CityView Magazine

2 April 2023 COLUMNS Editor's Corner: Bobby Parker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Someday You'll Thank Me: Mar y Zahran . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Family Matters: Claire Mullen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 The To-Do List: Your go-to spot for local events . . . . . . . . . . 44 Seen @ the Scene: A look at who was out and about . . . . . . 46 APRIL 2023 On the cover: Holly Hulse credits her grandfather, who served in World War II, as her inspiration for becoming a photographer. When her own husband was stationed in Germany, she visited some of the places where her granddad had taken photos, including a liberated concentration camp where she replicated his image. 'I knew in that moment that I wanted to do this; I wanted to be a photographer,' she says. '… I knew I wanted to be a storyteller.' Today, she's telling stories with an emphasis on fashion, capturing models on the runway for posterity. Writer Jami McLaughlin chronicles Holly Hulse's journey. Photo by Tony Wooten 14 Brewing confidence A new coffee shop in Haymount expands opportunities for young adults with special needs. 24 For the children Roberta Humphries knows from personal experience how abuse can traumatize young lives. 30 Buc-ee's bonanza All the cool buckaroos head to this roadside attraction for Texas-style brisket, a beef jerky bar and bodacious fun. 34 Spring fling Dogwood Festival will bring musical variety, traditional fun for 41st annual celebration. 36 All decked out Families find relaxation and camaraderie firing up the grill and enjoying the great outdoors. 42 Health Reconstructive surgery helps patients dealing with traumatic disease or injury regain a positive outlook on body image. 10 36 36 The Townsend family loves to chill on their backyard patio. Tony Wooten photo

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