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  • Lightning lights up the south-eastern sky in this view from Stolley Park Drive just outside Fonner Park Wednesday night in Grand Island. (Independent/Matt Dixon)
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  • Nebraska Danger wide receiver Corey Surrency gets out of a 2004 Porsche 911 owned and driven by Robert Anderson of Hastings after a ride Friday at Motorsports Park in Hastings. Nebraska Danger owner Charlie Bosselman invited the team out for fun before going to dinner in Hastings. (Independent/Matt Dixon)
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  • From left, Chris Hemmer, Drew Fruin, and Aaron Vaughn pose Friday during dress rehearsal for ?The Sound of Music? at Central Catholic. Performances will be 7:30 p.m. March 23 and 24; 2 p.m. March 25. (Independent/Matt Dixon)
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  • Matt Dixon | The Saginaw News..A sunset late Tuesday evening in Saginaw.
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  • Hannah Gilbertson prepares for her roll as Bianca during dress rehearsal for William Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew" Thursday at Senior High. (Independent/Matt Dixon)
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  • A color guard makes its way through the Eddy Street underpass, opening the Harvest of Harmony parade in downtown Grand Island Saturday morning.(Independent/Matt Dixon)
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  • Bob Fisher of Doniphan takes aim during the Zombies in the Heartland - Pandemic 2013 shooting competition Friday at Heartland Public Shooting Park in Grand Island. Shooters from several states including Texas, Illionois, Kansas and Nebraska came out for 3-gun zombie themed match. (Independent/Matt Dixon)
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  • A leaf encrusted in ice is frozen in place Sunday outside the Central Nebraska Child Advocacy Center in Grand Island. Temperatures quickly dropped from Saturday evening's high 70s into Sunday morning's low 20s according to the National Weather Service in Hastings. (Independent/Matt Dixon)
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  • A frosted patch of grass protruding onto a sidewalk is illuminated by an afternoon sun Sunday outside the Central Nebraska Child Advocacy Center in Grand Island. Temperatures quickly dropped from Saturday evening's high 70s into Sunday morning's low 20s according to the National Weather Service in Hastings. (Independent/Matt Dixon)
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Power's Catholic's Vince Adams is fouled by Swan Valley's Matt Kuligowski (cq) before shooting a layup after a break away during Monday's regional game at Mt. Morris High School. Kuligowski was called for an intentional foul.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Sergeant Matthew Simpson conducts a vehicle search with his K-9 partner Kase, Wednesday, Jan. 26. Kase will be retired from duty on Sunday when the K-9 unit is discontinued at the Grand Blanc Township Police Department. Simpson has worked with Kase for almost nine years, and spends nearly his entire day with him. "I tell him things that I don't tell anyone" he says. After Kase is retired, he will remain with Simpson but will not being giong to work with him everyday.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Demonstrators gather around Flint City Hall to pray at the end of an anti-violence rally Monday evening.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Jeff, 23, from Oxford ties his boot in between dances during a powwow organized by the Great Lakes Indian Culture Association at Baker College, Sunday, March 13. "I Dance not only because I. like to do it but for my family's health" said Jeff. Some dances and songs are similar to prayers in Indian culture.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Logan Knoll (green) does exercises with his classmates in a third grade class at Torrey Hill Intermediate School in Fenton, Tuesday, March 8. Teacher Patti Sabourin obtained the exercise balls for her class through a grant and says they help students focus better.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..From left, Haniya Wilson, Wafiyah Carpenter-Bafil, Tasha Williams, and KC Khirfan prepare signs at the Flint Islamic Center for a protest in Washington D.C., Friday, Feb. 4. All four of them will be heading to the capital via a 12-hour bus ride to join others in a march from the Egyptian Embassy to the White House. The march is being organized by the ANSWER Coalition to protest the U.S. Government's financial support of the Mubarak administration.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..A model of this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air is seen in the back of the car during the 39th Sloan Museum Auto Fair in Flint Saturday morning. This years theme is the 100th Anniversary of Chevrolet.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Sam Tagg, 7, of Mount Morris runs for a touchdown during a scrimmage match at the 2011 Detroit Lions Football Camp at Grand Blanc High School tuesday morning.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..National Honor Society volunteers from flushing prepare candles for a later ceremony as other participants walk the course during the 2011 Relay For Life of Flushing Friday afternoon.