Alyse Applegate, 13, of Grosse Pointe Farms, ties a teal ribbon on the Tree of Strength at Henry Ford Medical Center-Cottage June 16. The tree is a permanent sculpture in front of the hospital where people can attach a ribbon in memory of someone in the community touched by cancer.

Center Line's Brook Junaud goes for a rebound during the Macomb County girls basketball all-star game at the MCC Sports and Expo Center June 14.

Alec Willey, 9, of Rochester Hills, gave the 50-foot inflatable slide two thumbs up at Stoney Creek Metropark's Eastwood Beach June 20.

Mariah Cooper, 5, of Southfield, carries one of the books she picked out at the Badges and Books event sponsored by the Southfield Police Department and the Southfield Public Library June 15. Mariah proudly sports her cap having just completed pre-kindergarten.

Hanabrit K-9 Salute Patrol dogs Titan, left, with owner Richard Wright, of Milford; and Stella, right, with owner Brittany Barr of Hartland, howl during a funeral service for Southfield police dog Axe at the Michigan War Dog Memorial in South Lyon on Saturday, June 17.

Second-grade teacher Debi Kellett helps kids celebrate the last day of school at Wass Elementary in Troy June 16.

Hannah Malone, 19, of Clinton Township, and Rececca Koester, 20, of Sterling Heights, stop to strike a pose at the inaugural Craftcom event in Clawson June 17.

The Bishop Foley dugout celebrates after the winning the Division 3 state baseball championship at MSU June 17.

Eleanor McKinney, 14, of Saline, plays the fife with the Plymouth Fife and Drum Corps during the Flag Day summer concert in St. Clair Shores June 14.

Grosse Pointe North Principal Kathryn C. Murray gives one last goodbye to a graduate in a special moment after the graduation ceremony at the high school June 15.

Mackenzie Harrell, 18, of Grosse Pointe Farms, turns around to talk to a classmate while waiting for Grosse Pointe South's commencement ceremony to begin at the school on Wednesday, June 14.

Rick Snarski of Roseville looked forward to showing off his 1991 Chevrolet Corvette with cruising partner Murphy, a 1-year-old English Bulldog at the Cloverleaf car show in Eastpointe June 14.

Macomb Dakota's Savana Erb (6) and her teammates celebrate winning the Division 1 state softball championship at MSU June 17.

The 2017 High School All-Star Baseball Game at Comerica Park June 20.

The Marian soccer team celebrates winning the Division 2 state championship June 16.

Bishop Foley senior Max Stevenson goes airborne attempting to beat the throw to first in the Division 3 state championship game against Traverse City St. Francis June 17.

Kelly Apsey, of Harrison Township, glides on a zip line at the Go Ape! zip line & treetop adventure at Stony Creek Metropark June 20.