Special Events
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My Father Celebrates His 90th Birthday on Thanksgiving - November 2012
My family gathered at my sister's home to celebrate Thanksgiving and our father's 90th birthday.

Jim Dieterich Celebrates His Retirement and a Birthday - June 2012
Family and friends gathered to celebrate Jim's retirement and 70th birthday.

My Mother's 85th Birthday - July 2011
My family met in Cambria to celebrate my mother's 85th birthday.

2011 Avanzando Awards - June 2011
At the request of Professor Rick Arellano of Ohlone College, I shot this annual awards ceremony.

Memorial for Uncle Tom Selby - Sept. 2010
His family held an ash-scattering memorial ceremony on Puget Sound for my Uncle Tom Selby.

Denise's Mother Visits Us - June 2010
Denise's mother, siblings, cousins, and grandkids from around the country descended upon us for a delightful visit and some local tourism.

A Surprise 90th Birthday Party - March 2010
We surprised Martha Hall, a special friend, on her 90th birthday for a celebration of her life.

My Parents 60th Anniversary - December 2007
My family celebrated my parents' 60th wedding anniversay at the hotel where they honeymooned in 1947 and toured the college where they met in 1945.