SEPTEMBER 2022 LEADERTELEGRAM.COM
THE 2022 OFFICIAL
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2022
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BEAUTY & HEALTH
2022 WINNERS
COSMETIC/PLASTIC
AUDIOLOGY CLINIC BARBER SHOP CHIROPRACTIC CLINIC SURGERY CENTER DENTAL CLINIC DERMATOLOGY CLINIC
DEFATTA SPORT CLIPS STUCKY DEFATTA SMILES IN MOTION MAYO CLINIC
CHIROPRACTIC HEALTH SYSTEM
ENT & Allergy Facial Plastics
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Beltone Hearing 2022 FINALISTS Midwest Dental Marshfield Clinic
Aid Center Govin’s Barber Salon
Paulsrud Chiropractic Mayo Clinic Health System
Mayo Clinic Health System The Dapper Man Smith & Prissel Plastic Surgery Clinic Regis Court Dental OakLeaf Dermatology
Barbershop Chiropractic and Massage of Eau Claire Associates
OakLeaf Clinics
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Thank you.
Mayo Clinic Health System in Eau Claire remains committed to providing
the expert care you need, and we are proud to serve this community.
Thank you for voting us “Best Hospital” in Eau Claire.
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BEAUTY & HEALTH HEARING AID/HEARING HOME HEALTH
2022 WINNERS SPECIALIST CENTER CARE SERVICES
FAMILY/GENERAL
EYE CARE CLINIC FACIAL/MASSAGE THERAPY PRACTICE CLINIC HAIR SALON AMY’S ANGELS
INDEPENDENT LOTUS SPA MAYO CLINIC BRAVO SALON & SPA DEFATTA
VISION GROUP HEALTH SYSTEM
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Mayo Clinic Health System Massage Envy 2022 FINALISTS
Marshfield Medical Center Shear Envy Beltone Hearing Dunn County Home
Aid Center Health Care
Shopko Optical Optimum Therapies OakLeaf Family Medicine Starr’s Sister Salon Marshfield Medical Center St. Croix Hospice
OakLeaf Clinics
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BEAUTY & HEALTH NAIL SALON - MANICURE/ NUTRITION/VITAMIN/
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MATERNITY &
HOSPICE HOSPITAL/MEDICAL CENTER CHILDBIRTH CENTER MEDICAL SUPPLY STORE MOTHER
NATURE’S FOOD
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BEAUTY & HEALTH
2022 WINNERS
ORTHODONTIC CLINIC ORTHOPEDIC CENTER PEDIATRIC CLINIC PHARMACY/DRUG STORE PHYSICAL THERAPY CLINIC SPA
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Marshfield Clinic Marshfield Clinic CVS Mayo Clinic Health System
Orthopedic
OakPark Dental Mayo Clinic Health System Mayo Clinic Health System Walmart Supercenter OakLeaf Surgical Hospital Massage Envy
BEAUTY & HEALTH
2022 WINNERS
URGENT CARE/
SPORTS MEDICINE CLINIC WALK-IN CLINIC WEIGHT LOSS CENTER
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ORTHOPEDICS & HEALTH SYSTEM HEALTH SYSTEM
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Eau Claire Medical Clinic 2022 FINALISTS
OakLeaf Clinics HSHS Sacred Heart Marshfield Medical Center
Hospital
Mayo Clinic Health System Marshfield Medical Center ReforMedicine
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DINING
2022 WINNERS
BAKERY BBQ BREAKFAST BRUNCH BURGER BUSINESS LUNCH
FESTIVAL FOODS FAMOUS DAVE’S BBQ ALTOONA FAMILY RANDY’S FAMILY GIROLAMO’S CANCUN GRILL
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Durand Bakery Cowboy Jack’s Saloon 2022 FINALISTS
Randy’s Family Altoona Family Culver’s Cowboy Jack’s Saloon
Restaurant Restaurant
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DINING
2022 WINNERS
CURBSIDE/CARRY
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RIVER INN BAR JADE GARDEN CARIBOU COFFEE CULVER’S MANCINO’S TOPPERS PIZZA
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2022 FINALISTS Eau Claire Cheese & Deli Domino’s Pizza
Buffalo Wild Wings China Wok Acoustic Cafe Papa Murphy’s
Take ‘N’ Bake Pizza
Milwaukee Burger Egg Roll Plus The Coffee Grounds Silly Serrano Mexican Jimmy John’s Sammy’s Pizza
Company Restaurant
DINING
2022 WINNERS
DESSERT FAMILY FRIENDLY DINING FINE DINING
MAIN STREET CAFE ALTOONA FAMILY JOHNNY’S ITALIAN
RESTAURANT STEAKHOUSE
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Connell’s Supper Club
Great SeleCtion of Craft beer, wine & Ramone’s Ice Cream Parlor Culver’s
