Thanks to all of our Summer Season Sponsors for helping us produce Tour de Forks, Alpenglow and our other summer events!

Summer Season Gold Sponsors

The Club at Crested Butte

“You’ll come for the golf, you’ll stay for the dining, tennis tournaments, yoga classes, wine tastings and social events that bring everyone together. The only club to offer amazing views, an 18-hole Robert Trent Jones II Championship Golf course, fitness center with pool, year-round tennis, Nordic skiing, spa, dining and on-going activities all within an established community that everyone loves being a part of. A limited number of Club Memberships are now available. Call today at 970.349.6127 and ask about our
renovation plans.”

Red Lady Realty

“Red Lady Realty, Crested Buttes oldest real estate company, includes a team of knowledgeable professionals committed to extraordinary customer service and exceptional leadership in helping connect customers with their dream home in Crested Butte. They have the tools and resources necessary to meet a wide variety of real estate needs in the Crested Butte community and are closely tied to the community through their involvement with non-profit organizations like the Center for the Arts.”

Summer Season Associate Sponsors

Coldwell Banker Bighorn Realty

“Coldwell Banker Bighorn Realty associates have been bringing buyers and sellers together for almost 30 years. With a combined total of nearly 200 years of professional real estate experience, our clients know they can entrust us with their dreams, their family and their future.”

Colorado Council on the Arts

“The arts provide inspiration, enrichment and empowerment. Development of arts and cultural heritage is also critical to educational and economic growth. The Colorado Council on the Arts, a state agency, combines state funds with federal funds from the National Endowment for the Arts, and invests in communities across the state to ensure that the cultural, educational and economic benefits of the arts are enjoyed by thousands of Colorado youth and millions of Colorado citizens and visitors every day. The mission of the Colorado Council on the Arts is to promote the cultural, educational and economic growth of Colorado through development of its arts and cultural heritage.”

Crested Butte Arts Festival

“The Crested Butte Arts Festival, August 2nd and 3rd, celebrates its 36th year in 2008. What began as an informal gathering of mostly local crafters selling their wares has evolved into one of the top 5 fine art and fine craft shows in Colorado. The Crested Butte Arts Festival is a non-profit, volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation of the arts in and around Crested Butte.”

TRAILSOURCE.com

“An online guide for mountain biking, hiking, and ATV riding.”

The Town of Crested Butte

“Crested Butte is governed by a seven-member Town Council elected at large for staggered terms. The Mayor serves a two-year term and is a voting member of the council. In 1974, the voters of Crested Butte adopted a Home Rule Charter establishing a Council Manager form of government. The Town of Crested Butte provides many services and programs for residents and visitors including on-going grant support to the Center for the Arts for the expansion of arts and culture to benefit the community.”

Summer Season Patrons

Crested Butte Lodging & Property Management

“At Crested Butte Lodging & Property Management, they understand the quality of lodging can make or break a vacation. They have carefully evaluated and inspected each property and have categorized accommodations to further help make a lodging selection. They want visitors to come to Crested Butte, Colorado to relax and have fun – not hassle with accommodations. They promise a vacation that will never be forgotten!”

The Crested Butte Bank

“The mission of the Crested Butte Bank is to fulfull the diverse and evolving financial needs of the Crested Butte community, to provide prompt and courteous service with integrity, to be a leading corporate citizen and to maintain a strong financial condition.”

Community Banks of Colorado

“Community Banks is committed to doing what we can to help improve the quality of lifestyle in our communities. Lifestyle Banking means that we do the research and work to find the best banking products and services that will make your financial life easier. We support and cultivate the strong economic development of our communities. In addition, we strive to nurture and develop the social networks in our communities by supporting education, the arts, affordable home ownership, responsible land development, and the values that draw and hold people to the places we call home.”

Holbrook & Smith General Contractors

“Fred Holbrook and Forrest Smith have been building in Crested Butte for 30 years. Freds expertise lies in estimating, project management and owner relations. Forrest is a strong field supervisor, complete carpenter and is an expert in fine finishes. Their combined experience and commitment to owner satisfaction results in valuable design guidance, effective budget management and construction of the highest quality.”

Starr & Associates

“Providing experienced legal representation in Western Colorado, including Crested Butte, Gunnison, Saguache County, Chaffee County, Alamosa, Montrose, Lake City, and surrounding areas since 1982. Starr & Associates services clients in a wide variety of areas including Real Estate, Family Law, Corporate and Business Planning, Corporate and other entity Formation, Commerical Transactions, Estate Planning, Criminal and DUI Defense, Civil Litigation, Personal Injury, and Municipal Matters.”

Woodmaster & TimberKing

“Since 1980, Woodmaster Tools has sold over 90,000 planers and drum-sanders across America and all over the world. With a 50,000 square-foot assembly facility in Kansas City, MO, Woodmaster is one of the few woodworking machinery manufacturers still making equipment in the USA. Woodmaster founder and CEO John Miller learned the shop-tool business as part of the family that founded the venerable Belsaw Machinery Company in 1929.”

“Founded in 1929 under the name “Belsaw,” TimberKing is America’s oldest manufacturer of one-man sawmills.TimberKing’s original product was the Belsaw circular mill, which was in constant production from 1929 until 1998. Tens of thousands of these mills were sold world-wide. TimberKing has long been one of the most innovative forces in the portable band mill market. TimberKing was the first portable mill company to introduce hydraulic chain log turners, hydraulic vertical log stops, standard computer set-works and hydraulic roller toe boards. These features that began with TimberKing have since been widely imitated in the Portable Sawmill industry.”

William & Cynthia Peatross

Summer Season Friends

• Alpendgardener, Ltd.
• Artisan Rug Gallery
• Clear Rivers Skin Care
• Crested Butte/Mt. Crested Butte Rotary Club
• The Enclave at Andesite Point
• Electrical Logic
• John Roberts Motor Works
• Milky Way
• Sunlit Architecture