East Lake Patch is highlighting interaction with our readers. Today, it's this awesome photo posted by Valerie Ventura of a hawk spotted outside her window!

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East Lake Patch is an interactive community site, and we want you to get involved! Post a comment at the bottom of any story. Upload your photos to our Pics & Clips gallery. Post an Announcement to share your news, or add an Event to our calendar. Post a blog in our Local Voices section to let everyone know about your group, your expertise or your opinion.