Photographer

Libby Isenhower. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Inge Hooker. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Left, Inge Hooker, Right, Mandie McConaha. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Jamie Lee Aslinger Jr. 6, of Whitesburg, Ky. waits for his sister Caitlin, 12, to come to his rescue. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

James Barnett, of Hazard, KY. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Carr Creek Lake, Whitesburg, Ky. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Caitlin Aslinger, 12, of Whitesburg, Ky. sings Tim McGraw songs in the morning before leaving for school. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Caitlin Aslinger, 12, of Whitesburg, Ky. walks to her families barn while her cat, Comet, follows. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Part of the gang, outside the work site in downtown Whitesburg, KY. Western Kentucky University photojournalism students go to Whitesburg, Ky every year during spring break to participate in the American Cultural Project. It is an amazing place and we were all so glad to work with excellent editors and leaders. I loved Whitesburg so much, I can't wait to go back. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Tyler Bissmeyer and Ashton Variot at our ACP workshop in Whitesburg, Ky. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Tyree leads two bible studies a week, the Sunday morning study is called "The Well". Tyree focused this week's study on the book of Hosea. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Tyree playfully calls his son Caleb, 15, names during dinner, along with his role as campus minister Tyree also works as a premarital counselor, "I don't do therapy, I give guidence," Tyree said. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Steve Tyree, of Bowling Green, Ky. holds his daughter Tatum, 13, in their kitchen before leaving for church on Sunday morning. Tyree is the Campus Minister for Greenwood Park Church of Christ in Bowling Green, Ky. He has been preaching in Bowling Green for 16 years, the last four has been at Greenwood Park. Tyree said the most important part of his job is spending time around students on campus, so that he's more accessible and in their environment rather than an office. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Amber Potter waits for her grandmother Ann Potter to straighten her hair before they leave for a Sunday morning church meeting. Both Amber and her grandmother are Jehovah's Witnesses. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Luke took a nap with Mark's puppy, "Lt.". Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Amber Potter, 14, of Bowling Green, Ky. Potter has two cell phones to talk and text to her friends after school. She usually plays the drums, talks to her friends, watches tv, and studies her bible on weekdays after school. Potter said one of her favorite things to do is play with her dog, Annie. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.

Christopher Fryer, outside the photography lab at Western. Copyright Joy Lewis 2007.