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Orion Fall Fest

Mindy Carls
Strictly Business was the first band from the QC Rock Academy to perform during Rock the Park at Orion Fall Festival on Sunday, Sept. 5, in the band shell at Central Park.
Winners of the bike drawing at Orion Lions Club’s Bike/Hike4Sight on Saturday morning, Sept. 4, are Jameson Graff, left, and Libby Jones. The fundraiser at Love Park was part of Orion Fall Festival.
Jack Wilbur tests his balance on the monkey bridge that Orion Boy Scout Troop 123 put up during Orion Fall Festival on Saturday morning, Sept. 4, in Central Park.
Orion Fall Festival’s Candy in the Hay Find gives 3- and 4-year-olds a chance to dig for treats in the southwest corner of Central Park on Saturday morning, Sept. 4.
Bill Sterba, in front at right, plays the bagpipes for “Amazing Grace” as Emily Roberts, left, directs the Orion Community Band at the beginning of the Orion Fall Festival community worship service on Sunday morning, Sept. 5, in Central Park.
Orion Cub Scout Pack 123 held its annual Soapbox Derby during Orion Fall Festival on Sunday, Sept. 5, on 11th Avenue. Luke Appel’s car is shown leaving the starting ramp. He placed second. Jimmy Dochterman was first and Andrew Huitrado third.