Messenger January 2013 - Chamber Organizer

BUSINESS OF THE MONTHCarrie Marsh Insurance, Inc.Carrie Marsh#1 Delwood Dr., Building 4Bailey, CO 80421(303)838-0554carriemarsh@carriem.comCarrie Marsh InsuranceE.L.M. Plumbing & HeatingE.L.M. Plumbing & Heating, Inc.Gene MarshPO Box 247Pine, CO 80470(303)838-7802gene@carriem.comWe have lived in the area for over 30 years and have owned businesses in Bailey for over 15 years and feel thatit is the best place on earth!Gene’s company, E.L.M. Plumbing & Heating Service, Inc. is a 24-hour company because emergencies don’thappen just between 9 and 5! E.L.M. services all of your plumbing and heating needs. Broken pipes, furnacesnot working, hot water heaters, propane to natural gas conversions, in-floor-heat systems and winterizinghomes are just a few of the services E.L.M. provides. Gene gives senior discounts and has some of the lowestrates in the mountains! The feedback we get from clients is “He’s just a really good guy!”, and that’s why hisbusiness continues to grow, primarily through referrals and loyal past customers. E.L.M. continues to be in thetop running for Best Plumber by readers of the Fairplay Flume each year.Carrie Marsh Insurance Inc. is also is 24-hour business. Carrie says she is probably the only agent in the statewho forwards the office phone to home when she leaves the office. She has been in the insurance industry fortwenty five years and founded her agency in 1997. She has been voted Best Insurance Agent by readers of TheFlume consistently. Carrie offers a full line of personal and commercial insurance and is always happy to discussinsurance with a client in a manner that helps them realize where their risks lie, what the coverage is that addressesthose risks and the cost of alternatives. “Consumer education is a big part of my business” she says.Carrie and Gene are both active in the community. They believe that if you own a business and expect yourcommunity to support your business, you must also support your community. They believe that the clientcomes first and that the only thing you take with you is your reputation. They believe in the value of your wordand a handshake. “We know that’s ‘Old School’, but then, we’re getting old! That’s the kind of values withwhich we were raised and they mean something.”Carrie and Gene Marsh2

PCACC Chances Scholarship FundraiserThank you to the local quilting group for this wonderful and thoughtful prize for a great cause. Get your tickets early andoften to increase your chance to win. This quilt is amazing, check it out at Rustic Station soon.3

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