Photos for September 13, 2009

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Rifle goalie Tony Mendoza grabs the ball off the foot of Steamboat's Andrew White on Saturday. Despite notching several big saves, Mendoza could only slow Steamboat's onslaught, not stop it. The Sailors won the game, 11-0.

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Steamboat Springs High School's Hanson Buchner, right, works the ball across the field Saturday as the Sailors beat the Bears, 11-0. Buchner was one of nine Steamboat players to score in the game.

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Tom Nelson runs on Emerald Mountain on Saturday in the final Steamboat Springs Running Series event of the summer to award points in the season-long contest. Nelson finished second in the points series, behind Harry Niedl.

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Tanya Yaskoff, right, and Charles Martelli dodge a hiker and her dogs as they run toward the finish line of Saturday's Emerald Mountain Trail Run. The event was the final points-awarding race in the Steamboat Springs Running Series.

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Steamboat's Evan DePuy, right, blasts a shot past his Rifle defender Saturday in Steamboat Springs. DePuy didn't score on the play, but there was no shortage of goals from his teammates. The Sailors racked up an 11-0 score for their first victory of the season.

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Hundreds of ducks hit the Yampa River on Saturday at the Fifth Street Bridge during the 22nd annual Yampa River Rubber Ducky Race in Steamboat Springs. The fundraiser is sponsored by the Yampa Valley Medical Center Auxiliary.

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Hundreds of ducks hit the Yampa River on Saturday at the Fifth Street Bridge during the 22nd annual Yampa River Rubber Ducky Race in Steamboat Springs. The fundraiser is sponsored by the Yampa Valley Medical Center Auxiliary.

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Marnie Smith directs Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club athletes during Pilates exercises on Friday at the base of Howelsen Hill. Pilates can help build a strong core beneficial to skiing and snowboarding.

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Devin de Jong, 12, does a push up with is legs resting on a workout ball on Friday while training with the J3 Alpine skiers at the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club's dryland training session. The club members are training up for the coming winter season to get every advantage on their competition, but there are a lot of things non-competitive skiers and snowboarders can be doing to prepare for the looming snow, as well.

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Haley Piske, of the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Nordic team, strains while working out at the Winter Sports Club's Howelsen Hill weight room Friday. Piske was one of a half-dozen Nordic athletes preparing for the winter. Winter Sports Club coach Josh Smullin said building upper body strength - but not upper body bulk - is an easy way for the average Nordic skier to improve.

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Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Alpine coach Rob Worrell demonstrates how not to work out for Olivia Rudolph, from left, Kate Cooper and Miranda Salky. The Winter Sports Club went through dryland training exercises Friday. The first step toward being in proper shape for ski season, local fitness experts said, is establishing a good fitness base.

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Steamboat's Christopher Holmquist breaks through a pack of defenders while maintaining possession of the ball Saturday.

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Cowgirl Adventures has held two sessions at the Big Gulch Ranch in Craig. From left, Christy Cramer, Debie Perison, Myara Hatland, Kathy Baker and Sheila Davis socialize for a moment.

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The creators of Cowgirl Adventures aim to give women an authentic Western experience. Kathy Baker rides a trail in May at Big Gulch Ranch in Craig.

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14th Judicial District Attorney Elizabeth Oldham looks through a case file file Thursday morning.

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Herald and Laura Stout installed a geoexchange technology ground-source heat pump system when they built their home in Steamboat three years ago. Geoexchange systems are cleaner and cost less to operate and maintain than conventional heating systems.

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Another attorney will be coming to Routt County on Oct. 1 to help ease the workload for 14th Judicial District Deputy District Attorney Rusty Prindle, right, and 14th Judicial District Attorney Elizabeth Oldham.

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Geoexchange systems, such as the one housed in this mechanical room that serves the Park Place neighborhood, are becoming more common in Routt County.

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Steamboat water attorney Tom Sharp is proposing a five-party exchange of water rights, which would affect the various water supplies in Routt County, including Stagecoach Reservoir.

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Nancy Ciran

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Sgt. Oscar Beck has retired from the Delta Correctional Center. Beck grew up in Oak Creek and Hayden and returns frequently to visit family and friends.

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Wendy Finley pets her dog Sissy, who was back from the groomers Thursday. Finley lives outside town and has five dogs.

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Oak Creek's new Community Service Officer Wendy Finley, right, is in the midst of training with police department Officer Eileen Rossi.

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Hayden resident Ted Copeland and his grandson Barry Klotz, 19, share a military bond. Copeland served in the 82nd Airborne in the Army in the early 1950s. Klotz also will serve in the 82nd Airborne and leaves for Iraq this month. The two are pictured at Fort Benning in Georgia.

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Hayden resident Ted Copeland and his grandson Barry Klotz, 19, share a military bond. Copeland served in the 82nd Airborne in the Army in the early 1950s. Klotz also will serve in the 82nd Airborne and leaves for Iraq this month. The two are pictured at Fort Benning in Georgia.

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Developer Shayne Macherowski's new home at 2745 Whitewater Lane is on the north bank of Fish Creek and manages to be secluded while affording views of Rollingstone Golf Course.

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The bright kitchen features a bi-fold serving window allowing a host or hostess to easily serve guests on the deck where the sounds of Fish Creek can be heard.

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The master bath in the Whitewater Lane home features panels of banded stone.

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Construction has begun on the new $2.5 million Millennium Bank location in Wildhorse Marketplace. This view is looking north with the offices of Prudential Steamboat Realty and Resort Ventures West in the background.

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When complete, the new Millennium Bank building will be harmonious with existing buildings in Wildhorse Marketplace.

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Rick Hodges

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