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Alaska String Band plays a medley of bluegrass, old time, gospel, swing and blues during the Labor Day picnic on Monday at Sandy Beach and Ezekiel Bailey, 3, swings and misses at a ball pitched to him by his father, Ibn Bailey.
Photos: Last vacation day of the summer 090407 local 2 JuneauEmpire Alaska String Band plays a medley of bluegrass, old time, gospel, swing and blues during the Labor Day picnic on Monday at Sandy Beach and Ezekiel Bailey, 3, swings and misses at a ball pitched to him by his father, Ibn Bailey.

Photos: Last vacation day of the summer

The Alaska String Band, featuring family members, from left, Laura, Abigail, Paul, Quinn and Melissa Zahasky, plays a medley of bluegrass, old time, gospel, swing and blues during the Labor Day picnic on Monday at Sandy Beach.

Right, Ezekiel Bailey, 3, swings and misses at a ball pitched to him by his father, Ibn Bailey, at Sandy Beach. The Baileys were attending the Labor Day picnic, sponsored by the Juneau Central Labor Council AFL-CIO. Picnickers enjoyed nearly perfect weather for the holiday, with mostly clear skies and temperatures in the 60s.

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