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Members of the Genesee Regional Chamber of Commerce and local elected officials make their way through the Acument plant in Fenton during a guided tour Wednesday afternoon. The fastener technology and processing center celebrated it's reopening after it had closed in April of 2009.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Firefighters work to push in the last remaing wall on a burning home on Mable Avenue near Iowa Avenue in Flint Wednesday evening. The occupants moved out just a few days before according to officials. The home was aloud to burn down after conditions became too dangerous for firefighters to work inside.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..A burning home on Mable Avenue near Iowa Avenue in Flint is reflected in a water-covered sidewalk Wednesday evening. The occupants moved out just a few days before according to officials. The home was aloud to burn down after conditions became too dangerous for firefighters to work inside.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Cars pass through a large puddle on Fenton Road near Lexington Avenue in Flint Wednesday evening.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Students from Ami Unger's second grade class at Siple Elementary in Davison take a brief tour of a mock outhouse while visiting the Kitchen School in Davison Wednesday afternoon. Named after Silas Kitchen, an early homesteader of Davison, The Kitchen School is hosting a program for Davison elementary school students, providing a one-room school-house learning experience. The school was founded in 1847 and moved to this building, which has been restored to a 1940s state, sometime between 1867 and 1870.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..candidate mug of Jung Ho Kim
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Residents at Charter Oaks Apartments in Davison, from left, Diane MacDonald, 61, Thomas Moore, 28, Tom Cartel, 52, Julius Olayinka, 46, and Tessa Ruff, 18, discuss gardening while preparing to plant Thursday morning. The apartment complex recently installed these 4-feet-by-10-feet garden plots which residents can rent to grow their own fruits, vegetables, and plants.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..The national anthem is sung before riders participate the 11th annual Bikin' for Burns fundraiser at the Perani Arena in Flint Saturday. The area event is sponsored by American Bikers Aiming Toward Education (ABATE) of Michigan Region 20 as they seek to promote motorcycle safety while raise funds for fire prevention. This year's recipients will be the Swartz Creek and Durand Fire Departments.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Kara Okoneski of Flushing returns the ball against Davison's Bronte Dipzinski during the No. 1 singles match at the Big Nine Conference tennis tournament at Flushing HIgh School Thursday afternoon. Okeneski won the match becoming the first ever No. 1 Singles champion Fenton has had in the tournament since it started over 30 seasons ago.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..From left, Carol Metevier, 73 of Mt. Morris, Millie Daron, 69, of Flushing, and Donna Wright, 67 of Flint Township volunteer at the Krapohl Senior Center Greenhouse in Mt. Morris Township Saturday morning. The center grows a mix of plants and vegetables which will go on sale soon. Daron was one of two who received the 2010 Master Gardener of the Year Award from the MSU Extension. She had 265 volunteer hours for the Extension in 2010.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..About 150 employees at Diplomat Speciality Pharmacy in Flint participated in National Walk at Work Day, attempting to reach a goal of 100 miles. The event, sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield, is designed to encourage busy people in the workplace to set aside at least 15 minutes for a brisk walk during lunch.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Sgt. Lee Kahan of the Flint Police Department escorts relatives of a shooting victim past the victim's blood stained clothing at the scene on W. Patterson and Mason Streets in Flint Friday evening. The victim, shot in the side, was taken to Hurley Medical Center in serious condition.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Flint police collect evidence at the scene of a shooting on W. Paterson and Mason Streets in Flint Friday Evening. The victim was taken to Hurley Medical Center in serious condition.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Deborah Schultz-Pawlosky poses next to a rare 1926 Wills Sainte Claire at C. H. Schultz & Sons, Inc. an interior repair and restoration company on Pasadena Avenue in Flint. Schultz-Pawlosky, now president of the company, purchased the business from her father, Clyde D. Jr. in 1997. Clyde H. Schultz began the business in 1917 with horse drawn and motor driven vehicles and eventually turned it into a full time career passes the buisness down through several generations.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Roofing Manager Chris Loridas poses for a portrait at C&L Ward in Davison with several of the company's new roofing trailers, Tuesday afternoon. Despite a tough economy and a slump in the new housing market, C&L ward has tripled its stake in the roofing business this past year and aims to continue growing this coming year. Loridas' 32 years of experience in the roofing buisness has played a part in the company's success.