Ronda Churchill

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"Think of all the beauty still left around you

and be happy."

Anne Frank, German Jewish diarist

(1924-1945)

Bill Wright and his mother, Joan, socialize next to his 1936 Ford coupe at the Super Run Car Show on Water Street in Henderson, Nevada.  Behind them, a model walks by a 1961 candy apple red Chevrolet.
  
Sugarland's Jennifer Nettles is shown while taping for an episode of Duet's Thursday, March 29, 2012.
  
A pair of white Etnies shoes, worn by Lance Corporal Kevin Corr, can be seen among a row of regulation boots during a welcoming-home ceremony at Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas, Nevada. Corr accidentally packed his boots prior to returning home with the Marine Forces Rescue Unit, Detachment 2 Bravo Company 6th Motor Transport Battalion. The unit was stationed in Taqaddum, Iraq.
     
  
Katie Thompson places miniature cupcakes in the tea party room at Pattycakes in Henderson, Nevada. Pattycakes, a clothing and accessory boutique for children, offers tea parties for special occasions.
  
A sunbather takes a peak over the ledge of the 5th floor pool area to look down at the Vegas Grand Prix racetrack at the Plaza hotel-casino prior to the start of the race in Las Vegas, Nevada. Though other parts of the country experienced winter-like conditions, it was warm and sunny on race day in Las Vegas.
  
Nevada Sunrise Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints' youth group performs upkeep at the grounds of the Stations of the Cross at St. Jude's Ranch for Children in Boulder City, Nevada.
     
  
Blues legends Buddy Guy and B.B. King perform a jam session for a music video at the Golden Steer steak house in Las Vegas.
  
Sarah Day and Jason Zausmer ride on a horse-drawn carriage and view holiday lights at Springs Preserve in Las Vegas, Nevada.
  
Jamie Cosens bends over to fill salt and pepper shakers at the 1950's-themed Shari's Diner.
     
  
John Fredericks, a broadcast journalist for KVBC in Las Vegas, bends down to pet his golden retriever Jordan, who often accompanies Fredericks on-air.
  
John Bear Fabelo, of the Zuni tribe, walks away after finishing the inter-tribal dance with fellow Native Americans at the annual Paiute Snow Mountain Pow Wow on the Las Vegas Paiute Reservation at sunset.
  
Sherrie Hannah persuades concert attendees to stop by the Vegoose Wedding Chapel to witness impromptu imitation weddings during the music festival that falls on Halloween weekend at Sam Boyd Stadium.
     
  
Fire heats a blown glass fish sculpture at Hot Glass Works.
  
Mike Dunlap, of Karco Engineering, wheels test dummy Hybrid 3 from a completed test crash to a data tent during a live crash test event at Las Vegas Motor Speedway Monday, June 4, 2012, in Las Vegas. The event, which demonstrates a variety real-world crash scenarios, is part of 4-day Accident Reconstruction Communications/Collision Safety Institute Crash Conference.
  
Fans rock out to Limp Bizkit during a performance at the House of Blues inside Mandalay Bay hotel-casino.
     
  
Diane (refrained to give last name), left to right, Claudia Dossat and Jessica Aguilar pick two flats of Mid Pride Peaches for a customer at the University of Nevada Coorporative Extension's Master Gardeners Tree Fruit Orchard Saturday, July 7, 2012, in North Las Vegas.
  
Kiristen, 5, sits in a party dress at Wiggly Fun's tearoom. Wiggly Fun provides children with toys and playrooms, as well as costumes for their imaginations.
  
Teenagers socialize during sunset at Crash Boat Beach in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico.
     
  
Ladies dance on an elevated and lit platform at Light inside the Bellagio hotel-casino.