A blue-and-gold macaw named Kelly flies over the crowd during the Understanding Wildlife show by The Rainforest Live at Bush Elementary School in Essexville on Monday, March 3.(Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Summit Academy Color Guard from Romulus, Mich., performs “We Are Home” during the Michigan Color Guard Circuit championships at Saginaw Valley State University Ryder Center on Saturday, March 29. Summit Academy placed third in the Regional A Division.
(Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Meline Smith, a freshman at Bay City Central, will be traveling to Oklahoma next week to compete on the Michigan girls’ wresting team in a national competition. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Pre-kindergarten student Skyla Green-Sweeney is extremely excited about the “Jump with Jill” rock ‘n’ roll nutrition show at MacGregor Elementary School in Bay City on Tuesday, March 18. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Bill ‘W.J.’ Meagher peers out from the inside of the family float, which he pulled with a concealed four-wheeler for the 60th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Bay City on Sunday, March 16.(Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Lorin Summers, 5, giggles as Kaydence Merso, 7, hugs her before a rehearsal for My Son Pinocchio at Pinconning High School on Friday, March 28.
(Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Eric Jylha of WNEM TV5 raises his plaque as he is inducted into the Business Hall of Fame at the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Meeting, Dynamic Vision, on Thursday, March 27, at the DoubleTree by Hilton in Bay City.
(Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Kaelee Puribraski, 10, of Bay City, snuggles therapy dog Jeronimo, a great Pyrenees/sheepdog mix during the 20 Minutes a Day reading program at T. L. Handy Middle School in Bay City on Saturday, March 22.
The dogs come to local libraries about once a month for kids to read to them. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Sky Masterson, played by Logan Rabideau, and other gamblers rehearse “Luck be a Lady Tonight” from Guys and Dolls at Bay City Central High School on Tuesday, March 11. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Meghan Jurek laughs as she tries to paint a diamond pattern on a paper mache snake in the Meagher’s garage in Hampton Township on March 8. The Meagher’s float will be in this year’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Kirby Pettyjohn marks where the cross will need to be trimmed to better fit on the Meagher family float for the St. Patrick’s Day Parade. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Bay County Blizzard PeeWee 1’s Clay Weiss skates away with the puck at the Puck o’ the Irish hockey tournament at the Bay County Civic Arena on Saturday, March 8. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Standish-Sterling Panthers Coach Matt Koin, players and fans react as the points margin reaches 56-47 over John Glenn with less than a minute left in the district championship at Gladwin High School on Friday, March 7. The Panthers beat the Bobcats 59-49 and will proceed to regionals at Pinconning. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
John Glenn junior Tyler Robbins shoots during the district championship at Gladwin High School on Friday, March 7. The Panthers beat the Bobcats 59-49 and will proceed to regionals at Pinconning. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Amon Laudenslager, 6, shoots a basketball at the Bay County Community Center in Bay City on Tuesday, March 4. Amon was at the gym during open basketball with his stepfather, Ronnie Wilkins of Bay City. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)
Bay City All Saints Assistant Coach Mike Debo hugs his daughter, senior Katie Debo, as she leaves the court from her final high school basketball game at the regional tournament at Akron-Fairgrove High School on Tuesday, March 4. (Danielle McGrew | The Bay City Times)