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Show Sat/Sun/Mon/Tues, March 25-28, 2017 BUBBA BROWN/PARK RECORD EASTER BRUNCH BUFFET The Grand Summit Hotel in the Canyons Village base area is slotted to receive a $15 million renovation this spring. Lesli Carlson, a spokeswoman for Vail Resorts, which manages the hotel, said the work will bring the hotel up to par with the neighboring Park City Mountain Resort. Continued From A-12 Grand Summit guests with the experience that they’re looking for when they stay there.” She added that the company decided to flag the hotel as a RockResorts property because the renovation will put the hotel on equal footing with the best Vail Resorts properties in towns like Vail and Breckenridge, Colorado. “RockResorts represents the pinnacle of properties in our portfolio,” she said. The hotel is scheduled to close April 17 for construction and is expected to be open again mid-summer. Jim Dullanty, president of the Grand Summit Homeowner’s Association, said in the release that the HOA is looking forward to the completion of the renovation. “We couldn’t be more excited to bring the interior of the Grand Summit Hotel up to the same caliber as the world-class resort that’s just steps away from the property,” he said. “This transformation will undoubtedly elevate the experience for all of Grand Summit Hotel’s guests as well as the unit owners themselves.” Parkite earns big recognition Wilking among several honored by brokerage network By BUBBA BROWN The Park Record Among the thousands of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices commercial real estate agents around the globe, Jan Wilking can now claim the title of the best. Wilking, a prominent Parkite in the community and in the local real estate industry, was one of several Summit County agents and entities honored at the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices annual sales convention, held recently in Phoenix. Among them, Wilking drew the highest honor, nabbing an award as the top commercial real estate agent within the expansive brokerage network. Steve Roney, CEO and owner of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Utah Properties, said Continued From A-11 Thin Air Festival Wilking was worthy of the recognition. “Jan has been a fixture in Park City for a very long time,” he said. “There’s no one that knows commercial real estate better than Jan. And for him to achieve the top commercial agent in the Berkshire Hathaway network is just an enormous achievement. It’s very deserved, and we’re immensely proud of that achievement.” A number of other agents or teams were also recognized. Utah Properties was named the 12th-highest performing brokerage, the Park City office was the third-highest performing office in the network, Chin MacQuoid Fleming Harris was the eighthbest team and Carol Agle was the eighth-best agent. Other agents and teams that were honored include the Reece Team, Utah Cribs Team, Linda Secrist, the Greg and Brock Team, the Marty-Richardson Team, the Peterson-Calder Team, Ski Resort Property Group and Dave Munford. Roney said everyone who contributed to Berkshire Hathaway HomeProperties Utah should be proud of the recognition. acknowledge that there’s still a long ways to go. “Year 1 was kind of the testing of it,” he said. “I think we learned a lot and it’s kind of changed some of the things we’ve done. … We’re gaining momentum with the word getting out. But we’re not where we ultimately want to be. We want it to get this to the point where it becomes more recognizable as a way to end the ski season.” A-13 The Park Record Sunday, April 16th 10:30-4 Adults $65 / 12 and under $35 Reservations recommended 25 $ OFF DINNER OR $10 OFF BRUNCH with the purchase of TWO entrées Offer valid through: Sunday, April 30, 2017 Not valid for Easter brunch PLEASE PRESENT THIS COUPON TO YOUR SERVER WHEN ORDERING. • Limit TWO dining certificates per group • Not valid in conjunction with any other promotional offer • Food must be consumed on the premises • A 20% service charge will be added to the bill before the discount • Contracted parties not valid 540 Main Street, Park City 435.649.3536 | RiverhorseParkCity.com Open Daily at 5pm | Reservations strongly recommended COURTESY OF CHRISTA GRAFF Parkite Jan Wilking was recently named the top commercial real estate agent in the Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices brokerage network. He was among several Summit County agents and entities to earn recognition at the company’s recent convention in Phoenix. “It was rewarding, given how large the Berkshire Hathaway network is on a global basis,” he said. “For our operations in Utah to achieve what we did is really significant. We’re competing in the network with major metropolitan markets and large operations. It’s important to understand our achievements in that context.” Tickets for the festival are still available, starting at $85 for a single-day lounge package. To purchase, or for more information, visit thinairparkcity.com. Market | Café | Espresso Located at the Historic Imperial House 221 Main Street, Park City | 435.649.0799 Open Daily 7:30 am to 7:00 pm RiverhorseProvisions.com PARK CITY’S FIRST FULL-TIME ORTHODONTIST, AND WE’RE STILL DEDICATED TO ACTIVE SMILES AFTER 23 YEARS! 435.649.0099 parkcitysmile.com PCO Patient, Amber Howard Park City Ski Team |