Wayzata sophomore Kelly Yang returns a serve from Hopkins sophomore Ida Ramic in their #1 singles match Thursday, Sept. 13, in Minnetonka.  Yang beat Ramic in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.
Wayzata #1 singles player, sophomore Kelly Yang, serves to Hopkins #1, sophomore Ida Ramic, Thursday, Sept. 13, in Minnetonka.  Yang beat Ramic in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.
Carol Musser, left, sitting next to her husband Kent, shades herself from the hot afternoon sun at Hopkins High School's tennis courts Thursday, Sept. 13, in Minnetonka.  The Kents were cheering for their granddaughter, Royals player Mattie Johnson, during the Lake Conference match.
Hopkins #1 singles player, sophomore Ida Ramic, smashes a forehand at her Wayzata opponent, sophomore Kelly Yang, in their Lake Conference match in Minnetonka Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012.  Ramic lost to Yang in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.
Minnetonka's No. 1 singles player Jessa Richards will lead the Skippers this week as they look to claim the section 2-2A championship.
Minnetonka's No. 1 singles player Jessa Richards will lead the Skippers this week as they look to claim the section 2-2A championship.
Participants in Lowry Nature Center's monarch tagging event walk to the prairie grass area with their nets in hopes of catching, tagging and releasing adult monarch butterflies who will begin their 2,000 mile migration to Mexico.  The event was held at the Three Rivers Park District's Carver Park Reserve in Victoria Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011.

Monarch butterflies travel 2,000 miles to Mexico each year and migrate back to Minnesota in the spring.  The tagging data is analyzed to test hypotheses concerning monarch orientation and navigation.
Monarch butterfly tagging class participant Mathilde de Solaces, left, listens to instructions from Three Rivers Park District Interpretive Naturalist Judy Englund, right, holding a tagged adult monarch butterfly in her hand.  Mathilde's brother Gregoire, center, watches the action with Ames Davis in the prairie grass classroom, Saturday, Aug. 27, in Victoria, Minn.

Tagged monarch butterflies travel 2,000 miles to Mexico each year and migrate back to Minnesota in the spring.  The tagging data is analyzed to test hypotheses concerning monarch orientation and navigation.
An adult monarch butterfly avoids being netted by a participant in Lowry Nature Center's monarch tagging class held Saturday, Aug. 27, in Carver Park Reserve in Victoria, Minn.

Monarch butterflies travel 2,000 miles to Mexico each year and migrate back to Minnesota in the spring.  The tagging data is used to determine mortality during the migration and estimate the number of monarchs in the overwintering population
Wayzata sophomore Kelly Yang returns a serve from Hopkins sophomore Ida Ramic in their #1 singles match Thursday, Sept. 13, in Minnetonka. Yang beat Ramic in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.
Wayzata sophomore Kelly Yang returns a serve from Hopkins sophomore Ida Ramic in their #1 singles match Thursday, Sept. 13, in Minnetonka.  Yang beat Ramic in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.
Wayzata sophomore Kelly Yang returns a serve from Hopkins sophomore Ida Ramic in their #1 singles match Thursday, Sept. 13, in Minnetonka. Yang beat Ramic in straight sets, 6-3, 6-2.
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