Our Readers Have Spoken!
2016 Readers’ Choice
Congratulations
to this year’s BEST OF THE BEST WINNER • CITY MARKET
Over 7,000 votes were cast 397 different businesses and individuals received votes 1 Business won in 3 categories – City Market! Businesses selected for 12 consecutive years are: Jim’s Tire, Nelsen’s Fine Jewelry, Pizza Madness, City Market and Fredrickson, Johnson and Belveal 11 consecutive years: Johnny’s Plumbing & Hydroponics 10 consecutive years: The Waffle Wagon Last, but not least, our 2016 BEST OF THE BEST winner received the most total votes and won in 3 categories… CONGRATULATIONS TO CITY MARKET
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Thank You and Rehab Center
Offering ShOrt-term rehabilitatiOn and lOng-term Skilled nurSing Care • Sub Acute Rehab to Home Program • Private rooms for rehab stays • Physical Occupational and Speech Therapies • Respite Care • Hospice Care • Person Centered Directed Care • Bridge to Rediscovery Memory Care • Lifestyles 30 activities • WIFI available
SKYLINE RIDGE
NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
We Put People First
Caring for your loved one with a gentle touch.
Come in
for a Tour TODAY!
515 Fairview Avenue • Cañon Cityy, CO 81212 • (719) 275-0665
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BEST
BEST OF THE BEST
ASSISTED LIVING
BEST AUTO BODY
Chili’s
Zerby Automotive
BEST AUTO
BEST
DEALER
ART GALLERY
Lindner Chevrolet
Fredrickson, Johnson & Belveal
a Borgata
BEST
APPETIZER
ATTORNEY
ANTIQUES
Skyline Ridge Nursing
City Market
BEST
BEST
The Artists Gallery
BEST
APPLIANCE STORE
Dryden’s
BEST
AUTO PARTS Litz NAPA
BEST
AUTO REPAIR Zerby Automotive
Thank You
Fremont County! For Voting us
“Best Hardware store” 3090 E. Main St, Cañon City
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275-1544
www.knechthc.com
Marrk, Lisa, Shae, Katie, Gleenn
Thank You!
For Voting Us Best Florist in Fremont County 1201 S. 9th St, Canon Ciity • 719-275-0617 ww www ww.touchoflo w ovefl florist.com fl
Thanks to all of you For Voting us the “Best Furniture Store” in Fremont County Best y r e V e Th y! Qualitw st e o l e At thrices p
New Financing Plan! Up to $5,000 90 Days Same as Cash
Down Payment $39.95
The
Bargain Barn
“Your Home Town Discount Center” Open: Mon - Sat 9:30 am - 5:00 pm • Sun 10:30 am - 3:00 pm 2245 Fremont Dr. • Cañon City • 269-3596 www.thebargainbarnco.com
Locally Owned & Operated. Where A Good Night Sleep Begins!
/thebarn2000
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Mugs Best Sports Bar
Skyline Rid ge Best Assiste d Living
Sonny’s/Knecht’s Best Hardware
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Salon de Cheveux Best Massage & Na ils
Thanks for Voting
Hilltop Market For Best Meat
HILLTOP MARKET 275-2822 • 1409 South 9 St. th
Like us on Facebook hilltopmarket1409@hotmail.com • hilltopmarket.net
Thank you Fremont County!
