Following are past and expired exhibits and presentations (from July 2002 until the present) by John Bower and Lynn Bower.

While this listing isn't complete, it does contain most major events.

July 2002, Borders Books & Music, Bloomington, IN

There will be a solo exhibit of John Bower's photographs in the Cafe at Borders Books & Music in Bloomington, IN during the month of July 2002. Borders is located at 3634 E Third St (Eastland Plaza).

December 2003, Monroe County History Center, Bloomington, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run from December 2 to December 31 2003, and there will be a reception, book signing, and half-hour slide presentation by John Bower, the photographer, on Thursday December 4 from 7 to 9 PM. The historical museum is located at 202 East 6th Street in Bloomington. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 1 PM to 4 PM, and, in addition, on Tuesday 10 AM to 1 PM and on Saturday 10 AM to 12 PM. The Museum's phone number is 812-332-2517.

January 2004, Lawrence County Historical Museum, Bedford, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run from January 2 to January 30, 2004, and there will be a book signing and a slide presentation by John Bower, the photographer, on Monday January 12 at 7 PM. The museum is located at 931 15th Street in Bedford. Hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday from 9 AM to 4 PM, Thursday 9 AM to 8 PM, and on Saturday 9 AM to 3 PM. The Museum's phone number is 812-278-8575.

February 2004, Crawford County Public Library, English, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and is sponsored by the Crawford County Historical Society. It will run from February 3 to February 28, 2004 at the Crawford County Public Library. The library is located at 203 Indiana Avenue in English. Hours are Tuesday and Thursday from 10 AM to 7 PM and on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM. The library's phone number is 812-338-2606.

There will be a book signing and a slide presentation by John Bower, the photographer, on Monday February 9 at 6:30 PM at the regular meeting of the Crawford County Historical Society. It will be held in the Media Center of the Crawford County High School, which is located south of Marengo on Highway 66. For further information, contact Richard Eastridge, Crawford County Historian, at 812-338-2057.

February 2004 Bloomington Restorations, Inc.

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about the creation of his book, Lingering Spirit at The annual dinner and meeting of Bloomington Restorations, Inc. on Thursday, February 26, 2004, at 6 p.m. in the Fountain Square Ballroom. The public is invited.

March 30, 2004, Hancock County Public Library

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about the creation of his book, Lingering Spirit, at the Hancock County Public Library on March 30, 2004 at 10:00 AM. The Library is located at 700 N. Broadway in Greenfield, IN. The library's phone number is 317-462-5141.

March-April 2004, John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run from March 19 to April 18, 2004, and there will be a reception on Friday April 2 from 4:30 to 7:30 PM (during the Downtown Gallery Walk). At 7:00 on that evening (April 2) the photographer, John Bower, will discuss his work with a slide presentation. The Art Center is located at 122 S. Walnut Street in Bloomington. Hours are Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 5 PM and on Saturday 11 AM to 3 PM. The Art Center's phone number is 812-334-3100.

May 5, 2004, Knox County Historical Society

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about the creation of his book, Lingering Spirit, at the meeting of the Knox County Historical Society on May 5, 2004. The meeting will be held in Vincennes IN. For information, contact the Knox County Historian, Dennis Latta, at 812-882-1776.

May 2004, ART Columbus, Columbus, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run from May 7 to May 31, 2004, and there will be a reception and book signing by John Bower, the photographer, on Friday May 7 from 5:30 to 8:00 PM. The Art Center is located at 211 Washington Street in Columbus. Hours are Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 5 PM. The Art Center's phone number is 812-372-4228

June 2004, French Lick Resort & Spa, French Lick, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run from June 1 to June 29, 2004. The Resort is located at 8670 West State Road 56 in French Lick. Hours to be announced. The Resort's phone number is 812-936-9300.

June—September 2004, Monroe County Bank

This "His & Hers" exhibit will feature a selection of John Bower's photographs and Lynn Bower's prints. The exhibit will run from June 26 to September 25, 2004. The exhibit will be open during regular banking hours of 9 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday and 9 AM to Noon on Saturday. There will be a reception on June 30 from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. The Bank is located at 210 East Kirkwood Ave. in Bloomington. Their phone number is 812.336-0201

July 2004, Stevens Memorial Museum, Salem, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run from July 1 to July 31, 2004, and there will be a book signing and a slide presentation by John Bower, the photographer, on Saturday July 10 at 2:00 PM. The museum is located at 307 E. Market Street in Salem. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM. The Museum's phone number is 812-883-6495.

