Soroco freshman Lauryn Bruggink tries to keep David Torres, of Manzanola, from rolling her over for a pin late in a Friday match at the Class 2A state wrestling tournament in Denver.
Published on February 20, 2009
Soroco freshman Lauryn Bruggink wrestles Friday in the state tournament in Denver. Bruggink was only the second girl to ever make the draw and became the first to score a point. She fell short in her bid to become the first girl to win a state match.
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Soroco wrestling coach Jay Whaley, right, and assistant coach Travis Bruggink give 103-pound wrestler Lauryn Bruggink a few final words of advice Friday before her consolation match at the state wrestling tournament in Denver.
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Soroco freshman Lauryn Bruggink walks toward the open arms of her coach, Jay Whaley, after she lost Friday in the first round of the consolation bracket at the state wrestling tournament.
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Lauryn Bruggink wrestles against David Torres. Bruggink lost the match and fell from the tournament.
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Soroco freshman Lauryn Bruggink lost the consolation match Friday during the state wrestling tournament in Denver.
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Steamboat Springs' Todd Lodwick celebrates his gold medal in the 2009 Nordic Combined World Championships in Liberec, Czech Republic, on Friday. Lodwick won the gold medal ahead of Tino Edelmann, of Germany, and Jason Lamy Chappuis, of France.
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Hayden coach Ty Zabel reacts after Treyben Letlow pinned his opponent Friday at the state wrestling tournament in Denver. Letlow was the last Tiger to wrestle in the championship quaterfinals, and the fifth to advance to tonight's semifinals. The strong morning showing has the team in second place.
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Hayden freshman Chad Terry pinned Miguel Torres, of Burlington, today to advance in the state tournament. Terry worked his way under Torres and grabbed both of his arms to thrust Torres' shoulders into the mat to end the match.
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Chad Terry after defeating Miguel Torres, of Burlington.
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Chad Terry wrestles Miguel Torres, of Burlington, today at the state wrestling tournament in Denver. Terry won the match with a second round pin to advance to the semifinals, set for later today at the Pepsi Center.
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Steamboat Springs' Todd Lodwick is putting on a huge performance at the 2009 Nordic Combined World Championships in Liberec, Czech Republic, on Friday. Here, Lodwick jumps off the normal hill in the training session during the mass start competition today.
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11-year-old Tanner Stover, right, and 10-year-old Natalie Morton knit Thursday during a two-day Routt County 4-H Fiber Arts Camp held at the United Methodist Church in Steamboat Springs. Extension Agent Karen Massey said about 20 third- through seventh-graders participated in the event, which is held every year during Blues Break.
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New Orleans R&B legends The Neville Brothers play for the Strings Music Festival Different Tempo Series on July 2 and 3. Tickets go on sale March 30.
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Canadian fiddle family Leahy plays for the Strings Music Festival Different Tempo Series on July 10. Tickets go on sale March 30.
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Violinist Elmar Oliveira opens the 22nd season of the Strings Music Festival on June 27. Oliveria was nominated for a 2009 Grammy Award and has won several international violin competitions. Tickets for the concert go on sale March 30.
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Pianist Jon Kimura Parker plays for the Strings Music Festival's Saturday night classical concert series July 11. Tickets go on sale March 30.
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Steamboat Ski and Resort Corp. ski patroller Steve Hayslip shovels snow Thursday outside the ski patrol headquarters in the Thunderhead building. The ski area has seen 38 inches of snow this month.
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Slopeside Grill owner Chris Corna, right, positions one of sixty 300-pound blocks of ice with, from left, Camille Flynn, Rob Capone, Larry Flynn and Steve Walsh to create a slopeside ice bar Wednesday. Corna hired Capone's company, Aspen Vail Ice Sculpture, to build the bar, which is an annual tradition.
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Jojo's Mardi Gras Band, a funky side project of Widespread Panic keyboardist John "Jojo" Hermann, plays Thursday at the Old Town Pub. The band focuses on New Orleans party music from artists such as New Orleans R&B legend Professor Longhair.
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The Rubblebucket Orchestra, a 10-piece funk band from Massachusetts, plays Wednesday and Thursday at The Tugboat. Bandleader and trumpet player Alex Toth lists Radiohead, Bjork and James Brown among the band's influences.
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Anne Holt creates her color pallet.
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Stagecoach resident Heather Anne Ross plays a guitar Wednesday at First String Music. She recently released her debut CD, "Walkin' Till You Fly."
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Artist Anne Holt is offering a five-part beginning and intermediate oil painting class from 6 to 8 p.m. on Wednesdays through March 25.
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Anne Holt works on a piece.
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Anne Holt's class will cover painting basics such as color mixing and composition, giving students a chance to paint from landscapes and still life.
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Artist Anne Holt works on an oil painting Tuesday at the Steamboat Arts and Crafts Gym.
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