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Week in Pictures: June 16-22

| June 24, 2014 12:51 PM

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<p>A Model T taking part in the Montana 500 makes its way east on Highway 2 near the Smith Valley School on Tuesday, June 17. The cars will travel to Libby, Eureka, Yaak, Troy and in the Flathead. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

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<p>Stan Flagg of Kalispell recounts his time harvesting huckleberries with his family during the Great Depression. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

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<p>A flock of gulls gather together in an empty parking lot at the Kidsports Complex on Tuesday, June 17, in Kalispell. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

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<p>A doe keeps watch as her fawn licks her head Tuesday afternoon in a field off Holt Stage Road. June 17, 2014 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

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<p>Vehicles head down snowy Marias Pass near Skyland Road on U.S. 2 on Tuesday. The National Weather Service is predicting 15 to 20 inches of snow above 7,000 feet and possible flooding in the valleys. (Chris Peterson/Hungry Horse News.</p>

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<p>Canada geese swim across the Whitefish River Wednesday morning near Evergreen Road. With recent rainfall several rivers around the valley are projected to near flood stage this week. June 18, 2014 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

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<p>Working in a downpour Wednesday, Rus Tindale and Clay Fischer of Flathead County Parks and Recreation dig out and remove the rotted base of a swingset at the Mission Village Overlook Park north of Kalispell. Depending on the weather, repairs should be completed today.</p>

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<p>Deb Newell holds one of her hand-painted pieces of clothing. June 16, 2014 in Lakeside, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

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<p>Changing a lens can completely change the photograph. This is an alternate view of the boats at Lake McDonald shot with a 70-200mm f/2.8 lens. The lens rents for $37 for one day. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

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<p>Parts of the hillside above Village Greens in Kalispell slid into a pond below on Thursday morning.</p>

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<p>Kalispell artist Dixie Turner makes paintings for the Hockaday Museum of Art's seventh annual Plein Air Paint Out on Thursday, June 19, on 4th Avenue East in Kalispell. New, original paintings are being done through today which will be sold to benefit the museum. The Plein Air Paint Out Party & Sale will be held outside the Museum in the Centennial Pavilion Tent on Saturday, June 21, from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. Admission to the event is free. (Brenda Ahearn/Daily Inter Lake)</p>

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<p>Workers from Leigh Builders finish sheeting the roof of a house under construction Friday morning in the Silverbrook Estates development in north Kalispell.</p>

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<p>Kalispell's Jake Barstow (left) is collides with a Chargers player after being tagged out at second base on a steal attempt Saturday evening during the Lakers loss in the second game of a doubleheader against the Great Falls Chargers at Griffin Field in Kalispell. June 21, 2014 in Kalispell, Montana. (Patrick Cote/Daily Inter Lake)</p>