July 22, 2004, Brookville Library

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about the creation of his book, Lingering Spirit, at the Brookville Library at 6:30 PM on Thursday, July 22, 2004. This will be part of a two-day presentation with Jennie Born speaking about historic research methods focusing on house history and building research on Friday, July 23, 2004 at 10:00 AM. The Library is located at 919 Main St. in Brookville IN, and their phone number is 765-647-4031.

August 2004, Wright Interpretive Center at the Corydon Capitol State Historic Site, Corydon, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run from August 3 to August 28 and will be sponsored by the Friends of the Corydon Capitol. Hours are Tuesday thru Saturday at 9-12 AM and 1-5 PM. The Corydon Capitol State Historic Site—Wright Interpretive Center is located at 116 E. Walnut Street in Corydon. The phone number is 812-738-4890.

September-October 2004, Patoka Lake Visitor Center

This "His & Hers" exhibit will feature a selection of John Bower's photographs and Lynn Bower's prints. The exhibit will be on display from September 1 thru the end of October. The Patoka Lake Visitor Center is located in the Newton-Stewart State Recreation Area, on the south side of Patoka Lake, at 3084 Dillard Rd. Hours are Monday thru Saturday 8:30 to 4:00. The phone number at the Visitors Center is 812-685-2448.

September 2004, Southern Indiana Center for the Arts, Seymour IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run from September 7 to September 25, 2004, and there will be a book signing and a presentation by John Bower, the photographer, on Saturday September 11 at 2:00 PM. The museum is located at 2001 N. Ewing Street (Highway 11), just north of the Seymour city limits. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from Noon to 5 PM. The Museum's phone number is 812-522-2278.

October 2004, Brown County Art Gallery and Museum, Nashville, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run run from October 1 to October 30, 2004, and there will be a book signing by John Bower, the photographer, on a date to be announced. The museum is located at One Artist Drive (2 blocks east of the only stop light on Main St.) in Nashville. Hours are 10 AM to 5 PM daily, and Noon to 5 PM on Sunday. The Museum's phone number is 812-988-4609.

December 2004, Tell City/Perry County Public Library

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Lingering Spirit, and will run from December 1 to December 29, 2004. The Tell City/Perry County Public Library is located at 2328 Tell Street in Tell City. Hours are Monday through Wednesday from 9:00 AM to 8:00 p.m, Thursday and Friday 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and Saturday from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The library's phone number is 812-547-2661. There will also be a book signing and slide presentation by John Bower, the photographer, at the Tell City Historical Society (the old library building at 948 9th St.) on December 5, 2004 at 2:30 PM.

January 2005 Greenwood Public Library, Greenwood, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his photography for the Friends of the Library at the Greenwood Public Library on Saturday morning, January 15, 2005 at 10:00 am. The Library is located at 310 S. Meridian St. in Greenwood, IN, and their phone number is 317-881-1953.

January 2005 Wells Community Cultural Center Lafayette, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his photography, at the Wells Community Cultural Center on Wednesday evening, January 19, 2005 at 7:00 pm. The Center is located at 638 North St. in Lafayette, IN. This event is sponsored by the Tippecanoe County Historical Museum and its phone number is 765-476-8411. Admission is $3 per person or $2 for members of the Tippecanoe County Historical Museum.

January 2005, John Waldron Arts Center, Bloomington, IN

There will be an exhibit of Lynn Bower's prints in the Flashlight Gallery at the John Waldron Arts Center in Bloomington, IN January 7 through January 29, 2005. There will be a reception on Friday, January 7 from 5:30 to 7:00 PM. The Art Center is located at 122 S. Walnut Street in Bloomington. Hours are Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 5 PM and on Saturday 11 AM to 3 PM. The Art Center's phone number is 812-334-3100.

March 2005 Greenwood Public Library, Greenwood, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his photography for the Indiana Author Series at the Greenwood Public Library on Thursday evening, March 10, 2005 at 6:30 pm. The Library is located at 310 S. Meridian St. in Greenwood, IN, and their phone number is 317-881-1953.

March 2005 , The Viewfinders, Columbus IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his photography at The Viewfinders Photo Club on March 21, 2005 at 7:00 PM. The presentation will be at the Still Frames Studio, which is located at 408 Washington Street in Columbus, IN.

April–May 2005, Monroe County History Center, Bloomington, IN

This exhibit will feature selected photographs from Guardians of the Soul, and will run from March 29, 2005 to May 27, 2005. The historical museum is located at 202 East 6th Street in Bloomington. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 1 PM to 4 PM, and, in addition, on Tuesday 10 AM to 1 PM and on Saturday 10 AM to 12 PM. The Museum's phone number is 812-332-2517.

