PHOTO BLOG

A fundraiser for the Lou Bertrand for mayor campaign was held at Maggies in Hiram on October 4, 2023. Lou was on hand along

The annual Hiram Police Car Show was held in Hiram Ohio on August 5th, 2023. This year’s show was a joint venture with the Garrettsville Police Department. The venue was the picturesque Hiram College

Attended a couples bridal shower for my niece Elizabeth and her fiancé Jason on July 8. The venue was the picturesque Blind Squirrel Winery. Lots of familiar faces

The highlight of summer in Hiram Village is the celebration of Independence Day. A wonderful slice of small-town Americana as residents turn out for fireworks, kid’s bike rodeo, a band concert, ice cream social, and the grand parade. This year marked the return

Visited Garrettsville on Memorial Day weekend to photograph the Car Cruise on Main Street event. Wonderful small town ambience with people and cars gathered alongside the historic store fronts

For the past several years I have volunteered to photograph the annual Memorial Day observance here in Hiram, Ohio. It’s a way to show respect for veterans while preserving a visual record of the proceedings. The event is rich in small town

I photographed the Independence Day events in Hiram Village this year. July 4 is a special time in the village as residents and friends gather to celebrate the day. I found a very festive mood

I visited the Civil War Encampment at Century Village in Burton, Ohio on May 28, 2022. It was a fascinating experience to intermingle with reenactors in authentic, period-correct dress. The experience was even

The annual Hot Rodding with Cops car show was held in Hiram Ohio on June 11, 2022. Weather was picture perfect and there was a record turnout for the event. The venue was the picturesque Hiram College

Returned to Garrettsville on Memorial Day weekend to photograph the Car Cruise on Main Street event. This was my first time back since the pandemic. Great to see

Over the past few years I have volunteered to photograph the annual Memorial Day observance here in Hiram, Ohio. It’s a way to show respect for veterans while preserving

I was honored to photograph the Click It or Ticket seatbelt checkpoint setup by Hiram Police Department on Mat 21, 2022. The event had been cancelled the

Ryder Road is a secondary connector road between State Route 82 and County Road 254 (Pioneer Trail) in Hiram, Ohio. Less than a mile long, it traverses open farmland

Fairview Cemetery in Hiram Village, Ohio is just a short walk from my house. I visit this place almost every day. Often to photograph it, other times just to experience it. I love the look and feel of the cemetery, and appreciate the history

Most of my time at the Civil War encampment in Burton was spent shooting portraits of the participants. Along the way I met several people

I was privileged to attend the Civil War Encampment staged at Century Village in Burton Ohio on August 4th, 2021. The event was cancelled in 2020 as a result of the pandemic. It was re-scheduled for Memorial Day

This year, Hiram Ohio celebrated Independence Day on Friday evening, July 2nd. The annual bike rodeo for kids

I was honored to attend and photograph the Memorial Day observance in Hiram Village on May 31, 2021. The event was canceled in 2020 due to the COVID pandemic. If anything, the interruption of a year

Photos from an evening of dinner and friendship

The Mantua Ohio community was saddened by the passing of long-time township trustee Victor Grimm just after Christmas 2019. Vic was one of those people whose life intersected with hundreds of others