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Congratulations to the Winner of our January Snowman Promotion

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Congratulations to Melissa in Laramie, Wyoming who recently participated in our January snowman promotion and won a Craftsman snowthrower valued at $429.99!  Melissa submitted the following photo: Rocky Mountain Ace Stores will be running several monthly promotions throughout the year and awarding various prizes including product giveaways and gift cards.  Interested in winning?  Check www.myhelpfulace.com in February for details on our … [Read more...]

2011 Lights for Life Campaign

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ACE HARDWARE RECYCLING PROGRAM “LIGHTS UP” LIVES OF KIDS WITH CANCER Colorado, Wyoming & New Mexico Ace Hardware stores will accept holiday light strands and extension cords for recycling; proceeds benefit Lights For Life children’s organization Local Ace Hardware customers donated 30,000 pounds of lights in 2010 For the fourth consecutive year, Ace Hardware stores across Colorado, Wyoming and New Mexico are accepting strands of … [Read more...]

Colorado Eagles Zamboni Rider Contest

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Sign up for our email newsletter and enter to win two tickets to a Colorado Eagles home game and a ride on the Zamboni!  Simply print and fill out the entry form and take it into your local Ace Hardware store. Entry form Participating stores Official rules Visit the Colorado Eagles website … [Read more...]

National Preparedness Month

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Ace Hardware owner Andy Carlson provides useful information in this video that can help get you prepared. … [Read more...]

New Ace Hardware Store Opens in Alamosa

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America’s most celebrated “helpful place” has opened its doors in Alamosa. The Ace Hardware of Alamosa store, located at 157 Craft Drive, will bring the company’s unique blend of nationally recognized customer service and quality home improvement knowledge and products to Alamosa residents. Ace Hardware of Alamosa is the first store opened by local residents and owners Rosalie, Leroy and Jeff Martinez. The store has been designed to … [Read more...]

Winning Summer Salsa Recipe!

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During the month of July, we were looking for summer salsa submissions to find the best recipe and to award one lucky winner with a $500 Ace shopping spree.  We received several submissions that all sounded wonderful!  However, there could only be one winner...and the winner is...Courtney Hellman, from Delta, CO!  Here is the recipe:     Homegrown Salsa -2- 2/12 cups of tomatoes (usually Romas) -1 small can tomato … [Read more...]

Colorado’s Rainy Warm Weather a Forecast for Big Increase in Mosquitoes

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A 47 year old Longmont woman is Colorado’s first 2011 reported case of West Nile Virus, a potentially fatal disease transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. Culex Tarsalis, the mosquito species that carries West Nile, breeds in July and August. According to the Centers for Disease Control, Colorado is among the top five states reporting the most West Nile cases nationwide. “Recent weather conditions mean Colorado is poised for an increase in … [Read more...]

Tough going on turf? Find splendor in different grass

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Should you break up with your lawn? You were smitten at first, but then it got bald and became a patchwork of dandelions and dog spots. You tried therapy — aerating, fertilizing and weeding. Now it's time to cut your losses. Kill it off and start over. Growing grass from seed requires more work and patience than rolling out sod but rewards the gardener with a carpet of green for a smaller investment. Here are some things to consider … [Read more...]

YOUR MONEY SUNDAY: Spring cleaning supplies from local companies

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9News This segment features several spring cleaning and lawn/garden products from Colorado companies and aired on 9News Saturday morning. This link includes an expanded print version of the story, as well as the video clip: http://www.9news.com/shows/weekends/193891/320/YOUR-MONEY-SUNDAY-Spring-cleaning-supplies-from-local-companies- … [Read more...]

Ace Hardware Gives Away One Million Ace Rewards Points

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Ace Rewards Scratch n’ Win Sweepstakes Announces Grand Prize Winner OAK BROOK, Ill., Dec 2, 2010 – In July, Ace Hardware ran its first-ever Ace Rewards Scratch n’ Win Sweepstakes offering loyal customers the opportunity to not only instantly win up to 1,000 Ace Rewards points, but also a chance at one million points. Today, Lou Manfredini, Ace’s home expert, and Ace stores in Bryron, GA will surprise Richard Fendley as the grand … [Read more...]