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Marie Zimenoff transitioned into her role as President of the Colorado Career Development Association (CCDA) on July 1. Through training and sharing of best practices, CCDA strives to improve accessibility and quality of career services for Coloradans of all ages.
Marie Zimenoff transitioned into her role as President of the Colorado Career Development Association (CCDA) on July 1. Through training and sharing of best practices, CCDA strives to improve accessibility and quality of career services for Coloradans of all ages.
Advanced Interiors Inc.
Visit our newly remodeled showroom.
Visit our newly remodeled showroom.
Albert Pit Barbecue
Albert Pit Barbecue's Catering Kitchen is open for carryout one night a month-- on the first Friday of each month from 4:00 to 7:00p.m. Catering is available anytime. Company picnic planners can call ahead to schedule a tasting.
Albert Pit Barbecue's Catering Kitchen is open for carryout one night a month-- on the first Friday of each month from 4:00 to 7:00p.m. Catering is available anytime. Company picnic planners can call ahead to schedule a tasting.
Bath Garden Center & Nursery
Do your kids like creepy crawly bugs? Then bring the to our Bug Day celebration, August 7 from 11am to 2pm. Dr Mike Weissman, founder of the Butterfly Pavilion, will be here with his bag of bugs to give kids a hands-on experience. And bring a bug for the bug contest - prizes will be awarded for several categories. Games and fun for all!
Do your kids like creepy crawly bugs? Then bring the to our Bug Day celebration, August 7 from 11am to 2pm. Dr Mike Weissman, founder of the Butterfly Pavilion, will be here with his bag of bugs to give kids a hands-on experience. And bring a bug for the bug contest - prizes will be awarded for several categories. Games and fun for all!
Be Local Northern Colorado
Our radio series on Local Food system is the BEST! Listen live or to archives anytime.
Our radio series on Local Food system is the BEST! Listen live or to archives anytime.
Benton Electric, LLC
We are a small company therefore the owner is involved in every aspect of the business. Master Electrician and owner Nate Benton will be involved in your project first hand. Low overhead allows for us to keep our costs to a minimum. Contact us right now to get a free estimate or prompt service.
We are a small company therefore the owner is involved in every aspect of the business. Master Electrician and owner Nate Benton will be involved in your project first hand. Low overhead allows for us to keep our costs to a minimum. Contact us right now to get a free estimate or prompt service.
Best Face Painter
New location! Best Face Painter is now located right downtown in The Studios @ Clothes Pony, upstairs in the Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys building. You can catch our artists most every week this summer at Ben and Jerry's Friday FAC concerts, and Friday nights at Clothes Pony from 6-8. We will also be in Old Town square for the 4th of July and downtown sidewalk sales July 8th, 9th and 10th! See you there!
New location! Best Face Painter is now located right downtown in The Studios @ Clothes Pony, upstairs in the Clothes Pony and Dandelion Toys building. You can catch our artists most every week this summer at Ben and Jerry's Friday FAC concerts, and Friday nights at Clothes Pony from 6-8. We will also be in Old Town square for the 4th of July and downtown sidewalk sales July 8th, 9th and 10th! See you there!
Black Sheep Fabrication
Out Of Step For Eleven Years! 1999- 2010 Come check us out at the Rocky Mountain Bicycle Festival in Leadville, CO on August 13th and 14th
Out Of Step For Eleven Years! 1999- 2010 Come check us out at the Rocky Mountain Bicycle Festival in Leadville, CO on August 13th and 14th
Boxelder Creek Design
Find us at the Farmers' Markets downtown (Oak & Mason).
Find us at the Farmers' Markets downtown (Oak & Mason).
Boyles Family Farms
There's still room in the CSA for 2010! Gardeners and travelers who can't manage the vegetables should contact us to order pastured broiler chickens, turkeys, and pork! Find us on facebook to keep up with the local farm news...
There's still room in the CSA for 2010! Gardeners and travelers who can't manage the vegetables should contact us to order pastured broiler chickens, turkeys, and pork! Find us on facebook to keep up with the local farm news...
