Erin Lefevre

Two classmates look at their high school yearbook during the Muskegon Heights High School Class of 1943 banquet at the Mona Lake Boating Club in Norton Shores, MI. 15 surviving members celebrated and reminisced on their high school years. 

From left to right: Reid Jones, Josaih Howard, Asani Low, and Dollar Beamon try to tackle a football during practice at the Floyd Patterson Field in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn, NY. The Brooklyn United Youth Football League received a $5,000 Play Ball Grant which will be used to fund and develop football programs for Brownsville youth. 

Christopher Swain swims past the Brooklyn Bridge along the East River to honor the plight of refugees on the UN's International Day of Peace September 21, 2017 in New York, NY. Swain is the first person to swim large bodies of water on the East Coast including the Columbia, Hudson, Mystic Rivers and Lake Champlain. 

NYPD officers hand out Christmas gifts during a toy drive outside of the Cooper Park Housing Projects in the East Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. The annual toy drive is held by the Brooklyn North Patrol Borough Police Department, which travels to different Brooklyn neighborhoods handing out Christmas gifts. 

Former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack speaks to a crowd while campaigning for Democratic Presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at the Burlington Iowa Together Office in IA. This was one of many stops made by the Clinton campaign in Iowa, which is a swing state. 

A group of young girls perform a step-dance routine at the Festival in the Park in Muskegon Heights, MI. The annual festival celebrates local organizations and members of the Muskegon Heights community. 

Rapper Swizz Beats poses for a photo with Project Destined youth members in New York, NY. Project Destined is a nonprofit organization that teaches financial literacy to undeserved youth through real estate management. 

From left to right: Phobe Johnson, 7, has her face painted by Ava Pettitt, 9, while she paints a flower on the cheek of Khloe Bell, 5, in preparation for the Burlington High School Homecoming Parade in Burlington, IA. 

Preston, 8, prepares to release a tissue paper lantern to commemorate Barbie Dailey, who was killed by her ex-boyfriend Joshua Salyers. Her vigil which was held at Hackley Park in Muskegon, MI.

Two Miss Michigan contestants hold hands backstage during the first night of the Miss Michigan Scholarship Pageant at the Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts in Muskegon, MI. Miss Wayne County Arianna Quan, 23, was crowned the new Miss Michigan 2016.