NewsOctober 23, 2016

Lyndon's Shining Light was hosted in Kiwanis Park by local photographers, providing free portrait photography sessions to special-needs families on October 23, 2016.

Local photographer Laura Schumpert takes a portrait of Elise Widner.  Laura Schumpert started the event to honor the memory of her son, Lyndon, and to help families of special-needs children.
Local photographer Laura Schumpert takes a portrait of Elise Widner. Laura Schumpert started the event to honor the memory of her son, Lyndon, and to help families of special-needs children.
The Lyndon's Shining Light Event lasted two hours and provided photo sessions for over 60 children.
The Lyndon's Shining Light Event lasted two hours and provided photo sessions for over 60 children.
Sherry Rust captures a portrait of Gavynn Belk at Kiwanis Park.
Sherry Rust captures a portrait of Gavynn Belk at Kiwanis Park.
Lyndon's Shining Light also provided the children with a gift following their portrait sessions.
Lyndon's Shining Light also provided the children with a gift following their portrait sessions.
Lincoln Buchanan poses for his portrait while Jesse Buchanan and Kendra Buchheit help the photographers.
Lincoln Buchanan poses for his portrait while Jesse Buchanan and Kendra Buchheit help the photographers.
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After their portrait session, children recieved a balloon and a gift.
After their portrait session, children recieved a balloon and a gift.
This was the second year that local photographers have participated in Lyndon's Shining Light.
This was the second year that local photographers have participated in Lyndon's Shining Light.
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Lyndon's Shining Light was hosted in Kiwanis Park by local photographers, providing free portrait photography sessions to special-needs families on October 23, 2016.

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