Steamboat Pilot & Today

Colorado Mountain College astronomy professor and Steamboat Today columnist Jimmy Westlake traveled to a spot 20 miles south of Sundown, Texas, to capture this image of the solar eclipse at 8:42 p.m. Central Standard Time on Sunday. Jimmy Westlake / Courtesy

Stephanie Loomis, Phyllis Harrelson and Julie Rabbit helped with the games at Steamboat’s After Prom. Photo courtesy Shannon Lukens. Shannon Lukens / Courtesy

Jerry Stabile was a dealer at the casino tables for Steamboat’s After Prom. Photo courtesy Shannon Lukens. Shannon Lukens / Courtesy

Tracy Bye helped at the door for Steamboat’s After Prom. Photo courtesy Shannon Lukens. Shannon Lukens / Courtesy

Linda Sobeck and Ann Dixon helped at the casino tables for After Prom. Photo courtesy Darcy Owens-Trask. Darcy Owens-Trask / Courtesy

This is Paula Salky and Kim Bates. They organized all of the gift baskets for After Prom. Photo courtesy Darcy Owens-Trask. Darcy Owens-Trask / Courtesy

Norbert Samlowski and Heidi Barbee work the casino tables at After Prom for Steamboat Springs High School. Photo courtesy Shannon Lukens. Shannon Lukens / Courtesy

Shannon Lukens and Jenny Stabile are co-chairs of Steamboat Springs High School’s After Prom. Photo courtesy Darcy Owens-Trask. Darcy Owens-Trask / Courtesy

Angie Robinson and Lisa Lorenz manned the energy bar at Steamboat’s After Prom. Photo courtesy Shannon Lukens. Shannon Lukens / Courtesy

Scott Stanford was bouncer for the Chill Lounge. He’s with Jenny Stabile and Cyd Pougiales. Photo courtesy Shannon Lukens. Shannon Lukens / Courtesy

Marci and Tom Valicenti helped with fundraising for After Prom, dealt at the casino and waitressed to help make the night successful. Photo courtesy Darcy Owens-Trask. Darcy Owens-Trask / Courtesy

The craps table was the place to be at After Prom. Photo courtesy Darcy Owens-Trask. Darcy Owens-Trask / Courtesy

Yampa Valley High School senior Carlos Miranada works on an art project Monday. The Steamboat Springs School Board on Monday night approved a renovation project that will add a science lab, front reception desk, lockers and private offices to the high school for the first time. Photo by Scott Franz

Fog rises over Catamount Ranch & Club before the start of the 2011 Ski Town USA Golf Classic and Benefit Auction. Catamount and Haymaker Golf Course will host the two-day tournament this year. Pam Palmquist/Courtesy

The partial eclipse of the moon the morning of June 4 might resemble the lunar eclipse seen at dawn last Dec. 10, only this one will not be as bone-chilling to watch. Jimmy Westlake / Courtesy

Annular solar eclipse. Submitted by: Paul Hughes 

Annular solar eclipse. Submitted by: Paul Hughes

A bear helped himself into Kimberly Chandler's yard and helped himself right down the path to the fire pit and climbed over the gate. Submitted by: Kimberly Chandler

A bear helped himself into Kimberly Chandler's yard and helped himself right down the path to the fire pit and climbed over the gate. Submitted by: Kimberly Chandler

A bear helped himself into Kimberly Chandler's yard and helped himself right down the path to the fire pit and climbed over the gate. Submitted by: Kimberly Chandler

Annular solar eclipse from Albuquerque, N.M., taken by member of Yampa Valley Astronomy Club. Submitted by: Robert Ball

Solar eclipse taken by 11-year-old Bailey Fricault while visiting Crestline, Calif., on May 20. This photo was taken looking through three pairs of sunglasses.

Solar eclipse taken by 11-year-old Bailey Fricault while visiting Crestline, Calif., on May 20.

This bear cub was in a tree at Freshies on May 20. Submitted by: Anne van Kleeck