Readers' Choice: MI Community & Events Center a St. Patrick's Day Favorite

Congratulations to Mercer Island Community and Event Center, winner of our !

, which got over half of the poll's 87 votes, features a bunch of community activites, including the ever-popular . Other fun activities there on a daily basis include basketball, a computer room and small library, fitness center, game room (with a pool table!), an "indoor playground" for children, public art displays and much, much more.

To learn more about the the MICEC, check out .

Here's two examples of the glowing reviews left by several parents on our original poll story:

The corned beef, AWESOME food and NCAA bracket talk were good times at the Community Center, what a perfect start to a St. Patrick’s Day weekend.

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No doubt a HUGE winner! So many events are made great by Ryan Daly, as well as Bruce Fletcher's Staff. Thanks for your spirit.

If you want to give a shout out to your favorite spot for celebrating St. Patrick's Day, find it in our directory and leave a review. That way, those looking for a fun place to celebrate with friends will find your recommendation. Thanks to all who participated.

And on with the next in our series of Readers’ Choice polls.

Next week we'll be talking about the Readers' Choice on Mercer Island's favorite Martial Arts schools, coming up next Saturday, March 17. A story announcing the new poll will post here at 5 a.m. on Monday. We've already begun compiling a list of favorite schools, which isn't limited to Karate or Judo.

We welcome nominations for great martial arts schools to put on our polls. Please email the editor at kendall.watson@patch.com or let us know on Facebook.