Tim Handel:
CLASS OF 1963
Wasco Union High SchoolClass of 1963
Wasco, CA
Bakersfield CollegeClass of 1969
Bakersfield, CA
Saint John SchoolClass of 1959
Wasco, CA
Tim's Story
School continued at Bakersfield College for 2 years after graduating Wasco. Joined the Army for 3 years and spent 18 months in Europe as an Artillery Surveyor. Finished school at Fresno State University with a degree in Agronomy. Married Zoe Ann Roland and had 2 girls. Divorced after 7 years. 3 years later I married Charlene Van den Bos. She had 1 daughter which I adopted at age 12. Lived in Shafter for 20 years. Left Shafter and built a house in Bakersfield. Moved to San Marcos, CA 2003. We are still married (27 years October 2010).
Worked at Belridge Farms as a Technical Services Superintendent for 4 years. Then I worked ...Expand for more
at Western Farms Services as a Chemical Salesman. Left there and started my own business as an Agronomist-Entomologist (Independent Pest Control Advisor). Next venture was working for the Kern County Fire Department for 15 years. Retired from KCFD January 2001. Had a dark time then recovered at my new location in San Marcos. Worked at Grangetto' Farm & Garden Supply Store in Valley Center (North San Diego County) as store manager. Left there and returned to the fire business. Currently, I am working for CAL FIRE in Winchester (west of Hemet) area as a Lieutenant (Fire Apparatus Engineer) for the Hazardous Materials Response Team.
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