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The votes are in and we are proud to announce the winners! For 10 years Windsor Now has been providing news coverage for Windsor and have conducted this contest as a fun way to celebrate our community; this year alone there were over 7,600 votes from 85 categories. The contents of this section truly only represent a small portion of all the great people, places and businesses that make up Windsor. While you are out around Windsor, make sure to look for the “Reader’s Choice” stickers and certificates and congratulate the businesses on their achievement! We hope that this special section will encourage you to shop, eat and play locally and hopefully find some new favorites. You’ll find some newcomers in the pages that follow, but also some local favorites that have held their title for multiple years. If you don’t see your favorite this year, make sure to nominate and vote for them in 2018! Every year this contest grows in size and participation, and we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of the readers who voted and the businesses that have participated. The Windsor Now Reader’s Choice is an annual contest and special section published by Windsor Now, which has been your local news source since 2007. Stay up to date with local news and events by visiting our website at www.mywindsornow.com.
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WINNING TITLES Barber Shop | Manicure/Pedicure | Salon | Spa | Art Gallery | Barista | Bartender | Family Activity and/or Community Event | Golf Course | Local Artist Park and/or Playground | Venue for Live Entertainment | Wedding Venue | Breakfast | Place for a Bagel | Place for a Beer | Place for a Burrito | Place for a Donut Place for a Glass of Wine | Place for a Hamburger | Place for a Margarita | Place for a Pizza | Place for a Sub/Sandwich | Place for Frozen Yogurt/Ice Cream Place for Happy Hour | Chiropractor | Dentist/Orthodontist | General Doctor | Health Club/Gym/Fitness Center | Clinic/Medical Center | Massage | Optometrist Psychotherapist | Pediatrician | Physical Therapist | Therapist/Counselor | Accountant | Attorney | Auto Service/Repair | Bank | Carpet Cleaner | Catering Child Care/Day Care Provider | Cleaning Service | Construction Company | Dairy | Dry Cleaners | Electrician | Financial Advisor Company | Heat/Air Insurance Agent/Company | Landscaping Company | Mortgage Company | Oil Change | Pet Care/Groomer | Pet Store | Photographer | Plumber | Preschool Real Estate Company | Realtor | Roofer | Travel Agent | Veterinarian | American Food Restaurant | Asian Restaurant | Bar | Coffee Shop | Fast Food Italian Restaurant | Mexican Restaurant | Restaurant Atmosphere | Antique Store | Auto Parts/Accessories Store | Car Wash | Florist | Friendliest Service Gas Station/Convenience Store | Gift Shop | Hardware/Home Improvement Store | Liquor Store | Nursery/Garden Center | Print Shop | Specialty Store Supermarket/Grocery Store | Tire Store
Cosmetic Services Best Barber Shop
Best Manicure/Pedicure
Studio NineSeven0
Cherry’s Nail & Spa
Get yourself some fly fingernails and tantalizing toes with a manicure and pedicure from the experienced nail technicians at Cherry’s Nail & Spa. Chose from different nail options and deluxe packages to find the perfect fit for you. Little ones aren’t excluded; kid care is for those eight years old and younger.
It may not be the traditional spinning barber pole that highlights this barber shop in Windsor, but Studio NineSeven0 takes home the title this year. While the setting may have changed, the result is the same, a fresh hairstyle that’ll make the ladies swoon.
Runner Up
1180 Main St. Unit #4, Windsor, CO
Younique
(970) 674-1969 • www.studionineseveno.com
Best Salon
Runner Up Nail Spa
(970) 686-0765
Best Spa
Studio NineSeven0
Cherry’s Nail & Spa
Time for a new look? Trust the experts at Studio NineSeven0 to reinvent your look with a new hairstyle. “Our mission at Studio NineSevenO is to provide a friendly, relaxing and personalized hair service through a team of highly skilled and creative professionals. Our vision is to create a knowledgeable and dedicated environment towards our craft and our guests, ensuring an exquisite level of service. Our commitment is to lead by example in our industry, by giving back to our community, and striving to make a difference one service at a time.”
Runner Up Younique
1292 Main St. #5, Windsor, CO
1180 Main St. Unit #4, Windsor, CO (970) 674-1969 • www.studionineseveno.com
Relax and unwind with a massage from a licensed massage therapist at Cherry’s Nail & Spa. With choices including Swedish, deep tissue, reflexology and heated stones in a relaxation room, a day at the spa is just what the doctor ordered.
Runner Up
Athena Salon Spa & Wellness
1292 Main St. #5, Windsor, CO (970) 686-0765
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Local Life, Recreation & Entertainment Best Art Gallery
Best Barista
Picasso and Wine
Courtney
Safeway Starbucks
The best art gallery in town doesn’t hold the likes of Picasso and Monet. It’s the best art Windsor has to offer from its very own residents. At Picasso and Wine, you become the artist when you attend a class or open studio session and receive instruction from trained artists. Recreate an original painting while enjoying a complimentary beverage and music.
Runner Up
AEI Art Studio
1540 Main St. #236, Windsor, CO (970) 460-0833 • www.picassoandwine.com
Best Bartender (Tie)
Angela - Pelican Lakes Resturant & Bar Howard Adams - Stuft Burger Bar
If you stop by the Starbucks in Safeway it’s likely you’ll see a familiar face. Windsor’s No. 1 barista, Courtney, has been working there for more than 10 years and enjoys seeing her regulars and new faces every day. She’ll whip up your favorite drink in a matter of minutes, all with a smile.
Runner Up
Phil, King Soopers Starbucks
Pelican Lakes Golf & Country Club A combination of beauty and challenge, Pelican Lakes Golf & Country Club provides a scenic backdrop to play your 18 holes. Expect to see native wildlife. Pelican Lakes has more shoreline than any other golf course in America. Four man-made lakes surround the remaining perimeter of Pelican Lakes and come into play on 10 of the holes. And if that isn’t enough incentive, here’s a fun fact: Tim McGraw and Faith Hill were the first to ever play Pelican Lakes.
1600 Pelican Lakes Point, Windsor, CO • (970) 674-1100 • www.watervalley.com
1294 Main St., Windsor, CO • (970) 674-5037 • www.stuftburgerbar.com
(970) 674-1177 • www.starbucks.com/store/13093
Best Golf Course
Angela - Stop in to Pelican Lakes Restaurant & Bar to order a drink from one of Windsor’s best bartenders, Angela. With a full bar and variety of drinks, you’re sure to be happy regardless of the hour.
Howard Adams - Visit another of Windsor’s best bartenders, Howard Adams at Stuft, to grab a beer or a custom cocktail to quench your thirst. Hanging from the night before? Stop in and ask for the Hair of the Dog 7, featuring Bakon Vodka and homemade bloody mary mix.
