~ LadyBugs Family Daycare
First Runner Up ~ Genius Kids
Second Runner Up (TIE) ~ Jillebeans Childcare and Smart Start Creative Learning Center

Haircut (Kids):

Winner ~ Little Scissors
First Runner Up ~ Little Clipper Kid's Salon

Health Club/Fitness Studio/Gym:

Winner ~ 24 Hour Fitness
First Runner Up ~ City Sports Club
Second Runner Up ~ Club Sport

Preschool:

Winner ~ Park Side Preschool
First Runner Up ~ Play 2 Learn
Second Runner Up ~ Natural Bridges Preschool
Third Runner Up ~ Fremont Parent's Nursery School (co-op)
Fourth Runner Up ~ Smart Start Creative Learning Center

Tutor:

Winner ~ Club Z In-Home Tutoring Services
First Runner Up ~ Simon Academics
Second Runner Up ~ Grade Potential

Kids' Consignment Sale/Store:

Winner ~ Once Upon A Child
First Runner Up ~ Baby Tree Consignment Boutique
Second Runner Up ~ Just Between Friend's Consignment Sale

Grocery Store:

Winner ~ Trader Joe's
First Runner Up ~ Sprouts Farmers Market
Second Runner Up ~ Whole Foods Market

Online Boutique:

Winner ~ Twinsanity Designs
First Runner Up ~ Aydieboo's
Second Runner Up ~ Twin Diva Boutique

Toy Store:

Winner ~ Toys "R" Us
First Runner Up ~ Early Start Music & Toys

Family Chiropractor:

Winner ~ Fremont Family Sports Chiropractic
First Runner Up ~ Dr. Craig Van Otten
Second Runner Up ~ Jones Family Chiropractic & Wellness Center

Best Kept Secret:

Winner ~ Niles Canyon Railway
First Runner Up ~ Made Up Theatre

Best New Business:

Winner ~ Niles Ice Cream Sweats & Eats
First Runner Up ~ Menchie's
Second Runner Up ~ Early Start Music & Toys

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