Michael Duane Stafford
From 50th Anniversary booklet May 29, 2011 Spouse: Marina Children: (3) Vicki, 41; Michelle, 40; and Brittany, 25 Grand Children: Jon and Tama Interests/Hobbies/What I've been doing the past 50 years: I've been a school teacher, Worked in Retail Business, Manufacturing Business and I've been a developer and in Real Estate Management. I love to fish, hunt, ski and Christian Music. ************************************************* From our 2008 get together
1. Name and city/state where you live -
Oakhurst, CA but moving to Donnelly, Idaho
(population 138).
2. Spouse's name and where he/she was
born -
Marina was born in Burbank, CA
3. How/where did you meet your spouse -
On the beach in Manhattan Beach, CA
4. Your occupation before retirement -
In
Order: School Teacher, Sold Ice Cream at the
beach, Did people's laundry, Bought and Sold
used furniture from a rented garage, Retail
Antique Store, Mail Order Business, Built and
Installed wrought iron gates, Another Retail
Store, Furniture Manufacturing, Horse Breeder,
House Trader, Ski Patrol, Operated Heavy
Equipment, House Builder, Vinyl Fence Business,
Real Estate Developer, Church Piano Player,
5. Did you attend college or special
schooling -
Dana until the savings ran out then Univ of NE
at Lincoln. UCLA
6. Your spouse's occupation before
retirement -
housewife
7. Favorite place (city/state) where
you have lived and why -
Manhattan Beach, CA: Huge Eucalyptus Trees,
close to the beach, never hot. OR Palos Verdes,
CA: horses and swimming pool with ocean views
OR Oakhurst, CA: Moderate weather with easy
access to the 14,000' High Sierra Mountains
8. How many children, if any -
3
9. Grandchildren -
3
10. Special hobbies -
Traveling, Hunting, Fishing, Missions. Keeping
track of Jary Morgan and Joe Butts.
11. Any other details you care to share
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I do not believe we evolved by accident from
monkeys; therefore, we must have been created
for a purpose. Seeking and fulfilling that
purpose is a full time endeavor. Once
discovered, peace comes with that knowledge and
the fulfillment becomes the only reason for
life.
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