All-Missourian athlete, Scott County Central's Trinity Thomas, poses for a portrait Sunday, April 28, 2019, at the Old Jackson Gym in Jackson, Missouri.

Claude Clement, 93, a Morningside of Jonesboro resident, poses for a portrait Thursday, Aug. 9, 2018, while walking around the grounds of Morningside of Jonesboro. Clement gardens at Morningside, free of charge, taking care of not only his own flowers, but the flowers of many other residents as well. "You've got to like the work and you've got to like flowers," Clement said. "And I just happen to be one of those people." The gardener does his work every weekday morning for a couple hours, some Saturday work and takes a break Sundays. "I'm thankful that I still got fairly good health," he said. "I'll do it until I have to quit."

Leap day birthday celebrants (top row, from left) Jerry McClanahan, Logan Hennecke, Payton Foltz (pictured with the dog Ellie May) and Jay Lukefahr; and (bottom row, from left) twin sisters Susan Abney and Angie Burnett, Aisha Jones, Cameron Moore and Kim Hodo are pictured in instant-film portraits in Feb. 2020 prior to their Feb. 29 birthdays. The Southeast Missourian produced a portrait series of local leap day birthday celebrants, sometimes called “leaplings” or “leapers,” using Polaroid Originals and Fujifilm Instax Mini film to emulate snapshots from birthday parties.

Perryville senior Caleb Gremaud poses for a portrait Friday, Aug. 2, 2019, in Perryville, Missouri.

The Roadies members John Yates, of Nashville, and Ty Willis, originally of Hartselle, Alabama, and now living in Nashville, pose for a portrait before the start of Nashville SC's matchup against FC Cincinnati at Nissan Stadium on Saturday, July 7, 2018, in Nashville, Tennessee.

SEMO’s Dahlia Solorzano-Caruso poses for a portrait Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020, at Southeast Missouri State University in Cape Girardeau.

Andrew Kreigh, who recently started in the position of director of sacred music for the Archdiocese of St. Louis and the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis, posed for a portrait July 19 at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis in St. Louis, Missouri.

Although she also lived in Michigan, Arizona and Texas, Anice “Bobby” McNair eventually returned to Selvin and lives about a mile down the road from where she was born 100 years ago on Oct. 5, 1917. “Oh just the people that was here and that are still here” McNair said when asked about her favorite thing about her hometown. “They’re the descendants from people that I knew, but they’re all so friendly and everything. Like I said, they take good care of me.” On Oct. 11, McNair posed for a portrait in the cabin where she lives on the edge of the lake at Yellow Banks Recreation Center in Selvin.

Cakes Reanimated owner Becky Brown, originally of Jackson and now Cape Girardeau, poses for a portrait Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, at Cakes Reanimated at 720 Themis St. in Cape Girardeau.

Buddy Miller poses for a portrait at his studio Friday, June 29, 2018, in Nashville, Tennessee. Miller will be featured in the new series “Americana at the Ryman” with Lee Ann Womack, Tony Joe White, The McCrary Sisters, Parker Millsap and Elizabeth Cook this summer at the Ryman Auditorium.

Andy Wiechert, of Bad Kissingen, Germany, sports a hat and pipe while posing for a portrait near Broadway during the 2018 CMA Music Festival on Thursday, June 7, 2018, in Nashville, Tennessee.

Annistyn “Anni” Bridges, 4, shares a moment with the dog, Nash, while taking a portrait Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at their Cape Girardeau home. Heather Bridges, originally of Benton, Missouri, and now Cape Girardeau, has been working full time while staying at home with her 4-year-old daughter Annistyn “Anni” Bridges. “We have been here for the past, I think three weeks is when I started working from home,” Bridges said Wednesday. “We’re making it work, but definitely trying to be as organized as possible with me getting my work done and her, we’re doing pre-k from home. … It’s been interesting and we’re taking it a day at a time.”

Steve Schaefer a.k.a. GMO, a parishioner at Mary, Queen of Peace in Webster Groves, posed for a portrait after a morning F3 "beatdown" on Oct. 15 at Crestwood Park, a.k.a. "The Heights" location in F3 terms, in Crestwood, Missouri.

All-Missourian athlete, Notre Dame's Julia Williams, poses for a portrait Sunday, April 28, 2019, at the Old Jackson Gym in Jackson, Missouri.

The Radabaugh family including parents, Marc and Heidi, and sons, John Paul (left child) and Augustine, posed for a portrait after Mass on Aug. 7 at Sacred Heart Parish in Florissant, Missouri.

Cape Girardeau Regional Airport manager Bruce Loy poses for a portrait Thursday, Oct. 24, 2019, next to a Cessna 182 aircraft he co-owns at the airport. Loy is scheduled to retire in late January after 22 years as the airport manager.

In this double-exposure portrait, local artist Caroline Thompson, originally of Kennett, Missouri, and now Cape Girardeau, is seen with one of her paintings of a model from an art class Tuesday, March 19, 2019, at Thompson's home in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. "I am driven to paint," Thompson said. The painter got her start in the craft in 1999.

Crystal Cecil, a first lieutenant in the Missouri Army National Guard and the officer in charge of Southeast Missouri State University’s Show-Me Gold program, poses for a portrait with her daughter Brittany Ellis (in front), a second lieutenant in the Missouri Army National Guard, on Thursday, April 4, 2019, in Cape Girardeau, Missouri.