Arcadia cleans up in magazine awards

Other Best of Florida Award winners included Publix, best place to buy a lottery ticket and best grocery store; Ringling Museum of Art, best museum; www.myflorida.com, best Web site; University of Florida, best public university; Florida's military service personnel, best local heroes; Starbuck...

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Published inKnight Ridder Tribune Business News p. 1
Main Author Garner, Carol
Format Newsletter
LanguageEnglish
Published Washington Tribune Content Agency LLC 26.08.2005
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Art galleries & museums
Canoes & canoeing
Rodeos
Site planning
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Summary:Other Best of Florida Award winners included Publix, best place to buy a lottery ticket and best grocery store; Ringling Museum of Art, best museum; www.myflorida.com, best Web site; University of Florida, best public university; Florida's military service personnel, best local heroes; Starbucks, best coffee shop; ABC Liquor, best wine shop; CVS, best pharmacy; Dillard's, best department store; Toys "R" Us, best toy store; Bed Bath & Beyond, best home store; RE/MAX, best Realtor; Wachovia, best financial institution; and AAA Travel, best travel agency. For the second year in a row, Arcadia received awards for best main street, best antique shopping and best rodeo (the Arcadia All- Florida Championship Rodeo). In addition, John Schudel of DeSoto County High School was named best teacher and the Arcadian, a section of the DeSoto Sun, was chosen best community newspaper.