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JUNE 16, 2009
Steamboat Springs, Colorado
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Vol. 21, No. 143
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Cayuse competitor
Old books get new life Off the Beaten Path begins program to recycle used titles Page 6
SPORTS
LEE MCSHANE COX/COURTESY
Woods tees up for Open Page 21
‘Outpouring of affection’ Community grieves, hopes as search for Rebecca Green is scaled back Mike Lawrence
Corrections
PILOT & TODAY STAFF
A headline on page 25 of Monday’s Steamboat Today incorrectly stated the number of consecutive wins by the Colorado Rockies. They won their 11th straight game Sunday. United Methodist Church pastor Tim Selby’s name was misspelled in a page 2 article, “Search area narrowed,” in Monday’s Steamboat Today.
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS
As the search for Rebecca Green is scaled back until Fish Creek flows drop to safe levels, members of the Steamboat Springs community are struggling with conflicting emotions of grief, hope, sadness and love for the woman missing since
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■ INDEX Briefs . . . . . . . . .10 Classifieds . . . . .27 Colorado. . . . . . .15 Comics . . . . . . . .25 Crossword . . . . .25 Happenings . . . . .7
Annecy Hillmuth, 12, rides in the horse show during Saturday’s 2009 Cayuse Classic, a fundraiser for the Community Agriculture Alliance held at Sidney Peak Ranch. The festive day included numerous horse events and activities for all ages.
Horoscope . . . . .26 Nation. . . . . . . . .16 Scoreboard. . . . .24 Sports. . . . . . . . .21 ViewPoints . . . . . .8 Weather . . . . . . .20
Monday night’s Cash 5 numbers: 8-9-18-25-32 Drawings are held Monday through Saturday.
Saturday afternoon. In Steamboat, it could be harder to find someone who doesn’t know Green than someone who does. Green Green, 40, has been a speech language pathologist for Horizons Specialized Services for about four years,
■ WEATHER
Partly sunny with evening storms. High of 71.
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working with children as old as 3 across Routt County and in Craig. Horizons executive director Susan Mizen estimated Monday that Green has worked with 150 families in the region. Green also has been an active volunteer with United Methodist Church, local Sunday school classes and Girl Scouts, and at Strawberry Park Elementary School — in addi-
tion to what friends described as an incredibly loving devotion to her family. “We have taught Sunday school together, we did a girls book club for our daughters together, organized class parties together, volunteered in the schools. … She is always one of the first to volunteer and
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See Green, page 14