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Week in Pictures: May 14-20

| May 21, 2012 11:47 AM

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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake More than 50 Home Depot employees volunteered their time to help with the landscaping and construction of the new play area during Team Depot Day at Discovery Developmental Center. Thursday, May 17, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

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<p>A plane lands at Kalispell City Airport on Thursday afternoon. Thursday, May 17, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

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<p>Louis Freudenberg (right) and Sean O'Connell stand ready before a pitch during the Lakers matchup against Libby Wednesday night at Griffin Field. Wednesday, May 9, 2012 in Kalispell, Montana.</p>

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<p>DAN JONES of Columbia Falls set a Northwestern A divisional record in the javelin Friday afternoon at Columbia Falls with a distance of 202 feet, 6 inches. That’s also a state best for all classes this season.</p>

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<p>Whitefish’s Sean Foley clears 13 feet in the pole vault Saturday during the Northwestern A Divisional track meet at Columbia Falls. He placed fourth.</p>

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<p>Cody Dopps of the Kalispell Lakers dives safely back to first base Saturday afternoon during the Canadian Days Tournament at Griffin Field.</p>

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<p>Michael Langohr paddles his way across Foy's Lake west of Kalispell Monday afternoon. More kayak weather is in the forecast, with high temperatures in the upper 70s and lower 80s in the next two days.</p>

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<p>Cherry trees have begun to bloom along the shores of Flathead Lake. These blooms were at O’Fallon Orchard on the east shore of the lake just south of Woods Bay.</p>

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<p>From left, Eric Amundsen, lead carpenter, and Ben Quinby, co-owner of Lakeshore Building and Design work on the new building for the Lakeside Community Food Bank on Tuesday morning, May 15. Quinby says the project is ahead of schedule and should be complete by the end of June.</p>

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<p>Alyssa Hadley of Kalispell leads her horse Roxy to the arena at the Flathead County Fairgrounds for training on Monday afternoon, May 14, in Kalispell. Hadley is preparing for the Nervous Novice Horse Show, May 19, in Columbia Falls.</p>

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<p>Checking Temps Nick Russin checks the temperature at Foy's Lake on Monday afternoon, May 14, west of Kalispell. Russin, a member of a local swim club, says he is usually one of the first ones in and the last ones out.</p>

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<p>Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake Shakespeare in the Schools company manager Mark Kuntz explains the meaning of old english during a performance at Mulldown Elementary Tuesday afternoon. Tuesday, May 8, 2012 in Whitefish, Montana.</p>

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<p>Trainer Fidel Alejandre exercises a horse at Flathead County Fair Grounds in preparation for an upcoming race in Lethbridge, Canada, May 19.</p>

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<p> Libby's Tanner Tammaro (9) chases down Glacier's Carl Talsma (8) during the Glacier Twins' win over the Libby Loggers Wednesday night at Memorial Field. </p>

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<p>Kari Brown of Kalispell holds her 7-year-old daughter Chloe as the two pause during a moment of remembrance at the Peace Officers Memorial Day event in Kalispell on Tuesday outside the Flathead County Justice Center. Brown is the daughter of Trooper Steve Frink of the Washington State Patrol. He was killed in the line of duty in 1993.</p>

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<p>Michael Gonring, right, stabs Zach Russell with a foam pool noodle during a stage combat demonstration.</p>