Grand County
for voting
MONICA D. ANDERSON Top Realtor BEST OF GRAND COUNTY 2016
503 GCR 514C / Paintbrush Terrace
20434 GCR 50 / Church Park Rd.
37 CO RD 6341 / Lakeside Lane
303 GCR 873 / Pine View Dr.
216/30/48 Panorama Lane
2bd/2.75bath townhome
6bd/4bth 37 secluded acres
3bd/2.5bth Green Built home
3bds/2baths ski area views
Vacant Land / 0.36 acres
Tabernash, CO
Fraser, CO
Granby, CO
Tabernash, CO
Granby, CO
$359,900
$2,200,000
$659,400
$318,000
$27,600
130 GCR 4420
150 Village Road A-201
322 GCR 5001
466 Hi Country Dr. Building 9 Unit 9
1435 CO RD 852 / Bear Paw Drive 5bd/4bath 2.78 acres
Tabernash, CO
5bd/5bath 8.41 wooded acres Huge views of Lake Granby
Grand Lake, CO
1bd/1bath custom upgrades
Granby, CO
5bd/4baths 2.85 acres w mother-in-law suite
Fraser, CO
1bd/1bath second floor condo
Winter Park, CO
$625,000
$799,900
$144,900
$699,900
864 GCR 8952 / Hickory CT
1004 CHIEF Trail
63 GCR 5223 / Prairie Clover Ct.
Circle Lots C2 & C3
3bd/3.5bth Pole Creek
Vacant Land / 0.47 acres
Vacant Land / 0.36 acres
Tabernash, CO
Granby, CO
$417,500
$32,900
Hot Sulphur Sprngs, CO
Vacant Land / 0.52 acres
Granby, CO
$40,000
Vacant Land / 0.12 acres
Granby, CO
$15,500
Interested in selling your property? Have MoJo on your side! Call Monica today!
(970) 531-9680 • www.monicadanderson.com
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704 & 706 Saddle Ridge
$169,900
TBD e Nevava Street
$30,000
Monica D. Anderson GRI, SFR, CRS Broker Associate RE/MAX Peak to Peak
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FOOD & DRINKS APRES SKI
BEERS ON TAP
COCKTAIL
ITALIAN
DENO’S MOUNTAIN BISTRO TABERNASH TAVERN HERNANDO’S PIZZA & PASTA PUB
HIDEAWAY PARK BREWERY WINTER PARK PUB TABERNASH TAVERN ROADHOUSE BAR AND GRILL
PEPE OSAKA’S FISH TACO TEQUILA BAR & GRILL TABERNASH TAVERN VOLARIO’S
HERNANDO’S PIZZA & PASTA PUB MUSTACHIO’S ON THE LAKE VOLARIO’S
BLOODY MARY
COFFEEHOUSE
LUNCH
ASIAN RESTAURANT PEARL DRAGON NEW HONG KONG THE SUSHI BAR
BAKERY RISE ‘N SHINE BAKERY CAFE BLUE WATER BAKERY CARVERS
CARVERS
RISE ‘N SHINE BAKERY CAFE SHARKY’S EATERY CLUB CAR
BREAKFAST SHARKY’S EATERY FAT CAT CAFÉ CARVERS
BAR WINTER PARK PUB DENO’S MOUNTAIN BISTRO RANDI’S GRILL & PUB
BURGER MAVERICK’S GRILLE THE DITCH ON 40 SLOOPY’S GRILL
BARBEQUE SAGEBRUSH BBQ & GRILL SMOKEHOUSE BBQ SMOKIN’ MOE’S RIBHOUSE & SALOON BARE BONES BBQ
CATERER WILD HORSE CATERING COMPANY BARE BONES BBQ SMOKIN’ MOE’S RIBHOUSE & SALOON
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ROCKY MOUNTAIN ROASTERY & COFFEE CO. LION HEAD COFFEE JAVA LAVA
DECK/PATIO GRAND LAKE LODGE DENO’S MOUNTAIN BISTRO HECK’S TAVERN, DEVILS THUMB RANCH
DESSERT TABERNASH TAVERN MIYAUCHI’S SNACK BAR GRAND LAKE CHOCOLATES
FAMILY RESTAURANT HERNANDO’S PIZZA & PASTA PUB SAGEBRUSH BBQ & GRILL AZTECA MEXICAN RESTAURANT
RESTAURANT SERVICE PEARL DRAGON TABERNASH TAVERN AZTECA FAMILY RESTAURANT FONTENOT’S SEAFOOD & GRILL
CY’S DELI MAD MUNCHIES 2 ONE LOVE BEACH BAR & GRILL
RESTAURANT: FRASER
MARGARITAS