June 2005 Krempp Gallery, Jasper, IN

There will be a solo exhibit of John Bower's photographs at the Krempp Gallery in Jasper, IN From June 1 through June 30, 2005. There will also be a book signing and slide presentation by John on Sunday June 5 from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. The gallery is located at 951 College Ave. (on Jasper's Vincennes University Campus). Hours are 10 am to 5 pm Monday and Friday, 10 am to 7 pm on Thursday, and Noon to 3 pm on Sunday. For further information, contact Kit Miracle at the Krempp Gallery at 812-482-3070.

June 2005, Borders Books & Music, Bloomington, IN

There will be a solo exhibit of Lynn Bower's prints in the Cafe at Borders Books & Music in Bloomington, IN during the month of June 2005. Borders is located at 3634 E Third St (Eastland Plaza).

August–September 2005, BloomingArts, Bloomington, IN

This "His & Hers" exhibit will feature a selection of John Bower's photographs and Lynn Bower's prints. BloomingArts is sponsored by Bloomingfoods, the Encore Cafe, and the Theater Cafe. The primary exhibit is located at the Encore Cafe, which is at 316 W. 6th St. in Bloomington. Hours are Monday thru Thursday 7am - 10pm, Friday and Saturday 7am - 12pm, and Sunday 10am - 10pm. Exhibits will also be on display located at the Bloomingfoods East store (in front of K-Mart east, at 3220 E. 3rd St.) and at the Theater Cafe (adjacent to the Buskirk-Chumley theater, at 114 E. Kirkwood Ave.).

November 2005, Borders Books & Music, Bloomington, IN

There will be a solo exhibit of John Bower's photography in the Cafe at Borders Books & Music in Bloomington, IN during the month of November 2005. All the images are from John's latest photography book, 2nd Stories. Borders is located at 3634 E Third St (Eastland Plaza). There will also be a book signing for 2nd Stories at Borders on Saturday November 26, 2005 from 2 to 4 pm. Bower will also have his first two books, Lingering Spirit and Guardians of the Soul, available.

November 2005, Sponsel Photography, Shelbyville, IN

John Bower will have a book signing at Sponsel Photography in Shelbyville, IN on Sunday November 20, 2005 from 2 to 4 pm. The signing will be in conjunction with a "Tour of Empty Spaces" whereby the public can visit and inspect the upstairs interiors of several downtown buildings. These are the types of spaces John has captured in his latest photography book, 2nd Stories. In fact, there are seven photographs from Shelby County in 2nd Stories, and the Knights of Pythias building is featured prominently. Sponsel Photography is located at in downtown Shelbyville at 2 Public Square.

December 2005, New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art, New Harmony, IN

John Bower be the featured artist with some of his photographs on display in the consignment gallery of the New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art in New Harmony, IN during December 2005. Autographed copies of John's three books will also be available. The Gallery is located at 506 Main St. in New Harmony. Hours are Tuesday thru Saturday from 10 am to 5 pm and Sunday from 12 to 4 pm

December 2005, John Waldron Art Center, Bloomington, IN

John Bower will have a book signing for his latest photography book, 2nd Stories, at the John Waldron Art Center in Bloomington, IN on Friday December 2, 2005 from 4:30 to 7:30 pm. The signing will be in conjunction with the Downtown Gallery Walk. The Art Center is located at 122 S. Walnut St. in Bloomington.

December 2005, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Lafayette, IN

John Bower will have a book signing for his latest photography book, 2nd Stories, at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Lafayette, IN on Saturday December 3, 2005 from 3 to 5 pm. Bower will also have his first two books, Lingering Spirit and Guardians of the Soul, available. Barnes & Noble Booksellers is located at 2323 Sagamore Parkway South in Lafayette.

December 2005, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Evansville, IN

John Bower will have a book signing for his latest photography book, 2nd Stories, at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Lafayette, IN on December 11, 2005 from 2 to 4 pm. Bower will also have his first two books, Lingering Spirit and Guardians of the Soul, available. Barnes & Noble Booksellers is located at 624 S. Green River Rd. in Evansville.

December 2005, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Bloomington, IN

John Bower will have a book signing for his latest photography book, 2nd Stories, at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Bloomington, IN on Saturday December 17, 2005 from 2 to 4 pm. Bower will also have his first two books, Lingering Spirit and Guardians of the Soul, available. Barnes & Noble Booksellers is located at 2813 E. 3rd St. in Bloomington.

January 2006, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Bloomington, IN

John Bower will have a book signing for his latest photography book, 2nd Stories, at Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Bloomington, IN on Sunday January 8, 2006 from 3 to 5 pm. Bower will also have his first two books, Lingering Spirit and Guardians of the Soul, available. Barnes & Noble Booksellers is located at 2813 E. 3rd St. in Bloomington.

