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Harold Young IV, 5, center, takes a donated bike for a spin before the drawing at Smithfest.

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Anayah Young, 6, rushes in excitement to pick up her bicycle as her Great-Aunt Belinda Wade comes along for the ride.

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Cay'Von Rocker, 7, center, goes in to kick the soccer ball at a station set up by the Toledo Celtics Soccer Club.

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Cania Allen, 11, center, is cheered on by family and friends after winning a bicycle in a drawing.

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Nikyle Fitzgerald II, cradles Chase, a 2-month-old male Yorkshire Terrier, as he walks with young members of the M.A.D.D. Poets Society, a group in which he serves as the Boys Mentor Director.

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Coach Tony Talley, left, works with Rayne Williams, 11, on boxing. Coach Talley was with the Police Athletic League.

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Craig Foxhuber, left, helps his son Jacob, 10, get on his new bicycle. The Smithfest Committee gathered donations and funds for more than 150 bicycles to give away.

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Coach Tony Talley, center, works with Rayne Williams, 11, on boxing. Coach Talley was with the Police Athletic League.

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Joseph Belcher, 16, applies defensive pressure to Jequan Pack, 14, as they play in a game organized by Early Bird Basketball. Early Bird Basketball will hold free camps for boys and girls each Saturday in July from 9 a.m. until noon at the Smith Park courts.

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Jayden, 8, left, and his brother Jeremiah, 2, center, head for the bounce houses with their mother Antoinette McNeal after picking up their official T-shirts.

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From left, Jazlyn Huntley, 7, Sarai Hunter, 7, and Madison Cooper, 8, check out their newly won new bikes after a raffle.

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Dallas, 4, and her brother Donovan Fuller, 7, swim together at this year's Smithfest.

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Councilmen Tyrone Riley, center, announces the bike raffle giveaway.

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Sarai, 7, and her mother Ashton Hunter walk together with Sarai's new bike.

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Sarai Hunter, 7, picks out her new bike.

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Twins M-yonna and M-yshawn Williams, both 9, consider whether or not to jump back into the pool.

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Nadia Wilson, 4, left, is chased by her brother Frederick Wilson III as they play in a bounce house.

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Emmanuel Madrigal, 4, smiles up at his mother Adriana Overton as he picks out his new bicycle.

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Malesia Lyle helps her twin daughters Phoebe, center, and Hannah Thomas, both 9, pick out books from the Books 4 Buddies table.

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Andalasia, 8, center, waves to her father Darryl Boyd after hitting a bull's-eye while learning archery with the help of Zeke Barton, 11, center right, a member of Fulton County 4-H.

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