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Mona Smith, 59, of Fenton hurries out of her ride to the invite-only Kid Rock show at The Machine Shop in Flint Saturday afternoon. "Doesn't matter, I'll wait in the rain for Kid Rock, or the snow" says the die-hard fan. She and her husband got tickets from a friend to attend the show.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Tina Hudson, 44, of Flint Township, poses for a portrait at her shop, Tina's Sweet Delites, in downtown Flint. The shop which opened Wednesday is the only ice cream shop in the downtown area. The shop sells ice cream and Italian ice as well as chocolates, fudge and pop corn and can be found on Saginaw Street between 2nd and 3rd Streets.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Anthony Wilk (left) and his son Anthony move steel roofing supports while helping remodel the Speakeasy Restaurant and Tiki Bar in Flushing Monday afternoon. Renovations include an encompassing gated fence with archways and remolding of the existing outdoor tiki bar.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Mott baseball fans are bundled up during Mott's conference home-opener against St. Clair at Broome Park in Flint Friday afternoon. Mott defeated St. Clair 6 to 5 in the bottom of the eighth inning.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Mott Catcher Jake Bourassa holds on to the ball after tagging out a St. Clair runner in the second inning in Mott's conference home-opener at Broome Park in Flint Friday afternoon.Mott defeated St. Clair 6 to 5 in the bottom of the eighth inning.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Sophomore Monte Morris of Beecher for All-Area winter team and basketball player of the year.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Leslye Bowman, a postal employee at the Flint Processing and Distribution center and union stewart, gives her remarks against the proposed transfer of operations from the Flint center she is employed at, to one in Pontiac, during a public meeting, Wednesday, March 23. "You're going to slow things down, you're going to jam it up, you're going to cost yourselves a lot of money and a lot of people are going to be upset" she said, "We are the best workers, we get award after award for safety but you don't do nothing for us, you just stab us in the back." About 300 attended the meeting held at a Holiday Inn in Mundy Township.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Kids compete in the Little Blarney Trot, a quarter mile road race on Kearsley Road in downtown Flint, Thursday, March 17. The race was held before the larger, 4 mile, 30th Pot O'Gold Road Race. Both races were hosted by the Ancient Order of Hibernians.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..The special dinner at El Potrero which includes chili rellenos, a tostada, a taco, enchiladas, rice and beans.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Flint Northwestern fans cheer on their team during a regional tournament game against Clarkston at Fenton High School, Tuesday, March 8. Northwestern lost 41-45 after one period of overtime.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..A tackle box is filled with jigs and lures.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Dozens of young chinook salmon swim in their tank in Jaime Cramer's third and fourth grade class at Grand Blanc City School. The fish are part of the Salmon in the Classroom program which helps kids learn firsthand about the lives of salmon and their ecosystem. The fish will be released into the Flint river sometime in May.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Saginaw's Emerald Joiner (40) hugs Amy Lane (left) and Alexandra Kerlin (right) after losing to Midland 40-69 in a regional tournament game at Fenton High School, Tuesday, March 8.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Bo Cook, 20, casts a shadow while skateboarding in Flint, Wednesday, March 2.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Bo Cook, 20, casts a shadow while skateboarding in Flint, Wednesday, March 2.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Brian Goss, 17, skates while Brett Stiefel (left), 19, and Bo Cook, 20, watch. The three removed snow from the half pipe over the past few days so they could finally skate. "We try to skate as much as possible. Winter time. Spring time. Summer time. Anytime." said Stiefel.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Hamady Hawks' Arlesia Morse (21) grabs a rebound over Northwestern Wildcats' Ebony Harvey in a high school basketball game at Hamady. Monday, Feb. 21.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..John Zelco poses for a portrait in his kitchen at Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc where he has been head chef for over 17 years.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..John Zelco poses for a portrait in his kitchen at Genesys Regional Medical Center in Grand Blanc where he has been head chef for over 17 years.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Mike Throyer, barber in school since november.friend up north who will hire him.lost job at company?.