Photos for August 18, 2009

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The Avett Brothers play as part of the 2009 Steamboat Springs Free Summer Concert Series and the inaugural Steamboat All Arts Festival on Thursday at the base of Steamboat Ski Area. Activities start at 5:30 p.m., and the Avetts go on at about 7 p.m.

Published on August 18, 2009

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Irish rock band Gaelic Storm plays at 7 p.m. today at Strings Music Pavilion. The band's newest member, fiddle player Jessie Burns, second from left, is a former Steamboat Springs resident and musician.

Published on August 18, 2009

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Pictured is the classroom of the Three Swallows School in Gizo, Solomon Islands, west of Papua New Guinea, where Epp's class sent supplies last year. The program will continue this year after Epp was awarded a $2,000 grant.

Published on August 18, 2009

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Christine Epp, a teacher at Hayden Valley Elementary School, was awarded a grant to continue her classroom program to send supplies to a tsunami-destroyed school in Gizo, Solomon Islands, which is west of Papua New Guinea.

Published on August 18, 2009

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Routt County Riders Riley Polumbus, from left, Lisa Shaffer and Marla Bailey work on a reroute of Lyman's Luge on Howelsen Hill. The Riders advocate for bicycle paths and legislation, and they are in the process of becoming a nonprofit group.

Published on August 18, 2009

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Two hummingbirds flock to a feeder at a Dakota Ridge home. Kathy Keith said she snapped the photo earlier this month from about four feet away from the birds. She waited for about an hour for the right shot.

Published on August 18, 2009