| Saying Yes to Michigan |
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| Starting with the background . . . . |
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| A Rainbow is Always a Sign of Hope |
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| Mom's can only provide verbal direction . . . |
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| No mess here . . . . |
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| Mixing colors to get just the right shade |
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| Snacks on hand are always a good idea |
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| Sometimes you just need to sit down |
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| Always nice to have another Mom on hand to help . . . . |
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| No caffeine needed to keep these kids awake! |
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| Okay, can I start painting? |
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| Officer Mike and Man's Best Friend, Raleigh |
| Metro Alive Sales Representative and Grosse Pointe native, Molly MacDonald, right visits with Officer Mike and Raleigh. |
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| Masking off My Space |
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| Planning is essential . . . |
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| Girls just wanna have fun . . . |
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| My red hair always attracts attention! |
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| I may be too young to paint, but just wait a few years . . . |
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| Background ready! |
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| Best Friends! |
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| Michigan Rocks (and Rolls) |
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| Almost Finished |
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| Camera Shy, but Mom's smiling . . |
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| If this were New York City, I'd be selling watches . . . |
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| Please don't interrupt an artist at work! |
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| Baking for a Cause |
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| Ace is the Place! |
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| Michigan shoreline . . . |
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| Support Team |
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| The sun is in my eyes . . . |
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| Working from my sketch . . . |
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| Starving artist . . . |
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| A Michigan Lighthouse! |
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| A nice way to spend a Saturday with Mom! |
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| Picking up Paints and Brushes |
| The event begins by collecting supplies from Terri Berschback and Ellen Durand, owner of Village Toys. |
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| The Village of Grosse Pointe |
| The Village in Grosse Pointe for decades has been the place to shop and dine or just hang out. Just ask the kids who enjoyed kicking off spring by painting the merchant's windows! |
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| The Bridge to Mackinaw |
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| A Georgia O'Keefe in the making . . . |
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| North or South, I-75 takes you on vacation. |
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| Divided Loyalty |
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| Go Get Em Tigers! |
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| My Ship's Come In . . . |
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| Don't forget the Upper Peninsula! |
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| Village Toy . . . .Kid Magnet! |
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| And the Grand Prize Winner..... |
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| John Denomme and Ellen Durand Prepare to Announce the Winners. |
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| A Smiling First Place Winner ! ! |
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| And the Winners are.... |
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| Paint the Window Sponsor: Nancy Renick and Ellen Durand of Village Toy |
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| Where to Go.....What to Do.....check out metroalive.com ! |
| Visit MetroAlive.com regularly and find out why a visit to the Village in Grosse Pointe is worth the trip! |
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