January 2006, Mooresville Public Library, Mooresville, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation titled "How to take better photographs—with any camera" at the Mooresville Public Library in Mooresville, IN on Monday, January 16, 2006 at 6:30 PM. There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 220 W. Harrison St. in Mooresville, and their phone number is 317-831-7323.

February 2006, Hussey-Mayfield Public Library, Zionsville, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Hussey-Mayfield Public Library in Zionsville, IN on Wednesday, February 1, 2006 at 7:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Celebrating Indiana's overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 250 N. 5th Street in Zionsville, and their phone number is 317-873-3149.

March 2006, Melton Public Library, French Lick, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation titled "How to take better photographs—with any camera" at the Melton Public Library in French Lick, IN on Thursday, March 2, 2006 at 7:00 PM. There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at the corner of College Street and Larry Bird Blvd. in French Lick, and their phone number is 812-936-2177.

March 2006, Mooresville Public Library, Mooresville, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation titled "Celebrating Indiana's overlooked cultural heritage" at the Mooresville Public Library in Mooresville, IN on Monday, March 6, 2006 at 6:30 PM. There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 220 W. Harrison St. in Mooresville, and their phone number is 317-831-7323.

April 2006, Aurora Public Library, Aurora, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation titled "How to take better photographs—with any camera" at the Aurora Public Library in Aurora, IN on Saturday, April 8, 2006 at 11:00 AM. There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 414 2nd Street in Aurora, and their phone number is 812-926-0640.

April 2006, Edinburgh Wright-Hageman Public Library, Edinburgh, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Edinburgh Wright-Hageman Public Library in Edinburgh, IN on Wednesday, April 26, 2006 at 7:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Celebrating Indiana's overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 119 W. Main Cross St. in Edinburgh, and their phone number is 812-526-5487.

April-May 2006, Southern Indiana Center for the Arts, Seymour IN

This will be an exhibit of Lynn Bower's prints, and will run from April 8 to May 3, 2006. There will be a reception (free and open to the public) on Saturday April 9, 2006 from 3 to 5 PM. The museum is located at 2001 N. Ewing Street (Highway 11), just north of the Seymour city limits. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from Noon to 5 PM. The Museum's phone number is 812-522-2278.

April 2006, New Albany-Floyd County Public Library, New Albany, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the New Albany-Floyd County Public Library in New Albany, IN on Thursday, April 27, 2006 at 7:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Celebrating Indiana's overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 180 West Spring St. in New Albany, and their phone number is 812-949-3523.

May 2006, A Sister's Attic, Madison, IN

John Bower will be having a book signing at the grand opening of A Sister's Attic in Madison, IN on May 13, 2006 from Noon until 4 PM. All three of John's books will be available, and he will also have some of his black-&-white prints on hand. A Sister's Attic is located at 113 E. Main St. in Madison, and their phone number is 812-273-0270.

June 2006, Plainfield-Guilford Twp. Public Library, Plainfield, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation titled "How to take better photographs—with any camera" at the Plainfield-Guilford Twp. Public Library in Plainfield, IN on Thursday, June 8, 2006 at 7:00 PM. There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 1120 Stafford Rd. in Plainfield, and their phone number is 317-839-6602.

September 2006, Maryland Community Church, Terre Haute, IN

This will be an exhibit of Lynn Bower's prints, and will run from September 2 through September 29, 2006. The church is located at 4700 S. State Road 46, just southeast of Terre Haute. The exhibit will be in the main hall, across from the front office, and the hours for the general public are 8 AM to 5 PM Monday through Friday. The church's phone number is 812-234-7100.

September-October 2006, Loudermilk Photography and Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

John Bower will have an exhibition of his black-and-white photographs at Loudermilk Photography and Gallery at 882 Massachusetts Avenue in Indianapolis from September 8, 2006 through Saturday October 7, 2006. As a part of this exhibit, John will be at the Gallery to meet the public and to sign copies of his three photography books during the following Massachusetts Avenue events:

The MAMA (Massachusetts Avenue Merchants Association) Fall Gallery Walk on Friday September 8, 2006 from 5 to 9 PM. The Fall Gallery Walk features openings of new exhibits all along Massachusetts Avenue.

The Taste of Mass Ave on Saturday September 9, 2006 from 3 to 10 PM. Enjoy live music being broadcast by Radio Now 93.1, and sample delicious food from local neighborhood restaurants as they serve their finest dishes throughout the evening.

The IDADA (Indianapolis Downtown Artists and Dealers Association) First Friday Arts Tour on Friday October 6, 2006 from 6 to 9 PM. In its third year, the First Friday Arts Tour will have over 25 downtown galleries and art venues participating in the evenings festivities.

