Jeff Maib, husband of Steamboat Springs School District superintendent Shalee Cunningham, volunteers Thursday at the Soda Creek Elementary School playground construction project. Maib was helping line the ground of the playground with insulation for a snowmelt system.
Published on August 16, 2008
Steamboat Springs artist Phoebe Fulkerson works on a plein-air painting Thursday along Colorado Highway 131 outside Yampa as part of a fundraiser for the Steamboat Art Museum. The museum is hosting its annual fundraiser beginning at 4 p.m. today at Wolf Run Ranch. Plein-air artists will be given two hours to create a piece of art to be sold in silent auction with other original artwork during the evening. Food from the Steamboat Meat & Seafood Company and dancing with the Greg Scott Band begin at 5:30 p.m. The cost is $125 per person. Call 870-1755 for reservations.
Published on August 16, 2008
J.P. Pougiales cuts down a trail on Emerald Mountain earlier this summer during a Town Challenge mountain bike race.
Published on August 16, 2008
James Demichelis, with Specialty Cleaning Services, cleans a window facing into the entry area at the new Soda Creek Elementary School on Thursday. The ceiling, which was constructed using white and blue ceiling tiles to resemble a sky, is one of the unique features at the school, which is nearing completion.
Published on August 16, 2008
Andrew Hoing swings to return a serve Friday at the Tennis Center at Steamboat Springs. Hoing joined Andy Caress to play in the NTRP Tournament doubles bracket this weekend. The pair beat James Swiggart and Martin Coe on Friday afternoon, rallying for a 3-6, 6-3, 10-6 victory.
Published on August 16, 2008
Caitlin Smith, 7, checks out the Wild West Air Fest last year from the comfort of a foot-pedal-powered toy aircraft on the tarmac at Bob Adams Field in Steamboat Springs.
Published on August 16, 2008
Shawn Klein, of Fraser, rams his truck into Jimmy Healy's on Friday night at the Demolition Derby at the Routt County Fair in Hayden. Klein won the truck division of the event after Healy and Gary Svoboda stalled out while ramming each other. Klein seized the opportunity, repeatedly slamming his truck into theirs until they gave up hope.
Published on August 16, 2008
