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United Way of the Lakeshore President/CEO Lisa Tyler, above at far left, recently presented, from left, Shelby Public Schools Food Service Director Mary Rose Vanas, Shelby Public Schools Superintendent Mark Olmstead, and Shelby Public Schools Board of Education President Ruth Myers with a Community Builder Award. Contributed Photo

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Those who took part in the police department awards ceremony were, from left, Matt Silverthorn, Ron Wiles, Laude Hartrum, Amanda Sniegowski, Darwin Mitchell and Bryan Ergang.

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The automated light that controls the one-way traffic on Longbridge Road can be seen pictured above.

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One young resident participated in one of the many activities offered by local libraries at Sunday's Feet on the Street event.

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Local caricaturist Anthony Valdez showed his skills at Sunday's Feet on the Street event.

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Members of White Lake Robotics piloted their robot around the North Mears Promenade during Sunday's Feet on the Street event.

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The White Lake Snow Farmers set up a mister to help residents beat the heat at Sunday's Feet on the Street event.

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The White Lake Fire Authority brought its bounce house to the area's Feet on the Street event Sunday.

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Whitehall Mayor Tom Ziemer was among those to enjoy treats handed out by Bullseye Roofing Systems at Sunday's Feet on the Street event.

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One family enjoyed the shade by picnicking just off the North Mears Promenade during Sunday's Feet on the Street event.

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Carol Mills (center), wife of the late Paul Kissel, celebrates after cutting the ribbon to ceremonially open the hydration station across from the White Lake Chamber & Visitor's Bureau in Whitehall last Thursday. The new station caters to bicycle enthusiasts; Kissel started the Fetch Bicycling Club locally.

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A close-up view of the Paul Kissel Memorial Hydration Station in Whitehall. The station includes a memorial placard dedicated to Kissel.

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The WLAA's Drake Roesler received the area's Firefighter of the Year award at the May 20 Muskegon County Medical Control Authority banquet. Courtesy Photo

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WLAA director Jon Degen (left) accepts the prestigious Distinguished EMS Cross award, the highest award given in the EMS profession, at the May 20 Muskegon County Medical Control Authority banquet. Courtesy Photo

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The WLAA's Ken Byrne received a Community Service Medal at the May 20 Muskegon County Medical Control Authority banquet. Courtesy Photo