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Students Flock to The Swimming Hole
Dressed in tie dye, Michael Sawyer's friends visit the place where he drowned.
Dressed in tie dyed shirts in honor of their classmate who died, Havre de Grace teenagers Tuesday visited "the swimming hole," a popular swimming spot on the Susquehanna River where Michael Sawyer drowned Saturday.
They looked out over the water and sat on the bulkhead just north of on the shore of the Susquehanna River.
A junior at Havre de Grace, Sawyer, 16, after struggling to get back to shore, according to accounts of the accident. Tuesday was the first day back at school following the Memorial Day holiday. Students gathered Sunday at the for a candlelight vigil, in a .
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's senior class graduates Thursday.
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