1535 Main St., Windsor, CO
Runner Up
Highland Meadows Golf Club
1620 Pelican Lakes Point, Windsor, CO (970) 674-0930 • www.watervalley.com
Best Family Activity and/or Community Event
THANK YOU WINDSOR FOR YOUR VOTES!
Windsor Harvest Festival
Windsor Harvest Festival is the town of Windsor’s largest event going on 95 years. Originally starting as a celebration of the first paved road into Windsor, it has grown in a large celebration that takes place every Labor Day weekend.
Pelican Lakes Golf Club, the Grillhouse at Pelican Lakes and The Sand Bar at Pelican Lakes thank everyone who voted for us in the Reader’s Choice.
Grillhouse at Pelican Lakes • Best Bartender - Angela Risilia •
“It’s a big draw for families and communities because it’s a familyfriendly event. It’s not a lot of loud, hard rock music. We have games and rides and amusements for the kids and the vendors we have are very family oriented.”
Runner Up
Windsor, CO
Summer Concert Series, Thursday Music in the Park
(970) 674-2899 • www.windsorharvestfest.com
F I R S T P L AC E
Angela Risilia
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• Best Place for a Burger • • Best Place for a Glass of Wine • • Best American Food •
The Sand Bar at Pelican Lakes 1 S T P L AC E
• Best Bar • HONORABLE MENTION
Best Local Artist
• Best Place for Happy Hour •
Krystal Reeves
Pelican Lakes Golf Club
KrysReeves Photography
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• Best Golf Course • • Best Wedding Venue •
“My fine art work is all inspired by my travels. I love texture, color, and intriguing perspectives. I want to preserve the beauty in the world and share that with my kids.”
1600 Pelican Lakes Pt., Windsor, CO • (970) 674-1100 • pelicanlakeswindsor.com Pelican Lakes Golf Club is open to the public, seven days a week.
THANK YOU WINDSOR for your confidence in us and voting us BEST TRAVEL AGENCY. Runner Up
Fort Collins, CO
The Studio Windsor, Kristi Smart
(970) 217-1946 • www.krysreeves.com
It is an honor to work with our loyal clients and we appreciate the relationsips we have developed over the years. Industry Awards received this year by Uniglobe: *Top Preferred Sales Overall* *Outstanding Sales* *Million-Dollar Producer*
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Best Place for Pizza: 1st place Best Italian Restaurant: Runner Up
263 EASTMAN PARK DR. UNIT B • 970-686-7297 PELICANJOSPIZZERIA.COM
509 Main Street, Windsor, CO 80550 Phone: (970) 686-0886
Best Park and/or Playground
Boardwalk Park
Best Venue for Live Entertainment
Boardwalk Park
Home to much of Windsor Harvest Festival and summer concert series, it’s no wonder Boardwalk Park is the place to be for live entertainment in Windsor. The stage sees many local musicians throughout the year as live entertainment rocks the park. Wide-open space leaves room for plenty of lawn chairs and blankets to listen in comfort.
Boardwalk Community Park offers Windsor residents an excellent area to set up for a day playing in the park or swimming at Windsor Lake. Amenities at the park include a beach, boating, a dog park, fishing, a playground, restrooms, a trail and volleyball. With the Rocky Mountains as your backdrop, it just can’t be beat.
Runner Up
100 N. 5th St., Windsor, CO
Eastman Park
(970) 674-3500 • www.windsorgov.com
Runner Up
The Sand Bar at Pelican Lakes
100 N. 5th St., Windsor, CO (970) 674-3500 • www.windsorgov.com
Best Wedding Venue
Pelican Lakes, Water Valley With the Pelican Lakes/Water Valley wedding venue you don’t have to leave the states to experience your own private island surrounded by beaches. Choose between the chapel and the beach and have an outdoor reception in their breathtaking tent. For those who prefer an indoor wedding reception, the banquet room offers view of Pelican Lakes Golf Course with a private balcony, built-in dance floor and private restrooms. The groom may have even more fun than the bride when it comes to getting ready in the venue’s groom room with a private state-of-the-art golf simulator.
Runner Up
Highland Meadows Golf Club / The Big Red Barn
1540 Main St. #236, Windsor, CO (970) 460-0833 • www.picassoandwine.com
THANK YOU WINDSOR for voting us your Favorite Attorney
The law firm of Wick & Trautwein, LLC, has a 46-year history of partnerships with the people and businesses of northern Colorado and southern Wyoming. We offer the depth and breadth of legal services of a large Denver firm, but with the convenience, personal attention and cost-efficiency of a small-town practice.
421 Main Street • Windsor, CO 80535 Toll Free: 866-686-1410 (by appointment only)
Thank you for joining us this year and voting us Best Family Activity and Best Community Event
Health & Medical Best Chiropractor
Best Dentist/Orthodontist
Dr. Jill Shonka
Chiro Now!
Pediatric Dentistry of Windsor
Adjust your life with an adjustment from Dr. Ryan Weisgerber at Chiro Now!. Walk-ins are always welcome and affordable at $20. Dr. Weisgerber uses a variety of techniques in his practice, mostly Diversified Adjusting and the Activator method. He specializes in the treatment of headaches, back pain, carpal tunnel syndrome, shin splints, sciatica and golfer’s elbow.
Runner Up
1525 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Althoff Family Chiropractic
(970) 674-2846 • www.windsorchironow.com
Best General Doctor
Windsor Pediatric Dentistry provides dental care to infants, children and children with special needs. “Dr. Jill Shonka improves the dental health of children from infancy up to the age of eighteen using her advanced training in trauma and behavior management, training not usually seen in a dentist at a general practice. Dr. Jill Shonka makes sure that she takes the time to help children and their parents understand treatments. Rather than just saying that a service is needed, she will go over the reasons why it will protect your child’s dental health and the different options for care.”
Runner Up
Dental Arts Of Windsor LLC
Windsor Recreation Center
Ready to get fit but not sure that you’re up for the rigors of some workout programs? Get started on your path to fitness at the Windsor Recreation Center where there is something for all ages and skill levels. The Windsor Parks, Recreation & Culture completed construction of a 40,000-square-foot expansion to the rec center last year, including extensive improvements to the gymnasium and fitness rooms and the addition of an indoor aquatic facility, as well as a variety of other rooms and amenities. An auxiliary gym features an elevated walking and jogging track connecting renovated space. The indoor aquatic facility has three lap lanes, a zero-depth entry pool with play feature, a lazy river, water slide and a 23-person hot tub. Need childcare? They’ve got you covered. The brand new Kid’s Corner offers childcare services.
Flu season is just around the corner and back to school means coughs and sniffles. But don’t worry; Dr. Jonathan Kary has you covered. Treating patients of all ages, Dr. Kary can care for your entire family. When he’s not in the office, he enjoys hiking, running, skiing and visiting national parks with his wife and three children.
