2012 best of the valley

BBeesstt iinn:: Appetizer • Bakery • Donut/Pastry • Beer on Tap • Coldest Beer in Town• Breakfast • Omelet • Cup of Coffee • Latte/Espresso • Smoothies • Fine Dining •Steak • Dessert • Fast Food • French Fries • Hamburger • Sandwich • Ice Cream• Milkshake • Italian Food • Mexican Food • Margarita • Salsa • Pizza • Ribs •Oriental Food • Overall Restaurant • Overall Bar • Live Music • Place for Singles• Romantic Dinner • Place to Splurge • Place to Take the Kids • Prices/Value • Take-Out • Sunday Brunch • Wine List • Appliance Store • Antique Store • Auto BodyShop • Auto Dealer • Auto Repair Shop • Bank • Bed & Breakfast • Bed & MattressStore • Bike Shop • Car Wash • Cellular Store • Clothing Store • Convenience Store• Catering Service • Dry Cleaner • Electrician • Florist Shop • Furniture Store •Gift Shop • Grocery Store • Hair Salon • Health Food Store • 1st Natural Grocers• 2nd Highland Health • • Heating & Cooling • Home Decorating • Hotel/Motel •Insurance Company • Internet Service • Fine Jewelry Store • Lawn & Garden Store• Liquor Store • Hardware Store • Barbershop • Nursery • New Business • OpticalStore • Outdoor/Athletic Store • Plumber • Produce • Printing Services • Shoe Store• Sporting Goods • Tire Store • Kids Store • Accountant • Attorney • Bank Teller •Bartender • Building Contractor • Camping Site • Cashier • Chef • Chiropractor •Mover & Shaker • Customer Service - Business • Customer Service - Individual •Dentist • Doctor • Elected Official • Financial Advisor • Fine Artist • Golf Course• Hairstylist • Host/Hostess • Local Band • Massage Therapist • Mechanic • Placeto Celebrate an Anniversary • Real Estate Company • Real Estate Agent • RV Park• Male Teacher • Female Teacher • Veterinarian • Wait Person • FriendliestBusiness Owner • Friendliest Guy in Town • Friendliest Gal in Town

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WE’RE COLORADO PROUD!WETAKE PRIDE INWHATWE DOANDWHERE

WE’RE FROM.FROM ONE NEIGHBORTOANOTHER,

Thank You!

VOTED BEST OF THE VALLEY

GROCERY STORE!

Best of the Valley 2012 September 22, 2012 3

Western Colorado’s

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Proudly serving the Montrose area for 38 years

Talk to One of Our Sales Specialists Today!

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Tony Amaya Sonya LopezDwayne BeshoarRoss Turner Ed WalkerCory Waege Lane MorrisWendy Watford Brian Keith

4 September 22, 2012 Best of the Valley 2012

Appetizer1st Chilis

Bakery1st Great Harvest

Beer on Tap1st Horsefly Brewing Co.

Breakfast1st Starvin’ Arvin’s

Cup of Coffee1st Coffee Trader

Latte/Espresso1st Coffee Trader

Smoothies1st Coffee Trader

Fine Dining1st The Stone House

Steak1st Red Barn

Dessert1st Camp Robber

Fast Food1st (tie) Sonic

SubwayWendy's

French Fries1st McDonalds

Hamburger1st Red Barn

Sandwich1st Heidi's

Ice Cream1st Cold Stone Creamery

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�omas A. Smits252-3265 | [email protected], Adaptable, Accountable

�ank you to the Citizens of Montrose for voting me Best Elected O�cial!

I’m both grateful and humbled, and very proud to be a part of a team representing YOU along with fellow councilors Kathy Ellis, Judy Ann Files, Carol McDermott, and Bob Nicholson.

May our team continue to strive for excellence and may God bless the City of Montrose…


Milkshake1st Sonic

Italian Food1st Pahgre's

Mexican Food1st El Jimador

Margarita1st Amelia's

Salsa1st El Jimador

Pizza1st Pahgre's

Ribs1st Rib City

Oriental Food1st Panda Palace

Overall Restaurant1st The Stone House

Overall Bar1st RnR Sports Bar

Live Music1st Horsefly Brewing Co.