September 14, 2006, Plainfield-Guilford Twp. Public Library, Plainfield, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Plainfield-Guilford Twp. Public Library in Plainfield, IN on Thursday September 14, 2006 at 7:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 1120 Stafford Rd. in Plainfield, and their phone number is 317-839-6602.

October 11, 2006, Muncie Public Library, Muncie, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Local History & Genealogy Center of the Muncie Public Library in Muncie, IN on Wednesday evening October 11, 2006 at 6:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Local History & Genealogy Center is located at 210 S. Jefferson St. in Muncie, and their phone number is 765-747-8208.

October 14, 2006, Jackson County Public Library, Seymour, IN

John Bower will be giving a special two-hour slide presentation at the Jackson County Public Library in Seymour, IN on Saturday October 4, 2006 at 2:00 PM. The first half of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and the second half will be "How to take better photographs—with any camera." There will also be a book signing after. The Library is located at 303 West 2nd Street in Seymour, and their phone number is 812-522-3412.

October 21, 2006, Scott County Public Library, Scottsburg, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Scott County Public Library in Scottsburg, IN on Saturday October 21, 2006 at 2:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 108 S. Main St. in Scottsburg, and their phone number is 812-752-2751.

October 28, 2006, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work on the 2nd Floor of the Indiana State Library in Indianapolis, IN on Saturday October 28, 2006 from 10 AM until Noon. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 140 N. Senate Ave. in Indianapolis, and their phone number is 317-232-3689.

November 4, 2006, Westfield Public Library, Westfield, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation at the Westfield Public Library in Westfield, IN on Saturday November 4, 2006 at 2:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "How to take better photographs—with any camera" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 333 W. Hoover St. in Westfield, and their phone number is 317-896-9391.

December 2, 2006, Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, IN

John Bower will be signing his three photography books at the Fourth Annual Holiday Author Fair at the Indiana History Center of the Indiana Historical Society. This event will have 90 authors signing their books, and will run from Noon to 4:00 PM on Saturday, December 2, 2006. The Indiana History Center (Indiana Historical Society) is located at 450 W. Ohio St. in Indianapolis, and their phone number is 317-232-3269.

December 9, 2006, Forgotten Treasures Used Books, Ellettsville, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation at Forgotten Treasures Used Books in Ellettsville, IN on Saturday December 9, 2006 from 1 PM to 2 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage." There will be a book signing afterwards from 2 PM to 3 PM, and Bower will have all three of his books (Lingering Spirit, Guardians of the Soul, and 2nd Stories) available. Forgotten Treasures Used Books is located in Eagles Landing on Highway 46 East in Ellettsville, and their phone number is 812-876-8033.

March 10, 2007, Pendleton Community Library, Pendleton, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation at the Pendleton Community Library in Pendleton, IN on Saturday March 10, 2007 at 10:00 AM. The title of his presentation will be "How to take better photographs—with any camera" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 595 E. Water St. in Pendleton, and their phone number is 765-778-7527.

March 22, 2007, Fulton County Public Library. Rochester, IN

John Bower will be giving a special two-hour slide presentation at the Fulton Co. Public Library in Rochester, IN on Thursday, March 22, 2007 at 6:00 PM. The first half of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and the second half will be "How to take better photographs—with any camera." There will also be a book signing after. The Library is located at 320 W. 7th Street in Rochester, and their phone number is 574-223-2713.

March 24, 2007, Morgan County Public Library, Martinsville, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation at the Morgan County Public Library in Martinsville, IN on Saturday March 24, 2007 at 2:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "How to take better photographs—with any camera" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 110 S. Jefferson St. in Martinsville, and their phone number is 765-342-3451.

March 27, 2007, Muscatatuck Photography Club

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the monthly meeting of the Muscatatuck Photography Club on March 27, 2007 at 7:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Club meets at the Muscatatuck Wildlife Refuge Center which is off U.S. Highway 50, just east of Seymour, IN.

March 29, 2007, Bartholomew Co. Public Library, Columbus, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Bartholomew Co. Public Library in Columbus, IN on Thursday, March 29, 2007 at 7:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 536 Fifth Street in Columbus, and their phone number is 812-379-1255.

April-May 2007, Monroe County History Center, Bloomington, IN.

This solo exhibit will feature photographs from John Bower's latest book: After the Harvest, Indiana's Historic grain elevators and feed mills. The exhibit will run from April 3, 2007 through May 19, 2007. The History Center is located at 202 East 6th Street in Bloomington. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM. The Center's phone number is 812-332-2517.