Egle A. Bakanauskas MD
(970) 674-3247 • www.windsorpediatricdentistry.com
Best Health Club/Gym/Fitness Center
Jonathan A. Kary, MD
Runner Up
1299 West Main St. Unit C, Windsor, CO
1300 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 686-5646 • www.bannerhealth.com
Runner Up
Poudre Valley Health Fitness
655 Academy Ct., Windsor, CO (970) 686-2582 • www.windsorhealthclub.com
Best Clinic/Medical Center
Associates in Family Medicine
Best Massage
Chiro Now! Relax and unwind at the same place you get adjusted. Chiro Now! offers massage Chiro Now! eliminates the need for appointments and insurance, simply walk in when you need an adjustment.
Associates in Family Medicine offers wholehearted, convenient healthcare to the Windsor community. Its four Windsor providers are dedicated to providing exceptional care to the community with comprehensive medical services ranging from family, women’s, and pediatric care to preventative medicine and dermatology.
Runner Up
1455 Main St. #150, Windsor, CO
UCHealth, Windsor Medical Clinic
(970) 686-0124 • www.afmfc.com
Best Optometrist
Windsor Eyecare & Vision Center
Runner Up
515 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Vision Revision
(970) 460-0154 • www.windsorvisionsource.com
Best Pediatrician
Margaret R. Lesage, MD
Sandi Y. Squicquero, M.Ed., LPC The Medical Hypnosis & Counseling Center Sandi Y. Squicquero’s services involve working with individuals, families and adolescents in the following areas: Stress, anxiety, depression, anger control, addiction, grief and loss, low self esteem and other areas. Additionally, she is boarded in medical hypnosis and use the modality of hypnosis to treat other psychological and physiological problems such as fear of flying, weight loss, surgical and dental hypnosis, smoking cessation and other conditions.
Trina Kessinger, MD
1455 Main St. #150 , Windsor, CO (970) 686-0124 • www.afmfc.com
5133 Shavano Court, Windsor, CO
Runner Up
Veteran’s Center, FC
(970) 988-2450 • www.medhypnosis1.com
Best Physical Therapist
Rocky Mountain Physical Therapy
Dr. Margaret Lesage offers care in a variety of areas, including family care, pediatric care, women’s care, dermatology, prenatal/obstetrics care, preventive medicine and gynecology. She is board-certified in family practice.
Runner Up
(970) 674-2846 • www.windsorchironow.com
Best Psychotherapist
The optometrists at Windsor Eyecare & Vision Center offer comprehensive vision examinations and specialize in the treatment of eye diseases, conditions and problems. They use advanced diagnostic technology to improve the quality of life of Windsor residents through improved vision.
Runner Up
1525 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Mood Ease Massage
Runner Up
Rocky Mountain Physical Therapy on-site at the Anytime Fitness (Windsor), Banner Clinic (Johnstown), Front Range Pain Medicine (Loveland) and Fort Collins Club offers a vast variety of rehabilitation services. Equipped with a full gym, Pilates/Yoga Studio and pool at the Fort Collins location, they offer state-of-the-art rehabilitation for a wide variety of rehabilitation needs, including: chronic back and neck pain; tension headaches; knees, should and other joint pain; postsurgical rehabilitation; acute, injury-related pain; sports and other performance related injuries; muscle strains and ligament sprains; bursitis and tendonitis and carpal tunnel syndrome. They offer free physical therapy consults.
Scott A. Johnson, PT, OCS
1159 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 460-0066 • www.rockymtnpt.com
Best Therapist/Counselor
Sandi Y. Squicquero, M.Ed., LPC The Medical Hypnosis & Counseling Center Sandi Y. Squicquero has more than 30 years of experience. Her experience includes working with families in the court system as a Family Service Worker/Probation Officer as well as employment as a Psychiatric Social Worker in a Level II Trauma Center. She has been in private practice in Ohio, Texas and Windsor as a Licensed Social Worker and a Licensed Professional Counselor.
Runner Up
Counseling Partners of Northern Colorado
5133 Shavano Court, Windsor, CO (970) 988-2450 • www.medhypnosis1.com
A name you trust, a face you know. THANK YOU!
from Dr. R and the Mountainwood Pet Hospital Staff
Voted #1 Veterinary & Pet Supply & Adoption in Windsor!
970-686-5725
1200 West Ash Street, Windsor, Colorado 80550
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Thank you Windsor for voting us #1! Contact us today to get started.
Renaissance Insurance Group, LLC
101 E. Main St. Windsor, CO 80550 (970) 674-8825 quote@reninsurance.com
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Bars & Restaurants Best American Food Restaurant
Stuft Burger Bar
Best Asian Restaurant
Chili Thai ll
As American as it gets, cheeseburgers, french fries, milkshakes and beers. Stuft Burger Bar has it all. Want to get real patriotic? Order the All American Burger and make even Captain America proud.
A combination of the best Chinese and Thai food in Windsor, Chili Thai offers delicious meals for dine-in, delivery or takeout. “We pick ingredients carefully and use only the freshest and natural ones to prepare every dish, and have been trying to cook them in a healthier way to provide the most nutritious food. Much attention has been attached to ensure you a cozy and inviting ambiance where you could enjoy not only the great meal but also the authentic atmosphere.”
Runner Up
1294 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Pelican Lakes Restaurant and Bar
(970) 674-5037• www.stuftburgerbar.com
Best Bar
The Sand Bar at Pelican Lakes
Runner Up
High Hops Brewery
1600 Pelican Lakes Point, Windsor, CO (970) 674–1100 • www.pelicanlakeswindsor.com/the-sand-bar
(970) 686-9168 • www.chilithaiwindsor.com
Best Coffee Shop
The Crooked Cup Visit The Crooked Cup for your next coffee and do good in the process. The Crooked Cup serves Café Richesse coffee and espresso. Café Richesse is a local Fort Collins Roastery that believes in socially conscious coffee, where they give back to the Brazilian farmers an community, especially in providing schools for the Brazilian children. There are two roasts of drip coffee, artisan chais, teas, smoothies, hot chocolate, and espresso drinks such as specialty lattes and mochas.
The Sand Bar in Windsor is every golf lover’s dream. A golf-themed sports bar, it features three state-of-the-art golf simulators. Everything in the restaurant is golf themed, including booths, tables and bar stools. Open for lunch and dinner seven days a week, The Sand Bar offers a fusion of American and Italian food such as pizzas, paninis, sandwiches and salads. While you are there make sure to have a pint of The Sand Bar’s signature Pelican Lakes Lager, a result of a venture between Pelican Lakes and High Hops Brewery, which is only on tap in the bars and restaurant at the club.
Runner Up
1215 Main Street, Unit D, Windsor, CO
Asian Pearl Bistro
As well as coffee, The Crooked Cup offers a full bakery. A must try, a Kolache. A Kolache is a puff pastry stuffed with egg and cheese, bacon or sausage. Maybe the ham, jalapeno and cheddar Kolache is the one for you.