Voted
Best Doctor 2016
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BEST
BAKERY
BURGER
City Market
Big Burger World
BEST
BEST
BEST
COFFEE HOUSE
BANK/ CREDIT UNION
Coyote Coffee Den
Sunflower Bank
BEST BEST BAR
BEST
My Brother’s Place
HOME DECOR
M&M Decorating
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DAY CARE
Rocky Mountain Childcare
BEST
BEST
BARBER Phil’s Barber Shop
BEST DELI
BREAKFAST
City Market Waffle Wagon
Jim’s Tire Best Tires
Zerby Auto Best Auto B ody &
Repair
Big Burger World Best Burger Dryden’s Best Appliances
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The Artists Gallery Best Art Gallery
Lindner Ch evrolet Best Auto D ealer
Litz NAPA Best Auto Parts
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My Brother’s Place Best Bar
BEST
BEST
DENTIST
EYE DOCTOR
Craig Schluter, DDS
Claflin Eye Care
BEST
BEST
DOCTOR
FLORIST Touch of Love
FURNITURE Bargain Barn
DINNER
FINANCIAL PLANNER
Dirito’s Italian
Jake Francis/ Edward Jones
BEST
DOG GROOMER Big Dogs Grooming
Dr. McCurry
BEST
BEST
BEST
BEST GARDEN CENTER
BEST
ELECTRICAL
Brady’s Garden & Spa
Mathews Brothers
Thank you
for the wonderful year! Voted BEST BURGER Open Tuesday – Saturday Winter Hours: 10:00 to 7:00 Summer Hours: 10:00 to 8:00 1205 S. 9th Street, Canon City • 275-8079
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Thank you Fremont County for voting us
#1 Liquor Store 121 N. 16th Street, Canon City, CO 81212 719-276-0643
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jewettliquor@gmail.com Summer Hours: 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM Winter Hours: 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM Sunday Hours: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thank You Fremont County For supporting
Jake Francis - Financial Advisor Sue Witcher - Branch Office Administrator
109 Latigo Lane, Suite F, Cañon City, CO 81212 (719) 276-3443 • Member SIPC
The Waffle Wagon Best Breakfast
Rocky Mou ntain Child rens’ Best Day C are
M & M Decorating Best Décor Dr. McCurry Best Doctor
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THANK YOU FREMONT COUNTY FOR VOTING US BEST MASSAGE & NAILS 723 Main St., Canon City, CO 719-315-2686 thank you for
BranChInG out anD VotInG us #1 tree serVICe
Thank You FremonT CounTY For voTing us #1 TaTToo shop again!!!
Show off your color call to make your appointment today!
719-275-5050 • 503 Main St. • Canon City TUES-SAT 10 AM TO 8:30 PM
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Claflin Eye Best Eye Care
Boomer’s E mporium Best Head Shop
Argus Best Home Care The Cup & Cone Best Ice Cream
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BEST
BEST GLASS REPAIR
McCasland Glass
BEST
BEST
HAULING/ RECYCLING
GROCER
HEADSHOP
Howard Disposal
City Market
Boomer’s Emporium
BEST BEST GYM
HOME CARE
Argus Home Care
BEST HAPPY HOUR Chili’s
CrossFit
BEST
BEST
HOTEL/ LODGING
HARDWARE STORE
Jewel of the Canyon
Sonny’s Ace/Knecht’s
BEST ICE CREAM
The Cup & Cone
Thanks to everyone in Fremont County for voting us the
“Best Pizza” 12 years in a row and
ut Check o l a the Roy Gorge Brewing y Compan
“Best Lunch”
All of us take pride in handmade Pizza Pies! Pizza • Sandwiches • Salads • Wings Kids Meals • Premium Beers • Catering
A Great Gathering Place
Open Every Day
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509 Main St. • Canon City 275-3088
Thank You Fremont County and Staff
For Voting us Best Bar Don’t Drink and Drive
Ask For Cab Vouchers
My
Brother’s Place
• 625 Main St • 275-0733 • Look for us on Facebook! • www.mybrothersplacecanoncity.com
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Thank You
Fremont County! For Voting Us
Best Day Care
For over 40 years we have been caring for our community’s pets, livestock, and 4H animals. We love what we do and are honored that you have voted us ….
No. 1 Veterinary Clinic Your business and trust are much appreciate and we will do our best to continue to meet your veterinary needs for many years to come.
Fourmile Veterinary Clinic Where children discover the love of learning!
719-275-6318
Thank You For Voting Us #1 Head Shop
Locally Blown Glass is our Specialty! Check out our adults only room.