Breeze Thru Car Wash
Please contact Andrea Agnew if you are interested in fundraising donations etc. (970)484-8893
Please contact Andrea Agnew if you are interested in fundraising donations etc. (970)484-8893
Chef Happy's Gourmet/Personal Chef
Chef Happy is now excepting new families starting July 1st. Menu plan package and personal chef discounts for BeLocal Members and their families.
Chef Happy is now excepting new families starting July 1st. Menu plan package and personal chef discounts for BeLocal Members and their families.
Chipper's Lanes
We are now offering live music at our Estes Park Center every Friday and Saturday Night throughout the summer. Come enjoy amazing mountain views on our outdoor patio, play ping pong with the family or simply sit back and enjoy one of the 12 beers on tap while listening to some great local talent at our newest Chipper's Lanes location!
We are now offering live music at our Estes Park Center every Friday and Saturday Night throughout the summer. Come enjoy amazing mountain views on our outdoor patio, play ping pong with the family or simply sit back and enjoy one of the 12 beers on tap while listening to some great local talent at our newest Chipper's Lanes location!
CJR Homes
CJR Homes has joined forces with Walker Gross to form a renewable energy company called SoleVento. SoleVento specializes in hybrid renewable energy systems for both residential and commercial applications.
CJR Homes has joined forces with Walker Gross to form a renewable energy company called SoleVento. SoleVento specializes in hybrid renewable energy systems for both residential and commercial applications.
Clays' Ace Hardware
Many online promotions to choose from. Visit www.claysacehardware.com and click on promotions to find out more.
Many online promotions to choose from. Visit www.claysacehardware.com and click on promotions to find out more.
Clothes Pony & Dandelion Toys
We now carry Phil & Teds buggies and products for those of us trying to adapt and survive the crazy world of parenting.
We now carry Phil & Teds buggies and products for those of us trying to adapt and survive the crazy world of parenting.
Colorado's Best Beef Company
Order quarters or halves, custom-cut into individual steaks, roasts and ground beef. Available all year round. Call with special requests. Individual cuts available, too.
Order quarters or halves, custom-cut into individual steaks, roasts and ground beef. Available all year round. Call with special requests. Individual cuts available, too.
Copoco's Honey
We are now offering Honey lotions and soaps!!
We are now offering Honey lotions and soaps!!
Coyote Gold Premium Margaritas
Join the Coyote Gold Fan Club on FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Coyote-Gold/104628178018 OR follow us on TWITTER: http://twitter.com/CoyoteGold
Join the Coyote Gold Fan Club on FACEBOOK: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Coyote-Gold/104628178018 OR follow us on TWITTER: http://twitter.com/CoyoteGold
Creating, LLC
Check out the brand new blog at http://dreams-and-creativity.blogspot.com.
Check out the brand new blog at http://dreams-and-creativity.blogspot.com.
Dellenbach Motors
Visit our Facebook page for News and Events
Visit our Facebook page for News and Events
Diamond D Dairy Drinkable Yogurt
Come see us this summer at the Fort Collins Farmer's Market (at Harmony & Lamay) Every Sunday through October 2nd and Every Wednesday from 11:00am - 3:00pm. We are currently expanding our home delivery service into the Fort Collins area. We are starting in the south then working our way north. Call to see if we are in your neighborhood yet!! 970-535-4290 We deliver to Wholesale customers from Wellington to Colorado Springs. Call us for fresh, high quality, all natural great tasting milk!! 970-535-4290
Come see us this summer at the Fort Collins Farmer's Market (at Harmony & Lamay) Every Sunday through October 2nd and Every Wednesday from 11:00am - 3:00pm. We are currently expanding our home delivery service into the Fort Collins area. We are starting in the south then working our way north. Call to see if we are in your neighborhood yet!! 970-535-4290 We deliver to Wholesale customers from Wellington to Colorado Springs. Call us for fresh, high quality, all natural great tasting milk!! 970-535-4290
El Monte Grill
Happy Hour Daily 3-6PM and 9PM to Close Monday- 1/2 Price Bottles of Wine Tuesday- Live Latin Acoustic Guitar Wednesday- Chef's Dinner (Call for Reservations) Thursday- Ladies Night (free manicures and massage) Friday- Chef's Entree Special Saturday-Chef's Entree Special Sunday- Brunch Menu 11-3
Happy Hour Daily 3-6PM and 9PM to Close Monday- 1/2 Price Bottles of Wine Tuesday- Live Latin Acoustic Guitar Wednesday- Chef's Dinner (Call for Reservations) Thursday- Ladies Night (free manicures and massage) Friday- Chef's Entree Special Saturday-Chef's Entree Special Sunday- Brunch Menu 11-3
Employment Solutions
June 2010 - Employment Solutions launches new look with a new logo, new colors, and a renewed focus on strategies and solutions to help Colorado companies stay competitive.
