October 2009
Photos for October 24, 2009
MCHS senior Pablo Salcido braces for impact against the Steamboat Springs Sailors defense Friday night. Salcido put the Bulldogs on the board first with a 44-yard touchdown reception in the first quarter, but the Sailors ended up on top, 42-14.
Moffat County High School senior Jasen Kettle gets smothered by a tough Sailor defense Friday night in Steamboat. The Bulldogs put up 14 points to Steamboat's 42.
Bill and Eleanor Finley in front of Craig Cottage Court room No. 12 at their wedding chivalry Sept. 10, 1939.
Eugene Dresser owned and operated the Craig Cottage Court, later known as the Craig Motel, along with his wife, Ruby. He was very active in the community, even serving as Craig's mayor.
Craig Cottage Court, at 894 Yampa Ave., was built in 1927 by Ben H. Ellis. It was later owned and operated by Eugene and Ruby Dresser, longtime Craig residents.
Ridgeview Elementary school Principal Julie Baker speaks to her students during an assembly to kick off the PAWS and Think campaign on Friday afternoon.
Veronica Mead, left, and Katelyn Peroulis hold up their fundraising packets Friday at the Craig Middle School library. Students at the school are selling magazine packages to fund efforts to bring more computers and technology into the learning environment.
Jessie and Tom Cramer, pictured Thursday at their store, Cramer Flooring, on Yampa Ave., battled methamphetamine and other addictions at the beginning of their relationship. Both are now clean and active members of Communities Overcoming Methamphetamine Abuse and Celebrate Recovery.
Steamboat Springs High School senior Joe Dover runs the ball for 54 yards for a touchdown near the end of the second quarter of Friday's game against Moffat County High School.
Steamboat Springs High School senior Joe Dover pulls in a pass during the third quarter of Friday night's game against Moffat County. Steamboat won, 42-14.
Moore scrapes remaining tissue off the skull of buck at his shop, Mountain Man Taxidermy. Moore has been a practicing taxidermist for 17 years.
Moore takes a thorough look over a bobcat trophy being fitted for its frame. Moore mounts nearly every species of big game animal found in northern Colorado.
Moore skins a buck at AGP meat processing company Thursday afternoon. The two businesses share the same building, and Moore lends a hand to his neighbors when he has the time.
Moore slides a bobcat skin onto its frame for fitting Thursday afternoon at his shop, Mountain Man Taxidermy, located at 1176 Yampa Ave. The frames are made from expandable foam put into molds, and then tailored to fit each individual animal.
Scott Moore, owner of Mountain Man Taxidermy, carefully places antelope horns in position after applying a glue-like mixture to secure them to the bone. Pronghorns have skin underneath the horn that must be cleaned before final positioning.
David Gaines explains how workers made the Chunnel between France and England during a literacy class Thursday. The book "Through a Mountain and Under a Sea" combined math, history and reading into one lesson.
Joseph Selbach, front, 11, and Matthew Moschetti, 11, read during David Gaines' fifth-grade class Thursday at Sandrock Elementary School. Gaines earned his master's degree in contemplative education and completed a thesis on using silence as a tool for empowerment and reflection in the classroom.
Fifth-grade teacher David Gaines works with a small group of students in his classroom at Sandrock Elementary School on Thursday. This is Gaines' first year with Moffat County School District and his seventh year teaching.
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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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