Photos for March 13, 2009

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Hayden senior Elaine Cromie tries to get a shot up past Sanford's Morgan Neese on Thursday in the opening round of the Class 2A girls state basketball tournament in Pueblo.

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Hayden fans cheer in the waning moments of the Tigers' 41-30 victory against Sanford on Thursday in the opening round of the Class 2A state basketball tournament in Pueblo.

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Hayden's Jarah Woodley tries to drive around a Sanford opponent Thursday in the first round of the state basketball tournament.

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Hayden junior Rachael Koeher tries to keep a rebound away from a pair of Sanford defenders Thursday as the Tigers played in the opening round of the state basketball tournament.

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Hayden's Erin Koehler buries her head in her hands after Sanford took a lead in the fourth quarter of Thursday's state basketball game. The Tigers responded and won the game, 41-30.

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Hayden senior Holli Salazar drives through a pair of Sanford defenders Thursday as Hayden beat Sanford, 41-30, to advance to today's semifinal round of the state basketball tournament.

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Hayden seniors, from left, Caitlin Mahanna, Kylee Sweetser and Elaine Cromie embrace after Thursday's 41-30 win against Sanford in the opening round of the Class 2A state basketball tournament in Pueblo.

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Steamboat Springs Julia Cooper stands at the top of the J3 Junior Olympic podium Wednesday after winning the event in Beaver Creek. Second-place finisher, left, Katherine Irwin and third-place finisher Celine Guilmineau joined Cooper on the podium. Both skiers are from Ski Club Vail. Event favorite Paula Moltzan, of Buck Hill, fell and hiked on her second run.

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Steamboat Springs Julia Cooper stands at the top of the J3 Junior Olympic podium Wednesday after winning the event in Beaver Creek. Second-place finisher, left, Katherine Irwin and third-place finisher Celine Guilmineau joined Cooper on the podium. Both skiers are from Ski Club Vail. Event favorite Paula Moltzan, of Buck Hill, fell and hiked on her second run.

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The Hayden girls basketball team celebrates after the final seconds ran off the clock in their 41-30 victory against Sanford in the opening round of the Class 2A state basketball tournament in Pueblo.

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Destination ImagiNation participants brought style to their dress rehearsal Wednesday at Hayden Valley Elementary School. From left, Emma Johnson, Shaelynn Salazar and Jewel Vreeman perform a music video that relates to a book theme. William Green is acting out his part behind the screen.

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Leah Rowse, 9, of Steamboat Springs, kicks a soccer ball past her 7-year-old brother, Lucas, on a sunny Thursday afternoon at Gardner Field. Their mother, Kris, said they were taking a break from skiing to get ready for the upcoming soccer season.

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Snowboarder Matt Currey hangs out in the sun at Steamboat Ski Area on Thursday afternoon. Ski area officials expect business to remain solid for the next couple of weeks with a slight drop during the final week.

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Steamboat Springs resident Matt Kotts, right, visits the Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum in Denver on March 5 with Civil Air Patrol historian Ed O'Brien. As an infant, Kotts survived the crash of Rocky Mountain Airways Flight 217, a commercial flight that fell from the sky over Buffalo Pass during a snowstorm in December 1978. Two of the 22 on board lost their lives. The museum has opened an exhibit about the crash.

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The Diamond Window Cabin overlooking Stagecoach Reservoir on Routt County Road 14 is decaying noticeably after decades of standing sentinel over Morrison Creek Valley. Historic Routt County and CMC are working to preserve the structure.

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Woodworker Matt Graves creates his art out of wood that normally would find its way into wood-burning stoves or fireplaces.

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Woodworker Matt Graves envisions how this piece of natural wood will become an armrest for one of his unique chairs. Graves creates everything from one-of-a-kind chairs and fine pieces of art out of wood most people would use for firewood.

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Matt Graves uses a variety of hand tools to create everything from chairs to fine art. The artist uses the tools to strip, fit and form natural wood into his creations.

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Matt Graves strip a piece of natural wood that he hopes to use for an armrest on one of his chairs.

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Woodworker Matt Graves sculpts natural wood to create his unique art. He creates everything from one-of-a-kind chairs that have a rustic feel that fits into most mountain homes, to elaborate wood pieces that he hopes will find their way into some of Steamboat Springs nicest communities.

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Outformation, a Southern rock and jam band from Atlanta, plays Tuesday at the Old Town Pub. Guitarist Sam Holt describes his band's music as rock 'n' roll with a Southern tinge.

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Nick Sullivan and Alex Hebert are the Delta blues rock duo American Relay. The band, whose two members have lived in Steamboat Springs, plays Tuesday at The Tap House Sports Grill with DJ Also Starring.

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Debra Ayers and Sarita Uranovsky (left and right center), of Boston's Montage Music Society, join clarinetist Molly Walker to perform in Steamboat Springs on Tuesday in a concert presented by Colorado Mountain College. The program includes classical works influenced by jazz and tango music. (Montage players Marc Moskovitz and Bruce Creditor, also pictured, are not performing).

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Jayme, Breezy and Josh "The Reverend" Peyton, of The Reverend Peyton's Big Damn Band, perform at 3 p.m. Saturday at the base of Steamboat Ski Area. The group's live performances are a raucous rendition of traditional country blues.

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