The Windsor Star’s award-winning photographers covered the city and county yesterday. Check out the gallery.
Carol Lloyd, president and CEO of Easters Seals, speaks during a press conference kick-off for the Easter Seals Drop Zone fundraiser at Caesars Windsor on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. The fundraiser will allow those who raise $1500 the chance to rappel down the west face of the Augustus Tower at Caesars Windsor on September 17th. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
David Lenz and Tammy Williams speak during a press conference kick-off for the Easter Seals Drop Zone fundraiser at Caesars Windsor on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. The fundraiser will allow those who raise $1500 the chance to rappel down the west face of the Augustus Tower at Caesars Windsor on September 17th. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Easter Seals Ambassador Josh Zeiter sports a Batman costume during a press conference kick-off for the Easter Seals Drop Zone fundraiser at Caesars Windsor on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. The fundraiser will allow those who raise $1500 the chance to rappel down the west face of the Augustus Tower at Caesars Windsor on September 17th. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Chef Peter Schmidt is photographed at the Windsor Star News Cafe in Windsor on Thursday, July 18, 2013. Schmidt was the chef at the Windsor Raceway. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Elias Deli owner Elias “Louie” Sleiman is photographed at his downtown Windsor restaurant on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Sleiman is retiring and will close the restaurant for good this Friday. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Elias Deli owner Elias “Louie” Sleiman is photographed at his downtown Windsor restaurant on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Sleiman is retiring and will close the restaurant for good this Friday. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Elias Deli owner Elias “Louie” Sleiman is photographed at his downtown Windsor restaurant on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Sleiman is retiring and will close the restaurant for good this Friday. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Elias Deli owner Elias “Louie” Sleiman says goodbye to customers at his downtown Windsor restaurant on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Sleiman is retiring and will close the restaurant for good this Friday. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Elias Deli owner Elias “Louie” Sleiman is photographed at his downtown Windsor restaurant on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Sleiman is retiring and will close the restaurant for good this Friday. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Elias Deli owner Elias “Louie” Sleiman is photographed at his downtown Windsor restaurant on Tuesday, July 23, 2013. Sleiman is retiring and will close the restaurant for good this Friday. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
John Morillo is shown Tuesday, July 23, 2013, at his Windsor, Ont. home. He says he is regretting his decision to swim across the Detroit River last night after drinking several beers. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
John Morillo is shown Tuesday, July 23, 2013, at his Windsor, Ont. home. He says he is regretting his decision to swim across the Detroit River last night after drinking several beers. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A group of elite Royal Canadian Air Cadets are in Windsor, Ont. this week to receive special flight training. Andrew McClennan of Guelph, shown here Monday, July 22, 2013, is one of the cadets. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A group of elite Royal Canadian Air Cadets are in Windsor, Ont. this week to receive special flight training. Andrew McClennan of Guelph fuels a plane at the Windsor Flying Club before taking off on a flight. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A group of elite Royal Canadian Air Cadets are in Windsor, Ont. this week to receive special flight training. Cadet Roland Naiman, right, of Toronto prepares to take off with trainer Graham Wilson. on Monday, July 22, 2013. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A group of elite Royal Canadian Air Cadets are in Windsor, Ont. this week to receive special flight training. Wesley Heung of Markham, shown here Monday, July 22, 2013, is one of the cadets. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
A group of elite Royal Canadian Air Cadets are in Windsor, Ont. this week to receive special flight training. Cadet Roland Naiman, right, of Toronto prepares to take off with trainer Graham Wilson. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Garrett Ameralik, 17, left, and Andrew Iyerak , 16, both from the territory of Nunavut, are pictured in the home of their host family, Sunday, July 21, 2013. The two boys are staying with a host family through Northern Youth Abroad. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Girders are seen lying horizontally in the construction of a tunnel on the Herb Gray Parkway west of Todd Lane in Windsor, Ont.,, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Girders are seen lying horizontally in the construction of a tunnel on the Herb Gray Parkway west of Todd Lane in Windsor, Ont.,, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Girders are seen lying horizontally in the construction of a tunnel on the Herb Gray Parkway west of Todd Lane in Windsor, Ont.,, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Mark Balkwill, co-owner of Harcliff Farms in Harrow, stands next to a field of soybeans that have been damaged from too much rain, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A field of soybeans in Harrow, Ont., is damaged due to excessive rain, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A field of soybeans in Harrow, Ont., is damaged due to excessive rain, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Mark Balkwill, co-owner of Harcliff Farms in Harrow, is shown next to a field of soybeans that have been damaged from too much rain, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A field of soybeans in Harrow, Ont., with shades of yellow indicates crop damage due to excessive rain, Tuesday, July 23, 2013. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
