Weekly Gallery 2016

Pictures of the Week: June 27 to July 3, 2016

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Jack Dempsey shortly before his Toledo title fight.

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ROV SUNSET The sun sets over the National Museum of the Great Lakes and Toledo, Saturday, July 2, 2017. The Blade/Andy Morrison

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ROV beach Michael Anstadt, Luna Pier, Mich, takes in a beautiful Lake Erie morning as he runs with his 10-month old grandson Landon Foster on the beach at Luna Pier, Mich, Tuesday, June 28, 2016. The Blade/Andy Morrison

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2015 Miss USA, Olivia Jordan gets a kiss from World War II Navy veteran Thomas Doran, 92, during an event at Senior Star West Park Place in Toledo, Wednesday, June 29, 2016. Ms. Jordan was in town raising awareness for Alzheimer’s disease, advocating for women’s health issues and encouraging the empowerment of young women.

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Toledo Police Sgt. Anita Madison, center, project manager for the Toledo Community Initiative to Reduce Violence, speaks with LaShanna Townsend, left, and Jennifer Blackman, right, during a press conference to publicly address and denounce the recent violence being attributed to an ongoing dispute between the Hopings and Blackman families at One Government Center on June 27, 2016.

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A red 1957 Chevy Bel Air Convertible, complete with a drive-in dining tray, turned many heads during the Bicentennial First Friday car cruise Friday, July 1, 2016, in downtown Perrysburg. First Fridays are community events sponsored by the organization Downtown Perrysburg and feature food, games for children, shopping and other attractions.

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The City of Perrysburg celebrates its bicentennial with an almost 90 minute parade, complete with a flyover, bands, floats and an 11 minute interruption for a freight train on July 2, 2016.

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Program manager, Rondell Thomas reads "The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs" during Summer Fun Fest at Woodrow Wilson Park in Toledo, Ohio, Monday, June 27, 2016. The month long program incorporates free educational programs open to ages 5 to 15 at local parks in the Toledo area.

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Summer Fun Fest attendees play kickball at Woodrow Wilson Park in Toledo, Ohio, Monday, June 27, 2016. The month long program incorporates free educational programs open to ages 5 to 15 at local parks in the Toledo area.

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Rick Leggett of the Toledo Division of Facility & Fleet Operations does maintenance work on lights along Riverside Drive in the Marina District Tuesday, June 28, 2016. The work was in preparation for the Red, White and KaBOOM fireworks display on July 4.

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Boston Clum, 6, of Findlay, OH flexes his arms during the third inning as the Mud Hens took on the Tides at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio, Monday, June 27, 2016.

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Nick Gilliland, left, of Flat Rock, MI races Alex Murray, right, of Brownstown, MI on tricycles in between innings at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio, Monday, June 27, 2016.

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Jeffery Mason, of Mount Blanchard, OH falls during a game with his brother Cody Mason at the beginning of the third inning at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio, Wednesday, June 29, 2016. The Mud Hens defeated the Tides 4-2.

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Siblings Jacob, 12, left, Caley, 10, center, and Emily Collier, 9, right, camp out together.

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Andrew Austin of Bowling Green and Courtney Gilliland of Sylvania joked together as they snuggled before the show. Perrysburg's Bicentennial Fireworks Display at Fort Meigs on Sunday, July 3, 2016 brought thousands of people to celebrate the Fourth of July the city's 200th birthday.

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Brothers Isaiah, 7, left, and Tytus Stevenson, 3, both of Perrysburg, show off their Fourth of July themed mohawks before the Bicentennial Fireworks in Perrysburg.

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A fisherman tries his luck on a calm Lake Erie morning at Luna Pier, Mich, Tuesday, June 28, 2016.

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Mid-90s temperature helped make Rolf Park Pool in Maumee, Ohio a popular spot to cool off.

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Alden Hirschfeld competes in "American Gladiator" competitions between innings of the Mud Hens game Thursday June 30, 2016, at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.

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Toledo Walleye hockey players Alden Hirschfeld, left, and Jared Nightingale races each other in an "American Gladiator" competition between innings of the Mud Hens game Thursday June 30, 2016, at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.

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Carol Wade, left, holds evangelist, Tracey Underwood's hand as they pray during a send-off celebration honoring Bishop John Williams at the River of Life Church in Toledo, Ohio, Sunday, June 26, 2016.

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Rev. Perry Harris III raises his arm during worship at the send-off celebration honoring Bishop John Williams at the River of Life Church in Toledo, Ohio, Sunday, June 26, 2016.

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A motorcyclist passes the Irish Buffalo Club, located at 418 E. Broadway St. in East Toledo.

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