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First Friday in Perrysburg: Aug. 3

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Isaac Burkin, 7, takes aim at the dunk tank bullseye during First Friday in downtown Perrysburg. The theme for the event was Summer is Hot, School is Cool." In addition to the dunk tank, the event also featured a talent show, prizes, live music, food and other games.

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Sam Mancini, 7, of Perrysburg, takes aim at the bullseye of the dunk tank during First Friday in downtown Perrysburg. The theme for the event was "Summer is Hot, School is Cool." In addition to the dunk tank, the event also featured a talent show, prizes, live music, food and other games.

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Devin Bilski, 17, center, jokes with high school choir teacher Joel Hamilton, left, as he resets the dunk tank during First Friday in downtown Perrysburg. Students and other community members could take aim at local teachers in the dunk tank for the duration of the evening. The theme for the event was 'Summer is Hot, School is Cool." In addition to the dunk tank, the event also featured a talent show, prizes, live music, food and other games.

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While two boys wait to get caught in the splash, high school ceramics teacher Don Griffith takes the plunge in the dunk tank during First Friday in downtown Perrysburg. The theme for the event was ÒSummer is Hot, School is Cool." In addition to the dunk tank, the event also featured a talent show, prizes, live music, food and other games.

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"I hit him!" Bennett Shultz, 3, of Perrysburg said after sending high school ceramics teacher Don Griffith, left, into the dunk tank during First Friday in downtown Perrysburg. The theme for the event was "Summer is Hot, School is Cool." In addition to the dunk tank, the event also featured a talent show, prizes, live music, food and other games.

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