Place for Singles1st RnR Sports Bar

Romantic Dinner1st The Stone House

Place to Take the Kids1st McDonalds

Prices/Value1st McDonalds

Take-Out1st Panda Palace

Sunday Brunch1st Camp Robber

Pour House

Marine

Dr.

Spring Creek Ave.

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On the corner of SpringCreek and Marine

10 Bristlecone Dr.252-WINE (9463)

We continue to be inspired by, and thankful for, the erce loyalty we feel from our customers and employees. It is certainly thanks to all of you that we continue to grow and succeed. We will absolutely do our utmost to maintain your condence in us. We love all of you.

~ Wyatt and Linda AngeloPour House

Thank you to our loyal customers over theyears and voting us Best Jewelry Store

in the Valley.321 Main, 249-3231

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Appliance Store1st Tri-River Appliance

Antique Store1st Tiffany, Etc.

Auto Body Shop1st Mylar's

Auto Repair Shop1st Lionel’s Auto Repair

Bank1st Montrose Bank

Barbershop1st Hunter's Barbershop

Bed & Breakfast1st Canyon Creek B & B

Bed & Mattress Store1st Sleep Factory

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[email protected]

residentialcommercialindustrial

Proudly serving the area for over 35 years.

Thank you Montrose for voting us Best

in the Valley.BESTBESTBESTBESTVALLEY

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699 Cobble Dr., Montrosewww.cobblecreek.com

Tee It Up �is Fall!

1:00 - 3:00 $45AFTER 3:00 $35

Call For Tee Times240-9542

Offer valid thru November 4, 2012

�ank You Montrose for Voting Us Best Golf Course!

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Bike Shop1st Cascade Bikes

Car Wash1st The Mine Shack

Catering Service1st Camp Robber

Cellular Store1st The Cellular Store

Clothing Store1st J.C. Penney

Convenience Store1st Western Convenience

Dry Cleaner1st Kilbanes

Floor Covering/CarpetStore1st Carpet Trends

Florist Shop1st Alpine Floral

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Thanks their customersfor voting them

#1 Mexican#1 Salsa

Buy 1 Dinner Combination* Get 2nd Dinner Combination* for

50% OFF*Poquito, Medio or Grande.

Of equal or lesser value, with this coupon. One coupon per table.

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Montrose’s Helpful Hardware Store22 S. Townsend, Montrose 249-4924

(Across From Downtown City Market)

John says...We take pride in our customer serviceand we promise to keep serving ourcustomers at the highest level. We

appreciate you, our valued customers, forrecognizing us and our efforts!

AS A WAY OF SAYING THANKS

50% OFFany one item up to $30

WITH THIS COUPON

� Wow! Voted Best Hardware Store 10 years in a row! �

� Voted Best Customer Service Business again! �

� Thanks Montrose for Recognizing us. �

� We appreciate your Con�dence in us. �

LIMIT ONE COUPON PER PERSON. EXPIRES 10/5/12.


Furniture Store1st Flairmont Furniture

Gift Shop1st Tiffany, Etc.

Grocery Store1st City Market

Hair Salon1st DaLee’s Salon

Hardware Store1st Abel's Ace Hardware

Health Food Store1st Natural Grocers

Heating & Cooling1st Cooling’s

Home Decorating1st Tiffany, Etc

Thank you for voting us...

Best French Fries

Best Place to Take the Kids and

Best Value/Price!

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We appreciate your business!...Where Quality Fits

Since 1911

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�ank you Montrose for voting us best Shoe Store once again.We will continue to work hard to earn your respect, loyalty & friendship.


Hotel/Motel1st Holiday Inn

Insurance Company1st Farmers Insurance

Greg Bollig

Internet Service1st Optimum

Fine Jewelry Store1st Devinny Jewelers

Lawn & Garden Store1st Camelot Gardens

Liquor Store1st The Liquor Store

Garden/Nursery Store1st Camelot Gardens

Kids Store1st Target

Locally Made Product1st Ray’s Jerky

Best Tire Store in Montrose

TIRES SERVICE STRAIGHT TALK

Thank you for voting

Best Tire Store in Montr ose

11 Yearsin a row

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970-249-9120970-249-9120Free Estimates

970-249-9120970-249-9120970-249-9120970-249-9120970-249-9120Free Estimates

WE USE THE VERY LATEST TECHNOLOGYPAINTING, FEATURING GARMAT BAKEOVEN SPRAY BOOTHFRAME STRAIGHTENINGTOWING AVAILABLEGLASS

Would like to thank our customers for voting us the Best

Auto Body Shop ten years in a row!