SHARKY’S EATERY ELEVATION PIZZA AZTECA FAMILY RESTAURANT
AZTECA MEXICAN RESTAURANT CASA MEXICO THE DITCH ON 40
MEXICAN AZTECA MEXICAN RESTAURANT CASA MEXICO EL PACIFICO
RESTAURANT TABERNASH TAVERN DENO’S MOUNTAIN BISTRO PEPE OSAKA’S FISHTACO TEQUILA BAR & GRILL SAGEBRUSH BBQ & GRILL
RESTAURANT: GRANBY BRICKHOUSE 40 MAVERICK’S GRILLE AZTECA FAMILY RESTAURANT
RESTAURANT: GRAND LAKE SAGEBRUSH BBQ & GRILL RAPIDS LODGE AND RESTAURANT CY’S DELI
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UNEXPECTED RESTAURANT: HOT SULPHUR SPRINGS THE GLORY HOLE CAFE THE DARI DELITE THE PARSHALL INN
SPORTS BAR WINTER PARK PUB RANDI’S GRILL & PUB THE PEAK BISTRO & BREWERY
SUSHI RESTAURANT: KREMMLING BIG SHOOTER COFFEE LOS AMIGOS MEXICAN RESTAURANT MT. DRAGON CHINESE RESTAURANT
BEST RESTAURANT: WINTER PARK DENO’S MOUNTAIN BISTRO PEPE OSAKA’S FISHTACO TEQUILA BAR & GRILL FONTENOT’S SEAFOOD & GRILL
THE SUSHI BAR PEPE OSAKA’S FISHTACO TEQUILA BAR & GRILL SAFEWAY
WINE LIST
not your basic tavern
UNDERESTIMATED
serious comfort food with an attitude
UNSURPASSED
happy hour specials unlike any other restaurant in Grand County Sun-Thurs 4-6 Fri & Sat 4-5
UNRIVALED
2015
voted best restaurant 2015 high casual, semi-fine, dinner 4-9
DENO’S MOUNTAIN BISTRO TABERNASH TAVERN RANCH HOUSE RESTAURANT, DEVILS THUMB RANCH
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BUSINESS ACCOUNTING FIRM
CUSTOMER SERVICE
DAY AND ASSOCIATES, P.C. CPA BOTTOM LINE BOOKKEEPING CINDY STERLING
COUNTRY ACE HARDWARE, GRANBY PEARL DRAGON GRAND LAKE PLUMBING AND HEATING
ARCHITECT MUNN ARCHITECTURE ALAN CARTER JIM FARRELL
DENTIST WINTER PARK DENTAL GRANBY DENTAL CORONA PASS DENTAL
AUTO SERVICE BILL’S AUTO PLACE FIRST CLASS AUTOMOTIVE CENTRE WINTER PARK AUTOMOTIVE
BANK GRAND MOUNTAIN BANK WELLS FARGO CREDIT UNION OF THE ROCKIES
BIKE SHOP EPIC MOUNTAIN SPORTS TOTALLY WIRED FULL CIRCLE CYCLERY
CARPET CLEANER BOLEN’S CARPET CLEANING & MAINTENANCE SERVICES ROCKY MOUNTAIN CHEM DRY PRO SYSTEMS CARPET CLEANING
CHILD/DAY CARE GRAND KIDS CHILD CARE FRASER CREATIVE LEARNING CENTER LITTLE SPROUT LEARNING CENTER
CLOTHING STORE MURDOCH’S RANCH & HOME SUPPLY NEVER SUMMER MOUNTAIN PRODUCTS BE… BOUTIQUE
DOCTOR/MEDICAL PROVIDER ASTRID LAMPEY, MD FRASER MEDICAL CENTER MEGHAN MONT, DO - MIDDLE PARK MEDICAL CENTER JEFFERY LIPKE, MD - TEN MILE FAMILY MEDICINE
ELECTRICIAN POWER TO THE PEOPLE DUDDLESON ELECTRIC SERVICE CO. GRAND ELECTRICAL SERVICES
FLORIST/FLOWER SHOP THE STALK MARKET MARGARET’S GARDEN WOODSTEM FLORAL & DECOR
JILL HUTTER, DC- FRASER VALLEY CHIROPRACTIC JEFFREY SHAW, DC- SHADOW MOUNTAIN CHIROPRACTIC DANIEL TENNEY, DC- GRAND COUNTY HEALTH & CHIROPRACTIC
LATE NIGHT SCENE
BOB SCOTT’S AUTHENTIC INDIAN JEWELRY HUMPHREYS CABIN FEVER PEEZIE MARIE
NEW BUSINESS
ULLRS TAVERN WINTER PARK PUB CROOKED CREEK SALOON
MURDOCH’S RANCH & HOME SUPPLY THE DOGS PAW GROOMING MAIN STREET THRIFT TRESTLE TOOL REPAIR CENTER
HARDWARE/BUILDING SUPPLY STORE COUNTRY ACE HARDWARE, GRANBY FRASER VALLEY ACE NORTHWEST RANCH SUPPLY INC.
