MAPLE RIDGE, British Columbia, April 03, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Maple Ridge Optometrist, Maple Ridge Eye Care, is honored to have received a Readers' Choice Award this year. The Maple Ridge optometry clinic was voted the Number One Optical Store by Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows TIMES Readers for 2015.
After tallying thousands of ballots received from readers around the area, the Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows TIMES publication released their Annual Readers’ Choice Awards. In the category of best optical store, Maple Ridge Eye Care was the number one choice of readers.
The Maple Ridge & Pitt Meadows TIMES is a community newspaper that has been hosting this Readers' Choice contest for 16 years. The goal is to determine the top companies in the area that are deserving of special recognition as best in the community through popular vote.
There are 104 categories related to area businesses demonstrating both quality products and outstanding customer service. Votes are taken around the area so that readers can express appreciation and give special recognition to their favorite stores and businesses.
The winners in each category receive public acknowledgement in a special section of the newspaper. They are also honored in a private reception and ceremony where their Readers’ Choice certificate is awarded to the business owner in person.
Optometrist Dr. Gary A. Matter attended the award ceremony this year and was proud to accept the Readers' Choice Award for Best Optical Store on behalf of Maple Ridge Eye Care. Dr. Matter shared, “It is a distinction to be among the amazing companies that make this community what it is. I am delighted to represent Maple Ridge Eye Care here at the TIMES award ceremony."
Optometry clinic Maple Ridge Eye Care has served the communities of Pitt Meadows and Maple Ridge for more than 60 years. Throughout these six decades, this Maple Ridge clinic has received numerous awards for business excellence. This current recognition by TIMES readers for 2015 represents Maple Ridge Eye Care’s standing as a successful, trusted and respected business in the community.
Dr. Matter continued, “We know the value of putting the customer and patient first. Our entire staff is honored by the loyalty and support shown by our clients. We appreciate that they entrust us with their vision and eye health and look forward to caring for their vision for many years to come.”
Maple Ridge Eye Care is located at 23015 Dewdney Trunk Road in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. Those in the area who would like to learn more about their eye care services or book an appointment may do so by calling (604) 463-4469. More information is also accessible by visiting the Maple Ridge Eye Care website http://mapleridgeeyecare.ca/.