Sadie who came from the Aztec dog shelter is believed to be 5 or 6 years old

Sadie who came from the Aztec dog shelter is believed to be 5 or 6 years old and is very grateful to have become a member of the Betty Chavez Dog Pack. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Sadie who came from the Aztec dog shelter is believed to be 5 or 6 years old and is very grateful to have become a member of the Betty Chavez Dog Pack. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Melanie Barger and Molly Barela model the 4th of July Association’s event T-Shirt that is for sale Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Melanie Barger and Molly Barela model the 4th of July Association’s event T-Shirt that is for sale Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Molly Barela, Gaige Heinbaugh, Jamie Stevens, George Riley, Anna Riley, Fire Chief Gilbert Archuleta & Melanie Barger all gather in front of the fire house to celebrate big donations to the 4th of July fireworks show. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Molly Barela, Gaige Heinbaugh, Jamie Stevens, George Riley, Anna Riley, Fire Chief Gilbert Archuleta & Melanie Barger all gather in front of the fire house to celebrate big donations to the 4th of July fireworks show. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Coffee Bear and Nomad owner Holly Huebner takes a Highnoon Hamburger lunch break thanks to her buddy longtime local Tommy Wipf of Old Town Square. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Coffee Bear and Nomad owner Holly Huebner takes a Highnoon Hamburger lunch break thanks to her buddy longtime local Tommy Wipf of Old Town Square. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Silverton Dog Toots Izard-Mead reflects sitting next to Animas River on missing her three human siblings who are all at summer camps. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Silverton Dog Toots Izard-Mead reflects sitting next to Animas River on missing her three human siblings who are all at summer camps. Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Kimmy Grant with the Silverton Farmers Market has weekly flower bouquets available. The Farmers Market is now Fridays in the Wyman Courtyard . Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Kimmy Grant with the Silverton Farmers Market has weekly flower bouquets available. The Farmers Market is now Fridays in the Wyman Courtyard . Photo credit DeAnne Gallegos

Town of Silverton staff went on a day rafting trip down in Durango on the Animas River as a retreat. Town Administrator Gloria Kaasch-Buerger and her husband Brian Buerger were the rafting guides. Photo credit Town of Silverton

Town of Silverton staff went on a day rafting trip down in Durango on the Animas River as a retreat. Town Administrator Gloria Kaasch-Buerger and her husband Brian Buerger were the rafting guides. Photo credit Town of Silverton

Sadie who came from the Aztec dog shelter is believed to be 5 or 6 years old and is very grateful to have become a member of the Betty Chavez Dog Pack. ...

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