Owen Ness was doing some yard work for Ms. Heidi when he met a new friend. The mama was just across the yard and wasn’t at all concerned as the little one approached Owen as he worked in the garden. Thanks to Heidi for capturing the moment.
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A small selection of photos from a well-attended Juneteenth event in Downtown Duluth on Thursday afternoon.
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