Mylar’sAutomotive Re�nishing Service

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Mylars has gone GREEN with Glasurit paint. Waterborne paint.


New Business1st De Medici

Optical Store1st Alpine Optical

Outdoor/Athletic Store1st Sports Authority

Place to Buy a Car1st Turner Automotive

Place to Buy a Truck1st Turner Automotive

Plumbing Business1st Keenan's

Printing Services1st Scott's Printing

Shoe Store1st Brown's Shoe Fit

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1431 Ogden Road •Montrose, CO 81401 • (970) 249-7160

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Thank You Montrose For Voting Chili’s For Best Appetizer of the Valley!

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�ank you from all of us for votingCanyon Creek Bed & Breakfast Best of the Valley for:

Best Bed & Breakfast Best Mover & Shaker, Kendra Gallegos-Morrow

www.canyoncreekbedandbreakfast.com | 820 Main St. Montrose | 249-2886

Providing professional sales and installation of carpet, hard surface �ooring and window blinds.

550 N. Townsend Ave.Montrose, CO 81401

970-249-1088XNLV49360

The Staff of DaLee Salon and Spawant to thank all our loyal clients that voted us Best of the Valley. We will continue to

provide only the best service and treatment to you. We invite everyone to visit us to be pampered

and treated like you deserve by the Best Staff in the Valley.

Our Staff:Ashley Bates, Manager/Stylist/Voted Best in the ValleyAmie Deines, StylistKristi Franklin, StylistAngie Johnson, Receptionist/Stylist/Voted Best in the Valley Customer ServiceAmee Magnani, EstheticianValerie Marquardt, Massage TherapistCrystal Mullin, Stylist/EstheticianSye Rodriquez, Massage TherapistLyndi Schieldt, Stylist/Esthetician

For an appointment call (970) 249-6401 | Walk ins Welcome


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Sporting Goods1st Sports Authority

Tire Store1st Big O Tire

Wine Store1st The Pour House

Working Full Time for You!

Vote

RON HENDERSON SUPPORTS:- MONTROSE COUNTY YOUTH- EDUCATION

- AGRIBUSINESS & BUSINESS

- LEGITIMATE ECONOMICDEVELOPMENT

- TOURISM & RECREATION

- RESPONSIBLE NATURALRESOURCE DEVELOPMENT

An Uncompahgre Valley Native

Understands Your Concerns

Upholds Your Principles

Republican Candidate �District 1 County Commissioner

Paid for by the committee to Elect Ronald D Henderson

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Accountant1st Hayes Ullemeyer

Attorney1st Dennis Devor

Bank Teller1st Lori Hartman - Montrose

Bank

Bartender1st Doug Phillips - Camp

Robber

Building Contractor1st Joe Sullivan Construction

Camping Site1st Silver Jack Reservoir

Cashier1st Darlene Clair

Chef1st Bill Volk - Camp Robber

Chiropractor1st Dr. Corey Modrell

Customer Service -Business

1st Abel's Ace Hardware

Customer Service -Individual

1st Angie Johnson - DaLeeSalon

Dentist1st Dr. Doug Hansen

Doctor1st Dr. Lars Stangebye

Elected Official1st Thomas Smits

Financial Advisor1st Joel Evans


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Healthy by choice, not by chance.

(970) 240-4500 • www.modrellchiropractic.com1550 E. Niagara Rd. • Montrose, CO


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Dr. Corey Modrell, D.C.CCSP®, Bree Haynes,Ofce Manager and Shelly Sanders, RCMT®

Voted Best In The Valley 3 Consecutive years for Dr. Modrell and a �rst for Shelly Sanders. Thanks again for your continual Support.

As a Way of saying “Thanks”:

10% offa 1 hour massage and a chiropractic exam/

consultation.


Fine Artist1st Gina Grundemann

Golf Course1st Cobble Creek

Hairstylist1st Ashley Bates - DaLee

Salon

Host/Hostess1st Jesse - Stone House

Local Band1st D&G Railroad

Massage Therapist1st Shelly Sanders

Mechanic1st David Laursen

Mover & Shaker1st Kendra Morrow - Canyon

Creek B&B

Place to Celebrate Anniversary1st The Stone House

Thank You!

