{"id":20986,"date":"2015-09-18T12:33:13","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T18:33:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/?p=20986"},"modified":"2018-09-07T07:39:54","modified_gmt":"2018-09-07T13:39:54","slug":"brunos-pizza-and-wings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/2015\/09\/18\/brunos-pizza-and-wings\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">By Susan Ward, KRTN<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Pioneer Natural Resources presents KRTN\u2019s Super Star of Business for September: \u00a0<strong>Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Co-owner of <strong>Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings<\/strong><strong>, <\/strong>Mandy Hess,\u00a0was our guest at KRTN on September 3, 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Located at 244 South First\u00a0Street in downtown Raton, <strong>Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings<\/strong> serves up\u00a0some of the best homemade pizza, chicken wings and salads\u00a0in the area. Customers are already claiming their favorites: \u00a0The New Mexican Pizza, Green Chile Chicken Pizza, Cranberry Chipotle Wings and Spinach Salad.<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20993\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20993\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/photo-93.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20993\" src=\"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/photo-93-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"Mandy Hess, co-owner of Bruno's Pizza and Wings, visits KRTN.\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/photo-93-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/photo-93.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20993\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Mandy Hess, co-owner of Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings, visits KRTN<\/strong><\/span>.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Owners Aaron Ley and Mandy Hess took some time to decide and start their own business in Raton. Mandy has been a part-time social worker, a counselor and a busy mom to her young children. Her partner, Aaron Ley, always made pizzas at home and &#8220;is really good at it.&#8221; Aaron had been\u00a0working in the oilfield business in North Dakota, but is now with their family on a daily basis. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Aaron and Mandy opened <strong>Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings <\/strong>in July 2015 with about 20 employees. KRTN&#8217;s Billy D noted, &#8220;You have an even bigger family now!&#8221; Billy D added, &#8220;It&#8217;s not easy to own your own business. But eating is great therapy. We all need to eat and break bread&#8230; And this is America! I&#8217;m loving this!&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20992\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20992\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/photo-92.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20992\" src=\"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/photo-92-400x300.jpg\" alt=\"Co-owner of Bruno's Pizza and Wings, Mandy Hess, visits with Billy D at KRTN.\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/photo-92-400x300.jpg 400w, https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/photo-92.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20992\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong>Co-owner of Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings, Mandy Hess, visits with Billy D at KRTN.<\/strong><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The symbol of a bear (bruin, &#8220;Bruno&#8221;) makes a lot of sense for the town and tourists of Raton! <strong>Bruno&#8217;s<\/strong>\u00a0displays a\u00a0sports\u00a0motif that is a welcomed addition\u00a0to Historic First Street. Large-screen TVs showing\u00a0sporting events can entertain guests while they anticipate their main course.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Convenient\u00a0options\u00a0for customers\u00a0include Call-In\/Take-Out Service (anytime) and Pizza-By-The-Slice (during lunch). Guests will appreciate that\u00a0<strong>Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings<\/strong>\u00a0is open six days per week; they are only closed on Tuesdays.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brunos-pizza.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20999 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brunos-pizza-400x148.jpg\" alt=\"brunos pizza\" width=\"400\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brunos-pizza-400x148.jpg 400w, https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brunos-pizza.jpg 851w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a>Aaron Ley prepares homemade pizza dough everyday and assures the quality and taste of each pizza that leaves\u00a0<strong>Bruno&#8217;s<\/strong> busy kitchen. Mandy Hess told Billy D that <strong>Bruno&#8217;s <\/strong>&#8220;adds a depth of flavor to each pizza with a dusting of the House Cheese Blend of Asiago, Provolone and Romano cheeses.&#8221; As KRTN Sales Manager, Alan Kenny, commented, &#8220;One cannot function without cheese!&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Bruno&#8217;s <\/strong>offers\u00a0twelve different<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>pizzas in 12&#8243; and 16&#8243; sizes and encourages customers to &#8220;Create Your Own.&#8221;\u00a0<strong>Bruno&#8217;s\u00a0<\/strong>can even prepare gluten-free pizzas as needed.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Bruno&#8217;s<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">brings Buffalo Chicken Wings and eight more flavors of tasty wings to Northeastern New Mexico. Customers can order baskets of ten (10) wings at a very reasonable price. Four different salads (in two sizes) are prepared to order and are a delicious beginning to your meal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">The\u00a0official ribbon-cutting ceremony for\u00a0<strong>Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings<\/strong>\u00a0was on Labor Day, September 7, 2015. KRTN welcomes Aaron, Mandy, their children and their &#8220;new family&#8221; of employees\u00a0as September&#8217;s Super Stars of Business!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brunos-pizza-logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-20998 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brunos-pizza-logo.jpg\" alt=\"brunos pizza logo\" width=\"148\" height=\"148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brunos-pizza-logo.jpg 148w, https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/brunos-pizza-logo-50x50.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 148px) 100vw, 148px\" \/><\/a>Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings<br \/>\n<\/strong>244 South First Street<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Raton, NM \u00a087740<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong>Take-Out<\/strong>\u00a0call<strong>:<\/strong> \u00a0575-445-9512<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Open 6 Days\/Week:<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Mon.-Thurs. 11 am &#8211; 8 pm (Closed Tuesdays)<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Fri. &amp; Sat. 11 am &#8211; 9 pm<\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><em>Sundays Noon &#8211; 7 pm<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Susan Ward, KRTN Pioneer Natural Resources presents KRTN\u2019s Super Star of Business for September: \u00a0Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings. Co-owner of Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings, Mandy Hess,\u00a0was our guest at KRTN on September 3, 2015. Located at 244 South First\u00a0Street in downtown Raton, Bruno&#8217;s Pizza and Wings serves up\u00a0some of&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":20998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20986","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-superstars-of-business","entry","rows-excerpt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20986","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20986"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20986\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42887,"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20986\/revisions\/42887"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20986"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20986"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/krtnradio.com\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20986"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}