Snowdown: Wednesday

Wednesday, Feb 1, 2017 1:10 PM

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Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald - DURANGO, CO- 2-02-17 - The Snowdown Hot Wing Eating Contest at Animas City Theatre Thursday.

Snowdown 2017, Fashion Do’s and Don’ts

A colorful character at Fashion Do’s and Don’ts courtesy of Frank Lockwood.

Snowdown 2017 Intergalactic costume contest

Snowdown 2017 Intergalactic, costume contest winner

Snowdown 2017 Intergalactic costume contest

Susan Hannon prepares for the Snowdown Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Alisha Hinkley prepares for the Snowdown Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Brian Kneier enjoying the Snowdown Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Cyd Waddell gives last minute instructions to participants in the Snowdown Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

The grand finale of the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Performers wow the crowd at the Snowdown Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Performers take to the runway during the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Champagne in hand and snacks attached, a performer prepares to take to the stage at the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Photos of costumed folks are taken during the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

A funny face in the crowd is spotted during the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts

A costume is examined at the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Harley Craney applies makeup to a participant in the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Nanci Moore prepares for the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Dan Frideger prepares for the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Performers prepare to take the stage during the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds. Photo by Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald

Shaun Stanley/Durango Herald - DURANGO, CO- 2-01-17 - Performers wow the crowd on hand for the Snowdown Fashion Do’s and Don’ts Wednesday at the La Plata County Fairgrounds.

Snowdown 2017 bartending competition.

Snowdown Spellebration at the Henry Strater Theatre on Wednesday evening. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Fans cheer on teams during Snowdown Spellebration at the Henry Strater Theatre on Wednesday evening. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Snowdown Spellebration at the Henry Strater Theatre on Wednesday evening. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Snowdown Spellebration judges at the Henry Strater Theatre on Wednesday evening. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Former Durango mayor Michael Rendon showed to cheer on teams during Snowdown Spellebration at the Hank Theatre on Wednesday evening. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Team Stone Age! To Infinitesimal and Beyond, (Stone Age) Margaret Babiarz, Jerry Zink, and Betsy Fitzpatrick, try to figure out the spelling of their word on Wednesday evening during Snowdown Spellebration at the Henry Strater Theatre. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald

Emcee Tim Walsworth gives team Durango High School Space Cowboys, Connor Henry, 18, Blake McClain, 18, and Harry Steinberg their word on Wednesday evening during Snowdown Spellebration at the Henry Strater Theatre . Ten teams battled it out with teams Stone Age! To Infinitesimal and Beyond, (Stone Age) and Death Star Savings & Loan, (First National Bank of Durango), sharing the 2017 title. Photo by Jerry McBride/Durango Herald