XNLV48681www.tririverappliance.com

249-9442 109 N. Townsend Ave.

Montrose, COHours: Monday–Friday

8 A.M.–6 P.M.

For your continued support and for voting us your #1 choice for your home appliances.

since 1980!

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EARLY BIRD DINNER SPECIALS 2PM TO 6PM

$2.00 OFF ANY DINNER ENTREE(EXCLUDES SPECIALS)

Thank You Montrose for voting us

Best Breakfast!

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Real Estate Company1st Coldwell Banker

Real Estate Agent1st Mandy Norris Snell

RV Park1st Cedar Creek

Male Teacher1st Corey Modress, CMU

Female Teacher1st Kathy Bowman

Veterinarian1st Morningstar Vet Clinic

Wait Person1st Sara Smith - Rib City

Friendliest BusinessOwner

1st Phuong Nguyen, CoffeeTrader

1836 East Main • Montrose • 249-4116

Thanks!We are proud to be selected again as the #1 Furniture Store!

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Thank You Montrose for Voting us

Best of the ValleyThese past 18 years, you have inspired us to continuously expand our creativity with new and flavorful food ideas. Enjoyment comes from satisfying your hunger with food made by us. True gratification is expressed every day from our customers who leave with a smile.

Our outstanding staff bring friendliness and passion while

expressing their personal talents everyday to create magic! Our restaurant and catering business have flourished because of our wonderful customers and staff - Thank you!!

Bill & Kim Volk• Best Bartender - Doug Phillips • Best Chef - Bill Volk • And Friendliest Gal - Kim Volk

• Best Catering • Best Sunday Brunch • Best dessert

1515 Ogden RoadMontrose240-1590

Come and see for yourself why we are Best of the Valley!

Now Accepting New Patients with Extended Hours Monday through Friday

Douglas L. Hansen, D.D.SPeter B. Amundson, D.M.D.

Phone (970) 249-3330629 East Star Court, Montrose, CO 81401

All Adult New Patients receive $50 offtheir 1st appointment for mentioning this ad!

Thank you to

our valued patients

who voted us Best Dentist

for 4 years in a row!

Over 40 years of combined experience.

{ {Dentistry with Integrity

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Douglas L. Hansen, D.D.SPeter B. Amundson, D.M.D.

www.HansenAndAmundson.com


16612 S. Townsend AvenueMontrose, CO 81401

www.camelotgardens.com

Lilly

Jasmine

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To all the survey participants

Thank You!Stop in and take a look at our award

winning gift shop. Voted Best Lawn and

Garden and Garden and Nursery Store.

THEES

TABLISHED 1999

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We would like to“Espresso Our Gratitude”for voting us...

#1 COFFEE#1 LATTE#1 SMOOTHIE

VISIT OUR GRAND JUNCTION LOCATIONTRADERS COFFEE AND TEA

On the Corner of 7th & Pattersonph# 970.243.6590

Thanks also from Phuong Nguyen for being named #1 Business owner

& #1 Friendliest Guy.

CPAHayes R. UllemeyerThank you for

your votes


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Recipient of "Best Of The Valley" 6 times!


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www.ColdwellBankerMontrose.com • (970) 249-2449

Coldwell Banker Bailey & CompanyTHANKS YOUMONTROSE COUNTY

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Thanks Montrose for voting for us.We will always strive to give youthe best. After all, it’s all about

you, not us.Montrose’s Newest & Finest Restaurant

Daily Lunch & Dinner Specials1415 Hawk Parkway, Montrose, CO

240-8899

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Thanks, Montrose, For Voting Us Best of the Valley!


Friendliest Guy in Town1st Phuong Nguyen

Friendliest Gal in Town1st Kim Volk

Best News Story1st USA Pro Challenge

Thank YouMontrose.

Tie for Best fast food!


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Thank you to

our customers

for voting

us the Best

Liquor Store!

In appreciation of the award bring in this ad and receive

10% OFFyour total purchase.

