2012 award recipients (left to right): Best Place to Eat with Kids–Mary's Pizza Shack, Sam Borquez, Regional Manager; Best Dry Cleaners–Off Broadway Cleaners, Barry and Laura Bosshard; Best Optician–Sonoma Eyeworks, Michael and Cindy Harmon, Owners; Best Gardener/Landscaper (tie)–Richard Bell Landscaping, Richard Bell, Owner; Best Youth Coach (tie)–Chris Ziemer; Best Local Author (tie)–Jonathon London, at the Readers' Choice Awards Ceremony on September 27, 2012 at the Hyatt Vineyard Creek, Santa Rosa. (Photo by Alvin Jornada for The Press Democrat)