June 2010 - Employment Solutions launches new look with a new logo, new colors, and a renewed focus on strategies and solutions to help Colorado companies stay competitive.
Fort Collins Bicycle Co-op
Now carrying new and used bikes & accessories,wide selection of used parts. Pedal over to our new Old Town location at 331 N College Ave and see what we're all about (please visit www.fcbikecoop.org for our open hours).
Now carrying new and used bikes & accessories,wide selection of used parts. Pedal over to our new Old Town location at 331 N College Ave and see what we're all about (please visit www.fcbikecoop.org for our open hours).
Gallegos Sanitation
Feel good knowing that you are doing business with the proud winner of 2010 Colorado Association for Recycling "Outstanding Business Recycling/Diversion Program of the Year"
Feel good knowing that you are doing business with the proud winner of 2010 Colorado Association for Recycling "Outstanding Business Recycling/Diversion Program of the Year"
Genoa Coffee & Wine
Happy Hour Mon-Sat 3pm-6pm: $1.50 off all wines by the glass, all beers $2.50.
Happy Hour Mon-Sat 3pm-6pm: $1.50 off all wines by the glass, all beers $2.50.
Gilberto's Gourmet Goodness
Gilberto's has opened the Brown Dog Family Kitchen in Fort Collins. The commissary is available for companies to rent by the hour. The hourly rate ranges from $15-$30/hour. The following equipment is at the facility: 2--40 gallon kettles, 2 walk in refrigerators, double oven with a ten burner top, hood with fire supression, dishwasher, dry storage space. Feel free to contact us if you are interested in looking at the kitchen.
Gilberto's has opened the Brown Dog Family Kitchen in Fort Collins. The commissary is available for companies to rent by the hour. The hourly rate ranges from $15-$30/hour. The following equipment is at the facility: 2--40 gallon kettles, 2 walk in refrigerators, double oven with a ten burner top, hood with fire supression, dishwasher, dry storage space. Feel free to contact us if you are interested in looking at the kitchen.
Green Ride Colorado
New office at 344 E Foothills Parkway, Unit 29 is about to open. We have a free "park and ride" at the Foothills Mall. Special $25 fare. Store your bike at our office when traveling the nation or the world.
New office at 344 E Foothills Parkway, Unit 29 is about to open. We have a free "park and ride" at the Foothills Mall. Special $25 fare. Store your bike at our office when traveling the nation or the world.
Happy Lucky's Teahouse & Treasures
Daily Iced Tea Special only $2.50 plus free refill. Every day is a new adventure in tea. Refreshelicious!
Daily Iced Tea Special only $2.50 plus free refill. Every day is a new adventure in tea. Refreshelicious!
Heinsight Solutions
We will have a Breakfast Tent for BIKE TO WORK DAY - June 23rd. Stop by for some snacks and a beverage - receive a coupon for $100 off Sun Tunnel installation.
We will have a Breakfast Tent for BIKE TO WORK DAY - June 23rd. Stop by for some snacks and a beverage - receive a coupon for $100 off Sun Tunnel installation.
High Street Real Estate
High Street offers bicycle tours of homes in Fort Collins all year round!
High Street offers bicycle tours of homes in Fort Collins all year round!
Horsetooth Hot Sauce
We have unique, seasonal batches of hot sauce, Soon we will have a Bloody Mary mix.
We have unique, seasonal batches of hot sauce, Soon we will have a Bloody Mary mix.
Jodar Farms LLC
We have started CSA share pickups and will be attending the Longmont and Downtown Fort Collins Market!