INSURANCE AGENT KURT NEIBAUER- STATE FARM STEWART GOLDENBERG- FARMERS INSURANCE AMERICAN FAMILY INSURANCE
INTERIOR DESIGN COMPANY
LIQUOR STORE ROCKY MOUNTAIN MOONSHINE GRANBY MARKET PLACE LIQUORS BOTTLE PASS LIQUORS
LODGING/HOTEL DEVIL’S THUMB RANCH RESORT & SPA C LAZY U RANCH THE WILD HORSE INN
MARIJUANA SHOP IGADI, LTD SERENE WELLNESS, FRASER GROWHOUSE, FRASER
BY DESIGN INTERIORS
FURNITURE STORE CHIROPRACTOR
GIFT SHOP
ALEY BAIR HOME FURNISHINGS NAKED ASPEN DESIGNS BY DESIGN INTERIORS
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EK KITCHENS & DESIGN WENDY CHRISTIANSON
LANDSCAPER GRAND COUNTY LANDSCAPING HARRINGTON LANDSCAPES NEILS LUNCEFORD INC.
MASSAGE THERAPIST SAGE MASSAGE THERAPY & ACUPUNCTURE BLUE SKY MASSAGE CHRISTINA RUSSELL, CMT BELLA VITA MOUNTAIN DAY SPA
NURSERY/GARDEN SUPPLY COLD SPRINGS GREEN HOUSE MARGARET’S GARDEN COUNTRY ACE HARDWARE, GRANBY
PAINTING COMPANY PETER THE GRAND PAINTER JFK PAINTING INC. MOORE BROTHERS PAINTING INC.
PERSONAL CARE THE SALON AT WINTER PARK BLUE SKY MASSAGE CINDY THOMPSON- ALL DECKED OUT SALON
PET SERVICE BROOKS VETERINARY SERVICE BYER’S PEAK VET CLINIC INC. MOUNTAIN MONGRELS PET SUPPLIES AND DOG BOARDING
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PHOTOGRAPHER
SNOW REMOVAL
ART FERRARI JOHN WILLIAMS PHOTOGRAPHY BY HELEN
GOLDEN EAGLE PROPERTY MANAGEMENT, LLC THE ROOFING COMPANY GRAND COUNTY LANDSCAPING
PHYSICAL THERAPY OFFICE MARA PACYGA, MS, PT - ELEVATE PILATES AND PHYSICAL THERAPY DAVE SIEGFRIED, PT - MOUNTAIN LAND THERAPY & ASSOCIATES LORI MYERS, PT- DENVER HEALTH ALPINE CLINIC
SPORTING GOODS STORE NEVER SUMMER MOUNTAIN PRODUCTS WINTER PARK TRADING COMPANY EPIC MOUNTAIN SPORTS
THRIFT STORE PLACE TO DANCE ULLRS TAVERN GRUMPY’S SALOON PANCHO & LEFTY’S
CHANGES THRIFT STORE FRASER THRIFT MAIN STREET THRIFT
WEDDING PLANNER ROMANTIC DATE RAPIDS LODGE AND RESTAURANT TABERNASH TAVERN RANCH HOUSE RESTAURANT, DEVILS THUMB RANCH
PLUMBER GRAND LAKE PLUMBING AND HEATING JACKSON PLUMBING B&J PLUMBING & HEATING
ALICA VON ARX- SNOW MOUNTAIN RANCH RAMI CARTER- PICK ME WEDDINGS LAVENDER ELEPHANT WEDDING SERVICES
WEDDING VENUE SNOW MOUNTAIN RANCH DEVILS THUMB RANCH RESORT & SPA STRAWBERRY CREEK RANCH 9N
Middle Park Medical Center is proud of Dr. Meghan Mont for her exceptional service to our patients and our community!