221-8510 • 415 Main • Mon. - Sat. 10am - 6pm
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Stoner’s Rock Block Best Landscape
Mathews B rothers Ele ctric Best Electr ician
McCasland Glass Best Glass Repair Palace Drug Best Pharmacy
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Voted Best Dentist 2016
Dr. Schluter DDS • (719) 275.2454 • 210 N. 19th Street, Cañon City
Cañon Signature Mortgage Thank You Fremont County For Voting Us
‘Best Mortgage Company 2016’ Locally Owned & Operated www.canonsignaturemortgage.com
CO Lic. #100022828 CO Mortgage Loan Originator NMLS #241878 CO Business NMLS #348484
715 Main St., Cañon City, CO 81212 719-275-2999
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Loaves & Fishes Best Non-Profit
Hilltop Market Best Meat
t Capture the Momen Best Photography
Big Dogs G rooming Best Groom ers
Cañon Sig nature Mort gage Best Mortg age Comp any
Johnny’s P lumbing Best Plumb er
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BEST
BEST
BEST LUNCH
MASSAGE
Pizza Madness
American Family Insurance
Salon De Cheveux
IN/OUT AMUSEMENT
RG Bridge & Park
BEST
JEWELRY STORE
BEST MEAT STORE
Hilltop Market
Nelsen’s Fine Jewelry
BEST
MEXICAN
BEST
LANDSCAPER
Stoner’s Rock Block
BEST LIQUOR STORE
El Caporal
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BEST
INSURANCE COMPANY
Jewett’s
BEST
MORTGAGE COMPANY
Cañon Signature Mortgage
My customers are the greatest. As an American Family agent, I consider it an honor to be trusted with helping you protect your family through good times and bad. Thank you. Renata Herrara Office Manager
Pamela Haines Threet Agent
Kellie Cheever CSR
Pamela Haines Agency, Inc.
American Family Mutual Insurance Company
6000 American Parkway Madison, WI 53783
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American Star Excellence In Customer Experience (719) 269-1117 1421 S. 9th St, Canon City, CO.
Your Caring Watchful Eyes
“Best Home HealtH agency” - ReadeRs cHoice awaRd Argus Home Health Care Provides Quality Health Care in the Home Environment Please call argus Home Health care today. we will be happy to assist you.
Services Include:
• Registered Nurses • Licensed Practical Nurses • Certified Nurses Aides • Therapies (Occupational & Physical) • Brain injury Program
• • • • •
Medical Social Workers Personal Care Homemaker Services Companionship Respite-Caregiver Relief
807 W. 4th St, Pueblo | 501 Main St, Canon City
800-288-3961 • www.ArgusHomeHealthCare.com READERS' CHOICE • NOVEMBER 16, 2016 • 25
Keller Williams ncy Best Real Estate Age
e Lamborn Mini Storag Best Storage
tes Graham & Associa n Best Tax Preparatio
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Mike Butts Best Real E state A
gent
The Dunge on, Inc. Best Tattoo
New Horizo ns Best Thrift S tore
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Service Mission Ready Tree Best Tree Service
4 Mile Vete rinary Best Veterin ary
Bargain Barn Best Furniture
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Jake Francis/Edwa rd Jones Best Financial Plann er
•Thank You •
For voting us Best Tires in Fremont County
We Love our Customers!
12 Years in a Row!
HOURS: MON. - FRI. 7:30AM-5:30PM • SAT. 7:30AM-NOON CLOSED SUN. • COURTESY SHUTTLE • WE ALSO ACCEPT YOUR ATM CARD
1005 S. 9th Canon City • (719) 275-1886 & (719) 275-1576
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Tailored West Best Retail
American
Family Insu rance Best Insura nce
Touch of Love Best Florist
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Chili’s Best Appetizers & H appy Hour
Thank You Thank You Fremont County from Phil’s Barber Shop
For Voting us #1 Appetizers & Happy Hour!
106 Latigo Lane • 719-269-1932
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n & Belveal Fredrickson, Johnso Best Attorney Sunflower Bank Best Bank
Coyote Coffee Den Best Coffee
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Dr. Schluter Best Dentist
BEST
BEST
BEST
NAIL SALON
Salon de Cheveux
PLUMBER
NON-PROFIT ORG.
