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The Month in Photos: June 2011

By James Brosher

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City of Cheyenne Summer Recreation Camp leader Jessica Rader, 17, right, squints from the sun and smiles as she is traced in chalk by Addison Potts, 7, left, as they and several others drew on the ground on Monday, June 6, 2011, near Pioneer Park. The camp had its first day on Monday and runs through Aug. 12, said Jaden Grant, summer recreation camp assistant director. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

City of Cheyenne Summer Recreation Camp leader Jessica Rader, 17, right, squints from the sun and smiles as she is traced in chalk by Addison Potts, 7, left, as they and several others drew on the ground on Monday, June 6, 2011, near Pioneer Park. The camp had its first day on Monday and runs through Aug. 12, said Jaden Grant, summer recreation camp assistant director. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Grupo Folkl—rico Sabor Latino artistic director Lorenzo Ram’rez spreads his arms during a central Mexican indigenous dance during the Cheyenne Hispanic Festival on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at the Cheyenne Depot Square. The event also featured food, live music and craft vendors. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Grupo Folkl—rico Sabor Latino artistic director Lorenzo Ram’rez spreads his arms during a central Mexican indigenous dance during the Cheyenne Hispanic Festival on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at the Cheyenne Depot Square. The event also featured food, live music and craft vendors. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne mayor Richard Kaysen hugs a friend after an address at an opening ceremony for a replica of the Vietnam Wall on Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Lions Park. Kaysen served in the Army during the Vietnam War as a K-9 scout dog handler. The wall, containing the names of the more than 58,000 who died in the Vietnam War, will be on display until Sunday. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne mayor Richard Kaysen hugs a friend after an address at an opening ceremony for a replica of the Vietnam Wall on Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Lions Park. Kaysen served in the Army during the Vietnam War as a K-9 scout dog handler. The wall, containing the names of the more than 58,000 who died in the Vietnam War, will be on display until Sunday. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

 

Anna Williams, top, laughs with Lillie Brennan, center, Kambrie White, right, Delanie White and Brookelynn White, both not pictured, as they dry out on a concrete slab on Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Sloans Park. The girls were cold after taking an unconventional "swim." (Shauna Stephenson/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Anna Williams, top, laughs with Lillie Brennan, center, Kambrie White, right, Delanie White and Brookelynn White, both not pictured, as they dry out on a concrete slab on Thursday, June 23, 2011, in Sloans Park. The girls were cold after taking an unconventional "swim." (Shauna Stephenson/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Kodilyn Krakow, a contracted mail carrier at the Meriden, Wyo. post office, waits by the door for a delivery of mail from the Cheyenne post office on Friday, June 10, 2011. The United States Postal Service is considering closing the Meriden post office, which houses about 30 post office boxes for residents of the rural community in northern Laramie County. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Kodilyn Krakow, a contracted mail carrier at the Meriden, Wyo. post office, waits by the door for a delivery of mail from the Cheyenne post office on Friday, June 10, 2011. The United States Postal Service is considering closing the Meriden post office, which houses about 30 post office boxes for residents of the rural community in northern Laramie County. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Airmen march in formation for the change in command ceremony Thursday, June 30, 2011, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base. Col. Christopher Coffelt assumed command of the 90th Missile Wing from Col. Gregory Tims, who is retiring. (Shauna Stephenson/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Airmen march in formation for the change in command ceremony Thursday, June 30, 2011, at F.E. Warren Air Force Base. Col. Christopher Coffelt assumed command of the 90th Missile Wing from Col. Gregory Tims, who is retiring. (Shauna Stephenson/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

A Polyphemus moth clings to a piece of snake grass on Monday, June 20, 2011, on the Gunnison River in Colorado. (Shauna Stephenson/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

A Polyphemus moth clings to a piece of snake grass on Monday, June 20, 2011, on the Gunnison River in Colorado. (Shauna Stephenson/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

James Dalton, left, walks away from the scene of a car accident on Friday, June 3, 2011, along South Greeley Highway in Cheyenne. Dalton was in the Dodge Durango in the center as it traveled southbound on South Greeley Highway. The Durango collided with the Ford Windstar on the right when it pulled out of the Safeway parking lot on the west side of the street, said Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper J.J. Scimone. The driver of the Windstar was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries, Scimone said. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

