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Week in Pictures: August 6-12

| August 13, 2012 3:40 PM

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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Shane Mitchell of East Wenatchee, Wash., drives in a heat race Saturday evening before the G.E.T Rich at Montana Gold 212 at Montana Raceway Park. Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

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<p>Bake-off judge Wade Muelhof looks over entries Saturday morning during Huckleberry Days at Depot Park in Whitefish. The annual event continues today.</p>

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<p>Nine men in two crews from Kalispell Structural Moving and Hodges Marine prepare to move a house one mile across Somers Bay in Flathead Lake Friday. The house weighed in at 95 tons — 48 of which were due to the chimney alone. The cost of a move like this is $45,000. This is the second time the house has been moved.</p> <p> </p>

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<p>A fallen pine tree creates a frame for another tree further up the trail on Sunday, July 29, on Scenic Point Trail in East Glacier.</p>

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<p>Diane Slobojan, Home Culinary Superintendent, at the fairgrounds Friday morning in Kalispell.</p>

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<p>Diane Slobojan, Home Culinary Superintendent, gets some help setting up tables at the Fair Expo Building on Friday morning, August 10. Slobojan has been decorating her section in red, white and blue for years in honor of her son who serves in the U.S. Coast Guard.</p>

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<p>Verlon Edwards of Somers teaches Mila, his 9-year-old daughter, how to use her first bow on Friday, August 10, in their back yard in Somers. Edwards is a long-time bow hunter and this year decided to agree to Mila's request for a bow of her own.</p>

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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Teigan Avery hits a shot on the second hole Tuesday afternoon during the Montana/Alberta Cup at Whitefish Lake Golf Course. Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012 in Whitefish, Montana.</p>

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<p>Instructor Kate Hunter helps Teagan Chisholm, 3, left, and Avery Sorensen, 4, left with their amulet painting on Monday, August 6, at the Stumptown Art Studio in Whitefish. The class featured art projects inspired by the African continent.</p>

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<p>Ad Clark's King Cat model jet takes off on Monday afternoon, August 6, at the Glacier RCers air field south of Whitefish. The plane weighs about 30 pounds and is traveling between 50 and 60 miles per hour at take off. The jet carries 2 liters of fuel which works out to between 6 and 8 minutes of flying time.</p>

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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Tents and bicycles from the Montana Bicycle Tour fill the back of Lawrence Park Tuesday afternoon. Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012 in Whitefish, Montana.</p>

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<p>Rusty Halaas poses next to his Little Free Library outside his home in Kalispell.</p>

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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Logan Iverson smiles after a drive off the 13th hole Wednesday morning during Montana/Alberta Cup play at Whitefish Lake Golf Course. Wednesday, Aug. 8, 2012 in Whitefish, Montana.</p>

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<p>Sandy Sanderson of Company Brass looks up and smiles while playing the piano at a North End Swing dance on Friday, July 20, in Kalispell. The dance organizers were excited to have their first live band play for one of their weekly dances.</p>

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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Neil Curtis welds catwalks into place Friday morning at the Algae Aqua-Culture Technology facility at the Stoltze Mill Site in Columbia Falls. Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 in Columbia Falls, Montana.</p>