August 2008
Photos for August 4, 2008
Aging Well fitness instructor Carol Baily balances upright on a ball to demonstrate one of many exercises meant to help older adults improve their stability and strength in the N'Balance Basic class.
Aging Well fitness instructor Carol Baily demonstrates one of many exercises meant to help older adults improve their stability and strength in the N'Balance Basic class.
Steve Drake ties his line early Saturday morning at the beginning of the American Bass Anglers fishing tournament at Elkhead Reservoir. Fifteen anglers competed against each other in the final regular season tournament.
Will Bird competes Saturday night in the saddle bronc competition during the 2008 Wes Hertzog Bronc Match at the Moffat County Fairgrounds. Bird was one of more than 20 competitors who participated in the event which had a $2,000 top prize.
Ben Yeager holds on while attempting to meet the 8-second time requirement in saddle bronc.
Bill Butero reels in smallmouth bass Saturday on Elkhead Reservoir. Butero entered the final weekend fifth in the standings for the ABA District 92 Angler of the Year award.
Bill Butero uses his net to haul in one of his five "keeper" fish Saturday. The ABA tournament allows five fish to be weighed in.
Rob Satterwhite looks for bass on Elkhead Reservoir. Satterwhite, like most ABA members, fishes from the shore out.
A fish finder sits on Drake's boat. The finder, one of two on his boat, measures temperature, depth and looks for fish in the water under the boat.
Steve Drake, ABA Tournament Director, goes over rules with anglers early Saturday morning at the beginning of the tournament.
Some of the numerous lures Drake keeps with him on his boat sit ready to be used. Anglers choose lures by the time of day, temperature of the water and the species of fish they are after.
ABA Tournament Director Steve Drake, foreground, and Alex Medrano Sr., background, fish Saturday at Elkhead Reservoir. Medrano Sr. held the top spot in the district standings heading in to the season-ending weekend.
Members of the American Bass Anglers District 92 take off Saturday morning on Elkhead Reservoir.
Ashley Engelke walks her golden retriever, Bella Blue, around the track Sunday during the Open Dog Rally-O at the Moffat County Fairgrounds. This was Engelke's second year competing with Bella.
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Question of the week
Do you seek medical care from The Memorial Hospital in Craig or Yampa Valley Medical Center in Steamboat Springs?
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