In conjunction with the above exhibit, John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at Monroe County History Center on Thursday, April 19, 2007 at 7 PM. There will be a reception and book signing just prior to the presentation, from 6 PM to 7 PM, with refreshments and music, and time to view the exhibit. John's presentation is titled "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and is a part of the History Center's Third Thursday Program series.

April 15, 2007, Frankfort Public Library, Frankfort, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Frankfort Public Library in Frankfort, IN on Sunday, April 15, 2007 at 2:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 208 W. Clinton St. in Frankfort, and their phone number is 765-654-8746.

April 18, 2007, Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation at the Indiana Historical Society's "Reading Life" series in Indianapolis, IN on Wednesday, April 18, 2007. His program will begin at Noon, and run for approximately 45 minutes. The title of the presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and it will be held in the Multi Purpose room (adjacent to the Cafe). The Indiana Historical Society is located at 450 West Ohio St. in Indianapolis and their phone number is 317-232-1882.

April 21, 2007, Greensburg Public Library, Greensburg, IN

John Bower will be giving a special two-part slide presentation at the Greensburg Public Library in Greensburg, IN on Saturday, April 21, 2007. The first half of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and it will run from 10-11 AM. The second half will be "How to take better photographs—with any camera" and it will run from 1-2 PM. Lunch will be served between the programs, and there will be a book signing afterwards. The Library is located at 1110 E. Main St. in Greensburg. For the cost of lunch, the menu, or further information their phone number is 812-663-2826.

May 6, 2007, Boonville Warrick County Public Library, Boonville, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation at the Boonville Warrick County Public Library in Boonville, IN on Sunday May 6, 2007 at 2:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "How to take better photographs—with any camera" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 611 West Main St. in Boonville, and their phone number is 812-897-1500.

May 17, 2007, Centerville Center Twp Public Library, Centerville, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Centerville Center Twp Public Library in Centerville, IN on Thursday, May 17, 2007 at 6:30 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 126 East Main St. in Centerville, and their phone number is 765-855-5223.

May-September 2007 Indiana State Museum, Indianapolis, IN

This solo exhibit will feature photographs from John Bower's latest book: After the Harvest, Indiana's Historic grain elevators and feed mills. The exhibit will run from May 26, 2007 through September 23, 2007 in the Museum's third-floor Bridge Exhibit Space. The Indiana State Museum is located at 650 W. Washington St. in Indianapolis. Hours are Monday through Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM and on Sunday from 11 AM to 5 PM. The Museum's phone number is 317-232-1637. The regular admission charge for the Museum is Adult $7.00, Senior, $6.50, Child $4.00, which is for the entire museum.

July 2, 2007, Thorntown Public Library, Thorntown, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Thorntown Public Library in Thorntown, IN on Monday, July 2, 2007 at 7:30 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 124 N. Market St. in Thorntown, and their phone number is 765-436-7348. This presentation will be immediately after the popular "Taste of Home" supper at which participates select recipes from the current Taste of Home magazines to bring for a dinner sampler.

July 14, 2007, Shelby County Arts Fest

John Bower will be autographing copies of his 4 photography books at the Shelby County Tars Fest from 1-3 PM. on July 14, 2007. The Shelby County Tars Fest will be held at Indiana Downs, 4200 N. Michigan Rd., Shelbyville, IN, and John will be in the booth of Three Sister's Books, a popular Shelbyville bookstore.

July 2007, National Speleological Society Annual Convention, Marengo, IN

Lynn Bower will be judging the art exhibit at the National Speleological Society's Annual Convention, which will be held in Marengo, IN from July 23-27, 2007. The Convention will be held at the Crawford County 4H Fairgrounds and the Crawford County High School,both of which are locates south of the town of Marengo.

August 13, 2007, Putnam County Public Library, Greencastle, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work for the Friends of the Putnam County Public Library in Greencastle, IN on Monday, August 13, 2007. The presentation is open to the public, and will begin immediately after a brief Friends business meeting at 5:30 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 103 E. Poplar St. in Greencastle, and their phone number is 765-653-2755.

August-November 2007, Brown County Winery, Nashville, IN

John Bower will have an exhibit of his photographs on display at the Brown County Winery in Nashville, IN from August 11, 2007 until November 4, 2007. The Winery is located at 4520 State Road 46 East, approximately 5 miles east of Nashville, on the north side of State Road 46. Hours are Monday to Thursday 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Friday and Saturday 10:00 to 5:30 PM, and Sunday 11:00 to 5:00.

September 10, 2007, Carnegie Public Library of Steuben Co., Angola, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Carnegie Public Library of Steuben Co. in Angola, IN on Monday, September 10, 2007. The presentation is open to the public and will begin at 6:30 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 322 S Wayne St. in Angola and their phone number is 260-665-3362.

