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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Raymond Jones, 54, of Flint poses for a portrait in the Berston Fieldhouse with several of the trophies he won as a basketball coach. Jones, who is battling a list of health issues including kidney disease and diabetes, was huge on the AAU basketball circuit with 12 of his teams winning AAU state titles.

  • Evan Dexter, 17, at the Grand Theater with a collection box for the "Bedding for the West Indies" project and a Sponge Bob pillow case he sewed for the "Kases for Kids" project. Dexter, who will be a senior at Central Catholic High School this fall, set up a collection site at the Grand Theater for the "Bedding for the West Indies" project where he is the youth Representative on the Board of Directors. (Independent/Matt Dixon)


  • Juan Garcia, owner of El Queizal bakery on 384 N. Walnut Street in Grand Island. (Independent/Matt Dixon)

  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Surgical Oncologist Douglas Iddings poses for a portrait with the daVinci Si Robotic Surgical System (cq) at McLaren Regional Medical Center. Iddings has used this system to perform robotic whipple procedures, a complicated cancer removal surgery that reconnects parts of the stomach.

  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Ed and Suzanne Jakeway pose for a portrait in Ed's law office in Grand Blanc Tuesday afternoon. The couple was recently recognized by Eastern Michigan University with the Presidential Award for Advancing Philanthropy for their generous gifts and volunteerism over the past 20 years.

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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Deborah Schultz-Pawlosky poses next to a rare 1926 Wills Sainte Claire at C. H. Schultz & Sons, Inc. an interior repair and restoration company on Pasadena Avenue in Flint. Schultz-Pawlosky, now president of the company, purchased the business from her father, Clyde D. Jr. in 1997. Clyde H. Schultz began the business in 1917 with horse drawn and motor driven vehicles and eventually turned it into a full time career passes the buisness down through several generations.

  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Sandra Branch poses behind the armor guard door she had installed at her college-cultural area home in Flint during a rash of killings the summer of 2010, hoping it would help keep her safe. But a judge this week ruled that Branch, 50 will have to remove the door and replace it with one that fits in better with the rest of the neighborhood. College Center Condominiums took her to court over the door, claiming it violated association rules and settlement terms of a 1989 lawsuit over a cat.

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  • Randy Mendyk, owner of Major Music Center in downtown Hastings. (Independent/Matt Dixon)

  • Student Representative to the Grand Island School Board and No Limits Youth Board member Reyna Raymundo, 17, a senior at Grand Island Senior High. (Independent/Matt Dixon)

  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Robin Jorrey, 45, of Davison and employee at Hurley Medical Center, desmonstrates how she makes glass beads like the ones she creates for 'Beads of Courage." The program helps pediatric patients cope with serious illness. Hurley is the only hospital in Michigan besides Children's Hospital in Detroit, offering this specialized program for pediatric patients, their families and the health care providers treating them.

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  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Paula Banycky poses for a portrait at the Jewel of Grand Blanc golf and events center where she is executive chef.

  • Amelia Klem Osterud poses with her new book The Tattooed Lady before giving a lecture at The Haggerty Museum of Art on Marquette University's campus.

  • Matt Dixon | The Saginaw News..Executive Chef Jenny Coleman at the Dow Diamond where she has worked the past two seasons.

  • Kevin Houtwed, collector, in his 1934 Ford with a blanket his mother had with her 1934 Ford as well as two mounted animals at Hotwood's in Grand Island. (Independent/Matt Dixon)

  • Eighth grader Megan Vaughn plays tuba during band practice at Grand Island Central Catholic Monday morning. (Independent/Matt Dixon)

  • Amy, left and Carly Wahlmeier, twin sisters age 15, were elected to the Midwestern Swimming board of directors for Nebraska and Iowa. (Independent/Matt Dixon)


  • Matt Dixon | The Flint Journal..Heather Renee Ramsey poses with a romaine salad with baked alligator dish and mixed fruit with cream cheese and brown sugar sauce at her home in Flint, Monday afternoon. Ramsey, who began with a vegetarian cookbook, is releasing another cookbook, Not Just for Veggie Heads. A portion of the proceeds from her books goes to charities like the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan. Ramsey cooks for her daily blog, todaysdelishdish.blogspot.com where she posts recipes and other ideas.

  • Islander shortstop Sydney Trosper, All-Heartland Softball Super Squad Honorary Captain. (Independent/Matt Dixon)

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