Eye On Sun Valley is proud to announce the winners of the 1st Technology Icon Awards. Thank you to everyone who voted and campaigned. All of us at Eye On Sun Valley look forward to the 2nd Annual Technology Icon Awards in 2017. Congratulations, Sun Valley Tech Icons!

Eye On Sun Valley 1st Technology Icon Awards - 2016 Winners:

Best website designer: Centerlyne

Best graphic designer: Britt Johnston-Nimbus Creative Group

Best computer programmer: Clear Mind Graphics

Best computer consulting and/or repair company: We Know Macs

Best local technology store, including their sales staff and tech associates: The Creative Edge

Best local store to buy a tech gift: Bellissimo

Best technology teacher: Scott Slonim-Ernest Hemingway Elementary School

Best use of technology by a teacher in the classroom: Trent Herbst-Community School

Best use of Facebook by a business or nonprofit: Centerlyne

Best personal Facebook account by an individual: Hillary Maybery

Best use of Twitter by a business or nonprofit: Sun Valley Resort

Best personal Twitter account by an individual: Rebecca Rusch

Best use of Instagram by a business or nonprofit: Sun Valley Resort

Best use of Instagram by a professional photographer and/or visual artist: James Bourret-Mountain Images Gallery

Best personal Instagram account by an individual: Emily Thomson

Best use of Pinterest by a business or nonprofit: Sun Valley Magazine

Best personal Pinterest account by an individual: Suzanne Hazlett

Best online only video: Atkinsons' Market 60th Anniversary (Producers: William Pattnosh (ConciergeQ Media), Lynn Pattnosh (ConciergeQ Media), Tyler Hendricks (Dark to Light Productions))

Best use of technology by a Wood River Valley-based professional photographer or visual artist in their work and/or via techniques/materials: Judith Kindler

Best use of technology by a theatre company or arts organization: Sun Valley Summer Symphony-Stravinsky's "The Firebird"

Best overall use of technology, including social media, by a festival or event: Sun Valley Wellness Festival

Best overall use of technology, including social media, by a business: Sun Valley Resort

Best overall use of technology, including social media, by a nonprofit: Animal Shelter of the Wood River Valley

Best overall local website: Swiftsure Ranch (Web designer: Centerlyne)

Best Wood River Valley-based business using technology, including social media, to make a mark beyond our area: Living with Wolves

Sun Valley Tech Guru-2016: Robbie Freund-The Creative Edge