The Last Stand
Photo archive for June 19, 2007
Don Nord, who is an advocate for the medical use of marijuana in Colorado, is upset an Aurora man said he needed to grow 71 marijuana plants in his home for medical use. Nord said he doesn’t understand why anyone would need to grow that many plants for personal use.
Joe Wismann-Horther, of the Spring Institute For Intercultural Learning, explains the different categories for participants to vote, during Monday night’s Community Voices presentation at The Boys & Girls Club of Craig. The meeting’s purpose was to discuss ways for effective immigrant integration from both the immigrants and host community.
Ride the Rockies participants Dale Cantwell, left, and Paul Hecomovich wait outside the Shack Café for breakfast Monday morning. The Ride stopped in Steamboat on Sunday night, and many riders hung around Monday morning for breakfast before a relatively short ride to Craig.
A chain link fence surrounds the field adjacent to the George P. Sauer Human Services Center in downtown Steamboat Springs on Monday as a backhoe begins to prepare the area for the arrival of modular classrooms. The classrooms will house students while a new school is built where Soda Creek Elementary School is currently located.
Brenda Williams takes advantage of the warm, dry weather to rake hay on a ranch just east of Hayden on Monday afternoon. It’s a busy time of year in Routt County for ranchers who must cut, rake and bale hay during the area’s short summer months.
The Free Summer Concert Series opens Wednesday with a performance by The Wailers at 7 p.m. at Howelsen Hill. Spectators are encouraged to take nonperishable food items to donate to LIFT-UP of Routt County.
The Wolverine Fire burns a mountainside in the Routt National Forest in August 2005. In the foreground are the charred remnants of trees that fell victim to the Hinman Fire in 2002. Hikers on the North Lake Trail should be wary of the potential for deadfalls.
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