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Labor Day Weekend Watch: Aug. 31-Sept. 3, 2012

We've extended our calendar to include events through Monday in Farmington and Farmington Hills.

 
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Great Lakes State Fair • Saturday, 8 a.m.-12 a.m. • Suburban Collection Showplace, 46100 Grand River Ave, Novi
Jill Jack is the headline act on Saturday night at Michigan's new state fair. Livestock exhibits open at 8 a.m.; vendors at 10 a.m., entertainment and midway at 11 a.m. Tickets and information at www.­greatla­kesstatefair.­org. Michael Hacala
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Annabelle Road is the headline act for the opening night of Michigan's new state fair. Livestock exhibits open at 8 a.m.; vendors at 10 a.m., entertainment and midway at 11 a.m. Tickets and information at www.­greatla­kesstatefair.­org. Credit Courtesy Great Lakes State Fair
Clear out your closet of gently worn or never worn shoes to help Backdoor Friends help cats like this one find a home. The shoes go to people who need them, and the Cat Rescue gets paid for every pound. Drop off during store hours: Monday - Friday 10 a.m.-6 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Credit Backdoor Friends
Jill Jack is the headline act on Saturday night at Michigan's new state fair. Livestock exhibits open at 8 a.m.; vendors at 10 a.m., entertainment and midway at 11 a.m. Tickets and information at www.­greatla­kesstatefair.­org. Credit Michael Hacala
David Shelby is the headline act on Sunday night at Michigan's new state fair. Livestock exhibits open at 8 a.m.; vendors at 10 a.m., entertainment and midway at 11 a.m. Tickets and information at www.­greatla­kesstatefair.­org. Credit Courtesy Great Lakes State Fair
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"The Blues Man" Paul Miles performs during Saturday's Farmington Farmers and Artisans Market. In this video, his music underscores photographs by Farmington Hills resident Dane Gussin. http://o3.aolcdn.com/dims-shared/dims3/PATCH/resize/273x203/http://hss-prod.hss.aol.com/hss/storage/patch/9a67cca3066c1db54afa8419a5ceb6e5
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If you're staying in town this long Labor Day weekend, we have a list of local activities you can add to your calendar. 

Browse through our photo gallery above for basic information, then click on the links below to learn more: 

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Related Topics: Backdoor Friends, Cat Rescue, Cruis'n the Grand, Farmington Farmers and Artisans Market, Great Lakes State Fair, Labor Day, and Weekend Watch

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