sarahallphotography@yahoo.com

Assemblyman Matthew Harper

Marine Corps veteran Dick Meadows

Water quality advocate Randy Seton

Newport Beach Mayor Diane Dixon

Mother and daughter duo and floating fish port owners, Terese and Carley Pearson

Balboa Island resident and Lido House Hotel developer Bob Olson

The mosaic man Richard Stott

Artist Tom Seibert

Newport Beach City Councilman and harbor expert Brad Avery

Balboa Island Ferry owner/operator Seymour Beek

Newport Beach Mayor Marshall "Duffy" Duffield

Flower fashion designer Theron Nelson

Newport Beach 2016 City Council candidate Shelley Henderson

Actress and artist Patricia Wright Ellis

Jewelry designer Caitlin Whelan

Then and Now: Bob Olson in 2013 (top, left) near one of the preserved ficus trees in front of the old city hall; Olson in March 2017 (top, right) in the same spot as construction of Lido House Hotel got underway; and Olson again in the same location in September 2017 as the boutique hotel starts to take shape.

Newport Beach Councilwoman Joy Brenner

Knots of Love founder Christine Fabiani

Firefighter Jimmy Philbin

Newport Beach Harbormaster Dennis Durgan

Star student Holly Tarbell

Longtime Bay Front resident and home holiday decorator Barry Meguiar

Balboa Island residents and holiday home decorators Robert and Christyne Olson