Johnny’s Plumbing
Loaves & Fishes
BEST RAFTING
Raftmasters
BEST BEST
PHARMACY
REAL ESTATE AGENCY
BEST
PHOTOGRAPHER
Keller Williams
Capture the Moment
Palace Drug
BEST
REAL ESTATE AGENT
Mike Butts
BEST RETAIL STORE
BEST PIZZA
Tailored West Pizza Madness
Thank You For Voting Us #1 Garden Center
GARDEN & SPA CENTER
www ww ww.bradysgardencenter.com w • 1121 South 9th Cañon City • 275-1286 • Mon-Fri 8-5:30pm, Sat 9-5pm
Fresh, Locally Shopping Made Holiday LocalMatters Wreaths, Trees, and Flocking! Looks Great, Lasts Longer!
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thank you FREMONT COUNTY!
For Voting Me Best real estate agent
2016
k Butts (719) 269-2922 Mike mike@mikebutts.net
Thanks for Voting us
“Best Breakfast” 10 Years in a Row! and also for the privilege of serving you for
35 Years! Come on in and let us cook something delicious for you! Lester and Sue Cecil 1310 Royal Gorge Blvd. • Cañon City • 269-3428 Now Accepting major Credit Cards
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Open for Breakfast and Lunch
Wednesday - Saturday 6am-1pm Sunday 7am - 1pm Closed Monday & Tuesday
Thank You
M&M Decorating g Center
For Voting Us #1! Best Decor 2016 Carpet
Blinds
Paint
Take 10% off
730 Main St, Cañon City • 275-4478
3170 E. Main St., Cañon City 745 Desertflower Blvd., Pueblo
your next Purchase at our Store
Limit one Coupon per Customer | Coupon not Valid with Student, Senior, or Military Discounts | Expires 11/30/2016
Thank You FREMONT COUNTY FOR VOTING US
Let our professional and experienced team help you
www.coloradoatty.com
(719) 275-4161
831 1 Roy yal Gorge Blvd. Suite 329, CAN NON N CITY
best Attorneys from 2004 – 2016! Divorce & Family Law Estate Planning Probate & Guardianships Real Estate Contracts/Leases Foreclosures/Quiet Title/Evictions LLC’s, Corporations & Partnerships DUI Elder Law General Civil Practice
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CrossFit Best Fitness
Jewett’s Best Liquo r Store
ns Jewel of the Canyo Best Lodging
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Nelsen’s Fine Jewel ry Best Jewelry
BEST
BEST
BEST
SALON
TAX PREPARATION
The Beauty Loft
Janice Graham, CPA
Canon City Mugs
New Horizons
BEST
THRIFT STORE
SPORTS BAR
BEST BEST STEAK
TIRES
BEST
Jim’s Tires
Lamborn Mini Storage
Dirito’s Italian
BEST
TREE SERVICE Mission Ready Tree Service
STORAGE
BEST
BEST
VETERINARY
TATTOO
The Dungeon, Inc.
Four Mile Veterinary
Thanks For Voting Us Best Auto Repair & Best Body Shop In Fremont County!
718 South 8th St. Canon City (719) 275-2523
$10 OFF SERVICE
*May not be combined with other specials Expires 12/31/16
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Pizza Madness Best Pizza & Best Lunch
Beauty Loft Best Salon
Raftmasters Best Rafting
Phil’s Barber Shop Best Barber
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a Borgata Best Antiques
Thank YOU for voting us Cañon City’s Best Bank!
Bringing out the best in the lives we touch… Creating Possibility. At Sunflower Bank, this is more than our mission, it’s our passion. We continually look for new ways to support the people, organizations, and communities we serve. We are honored to be Cañon City’s Best Bank! 831 Royal Gorge Blvd | 719-269-6380 3105 E. Highway 50 | 719-276-8477
SUNFLOWERBANK.COM | #CREATINGPOSSIBILITY
MEMBER FDIC
Thank you FremonT CounTy For voTing!!!!!!
CongraTulaTions To all oF The 2016 readers’ ChoiCe Winners!
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We’re Proud To Be a Part of the Community!
Thank You Fremont County! Thanks for Voting Us: Best Bakery • Best Deli • Best Grocer
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