September 11, 2007, Eckhart Public Library, Auburn, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation at the Eckhart Public Library in Auburn, IN on Tuesday, September 11, 2007. This presentation is being co-sponsored by the Eckhart Public Library and the Waterloo—Grant Township Public Library. It is open to the public and will begin at 6:30 PM. The title of his presentation will be "How to take better photographs—with any camera" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 603 S. Jackson St. in Auburn and their phone number is 260-925-2414.

October 16, 2007, Lebanon Public Library, Lebanon, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation at the Lebanon Public Library in Lebanon, IN on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 6:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 104 East Washington St. in Lebanon and their phone number is 765-482-3460.

October-November 2007, Herron Gallery, Indianapolis, IN

John Bower will have an image in the "Expressive Bodies: Contemporary Art Photography from the Kinsey Institute" exhibition which will be on display in the Herron Gallery from October 19 to November 18, 2007. The Herron Gallery is a part of the Herron School of Art and Design, which is located at 735 West New York Street, in Indianapolis. The phone number is 317-278-9418. The gallery is open daily 11 AM to 5 PM, and on Fridays until 8 pm. Admission is free. There will be an opening reception on Friday, October 19, 2007 from 5:00-8:00 PM.

October 27, 2007, South Whitley/Cleveland Township Public Library, South Whitley, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the South Whitley/Cleveland Township Public Library in South Whitley, IN on Saturday, October 27, 2007 at 1:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. The Library is located at  201 East Front Street in South Whitley, and their phone number is 260-723-5321.

October-November 2007, Evansville Vanderburgh Library, Evansville, IN.

This solo exhibit will feature photographs from John Bower's latest book: After the Harvest, Indiana's Historic grain elevators and feed mills. The exhibit will run from Saturday September 29, 2007 through Thursday November 15, 2007. It will be set up in the atrium of the Central Library, which is located at 200 SE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. in Evansville. Hours are Monday through Thursday from 9 AM to 9 PM, on Friday and Saturday from 9 AM to 6 PM, and on Sunday from 1 PM to 5 PM. The Library's phone number is 812-428-8200.

In conjunction with the above exhibit, John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Evansville Vanderburgh Central Library on Sunday, October 14 at 2 PM. This presentation is titled "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage." There will also be a book signing afterwards.

October 2007-January 2008, South Bend Regional Museum of Art, South Bend, IN

John Bower will have 12 photographs from his After the Harvest book in a group exhibition entitled "Flatland: Imaging the Midwest" at the South Bend Regional Museum of Art from October 20, 2007 to January 6, 2008. There will be a reception on Friday December 7, 2007 from 5:00 to 7:30 PM. This exhibit focuses on the way in which contemporary artists based in the Midwest incorporate and reflect the environment in which they are living and working. The exhibit will feature works in painting, printmaking, photography, installation, and video by local and regional artists, and will showcase a variety of takes on the idea of the physical and cultural landscape of the Midwest. The South Bend Regional Museum of Art is located at 120 S. St. Joseph Street in South Bend. The museum's phone number is 574-235-9102. Hours are Tuesday to Friday 11 AM to 5 PM, Saturday and Sunday Noon to 5 PM, closed Monday.

November 7, 2007, Greentown Historical Society, Greentown, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Greentown Historical Society in on Wednesday evening, November 7, 2007. This is the Annual Meeting of the Greentown Historical Society but the public is invited. There will be a meal served at 6:30 PM and John's slide presentation will be afterwards. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage" and there will also be a book signing. This event will be held at the Jerome Christian Church, which is located at 9535 E. 100 S., which is about 3 miles north of Greentown, in Howard County. Reservations are required and there is a $15 charge per person. To make a reservation, please call Lisa at 765-610-8461 or email Jolist@aol.com.

December 1, 2007, Indiana Historical Society, Indianapolis, IN

John Bower will be signing his three photography books at the Fifth Annual Holiday Author Fair at the Indiana History Center of the Indiana Historical Society. This event will have 90 authors signing their books, and will run from Noon to 4:00 PM on Saturday, December 1, 2007. The Indiana History Center (Indiana Historical Society) is located at 450 W. Ohio St. in Indianapolis, and their phone number is 317-232-3269.

February 2008, John Waldron Art Center, Bloomington, IN

John Bower will have 2 photographs in the Bloomington Photography Club exhibition at the John Waldron Art Center. The exhibit will run from February 1, 2008 through February 29, 2008. The opening reception will be on February 1, 2008 from 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm. The Art Center's address is 122 S. Walnut St. in Bloomington, and its phone number is 812-334-3100. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 5 PM and on Saturday 11 AM to 3 PM. Closed Sunday.

