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Published December 24, 2009, 12:00 AM

Photo Gallery: Round One -- Thursday morning's storm


Peggy Anderson shovels her car out along 4th Street after the plow went through. It took a little while but she was able to clear the snow and be back on her way. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)

  • Peggy Anderson shovels her car out along 4th Street after the plow went through. It took a little while but she was able to clear the snow and be back on her way. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
  • A city grader and plow work in tandem to clear snow from Glenwood Street Thursday morning. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
  • David Amundson of Duluth sends up a high arc of snow from his snowblower as he clears a neighbor's drive and walkway. The neighbor is a widow, and whenever Amundson comes by to remove snow he tells her: "Don't worry Bill, I got it," referring to her husband. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
  • From left: Helen Pierson, Moe Burnett, A.J. Zeledon and Stanley George-Shatto team up to help free the car of one of their neighbors who got stuck in the snow while trying to drive out. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
  • Three-year-old Oliver Aronson of Duluth tries to balance a shovelful of heavy snow as he helps his mom clear the sidewalk in front of their home Thursday. (Bob King /rking@duluthnews.com)
  • Festive Santa hats top a row of covered shrubs in the front yard of a home in Duluth's Lakeside neighborhood. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
  • Lamar Chase tries to back off as his daughter Olivia Andre, 9, gets ready to pummel him with a snow cake. (Bob King / rking@duluthnews.com)
  • St. Louis County employee Donna Molitor blows snow in front of the County Courthouse Thursday morning during a lull in the storm.(Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • Snowplows were busy Thursday morning, creating high piles of snow at the ends of parking lots and elsewhere. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)
  • The storm, which has been predicted for more than a week, could begin Friday evening in the Northland but will arrive in earnest Saturday into Sunday. (2009 file / News Tribune)