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Owens Community College student Amanda Aylwin misses a chance to drench Payton Buzdor, 8, while waiting for cars to wash for an Owens Photo Club fundraiser. The car wash on Navarre Ave. in Oregon, Ohio, was raising funds for upcoming events and a fall conference.

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The Jet Express enters the mouth of the algae-filled Portage River on its return from Put-in-Bay in Port Clinton,OH.

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Chris Zollweg, a carpenter foreman, top, and intern Andres Medrano, work from a lift as they join other volunteers from The Lathrop Company, based in Maumee, in painting two barns Thursday, July 23, 2015, at Bittersweet Farms in Whitehouse, which serves people with autism, has both a residential program with 35 people, and a day worker program with 60 participants.

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Artist Sarah Bonham, of Bowling Green, and a member of Prizm Creative Community, painting near the groups booth on the mall. The Blade, Buckeye CableSystem, and Huntington presented the 23rd annual UT Alumni Association Outdoor Juried Art Fair on the campus of the University of Toledo in Toledo, Ohio on July 26, 2015.

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David Higgins arrives at the Family and Child Abuse Prevention Center Tuesday, 07/21/15, in Toledo, Ohio. Mr. Higgins is riding his bicycle across the country visiting Children's Advocacy Centers along his way with the mission of heightening awareness of sexual abuse.

THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH
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Former Toledo mayor Carty Finkbeiner and volunteers display signs at the Wernerts Corners intersection of Laskey, Douglas, Tremainsville, Thursday, July 22, 2015.

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Sandy Drabik Collins goes door to door in her neighborhood Wednesday, July 22, 2015 as part of her mayoral candidacy in South Toledo. Ms. Collins said she wanted to the first neighborhood she canvassed to be her own.

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Ryan Plantz, 8, learns how to tackle during the GOOD2GREAT football camp at Springfield High School in Holland, Ohio.

The Blade/Lori King
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Lucas County Probate Court Judge Jack Puffenberger, left, finalizes the first adoption by same-sex couple Joann Jakeway, center, and Gina Jakeway, right, in Lucas County on July 20, 2015. They adopted a 6-month-old baby girl named Devyn, left in yellow, whom they have fostered since birth. Their son 19-month-old Kayn is at right.

The Blade/Amy E. Voigt
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Stephen Murray, left, of Tennessee, hands a box of fresh from the farm Georgia peaches to customer Jennifer Vellequette, right, from Holland, after it was unloaded on a pallet at Nature's Corner on July 22, 2015. The stop in Holland was part of a 108 city tour.

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Farm fresh Georgia peaches at Nature's Corner on July 22, 2015.

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Rev. Chris McBrayer, with the Glass City Church of Christ, one of the event's organizers. The fifth annual "2 Mile March & Rally 2 Stop Gun Violence" in Toledo, Ohio on July 19, 2015.

The Blade/Jetta Fraser
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Spectators watch as the Nickel Plate Road 765 rolls through Swanton, Wednesday, July 22, 2015.

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Not having a free hand didn't stop Akayiah Grace, 8, from enjoying her pizza during the second and final day of this year's annual "€œPizza Palooza" Saturday, July 25, 2015, at Centennial Terrace in Sylvania. The event is put on by the Sylvania Area Chamber of Commerce and the Sylvania Area Joint Recreation District. Patrons could sample pizza from 10 local vendors and listen to live music.

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Plates of pizza await customers at J-Cups Pizza booth during the second and final day of this year's annual "€œPizza Palooza."

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Daphne Charley, left, hugs Mickey Vaughn of Toledo on July 25, 2015, during the Ride for Kids Sake to benefit the Big Brothers Big Sisters at the Toledo Harley Davidson in Toledo, Ohio.

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Lucy Porter, 8, left, and Emily Porter, 10, right, from Maumee, search for fossils in the fossil park at the 577 Foundation in Perrysburg on July 22, 2015.

The Blade/Amy E. Voigt
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Vicki Gallagher, staff Horticulturist, coaxes Kappy, the resident garden dog, into the pond to cool off at the 577 Foundation on July 22, 2015.

The Blade/Amy E. Voigt
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Members of the Toledo Correctional Institution Honor Guard (all are corrections officers at TCI) including from left: Abel Buck, Josh Mulkey, Carolyn Powers, Assistant Commander, and Derek Jenkins, march with their flags during practice in the parking lot of the Toledo Lucas County Police Athletic League on July 21, 2015. The group that practices 8 hours a month and have already participated in two parades.

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Monterious Flunder, 4, gets a helping hand from his stepfather Terry Groce on a Parkside Boulevard sidewalk in Toledo, Ohio. Groce said he wanted to get Flunder outside to play, but wanted to ensure his safety. The Blade/Lori King

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UT senior Ana Capostosto, rear, cheers on the campers, including six-year-old Andrew Baker, right, who is dribbling the ball to the front of the line in a game of "over under". Children at the Padua's Center's "The Wonder of Keeping Fit-Sports Camp" learn basketball skills with the help of members of the University of Toledo Women's basketball team in Toledo, Ohio on July 21, 2015. Capotosto was joined by teammates Mikaela Boyd, Olivia Cunningham, and Lindsay Dorr.

The Blade/Jetta Fraser
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Young Artists At Work (YAAW) member Will Laasch, 16, is one of four workers painting the exterior of Soul City Gym on Junction Avenue in Toledo.

The Blade/Lori King
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A gull perches on a light pole as the sun fades over downtown Toledo, Thursday, July 23, 2015.

The Blade/Andy Morrison
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Police Athletic League amateur boxer Jared Anderson, a junior at St. Francis de Sales High School, in the gym on July 21, 2015. Anderson will represent the U.S. in St. Petersburg, Russia next month.

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