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Tandoori Mixed Grill dishis ready to be served at Grill of India.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Adin Shrader plays in the snow with his mother Jessica Nunnemaker outside their home in Flushing, Friday, Feb. 4. The 4-year-old has gone through surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy for a malignant brain tumor that he was diagnosed with in December of 2009.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal.. Principal Jerry Kramar reminds his students to do some homework as the leave Fenton Lake High School, Wednesday, Jan. 26. Kramar will retire at the end of the school year on June 30 and has spent 27 years in the school system.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Kids play a pick up game of hockey in downtown Flushing after getting out of school early, Friday, Jan. 28.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Sharon Kantor and James Bearup provide music during a service celebrating the 60th anniversary for Lincoln Park Baptist Church, Sunday, Jan. 23. The church was founded by southerners who came to work in factories in Michigan in the 40s and 50s.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Beecher Bucaneers Monte Morris goes up for a shot but then passes the ball in a high school basketball game against Buena Vista, Wednesday, Jan. 19.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Hundreds of fans await the arrival of Detroit Tigers pitcher Justin Verlander at Jim Waldron Buick-GMC in Davison Thursday afternoon. The right-hander, who has a record of 4-0 with a 1.08 ERA in June alone, has made appearances at the car dealership since 2006.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..A red Chevrolet Corvette makes its way past other cars parked outside The Whiting building on the Flint Cultural Center campus during the 39th Sloan Museum Auto Fair in Flint Saturday morning. This years theme is the 100th Anniversary of Chevrolet.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..The chicken salad with fruit at the showboat restaurant in Chesaning. Our homemade chicken salad with loads of seasonal fruit and fruit dip.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Steve DeSmyter, 59, of Bay City is baptized by Frank Katulski at the 15th annual biker day hosted by Hogs In Ministry at the River Church in Holly Sunday.  Katulski, who has been with the ministry for six years has been baptizing for the past three. The event celebrates bikers and others who have turned their lives around through God.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Campers gather to thank former Detroit Lion Erik Hipple at the conclusiong of the 2011 Detroit Lions Football Camp at Grand Blanc High School tuesday morning.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Ashton DHart, 6, of Holly sticks his head out of a tent as other teammates prepare the site during the 2011 Relay For Life of Flushing Friday afternoon.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..A rescue diver rolls into the Flint River to attempt to recover a man who jumped into the water Friday evening. Witnesses said the man was drunk, took off his shoes, shirt and hat, climbed over the railing near the children's playground and jumped or fell in. Divers recovered his body after searching for sometime.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Rescue workers cover a man's body they removed from the Flint River Sunday afternoon. Witnesses said the man was drunk, took off his shoes, shirt and hat, climbed over the railing near the children's playground and jumped or fell in.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Local businessman Tom Joubran stands near one of several large signs he owns around Genesee Township Tuesday afternoon. After township officials filed a lawsuit against the large signs, which originally promoted his housing business, Joubran changed them to political signs favoring a recall of township officals in an attempt to nullify the lawsuit.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Flint Powers Catholic Varsity Girls soccer players pour out their water bottles on head coach Art Moody after defeating Detroit Country Day in the MHSAA semi-final championship at Williamston High School Wednesday evening. Powers will play Hudsonville Unity Christian in East Lansing Saturday in the Championship match.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Paula Banycky poses for a portrait at the Jewel of Grand Blanc golf and events center where she is executive chef.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..After an accident on I-69 between the Dort Highway and Center Road exits, a woman is removed from her vehcile and treated before being taken to the hospital with minor injuries Thursday afternoon.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Siple Elementary second grader Megan Eckert (left) watches as her classmate Serenity Ferrel (middle) talks with Marion Callis (right) of the Davison Historical Society durng a brief math lesson at the Kitchen School in Davison Wednesday afternoon. Named after Silas Kitchen, an early homesteader of Davison, the Kitchen School is hosting a program for Davison elementary school students, providing a one-room school-house learning experience. The school was founded in 1847 and moved to this building, which has been restored to a 1940s state, sometime between 1867 and 1870.