24 THE QUEENS COURIER • AUGUST 18, 2016 FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.qns.com GET READY TO VOTE! November may still be a few months away, but one election is gearing up to start. Beginning Monday, Aug. 22, you can cast your vote for your favorites – from pizza and dining, to autos and even allergists – in the annual Best of the Boro competition. Now in its fi fth year, the Best of the Boro program has grown to be a coveted award for Queens’s best businesses. Hundreds of businesses are nominated and t h o u s a n d s of the public vote each bestof.qns.com A QUEENS COURIER AND QNS.COM CONTEST year. There will only be one fi rst place winner in each category crowned BEST OF THE BORO. Voting ends Oct. 21 at midnight, so be sure to cast your ballot! The exposure of Best of the Boro is enormous for the businesses involved. Each business that wins gets the right to utilize the “Best Of” logo/mark that is promoted in a tremendous amount of marketing including plaques, banners, print advertisements, digital marketing, social media marketing, outdoor advertising, email signatures, business cards and so much more. Recognition means the world to the winners, and along with that distinction comes a great deal of pride. The Best of the Boro comp e t i t i o n ’ s impact is u n d e n i - a b l e — i t t o u c h e s hearts and changes lives with these unique and distinguished marks of excellence. So on Monday, Aug. 22, go to http:// bestof.qns.com to vote. You are allowed one vote per IP address per day for each category. 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Expires 9/1/16 Varilux Progressive Lenses Includes: EYE EXAM (no-line Bifocals) w/metal frames $16599 Select frames with clear plastic no line lenses +/-4 sph., 2 cyl. Not valid with any other offers, sales, vision plans or packages. Must present prior to purchase. Offer valid at this location only. Some restrictions apply, see store for details. Expires 9/1/16 eted tion A A QUEENS COURIER AND QNS.COM WOW Girls Members of the WOW Women of Queens are slated to be honored by the LGBT Network for their contributions to the community. The event will take place in November at Vivaldi Restaurant in Bayside. Shown at the latest WOW dinner are (seated, left to right) Judge Margaret McGowan, Linda DeSebato, Harriet Novet, Debra Markell-Kleinert and former Borough President Claire Shulman; and (standing, left to right) Rosalie Golia, Georgianna Reese, Mary Ann Mattone, LGBT Network Director of Community Development Michael Serao, Stacey Pheffer Amato, Queens County Clerk Audrey Pheffer and Maryann McAleer. Not pictured but also among those who will be honored were Queens Parks Commissioner Dorothy Lewandowski, Carol Conslato of Con Edison, NYPD Assistant Chief Diana Pizzuti, Queens Borough President Melinda Katz (an honorary WOW member), Helen Sears and Victoria Schneps. New administrators at Holy Cross High School Flushing’s Holy Cross High School recently announced it has named Terence Tarpey Jr. as its new assistant principal of student life, Keith Goggin as its new athletic director and Benjamin Howell as its new assistant principal of academics. Tarpey graduated from the school in 1983, while Goggin is a member of the Class of 1992. The school congratulated and thanked these men for their commitment to Holy Cross students and the school. Benjamin Howell
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