August 28, 2008Tonight I got a call to go shoot the Rehab Dinner Show featuring The Oak Ridge Boys.
I have seen the signs all over town for months, and hoped that I would get this particular assignment. Growing up in Tennessee during the early and mid-80s, the music in the family car was a [...]
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June 30, 2008City employees Edward Gonzales and Joe Banda help unload a trailer as part of the Fort Phantom Hill Lake Association’s Annual Neighborhood Clean-up. Abilene Solid Waste services had several trucks and more than 15 employees on hand to assist with the clean-up.
Some random thoughts from my notebook- highly unorganized and only slightly edited:
This past [...]
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June 29, 2008Isaiah Boutte, 6, and Reese Hayes, competing to do the most push-ups at the Justin Snow Football Camp on Saturday, June 28. Snow, a former Cooper Highschool student, and current NFL player, hosted the clinic for area youth.
I had fun yesterday shooting the 2008 Justin Snow Football Camp. Snow used to attend Cooper High [...]
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June 27, 2008
Who would have guessed that a set of 6 Andy Warhol signed, limited edition silkscreens, and 4 Salvador Dali signed, limited edition prints, would reside in a condo in Abilene, Texas?
Read the rest of the story here.
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June 26, 2008Amy Simpson, as the banished Rosalinda, with Bill Rankin and Emily Savage in”As You Like It” part of the Abilene Shakespeare Festival this summer. June 2008
You can read about this show in the write-up for the ARN.
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June 25, 2008Kordia Miller, 11, prepares to ride “Acorn” at the Texas A&M Horsemanship Clinic on Tuesday at the Taylor Co. Expo Center. Students from A&M have been performing these clinics all over Texas for 36 years. June 2008.
A single that ran in color on the front page of Wednesday’s Abilene Reporter-News, a little local flavor for [...]
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June 23, 2008Hikers set off on the 8-mile trail around Lake Abilene as part of the Mayor’s Hike Around Lake Abilene on Sunday. More than 50 people participated in this event, the first of it’s kind. June 2008.
Dennis O’Connell of Abilene celebrates at the end of the Mayor’s Hike around Lake Abilene.
This was a busy weekend [...]
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June 22, 2008Mary Cooksey of the United Way issues orders through her bullhorn and walkie-talkie while organizing the living sign. More than 150 people were on hand for the breakfast and other festivities to kick off the Day of Action at the Civic Center. June 2008.
Volunteers at the United Way Day of Action come together to spell [...]
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June 22, 2008James Edwards of Clyde works out in the newly remodeled physical therapy center at West Texas Rehab. After 6 months of renovations the facility has been greatly enhanced. June 2008.
Johnny Adkins of the JL Cattle Company watches over the grill at the West Texas Rehab celebration cook-out. After six months of [...]
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June 1, 2008Senior Class sponsor and business teacher Pam Nicholas gives directions during the AHS graduation rehearsal. June 1, 2008. 1A (Above the Fold!)
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