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The famous sign at Hussey’s General Store in Windsor has drawn people from near and far to check out its offerings. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Purchase this imageKristen Ballantyne, left, and sister Lindsay Hannon remove a wedding gown from a garment bag Jan. 21 at Hussey’s General Store in Windsor. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Purchase this imageBeadwork adorns the bodice of a wedding gown held Jan. 21 by Kristen Ballantyne at Hussey’s General Store in Windsor. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Purchase this imageSlippers tailored for a bride and other accessories including veils, shoes and belts are sold with wedding gowns at Hussey’s General Store in Windsor. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Purchase this imageJay Hussey and daughter Kristen Ballantyne stand beside department signs in January at Hussey’s General Store in Windsor. They represent two of the four generations that have owned and operated the store since 1923. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Purchase this imageHussey’s General Store bridal and clothing consultant Lindsay Hannon assists bride-to-be Sam Wiswell of Albion while selecting a wedding gown Jan. 25 at the store in Windsor. Wiswell tried on 18 gowns during the two-hour appointment. Attending the event, from left, are Ann White, grandmother of groom Cory Roy; and Wiswell’s mother, Michelle Wiswell, sister Adryenne DeRose, and father, Patrick Wiswell. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Purchase this imageHussey’s General Store bridal and clothing consultant Lindsay Hannon offers a variety of gowns Jan. 25 to bride-to-be Sam Wiswell of Albion, left, during an appointment at the store in Windsor. Wiswell tried on 18 gowns during the two-hour event. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Purchase this imageBride-to-be Sam Wiswell of Albion tries on a veil while shopping for a wedding gown Jan. 25 at Hussey’s General Store in Windsor. Wiswell, who tried on 18 gowns during the two-hour appointment, was assisted by Hussey’s bridal and clothing consultant Lindsay Hannon. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Purchase this imageBride-to-be Sam Wiswell carries the wedding gown she purchased at Hussey’s General Store. With Sam is her father, Patrick Wiswell, center, and sister Adrienne DeRose, right. Lindsay Hannon, Hussey’s bridal and clothing consultant stands in the background. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
Purchase this imageBride-to-be Sam Wiswell of Albion, right, leaves Hussey’s General Store carrying the wedding gown she bought Jan. 25. She’s joined by Ann White, grandmother of the groom, Cory Roy, and Wiswell’s father, Patrick Wiswell. (Rich Abrahamson/Staff Photographer)
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Rich is a career photojournalist and writer who got his start in newspapers in 1987 at the Fort Morgan Times in Colorado. His appreciation for photography and stories began as a kid while watching slide...
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