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The behind the scene stories of Michael W. Rutherford working with U.S. Presidents, celebrities, religious leaders, world travel, and the people he photographed and their perception of America and their own countries.
The following video will give you a glimpse of how Mike tells the story about meeting President Ronald Reagan in the Oval Office of the White House for the very first time:
You will enjoy the insights and humor in the way Mike tells the stories that will captivate and have you wanting to learn more.
A few of the following subjects may have an interest for your organization, conference, or small intimate groups:
Presidential experiences, primarily with Ronald Reagan and George H.W. Bush, but also Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, and George W. Bush. Learn how President Reagan dealt with the pressure during the Iran-Contra deal.
Celebrities in country music, religious leaders, sports personalities photographed by Mike include George Strait, Dolly Parton, Reverend Billy Graham, Peyton Manning, and many more. Hear about the week Mike spent at George Strait's ranch and how a memorable shot of George happened.
Travels to Russia, China, Ireland, Israel, and more will offer a unique insight into the people, sights, and customs of places around the World. Learn what citizens in various countries are really like and how the wrong word or gesture can put a visitor in jeopardy or make a friend for life.
Native American Indians in Montana allowed Mike full access to their way of life, land, and spiritual beliefs. The unique opportunity for a "white man" to be allowed access resulted in photographs and stories that will give an insight into these proud people and why the Smithsonian Museum wanted the photographs.
Cowboys, not the Hollywood types, but real, hard-working men and women that still work the vast western lands as their predecessors did back in the day.
Sweet Rides, such as muscle cars, antiques, hot rods, drag racers, trucks. Mike has owned more than 500 of these big boy toys. The acquisitions, restorations, racing, and more are fun to hear and see the stories of some of the incredible happened with this
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