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Winter Carnival Click to Return to YLPA Home Page http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html YLPA Board members Alice Salmans and Julie Stainton organized our first annual Winter Carnival, which was held Sunday 15 February at the Club House. Over the afternoon, we had about 75 in attendance. Scroll down to see photos from the event. Click one of the small images below to see an enlarged view of the picture, or to download to your own computer photos you might be interested in keeping. Welcome to the 2009 Yankee Lake Winter Carnival! http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#0 aece92eb-2843-443d-8c5d-a0848b8c8344 http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/032_32/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/032_32/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Welcome to the 2009 Yankee Lake Winter Carnival!</p></div></div> Space heaters took the chill off the Club House, where 75 participants enjoyed chili and corn bread, hot apple cider, hot chocolate, cakes, pies, cookies, and brownies. http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#1 ef20a01f-6d5a-47f1-8a54-1938832df6bc http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/013_13/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/013_13/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Space heaters took the chill off the Club House, where 75 participants enjoyed chili and corn bread, hot apple cider, hot chocolate, cakes, pies, cookies, and brownies.</p></div></div> Alice Salmans (left), Carnival planner, enjoys a light moment with volunteer Cathy MacGowan Dawkins (right). http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#2 258a335a-65da-4e3e-9f8d-1fe862f184e0 http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/004_4/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/004_4/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Alice Salmans (left), Carnival planner, enjoys a light moment with volunteer Cathy MacGowan Dawkins (right).</p></div></div> Activities were spread between the Club House and outside on the Club House grounds. The Carnival was a great time for friends and neighbors to re-connect during the off-season. http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#3 31567a90-212d-46aa-bee1-1cdcdac5e8c5 http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/027_27/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/027_27/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Activities were spread between the Club House and outside on the Club House grounds. The Carnival was a great time for friends and neighbors to re-connect during the off-season.</p></div></div> Larry and Tina both agree that there’s nothing like a steaming bowl of Alice’s chili and cornbread to warm you up! http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#4 f6f63852-3f8f-45fd-a1b9-51cfce5ca95c http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/012_12/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/012_12/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Larry and Tina both agree that there’s nothing like a steaming bowl of Alice’s chili and cornbread to warm you up!</p></div></div> Julie Stainton (left) coordinated the outdoor games. Pictured here with volunteer Cathy MacGowan Dawkins (right). http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#5 2b489dc6-6b48-45e9-9f7c-a689073adc44 http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/026_26/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/026_26/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Julie Stainton (left) coordinated the outdoor games. Pictured here with volunteer Cathy MacGowan Dawkins (right).</p></div></div> The kids exercised their pitching arms. Can you knock down the bottle? The snow had turned too icy to make snowballs, so we used tennis balls for this event. http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#6 33dc36d8-f8e4-4475-8ca3-32688c7afe93 http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/009_9/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/009_9/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The kids exercised their pitching arms. Can you knock down the bottle? The snow had turned too icy to make snowballs, so we used tennis balls for this event.</p></div></div> What a Pitch! http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#7 971cda18-f68d-47b7-a70a-148e9497c66c http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/018_18/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/018_18/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">What a Pitch!</p></div></div> Doug Stainton (left) maintained the outdoor fire pit. Pictured here with Eileen Lake (right). http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#8 f54218ba-4483-4bc7-8f13-84f7ccefc872 http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/001_1/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/001_1/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Doug Stainton (left) maintained the outdoor fire pit. Pictured here with Eileen Lake (right).</p></div></div> Slip Slidin’ around in a game of Tug of War. http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#9 9127fbf0-3d3d-47e7-82c6-4e1b30d8abf9 http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/021_21/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/021_21/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">Slip Slidin’ around in a game of Tug of War.</p></div></div> The weather was perfect! Cloudless bright blue sky, warm sun... and not much wind! http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#10 ba3fc133-4e52-4d2e-969d-ae193932da8a http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/023_23/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/023_23/micro.jpg

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<div style="padding: 0px; " class="image_cluster_layout_style_default_External_281_112"><div class="image_cluster_layout_style_default"><p style="padding-top: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3"><br/></p><p style="padding-bottom: 0pt; " class="paragraph_style_3">The weather was perfect! Cloudless bright blue sky, warm sun... and not much wind!</p></div></div> Winter volleyball works up a sweat! http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival.html#11 2eb45a35-c109-47bb-a72b-635691a5da75 http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/025_25/thumb.jpg http://www.yankee-lake.org/gallery/2009_in_Pictures/2009_in_Pictures/Pages/Winter_Carnival_files/Media/025_25/micro.jpg

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