A Closer Look at a Selection of Photos from the Press & Guide Oct. 24, 2010

Photos by Millard Berry from the Press & Guide are for sale as reprints through a link on the website:         

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Julie Craves, Avian Research Supervisor at the Rouge River Bird Observatory, frees a captured bird from nets at the University of Michigan-Dearborn Oct. 19. She made measurements of the bird, attached a numbered aluminum band to its leg and released it. Video of the event is on the Press & Guide website: PressAndGuide.com.

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University of Michigan-Dearborn senior Dana Wloch displays a robin captured in the nets of the Rouge River Bird Observatory Oct. 19. She made measurements of the bird, attached a numbered aluminum band to its leg and released it. She and Avian Research Supervisor Julie Craves banded around 30 birds that morning.

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Sgt. Luis Ali, a USAF Heavy Machinery Operator, talks to students at DuVall Elementary Oct. 15. He visited the school attended by two of his kids after returning from Afghanistan.

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Sgt. Luis Ali, a USAF Heavy Machinery Operator, shows appreciation for the many notes he received at DuVall Elementary Oct. 15. He visited the school after returning from Afghanistan attended by his kids, including Xavier holding Israel (right).

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Led by No. 1 singles champion Mike Sears, the Dearborn High tennis team won the Western Wayne Athletic Conference Tournament and the outright league.

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Fordson’s Jamil Saad teamed with Rame Merhi to win the league title at one doubles.

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Photos by Millard Berry