May 2012
Photos for May 26, 2012
Recipient of the 2012 award for Outstanding Senior Boy Ryan Zehner pauses to talk outside the gym after Moffat County High School’s commencement exercises Saturday.
Mackenzi Griffin poses for a photo outside of the Moffat County High School gym after graduation.
Garrett Spears waits outside of the gym after taking part in Moffat County High School’s 2012 commencement exercises Saturday.
A senior with a fake moustache to match his cap and gown exits the stage after receiving his diploma during Moffat County High School’s 2012 commencement exercises.
Senior Zachary Hansen shakes hands with a classmate during Moffat County High School’s 2012 commencement exercises after being recognized for his commitment to serve in the armed forces after graduation.
Moffat County High School honor students stand to be recognized during 2012 commencement exercises Saturday.
Moffat County High School senior Ignacio Ayala adjusts his tassel prior to the beginning of 2012 commencement exercises.
Family and friends of Moffat County High School’s class of 2012 fill the bleachers before the graduation ceremony.
Chance Cordova poses for the camera during Saturday’s Moffat County High School graduation ceremony in the high school gym.
Ashleigh Santistevan smiles as she walks across the stage during a graduation ceremony Saturday in the Moffat County High School gym.
Jorge Gonzalez, 18, adjusts his mortarboard before the 2012 Moffat County High School graduation ceremony Saturday.
John Bolton, Craig Middle School and Moffat County High School band director, directs student performers in a song before Saturday’s graduation ceremony in the MCHS gym.
John Kirk gives a commencement address to the Moffat County High School Class of 2012 during Saturday’s MCHS graduation in the high school gym. Roughly 3,000 people attended the ceremony.
Tony St. John, Moffat County School Board member, applauds MCHS seniors entering the military at Saturday’s graduation ceremony in the high school gym. The ceremony also included scholarship presentations and speeches from graduating seniors.
The Craig Association of Realtors has named the property of Luis and Donelia Herrera at 545 Taylor St. the Yard of the Week for May 21 through 27.
Craig resident Sue Sanders submitted this spring photo to the Craig Daily Press as part of the newspaper's Your Community Snapshots photo submission series. Submit photos for publication by emailing them to editor@craigdailypress.com.
Little Snake River Valley School seniors Daniel Wille, left, and Rex Stanley battle for first-place in the 400-meter dash at the Wyoming State High School Class 1A Track and Field Championships in Casper, Wyo. The Baggs, Wyo., boys team won the overall state title, with Wille winning the 400-meter and Stanley taking the top honors in both the 110-meter high hurdles and 300-meter intermediate hurdles, setting a 1A state record in the latter.
Kaylee Buckley, a Craig Middle School eighth-grader, poses for a photo Wednesday in the Craig City Council chambers with Mayor Terry Carwile. Kaylee is one of four state winners of the Colorado Municipal League’s “If I Were Mayor” essay contest.
Moffat County residents will have several chances to pay their respects to fallen veterans this Memorial Day weekend, starting today at the Grand Olde West Days parade and culminating Monday with ceremonies planned at both Craig and Maybell cemeteries.
Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney shakes hands with supporters following a May 9 campaign stop near the field office of K.P. Kauffman Co., a privately owned oil and gas company in Fort Lupton. Romney is scheduled to return to Colorado on Tuesday, and appear for a public event at 9 a.m. at Alice Pleasant Park in Craig.
A sign welcoming Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney sits Friday inside Pam Design Interiors at 512 Yampa Ave.
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