The 5 Best Candidates for Ms. Snowmass

Snowmass Village thrives on connection — the warm greeting when walking into a familiar space, the shared laugh at a community event, the steady presence of neighbors who lift others up. The women recognized in the Best of Aspen, Snowmass and Basalt contest in this category exemplify that spirit. Through community programming, local business, public service and daily interactions, they help make Snowmass feel like a place where people belong.

Sarah Sanders – The Collective Snowmass

At The Collective Snowmass, Sarah Sanders helps shape one of the village’s most vibrant social hubs. The Collective serves as an all-ages gathering space — home to art, games, music, events and seasonal programming — and Sarah’s leadership supports that atmosphere of welcome and creativity. Her approach brings people together across interests and ages, helping the space feel like the living room of Snowmass. Through thoughtful coordination and a genuine passion for community, she fosters connection in a way that feels effortless, joyful and wholly local.

BJ Adams – Compass Real Estate Aspen

A longtime presence in the valley’s real estate world, BJ Adams is known for her integrity, deep local knowledge and commitment to relationships. In a market that can feel fast-paced and high-stakes, BJ brings a grounded, steady approach built on trust. Her work reflects a belief that finding a home — or deciding how to move forward from one — is as much emotional as it is logistical. She represents professionalism rooted in real human connection.

Britta Gustafson – Town of Snowmass Village

Within the Town of Snowmass Village, Britta Gustafson plays a role in supporting both community services and civic engagement. Her work emphasizes communication, collaboration and responsiveness — values that help residents feel informed and supported. Britta’s presence demonstrates how thoughtful public service builds strong, trusting communities. She brings clarity and calm to systems that many rely on but rarely see up close.

Kirstie Littell – Clark’s Market Snowmass Village

At Clark’s Market Snowmass Village, Kirstie Littell contributes to a space that anchors daily life in the village. Grocery stores are gathering spots in mountain towns — where neighbors run into each other, share news and maintain a steady sense of routine. Kirstie’s role reflects that subtle hospitality, helping create an environment that feels friendly and familiar. Her work supports the everyday rhythm that keeps Snowmass feeling like home.

Rhonda Coxon – Tan Bar

At Tan Bar, Rhonda Coxon offers a welcoming atmosphere centered on self-care and personal confidence. The salon provides services designed to help clients look and feel their best, but Rhonda’s presence adds a layer of warmth and genuine conversation. Her approach blends professionalism with ease, making appointments feel like both a service and a connection. She reflects the valley mindset that confidence can be shared, nurtured and encouraged.

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