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It's cider mill season in Metro Detroit

Fall has officially landed, which means that cider and donuts are on the menu. Patch has put together a round up of local cider mills that should put you in an autumnal mood.
 
Sample:
 
Blake's Orchard & Cider Mill
 
New this year to the popular autumn destination is a haunted 3D maze and a "zombie paintball safari." Other tried-and-true attractions include train rides, hay rides, pony rides, a straw maze, story book barn, animal petting farm, barnyard funland, straw mountain and more. Blake's also offer u-pick fruits and vegetables and a store filled with tasty treats and fresh apple cider. 
 
Read the rest here.
 

Got Mud? 24th Annual Mud Day is good dirty fun

Man, where was this event when I was a kid? The Freep offers up this awesome video of Hines Park's mud day, where thousands of kids and hundreds of tons of top soil mixed for good dirty fun.

Mud Day in Metro Detroit from Eric Seals on Vimeo.


It's official: world's youngest professional drummer lives in Macomb

Okay, this Macomb musical prodigy is seven years old. Seven! Julian Pavone recorded his first CD at 20 months. He has appeared on about 150 television and news shows. And now he's in the Guinness Book of Records.

Feel inadequate yet?

Excerpt:

"Julian Pavone was certified as of March 21, 2010, when he was 5 years, 10 months and 3 days old, Guinness announced Tuesday.

The rules for London-based Guinness say a drummer must play on at least one commercial record and be paid for the work. The drummer also must have given at least 20 concerts of 45 minutes or longer within five years."

Read more here.

Watch the video here.


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