FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE DATE 4/23/03

Choose from over 30 properties in the Pikes Peak Region.
PO Box 342, Manitou Springs, CO 80829

(719) 685-1120 | (888) 835-8900
www.pikespeakareabnbs.com

For More Information: Wendy Goldstein, BBPPA Moderator (719) 685-9684
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BBPPA ANNOUNCES PRE-SUMMER SPECIALS

IT’S THE BEGINNING OF SUMMER AND LOVE IS IN THE AIR!!! In the month of June, we are offering 50% off an elopement or renewal of vows. Imagine this…A romantic setting for your elopement or renewal of vows. Spectacular views from our Great Room with floor to ceiling windows or enjoy an outdoor ceremony on our patio with views of Cheyenne Mountain. Get back to nature with a hike in the canyon, maybe a ceremony on top of Mount Cutler? Karen, our innkeeper, is a mail order minister and performs spiritual wedding ceremonies. Make this day your most memorable! *Special is for ceremony only; does not include a guest room. Check out www.pikespeakareabnbs.com for this and other specials in the Pikes Peak Area! Dates: The month of June. Cost: $149.50 - $249.50

Cheyenne Canon Inn (Karen Serfass)
Address: 2030 W. Cheyenne Boulevard, Colorado Springs, CO 80906
URL: http://www.cheyennecanoninn.com
E-Mail: info@cheyennecanoninn.com
Reservations: 800-633-0625 Local: 719-633-0625

START SUMMER WITH A ROCKY MOUNTAIN WHITE WATER SPLASH, a rafting experience you won’t forget. 15% off tickets to Canyon City mild or wild white water rafting. Room rates from $75 to $150 plus your rafting tickets from $32. Add our spa package, beginning at $30, to wind down from your fun-filled day. Full gourmet breakfast in the dining room, gazebo or front porch. Hot tub under clear mountain skies and great star gazing. Call soon to make your reservation of two or more nights and we make all the arrangements. Check out www.pikespeakareabnbs.com for this and other specials in the Pikes Peak Area!Dates: May 12 through June 30, 2003. Cost: Rafting with Echo Canyon River Expeditions from $32 and up; massage with Diana Harris, licensed therapist, starting at $30. Room rates from $75 - $150.

Eastholme in the Rockies B&B (Terry Thompson)
Address: 4445 Hagerman Avenue, Cascade, CO 80809
URL: http://www.eastholme.com
E-Mail: info@eastholme.com
Reservations: 800-672-9901 Local: 719-684-9901

FAMILY AND FRIENDS ARE THE HEART OF AMERICA. Have your family or friends reunion in the quiet Rocky Mountain village of Cascade at historic Eastholme in the Rockies B&B. Renew the foundation of your love and caring for one another where the inspiration of "America the Beautiful" was born. Pikes Peak dominates the region with its beauty and we will pamper you with delectable breakfasts and large cozy rooms. Clear mountain skies are great for star gazing or just relaxing. Near all the Colorado Springs attractions. From 2 to 26 people. Prices start at $75 - $150 per night per room. On-site spa services available at extra charge starting at $30. Call to make your reservation soon. Check out www.pikespeakareabnbs.com for this and other specials in the Pikes Peak Area! Dates: All year. Cost: $75 - $150 per room per day.

Eastholme in the Rockies B&B (Terry Thompson)
Address: 4445 Hagerman Avenue, Cascade, CO 80809
URL: http://www.eastholme.com
E-Mail: info@eastholme.com
Reservations: 800-672-9901 Local: 719-684-9901

VICTORIAN TEA & VICTORIAN FASHION SHOW IN HISTORIC OLD COLORADO CITY. Reserve a 2-night stay and receive a free ticket value of $18/person to attend our Old Colorado City Historical Center 2nd Annual Victorian Tea & Victorian Fashion Show. The Tea is a catered event with a Victorian fashion show with history of the fashions. Tea is Saturday, May 3rd; reserve Friday & Saturday or Saturday & Sunday and receive your Tea Tickets as our May Special Gift! Check out www.pikespeakareabnbs.com for this and other specials in the Pikes Peak Area! Dates: May 2, 3 or 4, 2003. Cost: $100/night plus tax.

Our Hearts Inn Old Colorado City (Andy & Pat Fejedelem)
Address: 2215 W. Colorado Avenue, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
URL: http://www.inn-colorado-springs.com
E-Mail: ourheartsinn@aol.com
Reservations: 800-533-7095 Local: 719-473-8684

WILD WEST EXCURSION PARCKAGE: Want an altitude adjustment? Take a white water rafting trip one day and the next day ride the Cog Railway to the summit of Pikes Peak. Of course, you’ll need to rest your tired body during this two-day adventure. What better place to rest, relax and renew than at our Manitou Springs 1880’s Victorian Mansion where you can step back in time. Our King size beds give you plenty of room to stretch out. Plus you can soak your tired bones in our outdoor Jacuzzi. This package includes 2 nights at the Inn in a room with a private bath, two full breakfasts, two tickets on the Cog Railway, plus a 1/2 day river rafting trip for two on the Arkansas River near the Royal Gorge. Check out www.pikespeakareabnbs.com for this and other specials in the Pikes Peak Area! Dates: May 1 - September 15, 2003. Cost: $305 - $505 plus tax -- based on double occupancy.

Red Crags Bed & Breakfast Inn (Lynda Lerner)
Address: 302 El Paso Boulevard, Manitou Springs, CO 80829
URL: http://www.redcrags.com
E-Mail: info@redcrags.com
Reservations: 800-721-2248 Local: 719-685-1920

EAT WATER ON THE ARKANSAS! -- Or enjoy a gentle float trip! Two Sisters Inn has teamed up with Echo Canyon River Expeditions to offer you the best river experience in the Colorado Rocky Mountains! Choose a trip that offers maximum whitewater excitement with challenging rapids, or choose a relaxing float trip with world-class scenery…or something in between…all with highly trained experienced guides. Your package includes 2 nights at the Two Sisters Inn in a room with private bath, a fantastic breakfast, and a day on the river with lunch included. Check out www.pikespeakareabnbs.com for this and other specials in the Pikes Peak Area! Dates: June 1 - September 30, 2003. Cost: $315 - $375 tax included, depending on trip chosen, based on double occupancy.

Two Sisters Inn - a bed and breakfast (Wendy Goldstein or Sharon Smith)
Address: Ten Otoe Place, Manitou Springs, CO 80829
URL: http://www.twosisinn.com
E-Mail: info@twosisinn.com
Reservations: 800-2-SIS-INN (274-7466) Local: 719-685-9684

Please contact each Inn individually and mention this Special when making your reservation.