LAKEPORT, Calif. – Lakeport English Inn, owned and operated by Karan and Hugh Mackey, has just been named “Business of the Quarter” by the Lakeport Main Street Association.

The bed and breakfast inn was nominated by customers and fellow businesses who commended the owners on exemplary community leadership and dedication to the protection of an historic city landmark.

The inn’s high teas and Christmas fair also were lauded for a demonstrated ability to bring out-of-town visitors to the area.

A certificate of excellence was presented to Karan Mackey at Tuesday’s Lakeport City Council meeting.

The Lakeport English Inn is located at 675 N. Main St. For more information visit www.lakeportenglishinn.com or call 707-263-4317.

The Lakeport Main Street Association is a nonprofit organization which follows the National Trust Main Street program.

The association’s mission is to improve the economic health of downtown Lakeport, preserve its historic beauty and foster its small town friendliness.