James Stokes, a 2005 graduate of Amherst, was recently profiled online by Concordia University, St. Paul, the college he graduated from in 2012 with a Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Management and Leadership. In the story, his Medford-based business, Stokeshire, where therapy-grade dogs are bred and trained, was mentioned.

Stokes has continued to be involved with the Tomorrow River Community through his photography work for area students’ Senior pictures and such local businesses as American Governor/Emerson Automation Solutions.

Concordia’s full story can be found at csp.edu/person/james-stokes.

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