The Last Stand
Photo archive for November 18, 2007
Hayden’s Mitchel Doolin launches a long pass during the Tigers’ semifinal playoff game against Akron on Saturday afternoon.
The Hayden Tigers are counting on the leadership and determination of their graduating senior class to be passed on to the underclassmen for next season.
Head football coach Shawn Baumgartner pumps his fist as he energizes a crowd of Hayden High School students during a pep rally Friday afternoon.
Former Hayden coach John Svoboda repainted the Hayden football field Friday in preparation for the Tigers’ playoff game against Akron on Saturday afternoon.
Hayden senior Aaron Haskins takes a moment to collect his thoughts following the Tigers’ 55-6 playoff loss to Akron on Saturday afternoon.
Ardent Tiger fan Michelle Wilke cheers at the Hayden football game Saturday afternoon after the Tigers recovered an onside kick during the first half.
Seemingly endless crowds of fans packed the stadium in Hayden on Saturday for the Tigers’ playoff game against Akron. Estimates put the crowd at nearly 1,000 spectators.
The Hayden High School football team spent many long evenings under the lights preparing for postseason play. Friday night was no exception as players ran drills right up until the team’s steak dinner at the high school.
Hayden receiver Jake Walker hauls in a pass during the Tigers' 55-6 loss to Akron in Hayden on Saturday afternoon.
Hayden’s Russel Waugh gains extra rushing yardage during the Tigers’ semifinal playoff game against Akron in Hayden on Saturday afternoon. The Tigers were defeated, 55-6.
Winter athlete Charlie Stoddard practices his ski jumping Saturday at the Howelsen Hill ski jump, which recently was opened for the season.
Katherine Ingalls, 16, won two national titles in cross-country skiing at the March 2007 USSA Junior Olympics in Utah. Also an accomplished bicycle racer, Ingalls was struck by a semi-trailer while cycling in June. Ingalls, in the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club weight room Thursday, is training to recuperate and compete in Junior Olympic qualifiers this winter.
Steamboat Springs High School junior Katherine Ingalls, 16, works out Thursday in the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club’s weight room. Struck by a semi-trailer while cycling in June, Ingalls is recovering from a fractured femur and hopes to compete in cross-country skiing this winter.
Katherine Ingalls is moved to a waiting ambulance by members of Steamboat Springs Fire Rescue after a collision between the cyclist and a large tractor-trailer southbound on Routt County Road 129 outside Steamboat Springs on June 29.
Steamboat Springs High School students Tyler Ostrom, from left, and Alison Harris meet with the school’s career and guidance adviser Gayle Dudley and Rocky Mountain College representative Sherry Bruner. Dudley is advising students to complete their college applications by Thanksgiving.
Laurie Elendu became curator of the Oak Creek Tracks and Trails Museum in March 2007. She said one of the reasons she enjoys the part-time job is because she is always learning.
Kindergartners Jack Colfer, left, and Kevin Kaster play in a toy car on the playground at Soda Creek Elementary School on Friday.
Sky Gallegos, deputy CEO for intergovernmental affairs for the Democratic National Convention Committee, speaks to members of the Democratic Party at Howelsen Hill in Steamboat on Saturday. The convention is expected to boost area economy.
Sky Gallegos, deputy CEO for intergovernmental affairs for the Democratic National Convention Committee, speaks to local members of the Democratic Party at Howelsen Hill in Steamboat Springs on Saturday.
Jack Walker screens carry-on baggage in at a security checkpoint in the Yampa Valley Regional Airport in Hayden on Friday.
Jack Wooden, right, gets ready to check Joe Norton’s identification at a security checkpoint in the Yampa Valley Regional Airport on Friday.
A piece of Elaine Gay’s pie is likely to conjure up Thanksgiving memories and an appetite.
Elaine Gay holds a copy of “Cowpokes, Cowpies and Otherwise,” a cookbook she wrote that contains many of her family traditions in the form of recipes between its tattered covers.
When it comes to Thanksgiving traditions, turkey and pumpkin pie are usually at the top of the list, and Elaine Gay’s pies are among the best in Routt County.
Construction crews install a snowmelt system Wednesday in the public alley that separates the Alpen Glow townhomes and condominiums just off Sixth Street.
Reservations agents Michelle Petix, right, and Mark Hokanson answer calls at the Steamboat Central Reservations office on Pine Grove Road in Steamboat Springs on Nov. 8. Overall reservations for Steamboat Springs winter resort and lodging properties are slightly down from last year.
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