Photos for March 9, 2009

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Steamboat Ski Patrol member Charlie Reynolds had many stories about John Fetcher to tell a crowd Sunday during Fetcher's memorial at the Sheraton Steamboat Resort. Reynolds recalled the morning when Fetcher, patrolling in his 90s, spotted patrollers who were shadowing him from a distance to make sure things went smoothly for him. Fetcher didn't appreciate the gesture, Reynolds said, and successfully ditched the patrollers.

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Gregg Tipton leads current and former members of the Steamboat Ski Patrol in a tribute to John Fetcher on Sunday at Fetcher's memorial service at the Sheraton Steamboat Resort.

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Tom Sharp bows his head and laughs while recounting his years working with John Fetcher on Northwest Colorado water issues. Sharp was one of seven speakers who shared stories and thoughts about Fetcher's life at a memorial service on Sunday.

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A former ski patrol partner of John Fetcher, Gregg Tipton, raises his glass in memory of the Steamboat Springs legend during a memorial service Sunday at the Sheraton Steamboat Resort.

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Jay Fetcher holds up a small note book his father, John Fetcher, kept with him at all times, speaking Sunday at John Fetcher's memorial service at the Steamboat Sheraton.

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Sean Fairlie sorts books behind the scenes at Bud Werner Library Memorial Library on Thursday afternoon.

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Belly dancers perform "Jimmy," choreographed by Molly Kuhl, on Thursday night during a showing of the 37th annual Steamboat Springs Dance Theatre Concert at Steamboat Springs High School.

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Bob Myers with his daughter, Lynne Caddell, celebrated his 100th birthday with friends and family at The Haven on Friday.

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Bob Myers, with daughter Lynne Caddell, celebrated his 100th birthday with friends and family at The Haven on Friday.

Published on March 9, 2009