Subtitle: <img src="/images/Photos/ducky.jpg" title="Racing Rubber Duckies"></img> <br/>Pictures from this year&apos;s 4-H Rubber Ducky Race.

DSC_4164-header: Yuri and friends
DSC_4164-headertext: A few shots of Bez and Shoshe's dog Yuri, a miniature
poodle, and his high-energy hijinks with some other dogs.
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DSC_4165: Yuri is bounding around happily.
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DSC_4168: Yuri does his happy Snoopy Dance.
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DSC_4172-header: Smithers&mdash;Release the duckies!
DSC_4172-headertext: And they're off.
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DSC_4175: Duck dumping commences.
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DSC_4184: Duck diffusion in an aqueous solution is visible.
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DSC_4190: More ducks!
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DSC_4195: The back of Bez, watching the ducks.
DSC_4197: Spectators on bridge.
DSC_4198: More spectators on the bridge.
DSC_4199: Ducks flowing downstream.
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DSC_4220: Someone in a duck suit watches.
DSC_4221: Pretty yellow forsythias by the water.
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DSC_4225: More spectators on more bridges.
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DSC_4229: A Robinson R44 helicopter flies overhead.  It was just passing through, not hovering, circling, or watching the events.
DSC_4230: The duck and a friend (duck-) walk towards the end of the course.
DSC_4231: Paul, Yuri, and Shoshe at Thompson Park.
DSC_4232: Megan, Rob, and Judson by Thompson Park.
DSC_4233-header: Downstream at the end
DSC_4233-headertext: The water moves much slower towards the end of the race, close to where the stream meets the lake, as opposed to by the falls (obviously).  At the end people collect the ducks.
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DSC_4235: Duck collectors.
DSC_4236: Collecting ducks.
DSC_4238: Duck collecting.
DSC_4242: A bird circles overhead (hawk?).
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DSC_4244: Some real ducks seem pretty unconcered about all this rubber ducky racing going on.
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