March 2008
Photos for March 19, 2008
Michel Lauziere sticks his head inside a balloon at Sunday’s Craig Concert Association performance at Moffat County High School. Lauziere put his entire body inside the balloon, did some tricks and then popped it as the culmination of his show.
Aaron Cramer, 13, takes a bow after volunteering to be on stage with visual artist/comedian Michel Lauziere at Sunday’s Craig Concert Association performance. Cramer attempted to grab a dollar out of the air — unsuccessfully — as well as hold targets for Lauziere to shoot at with a blow dart.
Part of performing is having exaggerated motion, said Michel Lauziere, who performed Sunday at Moffat County High School as part of the Craig Concert Association series.
Michel Lauziere performs Sunday for the crowd gathered in the Moffat County High School auditorium. Lauziere, who is a visual/musical comedian, performed as part of the Craig Concert Association series. The association’s next performer is Leon Williams. That performance is scheduled for April 13. To get association season tickets, call 824-5251.
Marlene Griffin organizes her pieces to be sewed together for a “Rail Fence” pattern quilt Saturday.
Nora Jones, left, and Linda Pinnt, right, prepare a top to be quilted Saturday at the Moffat County Extension Office for National Quilting Day. Local quilters got together to make quilts for local cancer patients.
Eli Dixon reaches for a chick that managed to climb its way out of the pen Saturday at Murdoch’s.
Katie Bohne receives a lesson on how to correctly hold a chick Saturday during the 4-H Feathered Friends Poultry Club fundraiser at Murdoch’s. It is Bohne’s first year with the Feathered Friends club, and the event promoted chick days at Murdoch’s.
Chris Moschetti, a second-grader at East Elementary School, at Monday’s boxing practice at Holistic Health and Fitness.
Aaron Senkevech, a fifth-grader at Craig Intermediate School, strikes a punching bag at Monday’s boxing practice at Holistic Health and Fitness.
Brandon Senkevech, a fourth-grader at Ridgeview Elementary School, dons boxing gloves at Monday’s practice at Holistic Health and Fitness.
Jarret Walt, a seventh-grader at Craig Middle School, works out in front of a mirror at Monday’s boxing practice at Holistic Health and Fitness.
Michaela Durner, a fifth-grader at Craig Intermediate School, works over a bag Monday during boxing practice at Holistic Health and Fitness. Durner was one of two girls in attendance at Monday’s practice, though only one girl is enrolled in the class.
Jarret Walt, a seventh-grader at Craig Middle School, puts on a boxing glove Monday during boxing practice at Holistic Health and Fitness. Participants rotate from shadow boxing in front of a mirror to punching bags to skipping rope and doing push-ups.
Jake Bingham, a seventh-grader at Craig Middle School, does a set of push-ups during Monday’s boxing practice at Holistic Health and Fitness. Sit-ups followed push-ups.
Matthew Moschetti, a third-grader at East Elementary School, shadow boxes to warm up at Monday’s boxing class practice at Holistic Health and Fitness. The youths go through rounds of warm-ups before putting on gloves.
Damen Hart winds up and takes a swing at the double-end bag Monday night before boxing practice begins. The East Elementary School third-grader is one of many youths participating in the boxing class at Holistic Health and Fitness.
The red sign notifying the public about landowner Larry Lyster’s plans to have a gravel pit on his property faces out toward Highway 394. Residents close by agreed to the mine at the Moffat County Commission meeting Tuesday. Lyster explained he planned to build a residential subdivision after three to four years.
Megan, left, and Melody Gingrich pick out some choice daffodils for a customer Tuesday at Safeway in Craig. The pair was among a number of volunteers selling daffodils called “Heralds of Hope” at Safeway, City Market, The Flower Mine and the Northwest Colorado Visiting Nurse Association’s Craig office as a fundraiser for hospice care. The fundraiser went on throughout the day.
