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Mikeritaville
Themed “Mikeritaville,” Fruita’s Mike the Headless Chicken Festival brought out lots of folks ready to enjoy a laid-back, beach scene.
CMU Graduation 2013
More than 950 Students graduated from Colorado Mesa University Saturday under a rain shower with a short spurt of hail. Soon sunny skies returned sending the grads of on life’s adventure
More mud in your eyes
The Gauntlet on Saturday, May 11, was a true shutterbug’s delight. Paul Schlafly and Sonya Foster captured the action at a few more mid-race obstacles
Running Amuck
Gauntlet contestants’ gritty determination Saturday deserves more awe — and more photos.
Gauntlet Part 1
Hundreds turned out Saturday for the second annual Gauntlet obstacle course race.Contestants all had good, clean fun — until the race started.
Gauntlet Part 2
After being spritzed with water and doused with flour, racers got to wiggle backward through concrete tunnels, crawl under wires and endure other obstacles before finishing it all up with a mud bath.
District 51 Special Olympics
Hundreds of athletes, volunteers and fans attended the School District 51 Special Olympics meet at Stocker Stadium Tuesday.
Cinco de Mayo celebration 2013
The Latin-Anglo Alliance hosted a lively, but also relaxing, Cinco de Mayo celebration downtown Grand Junction Saturday.
Rose Hill Rally 2013
This year’s rally attracted more than 600 riders, who embarked on 50- or 100- kilometer rides.
Relaxing on the Redlands
Wooden Nickel played Friday night at the Redlands Community Center as part of a fundraiser.
Lincoln Park Arborfest
On a breezy day in Lincoln Park, Saturday’s Arborfest drew a large crowd, who enjoyed the jalepeno-eating contest, investigating the wares found in many booths, food, music and more.
Contra Connections 2013
Dancers stepped lively to Celtic and old-time music Saturday night at the Contra Dance downtown.
Edesia Delights 2013
Edesia, a benefit for Marillac Clinic, was an opportunity to partake in tantalizing samples of good wine, spirits and food Sunday afternoon. The event at Palisade’s Wine Country Inn also featured chefs’ demonstrations, chair massages and a horse-and-carriage ride.
White Iced Cocktail Party
The School District 51 Foundation hosted a White Iced Cocktail Party to benefit schools Saturday night at the Colorado Mesa University Ballroom.
A Wedding Expo
The Wedding Expo, featuring a cake contest was sponsored by Magic 93.1. It drew brides-to-be, a wide assortment of vendors and many others to Two Rivers Convention Center Sunday afternoon. Photos by Drew Koch
Chamber Banquet 2013
Inspired by Barnum and Bailey, the Chamber of Commerce hosted a festive banquet replete with trapeze artists, clowns and other big-top trappings.
Hospice’s Black Tie and Boots fundraiser
Saturday’s Black Tie and Boots fundraiser by Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Colorado warmed up a cold winter night in style with a champagne reception, auction, dinner and dancing at Two Rivers Convention Center.
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