Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
Linda Payment dances while marching in Saturday's asparagus parade during the 10th annual Empire Asparagus Festival.
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
Jim Sills, left, and Ella Skrocki march in Saturday's asparagus parade during the 10th annual Empire Asparagus Festival.
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
People watch the asparagus parade Satuday during the 10th annual Empire Asparagus Festival.
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
The State Theatre marquee is ready for this weekend's Traverse City Comedy Festival
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
From left, Marcus Kingsland, Sheena Lee (cq) and Ted Lee of Durand sample beers from Frankenmuth Brewery Friday during the 4th Annual Traverse City Summer Microbrew and Music Festival.
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
Lars Hockstad Box Office Intern Elizabeth Adams watches crowds stream into Central Grade School for Thursday's Traverse City Film Festival screening of "Hit and Run," featuring Michigan natives actress Kristen Bell and writer/director Dax Shephard, her fiance, in Lars Hockstad Auditorium
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
A line of people waiting to get into a Traverse City Film Festival panel with Susan Sarandon and Michael Moore wraps around the corner of of Front and Union Streets Wednesday outside the City Opera House.
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
Eva-Charlene Bang-Larsen of Norway waits outside Central Grade School for Thursday's Traverse City Film Festival screening of "Hit and Run," featuring Michigan natives actress Kristen Bell and writer/director Dax Shephard, her fiance.
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
The sun sets over West Grand Traverse Bay during Thursday night's screening of the James Dean movie, "Rebel Without a Cause," at the Open Space during the Traverse City Film Festival. Friday night's Open Space movie is "When Harry Met Sally," and "WALL-E" will be shown Saturday night.
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
Linda Payment dances while marching in Saturday's asparagus parade during the 10th annual Empire Asparagus Festival.
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
Linda Payment dances while marching in Saturday's asparagus parade during the 10th annual Empire Asparagus Festival.
Record-Eagle/Jan-Michael Stump
Linda Payment dances while marching in Saturday's asparagus parade during the 10th annual Empire Asparagus Festival.
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