Runner Up
Coffee House 29
1399 Water Valley Parkway, Windsor, CO (970) 484-7375 • www.thecrookedcup.com
Best Italian Restaurant
Best Mexican Restaurant
ROMA’s
Sol De Jalisco
Roma’s is a labor of love for the Allison family. Chris, Toni and CJ have worked to make Roma’s a Northern Colorado staple. Roma’s provides the best Italian food in Windsor with their pizza, pasta and popular Carolis. They have $6 weekly lunch specials and daily drink specials. Monday is half price pizza, Tuesday is all you can eat spaghetti for $4.50 and Thursday is half price Carolis. Stop in for a Bazooka beer and the best Italian food around.
Runner Up
1039 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Pelican Jo’s Pizzaria
(970) 833-5908 • www.romarestaurantco.com
Best Fast Food (Tie)
At Sol De Jalisco you have more than 15 choices for a burrito that you know were made fresh. They make hand made chips, rice and beans, salsa and guacamole fresh everyday. Enjoy a selection of fine tequilas and margaritas from their full bar to round out your meal.
Runner Up
1345 Water Valley Pkwy #300, Windsor, CO
Guadalajara
(970) 674-2851 • www.sol-de-jalisco.com
Best Restaurant Atmosphere
Hearth Restaurant and Pub
Wing Shack Jimmy John’s
The Wing Shack is a family-friendly, locally owned, causal wing restaurant with six locations, including one in Windsor. “We specialize in Buffalo-style chicken wings with 16 homemade, mouthwatering wing sauces and dry rubs to choose from. From Mild to Bear Hot, we have the perfect sauce for you! Whether you’re dining-in or taking dozens of delicious wings home, we’ve got your cravings covered. Spread the #WingLove.” Stop in on Tuesday for $.50 cent boneless wings. “No order is too big, no sauce is too spicy, and no wing is too delicious at the Wing Shack.”
Hearth Restaurant and Pub is a local neighborhood restaurant. It focuses on seasonal food prepared from locally sourced ingredients. Also a visually stunning setting, Hearth Restaurant and Pub is located in an old brick and wood building featuring natural light, tall ceilings and a deck that overlooks Windsor lake and the downtown.
1261 Main St. , Windsor, CO • (970) 686-5202 • www.wingshackwings.com So fast you’ll freak. Jimmy John’s fresh slices its meat daily, serving fromscratch food made with excellent ingredients. Whether delivery or dining in, Jimmy John sandwiches have something for everyone. Using only the freshest ingredients, Jimmy John’s is the place to grab a sandwich.
Runner Up
205 ½ 4th St. , Windsor, CO
Stuft Burger Bar
(970) 460-0193 • www.hearthrestaurantandpub.com
1180 Main St., Ste. 1, Windsor, CO • (970) 674-1694 • www.jimmyjohns.com
THANK YOU!
Roma Restaurants would like to thank our guests for voting us
BEST ITALIAN RESTAURANT
ESTABLISHED 1982
2ND PLACE • BEST PLACE FOR A PIZZA
ROMA EVANS
ROMA WEST
515-5706
353-6541
3625 23rd Ave
5750 W 10th St
ROMA WINDSOR
1039 Main St, Windsor
833-5908
www.RomaRestaurantCO.com Weekly Specials:
“Proudly Serving Greeley Since 1988”
Mondays – 1/2 Price Pizza • Tuesdays – All you can eat Spaghetti $4.50 Wednesdays – 1/2 price bottles of wine • Thursdays - 1/2 Price Carolis™
905 Main St.
686-9601
We would like to thank the Windsor/ Severance community for your support over the past 35 years. We look forward to providing you with superior real estate services in the future!
Retail
Best Auto Parts/Accessories Store
Best Antique Store
O’Reilly Auto Parts
Memory Lane Antiques & Refinishing “Where memories begin and treasures are found.” Memory Lane Antiques and Refinishing is your one stop shop for all things antique, boutique and home décor. They also have a gift store with great home décor options.
Clueless when it comes to auto parts? If you’re looking for that auto part but need a little help finding it stop by O’Reilly Auto Parts where their professional parts people can provide the advice you need to get you on the road again. They offer replacement parts, performance options, accessories, tools and shop items, fluids and chemicals and specialty items. Their mission is to provide quality parts at the right price.
Store owners, “Dan and Theresa travel the country, searching the estates of the Midwest and East Coast hand-selecting the most unique and rare Victorian and Golden Oak furniture from the late 1800s to the early 1900s. Each antique is professionally refinished to its pristine original quality, using the finest craftsmanship and skill.”
Runner Up
426 Main St. , Windsor, CO
My Favorite Things
(970) 686-7913 • www.memlaneantiques.com
Best Car Wash
1470 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Runner Up AutoZone
(970) 674-2941 • www.oreillyauto.com
Best Florist
Bob’s Car Wash
Lil Flower Shop
Is your white car so covered in dirt that the neighborhood kids have taken to calling it the turd mobile because of its brown color? Then it’s time to visit Bob’s Car Wash. They offer three different types of washes to fit everyone’s needs, including a touch free option, a softgloss option and a self-serve option. They have large bays and can accommodate almost all size vehicles, including industrial. Need help? Bob’s Car Wash staffs an attendant eight hours a day, seven days a week.
Runner Up
Hosers Car Wash & Detail
1630 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 372-4973 • www.bobscarwashes.com
Sometimes it’s hard to find time to stop and smell the roses. Let Lil Flower Shop take care of that for you. As a local florist, Lil Flower Shop creates stunning flower arrangements and hand delivers them to that special someone. Skilled florists arrange beautiful bouquets for any occasion and work with you to meet your needs.
Runner Up
King Soopers
417 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 686-2400 • www.lilflowershop.com
Best Friendliest Service (Tie)
Four and Twenty Blackbirds Windsor Ace Hardware Storeowners Lynn Rauer and Rainy Kornfield love what they do. Both from Keene, New Hampshire, each moved to Colorado to be near to their children and in the process do what they love. “The store is a labor of love for both Lynn and Rainy. They love Colorado, love living in Windsor, and love working in the store. They are grateful for the opportunity to serve Windsor and the surrounding areas with beautiful products and great customer service!” 505 Main St. , Windsor, CO • (970) 460-0010 • www.blackbirdsco.com With roots in Windsor for generations, Windsor Ace Hardware is a part of the community and ready to help you tackle any home improvement project you have all with a smile. “Ace is the place with the helpful hardware folks.” They offer key cutting, small engine repair, special order services, computerized paint – color matching and delivery as just a few of their services.
