Thursday, July 22, 2010

Run Down GM Plant

Weeds and debris lay in and around the shut down GM plant in Moraine, Ohio on Thurdsday July 22, 2010. The current owner of the property, Motors Liquidation Co. has stated they would have the property cleaned by this past Tuesday.



Hot Days in Dayton

Zoe Blum, 6, plays in the water fountains, known as the Splash Pad, at Orchardly Park in Oakwood, Ohio on Thursday, July 22, 2010. Blum and her father visited the park after fining other parks in the area to be crowded.

Boxing & Painting = love

Artists and spectators view the "Celebration of Punchers and Painters" exhibit held at the Color of Energy Gallery in the Oregon District in Dayton, Ohio on Saturday, July 17, 2010. The event was held in conjunction with "Fight Night" put on by Drake's Downtown gym at Patterson and Fourth streets. A dance troupe performed a spoof of a boxing match.
A foreclosed home on Creighton Avenue in Dayton awaits sale on Thursday, July 15, 2010.

Water Workout

Jodi Quinn instructs a water aerobics class at the Kettering Rereation Center on Friday, July 2, 2010. Many of the exercises are done with a "noodle" in the water and are as effective as exercise done in a gym.

Purebreds at the Pound

Veterinarian technician Heather Blair plays with a purebred Boston Terrier at the Montgomery County Anumal Resource Center on Thursday, July 1, 2010. There has been an increase in the number of purebred dogs at the center recently.


4th of July 2010

Crowds gather to the RiverScape MetroPark for the City Folk Festival on July 3, 2010. In the evening, the City of Dayton's fireworks show lit up the sky over the Great Miami River.




Country Concert 2010

Here is a run down of some of the performers featured this year:

Fans partake in the last day of festivities at Country Concert in Fort Loramie, Ohio, on July 10, 2010. The evening featured performers Randy Houser, Jo Dee Messina, and Keith Urban.



Fans partake in the last day of festivities at Country Concert in Fort Loramie, Ohio, on July 10, 2010. The evening featured performers Randy Houser, Jo Dee Messina, and Keith Urban.

Fans partake in the second day of festivities at Country Concert in Fort Loramie, Ohio, on July 9, 2010. The second day featured Billy Currington and Trace Adkins.



Country Concert at Hickory Hills Lake in Fort Loramie, Ohio on Thursday, July 8, 2010. The first day feaured Gary Allan and Hank Williams Jr.

Hank Williams Jr. performs during the first night of performances at Country Concert at Hickory Hills Lake in Fort Loramie, Ohio on Thursday, July 8, 2010.