What. A. Weekend. (3.10.14)

Seriously, though, what a weekend.

The Summit League Tournament, the opening of Co-op Natural Foods after it was burned down earlier this year, Harmony South Dakota (an organization aiming to teach children life lessons through music) Winter Concert Showcase, oh and did I say the Summit League Tournament?

It was a good weekend, busy, but good.

Enough talk, though, enjoy some photos. Thanks for looking. 

Co-op Natural Foods Opening

Sheila Hazard, who's been a member of the co-op since 1988 or 1989, browses through an aisle while shopping on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Co-op Natural Foods' new location near the corner of Minnesota Avenue and 18th Street in Sioux Falls. Hazard said she had helped the co-op move into their previous location and had helped them move into the current location. "It's good to have them back," Hazard said. The store opened Saturday afternoon at the new location after their previous location was destroyed by arson. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Thom Abbott, left, and Arlo Tobin, employees at the co-op, put labels on the bulk item containers on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Co-op Natural Foods' new location near the corner of Minnesota Avenue and 18th Street in Sioux Falls. The store opened Saturday afternoon at the new location after their previous location was destroyed by arson. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Volunteers, Jack Billion and Deb Billion, organize some crushed boxes and pallets on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Co-op Natural Foods' new location near the corner of Minnesota Avenue and 18th Street in Sioux Falls. The store opened Saturday afternoon at the new location after their previous location was destroyed by arson. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Gary Jensen, an employee at the co-op, organizes items on a shelf on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Co-op Natural Foods' new location near the corner of Minnesota Avenue and 18th Street in Sioux Falls. The store opened Saturday afternoon at the new location after their previous location was destroyed by arson. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Sheila Hazard, who's been a member of the co-op since 1988 or 1989, gets her items checked out by Keva Ammann, an employee at the co-op, after shopping on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Co-op Natural Foods' new location near the corner of Minnesota Avenue and 18th Street in Sioux Falls. Hazard said she had helped the co-op move into their previous location and had helped them move into the current location. "It's good to have them back," Hazard said. The store opened Saturday afternoon at the new location after their previous location was destroyed by arson. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Mark Leemkuil, an employee at the co-op, stocks shelves on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at Co-op Natural Foods' new location near the corner of Minnesota Avenue and 18th Street in Sioux Falls. The store opened Saturday afternoon at the new location after their previous location was destroyed by arson. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)

Summit League Tournament, Day One, Game One

IUPUI's mascot, Jawz, dances during a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game against Fort Wayne Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Fort Wayne's #11 Isaiah McCray dunks the ball during a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game against IUPUI Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Members of the Fort Wayne pep band from left, Adam Strong, Kaleb Carter and Curtis Tomlinson turn their backs as IUPUI players are introduced before a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
IUPUI's #1 Khufu Najee goes up for a shot as Fort Wayne's #54 Steve Forbes defends during a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Members of the Fort Wayne pep band root for their team before a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game against IUPUI Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Fort Wayne's #54 Steve Forbes goes up for a shot as IUPUI's #22 Marcellus Barksdale defends during a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
IUPUI's #4 Ian Chiles works to keep the ball from Fort Wayne's #2 Pierre Bland during a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Members of the Fort Wayne pep band from left, Adam Strong, Kaleb Carter and Curtis Tomlinson perform before a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Fort Wayne's #2 Pierre Bland looks for a way around IUPUI's #42 Mitch Patton during a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Fort Wayne cheerleaders dance during a Summit League Quarterfinal tournament game against IUPUI Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)

Harmony South Dakota Winter Concert Showcase

Dan Goeller, executive director of Harmony South Dakota, plays Uno with some of the children of Harmony South Dakota before their Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
From left, Htoo Meh, Danna Huezo Vargas and Winta Abraha sing to warm up before the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
From left, Allie Goeller, Danna Huezo Vargas, Winta Abraha and Simon Haile wait to take the stage before the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Justyna Lutow-Resch gets Salim Sisto his instrument during the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Darleen Larreynaga performs during the orchestra portion of the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Salim Sisto prepares to perform during the orchestra portion of the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Salim Sisto performs during the ribbon movement portion of the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Children in Harmony South Dakota perform the choir portion of the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Children in Harmony South Dakota perform the percussion portion of the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Children in Harmony South Dakota perform the choir portion of the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Harmony South Dakota executive director Dan Goeller speaks at the end of the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Audience members use mobile devices to record the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Pee Rapol, left, and Yasiu Sisto have refreshments after the Harmony South Dakota Winter Showcase concert on Saturday, March 8, 2014, at the St. Joseph School in Sioux Falls. Harmony South Dakota is an organization that aims to use music to teach children life skills such as self discipline, concentration, cooperation, self expression and respect, said Dan Goeller, executive director. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)

Summit League Tournament, Day Two, Game One

USD pep band member Jake Carroll performs before a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Denver Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD's #50 Trevor Gruis goes up for a shot as Denver's #35 Marcus Byrd defends during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. The Coyotes were down 38 to 32 at the half. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD's #12 Brandon Bos drives past Denver's #34 Chris Udofia during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
The USD and SDSU mascots pose for photos during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game between USD and Denver Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD's #23 Tyler Flack goes up for a shot during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Denver Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD's #24 Karim Rowson pushes past Denver's #30 Cam Griffin during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD's #12 Brandon Bos pushes past Denver's #35 Marcus Byrd during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. The Coyotes were down 38 to 32 at the half. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD cheerleader, Jordan Hermanson cheers for his team during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Denver Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD's #50 Trevor Gruis loses the ball while going up for a shot during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Denver Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
The USD Coyote walks off of the court after throwing out a t-shirt during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Denver Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD interim head coach, Joey James during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Denver Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD's #55 Tyler Larson looks up at the scoreboard late during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Denver Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
USD's #24 Karim Rowson covers his head with a towel toward the end of a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Denver Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. USD lost to Denver 71 to 55. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)

Summit League Tournament, Day Two, Game Two

SDSU's #12 Brayden Carlson drives between Western Illinois' #33 Adam Link and Jabari Sandifer during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU's #42 Jordan Dykstra pulls up for a shot as Western Illinois' #52 Michael Ochereobia defends during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU fans from left, Joe Donahue, of Washington D.C., and John Albrecht of Doland, S.D., root for their team from the comfort of the Furniture Mart La-Z-Boy Fans of the Game seats during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU head coach Scott Nagy talks with an official during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU dance team members pump up the crowd during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU's #34 Cody Larson goes up for a shot during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
Western Illinois head coach Jim Molinari talks with an official during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against SDSU Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU's #12 Brayden Carlson passes the ball over Western Illinois' #31 Garret Covington and #30 Mike Miklusak during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
An SDSU cheerleader winds up to throw a t-shirt into the crowd during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU fans cheer for their team during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
An SDSU fan cheers for his team during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU's #25 Chad White goes up for a shot as Western Illinois' #31 Garret Covington defends during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU fans react after the Jackrabbits scored during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU cheerleaders root for their team during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU head coach Scott Nagy talks with an official during a Summit League Tournament quarterfinal game against Western Illinois Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)
SDSU's #34 Cody Larson leaves the court after their 71-50 victory over Western Illinois during Summit League Tournament action Sunday, March 9, 2014, at the Sioux Falls Arena in Sioux Falls. (Joe Ahlquist / Argus Leader)

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