James Dalton, left, walks away from the scene of a car accident on Friday, June 3, 2011, along South Greeley Highway in Cheyenne. Dalton was in the Dodge Durango in the center as it traveled southbound on South Greeley Highway. The Durango collided with the Ford Windstar on the right when it pulled out of the Safeway parking lot on the west side of the street, said Wyoming Highway Patrol trooper J.J. Scimone. The driver of the Windstar was taken to the hospital with unknown injuries, Scimone said. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne Post 6 center fielder Brandon Nimmo gives a rock on sign to his coach after successfully stealing second base during a high school baseball game on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at Powers Field in Cheyenne. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne Post 6 center fielder Brandon Nimmo gives a rock on sign to his coach after successfully stealing second base during a high school baseball game on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at Powers Field in Cheyenne. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a fire in the aftermath of two tractor trailers colliding on Sunday, June 5, 2011, in the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 west of Cheyenne. The fire left traffic on the interstate east of the accident halted for about 90 minutes on Sunday. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Firefighters attempt to extinguish a fire in the aftermath of two tractor trailers colliding on Sunday, June 5, 2011, in the westbound lanes of Interstate 80 west of Cheyenne. The fire left traffic on the interstate east of the accident halted for about 90 minutes on Sunday. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Laramie's James Threw reacts as he's hit by a pitch during the first inning of a game against the Cheyenne Grizzlies on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at Pioneer Park in Cheyenne. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Laramie's James Threw reacts as he's hit by a pitch during the first inning of a game against the Cheyenne Grizzlies on Wednesday, June 8, 2011, at Pioneer Park in Cheyenne. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Young goslings take a nap on the warm pavement of a parking lot on Thursday, June 9, 2011, in Holliday Park. The gosling didn't get to sleep long as they were herded up by geese and moved to shade as the sun came out. (Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Young goslings take a nap on the warm pavement of a parking lot on Thursday, June 9, 2011, in Holliday Park. The gosling didn't get to sleep long as they were herded up by geese and moved to shade as the sun came out. (Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Roger "Lucky" Barnes, a member of the Cheyenne Gunslingers, talks to a few spectators before a mock gunfight on Friday, June 10, 2011, in downtown Cheyenne. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Roger "Lucky" Barnes, a member of the Cheyenne Gunslingers, talks to a few spectators before a mock gunfight on Friday, June 10, 2011, in downtown Cheyenne. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Morgan McCollough of Cheyenne appears to share a spoonful of chili with the dinosaur painted on her face during Peppers on the Plaza on Saturday, June 11, 2011, at the Cheyenne Depot Plaza.  In addition to face painting as well as chili and salsa tasting, the event also featured live music and other entertainment. Over 40 contestants from Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska and other locations served chili and salsa which were judged by volunteers from the community, said Kalena Heil, event coordinator for the Cheyenne Depot Museum. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Morgan McCollough of Cheyenne appears to share a spoonful of chili with the dinosaur painted on her face during Peppers on the Plaza on Saturday, June 11, 2011, at the Cheyenne Depot Plaza. In addition to face painting as well as chili and salsa tasting, the event also featured live music and other entertainment. Over 40 contestants from Wyoming, Colorado, Nebraska and other locations served chili and salsa which were judged by volunteers from the community, said Kalena Heil, event coordinator for the Cheyenne Depot Museum. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Jackson Hamm, age 8, tosses a bucket of water through a window at a bucket brigade activity during a kids cowboy festival on Saturday, June 11, 2011, at Frontier Park. The bucket activity proved to be one of the most popular activities for several kids at the event. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Jackson Hamm, age 8, tosses a bucket of water through a window at a bucket brigade activity during a kids cowboy festival on Saturday, June 11, 2011, at Frontier Park. The bucket activity proved to be one of the most popular activities for several kids at the event. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Tiana Saunders, 13, left, gets a kiss from her sister, Sami Saunders, 5, right, as the two entertained themselves as their grandparents, Cheyenne Trotters Equestrian and Drill Team members LaNita and Otis Lovercheck, practiced drill, cavalry and parade performances on horseback with their teammates on Sunday, June 12, 2011, at Frontier Park in Cheyenne. The team practices ten months of the year and travels to parts of Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska to perform at schools, museums and other places, said drill master Glenna Ross. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Tiana Saunders, 13, left, gets a kiss from her sister, Sami Saunders, 5, right, as the two entertained themselves as their grandparents, Cheyenne Trotters Equestrian and Drill Team members LaNita and Otis Lovercheck, practiced drill, cavalry and parade performances on horseback with their teammates on Sunday, June 12, 2011, at Frontier Park in Cheyenne. The team practices ten months of the year and travels to parts of Wyoming, Colorado and Nebraska to perform at schools, museums and other places, said drill master Glenna Ross. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Timothy Lloyd, 9, of Cheyenne scours a giant pile of loose logo parts to find pieces to finish his camel Monday, June 13, 2011, at the Laramie County Library. Lloyd and about fifty other children were taking part in the library's weekly lego challenge. (Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Timothy Lloyd, 9, of Cheyenne scours a giant pile of loose logo parts to find pieces to finish his camel Monday, June 13, 2011, at the Laramie County Library. Lloyd and about fifty other children were taking part in the library's weekly lego challenge. (Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne Post 6 baseball player Brandon Nimmo signs autographs on Monday, June 12, 2011, at Powers Field. Nimmo was recently drafted by the New York Mets and helped with a free baseball clinic for kids between 5 and 12. Over a 100 young baseball players showed up to learn about fielding defense, base running and hitting. (Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne Post 6 baseball player Brandon Nimmo signs autographs on Monday, June 12, 2011, at Powers Field. Nimmo was recently drafted by the New York Mets and helped with a free baseball clinic for kids between 5 and 12. Over a 100 young baseball players showed up to learn about fielding defense, base running and hitting. (Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne Post 6 catcher Rafer Cooley tries to chase down a fly ball during the fourth inning of a game against Las Vegas on Monday, June 13, 2011, at Powers Field. (Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne Post 6 catcher Rafer Cooley tries to chase down a fly ball during the fourth inning of a game against Las Vegas on Monday, June 13, 2011, at Powers Field. (Michael Smith/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