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DINING
2022 WINNERS
FISH FRY FOOD TRUCK FRIED CHICKEN ICE CREAM/FROZEN YOGURT INDIAN FOOD ITALIAN FOOD
4 MILE RESTAURANT EGG ROLL PLUS PIZZA RANCH OLSON’S ICE CREAM MANGO INDIAN OLIVE GARDEN
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Holy Rosary Fired Up Pizza 2022 FINALISTS Draganetti’s
Catholic Church
Bresina’s Culver’s
Hometown Bar & Grill
Lake Hallie Golf Course Ne-Ne’s Tacos Kwik Trip Ramone’s Ice Cream Parlor Mona Lisa’s
Bar & Restaurant
DINING
2022 WINNERS
OUTDOOR/PATIO/
JAPANESE FOOD MEXICAN FOOD ROOFTOP DINING PIZZA RIBS ROMANTIC RESTAURANT
TOKYO JAPANESE CANCUN GRILL THE STONE BARN SAMMY’S PIZZA FAMOUS DAVE’S BBQ JOHNNY’S ITALIAN
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Kobe’s Japanese Azul Tequila 2022 FINALISTS Billy’s Grill & Catering
Houligans Steak
Cowboy Jack’s Saloon Papa Murphy’s & Seafood Pub
Take ‘N’ Bake Pizza
Sakura Japanese Cuisine Casa Mexicana Jake’s Supper Club Toppers Pizza Texas Roadhouse Mona Lisa’s
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DINING
2022 WINNERS
SEAFOOD RESTAURANT STEAKHOUSE SUSHI TACO THAI FOOD VEGETARIAN/VEGAN FOOD
RED LOBSTER TEXAS ROADHOUSE SHANGHAI BISTRO AZUL TEQUILA EGG ROLL PLUS NOODLE WRAP
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Houligans Steak Connell’s Supper Club 2022 FINALISTS Mahli Thai Mahli Thai
& Seafood Pub
Fuji Sushi & Steakhouse Cancun Grill Asian Cuisine Asian Cuisine
Max’s Bistro & Bar Johnny’s Italian Sakura Japanese Cuisine Taco John’s Noodle Wrap Water Street Deli
Steakhouse
ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE
2022 WINNERS
ART GALLERY BINGO HALL BIRTHDAY PARTY VENUE CONCERT VENUE EVENT - LOCAL FESTIVAL/FAIR
B~FRAMED EAGLES CLUB ACTION CITY PABLO CENTER AT EAU CLAIRE NORTHERN
GALLERIES THE CONFLUENCE DOWNTOWN WISCONSIN STATE
Metropolis Resort FARMERS MARKET FAIRGROUNDS
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2022 FINALISTS Country Jam USA
Sounds Like Summer Festival Grounds
Artisan Forge Studios American Legion Chaos Water Park Country Jam USA Concert Series
Festival Grounds
Pablo Center at Knights of Columbus Micon Cinemas River Prairie Park Tuesday Night Blues Festival in the Pines
the Confluence
John F. Kennedy Council
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ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE
2022 WINNERS
BOWLING CENTER CAMPGROUND CASINO
WAGNER’S LANES IRVINE PARK & ZOO ST. CROIX CASINO
The Complexx Turtle Lake
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Bowl Winkle’s 2022 FINALISTS Ho-Chunk Gaming
Black River Falls
Birch Point Resort
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ENTERTAINMENT & LEISURE
2022 WINNERS
TOURIST/SEASONAL
HOTEL/RESORT/LODGE MUSEUM PARK ATTRACTION - LOCAL
LISMORE HOTEL CHILDREN’S MUSEUM IRVINE PARK & ZOO LEINIE LODGE
EAU CLAIRE OF EAU CLAIRE
Leinenkugel’s
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Metropolis Resort & Chippewa Valley Museum 2022 FINALISTS Eau Claire Downtown Lake Wissota Golf & Events
Conference Center Farmers Market
Carson Park
Treasure Island Resort & Casino Wisconsin Logging Museum River Prairie Center Wise Nature Center Schultz’s Wedding & Event Barn
Beaver Creek Reserve
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FINANCE
2022 WINNERS
MORTGAGE LENDING
BANK CREDIT UNION FINANCIAL PLANNING COMPANY
ASSOCIATED BANK ROYAL CREDIT UNION WESTCONSIN ROYAL CREDIT UNION
CREDIT UNION
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U.S. Bank Branch Marine Credit Union Debi Waldusky, WESTconsin Credit Union
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HOME & HOME SERVICES
2022 WINNERS
HOME REPAIR/
APARTMENT COMPLEX ASSISTED/SENIOR LIVING HOME BUILDER REMODELING COMPANY MOVING COMPANY NURSING HOME
RIVERFRONT CHIPPEWA MANOR C&E WURZER BALTS ANDERSON MOVING DOVE HEALTHCARE
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West Eau Claire Communities
C&M Home Builders C.S. Construction
River Pines