PROPERTY MANAGEMENT/RENTAL COMPANY RESORT MANAGEMENT GROUP WINTER PARK LODGING COMPANY ALLEGIANT MANAGEMENT, LLC
REALTOR JENNIFER HUGHES- REAL ESTATE OF WINTER PARK MONICA D. ANDERSON- RE/MAX PEAK TO PEAK DONNA READY- MOUNTAIN LAKE PROPERTIES
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We are honored to have been voted 1st in the Best Landscaper category and 2nd in the Snow Removal category
Thank You
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ACTIVITIES & OUTDOORS CROSS-COUNTRY SKIING SNOW MOUNTAIN RANCH ANY TRAIL IN OUR FOREST DEVILS THUMB RANCH RESORT & SPA
DAY TRIP FROM GRAND COUNTY ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK STEAMBOAT SPRINGS COLORADO RIVER FLOAT FISHING TRIP
FISHING/ OUTFITTER GUIDE MO HENRY JEFF ELHERT MIKE IVY
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FITNESS CENTER
INDOOR ACTIVITY
PLACE TO CAMP
RAFTING COMPANY
GRAND PARK COMMUNITY REC CENTER MOUNTAIN LIFE FITNESS MOUNTAIN BEAS CROSSFIT THIN AIR
ROCKY MOUNTAIN REPERTORY THEATRE GRAND PARK COMMUNITY REC CENTER MOUNTAIN MOON YOGA
MY BACKYARD ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK
RED TAIL RAFTING MAD ADVENTURES WILLOW CREEK
PLACE TO FISH
SKI INSTRUCTOR
GOLF COURSE
MOUNTAIN BIKE TRAIL
POLE CREEK GOLF CLUB GRAND ELK GOLF CLUB GRAND LAKE GOLF COURSE/ NORDIC CENTER
HIKING TRAIL COLUMBINE LAKE CASCADE FALLS BYERS PEAK
ZOOM YANKEE DOODLE SNOW MOUNTAIN RANCH
PARK ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK HIDEAWAY PARK FRASER VALLEY SPORTS COMPLEX
COLORADO RIVER LAKE GRANBY GRAND LAKE
JT THOMPSON, WPR LAURIE TALBOTT, WPR LARRY MURDOCH, WPR
PLACE TO IMPRESS OUT-OF-TOWNERS ROCKY MOUNTAIN NATIONAL PARK ROCKY MOUNTAIN REPERTORY THEATRE GRAND LAKE LODGE
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COMMUNITY CONCERT SERIES
LOCAL BAND
THURSDAY NIGHTS IN THE PARK HIGH NOTE THURSDAYS THE DIVIDE MUSIC FESTIVAL
PEGGY MANN GARY KEY TIGHT LIKE THAT
NON-PROFIT THE GRAND FOUNDATION MOUNTAIN FAMILY CENTER GRAND COUNTY PET PALS SHINING STARS FOUNDATION
MUSEUM COZENS RANCH MUSEUM KAUFFMAN HOUSE MUSEUM PIONEER VILLAGE MUSEUM
TEACHER GRADES 9-12 ERIN ROSE, MPHS SHIRLEY REYNOLDS, MPHS JOHN KUHNS, MPHS
ART GALLERY
COMMUNITY EVENT
TEACHER GRADES K-8
GRAND LAKE ART GALLERY THURSDAY NIGHTS IN THE PARK WP FRAMEWERX 4TH OF JULY, GRANBY ELIZABETH KURTAK GALLERY BUFFALO BBQ DAYS
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2016 Finalist for
Best Plumber & Best Customer Service Honored to be among the Best of the Best! Thank you to our team:
Sawyer, Jim, Anthony, Gary, Eric, Sheldon, Aaron, Johnathan, Bryce, Becky, Shaun, Skyler, Roberto, Travis, Frank, Linda, Karen, Melissa, and Karin!
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