Melissa Bishop Yates

Profile Updated: September 19, 2009
Residing In Oceanside, CA USA
Spouse/Partner's Name Brenton Yates
Occupation US Navy-Navy Nurse Corps
Children Kingston Matthew-born July 17,2009
Military Service: Navy
Are you married? If so, when is your anniversary?

Yes 06/06/08

How did you meet your spouse/partner?

Brenton and I met through mutual friends while attending nursing school in Portland, Or. We hit it off right away. We met in April 2007 and we're engaged that Christmas Eve!

What colleges have you attended? What degrees have you earned?

Linfield College, 2005 BS Athletic Training, minor in Psychology
Linfield College, 2007 BS Nursing

What is your most memorable moment from Kubasaki?

I miss the people and most of all...all my friends! I made a lot of memories at Kubasaki and I will cherish them forever!

Do you own a business? If so, what is the nature of the business?

No

Do you have any pets? If so, how many and what kind?

Yes Puggle puppy named Hurley. He is the cutest pup in the world!

If you have served (or are currently serving), how many years have you served?

I have served in the US States Navy for one year now. I am active duty and stationed at Camp Pendleton, CA.

What do you miss most about Okinawa?

I miss my parents. They are still living over there. I am trying to get over there for my next duty station though!

Where have you lived since high school?

Portland, Or and currently in Oceanside, Ca!

Tell us about yourself; what have you been up to since graduation? (Regardless of how famous you are please keep this to 200 words or less!)

I have completed to BS degrees, competed in two bodybuilding shows and one figure competition, met the love of my life and joined him in holy matrimony, I joined the US Navy while my husband joined the US Marine Corps, we bought our first puggle pup Hurley (who is like a baby), and we are currently expecting our first "real" baby (due in July 2009)! A lot has happened in such a short amount of time, but I feel very accomplished and blessed!

Where you referred to this website by a classmate? If so, who told you about us?

No

Are you interested in attending our 10 year reunion? (This is NOT a RSVP!)

Yes

Are you interested in having a small, informal get together (like bowling) the evening before the reunion?

Yes

Are you interested in having a brunch the morning after the reunion, before everyone heads for home?

Yes

Did you ever participate in the Summer Hire Program? If so, where did you work?

No

Would you like to be part of the reunion planning committee? We would love to have you, even if you can only help with little things.

No

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Posted: Dec 17, 2013 at 12:05 AM
My husband and I days before Kingston arrived in sunny San Diego!




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