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Found Images - June 2

| June 5, 2012 7:30 AM

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Eryn Garrett, 8, tries to share her umbrella with second grade teachers Jessica Lamb, center, and Michelle Faucher-Sharples during a celebration for Mullan Trail Elementary students Tuesday in Post Falls. Kootenai County Fire and Rescue firefighters used a ladder truck to spray students with water to help celebrate the school's recent 5,200-pound donation for the Post Falls Food Challenge. Students teamed up with the fire department for their "Burn Out Hunger" food drive.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Mason Newman, 10, tries his hand at tossing a lasso Thursday while his classmate Aiden Rodgers, 11, waits his turn during Ponderosa Elementary's Pat Triphahn Memorial Rendezvous event in Post Falls. The annual event is named after the Ponderosa teacher who started the event over a decade ago as a culmination of a year0long study of Idaho history.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Lucy Evans, right, and Johanna Gilbert, both 8, sketch the vista seen from their vantage point on Tubbs Hill during a field trip to the recreation area Wednesday with their second-grade class from Sorensen Magnet School. Students learned about water quality, native plants, conservation, art and the history of Tubbs Hill during the outing.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Giovanni Parras, 12, and Laura Cameron, 13, read through their teacher's instructions to finding the area and perimeter of various geometric shapes using data obtained from a handheld GPS device during a class exercise Thursday at Post Falls Middle School.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Students used handheld GPS devices to mark coordinates and measure distances while they plotted points of geometric shapes on the Post Falls Middle School fields.</p>

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<p>SHAWN GUST/Press River Woodworth, 2, waves her balloons while taking a ride Friday at the carnival at Post Falls Days in Q'emiln Park. The festivities will continue through Sunday afternoon.</p>

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<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Northern Lake Fire Protection District crews remove Lakeland High School student Kyle Sholz from a wrecked car after removing the top Friday as Darby Murray lays on top of another car while portraying fatality victim during a mock crash scene is played for the senior class. Northern Lakes, Idaho State Police, Rathdrum Police Department, Kootenai County Sheriff's Department and the Lakeland School District organized the event to warn students of the dangers of drinking and driving as graduation nears.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Josiah McCauley, 8, sits atop the head of the "tricerarack" functional art installation Friday while waiting for his ride at Sorensen Magnet School. The artwork by Tyree Kearns was unveiled and installed May 18 during a ceremony at the Coeur d'Alene school.</p>

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<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Nick Arellano, a worker with the City of Coeur d'Alene Parks and Maintenance departments, operates a tractor Thursday as crews work on clean up efforts on Sanders Beach. The small beach is the last of several to have debris removed in preparation for the coming season.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Joe Sharnetsky, Arts Commission member, left, and Weldon Warren, with Allied Weldery, guide the sculpture of Ganesha from the corner of Sixth Street and Sherman Avenue to a trailer Thursday as the space was prepared for a new art installation.</p>

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<p>JEROME A. POLLOS/Press Weldon Warren, left, with Allied Weldery, assists local artist Jason Sanchez in placing his sculpture "Art and Soul" at its display location Friday on the southeast corner of Sixth Street and Sherman Avenue.</p>

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<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Jacob Denney, 5, feeds a young gosling a piece of bread Tuesday near Lake Coeur d'Alene.</p>

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<p>SHAWN GUST/Press Richard Odenberg, founder of Transtector Systems, is awarded an entrepreneur award Friday during a celebration recognizing 45 years of business.</p>

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