Joseph Baggett:
CLASS OF 1970
O'Hara High SchoolClass of 1970
Kansas city, MO
Joseph's Story
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Joe Baggett ('70), March 29, 2007: I have lived in Paradise, Butte County, CA, the last 10 years, after 20 years in Berkeley, Oakland, Richmond, and San Rafael in the SF Bay Area. I went to law school in San Francisco beginning 1980 and have practiced law in CA the last 23 years. My wife Enid and I have been married 21 years, and our only child Michael,age 18,is graduating this year from Paradise H.S. My son and I have backpacked the High Sierra every year since he was 10. Michael is on his high school's track and cross-country teams, is first-chair trombone in the band and jazz band, and is ranked first academically in his class of 350. And he is the most caring and empathetic kid I have ever met. He tutors a half dozen Korean kids in English. It is all him. I can take no credit for anything but being supportive. The ...Expand for more
three of us started traveling a few years ago; last summer we spent a month in Japan, and the summer before, a month in Europe. Great family trips. Given the choice, I would probably travel the world months at a time, all the time.
This year I am President of the Oroville, CA, YMCA Board, and of the Oroville Exchange Club which sponsors community parades, a kids' talent show, bowling and golf tournaments to support local kids' charities, and the like. Enid and I spent last night at the Annual YMCA Volunteer Appreciation Dinner in Oroville, handing out awards to everyone who makes the YMCA a reality.
People are wonderful if we just open our hearts to accept them. Though we may all seem different, we are all really the same.
-----Joe Baggett
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