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5 Things You Should Know This Week in Ferndale

Get the scoop on what's happening Aug. 5-11 around town, including a meet-the-principals night at University High School, the ninth annual Green Cruise and more.

Find out what's happening the week of Aug. 5-11 in Ferndale and leave a comment if you have an event to share.

    1. University High School will host a meet-the-principals night from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 7. Call 248-586-8846 to RSVP.
    2. Miracle Treat Day at Dairy Queen is Thursday, Aug. 8. A portion of proceeds from each Blizzard purchased will be donated and benefit Beaumont Children's Hospital.
    3. The ninth annual Green Cruise will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, on Nine Mile Road east of Woodward Avenue.
    4. The annual East Marshall block sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, and Sunday, Aug. 11.
    5. Peak viewing of the Perseid meteor shower will begin Sunday, Aug. 11. Stargazers could see upward of 60 meteorites flash per hour.
    [Click here for more events this week in Ferndale.]

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