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Ramona Frances
Salvatore Monis practices on his congo drums prior to playing for visitors at the Madera District Fairgrounds.
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Ramona Frances
Dominick Tovar models formal wear at Madera’s fairgrounds for Angel's Bridal.
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Wendy Alexander
Sarah Gilbert works for the family business, Madera Parachute Center.
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Tami Jo Nix
Irene Tamura, 87, and husband Harold, 93, sell vegetables from a stand at their home on state Route 145 and Avenue 11 1/2.
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Wendy Alexander
Michelle Rost cuts and styles hair at Lonnie & Co. on Howard Road. She has been working there for three years and has 27 years experience.
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Wendy Alexander
Laura Gonzalez is a program leader at the Frank Bergon Center where she has worked for three years.
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Wendy Alexander
A deer grazes on a ranch in Coarsegold.
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Wendy Alexander
Nancy Bobadilla does a variety of jobs from cashiering to watering plants at Peters Brothers Nursery & Garden Center where she has worked for one year.
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Wendy Alexander
John Menasco and April Avila work at the New Hampton Inn & Suites. Menasco is a maintenance engineer and Avila is the front desk manager.
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Wendy Alexander
Alfredo Avila, a kindergarten teacher at Cesar ChavezElementary School, is conducting interviews for teaching positions for the 2008-2009 school year.
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Ramona Frances
Nurse Norlin Boberg of Madera kisses her dog Lilly goodbye as she departs for a mission project to carry medical supplies to a village in Mexico.
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Tami Jo Nix
Kelly Ryan and Benjamin Holschlag wed Friday at Madera County Clerk’s Office intentionally choosing the unique date of 8/08/08. The new Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Holschlag organized the nuptials in just two days.
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Ramona Frances
Musician Donn Beedle performs at Town and Country Park. He has played in the group Pipe on the Hobb for 25 years. Beedle plays fiddle, viola and mandola.
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Ramona Frances
David Hernandez, left, and Eduardo Cortes with Madera Adult School provide information about classes offered in Madera to visitors at Cesar Chavez Elementary School’s Open House.
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Ramona Frances
Casey Wasem, owner of Casey's Discount Auto on 508 North E Street, opened his Madera business about eight years ago.
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Wendy Alexander
Steve Guglielmana is the Madera South High head varsity volleyball coach.
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Ramona Frances
“Red hat lady” Celetta Mitchell celebrates her birthday at the Vineyard Restaurant.
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Ramona Frances
Quincey Hollman is the newest employee at Curves for Women, an excercise gym in Madera Ranchos.
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Wendy Alexander
Jordan Sheets gives a thumbs up to Madera FFA for hosting the annual mud volleyball game at Madera South High on Tuesday, August 26, 2008.
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Ramona Frances
John Uhalde, owner of U & J landscape services, has provided service for 33 years in Madera County.
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Wendy Alexander
Madera Mayor Sally Bomprezzi, right, gets a laugh out of KMPH Channel 26 anchors Liz Gonzalez and Kopi Sotiropulos when she tells them she is a fun mayor. Bomprezzi was introduced September 8 on the Meet the Mayor on the morning news show “Great Day.” Bomprezzi discussed the growth of Madera and talked about all the new development around town. She let viewers know about the different things Madera had to offer.
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Ramona Frances
Chuck Doud, editor and publisher of The Madera Tribune, celebrates his birthday Sept. 12, 2008.
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Ramona Frances
Dana and Cathy Ruddle, of Dana Puddle Painting of O'Neals, offer professional painting indoors and outdoors.
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Wendy Alexander
Michelle Nino, left, and Andrea Garcia work at Dr. Stevinson's Dental Office. Nino is a finance coordinator and Garcia is an appointment coordinator.
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