Shoppers got up close and personal with a life-size baby Tyrannosaurus Rex model at Oakland Mall in Troy. The dinosaur stood over 8 feet tall, 12 feet long. The T-Rex was named "Rexie the Dino." Visit www.oaklandmall.com for more information. The Mamesh Family (left) and Jim, Paula and Nathan Hartson of Royal Oak were two of the families who went to the weekend event.