The Yellowstone Place Association, comprised of both townhomes and garden homes, is located in Spearfish, South Dakota, on the northern edge of the beautiful Black Hills National Forest.
Lorraine Collins snapped this photo of their front porch area. Hard to believe we were enjoying such balmy weather just a few days before!
Another shot from the Collins front door.
Of course, we forgot to tell Mr. Robin Redbreast that winter wasn't quite over. Nonetheless, he seems to know that spring will return in a day or two. Larry Miller snapped this shot Saturday morning (5/3/08).
Looking to the southeast across Yellowstone Place from the Keith and Lorraine Collins residence. By noon on Friday, May 2nd, the sun was shining; shortly thereafter, city crews plowed a couple of paths down the street. Some re
This might easily be dubbed the Yellowstone Place "Snowmobile." That's a lot of snow!
Hannah Riley and Tessa Miller frolicking in the snow. It was a great snow for building a snowman -- as long as you didn't get attached to it. Frosty would likely melt nearly as fast as he was built!
Notice the bench -- nearly swallowed by snow.
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Joanne's grandson shoveled a path to the street.
Because of the very widespread and heavy, wet snow, Merle's service ran a bit late on Saturday -- but they managed to have the driveways and sidewalks cleared by late afternoon on Saturday, May 3rd.
Taken late Friday night from the south side of Yellowstone Place. Notice how the street light casts shadows across the drifts atop Laura Nelson's home.
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At least two residences had their furnaces shut down, presumably due to a safety feature of the furnace when vents become clogged.
This photograph was taken in April of 2008, before the heavier snows of May 1-2.
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