Photos for August 21, 2009

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Steamboat Springs High School senior football player Joe Dover runs the ball up the field during practice Thursday.

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Steamboat Springs artist Robert Dieckhoff, who serves as chairman of the Steamboat Springs Public Art Board, said the group chose the "Let the Music Play" installation because of its theme, accessibility and durability.

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Bill Kennedy, a former superintendent for two school districts in New York, is running for the Steamboat Springs School Board.

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Residents Matisse Ciufo, 8, from left, Caroline McLaughlin, 5, and her sister Cosette, 8, play Thursday on the trumpet player statue at Little Toots Park. The "Let the Music Play" public art display will be dedicated at 11 a.m. Saturday.

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Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden revealed its Wide Area Multilateration system, a plane-tracking system, Thursday. YVRA employee Bonnie Steele asks senior system engineer Rick Castaldo to explain the flights appearing on a screen.

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Jim Engelken

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Affordable housing in Steamboat Springs

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Folk-swing band Christabel and the Jons plays at 9 p.m. Saturday at Ghost Ranch Saloon.

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Spring Creek Bluegrass plays a free show at 10 p.m. Saturday at Mahogany Ridge.

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Jenny Meier, left, dancing during a Fourth of July celebration, will give a free swing dancing lesson at 6 p.m. Sunday as part of the Steamboat Springs Arts Council's block party celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Depot. The event starts at 5 p.m. Sunday, and features performances by local youth orchestras and the Steamboat Swings community big band. The block party is the final event of the inaugural Steamboat All Arts Festival, a four-day event that began Thursday.

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Jazz singer and piano player Andy Pratt is among the local artists performing between noon and 6 p.m. Saturday on the Yampa stage for the Steamboat All Arts Festival. Pratt goes on at 1:15 p.m. as part of a line-up that includes dance pieces and culinary demonstrations.

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Joe del Tufo/Courtesy Solo pianist George Winston plays at 8 p.m. today at Strings Music Pavilion for the last concert of the Strings Music Festival summer 2009 season.

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Steamboat Swings community big band will perform during a Sunday block party celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Depot. Hosted by the Steamboat Springs Arts Council, the party starts at 5 p.m. Sunday at the Depot Art Center and is the final event of the inaugural Steamboat All Arts Festival. Read more about the block party and the All Arts Festival on page 22. Seen here, Steamboat Swings saxophonists Bill Grimes, left, John Fairlie and Michael Lewis play during a Fourth of July celebration.

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Michelle House looks at the third-floor First Tracks at Wildhorse Meadows condo she hopes she will eventually move into.

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Michelle House is waiting to move into her unit at First Tracks at Wildhorse Meadows.

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Michelle House currently has a deed-restricted condo under contract at First Tracks at Wildhorse Meadows and is waiting for a decision on her financing.

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Buck Chavarria talks during a Sk8 Church meeting Aug. 6 at his home in West End Village.

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Buck Chavarria talks during a Sk8 Church meeting Aug. 6 at his and his wife Tara's home in West End Village.

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Tara Chavarria watches her nieces Franki, right, and Codi during a Sk8 Church meeting.

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Buzz Holbrook dishes a scoop of ice cream for Jessica Walsh during a Aug. 6 Sk8 Church meeting.

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Buck Chavarria meets with members of Sk8 Church on the front porch of his home.

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Buck and Tara Chavarria built their deed-restricted home in West End Village in 2004.

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Dan Strnad, county budget director, explains how the county has been dealing with budget shortfalls.

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Jennifer Ringer and her son Jack share a deed-restricted condo at Fox Creek Village.

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Building excise tax and Building-use tax

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Sources of revenue for the city of Steamboat Springs

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Summary of the Steamboat Springs capital improvements program

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Dan Strnad, county budget director, explains how the county has been dealing with budget shortfalls.

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Scott Ford says deed-restricted units changed the market by allowing home ownership but that that trend began to reverse when market value prices dropped.

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Jennifer Ringer and her son, Jack, watch television in their living room. The Ringers live in a deed-restricted condominium in the Fox Creek development.

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Michelle House has a deed-restricted condo under contract at First Tracks at Wildhorse Meadows and is waiting for a decision on her financing.

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Buck Chavarria talks during a Sk8 Church meeting Aug. 6 at his home. The Chavarrias were able to buy their home through an affordable housing program.

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While touring the property Aug. 6, Michelle House wondered whether the No. 1 parking spot at First Tracks at Wildhorse Meadows would some day be hers.

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Buck and Tara Chavarria bought their deed-restricted home in West End Village in 2004.

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