Expires 10-11-12 *frequnt buyer points not awarded with discount*

1601 Oxbow Dr. #300 Next to Wal-Mart 970-252-8889

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1413 E. Main249-9202

1413 E. Main249-9202

raremedium-raremediummedium-well

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Wants to thank all of you who voted for us, First for Best steak and burgers. We serve Sterling Silver Premium Beef because we believe in serving the best. Here are some of the reasons why Sterling SilverPremium is the best…


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Thank you to all our loyal customers for supporting us in these tough times.BESTBESTBESTBESTVALLEY

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Your Dry Cleaning ProfessionalsDebbie & Charlie Ponchak 249-4434

27 North Cascade Ave.

KILBANE’S Cleanersand Tuxedo Rentals

Cleaners

MONTROSE: On S. Townsend,

next to McDonalds 240-1177

GRANDJUNCTION: ParkwestPlaza,on

PattersonRdat25Rd 242-1199

FINANCING & DELIVERY

AVAILABLEminimumpurchase required,

see store for details.

You deserve a great night’s sleep.You deserve a great night’s sleep.TIMETOTREATYOURSELF

THANKYOUMONTROSEFORVOTINGUSBESTBEDANDMATTRESS!

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THANK YOU MONTROSE

FOR VOTING US BEST BED AND

MATTRESS!


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We would like to �ank our Customers for V�ing us B�t Car Wash for 2012.

We ar�iate your busin�!

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We are most appreciativeof those who voted for us!

BestOriental Food

BestTake Out

531 S. Townsend(970) 252-3435

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Thank You Montrose for voting us Best Ribs Seven Years in a row!

Congratulations ToSARAH SMITHBest Wait person

CATERING AVAILABLE • CALL FOR TAKEOUT

(970) 2497427 (RIBS)see our menu at ribcitymontrose.com

Located in the Oxbow Shopping Center • 1521 Oxbow Drive, Suite 165(South of Montrose on Hwy 550)

Open Daily for Lunch and DinnerSun - Sat 11am - 9pm

11:30am - 8pm

� Voted Best of the Valley

� Serving Montrose area for 30 years

� Complete Domestic & Asian car & lighttruck repair

� Lionel Box- 45 years - Master Technician

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AUTO

Put your car in the right hands!!!!

Keeping Vehicl� Trouble Free & Fun to Drive!

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Family FunFamily Fun

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249-3884

Propane

Bes RV CA PGROUND h ee yea s unning

THANK YOU

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Greg Bollig Insurance Agency

1551 Ogden Rd.Montrose, CO 81401-5683

www.farmersagent.com/gbollig

Coverage for all the things you care about.

Thank you Montrose!

I am proud to be your local

#1 Farmers Agent!

Call 970-249-6823 today for Auto, Home, Life and Business.


The Montrose Daily PressCongratulates the Winner of the

Best of the Valley $100 in theMontrose Bucks Drawing.

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Sunday hours are10:30am to 9pm.

M-S 11am to close.Serving Breakfast on Sunday

Sundays Bloody Mary Bar

970-765-202935 N Uncompahgre Montrose

Terry Ken Becky

Thank you, Montrose, for your business!

1800 E. Pavilion Place, Ste A 970-249-1186 www.alpineoptical.com

It’s been our privilege to care for you and serve

your optical needs

Best Optical Store 10 years running!

It’s been our privilege to care for you and serve

your optical needs

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Keenan’sPlumbing & Heating, Inc.Quality Guaranteed

Thank you Montrose for voting usBest Plumbing Business of the valley!

2400 E. Main Street Suite A, Montrose | 970-249-3284

Water Heaters

FULLY LICENSED AND INSURED

EMERGENCYSERVICE

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relaxing, healing, soothing

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relaxing, healing, soothing

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Caring�Hope�WellnessSHERRY OLREE - RN, HN-BC, CHTP• Certi�ed Healing Touch Practitioner •

• Certi�ed Holistic Nurse • T.A.T. Acupressure • • Trained in “Inner Sound” Tuning Forks

970.240.9023Treatments given on Wednesdays at Modrell Chiropractic.

1550 E. Niagara Rd. • Montrose, CO 81401HealingTouchInternational.org

Call Sherry for an

appointment!



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2012

Thank you to the “BEST”Customers in the valley for voting us Best Bank for the

11th year in a row!

200 North Townsend(970) 249-3408

16550 S. Townsend Ave.(970) 249-5641

I am honored once again for your votes for "Best Teller"

— Lori Hartman

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