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A helicopter drops thousands of eggs before the start of the hunt Saturday, April 4, 2015, in celebration of Easter on the grounds of the Church on Strayer in Maumee. Thousands of children ran out to collect the eggs, which contained a candy, toy or cash prize.

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Trianna Middleton, 7, of Holland, center, races out to collect Easter Eggs during the egg drop.

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Jayden Neal, 10, of West Toledo, center, races out to collect his share of Easter eggs during the egg drop.

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Elizabeth Davis, 4, hugs the Easter Bunny as her class from Crossgates Preschool visits St. John's Jesuit during the 17th annual Easter on Campus event at the high school, Tuesday, March 31, 2015. The Blade/Andy Morrison

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Jessica Grove, left, her son Gavin Cooney, 3, and her mother-in-law Ruth Cooney, of Luna Pier, Michigan, in the Monroe High School cafeteria during the choir's lunch where broadway and musical stars Dan Cooney and Jessica Grove rehearsed with the 500-member troupe.

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SSG David Parks blows on his tenor sax while Cedria Jaynes, left, plays the keys. Mikayla Devaughn, center, and other kindergarten students watch Parks play. The U.S. Army Field Band Saxophone Quartet conducted a children's music clinic at Greenwood Elementary School on March 30, 2015, which was declared a "purple heart" school for efforts recognizing/honoring military veterans.

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Sydney Hugo, 11, and a fourth grader at Jackman Road Elementary School in Temperance, Michigan, is surprised with the gift of an adaptive bicycle at the school on March 30, 2015. Hugo has Dandy-Walker Syndrome, which precludes her riding a regular bike; when she did not win a bike in a contest, three people, two of whom did not know her or each other, donated the money for her to get the bike.

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Following the example of Christ who washed the feet of the Apostles at the Last Supper, Bishop Daniel Thomas kisses the foot of a parishioner during the the Evening Mass of the Lord's Supper at Our Lady, Queen of the Most Holy Rosary Cathedral, Thursday, April 2, 2015. on

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Pastor of the New Bethel Church of God, in Toledo, Bishop Rance Allen sings Jack Ford's favorite gospel hymm, "Something About the Name of Jesus," during the funeral of former mayor Jack Ford at the Warren AME Church on March 30, 2015.

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Music Teacher Kimberly Canfield, center, leads Harvard Elementary School students in a choreographed dance in the gymnasium on April 2, 2015. The video that they made is to to submit to First Lady Michelle Obama's "Give Me Five campaign," which challenges youth to come up with healthy initiatives.

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The MV Paul R Tregurtha arrives at the general cargo dock carrying the pilothouse from SS St Mary's Challenger on April 3, 2015. The Pilothouse has been salvaged from the Challenger following its conversion from a ship to a barge and is planned to become part of a future exhibit at the National Museum of the Great Lakes in Toledo.

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"Riley and the 'Re-Ways' of the environment" rehearse for an upcoming show in Toledo, Ohio on April 1, 2015. It is a new educational project of the Lucas County Solid Waste Management and Keep Toledo/Lucas County Beautiful, Inc.

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A statue of Jesus is illuminated during Easter Vigil Saturday at St. Lucas Lutheran Church on April 4, 2015.

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Lily Krebs, a second grader, learning to play with a racquet. Behind her is Mark Faber, tennis pro who runs a tennis program for Central Trail Elementary School children at the school in Sylvania, About 120 students participate in the program which is held before school starts.

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Drum major John Reynolds leads the Scott Bulldog Band into the Empowering Zone event at the Wayman Palmer Community YMCA in Toledo.

The Blade/Lori King
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Mr. LeClair worked Thursday, April 2, 2015, to finish the rubber tracing that will provide the outline for the headstone's etching as he finishes one of the two grave markers he's completing for two service dogs who will be interred at the Michigan War Dog Memorial in South Lyon. So far, his shop has done about 10 headstones at a reduced cost.

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Bedford Express robot drivers Shelby Howell, left, and Ethan Bellino, both juniors at Bedford High School, operate their robot during a district robotics competition at Bedford High School, Friday, April 3, 2015.

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Ke'Shaun Mark, 14, lights a seder candle for the dinner table during an annual art show and Seder at Redeemer Lutheran Church on April 2, 2015.

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talentshow01p Emcee Amos Willborn, 15, right, poses a question to Toledo Public Schools superintendent Romules Durant, who was serving as a jude, left, during the Wednesday, April 1, 2015 ‘Night at the Dawg House’ talent show at Scott High School in West Toledo. The show featured a number of student and staff performances. THE BLADE/KATIE RAUSCH

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Fisherman are lined up during the walleye run on the Maumee River in Perrysburg, Friday, April 3, 2015.

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A fog settles over the Maumee River as fishermen try to catch a walleye.

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The Walleye's strength and conditioning coach Dan Jones works out with the players at the Huntington Center before their game against South Carolina.

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Head coach Jim Harbaugh watches the Blue team warm up during the University of Michigan spring football game at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Saturday, April 4, 2015.

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St. Francis de Sales' Jake Flom (22) scores against Sylvania Southview catcher Nathan Grady during a baseball game Wednesday, 04/01/15, in Sylvania, Ohio.

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BGSU head football coach Dino Babers wraps up the spring scrimmage at Perry Fieldhouse in Bowling Green, Ohio.

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