A LOOK Back: A Wintery Edmond
It was 1992. George H. W. Bush was President, the grunge look dominated fashion with its ripped jeans, hoodies, and flannel shirts, and Edmondite Shannon Miller competed in the 1992 Olympics, becoming one of the most decorated gymnasts in the U.S.
Pictured above, Chris, Rexi, and Byron Graham pose for a photo with a snowman outside their Edmond home in 1992. Byron was a long-time wrestling and baseball coach and teacher at Edmond Memorial and was inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2004. His wife, Chris, taught school in Edmond for decades.
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