Check out this gallery of pictures taken yesterday by award-winning Windsor Star photographers.
Barbara Whatley Desjardins, left, Debra Henderson of Windsor International Film Festival, Tracey Atin of Korda Productions and Lenore Langs of Bookfest Windsor all received funding from artsVest, a matching incentive program of Business for the Arts during a ceremony at Mackenzie Hall Thursday May 16, 2013. In addition, City of Windsor announced a pilot project of $87,200 to the arts community, part of the city’s cultural master plan. (NICK BRANCACCIO/The Windsor Star
Percy Hatfield, left, celebrates with his wife Gale Simko-Hatfield, and his granddaughter Paisley after he won the nomination to be NDP candidate for the riding of Windsor-Tecumseh at the Serbian Centre in Windsor, Ontario on May 16, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Grade 3 and 4 students from St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School get a close look at aquatic life while taking part in a nature exercise at Hillman Marsh in Leamington, Ontario on May 16, 2013. Students from the Windsor Catholic elementary school made it’s yearly visit to the Essex Region Conservation Authority’s Hillman Marsh. (JASON KRYK/ The Windsor Star)
Dominic Domas competes in the long jump during the WECSSAA track and field championships at Alumni Field in Windsor Thursday. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Patrons arrive at the LCBO store in downtown Windsor. Most said they were unfazed by potential strike action. (Emma Loop/The Windsor Star)
Daniel Victor, of the Neverending White Lights, attended the media conference at the Windsor Star News Cafe on Thursday. (DAN JANISSE / The Windsor Star)
Beth Noakes and Gerry Orum, organizers of the International Dragon Boats for the Cure, are pictured Thursday at a media conference at the Windsor Star News Cafe. They were promoting the Lakeview Eats ‘N Beats Festival which is part of the dragon boat event. (DAN JANISSE / The Windsor Star)
Percy Hatfield at the NDP nomination meeting Thurs. May 16, 2013. (Jason Kryk/The Windsor Star via Twitter)
Daniel Victor of the Neverending White Lights, attended a media conference at the Windsor Star News Cafe, Thursday, May 16, 2013, for the Lakeview Eats n Beats Festival. His group will perform at the event. (DAN JANISSE/The Windsor Star)
Runners race around the corner during the 200-metre event at the WECSSAA track and field championships at Alumni Field in Windsor Thursday, May 16, 2013. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
MaryAnn Perry comforts her five-year-old dog Wrigley at her Harrow Centre home on May 16, 2013. Perry and her neighbour fought off a large dog that burst into Perry’s home after it broke through the screen door. Wrigley was injured the attack. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Herman’s Devan Primeau competes in senior boys pole vault during the WECSSAA track and field championships at Alumni Field in Windsor Thursday, May 16, 2013. Primeau won with a vault of four metres. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
5 year-old Shepard-Laborador dog named Wrigley, owned by MaryAnn Perry on May 16, 2013. MaryAnn Perry and her neighbour fought off a large dog that burst into Perry’s home after the dog broke through her screen door. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Runners charge off the line at the start of the 200-metre event during the WECSSAA track and field championships at Alumni Field in Windsor on Thursday, May 16, 2013. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Belle River’s Lilly Sabutch competes in the javelin during the WECSSAA track and field championships at Alumni Field in Windsor Thursday, May 16, 2013. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Laurie Komon speaks to the media after she lost the nomination to be NDP candidate for the riding of Windsor-Tecumseh at the Serbian Centre in Windsor, Ontario on May 16, 2013. Percy Hatfield won. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Samantha Brosseau lays on the track after being injured in the 200-metre race during the WECSSAA track and field championships at Alumni Field in Windsor Thursday, May 16, 2013. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Percy Hatfield speaks to the media after he won the nomination to be NDP candidate for the riding of Windsor-Tecumseh at the Serbian Centre in Windsor, Ontario on May 16, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Herman’s Devan Primeau competes in senior boys pole vault during the WECSSAA track and field championships at Alumni Field in Windsor Thursday, May 16, 2013. Primeau won with a vault of four metres. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Madeline McCloskey, from left, Alessia Mussio and Victoria Cotton charge off the line during the WECSSAA track and field championships at Alumni Field in Windsor Thursday, May 16, 2013. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
Percy Hatfield, left, celebrates with his wife Gale Simko-Hatfield, and his granddaughter Paisley after he won the nomination to be NDP candidate for the riding of Windsor-Tecumseh at the Serbian Centre in Windsor, Ontario on May 16, 2013. (JASON KRYK/The Windsor Star)
Herman’s Devan Primeau competes in senior boys pole vault during the WECSSAA track and field championships at Alumni Field in Windsor Thursday, May 16, 2013. Primeau won with a vault of four metres. (TYLER BROWNBRIDGE/The Windsor Star)
