Soybeans on the Braun Farm property are slowly drying out readying themselves for harvest this fall. My Final Photo for Sept. 20, 2021.

A set of parents watch a softball game at Highlands from reserved seats in the shadow of a maple tree at center field. My Final Photo for Sept. 19, 2021.

A skater launches himself toward the Westerville Skate Park during "Skate Late," an evening of skating under lights at the skate park. My Final Photo for Sept. 18, 2021.

Afternoon clouds travel across a field with scattered bales of late-season hay. My Final Photo for Sept. 17, 2021.

An artist puts away her portable easel, paints, and brushes after a morning with other painters at one of the goldenrod fields in Sharon Woods Metro Park. My Final Photo for Sept. 16, 2021.

A fisherman tries his luck below the spillway for the Westerville Alum Creek dam during rain showers Tuesday afternoon. My Final Photo for Sept. 15, 2021. 

A surveyor returns tools to his truck at the end of his day beginning to mark the corners and elevation of about 14 acres on North West Street that was approved by the planning commission for the development of 88...

Dad readies the boat as Mom, wearing a backpack filled with snacks, escorts their three children along the Walnut Street boat ramp dock for a day of fishing on Hoover Reservoir. My Final Photo for Sept.13, 2021.

Luminaries marking the number of people killed in the collapse of the World Trade Center Towers 20 years ago illuminates the lawn at the Westerville First Responders Park on the second day of a memorial honoring...

The American Legion Honor Guard fires a 21-gun salute at the end of noon ceremonies at First Responder's Park marking the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks in New York, Washing, and Pennsylvania. My Final...

A carpenter claws away a section of a beam he cut during construction of a new barn at Tussic and Big Walnut in Galena. My Final Photo for Sept. 10, 2021.

A kayaker wears a quizzical expression as he approaches a fisherman several hundred feet into Hoover Reservoir near the Walnut Street boat ramp. My Final Photo for Sept. 9, 2021.

A flock of three nonbreeding goldfinch munch on the seeds of wildflowers growing along the wetlands at Highland. My Final Photo for Sept. 8, 2021.

A fisherman shifts his position just above the dam at Hoover Reservoir during a Tuesday afternoon session on the lake. My Final Photo for Sept. 7, 2021.

Swimmers enjoy the last day of the 2021 season at Highlands Pool. My Final Photo for Sept. 6, 2021.