Photo by Tarmo Hannula

A man gathers information at the table for the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) Saturday during the Santa Cruz County History Fair at the Watsonville Buddhist Temple. Over 30 tables, from Boulder Creek and Scotts Valley, to Davenport, Capitola, Santa Cruz and Watsonville, filled the gym for the four-hour free showcase of days past through various exhibits, artifacts and memorabilia. (Tarmo Hannula/The Pajaronian)

YESTERYEAR A huge crowd poses in front of the Watsonville Buddhist Temple in this undated early-day photo when the temple used to be on Union Street in downtown Watsonville. The photo was one of hundreds of photos and artifacts on display.
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Tarmo Hannula has been the lead photographer with The Pajaronian newspaper in Watsonville since 1997. More recently Good Times & Press Banner. He also reports on a wide range of topics, including police, fire, environment, schools, the arts and events. A fifth generation Californian, Tarmo was born in the Mother Lode of the Sierra (Columbia) and has lived in Santa Cruz County since the late 1970s. He earned a BA from UC Santa Cruz and has traveled to 33 countries.

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