Grand Canyon surprise wedding proposals have become popular in the last few years and Veronica “Ronnie” Tierney of Fresh Focuses Photography has become an expert at capturing the moment. Tierney has photographed more than a hundred nervous boyfriends kneeling before shocked girlfriends breaking down in tears against the stunning natural backdrop. “We moved to the Grand Canyon in 2012 from Napa Valley, where I officially started my business,” said Tierney. “My husband, Dan, accepted a position … [Read more...] about Capturing the Grandest Wedding Proposals
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Loven Contracting Recognized for Exceeding Safety Standards
Mike Loven, founder of one of the largest construction companies in Northern Arizona, has recently received one of the most valued safety awards in the Southwest. Loven Contracting was recognized by the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP) Star Award, a very high safety standard earned through the Arizona Industrial Commission and OSHA. “This is very significant for us,” said Loven, who started the contracting company in 1984. “The VPP standard is very hard to obtain and takes a lot of … [Read more...] about Loven Contracting Recognized for Exceeding Safety Standards
Travis Tutt’s Destiny Carved in Stone
Travis Tutt’s grandfather never lived to see his grandson follow in his footsteps as a professional jeweler; however, it was his inspiration that roused his grandson’s interest. As a young boy growing up in Shiprock, Tutt, now 34 years old, remembers watching his grandfather craft his jewelry. “He would let me play with the tools,” said Tutt. “When I got older and showed interest in jewelry making, my grandfather gave me all his tools.” It is those very tools that grind, saw and cut the … [Read more...] about Travis Tutt’s Destiny Carved in Stone
