1) Hard work (5) _ _ _ F _
2) Making active and excited (7) _ _ U _ I N G
3) Believer: suffix (3) _ _ T
4) Took it easy (6) _ _ _ _ _ D
5) Woodsmen (7) H _ N _ E _ _
6) Black and white (4) _ _ _ _ ( I think its OREO)
7) a city in U.P (6) _ A _ O _ _
8) They come out every year (7) _ _ N _ A _ S