Ed Grisamore

Ed receives “Media” award at the 2002 Cherry Blossom Festival awards luncheon.

Dressed as the “Yak” at Winship Elementary School, Fall 1999

Reading to class during second-grade ”Celebrity Read” at Lindsey Elementary, Warner Robins, October 2000

Ringing ;bell for Salvation Army with friend, Duck Moss

Speaking to students at Morgan Elementary during Young Author’s Day in 1999

A real “soda jerk” at the First Baptist Church “50’s Night” with Frank Broome

Ed was ”honored” at the 1997 “Honor’s Tournament” at River North for his coverage of golf in the Middle Georgia area

Interviewing former Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda in 1996

Speaking to the seniors group at Pine Forest Baptist in Macon

Interviewing Chi Chi Rodriguez at Houston Lake in Perry

Ed and co-author Bill Buckley (”Once Upon a Whoopee”) are interviewed by Mary Therese of WMAZ-TV in October 1998

With “Mr. Ed” and a dog name Buster at Dog Crossing

Relaxing at Macon Telegraph office

The Grisamore family, December 2001

Ed and friend, Jesse Evans, who built a replica of the Seattle Space Needle as a memorial to his late wife

Laura Kellum, a senior at Stratford, was an intern at the Telegraph in Spring 2001

Ed with Barney Fife look-alike David Browning in Mount Airy, N.C., during “Mayberry Days” September 2000

Speaking to the Bibb County Exchange Club

Ed and cousin Joel Sawyer in Orlando at Atlanta Braves spring training game, March 2002

Ed was asked to impersonate “Elvis” at a benefit for the Macon Rescue Mission at the Grand Opera House in June 2001

The second-grade class Ed reads to every week at Sonny Carter Elementary this past year