The sun shined on Clintonwood Park on Saturday as the community came out for the 2015 Ryan Kennedy Kids Day in the Park.
Families came out to enjoy activities, games and crafts sponsored by local businesses and held by the Independence Township Parks, Recreation and Seniors.
Some activities included archery, coconut bowling, football toss and the favorites – Kids Only Garage Sale and Kite Building.
The annual event is held in honor of Ryan Kennedy, a 10-year-old a Clarkston student who passed away from cancer in 2012. Friends of Ryan Kennedy is raising money to replace the playground at Clintonwood Park.
September is childhood cancer awareness month and you are invited to join in for the Clarkston Go Gold for Ryan and buy a Gold Rush T-shirt. Please visit, www.friendsofryankennedy.com.