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Best Gas Station/Convenience Store
Loaf ‘N Jug
Certified Public Accountants & Consultants
203 4th St, Windsor, CO 80550 970-686-6444 970-481-1286 (cell) • 970-686-6443 (fax)
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Loaf ‘N Jug offers quality food, fuel and customer service to its customers everyday. A full-line convenience store, Loaf ‘N Jug offers services such as an ATM, Western Union money transfers, lottery tickets, pre-paid calling cards, and gift cards. Next time you need to stop for gas or snacks, think Loaf ‘N Jug.
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Runner Up
1201 Main St., Windsor, CO
King Soopers
(970) 686-0640 • www.loafnjug.com
Best Gift Shop
Four and Twenty Blackbirds From housewarming to baby shower, Four and Twenty Blackbirds has a unique gift for any occasion. The downtown shop has many offerings, including Buddha Boards, Blessing Bowls, Duane Scherer clocks and Henrietta Glass to name just a few. Not sure what all of that is? Have a look for yourself next time you’re downtown. You’re guaranteed to find a unique gift for that special occasion.
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Windsor Ace Hardware Runner Up
Memory Lane Antiques & Refinishing
505 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 460-0010 • www.blackbirdsco.com
1245 Main St. • 970-686-1470 WindsorAce.com
Best Hardware/Home Improvement Store
Best Liquor Store
Windsor Ace Hardware
Uncorked Wine & Spirits
With roots in Windsor for generations, Windsor Ace Hardware is a part of the community and ready to help you tackle any home improvement project you have all with a smile. “Ace is the place with the helpful hardware folks.” They offer key cutting, small engine repair, special order services, computerized paint – color matching and delivery as just a few of their services.
Runner Up
1245 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Manweiler Hardware
(970) 686-1470 • www.myaceonline.com
Uncorked Wine & Spirits has a large selection of wine, beer and spirits for even the most discerning taste. The friendly staff will help you find the right bottle for your occasion. Oh, also, free wine tasting. Need we say more?
Runner Up
Windsor Discount Liquor
Best Nursery/Garden Center
Mail N Copy
What began as a small seasonal greenhouse in Windsor with Pat and Amanda Weakland has grown into the Windsor Gardener, providing all of the nursery and garden center essentials and then some. One hundred percent of their plants are grown in Colorado, meaning they know they’ll survive here. They offer a large selection of annuals, perennials, vegetables, herbs and houseplants. An added bonus, High Hops Brewery is on site. Grab a drink and get your green thumb going. They provide their customers with knowledge of growing habits and care requirements so you can keep your flowers happy and healthy for months and years to come.
6461 CO-392, Windsor, CO
Windsor Ace Hardware
(970) 686 – 9771 • www.thewindsorgardener.com
Meeting your professional and personal needs through experienced and trained professionals, Mail N Copy services provide creative solutions for all your design, print and shipping needs. Small town values and friendly customer service make Mail N Copy the place to go. If you need signs and banners made they have you covered. Marketing and design? Check. Stop in today to see what they can do for you.
Runner Up
King Soopers
One stop shopping was never so easy. King Soopers offers groceries, fresh produce, a bakery, deli, health and beauty, adult beverages and pet care. Stop in to the Little Clinic if you’re feeling under the weather and even grab your prescriptions at the pharmacy. Low on gas? Use your King Soopers points and fuel up at a discount. Aside from convenience, King Soopers gives back in its communities, supporting schools, feeding the hungry and supporting veterans through hiring initiatives and donations.
With new arrivals daily you never know what special item you’ll find at Four and Twenty Blackbirds. Jewelry, accessories, gifts, home fragrance, bath and body, food, children, garden and home décor are all available. “Four and Twenty Blackbirds is a gift givers delight and a unique shopping experience that features gifts that inspire, heal, and touch the heart, for body, home and spirit. Our customers tell us they know exactly where to go when they want to give a special gift!”
505 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 460-0010 • www.blackbirdsco.com
(970) 686-6265 • www.mailncopy.com
Best Supermarket/Grocery Store
Four and Twenty Blackbirds
Memory Lane Antiques & Refinishing
1298 Main St. . Windsor, CO
Coren Printing
Best Specialty Store
Runner Up
(970) 674-2861 • facebook.com/Uncorkedwine
Best Print Shop
The Windsor Gardener
Runner Up
1345 Water Valley Pkwy #100, Windsor, CO
Runner Up Safeway
1520 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 674-2830 • www.kingsoopers.com
Best Tire Store
T & T Tire of Windsor Inc. As fall fast approaches and Coloradoans prepare for another winter, it’s time to think about your tires. T & T Tire of Windsor offers name brand tires, wheels, auto repair and brake services for customers located in the Windsor area. T & T Tire employs a well-trained staff that specializes in the sale and installation of passenger car, performance and light truck or SUV tires. While you are there, they also offer custom wheels and car services such as oil changes, brakes, shocks, struts, alignment and transmission flushes.
Runner Up
Family Tire & Auto Ctr
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728 Main St. , Windsor, CO
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(970) 686-6035 • www.tandttireinc.com
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Food & Beverage Best Breakfast
Best Place for a Bagel
The Egg & I
Gib’s Bagels
With a commitment to friendly service and a delicious breakfast, brunch or lunch, the Egg and I takes home the win for the best breakfast in Windsor. They roast their vegetables in-house, slice and juice the freshest fruit and whip up their French toast batter from scratch to create the perfect breakfast for you. Their coffee is brewed fresh and everything is made to order so you can have breakfast just the way you want it.
Runner Up
1205 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Mr. Yo’s Donut
(970) 686-6471 • www.theeggandirestaurants.com
Best Place for a Beer
More than just a delicious New York style bagel, Gib’s Bagels serves sandwiches, coffee, cold drinks, salads and other goodies as well. Proud to be locally owned and operated, Gib’s know the importance of dealing locally and giving back. Have a bagel creation in mind but don’t see it on the menu? No problem at Gib’s. Just request what you’re thinking and they’ll make it for you. From jalapeno to chocolate chip, the options are endless.
Einstein Bros. Bagels
Sol De Jalisco
“All types of beer for all types of people.” Looking to grab a local beer? High Hops Brewery has beers from the basic to the bold. The Colorado Can Series features limited-edition small batch beers such as Cherry Vanilla Stout, Bad Mama Java, Peach Larone and Pinkalicious. If you’re looking for a unique beer you won’t find many places, try one of their sour beers or barrel aged beers. They feature urban barrels and tequila barrels.
Mash Lab Brewing
(970) 686-7270 • www.gibsbagels.com
Best Place for a Burrito
High Hops Brewery
Runner Up
1241 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Runner Up
6461 CO-392, Windsor, CO www.highhopsbrewery.com
At Sol De Jalisco you have more than 15 choices for a burrito that you know were made fresh. They make hand made chips, rice and beans, salsa and guacamole fresh everyday. Enjoy a selection of fine tequilas and margaritas from their full bar to round out your meal.