March 6, 2008, Boone Co. Breeders and Feeders Assn. Fish Fry, Lebanon, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Boone County Breeders and Feeders Association's Annual Fish Fry on Thursday, March 6, 2008 at 6:30 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage." There will also be a book signing. The Fish Fry, and presentation, will be held in the Community Building at the Boone County 4-H Fairgrounds, which is located on the southeast corner of Lebanon. Admission for the "all you can eat" Fish Fry is $7.50 for adults and $4.00 for children under 10.

March 12, 2008, Lawrenceburg Public Library, Lawrenceburg, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his work at the Lawrenceburg Public Library in Lawrenceburg, IN on Wednesday, March 12, 2008 at 1:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage." There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 150 Mary Street in Lawrenceburg, and their phone number is 812-537-2775.

January-March 2008, Art Museum of Greater Lafayette, Lafayette, IN

John Bower will have 2 photographs in the juried "Through the lens: A photographic mosaic of Hoosier life and landscape" exhibition at the Art Museum of Greater Lafayette. The exhibit will run from January 19, 2008 through March 22, 2008. The opening reception will be on January 18, 2008 from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. The museum's address is 102 S. 10th St. in Lafayette, and its phone number is 765-742-1128. Hours are  Tuesday through Saturday from 11 am to 4 pm. Closed Sunday and Monday.

April 12, 2008, Greenwood Public Library, Greenwood, IN

John Bower will be taking part in the Indiana Author Fair at the Greenwood Public Library on Saturday, April 12, 2008, which will be held from 10:00 an to 2:00 pm. He will have all of his photography books for sale, and will be autographing them. The library is located at 310 S. Meridian St., in Greenwood, and its phone number is 317-881-1953

April 19, 2008, Avon-Washington Township Public Library, Avon, IN

John Bower will be giving a PowerPoint presentation about his work at the Avon-Washington Township Public Library in Avon, IN on Saturday, April 19, 2008 at 7:00 pm. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage." There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 498 North State Road 267, and its phone number is 317-272-4818. Bower's presentation is part of the library's special ArtScape fund-raising event which features presentations, live music, delicious desserts, a Silent Auction, and an opportunity for guests to meet artists.

April 26, 2008, Harrison County Public Library, Corydon, IN

John Bower will be giving a PowerPoint presentation about his work at the Harrison County Public Library in Corydon, IN on Saturday, April 26, 2008 at 2:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage." There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at  105 N. Capitol Ave. in Corydon, and their phone number is 812-738-4110.

May 2008, Plainfield-Guilford Twp. Public Library, Plainfield, IN

John Bower will be giving a slide presentation about his most recent photography titled "The Spirit of Enterprise—celebrating Indiana's vanishing businesses" at the Plainfield-Guilford Twp. Public Library in Plainfield, IN on Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at 7:00 PM. Bower will discuss images from his newest books After the Harvest and Silent Workplace, as well as photographs he's taken for an upcoming project. There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 1120 Stafford Rd. in Plainfield, and their phone number is 317-839-6602.

May 2008, Willard Library, Evansville, IN

John Bower will be giving a PowerPoint presentation about about his work at the Willard Library in Evansville, IN on Saturday, May 24, 2008 at 1:30 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage." There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at  21 First Avenue in Evansville, and their phone number is 812-425-4309.

May 2008, Barnes & Noble Booksellers, Evansville, IN

John Bower will be having a book signing at the Barnes & Noble Booksellers in Evansville, IN on Saturday, May 24, 2008 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. He will have his just-released photography book, Silent Workplace, with him, as well as his 4 other titles. Barnes & Noble is located at  624 S Green River Rd. in Evansville, and their phone number is 812-475-1054.

June 2008, John Waldron Art Center, Bloomington, IN

John Bower will have 2 photographs in "The Art of Limestone" exhibition at the John Waldron Art Center. The exhibit will run from June 6, 2008 through June 28, 2008. The opening reception will be on June 6, 2008, 2008 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. The Art Center's address is 122 S. Walnut St. in Bloomington, and its phone number is 812-334-3100. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday from 11 AM to 5 PM and on Saturday 11 AM to 3 PM. Closed Sunday.

July 2008, Elwood Public Library, Elwood, IN

John Bower will be giving a PowerPoint presentation about about his work at the Elwood Public Library in Elwood, IN on Tuesday, July 15, 2008 at 7:00 PM. The title of his presentation will be "Capturing the Soul of Indiana—A celebration of our overlooked cultural heritage." There will also be a book signing. The Library is located at 1600 Main St. in Elwood, and their phone number is 765-552-5001.