July 2007
Photos for July 12, 2007
All that was left of a tree that fell Tuesday evening in Marlena O’Leary’s front yard were wood chips, after the tree had been removed Wednesday morning. Wind storms Tuesday knocked down branches, blew trash and even overturned a playground set.
Ryan Gerber, left, and Mikey Story, members of the Craig Youth Bowling Association, gather Wednesday night at Thunder Rolls Bowling Center. A total of 24 bowlers from the CYBA competed in Wheatridge on May 5 to 6 for the Colorado U.S. Bowling Congress State Championship Tournament.
Harris Sherman, executive director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, addresses the crowd of about 200 attendees Wednesday evening at the dedication of Elkhead Dam. “This represents a win-win situation for the community,” Sherman said. Yampa Valley Boys provided musical entertainment, and the Craig Kiwanis Club hosted a fundraising dinner.
All that was left of a tree that fell Tuesday evening in Marlena O’Leary’s front yard were wood chips, after the tree had been removed Wednesday morning. Wind storms Tuesday knocked down branches, blew trash and even overturned a playground set.
Seven-year-old Cameron Pearson and 9-year-old Amber Sollenberger listen as Moffat County Library aide Rhonda Willingham explains about the “crime scene” in Wednesday’s Crime Caper’s section of the summer reading program. Story Time at City Park is at 11 a.m. today.
Patty Gelatt with U.S. Fish and Wildlife in Grand Junction and Carol Taylor with U.S. Fish and Wildlife in Denver enjoy the Elkhead Dam dedication ceremony Wednesday. About 200 people attended the first official event to be held at the newly-expanded reservoir since the dam was heightened 25 feet in a two-year, $31 million project.
Tate Severson, 3, of Craig, played with friends Wednesday evening in Elkhead Reservoir during an event to celebrate its completion. Speakers at the event said the project assists with fish recovery efforts while providing a recreational facility for residents and tourists.
Harris Sherman, executive director of the Colorado Department of Natural Resources, addresses the crowd of about 200 attendees Wednesday evening at the dedication of Elkhead Dam. “This represents a win-win situation for the community,” Sherman said. Yampa Valley Boys provided musical entertainment, and the Craig Kiwanis Club hosted a fundraising dinner.
Members of the Craig Youth Bowling Association gather Wednesday night at Thunder Rolls Bowling Center. In front row, from left, are Mariaha Gerber and Trevor Goodwin; and in the back row are Ryan Gerber, left, and Mikey Story. A total of 24 bowlers from the CYBA competed in Wheatridge on May 5 to 6 for the Colorado U.S. Bowling Congress State Championship Tournament. Present but not pictured are Trenton Hillewaert and Amber Forquer.
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