Photography: Ron Putnam Photography, Chico. Whether capturing images at a wedding, for a family portrait or gathering of friends, a beautiful landscape, a senior portrait, modeling, or even food shots, Ron’s work reveals the feeling of each occasion. For more information call (530) 720-7284.

On the Cover: Siblings Avary and Spencer Abdo enjoy open space while on a hike in Chico’s Upper Bidwell Park. Spencer enjoys writing stories, and Avary loves working with animals.