Runner Up
Senor Jalapenos
1345 Water Valley Pkwy #300, Windsor, CO (970) 674-2851 • www.sol-de-jalisco.com
Best Place for a Donut
Best Place for a Glass of Wine
Mr. Yo’s Donut
Hearth Restaurant and Pub
Surrounded by specialty coffees and healthy granola parfaits, the donut stands out in its ability to appeal to everyone. Mr. Yo’s Donut does just that through fresh donuts and coffee, as well as some breakfast croissants and sausage rolls. Glazed, sprinkled, jelly-filled, maybe even an Easter Peep, Mr. Yo’s Donut gets creative and builds on the classic. One Facebook user wrote, “Definitely worth the trip to Windsor, but make sure you get there early.”
1296 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Runner Up
Dunkin’ Donuts
(970) 460-0774 • Facebook: Mr. Yo’s Donuts
Hearth Restaurant and Pub is a local neighborhood restaurant. It focuses on seasonal food prepared from locally sourced ingredients. Also a visually stunning setting, Hearth Restaurant and Pub is located in an old brick and wood building featuring natural light, tall ceilings and a deck that overlooks Windsor lake and the downtown. “We go to the farm all the time and connect with local artisans, ranchers and farmers to source our ingredients. Our atmosphere is casual because that’s what we believe in. We want it to be a cool place to hangout.”
Runner Up
Pelican Lakes Restaurant & Bar
Best Place for a Hamburger
Palominos
Few drinks accompany a good meal of Mexican food better than a margarita. Grab one at Palomino to pair with your meal. With multiple locations a margarita is never too far away.
It’s literally in the name. With Stuft Burger Bar’s endless options for hamburgers and their own creations in the Savory, Spicy and Whoa categories, you’re likely to fall in love with a burger you never dreamed possible. The Surf ‘n Turf burger has blackened Cajun shrimp, lime cilantro crema, cheddar stuffed peppers, smoked gouda, fresh beef, red onions, sliced tomatoes and shredded lettuce. Um, yum?
1294 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Pelican Lakes Restaurant & Bar
(970) 674-5037• www.stuftburgerbar.com
(970) 460-0193 • www.hearthrestaurantandpub.com
Best Place for a Margarita
Stuft Burger Bar
Runner Up
205 ½ 4th St. , Windsor, CO
6190 Crossroads Blvd., Loveland, CO
Runner Up
Sol De Jalisco
(970) 292-8690 • www.bestcoloradomexicanfood.com
Best Place for a Sub/Sandwich
Best Place for a Pizza
Jimmy John’s
Pelican Jo’s Pizzeria
So fast you’ll freak. Jimmy John’s fresh slices its meat daily, serving from-scratch food made with excellent ingredients. Whether delivery or dining in, Jimmy John sandwiches have something for everyone. Using only the freshest ingredients, Jimmy John’s is the place to grab a sandwich.
“Pelican Jo’s is the Perfect Pizza Experience. That means our product is made fresh daily. Every pizza we serve starts with our special dough recipe and is hand-stretched to order. You can buy by the slice at lunchtime. The ingredients in our salads are prepared twice daily from fresh produce. Our generously portioned sandwiches feature fresh carved meats piled on a large sub roll. We even offer a gluten free pizza, sandwich and dessert options. “We are committed to providing a unique New York style pizza, as well as the friendliest service, to Windsor.”
Runner Up Roma’s
263 Eastman Park Dr. , Windsor, CO (970) 686-7297 • www.pelicanjospizzeria.com
Runner Up Subway
1180 Main St., Ste. 1, Windsor, CO (970) 674-1694 • www.jimmyjohns.com
Best Best Place for Frozen Yogurt/ Ice Cream
Best Place for Happy Hour
Dairy Queen
Hearth Restaurant and Pub Hearth Restaurant and Pub’s happy hour is from 3-6 p.m. every day and all night on the day that needs one the most: Monday. With drink and food specials at great prices there are plenty of reasons to be happy.
As if a Blizzard wasn’t reason enough to get your ice cream from Dairy Queen, they are constantly adding new mixtures and flavors to their menu. You can also pick up an Orange Julius if a smoothie is more your style. The perfect treat for those hot summer nights.
Runner Up
1299 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Robins Nest at House of Windsor
(970) 686-9272 • www.dairyqueen.com
Runner Up
The Sand Bar at Pelican Lakes
205 ½ 4th St. , Windsor, CO (970) 460-0193 • www.hearthrestaurantandpub.com
Voted Best Liquor Store in Windsor
10 years in a row!
2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 2014, 2015, 2016, & 2017!
12% Off
Free Wine Tastings Every Friday 5-7pm.
excludes kegs, sale items and tobacco
Mon-Thurs 10am-10pm, Fri-Sat 9am-11pm • Sunday 10am-10pm
1345 Water Valley Pkwy #100 • (970)674-2861
Professional & Other Services Best Accountant
Best Attorney
Compton Accounting
Wick & Trautwein LLC
Get your financials in order with help from the professionals at Compton Accounting. They can help with tax return preparation, accounting services, business tax returns and bookkeeping, among other services.
Wick & Trautwein LLC offer a wide array of services for their clients, including business, real estate, personal injury, insurance, employment, oil and gas, family and construction law. They also offer estate planning and probate services. “The law firm of Wick & Trautwein, LLC, has a 40-year history of partnerships with the people and businesses of northern Colorado and southern Wyoming. We offer the depth and breadth of legal services of a large Denver firm, but with the convenience, personal attention and cost-efficiency of a small-town practice.”
Runner Up
111 N. 5th St. , Windsor, CO
H&R Block
(970) 686-6444
Best Auto Service/Repair
Windsor Auto Repair
Runner Up
Bank of Colorado Banking has changed a lot over the years, and while it offers the latest conveniences like online banking, mobile banking, free checking and online home loans, there are some things that haven’t changed. Like their commitment to knowing your name, answering their phones and treating their customers as neighbors. Stop in today for a free checking account, to apply for a loan or mortgage or to learn more about your financial options.
“Car repair shouldn’t be any more difficult than it has to be. Your search for a repair shop that is fair and affordable is over! Let our local, certified repair experts diagnose and fix your vehicle with the warmth and trust that thousands of customers have come to appreciate.”
T & T Tire
320 E. Chestnut St., Windsor, CO (970) 686-7705 • www.windsorautorepair.com
(970) 686-1410 • www.wicklaw.com
Best Bank
Windsor Auto Repair knows their business inside and out. With local owner operators and a combined experience of decades, its no wonder Windsor residents trust their repairs to Windsor Auto.
