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On The Town: Behind the scenes with Degas, zoo

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Jeanne R. Harris, commandress of Mecca Court 73, left, and scholarship recipient LA’SHAY MACON during the group’s annual ball at the Grand Plaza Convention Center.

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Colleen McGoldrick, Notre Dame Academy principal Kim Grillot, and Anne Bennett during the kick-off party for Notre Dame Academy’s annual Heart & Soul scholarship fund-raiser.

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Event co-chairmen Kiran Rai, left, and Cathy Clark, right, joke with Sister Mary Ann Culpert, Notre Dame Academy president at the kick-off party

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Owners Alissa and Mike Meyer with Rob Campbell, executive chef and managing partner, center, at the grand reopening of Revolution Grille on Monroe St.

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From left are Zach Park, Lori Jablonski, Scott Cousino, and Katrina Iott during the Beach House Boogie, the ultimate disco party.

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Megan Anthony dresses for the occasion during the Beach House Boogie.

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Kamille Oxner in an Afro wig and Shardae Moss for the occasion during the Beach House Boogie.

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George and Betty Plasencio have fun with the photo wall.

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People take to the dance floor during the Beach House Boogie at SeaGate Centre.

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Greg and Sharon Barrow during the Beach House Boogie.

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Joe and Veronica Rosenberg, left, with Erik Russell during the Beach House Boogie disco party.

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Cindi Lichtenwald-Penka looks at a sculpture in the Edgar Degas exhibit at the Toledo Museum of Art.

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Dancers from the Toledo Ballet perform at the Toledo Museum of Art.

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Dancers from the Toledo Ballet perform at the Toledo Museum of Art for the opening of the Degas and the Dance exhibit.

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Tom and Martha Houston look at a sculpture in the Edgar Degas exhibit.

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From left, Larry Nichols, Marie Vogt, Mari Davies, and Brian Kennedy in the Edgar Degas exhibit.

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A dancer from the Toledo Ballet performs at the Toledo Museum of Art.

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Patrick O'Dell, of Point Place, center, leans in to get a better look as Andrew Odum, Toledo Zoo Curator of Herpetology, right, rubs the neck of the Zoo's 100-year-old Galapagos Tortoise named Emerson as visitors get up close and personal during the Toledo Zoo's 'Night in the Museum.'

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Dave and Peggy Jordan, of West Toledo, visited with Emerson, the 100 year-old Galapagos Tortoise, during the Toledo Zoo's 'Night in the Museum.'

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Nancy Bucher, Toledo Zoo Head Horticulturalist, left, and Krista Havill, a Master Gardner, stood with the Zoo's Vanilla Orchid, which was on display during the Toledo Zoo's 'Night in the Museum.'

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Robert and Susan Leech, of South Toledo, took a look at some of the historical information on display about the Toledo Zoo.

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James Adams, II, of West Toledo, center, and Rachel Fitzpatrick, of Holland, right, attended the Toledo Zoo's 'Night in the Museum.'

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Jennifer Zoll and Tom Kucera, both of Sylvania, toured the basement of the aquarium.

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Fifth Third Bank President Bob LaClair and his wife Kim took a moment away from feeding fish in the Toledo Zoo's Aquarium.

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Sisters Alisha, left, and Samantha Sanders, right, stand for a photograph with Emerson, the 100 year-old Galapagos Tortoise at the Toledo Zoo.

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