From left, Jose Antonio Phippin spins Hezakiah Jones-Johnson, 6, Antonio Jose Edwards, 5, and Tony McDowell, 5, on playground equipment during the NAACP Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Cheyenne. The event commemorated the emancipation of the last enslaved African Americans in the United States in 1865 in Texas and is celebrated in 31 states, according to a release from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The celebration featured live music and dance performances as well as a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, barbecue, vendors and other activities. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

From left, Jose Antonio Phippin spins Hezakiah Jones-Johnson, 6, Antonio Jose Edwards, 5, and Tony McDowell, 5, on playground equipment during the NAACP Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 18, 2011, at Martin Luther King Jr. Park in Cheyenne. The event commemorated the emancipation of the last enslaved African Americans in the United States in 1865 in Texas and is celebrated in 31 states, according to a release from the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. The celebration featured live music and dance performances as well as a 3-on-3 basketball tournament, barbecue, vendors and other activities. (Jerret Raffety/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne Post 6 pitcher Charlie O'Grady throws to a Torrington batter during a legion league baseball game on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Powers Field in Cheyenne. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Cheyenne Post 6 pitcher Charlie O'Grady throws to a Torrington batter during a legion league baseball game on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, at Powers Field in Cheyenne. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Fred Harlow places a set of crutches back into the cab of his 1942 WC27 ambulance on Wednesday, June 22, 2011. At the time, only 2,500 models were made, says Harlow, a minor production when compared to the 650,000 Jeeps that were manufactured for World War II. Harlow, who runs Source Refrigeration and HVAC, Inc., restores old military vehicles as a hobby and comes from a military background. (Shauna Stephenson/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Fred Harlow places a set of crutches back into the cab of his 1942 WC27 ambulance on Wednesday, June 22, 2011. At the time, only 2,500 models were made, says Harlow, a minor production when compared to the 650,000 Jeeps that were manufactured for World War II. Harlow, who runs Source Refrigeration and HVAC, Inc., restores old military vehicles as a hobby and comes from a military background. (Shauna Stephenson/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Sora Bullis, right, laughs as she twirls with friend Triasha English as they wait on English's mother on Monday, June 20, 2011, in the teen lounge of the Laramie County Library. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Sora Bullis, right, laughs as she twirls with friend Triasha English as they wait on English's mother on Monday, June 20, 2011, in the teen lounge of the Laramie County Library. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Tom Watson, the head wagon doctor, shares a laugh as he leans on one of several antique wagons in the shop on Friday, June 17, 2011, at Frontier Park. Watson has been a wagon doctor for 23 years. The wagon doctors restore and maintain antique wagons that are used in the Cheyenne Frontier Days parade each year. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Tom Watson, the head wagon doctor, shares a laugh as he leans on one of several antique wagons in the shop on Friday, June 17, 2011, at Frontier Park. Watson has been a wagon doctor for 23 years. The wagon doctors restore and maintain antique wagons that are used in the Cheyenne Frontier Days parade each year. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Austin Brown relaxes on a railing as he fishes in the rain on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, on Sloan Lake in Lions Park. Brown and his cousin, Tyler Kendall, had caught three fish by early afternoon on Tuesday. "It's the best time (to fish) when it's raining," Brown said of their fishing success. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

Austin Brown relaxes on a railing as he fishes in the rain on Wednesday, June 29, 2011, on Sloan Lake in Lions Park. Brown and his cousin, Tyler Kendall, had caught three fish by early afternoon on Tuesday. "It's the best time (to fish) when it's raining," Brown said of their fishing success. (James Brosher/Wyoming Tribune-Eagle)

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