Runner Up
421 Main St., Windsor, CO
James Bramer Jeremy Rose, Rose Law PC
Runner Up
Points West Community Bank
1041 Main St., Windsor, CO (970) 686-7631 • www.bankofcolorado.com
Best Carpet Cleaner
Mid Western Steam Clean LLC
Runner Up
Mid Western Steam Clean LLC has been in Windsor for more than 11 years and remains owner operated. They offer truck mount steam services for carpets, tile and upholstery. They also offer a pick up and drop off to steam clean high-end oriental rugs, wool rugs or any other area rug. They do commercial carpet cleaning. They are active in the community including volunteer work and sponsorship for the American Legion and other community groups. “We have great pricing and deals every month with owners on every job. We’re just a small family company that provides quality products at an inexpensive price. Our tagline is, ‘We don’t cut corners, we clean them.’ We’re local people that care about Windsor and care about delivering quality service to our customers.”
Oxymagic Of Windsor Inc
1002 Montana Ct., Windsor, CO
(970) 219-1520 • www.midwesternsteamclean.com
Best Child Care/Day Care Provider
Kid’s Haven
Feel good about where your kids are during the day when you trust them to Kid’s Haven in Windsor. “Your child will be provided with creative educational experiences planned to promote growth in maturity and confidence. The ultimate goal of our program is to encourage the children to be self-sufficient, well-adjusted individuals who can meet the everyday business of living and learning in our society.”
Runner Up
Windmill Child Enrichment Center
1425 Water Valley Pkwy, Windsor, CO (970) 674-9991 • www.kidshavenpre-school.com
THANK YOU FOR VOTING!
Best Construction Company
Best Dairy
Elder Construction Inc.
Royal Crest Dairy
Not quite comfortable with a hammer and nail in hand? For all your construction needs call Elder Construction where they provide the best construction at a reasonable price and treat every client with respect and attention. Elder Construction supports the local communities where they live and work through volunteer hours and monetary donations.
7380 Greendale Road, Windsor, CO
Runner Up
Landmark Homes
(970) 744-4731 • www.elderconstructioninc.com
Go back to simpler times with home delivery of your milk from Royal Crest Dairy. Royal Crest Dairy is the result of Paul Silas Miller who started the Miller Sanitary Dairy in 1910, delivering milk by horse and buggy. Royal Crest also delivers cream, butter, eggs, juice, water, bread, cheese, cottage cheese, sour cream, dips, Chobani yogurt and seasonal items.
Runner Up
Morning Fresh
800 Weaver Park Rd., Longmont, CO (303) 651-6906 • www.royalcrestdairy.com
Best Catering
Nordy’s
Whether it’s 50 people or 2,000, Nordy’s Catering has the food and service to meet your needs. They offer full service catering, including delivery and set up. Customers can try the Down-Home Spread, Trail Ride or Smokin’ Guns menus to personalize their meals any way they would like. And there’s something for every budget too. Included in every option’s price is buffet serving staff, tables for the buffet, heavyweight disposable plates, flatware and napkins. Optional services include beverage services, specialty services, specialty buffet linens, cake service, bussing and bartending.
Runner Up
A Christian Center for Caring and Creative Learning
4360 St. Cloud Dr., Loveland, CO 80538
Okole Maluna Hawaiian Grill
(970) 461-9227 • www.nordysbbq.com
Best Cleaning Service
Merry Maids
Leave the cleaning to the Merry Maids. Bonded and insured and offering customized cleaning, the Merry Maids will leave your home spotless. They provide the equipment and supplies, reliable service, screened and trained employees and additional services. They also provide the same team cleans whenever possible. If you’re not completely satisfied, they return and re-clean.
Runner Up
Absolute Perfection Cleaning, LLC
Thanks for voting us Windsor’s
Best Preschool and Child Care Center
Fort Collins, CO (970) 372-2450 • www.merrymaids.com
OPEN SINCE 2001 • 1425 Water Valley Pkwy, Windsor
Best Dry Cleaners
Best Financial Advisor Company
Burke Cleaners
Edward Jones
Stained? Wrinkled? Just plain dirty? Burke Cleaners does shirt laundry, dry cleaning, letter jackets, leathers, UGG boots, and cleans and preserves wedding gowns. Grease stain? They do that too. Alteration service? Yep. Burke Cleaners also offers free delivery. No time to run by the cleaners, they offer a door-to-door service.
Runner Up
1530 Main St. Windsor, CO
Foothills Cleaners
(970) 686-7927 • www.burkecleaners.com
Trust your money with the professionals at Edward Jones. They believe in a long-term diversified investment strategy. Planning for retirement, saving for your child’s college, or securing a future has never been easier. Edward Jones financial advisors work to understand what’s important to you so they can choose an investment plan that matches your needs.
Multiple Locations
Runner Up
www.edwardjones.com
Wells Fargo Bank
Best Heat/Air
Lighten Up Electric & Plumbing Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) can be a source distress in the summer and winter when a cool or hot house affects your comfort. “No one should have to put up with a faulty furnace or air conditioner, especially when the damage can be costly for both your health and bills. Call Lighten Up today to get started on all your HVAC needs.”
Thank you to all our voters!
541 E. Garden Drive, Unit L, Windsor, CO
Runner Up
(970) 818-5630 • www.lightenupelectricalservices.com
IMS Heating
Best Electrician
Lighten Up Electric & Plumbing In appreciation,
RECEIVE
Keep the lights on with Lighten Up Electric & Plumbing. A company with emergency, commercial and residential electric services, services are endless, from security lighting to home rewiring. The company promises warranties and guarantees to prove their dedication to quality work and technicians. They offer an on-time guarantee, 100 percent satisfaction guarantee and property protection and client respect guarantee. Their technicians will not swear or use tobacco products while on your property, wear protective shoe covers and place floor protection on all work and traffic areas.
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1002 Montana Ct. • Windsor, CO 80550
970-219-1520
midwesternsteamclean.com
Runner Up
John Brunner & Co
541 E. Garden Drive, Unit L, Windsor, CO (970) 818-5630 • www.lightenupelectricalservices.com
Best Insurance Agent/Company
Renaissance Insurance Group
Best Oil Change
Oil Can Henry’s
Renaissance Insurance Group has been insuring the Windsor community since 2002 as an independent agency with a staff that possesses close to 150 years of combined experience. Because of their independence they are able to write policies to meet almost any coverage needs for a variety of clients. The entire team lives in town, making them in tune with their clients needs.
Runner Up
101 E. Main St., Windsor, CO
Scott Horvath, State Farm
(970) 674-8825 • www.reninsurance.com
“Oil Can Henry’s is a trusted provider of quick, convenient and thorough vehicle maintenance services, including the Famous 18-Point Full-Service Oil Change, Cooling System Service, Automatic Transmission Flush, Gearbox Fluid Replacement Service, Cabin Air Filter Replacement, Battery Replacement, and more. You relax in the comfort of your own vehicle, where you can watch and listen as our trained technicians perform the services you request.”
