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Readers' Choice: What's the Best Spot for a Memorial Day Picnic?

We want to know where around Lake Orion and Oakland Township you like to go for a picnic. Vote in our poll and write a review.

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This week, we're talking about the best places around to celebrate Memorial Day.

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We want to know where you like to spend Memorial Day with your friends and family, spread out on a blanket, eating goodies. Tell us in the comments why it's your favorite place for a picnic as well. Vote for your favorite place by 9 a.m. Friday; we'll post a story later that day declaring the winner.

If we missed your favorite place, let us know in the comments.

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Click through to the profile pages of these local places and leave your review (reviews will also count toward votes in the poll):

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Because this poll is not scientific, it is not the sole consideration in choosing a winner. The winner will be determined by the Patch editor, based on poll results and reviews on Patch Places. Please vote only once per survey, per Patch. For more, check out .

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