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Gender	Male
Industry	Education
Occupation	Elementary teacher/university professor
Location	Utah, United States
Introduction	I retired after 31 years teaching elementary school in Alpine School District. I also spent 8 years in the Utah State Legislature. After retiring, I taught 5th grade at Odyssey Charter school for a year, then spent a year teaching Oral English at Shandong University in China, and afterward again taught at the charter school for two more years. I then went back to China and taught Oral English for two more years to post-graduate students at Shandong University in China in connection with Brigham Young University.
Interests	family, gardening, hiking, politics, piano-guitar, trees, water, China
Favorite movies	Stand and Deliver, Other Side of Heaven, My Side of the Mountain, It's a Wonderful Life, Saturday's Warrior, The Living Desert, Where the Red Fern Grows, The Music Man, My Fair Lady, Sound of Music, Swamp Fox, Cry the Beloved Country
Favorite music	Classical, New Age
Favorite books	John Adams, White Falcon, Wolf Brother, Book of Three, Enemy Sub in Potter's Pond, Call It Courage, Miracles on Maple Hill, The Endless Steppe, Beauty, Without Reservation by Kay Cox, Six Frigates, 1776, The Book of Mormon