We have started CSA share pickups and will be attending the Longmont and Downtown Fort Collins Market!
Killer Rabbit
Killer Rabbit will be sponsoring Beet Street's Streetmosphere during Tour de Fat this year, both great local events that promote the vibrancy and character if Fort Collins!
Killer Rabbit will be sponsoring Beet Street's Streetmosphere during Tour de Fat this year, both great local events that promote the vibrancy and character if Fort Collins!
Kristen L Cecere Tax and Accounting
Did you know that keeping good records can help lower your taxes? It also helps you make better business decisions. We can help you - from setting up a system you use yourself to preparing monthly or quarterly financial reports for you.
Did you know that keeping good records can help lower your taxes? It also helps you make better business decisions. We can help you - from setting up a system you use yourself to preparing monthly or quarterly financial reports for you.
Lambspun of Colorado
Open House and Store wide Sale - October 14th, 15th and 16th 2010
Open House and Store wide Sale - October 14th, 15th and 16th 2010
Lee's Cyclery
Stay up to date on Lee's sales and events by visiting us at leescyclery.com or friend us on facebook for up the minute updates.
Stay up to date on Lee's sales and events by visiting us at leescyclery.com or friend us on facebook for up the minute updates.
Magnolia Music Studio
Gift Certificates available. Convenient six-week sessions for classes and lessons in VOICE, FLUTE, FIDDLE, HARP/celtic harp. Find or follow your muse! www.magnoliamusicstudio.com
Gift Certificates available. Convenient six-week sessions for classes and lessons in VOICE, FLUTE, FIDDLE, HARP/celtic harp. Find or follow your muse! www.magnoliamusicstudio.com
McCormick Automotive Center
"FIRST AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOP IN COLORADO TO SCORE 100% IN CUSTOMER SATISFACTION" AAA COLORADO.
"FIRST AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOP IN COLORADO TO SCORE 100% IN CUSTOMER SATISFACTION" AAA COLORADO.
Metanomy
Check out BeakGeek, our flagship citizen science project for birds/birding, and learn how you can get involved. Follow @beakgeek on Twitter.
Check out BeakGeek, our flagship citizen science project for birds/birding, and learn how you can get involved. Follow @beakgeek on Twitter.
National Center for Craftsmanship
NCC launched The Craftsmanship Network, a community website where like-minded builders, manufacturers and artisans connect to build strategic alliances. Advanced search capabilities on the Community Site help you find things…and potential customers find you. www.craftsmanshipnet.org
NCC launched The Craftsmanship Network, a community website where like-minded builders, manufacturers and artisans connect to build strategic alliances. Advanced search capabilities on the Community Site help you find things…and potential customers find you. www.craftsmanshipnet.org
Old Firehouse Books
We have a space available to rent to organizations who need an event space. Commercial group fee is $25, non-profit group fee is $15, book clubs are free. The space can hold from 30 people in a round format to 50 people in a lecture format. Call 484-7898 or email oldfirehousebooks@gmail.com for details on reserving the space.
We have a space available to rent to organizations who need an event space. Commercial group fee is $25, non-profit group fee is $15, book clubs are free. The space can hold from 30 people in a round format to 50 people in a lecture format. Call 484-7898 or email oldfirehousebooks@gmail.com for details on reserving the space.
One Tribe Creative
Check out our social enterprise at www.onetribe.com One Tribe is housed in the historic Armory Building, recent transformed into the Armory Event Hall at 314 E. Mountain Avenue - the perfect venue for weddings, business meetings, conferences, special occasions, holiday parties, and more. Visit www.armoryeventhall.com for more information or call 970-223-4012 to book your event.
Check out our social enterprise at www.onetribe.com One Tribe is housed in the historic Armory Building, recent transformed into the Armory Event Hall at 314 E. Mountain Avenue - the perfect venue for weddings, business meetings, conferences, special occasions, holiday parties, and more. Visit www.armoryeventhall.com for more information or call 970-223-4012 to book your event.
Pathways Hospice
You are invited to Breakfast in the Park on 7/31 and A Vintage Affair 9/24. Please see www.pathways-care.org for more information.
