People

: Stephanie Maltarich; Contributor to "2020: The Hammer and The Dance: A Gunnison Valley Journal," (source:2020: The Hammer and The Dance : A Gunnison Valley Journal).

: Stephanie Prinster; A volunteer with the Mesa County Oral History Project.

: Stephanie Renfrow; Contributor to "The where that tells us who we are: A Gunnison Valley Journal," (source: The where that tells us who we are: A Gunnison Valley Journal)

: Stephanie Shandera; Stephanie helped to found KOTO Radio, in Telluride, Colorado. Stephanie was known as Steph the Red. She currently works for KUOW Public Radio, in Seattle. --Taken from https://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanie-shandera-3494b011 and from: https://voice123.com/stephanieshandera Links accessed 01/18/19.

: Stephanie Wise; Assistant Director of LDC for Career Development, Life Directions Center, Colorado Christian University

: Stephen Barnwell "Steve" Johnson; He was born in Louisville, Kentucky to William Robert Hollingshead and Salome Jean (Shadburne) Johnson. His father was a life insurance salesman and his mother was a homemaker. He attended Oklahoma State University, where he studied agriculture, and graduated in 1912, when he was twenty. He married Myrtle Lewis at that time. He taught agriculture at North Dakota Agricultural College and was the assistant horticulturalist the University of Arizona for four years. He moved to Olathe, Colorado in 1918, where his brother-in-law had offered him a partnership in his hardware store. He taught agriculture at Montrose High School. He began Johnson’s House of Flowers in Montrose in 1919, and sold the business to his son Donald in 1937, upon moving to Grand Junction. That same year, he purchased the Arcieri greenhouse operation at 7th Street and Struthers Avenue and opened a Johnson’s House of Flowers storefront on Main Street in Grand Junction. He moved the storefront and greenhouses to 1350 North Avenue in 1939, and remained in business for many years. His wife Myrtle died in 1968 and he remarried to Harriet Webster in 1973. He was a member of St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, the Rotary Club, the Masons, the Western Colorado Shrine Club and the Order of the Eastern Star, and the Florist Telegraphy Delivery service. He was also a writer and an expert on automatic or mechanical musical instruments.

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