Tell us what your dad means to you this Father's Day
With Father's Day just around the corner, the Free Press wants to know how your father has made a difference in your life.
What makes your dad special?
Does he attend all of your football games? Does he always offer a shoulder to cry on? Does he tell amazing dad jokes?
Tell us in a letter to the editor at freep.com/letters with "Father's Day" in the subject line and we may publish it online and in print.
Whether you decide to honor your biological dad, step-dad, grandfather or another father figure, we want to read about the amazing men who support you.
This article originally appeared on Detroit Free Press: How are you honoring your dad this Father's Day? | Letters

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