You are invited to Breakfast in the Park on 7/31 and A Vintage Affair 9/24. Please see www.pathways-care.org for more information.
Queen of the Meadow
We are starting our Farmers' Market season! Visit us at the Harmony/Lemay market the first Sunday in May, 11am - 3pm...see you there.
We are starting our Farmers' Market season! Visit us at the Harmony/Lemay market the first Sunday in May, 11am - 3pm...see you there.
Rocky Mountain Orchards
We have added a Peach Butter, Dutch Apple preserve and our first Apple BBQ sauce this past month. We have 3-chutny's and a lemon curd product to sell. Le Creperie (on Mountain) restaurant is our most recent store to add RMO products. They use our rasberry and strawberry and sell 6 others in their restaurant.
We have added a Peach Butter, Dutch Apple preserve and our first Apple BBQ sauce this past month. We have 3-chutny's and a lemon curd product to sell. Le Creperie (on Mountain) restaurant is our most recent store to add RMO products. They use our rasberry and strawberry and sell 6 others in their restaurant.
Rocky Mountain Recumbents
Rocky Mountain Recumbents is your Schwalbe tire head-quarters and we are wheel building specialist. Join us each Saturday morning (May through October)from 8:00 - 9:30 for a fun, easy ride, with refreshments following the ride.
Rocky Mountain Recumbents is your Schwalbe tire head-quarters and we are wheel building specialist. Join us each Saturday morning (May through October)from 8:00 - 9:30 for a fun, easy ride, with refreshments following the ride.
Rocky Mountain Salsa
Own a kitchen incubator in Ft Collins, catering to start up and small food manufacturing businesses in Colorado and Wyoming.
Own a kitchen incubator in Ft Collins, catering to start up and small food manufacturing businesses in Colorado and Wyoming.
South By Southwest
Reserve your New Mexico Hatch Green Chilis now. Arriving mid August and roasted to order. Mild, Medium and Hot available.
Reserve your New Mexico Hatch Green Chilis now. Arriving mid August and roasted to order. Mild, Medium and Hot available.
Sylvan Dale Guest Ranch
Eat local, grow local: Sylvan Dale takes pride as natural beef provider.
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Sylvan Dale to serve up meals with fresh produce.
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Ten Thousand Villages
Wow! A large selection of Putumayo World Music C.D.'s on sale at $9.95 from $15.95!!!!
Wow! A large selection of Putumayo World Music C.D.'s on sale at $9.95 from $15.95!!!!
The Bellvue Store
We host events at our store every second weekend of the month with our Artists reception on Friday night from 5-8pm & Saturday & Sunday 10am-5pm. Come join us for a wonderful experience in the beautiful town of Bellvue. We can't wait to meet you!
We host events at our store every second weekend of the month with our Artists reception on Friday night from 5-8pm & Saturday & Sunday 10am-5pm. Come join us for a wonderful experience in the beautiful town of Bellvue. We can't wait to meet you!
The Bonnell Building
The Bonnell Building is undergoing complete renovations over the summer. Reservations are being accepted for events to be held after October 1, 2010.
The Bonnell Building is undergoing complete renovations over the summer. Reservations are being accepted for events to be held after October 1, 2010.
The Floor Store
"When Worlds Collide" - The Floor Store AND FyrePro AND Alpine Adventures - "The Gorge Trip" - are all under one roof. If you love interior/exterior spaces AND the outdoors - then you need to come into 3600 Mitchell Dr - Suite 90!!
"When Worlds Collide" - The Floor Store AND FyrePro AND Alpine Adventures - "The Gorge Trip" - are all under one roof. If you love interior/exterior spaces AND the outdoors - then you need to come into 3600 Mitchell Dr - Suite 90!!
The Fort Collins Brewery
FCB is currently under construction at 1020 East Lincoln St. The new location scheduled to open summer of 2010 will sport a restaurant with tables that view packaging, a tasting and community room and plenty of patio space to enjoy Fort Collins' great outdoors.
FCB is currently under construction at 1020 East Lincoln St. The new location scheduled to open summer of 2010 will sport a restaurant with tables that view packaging, a tasting and community room and plenty of patio space to enjoy Fort Collins' great outdoors.
