Benny Buchtrup:
CLASS OF 1980
The Dalles High SchoolClass of 1980
The dalles, OR
Benny's Story
Life
I have a wife and daughter (turned 28 in september), a son-in-law, two absolutely wonderful grandsons and a lively dog. Living 35 Km. south of Copenhagen, Denmark, I enjoy my work in the field of musical instruments at Fender, where I get to apply some of my artistic talents as well as my linguistic and business skills. My spare time is devided into several parts, spreading over family life, playing and building guitars, tennis and photography along with a bunch of other stuff. I have traveled extensively on business, but not nearly as much as I'd like to with my family. I do hope to take them to the US and to Ireland and Australia for future vacations, but only time can tell when that will be. Unfortunately, I am not very good at staying in touch, though I'd r...Expand for more
eally like to. My computer and Facebook does however, allow me the hope of improving that. I generally try to always approach life with a positive and optimistic attitude and I always remind myself to believe that tomorrow will be better than today, no matter how good or how bad today might have been.
Workplace
After school, I 've worked almost exclusively in the field of photography, starting with a number of years in professional equipment sales, both local and internationally. These days, I am employed at Fender, where I am really enjoying being a part of something extraordinarily interesting and professionally stimulating.
One of my life goals - to be happy at work every single day - has become reality in this job, so I do consider myself very fortunate indeed.
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