Our Heritage: Steve Hamilton

As we enjoy strawberries this weekend, we would be well served to remember the man behind the Troy Strawberry Festival

Since we are on the eve of the first full weekend in June, it is more than fitting to remember one of the most influential members of our community’s Hall of Fame, Steve Hamilton, the driving force behind the Troy Strawberry Festival.

Stephen Douglass Hamilton, a native of our hometown, left an indelible mark on Troy through his extensive civic engagem…