Thursday, May 23, 2013

Been a while

Some of the things I have been up to......

With Dan Gable and his monument at the University of Iowa

A Joe Frazier portrait study

the Bill Bergan Monument Iowa State University

The Wild Cat at Kimball Union Academy

Friday, August 31, 2012

Bringing Harry Home


Nominated for a MID-ATLANTIC EMMY AWARD! Here is the documentary in it's entirety!(link below)

Thursday, March 03, 2011

Vintner's Hall of Fame Induction dinner 2011

Annual Celebration of California Wine & Food and the Vintners Hall of Fame Gala Induction Dinner

Each year, the college holds A Celebration of California Wine & Food, a series of events celebrating the induction of new members into the Vintners Hall of Fame. Proceeds from the induction celebrations contribute to student scholarships.

The evening showcases coveted wines, artfully prepared wine country cuisine, and many of the wine industry's most noted personalities.


This years inductees included:

  • Richard Graff
  • Joel Peterson
  • August Sebastiani
  • Vernon Singleton
  • Bob Trinchero


Walter Scheib
"Boots" Brounstein whose husband Al was in the class of 2010 along with Warren Winiarski 2009.

Randall Grahm Bonny Doon Vineyard

Thursday, November 04, 2010

Jerry Stark Tribute • Meadowoods in St. Helena, Ca.

On October 27, 2010 there was a ceremony at Meadowoods Resort in St. Helena, Ca. where they paid tribute to Jerry Stark, the croquet pro at Meadowoods for twenty years and member of the National Croquet Hall of Fame. Here is a photograph of the commissioned piece mounted to a bolder next to the croquet lawns.


Bill Harlan founding partner of Meadowoods along with Zack and Donna Stark.
Zack and Donna were also presented with a framed bronze cast of the relief from Meadowoods


Tuesday, October 12, 2010

The Jack Sieg celebration

Last week I was hosted by the University of Iowa's swim team boosters as the celebrated the unveiling of the Jack Sieg relief and their first meet. As always the folks at the University of Iowa, especially Rod lehnertz and Marc Long were incredibly generous hosts. It was also homecoming weekend so we were able to partake in an array of events including the I-Clubs Kick-off Breakfast, The Hall of Fame Luncheon, The Homecoming Parade, The swim meet and finally the game between Iowa and Penn State. look forward to my next visit to the Hawkeye State!
The swimming area in the new Wellness and Fitness Center at the University of Iowa.
Director of Planning Rod Lehnertz and Head Swimming coach Marc Long
Jack Sieg

The University of Iowa Football team making their way through the crowd to touch the "Kinnick helmet", a tradition started with the piece after the unveiling
The Kinnick Relief