The Little Italian Kitchen
Check out our coupon on page 127 in the Be Local Coupon Book!
Check out our coupon on page 127 in the Be Local Coupon Book!
USGBC - NoCo
2010 Green-n-Grubs: 2nd Wednesday of the Month, Locations: TBA, 12:00-1:30pm
2010 Green-n-Grubs: 2nd Wednesday of the Month, Locations: TBA, 12:00-1:30pm
Valhall Arts
Artist Receptions on the First Friday of every month, from 6-9:00 pm.
Artist Receptions on the First Friday of every month, from 6-9:00 pm.
Wabi-Ware
Summer activities are posted on our home page at www.wabi-ware.com.
Summer activities are posted on our home page at www.wabi-ware.com.
Waste-Not Recycling
Shred, eCycle and Share event at The Ranch on Oct 23, 2010 from 9 to noon. For more information about recycling your electronics, shredding your documents or sharing an unneeded winter coat visit: http://www.waste-not.com/news.htm
Shred, eCycle and Share event at The Ranch on Oct 23, 2010 from 9 to noon. For more information about recycling your electronics, shredding your documents or sharing an unneeded winter coat visit: http://www.waste-not.com/news.htm
Watchdog Automotive
Stop in or call 970-672-5683, to receive a free copy of "Dealer's Secrets Revealed". The report will show you all the ways dealers can overcharge you on your vehicle, including trade-in value and financing.
Stop in or call 970-672-5683, to receive a free copy of "Dealer's Secrets Revealed". The report will show you all the ways dealers can overcharge you on your vehicle, including trade-in value and financing.
Welsh Insurance Agency
Make this year’s “New Year’s Resolution” to save money on your insurance through Welsh Insurance, your hometown Independent agency. Your membership entitles you to substantial group discounts (subject to underwriting) on your business and personal insurance through Welsh Insurance that may easily offset the cost of your Be Local membership dues. Call us today to get a free, no obligation, quote on Auto, Home, Life, Business, or Workers Comp insurance. 970-206-1810
Make this year’s “New Year’s Resolution” to save money on your insurance through Welsh Insurance, your hometown Independent agency. Your membership entitles you to substantial group discounts (subject to underwriting) on your business and personal insurance through Welsh Insurance that may easily offset the cost of your Be Local membership dues. Call us today to get a free, no obligation, quote on Auto, Home, Life, Business, or Workers Comp insurance. 970-206-1810
White Balcony
White Balcony is a huge supporter of Beet Street's Streetmosphere.. which debuted in 2010 and offers ecclectic street performances at multiple outdoor locations downtown each weekend this summer. White Balcony will be the feature sponsor during Tour de Fat weekend this September (another amazing local event we love!)
White Balcony is a huge supporter of Beet Street's Streetmosphere.. which debuted in 2010 and offers ecclectic street performances at multiple outdoor locations downtown each weekend this summer. White Balcony will be the feature sponsor during Tour de Fat weekend this September (another amazing local event we love!)
Wilburs Total Beverage
Wine tastings most Saturdays from noon to 3:45 Free, but you will need an ID no matter what your age. Weekly specials as seen in the Coloradoan and online at our website. Rewards program that gives back more than any other in Northern Colorado as well as even better pricing on many items.
Wine tastings most Saturdays from noon to 3:45 Free, but you will need an ID no matter what your age. Weekly specials as seen in the Coloradoan and online at our website. Rewards program that gives back more than any other in Northern Colorado as well as even better pricing on many items.
Wild Iris Living
Wild Iris Living is partnering with innovative Clean Air Lawn Care to offer a full range of landscape services. Wild Iris Living’s design/consulting services for edible and ornamental landscapes complement Clean Air’s high-quality, eco-friendly maintenance services for lawns and gardens.
Wild Iris Living is partnering with innovative Clean Air Lawn Care to offer a full range of landscape services. Wild Iris Living’s design/consulting services for edible and ornamental landscapes complement Clean Air’s high-quality, eco-friendly maintenance services for lawns and gardens.
Xplore Design
Now serving the northern Front Range and the San Luis Valley!
Now serving the northern Front Range and the San Luis Valley!