River Valley Property Heritage Memory Care Ruppert Construction Tim Smith Construction Two Men and a Truck Wisconsin Veterans Home
Management
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HOME & HOME SERVICES
2022 WINNERS
RETIREMENT/55+
REAL ESTATE AGENCY REAL ESTATE COMPANY COMMUNITY
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KIDS & EDUCATION
2022 WINNERS
KARATE/MARTIAL
CHILD CARE COLLEGE/UNIVERSITY ARTS SCHOOL PRE-SCHOOL
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS UNIVERSITY OF KARATE AMERICAN REGIS CHILD
WISCONSIN– DEVELOPMENT
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Development Centers
Chippewa Valley AKF Martial Arts Academy Chippewa Falls Head Start
Technical College
YMCA Early Learning University of Ju’s Taekwondo Academy Eau Claire YMCA
Community Wisconsin-Stout
PETS
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PET GROOMING COMPANY PET KENNEL/BOARDING/DAY CARE VETERINARY CLINIC
EMBARK EMBARK WESTGATE ANIMAL HOSPITAL
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Paws and Claws Total Dog 2022 FINALISTS Eau Claire Animal Hospital
Dogtopia of Eau Claire
Puckabee’s Canine Salon K9 Dorms Oakwood Hills Animal Hospital
Boarding, Grooming & Waterpark
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SERVICES HEATING/AC SERVICE
2022 WINNERS COMPANY
CLEANING SERVICE ELECTRICIAN/ELECTRICAL FUNERAL HOME/
COMPANY SERVICE COMPANY CREMATORY GUTTER COMPANY INSURANCE AGENCY
CHEM MASTER B & B ELECTRIC HULKE FAMILY ASHER LASTING ERV SMITH SERVICES STATE FARM
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CREMATION SERVICES
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Maug Cleaning Service Erv Smith Services Lenmark Gomsrud Art Shad Seamless
Linn Funeral & Rain Gutters
Cremation Services
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LAWN CARE/LANDSCAPING SERVICES
COMPANY 2022 WINNERS
LAW FIRM PHOTOGRAPHY STUDIO PLUMBING COMPANY ROOFING COMPANY SECURITY COMPANY
BAKKE NORMAN GREEN OASIS SHARP PHOTO HURLBURT HEATING, YAKESH ROOFING TRU-LOCK &
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Gingras, Thomsen Thorp Landscaping Mona Lisa Shutters Gunderson Plumbing Skyview Home S.O.S Security
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SERVICES
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SELF-STORAGE COMPANY SIDING COMPANY SOLAR SERVICE COMPANY TATTOO PARLOR TRAVEL AGENCY TRAVEL SERVICE
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Gold Star Mini Storage Twelve Twenty Exteriors Next Step Energy Skin Prints Studio
Hillcrest Self Storage Rock & Tait Solar Chippewa Valley Wintership Tattoo On The Go Bus Holiday Vacations
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SHOPPING
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BRIDAL/FORMALWEAR
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Amundson’s Home Broadway Boutique David’s Bridal Azara Vape Bar Independent Flooring Brent Douglas
Appliance Center
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Menards Tangled Up In Hue Foreign 5 Hy-Vee Korgers Furniture May’s Floral Garden
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SHOPPING
2022 WINNERS
HARDWARE/HOME
FURNITURE STORE GIFT SHOP GROCERY STORE IMPROVEMENT STORE JEWELRY STORE LAWN EQUIPMENT STORE
ECONOMY BLOOMER FLORAL FESTIVAL FOODS MENARDS LASKER JEWELERS BLAIN’S FARM
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Furnish 123 Country Treasures ALDI Bloomer Hardware Eric’s Diamonds & Barstow Auto Service
Fine Jewelry
HOM Furniture The Local Store & Woodman’s Jacobson’s Ace Hardware Williams Diamond Center Eau Claire Lawn
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SHOPPING
2022 WINNERS
MATTRESS STORE MEN’S CLOTHING STORE PAINT/WALLPAPER STORE SHOE STORE WOMEN’S CLOTHING STORE
ECONOMY FURNITURE MULDOON’S MEN’S WEAR SHERWIN-WILLIAMS MASON OUTLET STORE BLOOMER FLORAL
PAINT STORE & GIFT SHOP
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HOM Furniture JCPenney 2022 FINALISTS Rogan’s Shoes Kohl’s
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