The Windsor Star’s reporters and photographers covered the city and county this holiday weekend. Check out the gallery.
Dating University of Windsor students, Sarah Panek, left, and Thomas Rinshed check out the pier by the Ambassador Bridge, Sunday, August 3, 2014. Many people took advantage of the fair weather by the river. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Tecumseh Thunder’s Brandon Lindquist pitches against the Strathroy Royals Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Mic Mac Park. Tecumseh took Strathroy 4-0. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Tecumseh Thunder first baseman Mitch Delaney, right, makes an out against the Strathroy Royals Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Mic Mac Park. Tecumseh took Strathroy 4-0. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Strathroy Royal, 26, Matt Brennan, right, strikes out ending the game, Sunday, August 3, 2014, at Mic Mac Park. The Tecumseh Thunder took the Royals 4-0. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Mutton chase participants bolt after a sheep Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
The winner of the kids mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
The winner of the mutton ride contest is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
The mutton ride commences Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Riders in the team roping event attempt to rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Rodeo goers fill the bleachers at Easy Walking Stables Saturday, August 2, 2014, in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Riders in the team roping event rope a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
A rodeo participant prepares to chase down a steer Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Rodeo competitor Tyson Schieckoff, 17, adjusts Silver’s bridle Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Helen Chalmers, centre, helps her brother Michael Pataky, right, pick out a cowboy hat Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Silver the rodeo horse is pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Rodeo organizer and grandfather, John Pavao, 56, poses next to grandson Quinn Chevalier, 2, Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Rodeo goers from left to right, Kay Curtis, Paule Lavallee and Maureen Flannery grab some grub Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Rodeo hand Tristyn Zuiderveen, 13, and Smoke the horse are pictured Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Dennis Medeiros and Sofia Medeiros, 2, check out the horses Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
A steer wrestler leaps from his horse Saturday, August 2, 2014, at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville. The 2014 Sun Parlour Rodeo featured several types of riding, roping and racing. (RICK DAWES/The Windsor Star)
Children try not to fall off their sheep during the mutton scramble at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Kids try to capture a flag attached to a sheep at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Catrina Johnson, 15, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Kansas Pickrell, 23, competes in the barrel racing event at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Attendees sit on the lawn as they take in some rodeo action at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Kids get ready to capture a flag attached to a sheep at the Sunparlour Rodeo at Easy Walking Stables in Kingsville, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Children throw water filled sponges at each other while playing the Battle of Lake Erie at Fort Malden’s Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Children learn how to use a musket as they take part in the mini militia lesson at Fort Malden’s Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Liam Rodd, 6, tries to escape cannonball fire (black water filled sponges) while playing the Battle of Lake Erie at Fort Malden’s Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Fadi Kareem, 5, centre, joins more than a dozen other children for the mini militia lesson at Fort Malden’s Military Heritage Days, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor)
At least two people were transported to hospital and tenants of eight apartment units were displaced following an overnight blaze at 76 Tecumseh Road East in Windsor on Saturday, Aug. 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A fire investigator surveys the damage following a blaze at 76 Tecumseh Rd. E. in Windsor on Sunday, August 3, 2014 in Windsor, Ontario. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
A resident of Parkview Towers at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East looks off his balcony at the exterior fire damage caused from an early morning fire, Saturday, August 2, 2014 (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
An Ontario Fire Marshal works at the scene of a residential apartment fire at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East, Sunday, August 3, 2014. The fire occurred early Saturday morning, sending two residents to hospital with smoke inhalation. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
The exterior of a fifth floor residential apartment fire at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East, is pictured Saturday August 3, 2014. The fire occurred early Saturday morning, sending two residents to hospital with smoke inhalation. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
An Ontario Fire Marshal works at the scene of a residential apartment fire at 76 Tecumseh Rd. East, Sunday, August 3, 2014. The fire occurred early Saturday morning, sending two residents to hospital with smoke inhalation. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
The fountain at the Bert Weeks Memorial Garden along Riverside Drive East in Windsor is pictured on Aug. 4, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Graffiti marks a section of the Bert Weeks Memorial Garden along Riverside Drive East in Windsor, Ont. Aug. 4, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
From left, sisters Giulia Silvestri, 10, Sabrina Silvestri, 18, and Ava Silvestri, 7, donate their hair for cancer at Salon Defined in LaSalle, Saturday, August 2, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Kyle Wicks, 21, tees off on the third hole at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club during the second round of the Western Ontario Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Kyle Wicks, 21, tees off on the third hole at Beach Grove Golf & Country Club during the second round of the Western Ontario Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Robert Favaro, 32, tees off on the second hole at Beach Grove Golf Club for the second day of the Western Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Robert Favaro, 32, tees off on the third hole at Beach Grove Golf Club for the second day of the Western Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
Derek Hinchcliffe, 21, hits out of a sand trap on the first hole at Beach Grove Golf Club for the second day of the Western Amateur Championship, Sunday, August 3, 2014. (DAX MELMER/The Windsor Star)
