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Found Images - May 28

| May 28, 2011 11:30 PM

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<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Artist Richard Warrington, of Spokane, steadies his sculpture "Save The Children" Wednesday prior to installation of the piece on Third Street in Coeur d'Alene. The art is part of the Coeur d'Alene Arts Commission's Art Currents Project where 15 artworks will be on load from the artists around the city for one year. Each piece is available for sale as a way to support area artists.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Natalie Rouse, a first-grade student at Ramsey Magnet School of Science, throws a handful of leaves and pine needles into a compost bin at the school Wednesday. Students were learning about composting for their science unit and received a grant from the EXCEl Foundation to fund the hands-on portion of the curriculum.</p>

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<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Canfield Middle School sixth-grader Madi Wilkinson shares a book she made for Kinsley Finch, a second-grader at Bryan Elementary School, left, as three classes from each school met with their pen pals Wednesday. The pen pals program in its eight year, is aimed at teaching second-graders letter writing skills while creating relationships with other local students.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Anthony Olson plants a row of geraniums in the planter boxes above the Third Street dock Tuesday as The Coeur d'Alene Resort was landscaped with thousands of the red flowers in preparation for the summer season.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Kat Farrelly sorts through more than 4,000 books Wednesday donated by her fellow employees at the Coeur d'Alene office of Center Partners. The company originally set a 1,000-book goal for the one-month book drive that would support the Community Library Network. "Their overwhelming generosity will have ripple effects throughout our communities," said Karen Yother, youth services coordinator for the Community Library Network.</p>

Slice of life images found while out and about in Kootenai County.