Thursday, July 9, 2020

2020 “Best of Abingdon” Winners



2020 “Best of Abingdon” Winners

On June 16, 2020, and June 17, 2020, the Economic Development Coordinator, Tonya Triplett; Community Relations Coordinator, Tenille Montgomery; and IT Specialist, Jon Phelps, delivered the “Best of Abingdon” awards to thirty (30) businesses. Each winner received a framed certificate, a garden flag, and window cling. Also, each winner was announced live on the Town of Abingdon, Virginia Facebook page.

“It was an honor to meet with the winners in their businesses and give them a small token of our appreciation,” said Economic Development Coordinator, Tonya Triplett. “Our goal is to highlight our local businesses and remind the residents of the outstanding opportunities, Abingdon offers.”

Below is a list of all the winners and their categories:

Breakfast Spot - Cracker Barrel
Lunch Spot - Chef Heathers 
Dinner - The Tavern
Sweet Shop/ Dessert - Anthony’s Desserts
Supermarket/Grocery Store - Food City
Retail Shop - Necessities Specialty Food Store
Best Entertainment- Barter Theatre
Best Clothing Store- Forget-Me-Not
Antique Store – Zephyr Antiques
Art Gallery/Museum - William King Museum of Art
Medical Provider - Dr. Alison Whitman, Holston Medical Group
Dentist - Brown Dental Associates, PC
Optometrist - Eye Physicians of Southwest Virginia
Pharmacy- Michael’s Pharmacy
Chiropractic - Boothe Chiropractic Clinic and Virginia Sports and Chiropractic
Law Firm - Penn Stuart, Attorneys at Law
Financial Advisor - Cary Street Partners 
Realtor - Highlands Realty, Inc.
Bank/Credit Union- Eastman Credit Union
CPA/Bookkeeper – Hicok, Brown & Company, CPA
Insurance - Wampler’s Insurance Agency
Flower Shop- Misty’s Florist
Auto Service Center - Gibson’s Service Center
Auto Dealer - Pioneer Chevrolet
Hair Salon - Cuttin’ Up Hair Salon
Spa - The Martha Washington Inn and Spa
Nail Salon - The Polished Diamond 
Fitness/Gym - Dyna Body By Lee and Body Works Fitness & Training Center

*Check out the YouTube video with all the winners’ here- https://youtu.be/tdCzW0rsi2Q

Thank you to everyone who voted for these businesses, tuned in to Facebook Live, and showed support for this campaign. The Town of Abingdon hopes to continue this positive initiative for years to come.