
The results are in… The Vero’s Best Dog Photo Contest of 2015 is Offically the Largest Digital Media Event in the History of the Treasure Coast! There were 574 total submissions and 68,159 votes over all beating the Vero’s Beach Lifestyle Photo Contest of 500 submissions and 40,000 votes in January.
What an amazing turnout! A Big Thanks to all Who Showed Up.
The prize winners are listed below along with their results. Just a few days ago we launched the Make a Plate Photo Contest and are declaring September Food Month in Indian River County. Don’t forget that Vero’s Turtle Scavenger Hunt of 2015 is in October. We will now have raffle prizes every month!
1st Place
Value: $510
Blue Ribbon Boarding & Grooming: Services include boarding, day care and grooming. Some boutique items are limited use with Gift Certificate., valued at: $400. Won Love Dog Training: Two hours of training. Single session., valued at: $110.

Blue Ribbon Boarding & Grooming

Won Love Dog Training

Big Fluffy Teddy Bear
by Jennifer Logan
Votes: 2,169 | Views: 6,263
Felicity Images: A photo session with Nellie Quiros at Felicity Images, and a custom photo app with your favorite twenty images., valued at: $350. Pet Sitter Plus: 1 Overnight watch for $45 for 1st place and two single day visits for $30 for 2nd place and a single day visit for $15 for 3rd place., valued at: $90. River King Cruise: Two (2) River King Cruise Tickets, valued at: $64.
Felicity Images
Pet Sitter Plus

River King Cruise

Finn
by Laura Lee Hopkins
Votes: 2,688 | Views: 7,431
3rd Place
Value: $218
Curves: 1 Month Membership Certificate, valued at: $99.
Riverside Theatre Comedy Zone: Four Tickets to any Comedy Show, valued at: $64.
Eminence Hair Design: 1 Gift Certificate for a Mens or Womens Haircut (Sebastian), valued at: $55.
Curves
Riverside Theatre Comedy Zone

Eminence Hair Design

No More Photos Mom
by Suzanne Matzkin
Votes: 1,644 | Views: 4,000
4th Place
Value: $180
Vero Beach Karate Association: One Month of Karate Lessons, Includes Uniform, valued at: $120.
Main Street Vero Beach: A City Scapes Drawing, Unframed, valued at: $35.
Cindi’s Pet & Aquarium Center: 1 Gift Certificate for $25., valued at: $25.
Vero Beach Karate Association
Main Street Vero Beach

Boo Buddies!
by Joanne Schmoll
Votes: 2,287 | Views: 4,320
Raffle
Value: $170Artistic First Florist: One (1) $100 Gift Certificate, valued at: $100. Paint on the Vine: 1 Gift Certificate for two persons, 2-hour class and 2 drinks. (Vero), valued at: $70.
Artistic First Florist

Paint on the Vine
Look At Me, Look At Me!
by Al Critzer
Votes: 83 | Views: 153
Most Creative
Value: $75
The Hair Shop for Men: 2 hot towel, straight razor shave gift cards., valued at: $50. Chive: 1 Gift Certificate (Vero), valued at: $25.
The Hair Shop for Men

Chive
Cabana Boy Goes Cowboy!
by Teri Barrett
Votes: 818 | Views: 1,732
Stacy Cook, founder of VeroVine.com, & VeroFoodie.com is a results driven, business development professional with more than 20 years experience in the digital marketing world.A unique combination of entrepreneurial spirit, programming expertise, marketing genius, creativity, vision and people skills has enabled Stacy to garner experience in a multitude of digital organizations.His emphasis has been in early-stage start-ups and he has been programming, managing and developing new ways of "using" computers since his high school days in Lexington, Kentucky.
Stacy was a Computer Lab Administrator for the University of Kentucky's MLK Microlabs AND ran his own website development/management firm while still in college.While earning his BS in Telecommunications at UK, he became a New Media Developer at Mikrotek ISP; performed Internet Marketing & Development for Host Communications/Total Sports, the NCAA AND was Vice President of Development for iHigh.com, a venture-funded start-up providing real-time sports statistics to media and internet users.
Since graduating, Stacy founded Edit-X in Denver, Colorado.At that time, Edit-X was THE most innovative software on the market, combining CMS and Ecommerce in a single software package.Edit-X became known as the most trusted resource for advanced online business development and has played crucial roles in a multitude of other internet businesses, including the largest privately held online dating sites and companies. Successful management of the online dating businesses gave Stacy access to tens of millions of dollars of new clients and marketingwork, propelling Stacy and his company into the Fortune 500 world.
After moving from Kentucky to Denver, Colorado and on to Miami, Florida, Stacy decided Vero Beach was the ideal spot to plant his feet and grow his family.He has lived in Vero since 2011. When not coding; marketing; chasing children:Ava, 16, Aden 12 & Myla 9; or promoting Vero Beach via Vero Vine and Vero Beach Foodie; Stacy enjoys the Arts, dabbles in photography, enjoys Vero's nightlife with his wife, dreams of snowboarding and runs his family all over the Treasure Coast exploring the new & cool.
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