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Pictures of the Week: September 5-11, 2016

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Construction work of others, done in 1865is undone by these workmen at the downtown Belle Hotel located at Jefferson Avenue and St. clair Street. The demoition was make way for parking. Old timber is being removed to be salvaged and reused. Blade Photo by Don Flory dated Sept. 16, 1959 published Nov. 15, 1959.

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Artist Liz Nichtberger of Gainsville, FL, stands amidst her work during the the Black Swamp Art Festival in downtown Bowling Green on September 10, 2016.

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A glass bowl made by artist David Goldhanger, of Hayesville, NC, during the the Black Swamp Art Festival in downtown Bowling Green on September 10, 2016.

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Former President Bill Clinton campaigns by marching in the Detroit Labor Day parade. THE BLADE/JEFF SCHMUCKER

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Dancers from Asteria put on a show during the Greek-American Festival at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church in Toledo Sunday, September 11, 2016.

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Ric Edinger, 11, of Perrysburg, left, and Tyler Beach, 11, of Lambertville, jousting at the fest. It was one of a number of activities free for attendees at Labor Fest, the largest Union celebration in the state of Ohio with over 34 participating Unions, in Maumee, Ohio on September 5, 2016.

The Blade/Jetta Fraser
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Verdell Franklin, battalion chief and CFO for the Toledo Fire and Rescue Department, right, administers the oath of office to the 40 recruits in the department's Fire Class 291 during a ceremony at One Government Center Friday, September 9, 2016.

The Blade/Dave Zapotosky
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ON Friday, September 9, 2016 Local 55 Toledo iron workers Jose Sanchez, top left, and Nick You, and Charles Besley, bottom left, and Tim French, erect a beam from the World Trade Center during the 911 First Responders Last Call Memorial at the Toledo Memorial Park in Sylvania, Ohio. French volunteered to work at Ground Zero 15 years ago.

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Local 55 Toledo iron workers Nick You, front, and Jose Sanchez erect the beam during the 911 First Responders Last Call Memorial at the Toledo Memorial Park in Sylvania, Ohio.

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Guests watch as representatives from the Sylvania City Police, Sylvania Township Fire Department and Sylvania Township Police prepare raise the flag on the memorial during the 911 First Responders Last Call Memorial at the Toledo Memorial Park in Sylvania, Ohio.

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Master Sgt. Vincent Vincent Fitzgerald holds the flag before it is raised to half mast during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony hosted by the180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard on September 11, 2016. The Ceremony, commemorating the 15th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center, featured the unveiling of the memorial on the base which also includes limestone from the Pentagon and soil from Pennsylvania where Flight 93 crashed. The memorial, designed as a sun dial, will also include locally, hand-blown glass pieces representing the 2,977 lives lost in the attacks.

The Blade/Amy E. Voigt
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Members of the the180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard perform a "missing man flyby" over the crowd during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony hosted by the180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard on September 11, 2016. The Ceremony, commemorating the 15th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center, featured the unveiling of the memorial on the base which also includes limestone from the Pentagon and soil from Pennsylvania where Flight 93 crashed. The memorial, designed as a sun dial, will also include locally, hand-blown glass pieces representing the 2,977 lives lost in the attacks.

The Blade/Amy E. Voigt
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The two steal beams from the World Trade Center are unveiling during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony hosted by the180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard on September 11, 2016.

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Visitors walk around and take pictures of the two beams from the World Trade Center during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony hosted by the180th Fighter Wing, Ohio Air National Guard on September 11, 2016.

The Blade/Amy E. Voigt
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A monarch butterfly perches in a tree after being released at Gateway Middle School in Maumee, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016. Students in Michael Dick's 7th grade accelerated science class were releasing the butterflies with educators from the Toledo Zoo. The Blade/Andy Morrison

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Woodward High School Marching Band. The Labor Day parade in Toledo, Ohio on September 5, 2016. The almost two-hour parade included floats, the City of Toledo's pink street sweeper, 18 wheelers and, most importantly, unionized workers and their families.

The Blade/Jetta Fraser
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UAW Local 12 members and families in the parade. The Labor Day parade in Toledo, Ohio on September 5, 2016. The almost two-hour parade included floats, the City of Toledo's pink street sweeper, 18 wheelers and, most importantly, unionized workers and their families.

