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FRUITA, COLO. — Stan Johnson Co. has brokered the sale of a Walgreens store in Fruita, located along Interstate 70, just 15 miles west of Grand Junction. An individual investor purchased the 14,490-square-foot store in a tax-deferred 1031 exchange. Stan Johnson Co.’s Ken Hedrick and Jerry Hopkins represented the seller, a merchant Walgreens developer, and the firm’s Jim Gibson represented the buyer. This constitutes the 17th drugstore transaction for the brokerage firm in 2009.