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I WAS KIND OF A WALLFLOWER IN SCHOOL, SO A LOT OF YOU (PROBABLY MOST) OF YOU MAY NOT REMEMBER ME. I WAS ON THE CHIEFTAIN FOR 3 YEARS AND SEQUOIA FOR 2. I TOOK A JOB WITH A CHEMICAL COMPANY OUT OF PENSACOLA SHORTLY AFTER GRADUATING AND TRAVELED THE COUNTRY FOR 12 YEARS, PASSING THROUGH 47 STATES. I LANDED IN OHIO FOR A FEW YEARS, HAD MY BEAUTIFUL CHILDREN THEN FINIALLY FOUND A HOME IN GORGEOUS NORTHWEST ARKANSAS. I HAVE 2 WONDERFUL GRANDDAUGHTERS WITH A THIRD ON THE WAY. MY SON, A.J., IS AN ASPIRING PRO BMX FREESTYLE RIDER. LOOK FOR HIM AT X-GAMES! HOPEFULY HE WILL BE THERE SOON! JULY 10TH- THE REUNION IS STARTING TODAY AND I'M SO JEALOUS THAT I CANT BE THERE!! I HAD JUST ABOUT TALKED MYSELF INTO GOING (STILL LOVE SPUR OF THE MOMENT TRIPS} BUT 12 DAYS AGO MY 18 YEAR OLD SON HAD A DEVASTATING LEG INJURY THAT IS THREATENING TO END HIS BMX CAREER BEFORE IT REALLY GETS STARTED. ALTHOUGH HE CONSTANTLY REMINDS ME THAT HE'S AN ADULT NOW, I COULDNT SEE LEAVING HIM NOW TO GO PLAY IN FLORIDA. YOU KNOW HOW MEN ARE WHEN THEY'RE SICK; BABIES ALL OF THEM. ITS OK, BEING A MOM FIRST IS WHAT I DO BEST. MAYBE I CAN CATCH THE NEXT ONE. IN THE MEANTIME, MY NEW GRANDDAUGHTER IS DUE TO ARRIVE AND SHE'LL KEEP ME COMPANY. HAVE A GREAT TIME YOU GUYS! WISH I WERE THERE!