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Found Images – May 22

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Milbert Rohrbach navigates his way through a cloud of dust as he works his 10-acre field Monday along Atlas Road in Hayden. "I get out here and remind the neighbors what farming is," Rohrbach said while sitting atop his 33-year-old tractor surveying the subdivisions to the east of his property. "I bought this land in 1965 and that's what we did out here."</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Silvia Klaeui, 5, drags a plastic bag through the Kootenai County Cemetery Monday while the Pine Tree 4-H Club gather for their annual clean-up effort. The group, who restored the cemetery in 1976, has been maintaining the site ever since. This year, a section of chain link fencing was donated by North Idaho Fence to replace a portion of the old wood fence.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press T.J. Wigen, a second-grader at Ramsey Elementary School, chats with Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy sixth-grader Jake Tsadilas Friday after receiving a book called "The Super Kids" made by Tsadilas. The books were made during a two-week writing curriculum by the Charter students that included an interview with the second grade students allowing the authors to include details of the younger pupils' lives in the books.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Vincent Juarez, 12, plays along the shoreline of the beach at North Idaho College as his friends, James Ashline, 12, and Grace Ashline, 2, wade in the water Wednesday.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Woodland Middle School seventh-graders Chance Kaze, left, Walker Jones, and Tyler Park, right, look for their pulses Tuesday during a tour of the Meyer Health and Sciences building at North Idaho College. The XPLOR NIC program is expected to bring approximately 1,200 middle schoolers through the tour of the campus during the two-day event.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Tim Leeder, a Kootenai County Sheriff's deputy with the department's marine division, is one of nearly 30 to participate Thursday in a nationwide effort to set a world record for the number of inflatable life jackets to inflated in a single day. The National Safe Boating Council, the Canadian Safe Boating Council and Takashina USA held the event, locally at Cabela's, as a way to promote safe boating and the use of personal floatation devices.</p>

<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Cassidy Huckaby, 11, clears weeds out of the freshly spread sand on the beach Tuesday at Kiwanis Park in Post Falls. Huckaby, a fifth-grade student from Ponderosa Elementary, was part of a team of more than 100 students from the school who took part in the "Take Pride in America" program that encourages and recognizes efforts that promote taking pride by taking care of public lands.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Terry Sasser, flooring supervisor for the Home Depot, lays a section of new flooring in a room at the Children's Village thursday as part of the Team Depot event. More than 15 Home Depot employees and family member donated their time to make improvements to the children's home.</p>

<p>SHAWN GUST/Press David-John Bier, millworks manager for Home Depot, assembles a bookshelf for The Children's Village classroom. The home improvement center donated more than $5,700 worth of supplies and labor as part of Team Depot.</p>

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| May 24, 2010 9:00 AM

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Silvia Klaeui, 5, drags a plastic bag through the Kootenai County Cemetery Monday while the Pine Tree 4-H Club gather for their annual clean-up effort. The group, who restored the cemetery in 1976, has been maintaining the site ever since. This year, a section of chain link fencing was donated by North Idaho Fence to replace a portion of the old wood fence.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press T.J. Wigen, a second-grader at Ramsey Elementary School, chats with Coeur d'Alene Charter Academy sixth-grader Jake Tsadilas Friday after receiving a book called &quot;The Super Kids&quot; made by Tsadilas. The books were made during a two-week writing curriculum by the Charter students that included an interview with the second grade students allowing the authors to include details of the younger pupils' lives in the books.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Vincent Juarez, 12, plays along the shoreline of the beach at North Idaho College as his friends, James Ashline, 12, and Grace Ashline, 2, wade in the water Wednesday.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Woodland Middle School seventh-graders Chance Kaze, left, Walker Jones, and Tyler Park, right, look for their pulses Tuesday during a tour of the Meyer Health and Sciences building at North Idaho College. The XPLOR NIC program is expected to bring approximately 1,200 middle schoolers through the tour of the campus during the two-day event.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Tim Leeder, a Kootenai County Sheriff's deputy with the department's marine division, is one of nearly 30 to participate Thursday in a nationwide effort to set a world record for the number of inflatable life jackets to inflated in a single day. The National Safe Boating Council, the Canadian Safe Boating Council and Takashina USA held the event, locally at Cabela's, as a way to promote safe boating and the use of personal floatation devices.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Cassidy Huckaby, 11, clears weeds out of the freshly spread sand on the beach Tuesday at Kiwanis Park in Post Falls. Huckaby, a fifth-grade student from Ponderosa Elementary, was part of a team of more than 100 students from the school who took part in the &quot;Take Pride in America&quot; program that encourages and recognizes efforts that promote taking pride by taking care of public lands.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press Terry Sasser, flooring supervisor for the Home Depot, lays a section of new flooring in a room at the Children's Village thursday as part of the Team Depot event. More than 15 Home Depot employees and family member donated their time to make improvements to the children's home.&lt;/p&gt;

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&lt;p&gt;SHAWN GUST/Press David-John Bier, millworks manager for Home Depot, assembles a bookshelf for The Children's Village classroom. The home improvement center donated more than $5,700 worth of supplies and labor as part of Team Depot.&lt;/p&gt;

A collection of imagery found while out and about in North Idaho during the past week.