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Runners make their way through Abernathy Regional Park while running in the third annual road race "A Parcel for the Park" in Davison Saturday morning. The race is a fundraiser for the park's expansion and this year it included a 10K run and a 5K run/walk.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Shannen Renehan of Holly returns the ball while playing Kendal Stephens of Fenton in the No. 1 Singles championship match at the Metro League tennis tournament at Fenton High School Tuesday evening. Renehan defeated Stephens 2-0.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..West Shore Elementary First grader Maddie Brazelton watches as a fish is scooped out for her during the annual Fun Fair at West Shore Elementary school in Fenton Saturday afternoon. The fair is put on by parent volunteers from West Shore Elementary and Torrey Hill Intermediate School and serves as a fundraiser for both schools.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Tom Cartell, 52 plants pea seeds with neighbor Tessa Ruff, 18, at Charter Oaks Apartments in Davison Thursday morning. The two decided to share one of several 4-feet-by-10-feet garden plots which were recently installed for residents to rent.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Pea seeds ready to be planted.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..A firefighters removes a smoldering board from Carpenter Apartments at the intersection of Carpenter Road and Orangle Lane in Flint Saturday afternoon.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..David Smith, 64, of Monrose covers up bike helemts with an umbrella while waiting to ride in the 11th annual Bikin' for Burns fundraiser at the Perani Arena in Flint Saturday. The area event is sponsored by American Bikers Aiming Toward Education (ABATE) of Michigan Region 20 as they seek to promote motorcycle safety while raise funds for fire prevention. This year's recipients will be the Swartz Creek and Durand Fire Departments.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..6  Goodrich defeated Flushing 7-6 after eight innings.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..A wooden bat lays on the ground while the Powers Catholic baseball team prepares for a game during a wooden bat tournament  at Fenton High School Saturday afternoon.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Flushing's Forrest Lansky is safe at home plate as Goorich catcher Trevor Troupe recives the throw moments late in the first game of a double header at Goodrich High School Thursday evening. Goodrich defeated Flushing 7-6 after eight innings.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Flushing's Trent Teeples attempts to tag out Goodrich runner Jake Brejnak in the first game of a double header at Goodrich High School Thursday evening. Goodrich defeated Flushing 7-6 after eight innings.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Gas prices have continued to rise over the past months, climbing over four dollars a gallon as displayed Friday evening in this billboard for the Speedway in Flint Township on Miller road near I-75.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..A wrecked Chevrolet S-10 is filled with mud and grass after being involved in a rollover accident on Coldwater and Webster Roads in Mt. Morris Township Wednesday afternoon. Mark Chase, 48, of Flushing, was trapped inside the vehicle unable to breath until six men were able to upright the vehicle before emergency responders came and removed him. "It's just a truck ain't a life. I still got mine so all's good." said Chase who was released the following day with only minor injuries. Open windows caused the car to scoop up mud and water when it rolled into a ditch.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Mark Chase, 48, of Flushing, inspects his Chevrolet S-10 pickup truck with his son Dylan, 19, at Louie's Service in Mt. Morris, Thursday, April 28. Mark Chase was involved in a rollover accident the day before on Coldwater and Webster Roads in Mt. Morris Township, but was released from the hospital with only minor injuries. "It's just a truck ain't a life. I still got mine so all's good." he said after inspecting the damage and looking for some personal items. Chase was trapped inside his vehicle unable to breath until six men were able to upright the vehicle before emergency responders came and removed him. Open windows caused the car to scoop up mud and water when it rolled into a ditch.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Softball players keep a bag from dragging in the mud while heading to another game at 19th Annual Michigan Stars Classic softball tournament at Bicentennial Park in Grand Blanc. 48 teams came from around the state to compete.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..A bridge crossing the Flint River in Mott park is engulfed by flooding Thursday evening after an overnight rainstorm.
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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Flint native Kyona Cook, 24, speaks about the violence in Flint at Monday's city council meeting.
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