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BEST PEOPLE as voted by the readers of the Sun Valley Guide

Best Teacher
gold Harry Weekes of The Sage School
silver Char Roth of Hemingway Elementary School
silver Jennifer Boatwright of Hailey Elementary
bronze Sara Shafer of Wood River Middle School

Best Ski/Snowboard Instructor
gold Ian Sundby
silver Laura Vogel
bronze DJ Hart

Best Athletic Trainer
gold Kyl Samway
silver Benji Hill
bronze Connie Aronson

Best Waiter/Waitress
gold Aly Swindley
silver Holly Leininger
bronze Tim McDermott

Best Accountant
gold Jeff Neel
silver Peter Becker
bronze Ken Pierce

Best Attorney
gold Andrew Parnes
silver Ed Lawson
silver Brian Elkins
bronze Tom Praggastis
bronze Terry Hogue
bronze Jim Laski

Best Doctor
gold Dan Fairman
silver Thomas Archie
bronze Kathryn Woods

Best Dentist
gold Ron Fairfax
silver Luke Whalen
bronze Bob Cunningham

Best Medical Professional (non-MD)
gold Nanette Ford
silver Emily Karassik
bronze Juli Watson

Best Orthopedic Doctor
gold Anthony Buoncristiani
silver Herb Alexander
bronze Charlotte Alexander

Best Physical Therapist
gold John Koth
silver Colleen Coyne
bronze Gloria Gunter

Best Residential Realtor
gold Rob Cronin
silver Summer Bauer
bronze Cindy Ward

Best Commercial Realtor
gold Rob Cronin
silver Matt Bogue
bronze Paul Kenny

Best City/County Staffer (and the
municipality they work for)
gold Jeff Gunter, Hailey Chief of Police
silver Jen Smith, Ketchum Parks & Recreation
bronze Robin Crotty, Administrative Assistant to Hailey's mayor

Best Local Photographer
gold Hillary Maybery
silver Thia Konig
bronze Dev Khalsa

Best Local Artist
gold Melissa Graves Brown
silver Will Caldwell
bronze Lori McNee

Best Local Athlete
gold Rebecca Rusch for cycling
silver Morgan Arritola for Nordic skiing
bronze Mike Sinnott for Nodic skiing

Best Veterinarian
gold Randy Acker
silver Scott Acker
bronze Mark Acker

Best Fishing Guide
gold Brian Richter
silver Scott Schnebly
bronze Riley Berman

Best Local Entertainer
gold Mike Murphy
silver Old Death Whisper
bronze The Kim Stocking Band

Best Local Chef
gold Chris Kastner
silver Derek Gallegos
bronze Jeff Keys
bronze Scott Mason

Best Bartender
gold Matt Gorby
silver Dave Penn
bronze Neil Jessen

Best Barista
gold Carrie Morgridge
silver Stephanie Olson
bronze A.J. Beasley

Best Local Volunteer
gold Kris Cronin
silver Brooke Bonner
bronze Nancie Krankkala