In tribute to the Olympics, I have posted few hockey photos.
Ice skaters take advantage of the mild November weather by playing hockey on Lake Shure in Harwood,N.D.
Pond hockey
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Monthly Archives: February 2010
USA!
Team USA celebrates its 5-0 win over Russia in the IIHF U18 gold medal game at the Urban Plains Center in Fargo.
Alexander the great
Russian hockey superstar Alexander Ovechkin drills Team USA’s Jake Dowell during the IIHF World Junior tournament in Grand Forks, N.D.
For non hockey fans, Ovechkin now plays for the NHL’s Washington Capitals.
Check mate
Canada’s Zack Kassian is checked into the glass by Finland’s Tommi Kivisto during the IIHF U18 bronze medal game at the Urban Plains Center in Fargo.
Legends of the fall
West Fargo High football players practice at dusk while gearing up for the late season playoff run.
Winter walk
Norh Dakota State University senior Andrew Buck walks along North University Drive in blizzard conditions on his way to class.
Semper Fi
Children play on the U.S. Marine Corps Memorial in Arlington, Va.
On Feb. 19, 1945, U.S. Marines stormed the beaches of Iwo Jima to begin the assault on Japanese home territory, 65 years ago today.
This post is in honor of U.S. Marine Chuck Lindberg, a North Dakota native and one of the original flag raisers that I had the pleasure to spend time with.
Rock and roses
80′s rocker Rick Springfield performs during Rib Fest at the Fargodome in Fargo.
Blazer blaze
West Fargo fireman arrive at the scene of a vehicle fire in West Fargo.
Rake this
Tanner Bjorlund gives his raking partner, Talor Hildebrandt, a face full of leaves during a break from while participating in a community service outing in West Fargo.
