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This Feb. 17, 2014 photo shows an outlet store open to the public at Awrey's Bakery in Livonia, Mich. at Awrey's Bakery in Livonia, Mich., on Feb. 17, 2014. It was a year ago that Awrey's Bakery, one of the few remaining iconic Detroit-area brands, avoided permanent closure in a down-to-the-wire purchase deal. The new buyers, Michigan residents Ron Beebe and James McColgan, bought the Livonia bakery from a pair of out-of-state private equity firms just hours before its equipment was to be sold at liquidation auction. The 200-some Awrey's employees were already out the door. In their place were auctioneers. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Jessica J. Trevino) DETROIT NEWS OUT; NO SALES
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Larry Davis, 55, of Redford, Michl, makes small batches of baguettes at Awrey's Bakery in Livonia, Mich., on Feb. 17, 2014. It was a year ago that Awrey's Bakery, one of the few remaining iconic Detroit-area brands, avoided permanent closure in a down-to-the-wire purchase deal. The new buyers, Michigan residents Ron Beebe and James McColgan, bought the Livonia bakery from a pair of out-of-state private equity firms just hours before its equipment was to be sold at liquidation auction. The 200-some Awrey's employees were already out the door. In their place were auctioneers. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Jessica J. Trevino) DETROIT NEWS OUT; NO SALES
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Shawn Agnew, 50, of Westland inspects chocolate cake at Awrey's Bakery in Livonia, Mich., on Feb. 17, 2014. It was a year ago that Awrey's Bakery, one of the few remaining iconic Detroit-area brands, avoided permanent closure in a down-to-the-wire purchase deal. The new buyers, Michigan residents Ron Beebe and James McColgan, bought the Livonia bakery from a pair of out-of-state private equity firms just hours before its equipment was to be sold at liquidation auction. The 200-some Awrey's employees were already out the door. In their place were auctioneers. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Jessica J. Trevino) DETROIT NEWS OUT; NO SALES
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James McColgan CEO of Awrey's Bakery stands by a mural created by a University of Michigan student in 1988, on Feb. 17, 2014 in Livonia, Mich. It was a year ago that Awrey's Bakery, one of the few remaining iconic Detroit-area brands, avoided permanent closure in a down-to-the-wire purchase deal. The new buyers, Michigan residents Ron Beebe and McColgan, bought the Livonia bakery from a pair of out-of-state private equity firms just hours before its equipment was to be sold at liquidation auction. The 200-some Awrey's employees were already out the door. In their place were auctioneers. (AP Photo/Detroit Free Press, Jessica J. Trevino) DETROIT NEWS OUT; NO SALES