Runner Up
Windsor Auto Repair
1231 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 686-0588 • www.oilcanhenrys.com
Best Landscaping Company
Colorado Majestic Landscapes Is your lawn looking a little tired? Need to spice up your backyard with a water feature or some new landscaping? Call the professionals at Colorado Majestic Landscapes. “Providing quality lawn care and landscaping services. Serving commercial and residential. Family owned and operated. Licensed and insured. Where Service is Always in Season!”
Thanks Windsor, for making us #1!
Winner Best Place to Get Tires We love keeping you rolling
Runner Up
14 Locust St., Windsor, CO
Krafts Kurbing Inc
(970) 691-5142 Two locations to serve you 728 Main St., Windsor • 686-6035 1203 N. Lincoln Ave., Loveland • 667-1030
Best Mortgage Company
Colorado State Bank & Trust With a mission to provide exceptional financial expertise to customers through nationally competitive products and services delivered in a personalized and responsive manner, Colorado State Bank & Trust provides homebuyers and owners with quality mortgage services. They provide free pre-qualifications and competitive low rates.
Thank you for shopping local and voting us the Best Flower Shop in Windsor
Li’l Flower Shop
Runner Up
Cornerstone Home Lending
760 Whalers Way Suite 110A, Fort Collins, CO 80525 (970) 286-2695 • www.csbt.com
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Unique gifts, home décor, and arrangements for all occasions www.lilf lowershop.com • 417 Main St, Windsor 970.686.2400 • Gary Lipps & Peggie Lipps AIFD, CPF, CFD
Best Pet Care/Groomer
Best Pet Store
Kitty’s Dog Spa
Poudre Pet & Feed Poudre Pet & Feed carries more than fifty brands of feed for dogs, cats, horses, poultry, livestock, small mammals, reptiles, fish, exotic and wild birds. They offer a wide array of supplies to complement any food. They are proud to offer many locally made and green options for your globally minded pet. “No matter what you need, you can find it here with a smile at Poudre Pet & Feed Supply. A feed for every need!”
Pamper your pooch with a trip to groomer Kitty at Kitty’s Dog Spa. Owner and groomer, Kitty has been grooming dogs for 14 years in the Northern Colorado area. Services include hair brush and cut, shampoo, nail trim and ear cleaning. Small and medium dogs are welcome at the spa where they will receive expert treatment and care while they’re bathed from a professional and experienced staff. “I take great pride in my work and I will treat your dog like it’s my own. I look forward to meeting you and your furry friend!”
Runner Up
1200 W. Ash St., Ste. C, Windsor, CO
Hot Rod Dog Pet Grooming
(970) 674-3088 • www.kittysdogspa.com
Best Photographer
Runner Up
Kid’s Haven
KrysReeves Photography
Kid’s Haven serves children ages six weeks through 12 years old. They have a dedicated staff with plenty of experience. Children learn and grow in a caring environment that nurtures their creativity and celebrates who they are. Kid’s Haven’s mission statement is, “Kid’s Haven is dedicated to providing for each child and their families; a safe, happy, creative, learning environment in a loving, professional atmosphere.”
“My parents got me a film camera for my 13th birthday and I have had one in my hands ever since. I love photography because it is subjective and self-reliant. You get out of it what you put in. I am very intentional about my photos and yet love the challenge of experimenting and trying something new every time I pick up a camera.”
Fort Collins, CO
Chelsea Ellingson Photography
(970) 217-1946 • www.krysreeves.com
Best Plumber
Lighten Up Electric & Plumbing
Runner Up
Tallon Services
541 E. Garden Drive, Unit L, Windsor, CO (970) 818-5630 • www.lightenupelectricalservices.com
1425 Water Valley Pkwy, Windsor, CO
Windmill Child Enrichment Center
(970) 674-9991 • www.kidshavenpre-school.com
Best Realtor
Martin West
When it comes to backed up sewage, busted pipes or flooded basements, it takes a professional to get your house back in working order. For all your plumbing needs, call Lighten Up Electric & Plumbing. Lighten Up does it all, from maintenance to repair and replacement. Services include water heater, filtration, softener, toilet and sewer repairs, sump pump & ejector pump services, garbage disposals, leak inspection and repairs, bathroom and kitchen remodeling, gas piping, backflow prevention, water leak repair and commercial plumbing, to name just a few! Keep everything in working order with Lighten Up.
Runner Up
(970) 686-5547 • www.naturalfeedstore.com
Best Preschool
Krystal Reeves
Runner Up
516 Main St. , Windsor, CO
Mountainwood Pet Hospital
Martin West has owned West & Associates since 1982. For more than 35 years he has provided residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural real estate services. “My business model has always been to offer professional real estate services based on knowledge, experience, and fair dealings to all my clients/customers.”
Runner Up
Marissa Donahoo
905 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 686-9601 • www.westandassociates.com
Best Travel Agent
Best Veterinarian
Vacations in Paradise
Mountainwood Pet Hospital
Ready to take that vacation you’ve been dreaming of? Then you need the VIP team at Vacations in Paradise. They specialize in worldwide vacations, cruises, all-inclusive packages, destination weddings, honeymoons, group travel and family reunions. Located in Windsor for more than 15 years, they have more than 40 years of experience in the travel industry. They don’t charge any fees and are available to help, before, during and after your vacation.
Runner Up
All About Honeymoons
509 Main St. , Windsor, CO (970) 686-0886 • www.sunnywindsor.com
Dr. Arun Rustgi, a.k.a. Dr. “R,” opened Mountainwood Pet Hospital in 2008, where his two dogs Puck and Penny greet every visitor that stops by. Whether your fur baby is under the weather or simply needs a checkup take them to Mountainwood Pet Hospital, providing surgical procedures, routine wellness checks, dental care, vaccinations, micro chipping and much more.
Runner Up
Garden Valley Vet Hospital
1200 W. Ash St., Windsor, CO (970) 686-5725 • www.mwphwindsor.com
Best Real Estate Company
Re/Max Eagle Rock
Re/Max Eagle Rock stays up to date with the latest advances in technology and social media to makes sure its agents are in touch with and utilize all the resources out there. With a great office culture and community, no wonder the real estate company is No. 1. Re/Max Eagle Rock also offers an in-house real estate school for continuing education and updates. “Customer service is everything in business, but even more important in real estate. It’s ever changing and important for us to be giving our agents every thing they can to excel. We look forward to serving Windsor in the years to come.”
BURKE CLEANERS
6028 Stallion Dr. , Loveland, CO
Runner Up
West & Assoc In Real Estate
(970) 593-0999 • www.nocoresidential.com
Best Roofer
Pelican Lakes Roofing
We would like to thank our customers for making us
If raindrops keep falling on your head, don’t wait, call Pelican Lakes Roofing for all your roof repair and replacement needs. For a quality job at a quality price give Pelican Lakes Roofing in Windsor a try.
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Runner Up
Bob Behrands
242 Mallard Court , Windsor, CO (970) 825-0423
1530 Main St. Windsor, CO 80550 • (970) 686-7927
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