Occupation: I have been part owner of the River Cone Ice Cream Shop for the past year. Previously, I worked at True Green Chem Lawn.
Occupation: I have been part owner of the River Cone Ice Cream Shop for the past year. Previously, I worked at True Green Chem Lawn.
How Long in Newtown: I have lived in Sandy Hook for four years. I previously lived in Danbury for 24 years and in the midwest.
Biggest Change Seen in Town: Thereâs not been much of a change. The townâs growing, and building is going on. There are houses everywhere.
Family: My wife, Neal, and I have been married for a year. I have two children, Jeff and Jennifer, and two stepchildren, Marnie and Will.
Pets: We have two cats, Christian and Moe, and a dog, Doogle.
Hobbies: I like waterskiing, boating, and relaxing.
Favorite Books and Authors: I read mostly mysteries. I also read a lot of newspapers.
Favorite TV Show: I always enjoyed Married with Children. I like to watch sports and to rent movies.Â
Organizations: I donât belong to any right now. I do like to donate to kids. I sponsor baseball teams, and gave away 1,500 free cones for members of baseball teams this year. I also like to help the community through donations to the fire department.Â
Most Vivid Memory of Newtown: My ice cream shop. Itâs a thing I tried, and Iâve experienced a whole lot. Itâs very gratifying. I enjoy the people, in general. Members of the public come in here and treat me like gold. They are very friendly and outgoing, and they support you. The people here are very nice.
Favorite Vacation Spot: I love Lake George. Itâs gorgeous.
Personal Philosophy: I live my life like itâs my last day. I believe the world just keeps getting better. When one door closes, another opens. I feel I always have something to offer someone from the experiences Iâve had.