The Blade/Jetta Fraser
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UAW's Toledo Jeep Unit Local 12 riding high in downtown Toledo. The Labor Day parade in Toledo, Ohio on September 5, 2016. The almost two-hour parade included floats, the City of Toledo's pink street sweeper, 18 wheelers and, most importantly, unionized workers and their families.

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Penta Public Safety Honor Guardsmen hang the flag half-staff in observance of 9/11 during the annual Patriot Day Ceremony at Penta Career Center in Perrysburg, Ohio.

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Music therapist David Putano teaches Hannah Gorham, 9, how to play the piano during their first session at the Toledo Hospital in Toledo.

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Donna Farnsel, right, of Farnsel Farms assists Lisa Latimer, left, and her mother Lori Nethery of Toledo Wednesday, August 31, 2016, at the Westgate Market in Toledo, Ohio.

THE BLADE/JEREMY WADSWORTH
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Toledoan James Clapsaddle helps his daughter Lilah, 1, build a sand castle during a day at the beach at Maumee Bay State Park in Oregon, Ohio.

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Members of the UT ROTC raise the flag at the event. From left: Isabel Wideman (cq), 18, of Perrysburg; Gregory Haffner (cq), 32, of Toledo; Kevin Perry, 19, of Baltimore, Maryland; and Olivia Zimmerman, 18, of Carey, Ohio. The University of Toledo (UT) in Toledo, Ohio on September 6, 2016. UT officials have said their fall 2016 enrollment numbers will be up by about 200 students, marking a reversal of five-straight years of student enrollment decline.

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Toledoan Robert Easter defeated GhanaĆ­s Richard Commey for the IBF lightweight championship belt on Friday, September 9, 2016.

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St. Francis goalie Liam Champion blocks a shot by Sylvania Northview's Shane Banachowski (10) during a soccer game Thursday, September 8, 2016, in Toledo, Ohio.

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Sylvania Northview GK Ryan Bules, left, Spencer Montz, and Alek West moves the ball away from St. Francis forward Scotty Upton (2) during a soccer game Thursday, September 8, 2016, in Toledo, Ohio.

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Oregon Clay High School player Reagan Clark (13) battles for the ball with St. Ursula Academy player Madison Ladd (14) during their soccer game at St. Ursula, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016.

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Toledo Mud Hens pitcher Jordan Zimmermann, a Detroit Tiger on a rehab assignment, towels off between innings of a baseball game against the Columbus Clippers Monday, September 5, 2016, at Fifth Third Field in Toledo, Ohio.

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Perrysburg WR Noah Lenz (5) runs the ball against Whitmer's Larry Patterson (5) during a football game Friday, September 9, 2016, in Perrysburg, Ohio.

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Oregon Clay High School player Mason Baker (26) grinds out extra yards against Toledo Waite High School during their football game at Waite High School, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016.

The Blade/Andy Morrison
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Oregon Clay High School player Trey Reddick (11) hauls in a pass beating Toledo Waite High School player Jamel Blanks (11) for a touchdown during their football game at Waite High School, Friday, Sept. 9, 2016.

The Blade/Andy Morrison
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North Dakota WR Stetson Carr (87) can't make the catch on game deciding two point conversion as Bowling Green State University CB Alfonso Mack (26) defends during the fourth quarter of a football game Saturday, September 10, 2016, at Doyt Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio. BGSU won 27-26.

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Bowling Green State University RB Donovan Wilson (45) runs the ball against North Dakota FS Chuck flowers (17) during the third quarter of a football game Saturday, September 10, 2016, at Doyt Perry Stadium in Bowling Green, Ohio.

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University of Toledo player Cody Thompson (25) celebrates his touchdown against the University of Maine during their football game at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

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University of Toledo player Corey Jones (4) races for a touchdown against the University of Maine during their football game at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

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The University of Toledo team takes the field to play the University of Maine during their football game at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

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Leryc Barber, a team leader with Veterans Matter, and 15 formerly unhoused veterans who have been housed by Veterans Matter unfurl a flag before the University of Toledo plays the University of Maine during their football game at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

The Blade/Andy Morrison
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University of Toledo quarterback Logan Woodside (11) is all smiles after hitting Jon'Vea Johnson for a touchdown against the University of Maine during their football game at the Glass Bowl in Toledo, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2016.

Blade/Andy Morrison

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