Photo Album 13

We are new residents of Ruidoso who work as ski instructors at Ski Apache. Our dog, JJ goes with us up the mountain every day for work. He loves the snow! This year the snow has been fabulous and we have enjoyed teaching beginners how to ski. Susan and Paul Kolb	Some of the members of the Ruidoso Ski Team having fun in the snow at Ski Apache (no school). By Mark Doth of Ruidoso	Pictures from own house, Mar. 2, 2003. Taken by Arturo Portillo from Juarez, Mexico
Pictures from own house, Mar. 2, 2003. Taken by Arturo Portillo from Juarez, Mexico	Pictures from own house, Mar. 2, 2003. Taken by Arturo Portillo from Juarez, Mexico	Pictures from own house, Mar. 2, 2003. Taken by Arturo Portillo from Juarez, Mexico
Whole family (Greg, Mari, and Alexa) the the peak of the Mountain at Ski Apache. From the Cortez Family from San Antonio, Texas	Daughter Alexandra, patrolling the mountains at ski apache. From the Cortez Family from San Antonio, Texas	Daughter Alexandra, arriving at ski apache. From the Cortez Family from San Antonio, Texas
Alexandra on a tube at the snow park. From the Cortez Family from San Antonio, Texas	Photo was taken by Mark Reedy from Bedford, Texas. It is from the porch of Roger R. Gates home, taken on March 1st, 2003.	This is a picture of Solange Springer (from El Paso) taken by Bill Springer on Monday, March 3, Geronimo ski run. Couldn't have been a better day to ski!
Bill Hardy Sr & Jr drove from Houston to revisit Ski Apache (Sierra Blanca) after a 15 year absence. . . .and that's too long. Ideal conditions and a perfect two days of skiing.	Joni Markham from Rancho Ruidoso Valley Estates took this shot from her front deck on the 17th of this month. She called it a "Gift from God".	Boots Rabb of Albuquerque, NM took this on Saturday morning, March 29, 2003, on the road to Ski Apache. This was from that scenic turnout just a mile or so from the ski area - taken with a disposable camera, no less.
Our first summer tourist for 2003 arrived April 7. They have always arrived 3/31 to 4/10 for the past 5 years.... West Eagle Creek....taken by Donna Johnson	"Glorious Sunset", looking towards the Organ Mountains, just west of Cloudcroft, on 15 February, in this midst of a brief snow storm. Taken by Gabe Mayr of Tularosa.	Ron Stedman took this photo of a deer behind his cabin in Carizzo Canyon.
RUIDOSO GOES TO THE BEARS!!!! Frederic Moras and Lyn Kidder sent in this image from Saturdays unveiling of 23 painted bears for the Great Bear Hunt.	Ron Stedman from Arlington, Texas sent this historic photo of The Old Mill. Stop by and see what it looks like today. It's still working.	Nancy Moats from Chickasha, Oklahoma took this photo of her grandson Zachery Allen Geary at the rainy Ruidoso Downs Racetrack on August 9, 2002. Sent in by Johnny Moats.
Todd and Brenda Davis from Ft. Worth Texas were married at the Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce on April 28th. Congratulations!!!	Ron Stedman of Arlington, TX sent in the old photo of Bonito Lake.	Another old photo from Ron Stedman of downtown Ruidoso.
Ron Stedman of Arlington, TX sent in the old postcard of Bonito Lake.	Tim Nelson of Abilene, Texas, shot this photo on the road to Sierra Blanca on May 3, 2003.	Ron Stedman of Arlington, TX sent in the old photo of Carter's Lodge and Indian Trading Post..
This was taken during Christmas 2003 in the early afternoon from Hull Road by Vern Olson of Flower Mound, TX	Another oldie from Ron Stedman of Arlington, Tx. Back when the roads in town were all dirt. The captions says "Looking Down Main Street."	Jim & Melissa Stevenson from Alamogordo, NM at the AspenCash Motorcycle Rally 5/2003. Sent in by Frederic Moras & Lyn Kidder,