Posted by ryanjackson on Sep 2, 2008 in photos, video
Grade four students Carlee Stephens, 9, left, and Deja McCallum, 8 from Parkdale School shop for books in Chapters book store in West Edmonton Mall on Tuesday September 2, 2008. Parkdale, an inner city school, received a $62,000 grant from Indigo’s Love of Reading Foundation to help replenish its library. The entire school of around 200 students went on a field trip to Chapters and each student got to select $25 worth of books. Photo by Ryan Jackson/Edmonton Journal
Posted by ryanjackson on Aug 27, 2008 in photos, video
Brandon Keddy practices plate spinning during Under the Big Top Day Camp held at Festival Place in Sherwood Park. Kids ages 6-17 learn circus performer skills such as physical theatre, aerial skills, tightwire, stiltwalking, puppetry and magic during the week long camp. Photo by Ryan Jackson/Edmonton Journal
Posted by ryanjackson on Aug 24, 2008 in photos, video
Willie, a one-year-old basset hound competes in the second annual world basset races held at Inspired Gardens and Country Store, 45 minutes west of Edmonton, August 24, 2008. 59 basset hounds came to compete. There were contests for fastest basset, longest ears, lowest to the ground, and best howl. Photo by Ryan Jackson/Edmonton Journal
Tractor Gangsta! Twenty-year-old Kyle Lamont poses with his 1942 Farmall Industrial M tractor during the Strathcona Vintage Tractor Association annual vintage tractor pull, August 23, 2008 near Ardrossan just East of Edmonton on R.R. 222. All tractors must be 1960 or older to participate in the pull. Photo by Ryan Jackson/Edmonton Journal
Posted by ryanjackson on Aug 3, 2008 in photos, video
Krysta Turner, 14, encourages “Oliver” the dutch rabbit over a hurdle during an agility display put on by the Canadian Rabbit Hopping Club on Sunday August 3, 2008 at Bonnie Doon Shopping Centre in Edmonton. Turner along with her friend Amanda Greening started the club in their home town of Calgary and are looking for more people to join. Their first competition will be in September in Chestermere, AB, near Calgary. Photo by Ryan Jackson/Edmonton Journal
Driver Grant Ritchy takes Journal photographer Ryan Jackson for a spin in a two-seater Dallara Indy car on Edmonton roads on Wednesday July 23, 2008. Photo by Ryan Jackson/Edmonton Journal
The Journal’s Ryan Jackson climbs into the INDY car with his 360 degree camera kit. Photo by Nick Lees/Edmonton Journal
Posted by ryanjackson on Jul 4, 2008 in photos, video
Fifteen-year-old Delaney McNaughton wears a decorated tick bandanna at the Legislature grounds Friday July 4, 2008 during a lyme disease awareness rally. Several events were held across the country to improve awareness and diagnosis of the disease. McMaughton was there to support her friend’s mother who currently has lyme disease. Photo by Ryan Jackson/Edmonton Journal
Edmonton, AB: July 3, 2008: Edmonton Eskimos’ Kelly Campbell (71) and Calgary Stampeders’ Brandon Smith (28) watch the ball get away after Campbell missed a pass from Ricky Ray in first quarter during CFL action at Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, AB July 3, 2008. Photo by Ryan Jackson/Edmonton Journal
